{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Kayla Wedl: Small girl on a Big Stage","description":"Naysayers:&amp;nbsp; Kayla, you're too short.&amp;nbsp; You're too small.&amp;nbsp; You can't play softball on an elite level. Kayla:&amp;nbsp; Hold my Gatorade. Small of stature, Kayla Wedl has proven herself in a spectacular way on the biggest of softball stages, including a stellar career at the University of Illinois-Chicago and now as a professional softball player for The New York Rise.&amp;nbsp; She shares with Boomer her memories at Wauconda High School (2016 graduate) and UIC.&amp;nbsp; She talks about her journey and the challenges it provided, how it has affected her on and off the diamond. Kayla is just one of a dozen of WHS graduates featured on this podcast.&amp;nbsp; Check them out along with other people that Boomer interviews in his continuing series of &quot;Tales From The Workplace.&quot; ","author_name":"OK Boomer","author_url":"https:\/\/okboomer.libsyn.com\/site","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/31704262\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/173213522"}