Tuesday Dec 17, 2024
Ep. 27: Tyson Ross: Former MLB Player to Founder of Loyal to My Soil - A Mission to Inspire the Next Generation
Join Briana Salvatore Dueck and Chelsea Poppens as they chat with former MLB All-Star Tyson Ross about his journey from youth baseball in Oakland to a professional career with teams including the Padres and A's. Tyson shares insights on navigating professional setbacks, the emphasis on mental health in sports, and finding purpose post-retirement. Discover Tyson's inspiring work founding "Loyal to My Soil," a nonprofit aimed at fostering baseball and softball among underserved youth in the Bay Area. This episode offers a deep dive into resilience, community impact, and the passion driving Tyson's mission.
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Tyson Ross: Tyson Ross is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher known for his successful career playing for renowned teams such as the Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals, and Texas Rangers. An MLB All-Star in 2014, Ross is credited with accolades like the National League Pitcher of the Month and being a finalist for the National League Gold Glove Award. A native of the Bay Area, he is a Cal Berkeley alum who received PAC-10 honors and has since transitioned into philanthropy as the founder of "Loyal to My Soil," a nonprofit dedicated to fostering youth engagement in baseball.
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