About this episode

Skylar Wallace discusses her journey from Florida softball to professional leagues and the importance of mental strength.

In today's episode, Coach Kara and our Warriors interviewed Skylar Wallace, a professional softball player for the AUSL's Chicago Bandits and the Japan Diamond Softball League, as well as a three-time All-American, NFCA National Player of the Year, and three-time All-SEC First Team selection at the University of Florida. She opens up about self-talk, the transfer decision that changed everything, and why the six inches between your ears matters more than anything else on the field. Episode H...

People in this episode

Host: Coach Kara

Guest: Skylar Wallace

Topics covered

• softball
• professional sports
• mental toughness
• self-talk
• athlete journey

Keywords

• Skylar Wallace
• softball
• mental toughness
• University of Florida
• professional athlete

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Florida, AUSL, Japan Diamond Softball League

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