Going Deep with Donnovan Bennett

Hayley Wickenheiser on the Importance of Having Access to Sports at a Young Age

Episode Summary

Donnovan takes a look at the importance of staying active at a young age, especially when it comes to youth sports. He speaks to Hockey Hall of Famer and four-time Olympic gold medalist Hayley Wickenheiser on that emphasis, and how she balances the next stage of her athletic career, now Assistant General Manager with the Toronto Maple Leafs, with her pursuit of a medical degree (4:48). Afterwards, Donnovan's SN teammate Caroline Cameron joins to discuss the effect youth sports has had on her own life, and her drive to always improve (35:13). Plus, they chat about the state of Canadian tennis after a historic Davis Cup win, and the legacy of Hayley Wickenheiser's career. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Episode Notes

Donnovan takes a look at the importance of staying active at a young age, especially when it comes to youth sports. He speaks to Hockey Hall of Famer and four-time Olympic gold medalist Hayley Wickenheiser on that emphasis, and how she balances the next stage of her athletic career, now Assistant General Manager with the Toronto Maple Leafs, with her pursuit of a medical degree (4:48). Afterwards, Donnovan's SN teammate Caroline Cameron joins to discuss the effect youth sports has had on her own life, and her drive to always improve (35:13). Plus, they chat about the state of Canadian tennis after a historic Davis Cup win, and the legacy of Hayley Wickenheiser's career.

 

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.