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My New Favorite Olympian and My New Favorite Paralympian

NBC Sports
Amber Glenn
2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
Figure Skating
Bobsledding
Hockey
IVF
Motherhood
Olympics
Endometriosis
Kaylee Humphries
Adam Rippon
Milan Cortina Olympic Winter Games
Plumbing
Philanthropy
Climate Change
Snowboarding
Sustainability
Thrifting
Charlie Mcevoy
Jen Lee

Wondering who you should root for at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Winter Games? Get to know Team USA’s most inspiring athletes and the causes they champion. Season 8: My New Favorite Olympian and My New Favorite Paralympian hosted by Olympic figure skating medalist Adam Rippon Season 7: My New Favorite Olympian and My New Favorite Paralympian hosted by 12-time Olympic medalist Natalie Coughlin S... more

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Snowboarder Bea Kim is determined to fight climate change, from speaking at the United Nations to shopping at thrift stores

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Charlie McAvoy, one of the NHL’s most charitable players, learned hard work from his father Charles McAvoy Sr., who runs a four-generation plumbing business

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Olympic bobsled champion Kaillie Humphries was ready to be a mother, but a Stage 4 endometriosis diagnosis meant she would have to push her body to the brink in order to get pregnant.

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U.S. figure skater Amber Glenn once hid parts of herself to fit into her sport. Now, as an openly bisexual and pansexual athlete, she is using her platform to push for visibility, inclusion and mental health awareness.

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Adam Rippon
Olympic figure skating medalist and co-host, who made history as the first openly gay man to compete for Team USA in a Winter Olympics. He brings expertise and personal insights into the world of competitive sports and advocacy.
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NBC journalist providing a dynamic perspective on sports coverage, engaging with athletes as they share their stories and insights.

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4.3 out of 5 stars from 387 ratings
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    Neat episode on athlete mental health awareness with beach volleyballer Kelly Cheng

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    This is the perfect hype up podcast for whats going to be an amazing World Cup!!

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    United States3 years ago
  • Excited for the World Cup!

    This is getting me ALL sorts of excited for the World Cup, and it’s perfectly-timed to get me up to speed before the games start. I love it!

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Some feedback points to a desire for more diverse topics beyond athletics, although the personal narratives are well received.
Listeners appreciate the inspiring stories shared in each episode, often commenting on the profound insights into the athletes' lives and their advocacy work.
The podcast is noted for its engaging hosts, particularly Adam Rippon, who brings warmth and authenticity to the discussions.

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Bea Kim: Snowboarding's thrifting queen champions sustainability
Q: What is Bea's advice for us aspiring thrifters?
Bea suggests you should not buy the first item you see and should explore multiple stalls before making a decision, allowing time to reflect before purchasing.
Bea Kim: Snowboarding's thrifting queen champions sustainability
Q: What would inspire Bea to fly from the big mountains to the big apple to trade a snowsuit for a suit vest to speak to the UN about climate change?
Bea is motivated by the fear that future generations won't have the same experiences she had with winter sports due to climate change.
Charlie McAvoy: Bringing plumber's mentality to USA Hockey
Q: How did you find what was a good fit for you?
Adam shared how authenticity in choosing charitable organizations was key during his athletic career.
Amber Glenn: Shattering figure skating's gender norms
Q: So how is Amber Glenn expected to perform in her first Olympics?
Glenn is definitely a medal contender and could go in as the gold medal favorite, having won US titles in 2024 and 2025, plus the Grand Prix final title in 2024.

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Focused on the inspiring stories of athletes, this series showcases Team USA Olympians and Paralympians while addressing the causes they advocate for. Each episode features the personal journeys and challenges faced by these athletes, emphasizing the intersection of sports and significant social issues, such as mental health and advocacy for representation. The engaging hosts bring a blend of experience, featuring prominent figures from the Olympic community, allowing listeners to connect deeply with the individual stories behind the medals.

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