Being a champion athlete is hard. Raising a high-level athlete might be even harder, and there's not enough information on how to do it right. On Champion Sports Mom, USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame Member Wendy Hilliard, the first African-American rhythmic gymnast to represent the U.S. in international competition, founder of the Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation in Harlem and Detroit, and mom to an elite-level athlete, sits down with champion sports moms (and moms of champion athletes, past and present) to share their stories and valuable insights.

Champion Sports Moms with Wendy Hilliard
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Being a champion athlete is hard. Raising a high-level athlete might be even harder, and there's not enough information on how to do it right. On Champion Sports Mom, USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame Member Wendy Hilliard, the first African-American rhythmic gymnast to represent the U.S. in international competition, founder of the Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation in Harlem and Detroit, and mom to an elite-level athlete, sits down with champion sports moms (and moms of champion athletes, past and present) to share their stories and valuable insights.
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April 5, 2024
Wendy Hilliard on the Importance of Keeping Kids in Sports
<p>How do you help your kids stay involved in sports? <strong>Champion Sports Moms host Wendy Hilliard</strong> talks about why it’s so important, especially for teenage girls. She discusses, with podcast producer Pam Majumdar, the factors that lead to sports attrition, how doing sports can positively impact body image, coming back from injury or other breaks, when it’s time to move on, and more.</p> <p><br></p> <p>*Follow <strong>Champion Sports Moms</strong> on Instagram <a href="instagram.com/championsportsmoms" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@championsportsmoms</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>*Follow the Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation on Instagram <a href="instagram.com/wendyhilliardfoundation" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@wendyhilliardfoundation</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>*To learn more about the WHGF, visit www.wendyhilliard.org</p>

March 21, 2024
How to Navigate the College Recruitment Process with Olympic Gold Medalist Benita Fitzgerald Mosley
<p><strong>1984 Olympic Gold Medalist Benita Fitzgerald Mosley </strong>has taken the Olympian mentality and run with it, with massive success in sports as well as business. A member of the 1980 Olympic team, she was the first Black woman to win gold in the 100m hurdles in 1984, and was also an alternate for the U.S. Olympic team in 1988. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Following her stellar athletic career, Benita has served as USA Track & Field’s Chief of Sports Performance; Chief of Organizational Excellence for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee; and CEO of Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA. She is presently the CEO of Multiplying Good and is a member of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum’s Board of Directors.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Benita joins <strong>Wendy Hilliard</strong> on Champion Sports Moms to talk about helping her daughter navigate the world of college recruitment and how sports prepared Benita for a wildly successful career in business. Benita and Wendy also discuss how the friendships forged in sports builds resilience, the importance of keeping girls in sports, why talent isn’t the most important thing, and more.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>*Follow Benita Fitzgerald Mosley on Instagram at @benitafmosley </strong></p> <p><strong>*Follow the Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation on Instagram at </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/wendyhilliardfoundation"><strong>@wendyhilliardfoundation</strong></a></p> <p><strong>*Follow Champion Sports Moms on Instagram at </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/championsportsmoms/"><strong>@championsportsmoms</strong></a></p> <p><strong>*To learn more about the WHGF, visit www.wendyhilliard.org</strong></p>

March 7, 2024
Wendy Hilliard on How Parents and Athletes Can Deal with the Social Media 'Comparison Trap'
<p>Only take the good stuff from social media, says Wendy Hilliard. On this episode of <strong>Champion Sports Moms, </strong>Wendy talks about the do’s and don’ts for parents of athletes on social media, how kids look at social media differently, and more. </p> <p><br></p> <p>*Follow <strong>Champion Sports Moms</strong> on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/championsportsmoms/">@championsportsmoms</a></p> <p>*Follow the <strong>Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation</strong> on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wendyhilliardfoundation">@wendyhilliardfoundation</a></p> <p>*To learn more about the <strong>WHGF</strong>, visit <a href="http://www.wendyhilliard.org/"><strong>www.wendyhilliard.org</strong></a></p>
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