Welcome to The Feist — your favorite sports, with your feistiest friends. Hosted by Sara Gross and Kelly O’Mara, Feisty's newest podcast is here to celebrate the unstoppable rise of women’s sports. Every week they'll cover what you need to know in women's sports: from running to basketball to everything in between. The Feist will bring you the untold stories of female athletes, interviews with those athletes and behind-the-scenes experts, and the feisty analysis you need to be a fan. This is the women's sports podcast that covers the sports that don't always get covered from voices that don't always get heard.In a special live launch episode, they kick off with a panel on what's next and where women's sports go from here. Joining us for the live event are:Scott Lake – Newly minted co-owner of the Toronto Tempo, Canada’s first WNBA team, co-founder of Shopify, and an investor in girls' and women's sports.Hilary Stellingwerff – Two-time Canadian Olympian, multi-time national champion in the 1500m, and now head track & cross-country coach at the University of Victoria.Krista Thompson – Former national team field hockey player and award-winning coach with 20+ years of experience at the provincial, regional, national and international level.Together, they dive into:The massive economic upside of investing in women’s sportsWhy female role models and maternity support matter more than everThe coaching and performance knowledge gaps rooted in outdated researchThe lessons they wish they’d known earlierAnd what’s exciting them most about the futureWhether you're a seasoned fan or want to learn more, The Feist is your front-row seat to this women's sports revolution. Because women’s sports aren’t just having a moment—they’re building a movement. And they need fans like you.Follow The Feist Subscribe to weekly Feist newsletter

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