Ep #531: Why Norway is dominating the Milano Cortina Olympics
Norway has the secret sauce for Olympic success.We’re more than halfway through the Milano Cortina Olympics, and Norway is once again leading the medal count with just 80 athletes competing — an aston...
17 Feb 28min
Ep #530: Everything you need to know about the Olympic men’s hockey tournament
We’re heading back to the rink. The men’s ice hockey Olympic tourney officially began yesterday in Milan. And today, both Team Canada and Team USA will hit the ice for their respective opening group s...
12 Feb 30min
Ep #529: Heated rivalry: It’s time for Canada vs. the U.S. in Olympic women’s hockey
The iciest, spiciest rivalry.Today, we’re doing what we do best at The GIST: discuss perhaps the best rivalry in all of sports — Team Canada vs. Team USA women’s hockey. With the group stage of the Ol...
10 Feb 33min
Ep #528: Our favorite Milano Cortina Olympic storylines
The Games are almost here!It’s the pod you’ve all been waiting for: It’s time to preview the major storylines ahead of the Milano Cortina Olympics. The Opening Ceremony is tomorrow, and a few events a...
5 Feb 37min
Ep #527: The Super Bowl plot twist no one saw coming
Glowing up for the Big Game!For the first time since 2003, the two teams vying for a Super Bowl title — the AFC’s New England Patriots and the NFC’s Seattle Seahawks — missed the playoffs the season b...
3 Feb 25min
Ep #526: Basketball star Erica Wheeler is here with a women’s health wake-up call
When was your last doctor’s appointment?Women’s basketball star Erica Wheeler understands how hard it is for women to carve out time for themselves — and that’s why she’s speaking out. More than 13K A...
29 Jan 27min
Ep #525: ‘ABOLISH ICE’ — A brief history of athlete activism
It’s tough to talk sports during times like these. After the tragedy that occurred in Minneapolis, Minnesota, over the weekend, today’s episode of The GIST of It is a brief history of recent athlete a...
27 Jan 31min
Ep #524: Naomi Osaka brings couture to the Australian Open
Work, cover girl. Tennis star Naomi Osaka is making good on her April 2025 promise to treat every Grand Slam like the Met Gala, walking into her first-round match at the Australian Open in full custom...
22 Jan 43min
