Our Kids Play Hockey: Giveaway From Nashville To Michigan: Katie Cummings On Grit, Growth & Women’s Hockey
Episode Description
This week on The Wraparound Roundtable, were honored to welcome Katie Cummings a womens hockey forward whose journey from a nontraditional hockey market in Nashville all the way to collegiate ice proves that passion and perseverance break barriers.From starting hockey at age 12 as one of just a few girls in her area, to logging basement stickhandling hours to catch up Katie opens up about what it truly takes to chase the dream when the odds arent stacked in your favor. She also talks about discovering a deeper mission: giving visibility to womens hockey, creating representation for girls who never saw someone like them in the game, and using her platform to inspire others. We dive into:Her late start and relentless dedication how she balanced basement drills, travel hockey, and stick handling to make college hockey.What it was like growing up a female player in a city with limited ice access and how her love for the sport kept her driven.The moment she decided to share her hockey journey on social media, and how the reaction helped her realise there was a hole to fill: female hockey representation.Stories from her followers including one fan who reached out after moving to Nashville, picked up hockey because of Katie, and ended up on the ice herself.The bigger picture: why she believes visibility and authenticity matter more than follower counts.If youve ever wondered what it takes to chase hockey from an unlikely place or how a simple socialmedia post can spark inspiration in someone else this episode with Katie Cummings will hit you right in the heart. As always: dont forget to head to hockeywraparound.com, hit the Roundtable button, and enter this weeks giveaway a Green Biscuit + Puckaround, plus Katies bonus: a Hockey Wraparound.Click To Text The Our Kids Play Hockey Team!NHL Sense Arena annual memberships are 50% off for the holidays, starting at just $29 a month plus you can save an extra $25 with code OKPH at checkout.Gift you hockey family the ultimate hockey training experience with NHL Sense Arena 26 available now at hockey.sensearena.com/OKPHHave A Topic You Want Us To Cover? Let us know!Please Be Sure To Subscribe & Leave A Review For Us On Apple Podcasts, doing so helps our show grow!Follow Us On Social Media: Facebook Group X Instagram LinkedIn YouTube