Minisode 2: June 11, 2024

This is a short recap of our watch guide from the previous week and a preview of what we’re paying attention to the following week. Today, we’re going to talk about rugby, quadball, ultimate, softball, the Olympics, and the Paralympics.

Show Notes:

• Wheelchair Rugby:
• Female players take spotlight in wheelchair rugby as record numbers take up sport, from 2023 https://www.paralympic.org/feature/female-players-take-spotlight-wheelchair-rugby
• Roster for 2024 Paralympics https://usawr.org/usawr-announces-2024-paralympic-roster/
• 2024 Canada Cup livestream playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWTbLwz4aBDu3lBISgonNIRuEbXuty9OJ
• Video on Sarah Adam https://youtu.be/n4NrSi6hsgo?si=G8EZ0OIRYz4xko43
• Major League Quadball:
• Stats from 2024 https://www.mlquadball.com/stats/2024
• Softball:
• USA Today article about 2024 Most Oustanding Player Kelly Maxwell https://soonerswire.usatoday.com/2024/06/07/oklahoma-sooners-softball-kelly-maxwell-wcws-national-championship/
• More about Jocelyn Alo https://auprosports.com/softball/athletes/jocelyn-alo/
• ESPN video essay about Jocelyn Alo and her evolution as home run queen https://youtu.be/ewRST2p1c-Q?si=qUBHJwi5BERaA_2w
• Team USA:
• Schedule of trials for Olympics and Paralympics https://www.teamusa.com/events/trials-schedule

Host/editor/producer: Mary Kimball

Theme music: Jeff McBride

Episode cover photo: Mary Kimball