Episodes

  • Her Y Returns

    Her Y Returns
    Oct 12 2022
    Her Y is where we celebrate the women who make BYU Sports great. By sharing their stories of faith, perseverance, and success, we can all seek to be better. Their “why” to sports and life can help us find our “why”.
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    1 min
  • BONUS: Mackenzie Miller Lung's Unexpected Love Story

    BONUS: Mackenzie Miller Lung's Unexpected Love Story
    Dec 18 2024
    Here is one more hilarious story that we couldn't fit into the full episode! Mackenzie Miller Lung talked to Her Y assistant producer Annie Robinson about how she met her husband, Tanner. You don't want to miss this bonus episode.
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    11 mins
  • Mackenzie Miller Lung: The Breaststroke Queen

    Mackenzie Miller Lung: The Breaststroke Queen
    Dec 18 2024
    Meet Mackenzie Miller Lung, a BYU swimmer and record holder in the 50 and 200 breastroke! Mackenzie talked to producer Annie Robinson about her journey to breaking the BYU school record in the 200 breaststroke, and what it was like finally seeing her name on the record board! She also opens up about her decision to step away from the sport at the end of the season, despite being in the middle of her best season yet as a junior.
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    30 mins
  • Keila Kamoku: Breaking Barriers

    Keila Kamoku: Breaking Barriers
    Dec 11 2024
    BYU softball standout Keila Kamoku shares her incredible journey, from growing up in Hawaii playing football and baseball with the boys to excelling in softball at Ole Miss and transferring to BYU. In this podcast episode, Keila opens up about diving deep into The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and her decision to be baptized. Don’t miss this inspiring story of faith, resilience, and finding a home at BYU on Her Y!
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    43 mins
  • Jennifer Hamson: Double the Passion

    Jennifer Hamson: Double the Passion
    Dec 4 2024
    Jennifer Hamson shares her experiences as a dual-sport athlete at BYU, excelling in both basketball and volleyball. She talks about being a part of her family’s strong athletic legacy, the impact of her mother’s influence, and the journey that led her to being inducted into the BYU Hall of Fame. She started doing gymnastics from a young age and never tried basketball or volleyball until high school! Throughout her career she also played professionally in the WNBA and overseas in volleyball. Now, she’s channeling her passion into her next chapter, pursuing a career in healthcare.
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    37 mins
  • Ashley Garfield: Getting Down to Business

    Ashley Garfield: Getting Down to Business
    Nov 20 2024
    In this episode of Her Y, Lauren McClain talks with Ashley Garfield, former BYU basketball player and assistant coach, about her journey from sports to entrepreneurship. Ashley shares how lessons from basketball shaped her leadership, resilience, and approach to challenges in the business world. She reflects on the value of mentorship, adapting to change, and staying true to her purpose. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on growth, grit, and redefining success beyond the court!
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    32 mins
  • Kemery Martín Congdon: BYU Debut

    Kemery Martín Congdon: BYU Debut
    Nov 13 2024
    Kemery Martín Congdon, a Cal transfer and redshirt senior guard for BYU women's basketball, shares where her athletic journey has taken her and the strong family legacy that shaped her. Kemery opens up about her transition to BYU, the impact of her family’s basketball history, and her recent marriage. She reflects on navigating big changes, finding her role in a new team, and her goals for her first season at BYU, and last season in her career.
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    31 mins
  • Amber Whiting: New Faces, New Goals

    Amber Whiting: New Faces, New Goals
    Nov 6 2024
    In this episode of Her Y, BYU Women’s Basketball Head Coach Amber Whiting takes us behind the scenes of the upcoming season, sharing her excitement from Marriott Madness and the electric atmosphere created by fans. Coach Whiting discusses her team’s core values of joy, passion, and purpose, explains changes in her coaching staff, and highlights the unique talents of her new players. With a focus on teamwork, resilience, and a faster playing style, Coach Whiting is gearing up to take on the Big 12, and she's ready to prove the team’s competitive edge for this season.
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    33 mins