Into the Woods: Family, Fortitude & the Female Future (5-7-25)

In this heartwarming and hilarious episode of Talk of the Town with John Adams, we’re celebrating Women’s Month with a powerhouse family from Wahpeton—the Woods crew! Host John Adams welcomes sisters Scout and Claire Woods, rising athletic stars, along with their proud (and often outnumbered) dad, David. The conversation dives deep into what it means to lead with humility, balance big dreams with family roots, and find strength in setbacks—like Scout’s major ACL recovery journey before heading to NDSU.

Expect plenty of laughs, honest moments about fame, competition, and what it’s like growing up in a high-achieving family where motivational

 

In this heartwarming and hilarious episode of Talk of the Town with John Adams, we're celebrating Women’s Month with a powerhouse family from Wahpeton—the Woods crew! Host John Adams welcomes sisters Scout and Claire Woods, rising athletic stars, along with their proud (and often outnumbered) dad, David. The conversation dives deep into what it means to lead with humility, balance big dreams with family roots, and find strength in setbacks—like Scout’s major ACL recovery journey before heading to NDSU.

Expect plenty of laughs, honest moments about fame, competition, and what it’s like growing up in a high-achieving family where motivational mantras fly around the dinner table (spoiler: “Fear the Fro” and “We Will Show”). You'll hear how these sisters navigate identity, race, sibling dynamics, and leadership—all while juggling Hamilton playlists and shot put practice.

This episode is a celebration of strong women, stronger families, and the communities that lift them up. Whether you're a parent, coach, athlete, or just someone who appreciates a great story, this one's a must-listen.

 

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