Paralympian Femita Ayanbeku set the American record for the 100m just months after getting her first running blade (and still holds the record!) Now, eight years later, Femita is again defying the odds and competing at the Paralympic Trials 6 months after giving birth to her daughter. Today we dive into to: <ul><li>Her running story </li><li>Training as a new mom with an infant </li><li>The no-nonsense mindset that helps her show up on tough days </li><li>Hopes for Trials and beyond </li><li>Family's influence and importance in her life on and off the track </li></ul> Follow along with Femita on social: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/femitaayanbeku/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@femitaayanbeku</a>______________________________________Follow along with Hannah on social: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/_hannah.donnelly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@_hannah.donnelly </a>To watch the episodes:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgWubNzoFtLGWgJT0NW_pioMSOkgsU0IN" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> NBC Sports Boston YouTube</a>

US Top Ranked Wheelchair Tennis Star Dana Mathewson on Success, Stubbornness & Growing the Game

Host Hannah Donnelly sits down with athletes, fitness professionals, and women in and around sports blazing new trails in their fields for the next generation. You will learn what drives them on and off the field, key moments in their lives that changed their direction, their outside passions and more. Prepare to be inspired.&nbsp;