Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.

This week, we welcome ESPN and ACC Network college football reporter Andrea Adelson, who shares her take on the latest ACC standings—and the unique challenge of covering new conference members Stanford, Cal, and SMU while juggling life as a mom of two.

Together, the ladies dive into what real support looks like in sports media—and how confidence can come from experience, encouragement from colleagues, or even unexpected allies like coaches and players. Tory reflects on her time covering Patriots coach Mike Vrabel, while Jamie recalls her early days on the sports beat in Madison, Wisconsin.

Just another week with your mom friends, but make it sports.

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Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.

This week, the babes share personal stories about adapting to unexpected changes, the importance of community support and self-care while working on the road.

Plus, we brought in advice from some heavy hitters - mamas Serena Williams, Candace Parker, and Kerri Walsh Jennings — who share what it really means to chase greatness while raising a family.

Just another week with your mom friends, but make it sports.

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Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.

This week, as Jamie gears up for double duty with the NWSL and NHL, the babes catch up with Houston Astros sideline reporter Julia Morales—who gets real about her career path, her motherhood journey, and how she’s feeling about Houston sitting out this year’s postseason.

Julia shares how she’s managed to crush it in sports broadcasting and launch a clothing line and write a children’s book, and the exciting, ever-growing presence of women across the industry. In this week's Mom-Barrassing Moment of the Week, Tory and Julia have their own versions of wardrobe malfunctions. (Yikes!) Just another week with your mom friends, but make it sports.

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Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.

This week, Jamie returns to the ice as the Las Vegas Golden Knights’ ringside reporter while Tory checks in from Philadelphia with the reigning Super Bowl champion Eagles. Together, they dive into a candid conversation about knowing your worth, navigating tough negotiations in the workplace, and the confidence it takes to stand your ground.

And of course, Mom-Barrassing Moment of the Week is back! Tory unintentionally earns a reputation in the soccer mom community, while Jamie shares her daughter’s brutally honest reaction to seeing her all glammed up—a reminder of the many emotions tied to our makeup-free moments.

Just another week with your mom friends, but make it sports.

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Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.

This week, we welcome to the pod Jessica Mendoza, a two-time Olympic medalist and ESPN broadcaster, as she shares her experiences throughout her high-profile career and in motherhood. From candid stories about her children to reflections on her sports journey, Jessica offers a genuine, hilarious look on what working moms in sports sometimes face to fulfill all their responsibilities.

In this week's "Mom-Barrassing Moments," Jessica shares her unforgettable story of being called out by her own son during a school presentation, while Jamie recounts a parenting lesson learned the hard way at Disneyland. Just another week with your mom friends, but make it sports.

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Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.

This week, Jamie and Tory recap an exciting week in the sports world, from the US Open Finals, to the kickoff of the NFL season.

Emmy award-winning sports broadcaster and author of Tough as a Mother Jenn Hildreth shares her insights on the dual challenges of being a working mom and a woman in sports. The conversation delves into the themes of vulnerability and strength, as Jenn discusses the inspiration behind her book, which highlights the stories of women balancing motherhood and demanding careers in sports.

The episode also covers Jenn's personal experiences, from her early days in sports broadcasting to the emotional journey of dropping her daughter off at college.

And in this week's Mom-barrassing Moment of the Week, Jamie's "cooking" skills are addressed, while Jenn recalls awkward moments pumping on the road. Just another week with your mom friends, but make it sports.

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Welcome back to Babes 'n' Sports, with your hosts, longtime sports babes and mamas Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy.

This week, Tory and Jamie welcome NFL Insider and boy mom Dianna Russini to the pod to dive into the mental load mothers face while tackling careers and home responsibilities.

Dianna shares her experiences of balancing motherhood with a demanding career in sports journalism. She discusses the challenges of being a working mom, the pressures of maintaining a successful career while raising children, and the importance of support systems during maternity leave. Just another week with your mom friends, but make it sports.

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Welcome to Babes 'n' Sports — where accomplished sports professionals Jamie Hersch and Tory Zawacki Roy pull back the curtain on what it’s really like to juggle motherhood with high-pressure careers in the male-dominated world of sports.

This week, Tory reflects on how—six years ago—her family planning revolved around NFL kickoff and the US Open, and the lessons that followed through childbirth, maternity leave, and miscarriage.

Jamie highlights why equal parental leave matters for both moms and dads, and how that policy made all the difference when her family welcomed their first baby.

Plus, don’t miss the debut a new Babes segment: Mom-barrassing Moment of the Week. From rookie mistakes in youth sports planning, to the kids crashing work meetings with Super Bowl Champions… yeah, it’s as chaotic (and hilarious) as it sounds.

Subscribe now for real conversations about chasing big career goals while raising families, and connect with Jamie (@JamieHersch), Tory (@Tzawacki), and the show (@babensportspodcast) on social media.

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