#573: Spain vs. Argentina — previewing the men’s World Cup Final
39 days and 102 games later, it’s nearly time for the FIFA men’s World Cup final. Spain takes on Argentina this Sunday at 3 p.m. ET, so today co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz preview the champions...
16 Jul 28min
#572: WNBA sideline reporter Kayla Grey has some advice for the Indiana Fever
We’re living our WNBA fangirl dreams. Executive producer Alessandra Puccio sat down with Prime Video’s WNBA sideline reporter Kayla Grey to talk all things W. Grey’s been on site for some of the leagu...
14 Jul 31min
#571: A gossipy World Cup quarter-final preview
The summer of soccer rages on, and the World Cup is about to gift us a slate of spectacular quarterfinal matches. On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz break down ...
9 Jul 29min
The GIST Plus: Paralympian Noelle Lambert’s lesson in resilience (The GIST Plus preview)
Today, our executive producer and Survivor superfan Alessandra Puccio sits down with Paralympian and former Survivor contestant Noelle Lambert. Lambert, who lost one of her legs in an accident, first ...
8 Jul 17min
#570: How FIFA lost control of the World Cup
On Sunday, FIFA shocked the world by announcing that American striker Folarin Balogun’s red card had been suspended, allowing the USMNT’s World Cup leading scorer to play in yesterday’s Round of 16 ma...
7 Jul 30min
#569: Kristine Lilly understands the importance of winning (Gift episode)
We’ve been loving all the World Cup action — and as a special holiday treat, you can access this members-only episode of The GIST of It featuring USWNT legend Kristine Lilly. Lilly sat down with execu...
2 Jul 18min
#568: Getting emosh about CanMNT's World Cup run, plus Mal Swanson’s advice for the USMNT
CanMNT won their first-ever World Cup knockout game on Sunday, so Canadian co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are in their feels. Today, they break down the historic win, look to what’s next, and pl...
30 Jun 30min
#567: Normalizing motherhood in sport
We’re celebrating for all the right reasons today. Blayre Turnbull of the Toronto Sceptres is pregnant, marking the first PWHL player going through pregnancy in the league’s three-year history. It fel...
25 Jun 31min
