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Join Rusty Ham and his daughter Lacie as they share a heartfelt and candid conversation about Lacie's experiences and challenges during her junior year of college softball. The episode delves into her struggles with a persistent shoulder injury, the impact of having different pitching coaches, and the mental and physical hurdles she faced. Lacie's Remarkable Comeback: How She Battled Injury In Her Junior Year

Lacie also shares her hopes for her senior year, the excitement of playing in the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, and the supportive environment fostered by her new, energetic pitching coach. The episode highlights the importance of perseverance, mindset, and the love of the game.

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In this solo episode of the Catching You Podcast, co-host Lacie Ham opens up about her personal experience with college recruiting in high school. Specifically, she shares the heartbreaking story of not receiving any calls from college coaches on September 1st of her junior year—a pivotal date in the college recruiting process.

Lacie dives into her initial feelings of failure and self-doubt, but ultimately offers encouragement and advice to those in similar situations. She emphasizes that one's value as a player isn't defined by a single day and stresses the importance of perseverance and maintaining passion for the sport.

Tune in for an honest, inspiring discussion aimed at anyone facing setbacks in their athletic journey.

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In this heartfelt episode of Catching You, co-host Rusty Ham is joined by his daughter Lacie, who shares her experiences and reflections on returning home from college, her high school and travel softball journey, and college recruitment struggles due to various setbacks including a head injury and COVID-19.

They discuss her transitions between different softball teams, key achievements, and memorable moments with her friends and teammates. Lacie also recounts winning the Alliance Tier 2 national championship and committing to San Jose State. Emotions run high as Rusty apologizes for missing her final travel ball game, and they hint at a special guest for the next episode.

A couple of years ago, as a family, we created family core values. One of them is, "We face challenges with optimism while displaying a growth mindset." We wanted to tell our story so others, who relate, can navigate through these challenges better. Contributing to our Podcast will show we're on the right track and we're making a difference to those who have similar stories. Buy Us A Coffee