Transition Talks
Stories of athletic retirement from collegiate, professional and Olympic athletes. In Transition Talks, former athletes share their stories of athletic retirement and transition, and give practical advice on how to mitigate the challenges athletes face when they retire from athletic competition. Each episode focuses on one athlete's journey after sports and a specific challenge they struggle with.
Transition Talks
Transition Talk with Former Professional Tennis Player Jill Craybas
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Athletes Soul
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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Jill Craybas played on the professional tennis tour for 17 years and played in all major tournaments. Her career highlights include the 2005 Wimbledon tournament where she beat Marion Bartoli and Serena Williams reaching the fourth round and playing at the 2008 Olympic Games. Since her retirement, Jill has worked as a commentator and also started her own chocolate making company. In this interview with Donna Kelso, she shares about her experiences post-tennis.