Rachel Gomber

Holding Kourt

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Sports:baseball, Business, Non-profit, Society & Culture, Sports, Baseball

5.0 • 582 Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2026

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Kourtney is joined this week by Rachel Gomber, mom of 3, content creator and wife of pitcher Austin Gomber. The two chat about what they think of the focus on MLB wives and the increased attention that sports spouses are receiving across all leagues. Rachel shares a little about her life before she met her husband, Austin, via an instagram DM. She shares how they started dating and her transition into the world of baseball with him. She discusses why she started to share about her baseball life on social media and the moment she had her content go viral. She shares what it is like to receive hateful comments and have her content picked apart by people on social media. She shares what it’s like to take her crew of 3 kids to a game and how she travels with them. She reflects on finding a community inside and outside of baseball and the two discuss the challenge of having your identity through your husband’s career and the misconception around that. Kourtney selfishly asks and Rachel generously shares her haircare favorites. The two finish up the episode with a game of rapid fire questions! Social Media: Follow Rachel: instagram.com/rachelgomber Follow Holding Kourt: instagram.com/holdingkourt Follow Kourt: instagram.com/court_with_a_K

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0:00.0	Hi everyone and welcome to episode 171 of the Holding Court podcast. Today I'm joined by Rachel Gomber,
0:06.8	mom of three, content creator and wife of pitcher Austin Gomber. We'll chat about how she started
0:12.3	documenting their baseball life through social media, how she found her community even through all
0:17.3	the changes and moves, and I might even ask her to share her hair secrets,
0:21.7	all coming up right now on holding court.
0:24.5	Boom, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum, bum.
0:26.5	Bala la la la, bum, bum, bum.
0:29.9	Boom, bum, bum, bum.
0:34.0	Hello.
0:35.5	Hi, how are you?
0:37.3	I'm so good settling in. How are you? I'm so good settling in.
0:39.7	How are you settling into this season?
0:42.7	It's been great.
0:44.1	It's been different.
0:45.0	This has been a different season for us than any other season because we have, my oldest is now in grade school.
0:50.9	So we're actually not like in season yet. My husband's away, but we're still
0:56.2	here in Arizona for the kids to go to school. So it's been different. Normally we like pack up our
1:01.3	lives at the end of spring training and move. But this is our first time staying home.
1:06.1	But we're getting ready here in a few weeks. School gets out like end of May. So we'll go shortly. That's so exciting. I can't even wrap my head around the school years yet and what that will look like. And wild. I thought it was going to be harder. But honestly, the boys are like kind of loving it. So it's fine. They're so cute. I feel like when you're in the trenches of like newborn and then toddler and all this, you just think in a couple years they're going to be in school and I'm going to miss them all day. And then you really only get like a few hours with them at the end of the day. It's crazy. And then men are at this point. Some days not so much. I'm like, okay, perfect. Yeah. Please, please. No, it's
1:47.0	yeah. No, you do miss it. And then they're in activities too. So then even when they come home,
1:51.8	then they go off to like baseball practice and they're at the field all night. And so it's like even
1:56.2	less that you get to see them. But it's crazy. Which is crazy, the whole sports schedule and that whole world.
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