Her Playbook

Jaden and Devon, hosts of the Her Playbook podcast, wrap up the first season by discussing their qualification for the AVP league and the wild card dilemma. They also express gratitude to their amazing guests that is now apart of the Her Playbook fam. The duo is excited about the upcoming chapter and already can't wait for season 2!

Chatting all things women's sports with Devon and Jaden!

In this episode Devon and Jaden are joined by the 4x Olympic medalist Kerri Walsh Jennings. In this episode we asked Kerri everything about her journey to being the greatest beach volleyball player of all time and she did NOT disappoint. Enjoy the episode!

Devon and Jaden discuss their AVP Beach Volleyball updates as well as how to maintain motivation with their routines while traveling. They also discuss the way their new favorite way to track their health and well-being!

Devon and Jaden give an update on the European adventures, their thoughts on recruiting, and their experiences on college official visits.

In this episode, Jaden and Devon discuss what their first tournament was like as professional volleyball players. They discuss their thoughts surrounding being a rookie in a professional league and expectations/mentality.

Devon and Jaden discuss their participation in the national championships in Gulf Shores, Alabama. They shared their excitement and reflections on their matches, emphasizing the intensity and competitiveness of the tournament​​. They also discuss the history of the rivalry between UCLA & USC. Both hosts reflected on their college volleyball careers, sharing their feelings about moving on to th...

In this episode Jaden and Devon go into their loss in Pac-12's and discuss the deeper meaning behind losses. They also discuss their upcoming NCAA Championship and how to prepare for big moments.

In this episode, Devon and Jaden dive deep into the world of managing stress and pressure in sport, offering valuable advice on how to thrive under such circumstances. They emphasize the importance of mental resilience and maintaining a positive mindset, even in the face of intense competition. Devon and Jaden also discuss the critical role of nutrition and fueling to optimize athletic performance...

In this episode, Jaden and Devon are joined with UCLA Beach Volleyball seniors & their best friends Lexy Denaburg and Rileigh Powers to discuss the emotions surrounding the move from college athletics into the real world.

In this episode Jaden and Devon share their experiences with relationships and dating in college as well as give their advice about the do’s and don’ts of heartbreak and heart-breaking.

In this episode, Jaden and Devon welcome Maya Brady, an elite softball player for the UCLA Bruins and a two-time All-American. Maya discusses her journey in softball, influenced by her mother's athletic background and her competitive family, which includes NFL legend Tom Brady. She shares insights into her leadership style, the strong player-led culture of UCLA softball, and the importance of...

In this episode of Her Playbook podcast, hosts Devon and Jaden welcome Merrick McHenry, a standout UCLA men's volleyball player, NCAA champion, and Olympic hopeful. Merrick shares his journey from growing up in Texas with a volleyball-coaching mother to becoming a key player at UCLA. He discusses the challenges of adjusting to college life in Los Angeles, the importance of team culture, and th...

In this episode, Jaden and Devon go through their experiences with time management/procrastination. They dive into what their "me" time means and looks like to them. They also discuss some fun updates on their lives!

Welcome to the first episode of Her Playbook! This episode features co-hosts Devon Newberry and Jaden Whitmarsh going over their stories and why they wanted to start this podcast. In today's episode they go over how they met, who they are, and how to become a D1 athlete!