Women Got Game

Gloves Off: Landing the Knockout Punch with Dr. Christy Halbert

Boxing

Join us in the ring as we spar with Dr. Christy Halbert, a powerhouse in women's boxing. From coaching in the Olympics to founding 'Fighters' gym in Nashville, she's at the forefront of the sport. Today, we explore the challenges and triumphs of female boxers, from breaking stereotypes to achieving Olympic dreams. Dr. Halbert shares insights from her book, 'The Ultimate Boxer,' and sheds light on women's representation in the 2024 Olympics. Get ready to throw some punches and champion gender equality in the ring.

Listen to this Episode

Meet Your Host Sophia Fisher

women got game voices around us wgte sophia fisher

Sophia Fisher is a creative and well-rounded professional with over 15 years of experience leading diverse marketing and business initiatives with a concentration on digital media objectives that impact profitable outcomes. Sophia is a Licensed Sports Agent in the State of Ohio and represents numerous female athletes within the NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) space and amateur boxing. Sophia has extensive experience in women’s athletics relative to marketing and promotions for Title IX initiatives, serving as the University of Toledo’s Women’s Promotions Manager early in her career. 

Thank You

Voices Around Us® is supported in part by American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds allocated by the City of Toledo and the Lucas County Commissioners and administered by The Arts Commission.

Voices Around Us Podcast