#68 Demystifying Media Guest Lecture: Kicking Through Limits – Jackie Gutierrez’s Journey Navigating Mental Health and Sports Media
Jackie Gutierrez, founder of Women Kick Balls, details how she overcame her battle with mental health and persevered to become a sports journalist and entrepreneur covering women's soccer.
Demystifying Media at the University of Oregon · Jackie Gutierrez, Damian Radcliffe
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Show Notes
About Our Guest:
Jackie Gutierrez is the founder and owner of Women Kick Balls, an independent media company providing free articles for soccer fans at all levels. Jackie has over nine years of experience covering the National Women's Soccer League and the US Women's National Team. In 2025, Jackie created Women Kick Balls Coffee Company, brewing fresh coffee which she sells online and operates as a mobile coffee cart to connect with families at youth soccer games. She also provides media and public relations services to soccer organizations, athletes, and content creators and is a contributing writer at Forbes.com.
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