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Good Game with Sarah Spain

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Good Game is your one-stop shop for the biggest stories in women’s sports. Every day, host Sarah Spain gives you the stories, stakes, stars and stats to keep up with your favorite women’s teams, leagues and athletes. Through thoughtful insight, witty banter, and an all around good time, Sarah and friends break down the latest news, talk about the games you can’t miss, and debate the issues of the day. Don’t miss interviews with the people of the moment, whether they be athletes, coaches, reporters, or celebrity fans. 

  • 18 minutes
    A Trio of Segment Treats

    To celebrate the holidays, we present you with three nicely-wrapped segments. We kick off the festivities with a “Yes, And” about one of the best basketball players of all time before handing out a “Good Game, Fact You” and a “What The Fact” to the same recipient. Plus, it only took 112 episodes, but Sarah, Misha and Alex finally decided on a name for themselves. 

    • Shoutout to Jordan Robinson for reminding us about the great story about Cheryl Miller’s jersey retirement. Follow Jordan on Bluesky here 

    • Read more about the Gotham-Reign trade here

    • Read USA Today’s excellent Title IX reporting here 

    • What do you think of our name? Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at [email protected] 

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    20 December 2024, 8:10 am
  • 43 minutes 14 seconds
    Scooping S*** In Historic Garb with Tessa Bonhomme and Julia Tocheri

    Tessa Bonhomme and Julia Tocheri, hosts of the PWHL’s Jocks In Jills podcast, join Sarah to talk about using their pod to help fans connect with players, the Minnesota Frost’s rollercoaster offseason, Hilary Knight’s scoring resurgence, and Julia’s former summer job as a Historical Interpreter. Plus, it’s time for the NCAA Volleyball Final four, NWSL expansion news, and Sarah’s gotta say goodbye to one of her favorite TV shows.

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    19 December 2024, 8:15 am
  • 39 minutes 3 seconds
    JuJu’s One Relatable Trait with JuJu Watkins and Lindsay Gottlieb

    USC basketball superstar JuJu Watkins and head coach Lindsay Gottlieb join Sarah for a wide-ranging interview. JuJu talks about setting goals for her sophomore season, her recent investment in Unrivaled, and why she thinks the WNBA should change its eligibility rule, while Coach Gottlieb explains how she’s adapted during this time of NIL and dishes on the one surprising thing JuJu needs to work on. Plus, we shed some tears over a USWNT legend, Marta wins the Marta, softball gets organized, and NO, producer Mish is not one of the Barbz.

    • Read Becky Sauerbrunn’s retirement post here

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    18 December 2024, 8:10 am
  • 45 minutes 59 seconds
    Group Chat: Energetically Butch with E.R. Fightmaster and Erin Foley

    Group chat is BACK! Sarah is joined by actor, musician and podcast host E.R. Fightmaster and comedy writer and stand-up Erin Foley to talk about their respective podcasts, Caitlin Clark’s Time Magazine interview, marketing the modern female athlete, and the sports “F*** Yous” they’d like to deliver. Plus, the PWHL is back, the WNBA is going international - kind of - and a tip for all those links you clicked but haven’t gotten to.

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    17 December 2024, 8:15 am
  • 45 minutes 8 seconds
    Big Citrus Energy

    It’s always a good time when Sarah, Mish & Alex are on the mic! Your fave Good Game trio tries to give themselves a name and catches up on a busy month of life, work and sports happenings. Plus, a few additions to the co-ed adults sports Etiquette Code, a gingerbread house review, Malort Carols and some favorite holiday traditions.

     

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    16 December 2024, 8:15 am
  • 34 minutes
    Don’t Steal Your Grandma’s Handicap Sticker with Anastasia Pagonis

    Paralympic swimmer Anastasia Pagonis joins Sarah to discuss how she prepared for blindness, how her guide dog Radar gives her much-needed confidence, and what it’s like to work with brands to change how people see visually impaired folks. Plus, a What The Fact about moms who coach and Angel City's newest investment in the community.

    • The full NCAA volleyball tournament schedule is here 

    • This weekend’s NCAA basketball games can be found here

    • Check out the ESSENCE cover story about Sha’Carri Richardson here 

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    13 December 2024, 8:10 am
  • 41 minutes 39 seconds
    The Time I Was Built For with Chris Mosier

    Chris Mosier, team USA athlete and founder of transathlete.com, joins Sarah to discuss what’s keeping him positive and hopeful post-election, how transphobes are using bans and lawsuits in athletics to demonize trans people, and the ways anti-trans rhetoric is affecting cis women in sports, too. Plus, we take a moment to celebrate with you Slices, and ask for your favorite holiday traditions.

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    12 December 2024, 8:15 am
  • 21 minutes 11 seconds
    The Toy Department with Elise Hart Kipness

    Author Elise Hart Kipness joins Sarah to talk about her transition from journalism to writing fiction, what it’s like to live vicariously through her book’s main character, and the story behind her latest thriller, Dangerous Play, in which reporter Kate Green discovers a dead body in the locker room while covering the USWNT at the Olympics. Plus, Caitlin Clark adds another honor to her resume, a game for the corn farmers among us, and some great books to cozy up by the fire with.

    • Pick up a copy of Dangerous Play at your local bookstore or via this Bookshop.org link

    • And make sure to check out our other Good Game book club books, too! 

      • Hail Mary: The Rise and Fall of the National Women's Football League by Frankie de la Cretaz and Lyndsey D'Arcangelo can be purchased here 

      • Locker Room Talk by Melissa Ludtke can be purchased here 

      • Standing Tall: A Memoir of Tragedy and Triumph by C. Vivian Stringer with Laura Tucker can be purchased here 

      • The National Team: The Inside Story of the Women Who Changed Soccer by Caitlin Murray can be purchased here 

    • Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at [email protected] 

    • Follow Sarah on social! Bluesky: @sarahspain.bsky.social Instagram: @Spain2323

    • Follow producer Misha Jones! Bluesky: @mishthejrnalist.bsky.social Instagram: @mishthejrnalist TikTok: @mishthejrnalist

    • Follow producer Alex Azzi! Bluesky: @byalexazzi.bsky.social

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    11 December 2024, 8:10 am
  • 40 minutes 41 seconds
    Group Chat: Don't Get Testerical with Josh Bard & Kelaine Conochan

    Sarah’s good pals Josh Bard, producer for ESPN’s Around The Horn, and Kelaine Conochan, VP of global sales for Legends, join her for another edition of Group Chat. This time, they talk all things college hoops, attempt to craft an official co-ed adult sports etiquette code, and choose which Unrivaled basketball clubs they’ll be rooting for in January.

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    10 December 2024, 8:15 am
  • 37 minutes 21 seconds
    That 'Aha!' Moment with Caroline Fitzgerald

    Caroline Fitzgerald, CEO and founder of GOALS Sports and host of "The Business Case For Women's Sports" podcast, joins Sarah to discuss the “aha!” moment that pushed her to start her own marketing and consulting business, the immense economic opportunity in women’s sports, and what she’s learned from connecting brands and leagues. Plus, the PWHL is in the game, and Alyssa Naeher’s versatility gets her into the Good Game Hall of Fame.

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    9 December 2024, 8:15 am
  • 49 minutes 58 seconds
    Wind Sprints With Cori Close & Kiki Rice, PLUS Toronto Tempo’s Teresa Resch

    UCLA women’s basketball head coach Cori Close and guard Kiki Rice join Sarah to talk about their #1 ranking, beating the defending champion South Carolina Gamecocks, and handling mini mogul status at age 20. Plus, Toronto Tempo president Teresa Resch hops on to discuss the expansion draft and the accidental leak of her franchise’s team name.

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    6 December 2024, 8:10 am
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