Kaila Burns-Heffner: Sharing IMPACTFUL sports stories

Kaila Burns-Heffner: Sharing IMPACTFUL sports stories

By Richmond Weaver

Show Notes:

She's still surrounded by college sports so she still feels connected to collegeFirst-year after graduating from Clemson was tough when she moved to Bristol, CTInitially thought she was going to attend the University of Georgia but fell in love with ClemsonDancing was something that she loved growing up but she struggled with somewhat of an identity crisis because she was also a tomboy and wanted to play sports with the guysDuring her sophomore year in high school, she tore her hamstring performing at a school program but it took 8 doctors before she was correctly diagnosedShe continued to battle with the hamstring injury and eventually tore her other hamstringHer parents were very supportive during the time with the injuries and appreciate them even more now knowing the cost and time spentSportscenter was always on her TV and knew early on that she wanted to be involved in telling stories through sportsTelling impactful stories in sports is her passion nowShe feels that she can connect with people because of her experience of dealing with injuriesHates when people try to make the claim that dancers aren't athletesWords of Wisdom from Kaila Burns-Heffner: "She believes she could so she did."

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