Presented by THE SOFTBALL SANCTUARY!! Use code SPEAKEASY for 10% off all programs and products at TheSoftballSanctuary.com 🎙️ Softball Speakeasy Episode 17: Duke's Historic Journey to the Women's College World Series!Welcome back to Softball Speakeasy with your hosts Kelly and Raine! This week, we’re diving deep into Duke's incredible run to their first-ever Women's College World Series. Get ready for an in-depth discussion on:🏆 Duke's Road to OKC: Celebrating the monumental achievement of Duke making it to the WCWS for the first time in history.🔥 Super Regional Showdown: Recap of the intense super regional clash against Missouri that secured Duke’s ticket to the big stage.💪 Facing Oklahoma: Breaking down the upcoming challenge of facing the powerhouse Oklahoma team.🌟 The Elite 8: Analyzing the competitive field of 8 teams at the WCWS and what to expect.🎉 Achieving the Dream: What it means for the players, the program, and the fans to reach the pinnacle of college softball in Oklahoma City.Don’t miss this exciting episode packed with insights, analysis, and passion for the game!🔔 Subscribe for more episodes and hit the bell icon to stay updated with all things softball!📢 Join the conversation: Leave your thoughts and predictions in the comments below. Who are you rooting for at the WCWS?#SoftballSpeakeasy #DukeSoftball #WCWS #CollegeSoftball #RoadToOKC #SuperRegionals #OklahomaVsDukeMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/matrika/overdriveLicense code: FJ8HLERD2DBASI9D

Presented by The Softball Sanctuary!Welcome to the Softball Speakeasy podcast, where hosts Kelly and Raine delve into the latest happenings in the world of softball, uncensored and unfiltered. In this episode, we dive deep into the highs and lows of the softball scene, from Duke's triumphant victory at the ACC Tournament Championship to the wild celebrations at Shooters, complete with bull riding and elevated shenanigans.But it's not all cheers and revelry as we tackle the tough topic of being snubbed by the selection committee. Kelly and Raine share their thoughts, frustrations, and maybe a few choice words about the decisions that left teams feeling overlooked and underestimated.Then, join us as we switch gears to discuss the toughest regionals and teams that might just surprise you. From underdogs to powerhouses, we break down the matchups and make our predictions for who will come out on top.And finally, Raine receives some exciting news about where she'll be calling a regional, adding an extra layer of anticipation and excitement to the mix.So grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and join Kelly and Raine for an honest and spirited conversation about all things softball. Don't miss out on the Softball Speakeasy experience – hit that play button and let's get talking!Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/matrika/overdriveLicense code: FJ8HLERD2DBASI9D

🎙️ Welcome to Softball Speakeasy with Kelly and Raine! 🥎 Presented by The Softball Sanctuary!In this episode, we dive deep into the thrilling world of softball, covering everything from Duke's monumental win in the ACC Regular Season to the anticipation building up for the ACC Tournament. Join us as we analyze the standings leading into the tournament and make our bold predictions for the winners.But it's not all serious softball talk! We also lighten the mood with a fun get-to-know-you game, where we explore both softball and non-softball related topics. You won't want to miss out on the laughs and camaraderie as we share stories and insights about our favorite sport.And of course, we love hearing from our listeners! Tune in as we answer your burning questions and discuss the exciting future of Softball Speakeasy. Whether you're a seasoned softball fanatic or just getting into the game, there's something for everyone in this episode.So grab your favorite beverage, kick back, and join us for another episode of Softball Speakeasy! Don't forget to hit subscribe and leave us a comment with your thoughts. Let's keep the conversation going! 🎉

🎙️ Welcome to Softball Speakeasy, where we dive deep into the world of college softball! Hosted by Kelly and Raine, this podcast is your go-to source for all things softball-related. In this episode, we've got a lineup you won't want to miss:1. **Duke's Sweep of NC State**: We break down the action-packed series and analyze Duke's impressive performance against NC State.2. **Deep Dive into ACC Standings**: With the ACC Tournament on the horizon, we take a closer look at the conference standings and discuss which teams are poised for success.3. **Kelly's ALL-ACC Superlatives**: Kelly shares her picks for the standout players in the ACC, highlighting the best of the best in the conference.4. **Picks for Teams Going to OKC**: Who will make it to the Women's College World Series? We make our predictions and discuss the teams to watch as they battle for a spot in OKC.5. **Throwing 70+mph Now vs. 10 Years Ago**: We compare the evolution of pitching speed over the past decade and discuss how today's players stack up against their predecessors.6. **Raine's Experience Calling a Top-10 Baseball Series**: Raine shares her firsthand experience calling a baseball series for the first time, offering insights into the world of sports broadcasting and through the lens of a woman.This episode is presented by The Softball Sanctuary - Don't forget to visit thesoftballsanctuary.com and use code Speakeasy for 10% off your purchase!Tune in for all this and more on Softball Speakeasy! Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review. Let's talk softball! 🥎🎧Don't forget to use code "Speakeasy" for an exclusive 10% discount at thesoftballsanctuary.com, our proud sponsor for this episode. So grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and join us at the Softball Speakeasy!#Softball #CollegeSoftball #SoftballPodcast #ACCSoftball #SoftballTalk #SportsPodcastMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/matrika/overdriveLicense code: FJ8HLERD2DBASI9D

Welcome to Softball Speakeasy presented by The Softball Sanctuary with your hosts Kelly and Raine! In this week's episode, we dive deep into the latest softball action, from Duke's unexpected upset to FSU reclaiming the top spot in the ACC standings. Plus, we discuss the excitement of hosting the ACC tournament and dissect a controversial obstruction call that had everyone talking.But that's not all! We also explore the advantages of video review in the game and tackle some thought-provoking listener questions. Whether you're a seasoned softball fanatic or just getting into the sport, this episode has something for everyone.Don't forget to use code "Speakeasy" for an exclusive 10% discount at thesoftballsanctuary.com, our proud sponsor for this episode. So grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and join us at the Softball Speakeasy!#Softball #CollegeSoftball #SoftballPodcast #ACCSoftball #SoftballTalk #SportsPodcastMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/matrika/overdriveLicense code: FJ8HLERD2DBASI9D

Presented by TheSoftballSanctuary.comWelcome to Softball Speakeasy with your hosts Kelly and Raine! In this week's episode, we dive deep into the whirlwind of college softball, discussing Duke's unexpected loss to unranked Campbell and their subsequent dominant sweep of Clemson in response. Join us as we break down the top 10 teams' surprising losses and the impact on the rankings.Plus, get ready for a candid discussion on "Softballer's Anonymous" featuring Raine's own experiences, as well as insights into building rapport between pitchers and catchers on the field. And of course, we answer listener questions, sharing tips, tricks, and stories from the diamond.Whether you're a die-hard fan, a player looking for insider tips, or simply love the game of softball, this episode has something for everyone. So grab your favorite mitt, tune in, and join the conversation at the Softball Speakeasy! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell for more episodes every week.#SoftballSpeakeasy #CollegeSoftball #SoftballPodcastMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/matrika/overdriveLicense code: FJ8HLERD2DBASI9D

Presented by TheSoftballSanctuary.com - use code SPEAKEASY for 10% off all training programs and products!Welcome back to Softball Speakeasy, where Kelly and Raine uncork the latest in the world of college softball! In this episode, we dive deep into the hot topics fueling the softball frenzy.First up, Kelly and Raine go hard in the paint discussing Duke's meteoric rise to the #1 ranking in the country! They tackle the haters and doubters lurking on Twitter, dissect Duke's epic sweep against archrival UNC, and dish on the intense umpire showdowns that had everyone on edge. Plus, Raine spills the tea on her debut appearance on ESPNU, giving us the inside scoop on the nerves and excitement of the big stage. And of course, they break down the pulse-pounding landscape of the ACC this week!But wait, there's more! Joining Kelly and Raine in the Speakeasy is none other than Clemson Tiger sensation, Lindsey Garcia! Fresh off the heels of Clemson's dominant sweep against Syracuse, Lindsey sits down to spill the beans on her journey from Auburn to Clemson. Get ready for some real talk as she dishes on the key differences between the two powerhouse programs and reflects on her illustrious career.And as the cherry on top, Lindsey and Kelly tackle some burning listener questions, delving into their Cuban heritage and offering up some insider advice on what it takes to play in the power-packed world of the Power 5 conferences.Don't miss out on this jam-packed episode of Softball Speakeasy - hit play now and join the conversation! 🎧🔥Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/matrika/overdriveLicense code: FJ8HLERD2DBASI9D

Presented by The Softball Sanctuary! USE Code "Speakeasy" for 10% off of their products! thesoftballsanctuary.comWelcome to another heartwarming episode of Softball Speakeasy, where your hosts Kelly and Raine bring you the untold stories behind the game. In today's special episode, we're joined by none other than Kelly's own parents! But before we dive into the family tales, we touch on Duke's spectacular weekend sweep against Virginia Tech. So, grab your favorite drink, settle in, and let's relive some golden moments from the diamond.Then, it's time to turn the spotlight onto Kelly herself. We delve deep into her childhood, the twists and turns of recruiting, and the rollercoaster journey she's embarked on to get where she is today. But who better to narrate these tales than Kelly's own parents?With a mix of laughter and heartfelt moments, we ask the burning question: who is responsible for Kelly's incredible smarts, athleticism, and all-around prowess on the field? Kelly's parents take the stage to lovingly debate and reminisce, providing insights into the making of a softball star.As the episode draws to a close, we're reminded of the importance of parental support and guidance. Through tears and laughter, Kelly's parents share an emotional message about the value of being there for your children every step of the way, through triumphs and tribulations alike.Join us for an unforgettable journey through Kelly's life, as seen through the eyes of those who know her best. Tune in to Softball Speakeasy and discover the power of family bonds both on and off the field. Don't forget to hit subscribe and leave a comment sharing your own stories of familial support in the world of sports. Cheers to the game and the ones who make it all worthwhile!

Welcome to Softball Speakeasy presented by The Softball Sanctuary, where hosts Kelly and Raine bring you the juiciest discussions straight from the diamond! In this episode, we dive deep into Duke Softball's rollercoaster ride through the first half of the season, dissecting their recent struggles and analyzing the challenges they faced over the weekend.Join us as we explore the competitive landscape of the ACC, discussing the parity among teams and the upcoming showdown against the undefeated Hokies. Can Duke rise to the occasion and shake up the standings?But that's not all! We have a special treat for you as we unveil a WILD submission from a softballer's anonymous. You won't want to miss this insider scoop!Plus, we tackle the unwritten rules of softball and explore the latest rule changes shaping the game. From sliding techniques to bat flips, we cover it all!And of course, we dedicate time to answer your burning listener questions. Tune in for expert insights, lively banter, and all things softball!Don't miss out on the latest episode of Softball Speakeasy – hit play now and join the conversation!

SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER QUESTIONS/SOFTBALLER'S ANONYMOUS: softballspeakeasy@gmail.com linktr.ee/SBspeakeasyWelcome to the Softball Speakeasy podcast, where hosts Kelly and Raine dive deep into the world of softball with special guest Claire Davidson! In this episode, we cover a range of topics, from the thrilling victory of Duke over FSU to Claire's inspiring career journey and how she's battled adversity along the way.Join us as Claire shares insights into her approach at the plate, her personal superstitions, and some hilarious Duke softball pranks that kept the team in high spirits. We also delve into listener questions, discussing everything from dealing with self-doubt to the unique experience of playing softball in Europe.Whether you're a die-hard softball fan or just curious about the sport, this episode is sure to entertain and inspire. So grab your favorite beverage, kick back, and join us at the Softball Speakeasy for an engaging conversation you won't want to miss!Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/matrika/overdriveLicense code: FJ8HLERD2DBASI9D (02:00) - Who is Claire Davidson? (02:30) - Duke BEATING FSU (10:00) - Claire’s Career and Battling Adversity (15:00) - Claire’s Recruiting Story (17:00) - Claire or Kelly (18:00) - Superstitions…and Underwear? (19:30) - Claire and Kelly Playing Each other (20:30) - Freshmen Stories (22:30) - Softballer’s Anonymous.. kind of (25:30) - Duke Softball Pranks (26:40) - SURPRISE GUEST (28:40) - Hot-dogging Coach Young (30:30) - Listener Questions (30:45) - Fav Uni Combo (32:35) - Who Does Claire Look Up To? (33:15) - Mental Approach w/ Self Doubt (34:10) - What Will You Miss Most? (35:00) - Playing in Europe!

Welcome back to Softball Speakeasy, your go-to podcast for all things softball, with your hosts Kelly and Raine! In this episode, we're breaking down Duke's impressive 3-0 weekend and gearing up for their showdown against FSU amidst the early season struggles. We'll also delve into Duke's strength of schedule, or perhaps, the lack thereof, and what it means for the team's trajectory.But that's not all – we're bringing you some raw and real insights with two anonymous submissions from Softballer's Anonymous, shedding light on the challenges of abusive coaching and the reasons why assistant coaches might choose to leave a program. As the episode draws to a close, get ready for an emotional discussion as Raine and Kelly reflect on what they miss/will miss most about college softball. From the camaraderie on the field to the unforgettable moments off it, they share their heartfelt sentiments, giving listeners a glimpse into the human side of the game.So, grab your gloves and tissues, and join us for another riveting episode of Softball Speakeasy! Don't forget to hit that like button, share with your teammates, and subscribe for more candid conversations about the sport we all love. Play ball! 🥎🎙️Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/matrika/overdriveLicense code: FJ8HLERD2DBASI9D

Welcome to Softball Speakeasy, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of softball with your hosts Kelly and Raine! In this episode, we're joined by the incredible Ana Gold, renowned as one of the best hitters in the nation. Ana shares her remarkable journey, transitioning from baseball to softball, her experiences in recruiting, and what led her to choose Duke University.Join us as Ana, Kelly, and Raine take you through Ana's career highlights, her insights into the game, and some fun anecdotes along the way. Plus, get ready for some friendly competition as Kelly and Ana, former teammates, tackle some challenging questions posed by Raine.And that's not all – Ana also answers questions submitted by you, our amazing listeners, in our previous episode. So, grab your gloves and bats, and tune in to another exciting episode of Softball Speakeasy! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more fascinating conversations with softball's finest. Let's play ball! 🥎🎙️Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/matrika/overdriveLicense code: FJ8HLERD2DBASI9D (00:00) - Raine and Kelly Talk OU Losing, Upsets (05:00) - Hello, Ana Gold! (10:00) - Ana Coming to Duke (13:00) - Hitting a 300ft HR in High School (14:00) - Favorite Team to Beat (15:30) - Kelly OR Ana! (15:50) - Who is More Competitive (16:25) - Bigger Weight Room Junkie (17:15) - Who Has More Swagger? (18:35) - Who Has More Style? (19:20) - Who is Faster? (20:38) - Most Likely to Get Into a Brawl (22:00) - Most Likely to Forget How Many Outs (23:00) - Most Likely to Sleep Through Lift (24:30) - Most Likely to Argue w/ Umpire (25:25) - Most Likely to Get in Trouble (30:15) - Listener Questions (36:00) - SOFTBALLER'S ANONYMOUS! (37:50) - Advice to Young Players (39:20) - SEE YOU NEXT WEEK!

To submit your listener questions or submissions for Softballer's Anonymous, here is the link! https://linktr.ee/SBspeakeasyWelcome to Episode 4 of Softball Speakeasy! Join the gals as Kelly and Raine as they delve into all things Duke softball and more.First up, we dive into Duke softball's explosive weekend at home, unpacking their remarkable offensive prowess and memorable moments, including Kelly's clutch hit against Boston University, all while Raine was in the commentator's seat calling the game.As Duke gears up to start ACC play, we take a closer look at what teams are on Duke's radar within the conference. Kelly and Raine share their insights on the standout teams and players, discussing who has impressed them the most so far this season.And of course, we can't forget about our listeners! In this episode, we tackle your burning questions about life as a Duke athlete and softball player, offering behind-the-scenes glimpses into the world of collegiate sports.Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with game highlights, expert analysis, and insider perspectives. So grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and join us!Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/matrika/overdriveLicense code: FJ8HLERD2DBASI9D

In this special bonus episode of Softball Speakeasy, host Raine Wilson sits down with two powerhouse professional softball players, Caroline Jacobsen and Peyton St. George. Tune in as they spill the beans on everything from intense conditioning tests to nail-biting moments on the field.First up, Caroline Jacobsen opens up about her bold move to transfer to Clemson and describes the adrenaline-pumping showdown against Oklahoma in the super regional. And the after party, which took place in Norman...Then, Peyton St. George joins the conversation, reminiscing about their time as teammates at Duke University. From grueling practices to unforgettable victories, Peyton and Caroline share the highlights and hurdles of their collegiate softball careers, offering a glimpse into the camaraderie that fueled their success on the field.Then, the gals discuss their experience professionally with Athletes Unlimited and reminisce on their most joyful moments playing the sport they love. But the excitement doesn't stop there! Caroline and Peyton team up once again to dish out their predictions for the upcoming Women's College World Series. With their insider knowledge and keen eye for talent, you won't want to miss their expert analysis on which teams will dominate the diamond and claim the championship title.So grab your favorite beverage, kick back, and join us for a candid chat filled with laughter, memories, and some serious softball talk. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual observer, this bonus episode of Softball Speakeasy is sure to hit it out of the park!Be sure to follow Peyton & Caroline: @peytonstgeorge & @caroline_jacobsen Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/matrika/overdriveLicense code: FJ8HLERD2DBASI9D

Welcome to this week's episode of SB SPEAKEASY! Join us as we dive into Duke's impressive 5-0 week, the grand salami party, and their exciting weekend trip to Miami. We'll explore Kelly's heartwarming support system as her family and friends cheered her on from the stands.Ever wonder why there was a sudden surge in offense at the Clearwater Invitational? We've got theories aplenty, and we'll break them down for you in this episode. Plus, we'll continue the segment: "No Dumb Questions." Whether you're a seasoned softball aficionado or just starting out, we've got answers to all your burning questions.And of course, we'll be addressing listener questions. So don't miss out—tune in now for all the latest softball insights, analysis, and more!While you're here, show us some love by rating us 5 stars! NEED MENTAL STRENGTH COACHING FOR YOU OR YOUR ATHLETES?Dom Salinas - Mental Strength Coach - dominiquesalinas1@gmail.comMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/matrika/overdriveLicense code: FJ8HLERD2DBASI9D

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HAPPY EPISODE 1! The gals talk about being teammates, Duke's heartbreak in 2023, the Sooner and Seminole fanbases, ... is Oklahoma really that good? and SO MUCH MORE.Make sure to follow us @SBSpeakeasy on platforms to be on the wild journey of the 2024 season. If you've read this far, go ahead and like and leave a comment below about what you want to hear for episode 2!