Ally Hammel: Building Culture & Finding Passion

Welcome back to another exciting episode of Strong Girls Pod! In today’s episode, we are thrilled to have the incredibly talented Ally Hammel joining Charlie on the show. Ally, a key player on the United States Field Hockey National Team, discusses gearing up for an exhilarating competition in Paris, and we couldn’t be more excited to dive into her journey.

Ally has been a driving force behind the growth and development of the US Field Hockey team, witnessing firsthand how dedication and hard work can transform a team’s culture and lead to remarkable achievements. In this episode, Ally shares her experiences of rising through the ranks, the challenges she’s faced, and the strategies she and her teammates have used to build a thriving, competitive team.

We’ll also explore Ally’s advocacy for expanding beyond your primary sport to enhance your overall game. With a career that began spanning through a variety of sports, she offers unique insights into how a multifaceted approach can fuel lifelong passion and success in athletics.

Tune in to hear Ally’s inspiring story, her thoughts on team dynamics and personal growth, and how she’s preparing for the upcoming competition in Paris. Plus, watch Ally and Team USA compete on Saturday, August 3rd in their final round of pool play! This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about sports, team culture, and personal development.

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