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The WPBL Podcast

WPBL
WPBL
Baseball
Banana Ball
Women's Professional Baseball League
The WPBL
Women's Baseball
Softball
Dominican Republic
Uganda
Lexi Hastings
Brittany Apgar
Los Angeles
Mo'ne Davis
Baseball For All
Firefighting
Women In Baseball
Indianapolis Clowns
Farmville
Team USA
Springfield, United States

The official podcast of the Women's Professional Baseball League, hosted by Ashton Lansdell. Learn more at www.womensprobaseballleague.com/.

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Latest Episodes

On this episode of The WPBL Podcast, Ashton Lansdell is joined by Beth Greenwood as they discuss the exciting unveiling of WPBL team nicknames and their inspirations.

On this episode of The WPBL Podcast, Ashton Landsell chats with Jacqui Reynolds, a Boston Red Sox fan and baseball coach at UMass who will be playing for New York this inaugural WPBL season, whether her family likes it or not.

In this episode of the PWBL Podcast, Ashton Lansdell reconnects with her BFF Denae Benites, who is living a parallel life with USA Baseball, Banana Ball and the WPBL.

But first, who wants tickets? The WPBL ticket drive is in full effect, and two mor... more

On this episode of The WPBL Podcast, Ashton Lansdell chats with her USA women’s national team teammate Kylee Lahners and how she felt being drafted 3rd overall in the inaugural WPBL draft and how she balances her USA national team and motherhood comm... more

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Jacqui Reynolds
Professional baseball player and coach
New York WPBL team
Episode: Jacqui Reynolds: Current WPBL Pitcher, Future WPBL Manager
Denae Benites
Player featured across Banana Ball, USA Baseball, and WPBL
New York / WPBL
Episode: Denae Benites: Spreading Love
Kylee Lahners
Team USA/WPBL player, former softball star transitioning to baseball
WPBL / Team USA
Episode: Kylee Lahners: Motherhood and WPBL
Val Perez
Firefighter, former Team USA softball player, Banana Ball coach/player
Banana Ball; WPBL
Episode: Valerie Perez: Firefighter, Paramedic, Pro Ball Player
Jamie Mackay
Professional athlete; ex-Ole Miss softball and baseball player; WPBL player
WPBL
Episode: Jamie Mackay, LA Woman
Brittany Apgar
Professional baseball player for Los Angeles team in WPBL; advocate for limb difference athletes
WPBL (Los Angeles team)
Episode: Brittany Apgar, Infectious Enthusiasm
Joely Leguizamon
First Dominican player in the WPBL
WPBL
Episode: Joely Leguizamon, Representing Dominican Republic
Lexi Hastings
Player for Boston WPBL team, former UConn softball standout
WPBL - Boston
Episode: Lexi Hastings, Accidental Baseball Pro
Sabrina Robinson
Professional baseball player featured on the Kelly Clarkson Show
WPBL
Episode: Sabrina Robinson, From Kelly Clarkson to the WPBL Podcast

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Ashton Lansdell
Host of The WPBL Podcast, frequently leads interviews with WPBL players, league leaders, and industry guests; involved in Banana Ball conversations and league-building discourse.

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Apple Podcasts
#90
United States/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#52
Canada/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#232
Germany/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#236
Australia/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#3
South Korea/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#9
Poland/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#87
New Zealand/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#101
South Korea/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#109
Mexico/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#195
Taiwan/Sports/Baseball

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Jacqui Reynolds: Current WPBL Pitcher, Future WPBL Manager
Q: How does it feel to be playing professionally after a long coaching-focused career?
Jacqui emphasizes it being a long-time dream realized, with excitement and a sense of timing aligning as she can finally balance playing with her extensive coaching experience.
Kylee Lahners: Motherhood and WPBL
Q: How has Kylee balanced being a mother with the demands of being a professional athlete and training for national and WPBL duties?
Kylee explains it's challenging but rewarding, citing daily routines with her son and wife, the need for strategic recovery, and the supportive family that helps her stay focused during intense training cycles.
Valerie Perez: Firefighter, Paramedic, Pro Ball Player
Q: How can fans follow along with you online and stay connected with WPBL updates?
Val points to Instagram as the primary social channel (Val Perez_27) and notes she'll reshare the podcast, highlighting the role of social media in extending reach and community for WPBL players.
Valerie Perez: Firefighter, Paramedic, Pro Ball Player
Q: What has the transition from firefighting to professional baseball and WPBL been like for you, personally and professionally?
She describes the shift as a natural alignment of disciplines, the importance of routine, the thrill of playing and coaching, and the way public service informs leadership, mentoring, and fan engagement in WPBL and Banana Ball.
Valerie Perez: Firefighter, Paramedic, Pro Ball Player
Q: Give us a little background of who Val Perez is, where you come from, and how you got into banana ball.
Val shares growing up in Corpus Christi, Texas, a decade of firefighting, joining Team USA, and catching a banana ball tryout through a social media DM, which led to becoming the first head coach of the firefighters and a key player in Banana Ball.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The WPBL Podcast

What is The WPBL Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series centers on the emergence and growth of a women-led professional baseball league, blending league-building, athlete journeys, and cultural storytelling. Episodes frequently featureWPBL players and league leaders discussing pathways to pro baseball for women, dual careers (firefighting, architecture, coaching), leadership, and fan engagement. The host prompts candid conversations about representation, entrepreneurship in sports, partnerships, and the unique entertainment model around Banana Ball, while spotlighting personal narratives of trailblazing athletes balancing family, training schedules, and public visibility. A standout element is the consistent emphasis on community-building, authenticity, and real-world insights for as... more

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Recent guests on The WPBL Podcast include:

1. Jacqui Reynolds
2. Denae Benites
3. Kylee Lahners
4. Val Perez
5. Jamie Mackay
6. Brittany Apgar
7. Joely Leguizamon
8. Lexi Hastings

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