The GIST of It
Episodes
Ep #470: Hockey never ends: A PWHL draft primer, plus an inspiring chat with blind hockey player Joe Fornasier
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is truly inspiring. It’s no secret that The GIST of It co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are huge hockey fans…but this episode tr...
Ep #469: Holy airball: Half-empty stadiums at the FIFA Club World Cup
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wait, what’s happening right now?It’s the FIFA Club World Cup. The first-of-its-kind tournament could have been a smashing success, especially in ...
Ep #468: Bombshell Rafael Devers trade rocks MLB
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Didn’t see that coming.Check in on the Boston Red Sox fans in your life because a blockbuster trade is sending shockwaves through MLB: Franchise cor...
Ep #467: WTF: Same old playbook in Hockey Canada trial’s closing arguments
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re almost at the end of the Hockey Canada trial.Covering this case hasn’t been easy, but here at The GIST of It, we’re in the business of tel...
Ep #466: House v. NCAA is confusing — we’re here to help
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The winds of change are blowing in college sports. The $2.8B lawsuit settlement House v. NCAA was approved on Friday, ushering in a new era of college...
Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews: Body positivity & self-acceptance with track & field Olympian Anna Hall
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews, a six-part series exploring mental health and wellness through game-changing 1:1 conversations with ath...
Ep #465: The French Open’s sexist scheduling
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The math isn’t mathing. Sexism is in the air at Roland-Garros. For the second straight year, no women’s matches have been scheduled at night at th...
Ep #464: WTF: Protect women athletes from stalkers
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ep #464: WTF: Protect women athletes from stalkers—Enough is enough.Over the weekend, there were two incidents of stalking and harassment of women a...
Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews: Living in the moment with USWNT star Rose Lavelle
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews, a six-part series exploring mental health and wellness through game-changing 1:1 conversations with ath...
Ep #463: The Women’s College World Series is in its dynasty era
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Step up to the plate.And start swinging! This episode of The GIST of It is all about the Women’s College World Series, which begins today in Oklahom...
Ep #462: Unpacking the WNBA CBA negotiations
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to negotiate.The WNBA season is in full swing, but there’s an even spicier battle brewing off the court. The WNBPA (aka, the WNBA player...
Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews: Finding strength in self-care with USMNT star Jozy Altidore
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews, a six-part series exploring mental health and wellness through game-changing 1:1 conversations with ath...
Ep #461: Getting chippy in the PWHL Finals, plus our expansion draft rules reaction
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The PWHL Finals are off to a raucous start. The defending champ Minnesota Frost fell in overtime to the upstart Ottawa Charge in Tuesday’s Game 1 —...
Ep #460: WNBA “fans” need a vibe check
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There’s no place for racism in the WNBA — full stop. Unfortunately, a hate speech incident marred an otherwise thrilling opening weekend of WNBA ...
Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews: Staying resilient with PWHL star Kendall Coyne Schofield
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews, a six-part series exploring mental health and wellness through game-changing 1:1 conversations with ath...
Ep #459: WTF: Ironman reverses their equality stance
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Well that ain’t it.Today’s episode of The GIST of It is all about Ironman (no, not this Iron Man) after the sport’s governing body recently anno...
Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews: Navigating high-stakes moments with figure skater Patrick Chan
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews, a six-part series exploring mental health and wellness through game-changing 1:1 conversations with ath...
Ep #458: Victim blaming & the Hockey Canada assault trial
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This one’s a toughie.As we’ve covered extensively at The GIST, hockey culture is in desperate need of a reckoning — and the ongoing Hockey Canad...
Ep #457: Predicting the PWHL champion with “Jocks in Jills”
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The more women’s hockey, the better.And our friends at Jocks in Jills couldn’t agree more. Today’s extra-special episode of The GIST of It featu...
Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews: Reclaiming your joy with gymnast Katelyn Ohashi
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews, a six-part series exploring mental health and wellness through game-changing 1:1 conversations with ath...
Ep #456: Finally — FIFA funds study investigating ACL injuries in women’s soccer
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The ACL injury epidemic isn’t going away. But as of Tuesday, FIFA is taking major strides to address this career-altering injury in the women’s g...
Ep #455: Saquon Barkley plays 18 with President Trump
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mr. Barkley goes to Washington.But before he visited the White House yesterday to celebrate the Philadelphia Eagles 2025 Super Bowl win, superstar run...
Ep #454: It’s PWHL expansion time
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s happening!The PWHL is officially growing. Yesterday, the upstart pro women’s hockey league announced it’s expanding to Vancouver for the 20...
Ep #453: Drama & dysfunction: How the Dallas Mavericks’ Luka Dončić era imploded
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The NBA is so the drama.If you thought the first few games of the NBA playoffs were exciting, just wait until you hear what’s going on behind-the-sc...
Ep #452: Gross reporting in MLB and the NSL shaking up pro women’s soccer
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s finally happening.Last night was the long-awaited debut of the Northern Super League (NSL), aka Canada’s brand-new pro women’s soccer leagu...
Ep #451: Is it time for Rory's renaissance?
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A moment for the champion. Golfer Rory McIlroy reached the peak of his sport’s mountaintop on Sunday, winning the Masters to become just the sixth ...
Ep #450: Fist bumping with Breanna Stewart before the WNBA Draft
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s always the right time to talk about women’s basketball.But that’s especially true when one of the greatest hoopers of all time comes on the...
Ep #449: The only WNBA Draft preview you need
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crown her.Winners win — and on Sunday, UConn superstar Paige Bueckers finally reached the NCAA basketball mountaintop after her Huskies defeated the...
Ep #448: Why UConn women’s hoops will win it all
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The women’s Final Four is almost here. The winner of the women’s national basketball tournament will be crowned this Sunday, but first, four scho...
Ep #447: Eat chalk: How every No. 1 seed made it to the men’s Final Four
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
March Madness, meet April reality check.Sorry, Cinderella — this year, the men’s March Madness tourney is straight chalk, with all four top seeds ...
Ep #446: March sadness: How JuJu Watkins’ injury shakes up the women’s tourney
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
March Madness, meet March sadness. The women’s NCAA hoops tourney suffered a serious blow earlier this week when No. 1 seed USC’s sophomore super...
Ep #445: How improving amenities are changing the look of the WNBA
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s get down to business. With the 2025 WNBA season fast approaching, this episode of The GIST of It takes a peek behind the curtain, as co-hosts...
Ep #444: Bracketology 101: Wild, weird, and wacky March Madness trends
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The odds of making a perfect bracket? 1 in 9.2 quintillion.But that doesn’t mean there aren’t tips, tricks, and tools of the trade when it comes t...
Ep #443: Heroes vs. Villains: March Madness head coach edition
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There’s no time like The Big Dance for a little celebration.Today’s episode of The GIST of It is extra special because we’re celebrating our fiv...
Ep #442: An F1 season primer, plus Sam Mewis shares her spiciest NWSL predictions
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Formula 1 is back, baby, with the Australian Grand Prix kicking off the new season this weekend. To celebrate, The GIST of It co-hosts Ellen Hyslop an...
Ep #441: March Madness is coming: Here are the teams and names to know
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The name of the game? College hoops.We’re officially five days away from Selection Sunday, so it’s time to assess the men’s and women’s colle...
Ep #440: A NWSL Challenge Cup preview, plus examining the down-bad Dallas Mavericks
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello hello!The grass really is greener in March because the NWSL is finally back. Today’s episode of The GIST of It previews tomorrow’s Challenge...
Ep #439: Homophobic chants ruin San Diego FC’s home opener, plus an NCAA women’s hoops conference tourney preview
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello, March!Today’s episode of The GIST of It is a classic two-parter, starting off with a WTF moment before digging into a hoop-tastic preview.Fir...
Ep #438: Zooming out on Diana Taurasi’s retirement, plus an NCAA women’s hoops preview
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Here’s to a legend!Diana Taurasi, one of the greatest basketball players of all time, announced her retirement on Tuesday, so today’s episode of T...
Ep #437: NHL star Alex Ovechkin’s chase for history
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ice, ice, baby.Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is chasing history, now just 13 goals away from breaking Wayne “The Great One” Gretzky’...
Ep #436: Fighting and Politics in the NHL: The 4 Nations Face-Off championship success amongst charged hockey fans
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to do that hockey!The hottest thing in sports right now is the 4 Nations Face-Off, a replacement to the NHL’s All-Star tourney that’s ...
Ep #435: Getting down to business: How the PWHL and Unrivaled are changing the game
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The business of women’s sports is booming.It’s all gals, all the time in this extra-special episode of The GIST of It. Today, co-hosts Ellen Hyslo...
Ep #434: A shiny new NBA All-Star Game, plus your Galentine’s Weekend watch list
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Galentine’s Day!Leslie Knope’s favorite day of the year is here, and to celebrate co-hosts Steph Rotz and guest host Lauren Tuiskula are div...
Ep #433: A 4 Nations preview, plus Trump's trans athlete ban
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi!Today’s episode of The GIST of It has a little bit of everything with one tournament preview and one WTF moment on deck. Co-hosts Ellen Hyslop an...
Ep #432: The GIST’s sixth annual Super Bowl preview
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hut, hut, hello there!You already know what time it is. On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz kick off Super Bo...
Ep #431: A true WTF weekend: Disturbing allegations against Justin Tucker & the bombshell Luka Dončić trade
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hey there!The sports headlines came fast and furious this weekend, so co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are here to break it all down on today’s ...
Ep #430: Blockbuster trades and signings in the WNBA & NWSL
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Friday Jr.!Grab some boxes because today’s episode of The GIST of It is all about major moves. From the WNBA to the NWSL, there’ve been a pl...
Ep #429: Blockbuster WNBA trade & the evolving women’s hoops landscape
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Tuesday!Or should we say hoopy Tuesday because today’s episode of The GIST of It is all about the WNBA. A blockbuster three-team trade sent sh...
Ep #428: An NFL Conference Championship primer, plus Novak Djokovic chases history Down Under
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello hello!We’re talking gridiron and Grand Slams on today’s episode of The GIST of It, previewing this weekend’s NFL Conference Championships ...
Ep #427: Unrivaled’s superstars, the NFL Divisional Round, and previewing the CFP Championship
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Go long!On today’s three-part episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz go long as they preview three major sporting events th...
Ep #426: PWHL Takeover Tour success, plus an Unrivaled basketball explainer
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who run the world?Girls, of course — and that’s especially fitting for today’s all women’s sports episode of The GIST of It. Co-hosts Ellen Hy...
Ep #425: A College Football Playoff semis preview & NFL MVP candidates to watch in the postseason
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hut hut!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz preview a wild weekend on the gridiron. First, the gals check in ...
Ep #424: The Jimmy Butler saga, plus everything you need to know about the PVF and LOVB
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello, 2025!New year, same sports drama. In this episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz dive headfirst into Miami Heat supers...
Ep #423: The ultimate 2024 sports rewind
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to reflect.This year was truly one for the books, so today’s episode of The GIST of It is a classic year in review. From the women’s s...
Ep #422: Volleyball's spotlight moment, plus a College Football Playoff primer
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello, hello!Forget the holidays — it’s playoff season for a few fall college sports: women’s volleyball and football. On this episode of The GI...
Ep #421: NBA Cup final preview, plus Unrivaled makes major money moves
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s hoopin’ time!Today’s episode of The GIST of It is all about the hardwood. First, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz preview today’s NBA...
Ep #420: A Heisman Trophy explainer, way-too-early NFL award predictions & a dive into the Women’s Lacrosse League
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hey there!End-of-year awards season chatter is growing by the minute, and the football world is no exception. The fun begins on Saturday, when the Hei...
Ep #419: Juan Soto’s massive NY Mets contract & F1 season in review
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hi there!Turns out there’s no hibernating in baseball — especially when it’s Winter Meetings season. On the heels of heavy hitter Juan Soto’s ...
Ep #418: WNBA expansion draft explainer, plus College Football Playoff updates
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello!It may be the WNBA offseason, but the W is still dominating headlines. The Golden State Valkyries, the W’s 13th team, will take part in an exp...
Ep #417: Football’s head trauma problem
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hey there.Today’s episode of The GIST of It digs into a disturbing and unfortunately unrelenting issue in football: head trauma and the unmitigated ...
Ep #416: PWHL sophomore season preview, plus a conversation with the Minnesota Frost’s Taylor Heise
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ready the Zamboni!The PWHL’s sophomore season is just days away, so today’s episode is all about previewing the action before the puck drops on Se...
Ep #415: Detailing the Canada Soccer culture probe, plus F1 expands to 11 teams
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Buckle up!Today’s episode of The GIST of It is a classic two-part breakdown. First, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz dig into the Globe and Mail...
Ep #414: Formula 1 takes Las Vegas, previewing the NWSL Championship, and chatting with NJ/NY Gotham’s Midge Purce
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s go for a drive!Today’s episode of The GIST of It is another three-parter featuring a very special guest. First, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and St...
Ep #413: Everything we know about Unrivaled, Seattle Storm investigation & WNBA draft lottery results, and NBA storylines
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hoop, there it is!Today’s episode of The GIST of It is a hoop-tastic basketball three-parter, co-hosted by Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz. First, it’...
Ep #412: A conversation with Napheesa Collier, plus some NWSL & NFL action
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back!On today’s three-part episode of The GIST of It, co-host Steph Rotz and guest host Lauren Tuiskula are kicking things off with the late...
Ep #411: How a Trump presidency will affect women’s sports & an NWSL Playoffs preview
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sending love!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz break down how the incoming Trump presidency and Republican ...
Ep #410: All buckets, all the time: WNBA coaching news & NCAA basketball preview
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hoop yeah!Hope you’re ready to ball because today’s episode of The GIST of It is all about hoops. Co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz tip things ...
Ep #409: The WNBA: A history lesson, presented by Sportly
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hoopin’ never stops.Happy Halloween, GISTers, and welcome to an extra-special episode of The GIST of It. Today, we’ve teamed up with our pals at S...
Ep #408: The World Series is here, plus a Mexican Grand Prix-view
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hey batter batter, swing!Pass the cracker jacks because co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Lauren Tuiskula are previewing the 120th World Series on today’s e...
Ep #407: WNBPA opts out of historic CBA & an NBA season preview
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Time to ball out!Even though the WNBA capped their season on Sunday, the best women’s hoopers in the world are still dominating headlines, announcin...
Ep #406: Talking hoops with WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hoop, there she is!Amid the ongoing WNBA Finals, today’s episode of The GIST of It is extra-hooptastic — WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes joins The GIST...
Ep #405: A WNBA Finals preview
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the final countdown!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz have your full preview of the 2024 WNBA Finals...
Ep #404: WPF softball payment dispute & more BS transphobia in college sports
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hey there.Co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are donning their investigative hats for today’s episode of The GIST of It. First, the gals are looki...
Ep #403: NFL Week 5 headlines & celebrating 1 million subscribers
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Here’s to one million!Today’s episode of The GIST of It is an extra special one as we celebrate hitting the one million newsletter subscriber mark...
Ep #402: MLB playoff preview, WNBA semifinals updates, and an interview with NWSL legend Ali Krieger
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Happy October!Today’s episode of The GIST of It is a special three-parter. First, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz hit it out of the park with a...
Ep #401: An ode to WNBA legend Diana Taurasi & an Aces-Liberty semis preview
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One million and counting!Today’s episode of The GIST of It is another full-court press on the WNBA as the playoffs heat up. El and Steph spend part ...
Ep #400: A’ja Wilson’s unanimous MVP award & MLB postseason storylines
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello there!Today’s episode of The GIST of It is a postseason special, as co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz chat through the latest WNBA news, in...
Ep #399: WNBA regular-season finale & expansion updates
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello there!Today’s episode of The GIST of It is a full-send WNBA special, as co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz preview tonight’s thrilling reg...
Ep #398: Record-breaking WNBA updates & the latest on Tua Tagovailoa
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello hello!We have one up and one down on today’s episode of The GIST of It as co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz discuss a record-setting stretc...
Ep #397: NFL off-field updates & Solheim Cup preview
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hi there!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz dive into two complex NFL headlines. First, El and Steph revisit...
Ep #396: DeShaun Watson suit, PWHL drops new logos and team names & wrapping up the Paralympics
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Puck yeah!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz discuss the latest updates from the PWHL after the league offic...
Ep #395: Everything you need to know about the upcoming NFL season
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hut hut!Hike! On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are swiping on their eye black for a full NFL season previe...
Ep #394: A college football primer & WNBA playoffs chase
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are heading back to school as they tackle the first full weekend of...
Ep #393: Paralympics primer and US Open preview
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hi there!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are brushing up on their French (again) to preview the Paralympi...
Ep #392: Jannik Sinner’s sanction & previewing AU Softball’s Champions Week
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hey there!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz sift through the details surrounding world No. 1 men’s tennis...
Ep #391: WNBA playoff push & off-court updates
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-host Steph Rotz and guest host Lauren Tuiskula dive headfirst into the WNBA playoff push after a thri...
Ep #390: Dearica Hamby’s discrimination lawsuit and the WNBA returns post-Olympics
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hi there!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-host Steph Rotz and guest host Robyn Pearson dive into a plethora of WNBA news before the second h...
Ep #389: Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal explainer & the business of the Paris Olympics
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz wrap up their Olympic coverage with the latest headlines and a busi...
Ep #388: Olympic women’s soccer gold medal game preview & an interview with heptathlete Anna Hall
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hi there!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-host Ellen Hyslop and guest host Lauren Tuiskula continue their Olympic coverage heading into the ...
Ep #387: Olympic women’s soccer semis & debunking the gender boxing controversy
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello! On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are back to discuss the biggest storylines from the ongoing Paris...
Ep #386: The latest from Paris & Introducing Tested
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello, August!New month, same Olympics excitement on today’s episode of The GIST of It. Host Ellen Hyslop kicks things off with the latest news from...
Ep #385: CanWNT drone scandal updates & a conversation with Team USA gymnast Jordan Chiles
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Olympics!With the Paris 2024 Games underway, The GIST of It is back with a gold medal recap of the opening action. On today’s episode, co-host...
Ep #384: Gender parity at the Paris Olympics
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Paris Olympics are almost here!In a very special episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz dive into gender parity at the Ol...
Ep #383: The ultimate Paris Olympics primer and an interview with track & field legend Allyson Felix
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Olympics Week!The Paris Games are just three days away, so we’re going for gold on today’s episode of The GIST of It. First, co-hosts Ellen...
Ep #382: WNBA All-Star Weekend preview, media rights deal breakdown, and an interview with Team USA gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Thursday!Or should we say hoopy Thursday because today’s episode of The GIST of It tips off with all things WNBA. Co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and St...
Ep #381: Copa América chaos, PWHL Minnesota allegations, and an interview with soccer star Kristie Mewis
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hey there!And welcome to another episode of The GIST of It. On today’s pod, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz discuss chaos at the Copa América ...
Ep #380: UEFA Euro finals preview and an interview with CanWNT star Adriana Leon
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello there!And welcome to a very special episode of The GIST of It featuring an international women’s footy star, CanWNT winger Adriana Leon. Firs...
Ep #379: Men’s soccer semis previews and a WNBA records roundup
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hi there!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz have a good old fashioned two-parter covering the latest in the ...
Ep #378: Major NWSL updates and previewing the Euro quarter-finals
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Fourth of July!It’s all soccer, all the time on today’s episode of The GIST of It as co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz discuss the latest...
Ep #377: Team USA’s newest Olympians & a Wimbledon preview
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hey there!On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz recap all the thrilling moments from the US Olympic Gymnastics ...