Suzanne Prins, a South African candidate legal practitioner, shares her journey into law and her development as an emerging professional in the sports sector. Raised in a sport-driven environment, Suzanne’s passion for athletics shaped her decision to pursue a career in sports law, where she is now actively building her path.

As she works toward qualifying as an attorney, Suzanne speaks to her long-term ambitions, including working internationally and gaining global experience in sport. She also shares her vision of returning to South Africa to establish a pro bono sports law clinic in Stellenbosch, aimed at providing accessible legal support to athletes and contributing to a more equitable and developed sporting landscape.

Brinten Comeau, a Nova Scotia–based rugby player and aspiring sports management professional, shares her journey into the sport and her development as a high-performing athlete. With a background in ringette, both as a player and now as an active referee, Brinten talks about expanding her career internationally, by playing rugby in Bath, England and gaining valuable experience in a competitive environment. She reflects on the importance of adaptability, resilience, and stepping outside her comfort zone in her growth. As she prepares to return to school to pursue her master’s degree, Brinten also discusses her long-term ambitions in rugby, including her goal of representing Team Canada, and her commitment to contributing to sport through coaching and officiating.

Devon Tessler, a final-year marketing student from California and creative director for LMU Rugby, shares her journey from playing sports to social media after a career-ending injury. She talks about how she combined her passion for rugby with content creation, growing her team’s digital presence and gaining hands-on experience in sports marketing. Devon also reflects on her work with athletes at Wasserman and her ambition to work abroad as a social media manager and creative director for a professional rugby team.

Edinburgh marketing student and aspiring sports presenter Isla McGowan shares her journey training for a half-marathon to raise funds for the hospital that treated her a decade ago. She talks about her love of sports, her experiences working at summer camps in America, and how she discovered a passion for social media. At just nineteen, her curiosity, drive, and passion for life are propelling her toward exciting new adventures in sports and media as she prepares for an exchange year in Australia all while she continues to build her personal online brand.

How can law shape the future of sports?

Sandra Anya, a Kenyan lawyer with a passion for journalism and sports management, shares her journey from pursuing law to working at one of Kenya’s leading law firms, alongside her ambitions in professional sports. She talks about her desire to gain international experience and knowledge, with the goal of bringing it back home to Kenya to strengthen and the sports landscape for years to come.

What happens when Olympic ambition meets academic interest and military service?

In this episode, Viva Kreis opens up about balancing life in the U.S. Air Force, a successful athletic career as a team USA handball player living in France, publishing and illustrating a children’s book, and the journey to the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Despite already achieving so much, Viva is only just getting started, with plans to pursue an academic career as history professor of women’s sports.

LaChé shares her journey of growth, travel, and ambition as she balances life abroad as an Au Pair in the United States while pursuing her long-term goal of becoming a physiotherapist. She opens up about navigating cultural differences between South Africa and the U.S. and learning independence far from home. LaChé reflects back on her Bachelor's studies, discovering a love for rugby and working as a sports massage therapist. This is an honest and inspiring conversation about chasing meaningful dreams and embracing every stage of the journey.

In this episode, Ella Gibbs opens up about her ambitions in comedy writing and her passion for sports journalism, revealing the moments that have shaped her path so far.

She reflects on writing her first feature film at just 15 and growing up in a sporty family, competing in various sports herself. Her story hints at a drive that’s hard to ignore: from founding a screenwriting society to stepping into the sporting world at the BBC. Where she’s headed next is still unfolding, and that’s exactly what makes her journey one to watch.