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Welcome to Flat and Thru with Liv Green and Leslie Smith! We are diving into all things Field Hockey. In this podcast, we will be talking to coaches and recent graduates of all divisions and conferences, support staff, former club coaches and overall “hockey heads” about an array of topics that cover situations beyond the technical and tactical parts of the game. We are going to explore topics such as differences in collegiate divisions, daily life as a SA, mental health, physical training, coaching philosophies, recruiting during COVID, and more. We will also be talking about the relationships we build, the triumphs and struggles we face, the lessons we learn along the way, and the process from the first time we pick up our stick until the last. Our goal is to be an informational and relatable source for you! Overall, we want to bring attention and create more awareness around collegiate field hockey at all levels. Our target audience is all field hockey minded individuals and anyone else who would like to gain insight on field hockey at the higher level. We're so happy you're here!

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A [Former] Club Coach's Perspective w/ Katherine Bowie

April 20, 2021 • Olivia Green & Leslie Smith • Season 1 • Episode 5

Today we talk with Head Coach at Wilkes University and former club coach, Katherine Bowie. We hear her perspective on how PSAs can best utilize club coaches through the recruiting process so that they feel empowered, prepared and supported. Bowie gives insight and advice from her many years of playing and coaching, and shares factors to think about when considering different colleges and universities. This is a highly informational episode, we hope it helps all of you going through the recruiting process right now… and like always, we share many laughs and relate it to our own club and recruiting experiences. We hope you enjoy it!!