Lea B Olsen's guest appearances

Lea B Olsen

WCCO 9-Noon

Henry Lake

How I Got Here with Corey Koskie

Darrell Thompson

Chad Greenway

Larry McKenzie

Dave Zirin

Ethan Casson

Ben Johnson

Chris Hine

Tim Tschida

Ryan Saunders

Chet Holmgren

Mike Zimmer

Randy Dobnak

Caleb Truax

Torii Hunter

Beth Mowins

OwlTail

Broadcaster Lea B Olsen joins Henry Lake to recap what happened during the Women's Final Four in Minneapolis

Broadcaster Lea B Olsen joins Henry Lake to recap what happened during the Women's Final Four in Minneapolis

Lake Night: Lea B Olsen

In June, the Big Ten announced the formation of an Anti-Hate and Anti-Racism Coalition. Former Gopher baskeball star Lea B. Olsen joins Cory to discuss her role in the coalition and the mission for the group.

In June, the Big Ten announced the formation of an Anti-Hate and Anti-Racism Coalition. Former Gopher baskeball star Lea B. Olsen joins Cory to discuss her role in the coalition and the mission for the group.

Lea B Olsen on the Big Ten Anti-Hate and Anti-Racism Coalition

Lea B Olsen was raised in poverty in a blended family in South Minneapolis. She was introduced to sports relatively late in her youth. Lea began her basketball career in her junior year of high school and after only two years, went on to play Division I basketball at the University of Minnesota.  After college, she transformed her success on the court into a sports journalism career. She broadcasted basketball on ESPN’S national WNBA coverage, as a game analyst for the Minnesota Lynx, and as a television sideline reporter for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Lea’s experiences playing and covering sports, and seeing the pressure youth athletes face to Win at all costs, lead her in 2015 to found Rethink the Win. Rethink the Win is an organization dedicated to preserving the fun in youth sports while teaching kids how to apply lessons learned in sports to the real world.  This is how she got here  ---   Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/linklete/support

Lea B Olsen was raised in poverty in a blended family in South Minneapolis. She was introduced to sports relatively late in her youth. Lea began her basketball career in her junior year of high school and after only two years, went on to play Division I basketball at the University of Minnesota.  After college, she transformed her success on the court into a sports journalism career. She broadcasted basketball on ESPN’S national WNBA coverage, as a game analyst for the Minnesota Lynx, and as a television sideline reporter for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Lea’s experiences playing and covering sports, and seeing the pressure youth athletes face to Win at all costs, lead her in 2015 to found <a href="https://rethinkthewin.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rethink the Win</a>. Rethink the Win is an organization dedicated to preserving the fun in youth sports while teaching kids how to apply lessons learned in sports to the real world. This is how she got here --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/linklete/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/linklete/support</a>

Lea B Olsen - University of Minnesota Basketball, sports broadcaster, entrepreneur, and mother