Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey sits down with UCLA Women's Soccer player, Maddie Desiano (https://uclabruins.com/sports/womens-soccer/roster/madelyn-desiano/9653) . They discuss her multiple knee surgeries and how she has handled the injury and recovery process. Make sure to rate and review! Download Stronger Scars HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4976076) and Subscribe to Radio Free Irish HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4011493) !

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46: Stronger Scars - Maddie Desiano - UCLA Women's Soccer

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey sits down with former Notre Dame Football player, Drue Tranquill (https://und.com/roster/drue-tranquill/) . They discuss how injuries impacted his time at Notre Dame and how he was able to get through them and eventually make it to the NFL! Later, they talk about his most recent injury that cut his 2020 season short and how he is working his way back to the field. Make sure to rate and review! Download Stronger Scars HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4976076) and Subscribe to Radio Free Irish HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4011493) !

45: Stronger Scars - Drue Tranquill - NFL and Notre Dame Football

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey and Chloe chat with TCU Track and Field athlete, Sean Byrne (https://gofrogs.com/sports/mens-indoor-track/roster/sean-byrne/11846) .   They discuss his recent decision to medically retire after battling compartment syndrome.   Later, they discuss how he was able to be honest with himself and work with a sports psychologist to come to his decision.   Make sure to rate and review! 

44: Stronger Scars - Sean Byrne (TCU Cross Country and Track)

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey and Tony chat with Abbie Lee from the Prescription Playbook and The Illinois Human Performance Project.They discuss what the Prescription Playbook does to help adolescents approach opioids and how to ensure that athletes don't end up abusing pain medication.The group discuss how pain management plays a role in athletics and what steps can be taken to make sure athletes are able to prevent misuse and abuse of prescription drugs.Make sure to rate and review! 

43: Stronger Scars -Abbie Lee - The Prescription Playbook

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey chats with Notre Dame Women's Basketball player, Mikayla Vaughn (https://und.com/roster/mikayla-vaughn/) and Notre Dame Football Player, Dillan Gibbons (https://und.com/roster/dillan-gibbons/) .  They cover their respective injuries and how they have rehabbed during their time at Notre Dame. Later, they discuss the unique and tumultuous nature of the summer and how they hope to create positive change at Notre Dame going forward. Make sure to rate and review! Download Stronger Scars HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4976076) and Subscribe to Radio Free Irish HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4011493) !

42: Stronger Scars -Mikayla Vaughn and Dillan Gibbons

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey chats with Oklahoma football player, Grant Calcaterra (https://soonersports.com/sports/football/roster/grant-calcaterra/3520) .   Grant discusses his decision to retire from football last winter and what led him to the decision.   Later, he discusses his recent decision to return to football and what inspired his comeback! Make sure to rate and review! 

41: Stronger Scars - Grant Calcaterra (Oklahoma Football)

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey and Tony chat with former Michigan gymnast, Sam Javanbakht (https://mgoblue.com/sports/womens-gymnastics/roster/sam-javanbakht/20633) .   Sam walks them through her injury history and how she made the decision to walk away from gymnastics just before the Coronavirus pandemic. They later talk about the injury rate in gymnastics and how the rigorous youth schedule and training regimen affected Sam's career. Make sure to rate and review! 

40: Stronger Scars - Sam Javanbakht (Michigan Gymnastics)

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey and Tony chat Virginia Softball player, Molly Keshin (https://virginiasports.com/player/molly-keshin/) !  Just like Bailey, Molly was diagnosed with compartment syndrome.  The two discuss the similarities and differences between their injuries and rehab processes. Later, they discuss the way Molly's teammates and support staff have helped her through the rehab process. Make sure to rate and review! 

39: Stronger Scars -Molly Keshin - Virginia Softball

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey and Tony chat one of Bailey's lifelong friends, and Mercyhurst Women's Soccer player, Kenzie Grenell (https://hurstathletics.com/sports/womens-soccer/roster/kenzie-grenell/10774) .   They talk about the surgery Kenzie had immediately after birth and how it has affected her throughout her life and playing career.  They cover how she and Bailey have handled being injured at the same time and how they have stayed close throughout the process. Later they discuss some of the antics of their childhood and share some stories from their youth soccer days! Make sure to rate and review! 

38: Stronger Scars -Kenzie Grenell - Mercyhurst Women's Soccer

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey sits down with Notre Dame Volleyball player, Monroe Olsen (https://und.com/roster/monroe-olsen/) . They cover Monroe's injury history and how she determined whether or not to play through various injures throughout her career. Later, they chat about how she stayed engaged with her team while not being able to play and detailed how her team supported her during the tough times. Make sure to rate and review! Download Stronger Scars HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4976076) and Subscribe to Radio Free Irish HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4011493) !

37: Stronger Scars - Monroe Olsen - Notre Dame Volleyball ('21)

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey sits down with Soccer LEGEND, and former U.S. Men's National Team Goalkeeper, Tim Howard. They discuss his relatively healthy professional soccer career, how he managed to avoid injuries and how he approached rehab the few times he was sidelined. Later, they talk about how he helps his daughter approach the game of soccer and where he thinks youth soccer in America can improve. They also discuss his historic USMNT performances, including his record-setting performance in 2014 against Belgium. Finally, they chat about the topic of race in the United States and what can be done to work towards eliminating racism. This is an ALL-TIME GREAT episode! Make sure to rate and review! Download Stronger Scars HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4976076) and Subscribe to Radio Free Irish HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4011493) !

36: Stronger Scars - Tim Howard - USMNT Goalkeeper

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey sits down with former Notre Dame Swimmer, Haley Scott De Maria. Haley recounts the bus crash (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=of898tzIkd4) on the way back from a meet that changed her life in 1992.  She discusses the night itself and the road to recovery that led to her returning to the pool in 1993! Later, the group discusses what her mentality was like throughout the rehab process and how many years it took to be able to write the book (https://www.haleybook.com/) about her injury. This is one of the most inspirational episodes ever! Make sure to rate and review! Download Stronger Scars HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4976076) and Subscribe to Radio Free Irish HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4011493) !

35: Stronger Scars - Haley Scott De Maria - Notre Dame Swimming ('95)

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey sits down with Notre Dame Women’s Basketball Player, Abby Prohaska (https://und.com/roster/abby-prohaska/) . They cover Abby's being diagnosed with Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism (a blood clot in the lungs) (https://www.instagram.com/p/B4ck_wjAKUC/?hl=en) before the start of last season and how she handled receiving the news she would not be able to play in 2019-20. Later, they chat about how she stayed engaged with her team while not being able to play and detailed the steps she and the Notre Dame medical staff took to ensure she could recover healthily and safely throughout the year. They also discuss what it was like to receive encouragement from so many family, friends, and fans, including NBA Star, Steph Curry (https://twitter.com/abbyproha/status/1195089160593453067?s=20) ! Make sure to rate and review! Download Stronger Scars HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4976076) and Subscribe to Radio Free Irish HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4011493) !

34: Stronger Scars - Abby Prohaska - Notre Dame Women's Basketball ('21)

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey sits down with Notre Dame Women’s Diver, Annie Wiese (https://und.com/roster/annie-wiese/) . They talk about Annie's fractured tibia at the age of 14 and how she was able to recover and still dive at the collegiate level. Later they chat about the challenges of diving and how Annie prepares for her events. They also cover the diving team's recent successes and what has enabled them to improve over the last few seasons. Make sure to rate and review! Download Stronger Scars HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4976076) and Subscribe to Radio Free Irish HERE (https://audioboom.com/channels/4011493) !

33: Stronger Scars - Annie Wiese - Notre Dame Women’s Diving ('22)

Join host Bailey Cartwright as she and her guests embrace the strength found in their scars! In this week's episode, Bailey and Tony sit down with Notre Dame Women’s Lacrosse player, Kaci Messier. They talk about Kaci's experience with concussions and how it forced her to medically retire. Later they chat about how tough it can be to diagnose concussions and the struggles with battling an injury that often times cannot be seen.Finally, they cover how Kaci has stated involved with the team despite not being able to play.Make sure to rate and review! 

32: Stronger Scars - Kaci Messier - Notre Dame Women’s Lacrosse ('21)

Stronger Scars explores the stories behind the marks that surgery and injuries leave behind. What can we learn from our scars and how do they help us grow?

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Stronger Scars with Bailey Cartwright

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