The Hawkeye Women: RISE podcast highlights the past, present, and future of Iowa women’s sports. It will highlight the remarkable stories and incredible accomplishments, both in competition and in life. This podcast will allow listeners to feel inspired by stories of adversity overcome. This will celebrate Iowa women’s athletics and empower.
Together, Hawkeye Women: RISE.
Upcoming Podcasts
The RISE Podcast is on summer break and will return with new episodes in August.
Thanks for all your support in our first year!
Previous Podcasts
Special Guest:
Amy Wilson, NCAA Managing Director of Inclusion
Special Guests:
Kelsey Laverdiere, Associate Athletics Director, Marketing & Multimedia
Sloane Tyler, Senior Director of Development
Special Guests:
Larissa Libby, Head Gymnastics Coach
Jenny Eustice, Dance Team Coach
Special Guests:
Lisa Cellucci, Head Field Hockey Coach
Beth Goetz, Interim Henry B. and Patricia B. Tippie Director of Athletics Chair
Special Guests:
Clarissa Chun, Head Women’s Wrestling Coach
Dave Dilanni, Head Women’s Soccer Coach
Special Guest: Lisa Bluder, P. Sue Beckwith, MD, Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Goals of the Hawkeye Women RISE Podcast:
R – Raise awareness for Hawkeye women’s sports.
I – Inspire Hawkeye women’s supporters.
S – Support Hawkeye women’s sports.
E – Empower past and present Hawkeye women’s athletes and supporters.
Hawkeye Women: RISE is a transformational initiative to advocate for, and support Iowa women's athletics. Together, we will build facilities, create endowments, and invest in our female student-athletes. The goal is to assist the women’s teams to build championship-caliber programs, that ensure our Iowa student-athletes are ready to be the next generation of leaders upon graduation.
Hawkeye Women RISE Mission