Coming down from the high of the spotlight with Shannon Miller

Shannon Miller is the most decorated American gymnast of all time. As far as athletic successes go, her career was an extreme. Gymnastics — Female gymnastics. In the US. — is also an extreme. The discipline required, injury risk, relative retirement age, and the veneration our best and brightest young women garner every 4 years are elements that elevate the sport to a tier of its own. What happens after you leave behind a life that’s so exceptional in all these ways? List now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.