Episode 106: Becky Sauerbrunn
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Two-time World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist Becky Sauerbrunn joins Laughter Permitted to share what being a team player means to her (there's a great story involving the flute), the difference between a floor raiser and ceiling raiser and the leadership advice she received from Carla Overbeck. Becky also talks about the current state of the Portland Thorns in the wake of the Sally Yates report and what it will take for the USWNT to be successful in the upcoming World Cup. In the close of the show, Julie offers ideas on how to help high schoolers become leaders (she could have gone on for days). Email Julie and Lynn your thoughts, questions and favorite Becky Sauerbrunn nicknames at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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