The Athlete's Commute

Danica Collins is a global health strategist, certified health coach, and someone who has been living with type 1 diabetes for 21 years. We ride from La Jolla Scripps Medical Center to South Mission Beach as she opens up about navigating competitive sports with diabetes, running the New York Marathon, competing in beach volleyball, and why she believes your performance never starts on the field. ...

Nicole Robertson finished last season as the top goal scorer in her Swedish league and came home to Temecula to train. In Episode 4 of The Athlete's Commute, she hops in the car and takes us through one of the most self-driven paths to the pros you'll hear. With no agent and barely any game film, Nicole created a LinkedIn, posted her own training videos, and networked her way into her fi...

San Diego raised pro soccer player Sierra Enge joins us for a unique commute this episode. Instead of a car ride, we hop on her bike for an inside look of what her training commute is like as an international professional player through the streets of Strasbourg, France. Sierra opens up about what it took to leave the San Diego Wave, her best friends, and a life 20 minutes from her parents to take...

In Episode 2 of The Athlete's Commute, we catch a rainy ride to Jenny Craig Pavilion with University of San Diego junior and volleyball standout Nemo Beach.  Most recently named the 2025–26 USD Athletics Female Torero of the Year, WCC Player of the Year, and an AVCA All-Pacific Region Team selection, Nemo’s résumé also includes WCC Freshman of the Year, Arizona Player of the Year, Under Armou...

The Athlete’s Commute trailer lets you know how Her Sports will bring listeners into the everyday lives of local women athletes, one ride at a time. Each episode is recorded in the car on the way to practice, creating a relaxed, authentic environment where athletes can open up beyond the headlines. Follow Her Sports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hersportssd/ Website: https://hersports.us Fr...

In the first episode of The Athlete’s Commute , we sit down with Her Sports Founder, Lisa Lamb, on the way to her tennis training. She shares why she started Her Sports, the mission behind building a platform for women’s sports in San Diego, and what it’s been like balancing that work with her other job. This is an honest look at the origin story of Her Sports and what it means to create more visi...