Amanda Golini is from Randolph, New Jersey. She played for her high school team, Randolph High School, and club for Rapid Fire Elite before playing collegiate for Layfette College. Amanda is a caption on the U.S. Women’s National Team and her most recent accolade is being apart of the 2024 Olympic Team as captain!
Fun Facts About Amanda
How old were you when you first started playing?
I started playing at the age of 14. I picked up my first stick in High School and never looked back.
Who was your favorite athlete growing up? (can be any sport)
I never really had a favorite athlete that I admired growing up, but we watched lots of Baseball in my house and I was always in awe of the legacy Derek Jeter was creating.
What's your go-to pregame meal?
My go-to pregame meal is a bowl of oatmeal with vanilla protein powder topped with Strawberries, Blueberries, and cinnamon. If we're on on tour, then I'll usually substitute the fruit with Jam (don't knock it until you try it - it's delicious!)
What is your favorite pump-up song?
The Bones Remix by Dave Aude or Run the World by Beyonce - you can never go wrong with Beyonce.
Describe your playing style in no more than three words?
Simple & Relentless.