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Ep #98: Olympics Edition: Christine Sinclair’s and Tokyo 2020’s impact on soccer
No shockers here: CanWNT are gold medalists, and you know we have to get into it. After two weeks of Olympics action, Ellen and Steph are looking at …
5 years ago
Ep #97: Olympics Edition: Team USA basketball going for gold and global warming
With the women’s soccer final being pushed to nighttime to avoid the sun (seriously), Ellen and guest host Vanessa are chatting about the weather (we…
5 years ago
Ep #96: Olympics Edition: Out with the old, in with the new
It’s out with the old, in with the new at this year’s Olympic Games...or is it? With Andre De Grasse’s gold medal win in the 200m, Ellen and guest ho…
5 years ago
Ep #95: Olympics Edition: Athletes and asylum seeking
After Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya was forced to seek asylum at the Polish embassy in Tokyo last weekend, Ellen and guest host Vanessa…
5 years ago
Ep #94: Olympics Edition: The USWNT can’t win ’em all
Did the Canadian women’s national soccer team win today’s Olympic semifinal...or did the USWNT lose it? In this special Olympic edition of the pod, E…
5 years ago
Ep #93: Olympics Edition: Week 1 recap and USWNT vs. CanWNT preview
After one full week of the Olympics, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz recap the first week of the Games and preview the biggest rivalry of the Ol…
5 years ago
Ep #92: Olympics Edition: Are athletes *actually* competing *for* their countries?
Inspired by golfer Rory McIlroy saying “I am not a very patriotic guy” and “I want to represent the game of golf more than anything else,” Ellen Hysl…
5 years ago
Ep #91: Olympics Edition: Non-binary athletes are already being misgendered
With at least 170 publicly out LGBT2Q+ athletes competing in Tokyo, these Olympics are the most “out” Games yet. In today’s episode, Ellen and Courtn…
5 years ago
Ep #90: Olympics Edition: Simone Biles and mental health at the Games
After Simone Biles’ withdrawal from the women’s gymnastics team final this morning, guest hosts Vanessa and Courtney take a look at how she prioritiz…
5 years ago
Ep #89: Olympics Edition: The kids are alright
We’re back! And as of this week, we’re here to bring you a daily update on all things Olympics, every weekday evening. You’re welcome.
On our first Ol…
5 years ago