Interviewing the most notable Moms on the planet: A conversation with podcasters Ashley Adamson and Lisa McCaffrey. Plus, Andrew Maraniss, the author of “Inaugural Ballers: The True Story of the First U.S. Women’s Olympic basketball team”

Sports Media with Richard Deitsch

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News, Business News, Sports, Sports News

4.3 • 721 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2022

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Episode 244 of the Sports Media Podcast features Ashley Adamson, the lead studio host for football and basketball on the Pac-12 Network, and Lisa McCaffrey, a former Stanford University star soccer player who has raised four adult sons, all of whom still play or coach football, most notably Christian McCaffrey who plays for the Carolina Panthers. In this podcast, Adamson and McCaffrey discuss their new podcast, “Your Mom,” a weekly conversation with moms of the most notable, successful people on the planet; how this venture came together; how they make the pitch to the Moms they want; their conversations with the mothers of Ryan Leaf (Marcia Leaf) and Jake Plummer (Marilyn Plummer); where they hope this podcast is a year from now; how to build a podcast from scratch, and more. Maraniss discusses why he wanted to write the book; the notable players on the 1976 team including Pat Summitt, Ann Meyers, Nancy Lieberman, and Lucy Harris; the impact of the team on the sport; uncovering women’s sports stories from history, and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I've had this idea to do a podcast and feature different moms ever since I, as you mentioned,
0:07.6	I really got to know Lisa a little bit at the Heism Ceremony in New York in 2015.
0:12.0	So it was a long time coming.
0:13.7	And I will say it took me, I had to work up the courage to reach out to Lisa.
0:19.4	I had her number.
0:20.0	I hadn't talked to her in what like five years.
0:23.3	Very, very intimidating.
0:24.2	Extremely intimidating.
0:25.4	I mean, look at her.
0:26.4	She's extremely intimidating.
0:27.7	And so I called her out of the blue probably, honestly, a year ago and just said,
0:32.0	hey, I don't know if you remember me.
0:33.1	We still follow each other on social media.
0:36.2	Reconnected. And I just asked her if she would be interested.
0:39.6	And to my absolute delight, she immediately said yes.
0:43.6	And we've kind of been off and running.
0:52.4	Hey, everybody.
0:53.1	This is Richard Deich.
0:53.8	And welcome to the sports media podcast. My producer's Patrick Antonetti. Three guests this week. Two segments. First up, we have a conversation with podcasters Ashley Adamson and Lisa McCaffrey. Ashley Adamson also is the lead studio host for football and basketball on the Pacact 12 network. Why are they here? Well, they're here to discuss their new podcast, Your Mom, which is a weekly conversation with moms of the most notable, successful people on the planet. They've already interviewed a number of moms, including Marshall Leaf, mom of Ryan Leaf, Marilyn Plummer, mom of Jake Plummer.
1:31.6	Lisa McCaffrey is a mom herself of four adult sons who are all part of football at the moment in some form, including Christian McCaffrey, who plays for the Carolina Panthers.
1:44.1	So I discuss with Ashley and Lisa, who were terrific, how this podcast came to be,
1:49.9	who they've interviewed so far, who they're opening an interview in the future.
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