Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
The Game Changers Podcast includes conversations with athletes and coaches exploring the triumphs and tribulations in sports. We uncover the untold stories of glory and defeat and how it defined our guests' journeys. From overcoming setbacks to achieving extraordinary feats, each show will bring the listener inspiring tales of resilience that extends beyond the scoreboard.
Whether it's a comeback from injury, a stunning victory or the lessons learned in defeat, Game Changers is your front row seat to the indomitable human spirit in the arena of sports and performance.
Game Changers: Incredible Stories of Resilience in Sports
Basketball Greatness - Lauren Manis Episode 17
The list of basketball accomplishments by Lauren Manis is too long to list here. Put simply, Lauren is a basketball STUD! She played at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA and was the first player in school history (men or women) to score 2,000+ points and have 1,000+ rebounds. She is the Patriot League All-time leader in Rebounds with 1,188 rebounds. She also had 58 career double-doubles. She was the 2020 Crusader of the Year. She was first team All-Patriot League and All Defensive Team. She was League Player of the Week too many times to count.
Manis was then drafted by the Las Vegas Aces in the 2020 WNBA Draft. After getting waived, Lauren played professionally in Hungary, Belgium, Greece, Israel and is now playing in Mexico. Like all professional sports stories, hers is up and down and she shares the details this week on the Game Changers podcast. Sit back and get inspired....
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