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#567: Normalizing motherhood in sport

June 25, 2026 4:00am 31 min

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 felt like as good a tim...

The GIST Plus: Kristine Lilly understands the importance of winning (The GIST Plus preview)

June 24, 2026 4:00am 11 min

In honor of the first World Cup hosted on U.S. soil since 1999, USWNT legend Kristine Lilly joins executive producer Alessandra Puccio for a very special subscribers-only episode. To enjoy this episode in full, join The ...

#566: Azzi Fudd chose Project B over Unrivaled — but why?

June 23, 2026 4:00am 27 min

Azzi Fudd is packing her passport, electing to join Project B, the new 5-on-5 offseason league that will make its grand debut in December. On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz examin...

#565: Previewing CanMNT & USMNT’s second group stage games

June 18, 2026 4:00am 24 min

Today, the Canadian men’s national team takes the field in their second World Cup game, playing Qatar at 6 p.m. ET. To celebrate, we’re previewing the match, shouting out the players you need to know, plus sharing why Ca...

#564: Pink cleats, problematic breaks, and player bans — this World Cup has it all

June 16, 2026 4:00am 27 min

The World Cup is in full swing in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. There are four (!!!) games to watch every day from now until next Wednesday, when that number jumps to six through the end of the group stage. With all the ...

#563: Hiding in the bathroom and watching soccer with Trinity Rodman

June 11, 2026 4:00am 27 min

You know what kind of soccer player Trinity Rodman is — but what kind of soccer fan is she? Find out on today’s episode of The GIST of It. Executive producer Alessandra Puccio sat down with the USWNT and Washington Spiri...

The GIST Plus: Everything that’s wrong with the World Cup (The GIST Plus preview)

June 10, 2026 4:00am 9 min

The 2026 FIFA men’s World Cup starts tomorrow, but the road to the biggest soccer tournament ever has been…bumpy, to put it mildly. Before the first whistle blows, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are sharing their u...

#562: Christine Sinclair reflects on her youth soccer career, as Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities pushes the game forward

June 09, 2026 4:00am 39 min

Ahead of the biggest soccer tournament ever, we have a special treat. In collaboration with our friends at Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities, today’s episode of The GIST of It features two thrilling conversations about t...

#561: Crystal Dunn is present, pivoting, and powerful (The GIST Plus gift episode)

June 04, 2026 4:00am 27 min

GIST HQ is gathering IRL at our team offsite and prepping all sorts of exciting new content. So today, we have a free listen of a members-only The GIST Plus interview with USWNT legend Crystal Dunn. Executive producer Al...

#560: How the French Open boycott might change tennis’ pay structure (The GIST Plus gift episode)

June 02, 2026 4:00am 37 min

The GIST HQ is cooking up new content IRL this week, so we prepped a fun episode in advance. Today, you’ll hear Steph’s interview with Odessa Jenkins, founder and CEO of the Women’s National Football Conference (WNFC), w...

#559: Why PWHL salary transparency is so important

May 28, 2026 4:00am 24 min

On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are talking about trail-blazing women — because of course they are. Earlier this week, the PWHL Players’ Association released every player’s 2025...

The GIST Plus: Jen Cooper literally wrote the book on women athletes in skirts (The GIST Plus preview)

May 27, 2026 4:00am 12 min

Calling all readers: today’s preview episode is a real treat.Author Jennifer Cooper sits down with Senior Editor Lauren Tuiskula to discuss her new book This Skirt Won’t Work, a fun, picture book history of women’s sport...

#558: Spilling World Cup tea and talking tequila with Tobin Heath & Christen Press

May 21, 2026 4:00am 49 min

The men’s FIFA World Cup is just three weeks away — which means it’s time to start studying up on the tournament’s biggest edition ever. Good thing USWNT legends Tobin Heath and Christen Press are today’s guests on The G...

#557: The secret to building strength with Ilona Maher

May 19, 2026 4:00am 32 min

Two words: Ilona Maher.The rugby star and queen of the Internet joins The GIST of It today, sitting down with senior editor Lauren Tuiskula for a convo on building strength, something Ilona knows better than anyone. Trus...

#556: Kelley O’Hara spills NWSL alt-cast tea

May 14, 2026 4:00am 36 min

Calling all sports fans. On today’s episode of The GIST of It, executive producer Alessandra Puccio sits down with one of her USWNT heroes, retired two-time World Cup winner Kelley O’Hara. The soccer-loving duo dig into ...

The GIST Plus: Crystal Dunn is present, pivoting, and powerful (The GIST Plus preview)

May 13, 2026 4:00am 15 min

Tune in to hear a snippet of this super fun conversation, but to get to the end, you’ll need to subscribe to The GIST Plus using the link in our show notes. Don’t miss this one. Show notes:Join The GIST PlusIn partnershi...

#555: Home runs and dark horses: Previewing the college softball national tourney

May 12, 2026 4:00am 26 min

Softball is having a major moment this season, so on this episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz head to the diamond to preview the 64-team NCAA national softball tournament which begins on Frida...

#554: Elle Duncan is geeking over WNBA tipoff

May 07, 2026 4:00am 38 min

At long last, we’re just one day away from the start of the highly-anticipated WNBA season. To celebrate, we have an extra-special treat: Acclaimed sports broadcaster and women’s basketball expert Elle Duncan sat down wi...

#553: The pros and cons of the NWSL’s potential calendar change and will a Canadian team finally win the Stanley Cup

May 05, 2026 4:00am 26 min

It’s been 33 years since a Canadian team won the Stanley Cup, and with the second round of the playoffs underway, just one squad remains in contention: the Montreal Canadiens. On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hos...

#552: Timothee Chalamet’s manspreading and hot takes on PWHL postseason

April 30, 2026 4:00am 26 min

The puck drops now — literally. The PWHL Playoffs begin tonight when the No. 2 seed Boston Fleet take on the No. 4 Ottawa Charge, making this episode of The GIST of It the perfect time for co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph...

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