coach’s wife life with wendy tippett
Wendy Tippett, wife of Dave Tippett, head coach of the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL, joins me on the podcast and shares all about her 37+ years in this hockey world!
In this episode we dive into:
-What this lifestyle as looked like for her over the years and the difference between being a player’s wife and a coach's wife
-What it was like for her kids growing up in the hockey world
-How she loves the role of a coaches wife because she is a mama bear by nature but respects the boundaries
-We chat about what it was like for her during COVID when she went home for a quick real estate transaction and wound up doing long distance with her husband for 5 months (the longest they have ever been apart)!
-We chat about funny wives room stories + fans in the stands
-What advice she would give her younger self in this world
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