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Out of Left Field

Out of Left Field

By: Abby Alonzo
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Welcome to Out of Left Field (OLF) — a new media platform dedicated to growing the game of softball through interviews, stories and coverage.

🎙️ Player-first interviews that give athletes the mic.
🎬 Mic’d up highlightd bringing you inside the action.
🥎 Softball storytelling you won’t find anywhere else.
⚡ Bold takes + explainers that break the box and keep you in the game.

From the Athletes Unlimited Softball League to the next wave of women’s sports like flag football, OLF is here to capture the moments, amplify the voices, and bring fans closer to the stories that matter.

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Episodes
  • Jen Schroeder: You Already Know the Answer

    Jen Schroeder: You Already Know the Answer
    Oct 22 2026
    Jen Schroeder, former UCLA catcher and founder of Jen Schro Catching, joins Abby Alonzo to talk about youth sports from the parent's side of the stands. Why parents already know the answer about their own kids, how high standards and high support help kids grow, why she calls herself a life coach disguised as a softball coach, and what it means to be relentless. Plus: the imaginary rival she invented as a young athlete and why she gave up law school to teach catching. New episodes every Thursday at 7PM ET.
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    28 mins
  • Haylie McCleney Hanson: Your Best Is Yet to Come

    Haylie McCleney Hanson: Your Best Is Yet to Come
    Oct 15 2026
    Olympic silver medalist Haylie McCleney joins Abby Alonzo to talk about what it took to see her silver medal as a win, why intention beats attention, the 5-second rule she uses every morning, and how she knew it was time to retire. Plus: growing up in Morris, Alabama, why she's glad she isn't facing today's pitchers, and why she thinks the 2028 Olympics will launch softball. New episodes every Thursday at 7PM ET.
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    39 mins
  • Jala Wright: Two Tattoos, One Mindset for Getting Through Anything

    Jala Wright: Two Tattoos, One Mindset for Getting Through Anything
    Sep 24 2026
    Jala Wright started the season as a hometown pick for the Carolina Blaze. She ended it traded to the Utah Talons. Jala joins Abby Alonzo to talk through the pressure she put on herself, a defining conversation with her father, and the two tattooed quotes that carry her through setbacks.
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    33 mins
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