An Axe League of Their Own

In this episode we welcome four very enthusiastic, very opinionated women to join us in a Hot Take battle for the ages! Christina “Lemons” Kingsbury, Hillary “Clutchary” Dolloff, Kristen “Stormy Stormerson” Giles, and Moira “Mojo” Girard each brought along their own topics to discuss as we descend into madness. Grab a drink and yell at your listening device along with us! Special shoutout to Badge...

In this episode, we circle back to our 2024 goals to see who accomplished them! We deem 2025 as the year of “finding the fun” in axe throwing. Instead of a Hot Take we discuss a What If.. scenario involving a new and improved tie breaker! Don’t forget to donate to our Gal-Lee fund to keep sending women to tournaments throughout the year. Please send any shoutouts, hot takes, comments, and concerns...

In this episode, we recap the Regional tournaments that took place all over the globe the last few weeks. A lively chat about our personal ideal tournaments may or may not include a geography lesson for Adeline. Stay tuned for AALOTO’s first featured cruise and rental of the Colosseum in Rome! Ticket sales begin March 31st, 2030. Don’t forget to donate to our Gal-Lee fund to keep sending women to...

In this episode we side step into the WATL world with none other than Suzie Murphy. As one of the most decorated women in WATL, we hear her take on the IATF/WATL divide, discuss similarities and differences between the two federations, and who to call when you get banned! Be sure to listen to the end for our longest Shout Outs to date! Keep them coming!  Don’t forget to donate to our Gal-Lee fund...

We’re back with another mic’ed up episode! Sit back, relax, and enjoy the random collection of commentary, shit talking, and general tom-foolery. Thank you to everyone that participated in our prize drawing for a “Kimmy style” Tuque axe! We are extremely grateful and again in awe of this community! Don’t forget to donate to our Gal-Lee fund to keep sending women to tournaments throughout the year....

In this episode we discuss throwing with the thing everyone dreads most: injuries! We tell some tales of our own experiences including yoga gone wrong, wobbly kneecaps, and masochistic tendencies. Adeline also recaps the Detroit Three Ring Circuit that took place this past weekend. Catch us at Choptober to say hi, share your hot takes, get mic’ed up, and grab some merch! Don’t forget to donate to...

In this episode we reflect on our first year of podcasting; the good, the weird, and the unhinged taste buds. We never would have thought that a passing comment in a group chat would result in us having a direct impact on the women in this sport the way that it has. We’re so grateful for this community supporting us throughout this journey and can’t wait to see where the next year will take us! Do...

In this episode we step outside the world of axe throwing to interview four-time PDGA World Champion disc golfer, Val Jenkins! Val has had an incredible career in disc golf. Coming from a disc golfing family, to creating her own, she has also been a huge advocate for women in her sport. We find similarities in our relative sports, discuss how to “maintain the mountaintop,” and how axe throwing can...

In this episode we talk about one of the toughest things to do in axe throwing: advocating for yourself! Whether it be asking for a board change, to a second opinion, it’s an important thing to be able to communicate your needs with those around you. And if you disagree with this episode’s hot take…. no you didn’t. If you still think you disagree, catch Alex outside. Don’t forget to donate to our...

In this episode, we recap the UK Open and Shieldmaiden tournaments hosted by Valhalla North Axe Throwing. With first hand field reporting, we review this tournament’s second year on the circuit. We also discuss the new IATF Region map, a soft Regional calendar change, and a divisive hot take!   Don’t forget to donate to our Gal-Lee fund to keep sending women to tournaments throughout the year. Ple...

In this episode we discuss the Urban Open that happened this past weekend in Baltimore, Maryland. The events included various skills, 3 tiered Swiss tournaments, and a good old fashioned Open. We also have three (3!!!) sponsorships to announce! Stay tuned to the end of the episode to find out who! Don’t forget to donate to our Gal-Lee fund to keep sending women to tournaments throughout the year....

In this episode we interview four awesome moms of axe throwing: Gretchen Ciancirulo, Mary Gramsch, Shay Ihrig, and Chloe Kizer! They talk about their experiences throwing while pregnant, figuring out how to throw postpartum, and why moms are the most badass among us! We’re happy to announce a partnership with The Range for the Unicorn Classic! Be sure to listen to the end of the episode for detail...

* HEADPHONE WARNING* Some parts of the following episode may be louder than others. Some language may not be suitable for younger listeners. Listener discretion is advised. In this episode we spent HOURS going through all of the mic’d up content from IATC weekend! Beginning with Global Showdown trials and finishing with Homecoming, everyone’s thoughts, feelings, and hot takes are put on display. T...

In this episode, we debrief the IATC weekend. The highs, the lows, the tears, and everything in between! From endless rounds of Stump, to watching women dominate this year, we had a blast seeing everyone and providing commentary for two events. If you haven’t had a chance to check out the livestream, please do so! Don’t forget to donate to our Gal-Lee fund to keep sending women to tournaments thro...

In this episode, we discuss the International Axe Throwing Championship that is happening this weekend, June 12th-16th! We giv e you a rundown of the weekend’s itinerary and how to mentally and physically survive the weekend. Don’t forget to stop by our table on Sunday at Homecoming to sticker our stump, pick up some new merch, donate to the Gal-Lee Fund, and tell us your deep, dark secrets! *Plea...

In this episode we navigate the wonderful wide world of scorekeeping; Do’s, Dont’s and every pet peeve in between. From scorer and thrower perspectives, we discuss  what annoys us the most!  Thank you for your merch orders! Our second batch is closed and items will be ready by IATC. Head to our website anaxeleagueoftheirown.com to nominate and donate to our Gal-Lee fund! *Please send a voice memo...

In this episode we sit down with Kat Riley, Senior Manager of Communications and Operations for the IATF. Learn more about one of the women behind the scenes of our federation including her roller derby days, beginnings of her tenure with the IATF, and love of ice luges! Look out for a big Gal-Lee sponsorship announcement at the end of the episode.  Head to our website anaxeleagueoftheirown.com to...

In this episode we recap The Countess Cup from this past weekend, discuss tournament aftercare, and how to tackle the post-tournament blues. Tune in to the live streams if you missed any of the action! You may even hear some commentary from yours truly!  Head to our website to donate to the Gal-Lee Sponsorship thrower fund! Be sure to nominate any woman through the Google Form linked in our bio! W...

In this episode we discuss the upcoming IATF women’s tournament, Countess Cup, why women’s tournaments and leagues are important, and a big special announcement with our very first Gal-Lee Sponsorship!  We want to hear from you! So if you have any questions feel free to reach out to us on social media or email us at anaxeleagueoftheirown@gmail.com! Enjoy and thank you for your support <3

In this episode we interview the one, the only, Stormy Stormerson! One of the most accomplished throwers in the sport, Stormy shares her villain origin story, clarity found in the churches of Brazil, and steps into the hot take ring. Thank you so much for the donations we've received for our Sponsor a Gal-Lee thrower! We are so overwhelmed with the generosity of donations...but now we need nom...

In this episode we recap the US Championship, discuss the upcoming Round 1 qualifier for IATC, and a pertinent hot take. Be sure to stick around to the end of the episode to hear an exciting new announcement from the gals! We want to hear from you! So if you have any questions feel free to reach out to us on social media or email us at anaxeleagueoftheirown@gmail.com! Enjoy and thank you for your...

In this episode, we talk about the dreaded burnout. Have you ever experienced it? How did you push through it? We discuss about our own experiences and read some of your favorite remedies. Be on the lookout for us at the US Championships this weekend in Pittsburgh, PA! We want to hear from you! So if you have any questions feel free to reach out to us on social media or email us at anaxeleagueofth...

In this episode, we discuss the age-old question: What is a league? How did we get started in leagues? What keeps us coming back to league after league after league? Don't forget to order your merch by Saturday, February 24th to get into our first batch order! We want to hear from you! So if you have any questions feel free to reach out to us on social media or email us at anaxeleagueoftheirow...

In this episode, we review the recently released IATF rule change that will go into effect next month. We also speculate wildly how these rule changes will challenge throwers in new ways. Stay tuned until the end of the episode for a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! We want to hear from you! So if you have any questions feel free to reach out to us on social media or email us at anaxeleagueoftheirown@gmail.c...

In this episode, we dive deep into the IATF regional competitions that happened all over the world this past weekend. Listen to the good, the bad and the ugly as we discuss our own opinions on this tournament's layout, and things in general that really grinds our gears! We want to hear from you! So if you have any questions feel free to reach out to us on social media or email us at anaxeleagu...