120 - Dr. Heather Adams-Blair and Kylie Fitzgerald, Eastern Kentucky University

Dr. Heather Adams-Blair is a Professor and Graduate Coordinator in the Department of Parks, Recreation, Exercise & Sport Science in the College of Health Science at Eastern Kentucky University. She is in her 25th year at EKU and loves her career! Her passions include youth sport development, the psychology of coaching and exercise, and gender issues in sports. She is a mom to Cadyn, who is a freshman at the University of Tennessee, and Elijah, a sophomore at Lexington Catholic. She loves to move, be active, and play outside.

Kylie Fitzgerald is a graduate student at Eastern Kentucky University pursuing a Master’s degree in Exercise and Sport Science with a concentration in Exercise and Wellness, which she will complete this summer. After graduation, Kylie will return to her hometown of Cleveland, Ohio to work as an assistant high school girls' soccer coach. Kylie was a varsity soccer athlete at EKU for 5 years. Kylie enjoys sharing her love of soccer with younger girls and loves all things sports and being active! 

For more information about the EKU Department of PRESS, please visit: https://www.eku.edu/chs/parks-recreation-exercise-and-sport-science/.

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