Nicole StoutJan 313 minA Case for Women’s Self-DefenseI grew up a girly-girl. I loved pink, Barbies and all things glitter—and the sports pushed toward me were ballet, gymnastics, cheerleading and dance. I would...
Nicole StoutAug 8, 20194 minThe Daily Challenge of an Olympic Dream - August 2019My dream is to become an Olympian. It has been since I was a little girl, when I’d eagerly watch the US Team come filing out during the Opening Ceremonies of...
Nicole StoutMay 14, 20193 minA Brief History of Women in Judo - May 2019“It’s Only Women’s Judo” is a very common phrase that is often thrown around in the Judo community and an easy way to dismiss the...
Nicole StoutJan 1, 20193 minMy Story - January 2019My name is Nicole Stout and I am currently a 2020 and 2024 USA Judo Olympic hopeful. Since I was three years old, my parents had me competing in sports--I gr...