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Ep #135: Larry Nassar, the Olympics and institutional failure in sports
In today’s important episode, co-hosts Ellen and Steph are tackling a pernicious and prevalent problem across sports: institutional failure.
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4 years, 4 months ago
Ep #134: The Women’s Professional Soccer League (WPSL) isn’t what it seems
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We’re so excited you’re here and we can’t wait to share today’s episode of The GIST of It. Co-hosts Ellen and Steph discuss why the annou…
4 years, 4 months ago
Ep #133: Why the U.S. is boycotting the Olympics and absurd salaries in college sports
On today’s episode, co-hosts Ellen and Steph discuss yesterday’s big announcement that the U.S. will diplomatically boycott the upcoming Beijing Wint…
4 years, 4 months ago
Ep #132: An update to the Peng Shuai story: the WTA is taking a stand
Ellen and Steph have a major update to the story of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai. In an unprecedented move, the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) …
4 years, 4 months ago
Ep #131: Why the MLB’s looming lockout is a BFD
In today's episode, the gals (Ellen and Steph) break down the looming work stoppage in the MLB, the history of lockouts and labor disputes in sports …
4 years, 4 months ago
Ep #130: Coaching drama in the NFL and feuds on the golf course
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On today’s special Thanksgiving episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen and Steph and today have a feast of dramatic sports news fro…
4 years, 5 months ago
Ep #129: Everyday I’m tussling: Fights and brawls in sports
Ellen and Steph are diving into just what happened between the Detroit Pistons and the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. From Isaiah Stewart and LeBron J…
4 years, 5 months ago
Ep #128: College Cup, MLS and NWSL playoffs...oh my!
Co-hosts Courtney Stith and Steph Rotz are back with another great episode, and today they’re breaking down the latest happenings in soccer. From Wor…
4 years, 5 months ago
Ep #127: Sports and censorship in China
We're diving deep into why the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) is taking a stand on behalf of women’s tennis star Peng Shuai. The story involves iss…
4 years, 5 months ago
Ep #126: Violence and sabotage in sports: Attack on PSG Féminine players
Co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz have everything you need to know about the trouble brewing in Paris St. Germain. We have you covered on this dee…
4 years, 5 months ago