The Grace Berger Show

In episode #3 of The Grace Berger Show, Grace and Coach Marlow discuss Indiana’s hot start to the season, what it means to join the 1,000-point club, how much she enjoys inspiring young basketball players, and much more.

Among the topics discussed:

• The Pro Camp with Hoosier Hysterics
• Joining the 1,000-point club
• Recap of the Butler win
• Alumni Day at the UK Game
• Beating Kentucky
• Her half-court buzzer beater
• Norfolk State Recap
• Wearing red at home v. Norfolk
• Aleksa Gulbe
• Their upcoming schedule

And more.

Theme music provided by Bob Thompson.

About our presenting sponsor, Farrall Wealth

Farrall Wealth was founded by former IU All Big Ten defensive end Greg Farrall, who uses many of the principles he learned playing for Bill Mallory (like trust, integrity, and the importance of having a plan) to help high net worth individuals and business owners pursue financial success. Wealth planning is their passion so you can live yours.

Learn more and contact Greg: https://www.farrallwealth.com/

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[Read more…] about The Grace Berger Show: Episode 3 on Beating UK, Hitting 1K, and Inspiring Young Basketball Players

In episode #2 of The Grace Berger Show, members of our private IU sports discussion community get the opportunity to ask Grace anything. It leads to a lively and insightful conversation between and Grace and Coach Marlow.

Among the questions asked:

• Does Grace worry about any burnout or fatigue after playing for Team USA this offseason?
• Who will be the surprise player this year?
• Who is her favorite basketball players? And who did she pattern her game after? (She reveals why she wears the number 34.)
• Is it more stressful to enter a season with such high expectations, as opposed to being more of an underdog?
• What led to a player from Kentucky committing to Indiana?
• What is the bar for success for this year’s team?
• Any thoughts of revenge against Kentucky after getting “hosed” there last year?
• Is there one game she has circled on the calendar for this season?

And much more, including a bunch of great follow-up questions from Coach Marlow. Enjoy!

Theme music provided by Bob Thompson.

About our presenting sponsor, Farrall Wealth

Farrall Wealth was founded by former IU All Big Ten defensive end Greg Farrall, who uses many of the principles he learned playing for Bill Mallory (like trust, integrity, and the importance of having a plan) to help high net worth individuals and business owners pursue financial success. Wealth planning is their passion so you can live yours.

Learn more and contact Greg: https://www.farrallwealth.com/

Listen to the podcast here:

To watch the video, you need to be a member of our private IU sports discussion community.

[Read more…] about The Grace Berger Show: Episode 2 AMA

Today, we are excited to introduce another new show made possible by the new NIL rules: the Grace Berger Show, presented by Farrall Wealth.

This episode begins with an intro from Jerod, who explains how the show came about, what you can expect, and why Coach Jeff Marlow from our community was the obvious choice to host this show.

Then, around the 6:00 mark, Coach Marlow’s first discussion with Grace begins.

They cover a wide range of topics, including:

• What it will be like playing in front of fans again
• How expectations for this season feel a little different
• When Grace and her teammates started to realize they could have a special team
• How having so many experienced returnees affects practice and preparation for the the new season
• What it feels like to be in the midst of a tripe-double
• How Grace’s handles those nights when shots just aren’t falling
• How she and her teammates handled last year’s winning streak
• Grace’s memories of last season’s big win in Iowa City
• How she uses (and, importantly, doesn’t use) social media
• How long it took to get over the Elite 8 loss to Arizona
• How the opportunity to play for USA basketball came about (and where she stores her gold medal)
• What is was like playing for Dawn Staley on Team USA
• How Grace assesses her strength and weaknesses as a player
• What Grace has been working on this offseason — including her 3-point shooting
• Who influenced Grace to develop her midrange game as a young player
• What she learned from her teammates playing on Team USA
• How Teri Moren is approaching this season from a mindset perspective
• What Ali Patberg is like as a leader, and the impact Ali had on Grace as a young player
• Grace’s prediction for which players will take a big step forward this season
• Grace’s favorite road venue to play in
• And more

Theme music provided by Bob Thompson.

About our presenting sponsor, Farrall Wealth

Farrall Wealth was founded by former IU All Big Ten defensive end Greg Farrall, who uses many of the principles he learned playing for Bill Mallory (like trust, integrity, and the importance of having a plan) to help high net worth individuals and business owners pursue financial success. Wealth planning is their passion so you can live yours.

Learn more and contact Greg: https://www.farrallwealth.com/

Listen to the podcast here:

Or watch the video:

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