Ilona, Simone, Katie, & Trinity Dominate the Olympics |31|
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This week Carolyn and Danielle cover all things Olympics. They highlight USA Rugby 7’s bronze medal and Team USA Gymnastics taking gold. Then they cover Katie Ledecky’s 4-peat in the 800m and the USWNT’s win over Japan to advance to the semifinals. They have some fun and play cut, bench, start, with their favorite athletes to create beach volleyball teams. Schedule update: Women’s Sports Weekly is taking vacation next week and will be back in your feed on Tuesday, August 20th.
The NWSL Semifinals were spicy! Carolyn and Danielle discuss the Washington Spirit’s win over Gotham FC featuring imaginary yellow cards, cotton candy hair, and penalty kicks. Then Carolyn throws shade at Florida and highlights Marta’s clever footwork in Orlando Pride’s win over the KC Current....
Published 11/19/24
What a week. Carolyn and Danielle begin by covering Coco Gauff’s win at the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia. They deep dive into sportswashing, a practice commonly used by countries to attract sports while distracting from their horrible reputation. They highlight South Carolina’s win over NC State in...
Published 11/12/24