The Rep Your Story Podcast

Episode 30 - Nicola Adams

As we close out season 3 of this podcast, I am super excited to share this remarkable and inspiring story of a female boxer out of England whose name is Nicola Adams. Growing up with an abusive father, Nicola found boxing as a means of defending and protecting herself and her mother from more violence. From overcoming gender inequalities in her early career to becoming the first double Olympic gold medalist in boxing and finishing her professional career with an undefeated record, Nicola Adams has played a pivotal role in propelling female boxing to what it is today. So, hit that play button and let’s end Season 3 by diving in to the LVLS [https://lvlssportswear.com] of Nicola Adams’ story.

Episode 29 - Jim Abbott

There are a lot of things that the average person takes for granted. When you go to tie your shoes, when you swing a bat, or when you throw and catch a ball, these are all actions that are typically performed with two hands. Well today’s episode is about an athlete that didn’t just learn how to do each of these actions with one hand, he excelled at them, even at the professional level. Jim Abbott was born without his right hand, but that didn’t stop him from proving skeptics wrong at every stage of his career, all while devoting countless hours to give back and inspire younger generations with disabilities to chase their dreams as well. Hit that play button and let's get into the LVLS [https://lvlssportswear.com]of Jim Abbott’s story.

Episode 28 - Kurt Warner

When you go shopping at the grocery store, you’re probably not likely to see a future Super Bowl champion stocking the shelves, but this story is about an athlete that did just that. The theme of Kurt Warner’s life is the underdog - overlooked in high school, college, and the pros. Most athletes would’ve given up long before, but Kurt’s perseverance helped him break a number of records with not one, but two NFL teams in his Hall of Fame career. His journey was so incredible and inspiring, that they even made a movie about it [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11729298/]. So hit that play button and let's dive into the LVLS [https://lvlssportswear.com] of Kurt Warner’s story!

Episode 27 - Serge Ibaka

So far on this podcast, we’ve discussed athletes whose stories began with broken homes, physical impairments, financial struggles, and issues with the law, but today’s episode is about an athlete who experienced something entirely different. This athlete not only lost his mother when he was just 9 years old, but he also grew up in a country going through a civil war - the Second Congo War. From running barefoot through the streets, surrounded by gunfire and bombings, to eventually becoming an NBA Champion and earning well over $100 million in career earnings, these are the LVLS [https://www.lvlssportswear.com] to Serge Ibaka’s story.

Episode 26 - Knowshon Moreno

In December of 2013, a video went viral showing a football player on the Denver Broncos with tears streaming down his face during the national anthem...and these weren’t normal tears, these were like someone had opened up the floodgates and all the emotions boiling up inside were finally let loose.  Well there’s a pretty inspiring and impactful story behind those tears and it starts with a kid bouncing around homeless shelters who ends up making it to the NFL, breaking a few records along the way.  Hit that play button and let's get into the LVLS [https://lvlssportswear.com] of Knowshon Moreno’s story!