Curveball

Giovanna

CurveBall is a podcast where host Giovanna dives deep into the defining moments that shaped her guests' lives. Whether they’re athletes or her close friends, Giovanna explores the biggest curveballs they’ve faced, how they overcame challenges, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Through candid conversations and inspiring stories, CurveBall offers listeners a fresh perspective on growth, resilience, and the unexpected twists that make life extraordinary.

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Episodes

Maggie Witt | Curveball | Ep. 11

On this episode of Curveball, Gia sits down with Maggie Witt for a powerful conversation about life, love, and the unexpected moments that shape us. Maggie opens up about her journey as an athlete, the identity shifts that come after sports, and the challenges of figuring out who you are off the field. She also shares a deeply personal look into her relationship with her husband, MLB star Bobby Witt Jr.—from their high school beginnings to navigating marriage in the spotlight. This episode is ab...

Jul 03, 2025•1 hr 10 min

Dr. Rita | Curveball | Ep. 10

In this episode of Curveball, Dr. Rita joins for a heart-to-heart conversation that dives deep into manifestation, marriage, and the power of meaningful relationships. Dr. Rita opens up about how she met her husband and the role intention and faith played in bringing him into her life. The two also reflect on their own friendship, how they’ve grown together, and the importance of surrounding yourself with people who inspire and support you. It’s a feel-good episode full of wisdom, laughter, and ...

Jun 20, 2025•43 min

Ashley Starke | Curveball | Ep. 9

In this episode of Curveball, we sit down with a former attorney who made a major career shift. After leaving law school and deciding not to work at a firm, she was inspired by her entrepreneur husband to start her own business — a posh blowdry bar. What started as a simple idea ended up growing into a major name in the wedding industry. She talks about the journey, how it all came together, and the unexpected turns along the way. If you’ve ever thought about switching paths or starting somethin...

Jun 06, 2025•43 min

Jenna Winn | Curveball | Ep. 8

On this episode of CurveBall, Giovanna sits down with Jenn Winn, a Physical Therapist specializing in orthopedic injuries and hands-on therapy. Jenn is the owner of Winn Therapy Services, a concierge rehabilitation business that brings personalized care directly to clients’ homes. They discuss Jenn’s personal experiences with entrepreneurship, the challenges she’s faced, and the friendship that has grown between them along the way. https://www.instagram.com/winntherapykc?utm_source=ig_web_button...

May 21, 2025•40 min

John Pulskamp | Curveball | Ep. 7

This week on CurveBall, host Giovanna sits down with professional goalkeeper John Pulskamp to talk about the unexpected curveballs that have shaped his journey in Major League Soccer. From breaking into the league at a young age to handling pressure, setbacks, and the mental demands of the sport, John opens up about the realities behind the success. This episode dives deep into resilience, personal growth, and what it means to keep moving forward when life doesn’t go as planned.

May 01, 2025•1 hr 8 min

Justin Ried | Curveball | Ep. 6

This week on CurveBall, we sit down with Kansas City Chiefs safety Justin Reid! He shares his journey through the NFL, his experiences winning Super Bowls, and the biggest curveballs he's faced along the way. We dive into his mindset on and off the field, what it takes to perform at the highest level, and how he stays focused under pressure. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with one of the league’s top athletes!

Apr 17, 2025•40 min

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