1 00:00:00,680 --> 00:00:03,440 Speaker 1: Welcome to Good Game with Sarah Spain, where all eyes 2 00:00:03,480 --> 00:00:05,600 Speaker 1: are down under for the Happy Slam. 3 00:00:06,120 --> 00:00:08,520 Speaker 2: Get your minds out of the gutter, folks, we're talking tennis. 4 00:00:08,840 --> 00:00:11,760 Speaker 1: It's Monday, January thirteenth, and on today's show will reveal 5 00:00:11,800 --> 00:00:15,080 Speaker 1: the winners of the twenty twenty four Slicy Awards and 6 00:00:15,240 --> 00:00:19,040 Speaker 1: share some of your wise, wild and very wacky write 7 00:00:19,079 --> 00:00:22,480 Speaker 1: in votes. Plus satu is taking flight, a missed opportunity 8 00:00:22,480 --> 00:00:25,920 Speaker 1: for a sponsor, and why all the small things just 9 00:00:25,960 --> 00:00:29,200 Speaker 1: doesn't apply to PWHL crowds. It's all coming up right 10 00:00:29,200 --> 00:00:37,839 Speaker 1: after this. Welcome Back Slices, Happy Monday. Here's what you 11 00:00:37,880 --> 00:00:38,960 Speaker 1: need to know today. 12 00:00:40,760 --> 00:00:41,280 Speaker 2: To soccer. 13 00:00:41,320 --> 00:00:44,360 Speaker 1: According to multiple reports, Jaden Shaw is headed to the 14 00:00:44,400 --> 00:00:47,800 Speaker 1: North Carolina Courage from the San Diego Wave. The NWSL's 15 00:00:47,840 --> 00:00:50,559 Speaker 1: new collective bargaining agreement, which takes full effect on Wednesday, 16 00:00:50,880 --> 00:00:54,440 Speaker 1: requires player consent for all trades and per the equalizers. 17 00:00:54,520 --> 00:00:58,160 Speaker 1: Jeff cassoof Shaw requested out in twenty twenty four, and 18 00:00:58,240 --> 00:01:00,840 Speaker 1: the Wave work to find a willing trade partner. Shaw 19 00:01:00,880 --> 00:01:03,520 Speaker 1: turned pro at age seventeen, joining the Wave in twenty 20 00:01:03,560 --> 00:01:06,000 Speaker 1: twenty two. She had a strong twenty twenty three season 21 00:01:06,040 --> 00:01:08,440 Speaker 1: recording six goals and three assists, helping the Wave win 22 00:01:08,480 --> 00:01:11,720 Speaker 1: the NWSL Shield. The team had a much rockier twenty 23 00:01:11,760 --> 00:01:14,160 Speaker 1: twenty four, though, including the mid season firing of coach 24 00:01:14,240 --> 00:01:18,160 Speaker 1: Casey Stoney, two interim coaches, and a lawsuit filed against 25 00:01:18,200 --> 00:01:22,959 Speaker 1: the club by former employees. More NWSL goalkeeper Carly Nelson 26 00:01:23,000 --> 00:01:25,280 Speaker 1: posted on social media that during her time with the 27 00:01:25,360 --> 00:01:28,680 Speaker 1: Utah Royals in twenty twenty four, she endured both emotional 28 00:01:28,800 --> 00:01:32,720 Speaker 1: and psychological abuse. She wrote, quote, taking mental health leave 29 00:01:32,760 --> 00:01:35,520 Speaker 1: back in May wasn't optional for me. It was the 30 00:01:35,560 --> 00:01:39,040 Speaker 1: only way to survive the relentless toxicity I was subjected to. 31 00:01:39,319 --> 00:01:40,000 Speaker 2: End quote. 32 00:01:40,120 --> 00:01:42,240 Speaker 1: Nelson, who joined the Royals via a trade in late 33 00:01:42,240 --> 00:01:44,440 Speaker 1: twenty twenty three, went on to say that she dealt 34 00:01:44,440 --> 00:01:48,600 Speaker 1: with quote public retaliation from the coaches responsible end quote. 35 00:01:48,640 --> 00:01:51,200 Speaker 1: While she didn't name any specific coaches, she noted that 36 00:01:51,320 --> 00:01:54,200 Speaker 1: quote some responsible were eventually. 37 00:01:53,760 --> 00:01:55,080 Speaker 2: Removed end quote. 38 00:01:55,320 --> 00:01:58,080 Speaker 1: Utah, which made its official return to NWSL last season 39 00:01:58,080 --> 00:02:01,560 Speaker 1: following a three year hiatus, did undergo multiple coaching. 40 00:02:01,240 --> 00:02:02,840 Speaker 2: And front office changes midseason. 41 00:02:03,200 --> 00:02:05,600 Speaker 1: In June, with Utah ranked last in the standings, the 42 00:02:05,600 --> 00:02:09,320 Speaker 1: club fired head coach Amy Rodriguez and goalkeeping coach Maurice 43 00:02:09,360 --> 00:02:13,120 Speaker 1: bard Martel, while team president Michelle Hinsik was reassigned to 44 00:02:13,160 --> 00:02:15,960 Speaker 1: a new role. Utah issued a statement in response to 45 00:02:16,000 --> 00:02:19,840 Speaker 1: Nelson's allegations, saying, quote, Utah Royals FC prides itself in 46 00:02:19,919 --> 00:02:22,960 Speaker 1: creating a positive and supportive experience for our players and staff. 47 00:02:23,120 --> 00:02:26,280 Speaker 1: We take any allegations counter to this with the utmost 48 00:02:26,320 --> 00:02:29,280 Speaker 1: seriousness and urgency. We were saddened to learn of a 49 00:02:29,320 --> 00:02:33,360 Speaker 1: former player's experience. Everyone deserves safe and supportive environments on 50 00:02:33,440 --> 00:02:35,320 Speaker 1: and off the field of play. Our goal is to 51 00:02:35,400 --> 00:02:38,720 Speaker 1: enable our athletes, our staff, and employees to enjoy a nurturing, 52 00:02:38,880 --> 00:02:41,320 Speaker 1: healthy and respectful workplace for all. End. 53 00:02:41,400 --> 00:02:45,160 Speaker 2: Quote to Pro Hoops, Satu Sabili is moving on from 54 00:02:45,200 --> 00:02:46,040 Speaker 2: the Dallas Wings. 55 00:02:46,160 --> 00:02:48,600 Speaker 1: Speaking to reporters ahead of Unrivaled tip off, the six 56 00:02:48,760 --> 00:02:52,040 Speaker 1: four forward says she's quote already played my last game 57 00:02:52,200 --> 00:02:56,040 Speaker 1: in Dallas. End quote still sably hasn't quite been cleared 58 00:02:56,040 --> 00:02:58,080 Speaker 1: for takeoff. She says she's working with the team to 59 00:02:58,120 --> 00:03:00,360 Speaker 1: find a new home, which hints at the idea that 60 00:03:00,400 --> 00:03:03,320 Speaker 1: Dallas will probably core Sobbily and then trader to a 61 00:03:03,360 --> 00:03:07,280 Speaker 1: new team in return for another top player. To college hoops, 62 00:03:07,400 --> 00:03:11,280 Speaker 1: we've got an upset alert. Unranked Louisville knocked off thirteenth 63 00:03:11,320 --> 00:03:13,720 Speaker 1: ranked Georgia Tech sixty nine to sixty at home on 64 00:03:13,760 --> 00:03:17,320 Speaker 1: Sunday afternoon, securing the cardinals first top twenty five wins 65 00:03:17,320 --> 00:03:21,239 Speaker 1: since February of twenty twenty three. Everyone who suited up scored, 66 00:03:21,280 --> 00:03:25,160 Speaker 1: and freshman guard Taj Roberts posted a team high sixteen points. 67 00:03:26,120 --> 00:03:26,960 Speaker 2: More college Hoops. 68 00:03:27,000 --> 00:03:29,280 Speaker 1: The number two ranks South Carolina game Cocks put the 69 00:03:29,360 --> 00:03:32,400 Speaker 1: smack down on number five Texas on Sunday, cruising to 70 00:03:32,440 --> 00:03:34,440 Speaker 1: a sixty seven to fifty win in front of a 71 00:03:34,440 --> 00:03:38,600 Speaker 1: sold out home crowd eighteen thousand strong at Colonial Life Arena. 72 00:03:38,840 --> 00:03:40,920 Speaker 2: Senior Tahina Pawpow and junior Chloe. 73 00:03:40,840 --> 00:03:43,360 Speaker 1: Kits led the way for Don Staley's bunch, both posting 74 00:03:43,440 --> 00:03:47,880 Speaker 1: eleven points. Junior Kayla Oldacre anchored the Longhorns with eleven 75 00:03:47,920 --> 00:03:51,880 Speaker 1: points and sixteen rebounds off the bench. Sc is still 76 00:03:51,960 --> 00:03:55,320 Speaker 1: undefeated in SEC conference play, with a Thursday matchup coming 77 00:03:55,400 --> 00:03:58,600 Speaker 1: up against number eighteen Alabama that they'll prepare for this week. 78 00:03:59,280 --> 00:04:01,360 Speaker 1: Elsewhere in college, we got to shout out the pit 79 00:04:01,480 --> 00:04:06,000 Speaker 1: women's basketball team for completing the largest regulation comeback so 80 00:04:06,160 --> 00:04:12,080 Speaker 1: not overtime in NCAA women's basketball history against SMU on Sunday. 81 00:04:12,320 --> 00:04:15,000 Speaker 1: The Panthers were down thirty two points in the second quarter, 82 00:04:15,360 --> 00:04:19,240 Speaker 1: then used a twenty eight to nothing third quarter to 83 00:04:19,279 --> 00:04:22,600 Speaker 1: take control of the contest. Sophomore guard Mikayla Johnson paced 84 00:04:22,640 --> 00:04:25,039 Speaker 1: pit with twenty two points and six boards off the bench, 85 00:04:25,240 --> 00:04:27,240 Speaker 1: and her squad ended up winning it seventy two to 86 00:04:27,279 --> 00:04:31,800 Speaker 1: fifty nine. Hey, SMU, quick question a zero point third 87 00:04:31,880 --> 00:04:34,960 Speaker 1: quarter to tennis. It feels like just yesterday we were 88 00:04:35,040 --> 00:04:37,800 Speaker 1: in Spain for the Billy Jean Kingcup, the annual conclusion 89 00:04:37,839 --> 00:04:40,359 Speaker 1: of the tennis season. But the players don't break for 90 00:04:40,440 --> 00:04:42,680 Speaker 1: long because the first grand Slam of the season, the 91 00:04:42,720 --> 00:04:46,680 Speaker 1: Australian Open, got underway this weekend. Arena Sabelenka is aiming 92 00:04:46,720 --> 00:04:48,839 Speaker 1: to become the first woman to win three straight Australian 93 00:04:48,920 --> 00:04:51,880 Speaker 1: Open titles since nineteen ninety nine. Sablenka opened the so 94 00:04:52,000 --> 00:04:56,560 Speaker 1: called Happy Slam by sweeping American Sloan Stevens on Sunday. Meanwhile, 95 00:04:56,600 --> 00:04:59,919 Speaker 1: Coco Goff enters the tourney with momentum on her side 96 00:04:59,760 --> 00:05:03,160 Speaker 1: one the WTA finals in November. She's undefeated to start 97 00:05:03,160 --> 00:05:07,000 Speaker 1: twenty twenty five and earned the number three seed to 98 00:05:07,040 --> 00:05:11,720 Speaker 1: Alpine skiing, where Lindsay Vaughn's comeback continues. She finished fourth 99 00:05:11,760 --> 00:05:14,320 Speaker 1: in a World Cup Super G in Saint Anton, Austria 100 00:05:14,320 --> 00:05:17,200 Speaker 1: on Sunday, her best result yet since ending her five 101 00:05:17,279 --> 00:05:19,719 Speaker 1: year retirement. With the result, the forty year old don 102 00:05:19,760 --> 00:05:22,360 Speaker 1: becomes the oldest woman to finish in the top thirty 103 00:05:22,400 --> 00:05:26,160 Speaker 1: of a World Cup race. Heading into Sunday's race, Vaughn 104 00:05:26,200 --> 00:05:28,719 Speaker 1: held the record for the youngest American to win a 105 00:05:28,720 --> 00:05:30,960 Speaker 1: World Cup speed race that includes the Super G and 106 00:05:31,000 --> 00:05:33,560 Speaker 1: the downhill disciplines. She set that record back in two 107 00:05:33,560 --> 00:05:36,760 Speaker 1: thousand and seven, but on Sunday it was broken by 108 00:05:36,800 --> 00:05:39,799 Speaker 1: a teammate who wasn't alive when Vaughn made her Olympic 109 00:05:39,839 --> 00:05:42,640 Speaker 1: debut back in the day at age twenty two. Lauren 110 00:05:42,680 --> 00:05:45,520 Speaker 1: Masuga recorded the first World Cup victory of her career 111 00:05:45,560 --> 00:05:48,479 Speaker 1: in Saint Anton, finishing one point twenty four seconds ahead 112 00:05:48,520 --> 00:05:50,640 Speaker 1: of Vaughn. Masuga also made a little bit of a 113 00:05:50,680 --> 00:05:53,920 Speaker 1: statement with her attire. She raced wearing a question mark 114 00:05:53,960 --> 00:05:55,719 Speaker 1: on the front of her helmet, the spot where a 115 00:05:55,760 --> 00:05:59,000 Speaker 1: sponsor's dame usually goes. So let's help that spot doesn't 116 00:05:59,000 --> 00:06:01,880 Speaker 1: stay empty long, though, I think the price to replace 117 00:06:01,920 --> 00:06:05,440 Speaker 1: that question mark just went up. Finally, our thoughts are 118 00:06:05,480 --> 00:06:08,960 Speaker 1: with everyone impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles, including 119 00:06:09,000 --> 00:06:12,640 Speaker 1: the many athletes affected. That includes Angel City FC defender 120 00:06:12,640 --> 00:06:15,160 Speaker 1: and friend of the show Ali Riley, who lost her 121 00:06:15,240 --> 00:06:18,719 Speaker 1: childhood home in the Palisades fire. She wrote on Instagram, quote, 122 00:06:18,760 --> 00:06:22,360 Speaker 1: our entire neighborhood is gone. We are all safe, holding 123 00:06:22,400 --> 00:06:24,600 Speaker 1: onto that with my whole heart while we figure out 124 00:06:24,640 --> 00:06:25,359 Speaker 1: what to do next. 125 00:06:25,520 --> 00:06:29,760 Speaker 2: End quote. What to do next for Ali included getting married. 126 00:06:30,120 --> 00:06:33,080 Speaker 1: Riley officially tied the knot on Saturday, marrying former Swedish 127 00:06:33,080 --> 00:06:36,000 Speaker 1: footballer Lucas war Or Nilsen, a moment of joy for 128 00:06:36,040 --> 00:06:38,160 Speaker 1: them in a very tough time. We'll link to a 129 00:06:38,200 --> 00:06:40,680 Speaker 1: few organizations in the show notes where you can donate 130 00:06:40,720 --> 00:06:43,120 Speaker 1: to help those impacted by the fires. 131 00:06:45,200 --> 00:06:46,359 Speaker 2: We got to take a quick break. 132 00:06:46,440 --> 00:06:49,000 Speaker 1: When we come back, we finally reveal the winners of 133 00:06:49,080 --> 00:06:59,240 Speaker 1: the twenty twenty four Slicy Awards. Come on back, Welcome back, Slices. 134 00:06:59,360 --> 00:07:01,919 Speaker 1: It's the moment you've been waiting for. With bated breath, 135 00:07:01,920 --> 00:07:04,919 Speaker 1: I'm sure it is finally time to reveal the winners 136 00:07:04,960 --> 00:07:08,240 Speaker 1: of the twenty twenty four Slicy Awards. 137 00:07:08,720 --> 00:07:10,880 Speaker 2: Did you vote? Did you vote? Because if you didn't, 138 00:07:10,920 --> 00:07:11,600 Speaker 2: it's too late. 139 00:07:12,160 --> 00:07:14,760 Speaker 1: The results are in and we got some good write 140 00:07:14,800 --> 00:07:16,720 Speaker 1: in votes too, which we're gonna chat about. 141 00:07:17,320 --> 00:07:18,560 Speaker 2: All right, let's go through them. 142 00:07:18,640 --> 00:07:21,280 Speaker 1: Get in here, big Citrus, let's talk about this, okay. 143 00:07:21,320 --> 00:07:23,800 Speaker 1: So the first award to give out the Brandy Chastains 144 00:07:23,840 --> 00:07:27,080 Speaker 1: Sports Bras Scene around the World sports Moment of the Year, 145 00:07:27,400 --> 00:07:30,440 Speaker 1: taking forty eight point seven percent, the winner of the 146 00:07:30,520 --> 00:07:33,560 Speaker 1: US women's national team winning gold in soccer at the 147 00:07:33,600 --> 00:07:36,760 Speaker 1: Paris Olympics. In second, the New York Liberty winning the 148 00:07:36,760 --> 00:07:40,440 Speaker 1: first ever franchise WNBA title, and in third the pwtl's 149 00:07:40,520 --> 00:07:43,840 Speaker 1: launch an inaugural season. We got some fun right ends too, 150 00:07:44,400 --> 00:07:46,240 Speaker 1: a bunch of them for the US women's rugby team 151 00:07:46,240 --> 00:07:50,000 Speaker 1: winning bronze at the Olympics, Spiffs Cedric's incredible match tying 152 00:07:50,080 --> 00:07:52,240 Speaker 1: run and her kick to win the game. And we 153 00:07:52,280 --> 00:07:54,679 Speaker 1: got one write in for a US women's rugby gold 154 00:07:54,720 --> 00:07:59,000 Speaker 1: medal win, which, uh is a wonderful way to remember that, 155 00:07:59,480 --> 00:08:00,840 Speaker 1: though not accurate. 156 00:08:01,800 --> 00:08:03,800 Speaker 2: I love the revisionist history. 157 00:08:04,000 --> 00:08:07,080 Speaker 1: Yeah, you know, when you're not expecting anything, sometimes the 158 00:08:07,080 --> 00:08:08,680 Speaker 1: bronze does feel as good as gold. 159 00:08:09,240 --> 00:08:09,800 Speaker 2: I like it. 160 00:08:10,160 --> 00:08:12,960 Speaker 1: Sifon Hassan tripling at the Paras Olympics and getting three 161 00:08:13,000 --> 00:08:15,520 Speaker 1: medals with the last one gold after that sprint finish 162 00:08:15,600 --> 00:08:18,040 Speaker 1: victory in the marathon got a write in and her, 163 00:08:18,120 --> 00:08:21,040 Speaker 1: of course, Brandy Chastain moment, specifically wearing her hit job 164 00:08:21,160 --> 00:08:23,640 Speaker 1: on the podium during the closing ceremony in France, where 165 00:08:23,640 --> 00:08:26,280 Speaker 1: there had been a lot of conversation about hit jobs. 166 00:08:27,200 --> 00:08:31,320 Speaker 1: US women's basketball winning gold again, LSU Gymnastics winning the 167 00:08:31,360 --> 00:08:33,280 Speaker 1: program's first NCAA title. 168 00:08:33,400 --> 00:08:34,760 Speaker 2: Nelly Corda got a great. 169 00:08:34,600 --> 00:08:36,439 Speaker 1: Chat out for winning five tournaments in a row in 170 00:08:36,480 --> 00:08:40,000 Speaker 1: the LPGA, and I actually had forgotten Camilla Cardoso's buzzer 171 00:08:40,040 --> 00:08:42,600 Speaker 1: beater to keep South Carolina's undefeated season intact. 172 00:08:42,640 --> 00:08:45,600 Speaker 2: Like that was wild. How could you forget? 173 00:08:45,640 --> 00:08:47,960 Speaker 1: There's just so much stuff, and it feels like, especially 174 00:08:48,000 --> 00:08:50,400 Speaker 1: when like the WNBA season starts and you start to 175 00:08:50,400 --> 00:08:52,360 Speaker 1: think of them as professionals, you kind of forget that 176 00:08:52,360 --> 00:08:54,120 Speaker 1: that college season was in the same year. 177 00:08:55,760 --> 00:08:58,560 Speaker 3: It's like, the reason why OSCAR nominated movies come out 178 00:08:58,600 --> 00:09:01,800 Speaker 3: in November in December is because people have short term memories. 179 00:09:01,840 --> 00:09:03,200 Speaker 2: Yeah, immediacly biased. 180 00:09:03,280 --> 00:09:06,439 Speaker 3: If you want women's college basketball moments. Gotta change the 181 00:09:06,480 --> 00:09:08,000 Speaker 3: season to end in November December. 182 00:09:08,360 --> 00:09:10,080 Speaker 1: Yeah, but shout out to the people who remembered some 183 00:09:10,120 --> 00:09:12,600 Speaker 1: of the earlier ones, like Arique's All Star performance. 184 00:09:13,120 --> 00:09:15,040 Speaker 2: There were some good write ins in that one. 185 00:09:15,120 --> 00:09:17,680 Speaker 4: I would also like to say, because I was the 186 00:09:17,679 --> 00:09:19,719 Speaker 4: person who nominated the New York Liberty. 187 00:09:20,040 --> 00:09:22,640 Speaker 5: When you do it the first time, it should win 188 00:09:22,720 --> 00:09:23,160 Speaker 5: the award. 189 00:09:23,480 --> 00:09:25,840 Speaker 1: Okay, we're not gonna make cranky pants every time our 190 00:09:25,880 --> 00:09:26,760 Speaker 1: thing doesn't win me. 191 00:09:27,240 --> 00:09:29,760 Speaker 4: But I'm just saying the US women's national team has 192 00:09:29,800 --> 00:09:30,960 Speaker 4: given us gold before. 193 00:09:31,240 --> 00:09:34,880 Speaker 2: Right, Well, that's your vote. Other people made their votes. 194 00:09:35,360 --> 00:09:37,760 Speaker 3: You know, Niche, if you wanted to win, you should 195 00:09:37,760 --> 00:09:39,000 Speaker 3: have stuff the ballot box. 196 00:09:40,360 --> 00:09:45,800 Speaker 1: Coome on Chicago style all right. The Billy Goat Athlete 197 00:09:45,840 --> 00:09:48,520 Speaker 1: of the Year. Love this name invented by Alex for Billy, 198 00:09:48,559 --> 00:09:51,800 Speaker 1: Jean King and other goats. The winner with forty seven 199 00:09:51,840 --> 00:09:56,840 Speaker 1: point one percent of the votes. Simone Biles coming in second, 200 00:09:56,880 --> 00:10:00,679 Speaker 1: closely behind Asia Wilson after the incredible w NBA season 201 00:10:00,679 --> 00:10:04,600 Speaker 1: and Sydney McLaughlin Lavroni in third. Also a lot of 202 00:10:04,559 --> 00:10:09,000 Speaker 1: writings for Kaitlin Clark totally makes sense. She got four 203 00:10:09,000 --> 00:10:11,720 Speaker 1: write ends five if you count the person who spelled 204 00:10:11,720 --> 00:10:15,880 Speaker 1: her name c Ai t l y n, which we don't. 205 00:10:16,160 --> 00:10:19,280 Speaker 1: But since Alex works here a good game with Sarah Spain, 206 00:10:19,400 --> 00:10:23,199 Speaker 1: we would never just toss aside a vote, we would 207 00:10:23,240 --> 00:10:26,640 Speaker 1: start researching it. So Alex tell us about Caitlin with 208 00:10:26,679 --> 00:10:27,440 Speaker 1: the y Clark. 209 00:10:27,679 --> 00:10:30,440 Speaker 3: Yeah, I just wanted to make sure that no voter 210 00:10:30,840 --> 00:10:35,400 Speaker 3: who has a valid vote is disenfranchised, and so I 211 00:10:35,440 --> 00:10:38,640 Speaker 3: looked up Caitlin Clark. Caitlin with the y Clark. Thank 212 00:10:38,679 --> 00:10:41,720 Speaker 3: you her hoops stats for making this so much easier 213 00:10:41,760 --> 00:10:44,760 Speaker 3: than it should be. And she played four seasons at 214 00:10:44,800 --> 00:10:49,360 Speaker 3: Washington College and was twice named tam MVP. But unfortunately 215 00:10:49,440 --> 00:10:51,840 Speaker 3: she last played for them in twenty twenty. I don't 216 00:10:51,840 --> 00:10:54,240 Speaker 3: think she suited up since, and so as a result, 217 00:10:54,280 --> 00:10:55,680 Speaker 3: she was not eligible this year. 218 00:10:55,800 --> 00:10:59,280 Speaker 1: No not eligible name me Germa got two votes, Christine 219 00:10:59,320 --> 00:11:02,240 Speaker 1: Saint Clair, Katie Ldeci and it's not even close. 220 00:11:02,800 --> 00:11:04,360 Speaker 2: Was someone's editorial write in. 221 00:11:05,720 --> 00:11:08,400 Speaker 1: Lots of very deserving folks for that one, the very 222 00:11:08,480 --> 00:11:12,679 Speaker 1: unserious Sidney Coulson Award for Excellence in Social Media trolling 223 00:11:13,000 --> 00:11:16,920 Speaker 1: running away with that unsurprisingly, Sidney Coulson for posting a 224 00:11:16,920 --> 00:11:22,760 Speaker 1: photo wearing the Kathy Engelbert New York City Skyline dress unbelievable, 225 00:11:22,920 --> 00:11:25,400 Speaker 1: coming in second, the Parisians that were behind the ice 226 00:11:25,400 --> 00:11:28,560 Speaker 1: shit in the send viral campaign, and in third Djona 227 00:11:28,760 --> 00:11:31,559 Speaker 1: and Melissa in their little Are They or Aren't They? 228 00:11:31,600 --> 00:11:32,960 Speaker 2: Social media back and forth. 229 00:11:33,000 --> 00:11:34,439 Speaker 1: Of course, by the end of the season they very 230 00:11:34,480 --> 00:11:36,480 Speaker 1: much were, and they very much made it clear that 231 00:11:36,559 --> 00:11:39,520 Speaker 1: they were, but still a fun thing to watch all 232 00:11:39,520 --> 00:11:44,080 Speaker 1: season long. Somebody wrote in Marie Philip Pulan, she's gay Marcus. 233 00:11:44,400 --> 00:11:47,240 Speaker 1: Now we're not certain that she ever actually said that, 234 00:11:47,640 --> 00:11:50,720 Speaker 1: but we are certain that the Twitter commenter who definitely 235 00:11:50,760 --> 00:11:52,439 Speaker 1: did say that would be willing to let Marie take 236 00:11:52,440 --> 00:11:54,719 Speaker 1: the credit for it, so we're okay with that. 237 00:11:55,040 --> 00:11:56,920 Speaker 3: I was thinking back on this. I don't think she 238 00:11:56,960 --> 00:11:59,319 Speaker 3: ever said it, but I believe she did wear it 239 00:11:59,360 --> 00:12:02,240 Speaker 3: on a sweat Sure, so she has endorsed. 240 00:12:01,760 --> 00:12:04,199 Speaker 1: The She has endorsed she's gay Marcus, And if you 241 00:12:04,200 --> 00:12:06,439 Speaker 1: still don't know what that is, please google it. Very fun, 242 00:12:07,480 --> 00:12:11,000 Speaker 1: Sid LaRue at everyone, very true, like Sid Laru and 243 00:12:11,040 --> 00:12:13,640 Speaker 1: Sid Colson together would be a dynamic duo. 244 00:12:14,280 --> 00:12:16,959 Speaker 2: That would be censored in almost every country. 245 00:12:17,040 --> 00:12:19,840 Speaker 5: I need, I need the podcast, I need the episode. 246 00:12:19,880 --> 00:12:22,840 Speaker 5: Matter of fact, we need the I would do it. 247 00:12:22,920 --> 00:12:25,040 Speaker 5: Let's pitch it. Let's pitch it immediately. 248 00:12:25,080 --> 00:12:28,160 Speaker 3: We need and then we could have Sidney McLaughlin LAVRONI 249 00:12:28,280 --> 00:12:30,080 Speaker 3: be like the voice of reason. 250 00:12:31,679 --> 00:12:33,800 Speaker 1: Alex Way to bring the fun down. We don't want 251 00:12:33,800 --> 00:12:36,280 Speaker 1: a voice of reason. That's literally the point of having 252 00:12:36,320 --> 00:12:40,120 Speaker 1: those too long. Somebody said, Alonamar and her winning against 253 00:12:40,160 --> 00:12:42,160 Speaker 1: trolls who don't understand what athletes are. 254 00:12:42,360 --> 00:12:42,760 Speaker 2: Love that. 255 00:12:43,400 --> 00:12:46,920 Speaker 1: Somebody wrote every mina times clapback. Yes, yes, that is 256 00:12:47,000 --> 00:12:50,880 Speaker 1: one of our clapback queens, So love those. The next 257 00:12:50,880 --> 00:12:54,760 Speaker 1: award the Justine Brown Everybody Watches Women's Sports Marketing Moment 258 00:12:54,880 --> 00:12:58,840 Speaker 1: of the Year. Big winner at over fifty five percent, 259 00:12:59,120 --> 00:13:02,600 Speaker 1: was the emergence of Ellie the Elephant, Yes, ma'am coming. 260 00:13:02,640 --> 00:13:05,280 Speaker 2: In second the WNBA's Welcome to the W. 261 00:13:05,360 --> 00:13:09,120 Speaker 1: Commercials, and in third Flaje Johnson's twenty twenty four music 262 00:13:09,160 --> 00:13:10,840 Speaker 1: promo slash performance run. 263 00:13:11,040 --> 00:13:12,400 Speaker 2: She was everywhere. 264 00:13:13,080 --> 00:13:15,240 Speaker 1: Somebody wrote in that they did vote for the Welcome 265 00:13:15,320 --> 00:13:18,280 Speaker 1: to the W commercial, but specifically when they say basketball's 266 00:13:18,320 --> 00:13:23,560 Speaker 1: fun at the end, people said. Ratings for women's college volleyball, 267 00:13:23,720 --> 00:13:29,280 Speaker 1: the Caitlin Clark State Farm commercials PWHL breaking records a 268 00:13:29,320 --> 00:13:29,800 Speaker 1: lot of good. 269 00:13:29,720 --> 00:13:31,280 Speaker 2: Writings for that one, all right. 270 00:13:31,360 --> 00:13:34,440 Speaker 1: The next award the Caitlin Clark Award for Kaitlin clarking 271 00:13:34,760 --> 00:13:36,280 Speaker 1: aka the Breakout Star of the Year. 272 00:13:36,320 --> 00:13:38,479 Speaker 2: Now, we'll let you know that we did not put Kitlin. 273 00:13:38,240 --> 00:13:39,920 Speaker 1: Clark in the running for this because we considered her 274 00:13:39,920 --> 00:13:42,840 Speaker 1: big breakout the year before, but not everyone agreed, so 275 00:13:42,880 --> 00:13:45,600 Speaker 1: she got a couple of writings, but our winners and 276 00:13:45,720 --> 00:13:48,920 Speaker 1: y'all agreed with over seventy percent of the vote alone, 277 00:13:48,920 --> 00:13:51,160 Speaker 1: Omar the winner for the Breakout Star of the Year, 278 00:13:51,440 --> 00:13:54,680 Speaker 1: coming in second Barbara Banda and WSL Superstar, and in 279 00:13:54,760 --> 00:13:59,360 Speaker 1: third Kristin Faulkner, the Breakout Olympic Cycling Star, Kate Martin 280 00:13:59,600 --> 00:14:02,560 Speaker 1: got a and Kate Martin with Hearts for Eyes, gotta 281 00:14:02,600 --> 00:14:07,000 Speaker 1: write in Kendall Quin Scofield, which like, sure, but she's 282 00:14:07,040 --> 00:14:07,520 Speaker 1: been at it. 283 00:14:08,160 --> 00:14:11,040 Speaker 2: Kene Quin Scofield has been like a superstar a while. 284 00:14:11,240 --> 00:14:12,680 Speaker 2: But I get it if you're just. 285 00:14:12,679 --> 00:14:15,360 Speaker 1: Getting into hockey because of the PVHL and that's cool, Welcome, 286 00:14:15,720 --> 00:14:19,200 Speaker 1: Kendall is a superstar. Temuchewinga also getting a vote, which 287 00:14:19,240 --> 00:14:20,800 Speaker 1: is totally deserved. 288 00:14:21,040 --> 00:14:21,360 Speaker 2: Okay. 289 00:14:21,480 --> 00:14:24,400 Speaker 1: The next award, the Sam Kerr tackling the pitch Invader 290 00:14:24,520 --> 00:14:28,400 Speaker 1: video we can't stop watching. Award the winner with forty 291 00:14:29,200 --> 00:14:32,760 Speaker 1: narrowly getting the win. Was Angel Reese and Melissa Smith's 292 00:14:32,800 --> 00:14:35,520 Speaker 1: free throw chatter telling the ref to get out of 293 00:14:35,520 --> 00:14:36,080 Speaker 1: their business. 294 00:14:36,080 --> 00:14:36,640 Speaker 2: They're fine. 295 00:14:37,120 --> 00:14:40,400 Speaker 1: Right behind them, John Quell Jones and Sandy Brundello colliding 296 00:14:40,440 --> 00:14:42,480 Speaker 1: during a playoff game, taking each other out. 297 00:14:42,880 --> 00:14:43,560 Speaker 2: And then in. 298 00:14:43,560 --> 00:14:46,160 Speaker 1: Third place the cat offering support on the balance beam 299 00:14:46,240 --> 00:14:49,920 Speaker 1: during the Olympics. All very good videos, lots of wright 300 00:14:50,040 --> 00:14:53,400 Speaker 1: Ends of course, for the video we can't stop watching Ygun, 301 00:14:53,920 --> 00:14:57,960 Speaker 1: of course, lots of the lots of ray Gun, Alona 302 00:14:58,000 --> 00:15:02,840 Speaker 1: mar winning TikTok Kamila Cardoso's three point shot makes another appearance. 303 00:15:03,800 --> 00:15:05,920 Speaker 2: So I don't actually remember this, but now I want 304 00:15:05,920 --> 00:15:06,400 Speaker 2: to look it up. 305 00:15:06,480 --> 00:15:09,560 Speaker 1: So I guess Emma Navarro and jen Kin Weng had 306 00:15:09,600 --> 00:15:13,000 Speaker 1: a beef at the Olympics, and Navarro said, I just 307 00:15:13,040 --> 00:15:15,880 Speaker 1: told her I didn't respect her as a competitor, and 308 00:15:15,920 --> 00:15:19,320 Speaker 1: then Jang responded, I will not consider it an attack 309 00:15:19,400 --> 00:15:20,840 Speaker 1: because she lost the match. 310 00:15:21,480 --> 00:15:24,080 Speaker 2: Yes, is that? 311 00:15:24,200 --> 00:15:26,400 Speaker 5: Is that also a bulletin board material? 312 00:15:26,720 --> 00:15:31,880 Speaker 2: That's right there, just eating good good. 313 00:15:32,240 --> 00:15:34,720 Speaker 5: I don't consider it an attack. Is like the most. 314 00:15:34,760 --> 00:15:38,400 Speaker 2: Yes, Yeah, she's firing blanks because she lost. 315 00:15:39,800 --> 00:15:42,480 Speaker 3: Is so trash talk after an L does not? 316 00:15:42,840 --> 00:15:46,880 Speaker 1: Yeah, your respect means nothing, you lost, is what she's saying. 317 00:15:48,560 --> 00:15:50,160 Speaker 2: This is a great one that we forgot. 318 00:15:50,200 --> 00:15:53,400 Speaker 1: Maybe the Aces bus leaving Kate Martin and then doming 319 00:15:53,440 --> 00:15:55,720 Speaker 1: from on the bus while she's jogging trying to catch 320 00:15:55,800 --> 00:15:59,000 Speaker 1: up the Aces players in game cock fits at the 321 00:15:59,000 --> 00:16:00,600 Speaker 1: exhibition game at the start of the season. 322 00:16:01,400 --> 00:16:03,960 Speaker 2: Alex Morgan taken on Columbia. 323 00:16:03,560 --> 00:16:06,520 Speaker 1: In the she believes game was a great one, and 324 00:16:06,600 --> 00:16:09,400 Speaker 1: someone wrote full contact in the PWHL. I assume is 325 00:16:09,440 --> 00:16:12,880 Speaker 1: that every time someone got more aggressive than is legally 326 00:16:12,920 --> 00:16:14,880 Speaker 1: allowed or is there a specific moment, Alex? 327 00:16:14,880 --> 00:16:15,240 Speaker 2: Do you know? 328 00:16:15,520 --> 00:16:18,440 Speaker 3: I imagine that they're probably just rewatching really hard checks. 329 00:16:18,480 --> 00:16:21,280 Speaker 2: Yeah, the boards, There we go, there we go, All good, 330 00:16:21,440 --> 00:16:21,880 Speaker 2: All good. 331 00:16:22,680 --> 00:16:25,280 Speaker 1: The next award the Serena Williams Catsuit Fit of the 332 00:16:25,360 --> 00:16:29,120 Speaker 1: Year Award, running away with it at fifty five plus percent. 333 00:16:29,240 --> 00:16:32,240 Speaker 1: Kelsey Plum's leather Assassin fit that if you recall she 334 00:16:32,320 --> 00:16:34,640 Speaker 1: wore on Ring Night right after we found out that 335 00:16:34,720 --> 00:16:37,080 Speaker 1: her ex husband fumbled the bag on that one, so 336 00:16:37,560 --> 00:16:39,960 Speaker 1: it was perfect in all ways coming up behind that 337 00:16:40,160 --> 00:16:43,400 Speaker 1: Asia Wilson's white teeth fit. There was less about fashion 338 00:16:43,400 --> 00:16:46,400 Speaker 1: and more about function. She was needed to get some 339 00:16:46,960 --> 00:16:49,400 Speaker 1: w's and she was not concerned with the fit at 340 00:16:49,400 --> 00:16:49,800 Speaker 1: that point. 341 00:16:49,800 --> 00:16:51,040 Speaker 2: She was concerned with her game. 342 00:16:51,360 --> 00:16:55,600 Speaker 1: And then finally Courtney Williams black leather shaft fit. I 343 00:16:55,640 --> 00:16:57,640 Speaker 1: don't know who Ali Battenhorst is. 344 00:16:57,800 --> 00:16:59,840 Speaker 2: Can you remind me? Someone remind me who that is? 345 00:17:00,120 --> 00:17:01,120 Speaker 3: Oh? I was hoping you knew. 346 00:17:01,360 --> 00:17:02,520 Speaker 2: I was hoping y'all knew. 347 00:17:02,720 --> 00:17:06,320 Speaker 1: Oh, she looks like she's a Oh she's a usc 348 00:17:06,600 --> 00:17:12,680 Speaker 1: outside hitter slash internet personality. So apparently she has good fits. 349 00:17:12,720 --> 00:17:15,600 Speaker 1: We need to check it out. So all right, follow obtained. 350 00:17:16,040 --> 00:17:19,000 Speaker 1: I'm gonna go follow her and see what those outfits are. 351 00:17:19,720 --> 00:17:22,719 Speaker 1: Angel Reese at the draft, Dina Tarassi and all black 352 00:17:23,280 --> 00:17:25,719 Speaker 1: Kelsey Mitchell Pang homage to her late dad on nine 353 00:17:25,760 --> 00:17:30,560 Speaker 1: point fifteen, Raki at Jackson's draft outfit, Naomi Osaka's bow 354 00:17:30,640 --> 00:17:33,159 Speaker 1: kit at the US Open. I remember that one, and 355 00:17:33,200 --> 00:17:35,520 Speaker 1: then Sid Colson in the open jacket fits. She wore 356 00:17:35,560 --> 00:17:37,560 Speaker 1: a lot of those, and yeah, that is like also 357 00:17:37,600 --> 00:17:40,640 Speaker 1: an architectural feat with this double sided tape. 358 00:17:40,720 --> 00:17:41,520 Speaker 2: I couldn't do that. 359 00:17:41,640 --> 00:17:43,680 Speaker 4: I have to give a shout out to Sid's girlfriend 360 00:17:43,680 --> 00:17:46,159 Speaker 4: Amatei Brooks Amadi. I got to meet the two of 361 00:17:46,200 --> 00:17:49,280 Speaker 4: them at All Star this past summer, and Amadi is 362 00:17:49,280 --> 00:17:52,320 Speaker 4: her stylist. She puts everything together, heads to toe. She 363 00:17:52,359 --> 00:17:54,800 Speaker 4: styles a bunch of other w players. If you love 364 00:17:54,800 --> 00:17:57,720 Speaker 4: what's it Closen wears, it's because of Amatei Brooks, So 365 00:17:57,800 --> 00:17:59,840 Speaker 4: get love too. We'll put that in the notes. 366 00:18:00,400 --> 00:18:02,280 Speaker 1: Do they wear the same size too, because that's what 367 00:18:02,280 --> 00:18:05,640 Speaker 1: I'm always jealous about in the lesbian if they both 368 00:18:05,680 --> 00:18:08,680 Speaker 1: have the same style and basically the same size, because 369 00:18:08,680 --> 00:18:09,960 Speaker 1: then you have like double the closet. 370 00:18:10,440 --> 00:18:12,960 Speaker 4: I don't know, they're not exactly the same size, but 371 00:18:13,000 --> 00:18:13,800 Speaker 4: I imagine there's. 372 00:18:13,680 --> 00:18:15,040 Speaker 2: Definitely still a lot of crossover. 373 00:18:15,119 --> 00:18:16,040 Speaker 5: Yeah, some crossover. 374 00:18:16,200 --> 00:18:16,800 Speaker 2: Yeah. 375 00:18:17,040 --> 00:18:20,440 Speaker 1: The Minnesota Links Black T Shirt Award for Social Justice 376 00:18:20,480 --> 00:18:23,960 Speaker 1: forty four percent going to breakdancer Manisha Talash, member of 377 00:18:23,960 --> 00:18:26,439 Speaker 1: the refuge Olympic team who was disqualified for wearing the 378 00:18:26,560 --> 00:18:30,800 Speaker 1: Free Afghan Women cape right before her performance. Coming in 379 00:18:30,880 --> 00:18:33,679 Speaker 1: right after that, WNBA player Natasha Cloud advocating for a 380 00:18:33,680 --> 00:18:36,639 Speaker 1: ceasefire in the genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, and in 381 00:18:36,680 --> 00:18:39,320 Speaker 1: third place, runner Niki Hilts using their platform and success 382 00:18:39,320 --> 00:18:41,680 Speaker 1: to advocate for LGBTQ plus causes. 383 00:18:41,640 --> 00:18:43,080 Speaker 2: And doing it with trans joy. 384 00:18:43,160 --> 00:18:45,080 Speaker 1: No right ins for that one, so y'all agreed with 385 00:18:45,160 --> 00:18:49,159 Speaker 1: our suggestions. The Megan Rapino I fucking needed my achilles 386 00:18:49,160 --> 00:18:52,600 Speaker 1: in my final game award for the most unbelievable injury. 387 00:18:53,359 --> 00:18:55,000 Speaker 1: I thankfully we did not get a lot of right 388 00:18:55,040 --> 00:18:57,560 Speaker 1: ins because I was happy not to remember, although people 389 00:18:57,560 --> 00:18:59,280 Speaker 1: did remind us of a lot of ACL tears in 390 00:18:59,320 --> 00:19:01,840 Speaker 1: women's football that happened, all of which we're upsetting an 391 00:19:01,920 --> 00:19:05,560 Speaker 1: untimely The winner for this one fifty seven percent Aubrey 392 00:19:05,600 --> 00:19:08,439 Speaker 1: Plasa tearing or ACL during the WNBA All Star weekend, 393 00:19:08,480 --> 00:19:10,960 Speaker 1: And of course we have been thinking about Aubrey Plaza 394 00:19:11,040 --> 00:19:14,119 Speaker 1: for the last couple of weeks and just sending all 395 00:19:14,119 --> 00:19:15,919 Speaker 1: of our love and energy her way. We do not 396 00:19:16,040 --> 00:19:17,919 Speaker 1: know her, but I think you can still send your 397 00:19:17,960 --> 00:19:19,560 Speaker 1: love and energy to someone when they're going through a 398 00:19:19,560 --> 00:19:21,760 Speaker 1: hard time, so we're thinking of her. Coming In second 399 00:19:21,880 --> 00:19:25,160 Speaker 1: was Cory Bethune's maniscus tear throwing out the first pitch 400 00:19:25,160 --> 00:19:27,880 Speaker 1: at the Washington Nationals game, and then in third, Anna 401 00:19:27,920 --> 00:19:32,840 Speaker 1: de Beer's ankle injury during Louisville's College Vib's semi final win. Yeah, 402 00:19:32,880 --> 00:19:37,480 Speaker 1: that one, thankfully we can move on from because remembering 403 00:19:37,520 --> 00:19:39,080 Speaker 1: injuries is. 404 00:19:39,040 --> 00:19:41,600 Speaker 2: Like I already hated it enough the first time. 405 00:19:42,400 --> 00:19:45,800 Speaker 1: Finally, the Bobby Riggs Biggest Jackass of the Year Award. 406 00:19:45,960 --> 00:19:49,040 Speaker 1: This was a hotly contested one for a bunch of bassholes, 407 00:19:49,600 --> 00:19:53,600 Speaker 1: coming in in first forty one percent transphobes, ruining boxer 408 00:19:53,640 --> 00:19:58,320 Speaker 1: Aman Khalif's moment in the Olympics, followed closely by the 409 00:19:58,720 --> 00:20:02,800 Speaker 1: shitty discourse about Caitlin Clark and the WNBA in general 410 00:20:02,880 --> 00:20:05,680 Speaker 1: that occurred this year, and then in third place, Riley Gaines, 411 00:20:05,720 --> 00:20:08,800 Speaker 1: also a transphobe. The best write in, and there were many, 412 00:20:08,920 --> 00:20:10,520 Speaker 1: was all of the above, which. 413 00:20:10,320 --> 00:20:12,840 Speaker 2: We very much more needed through that should have been 414 00:20:12,880 --> 00:20:13,320 Speaker 2: an option. 415 00:20:14,080 --> 00:20:18,400 Speaker 1: A couple rite ins for Christine Brennan, the Mountain West volleyball, transphobia, 416 00:20:18,880 --> 00:20:22,240 Speaker 1: everything steven A, the refusal of ESPN to allocate more 417 00:20:22,240 --> 00:20:25,480 Speaker 1: time and narrative during all of their broadcasts, especially Sports Center, 418 00:20:25,560 --> 00:20:27,720 Speaker 1: to the women's leagues that are deserving of the same 419 00:20:28,000 --> 00:20:33,000 Speaker 1: treatment and discussion and attention. Yeah, there were a couple 420 00:20:33,000 --> 00:20:34,639 Speaker 1: other rite ins, but I think we'll leave it at that. 421 00:20:34,680 --> 00:20:37,280 Speaker 1: We don't need to belabor the jackasses an asshole. So 422 00:20:37,440 --> 00:20:40,399 Speaker 1: though there are plenty. Someone also tried to sneak in 423 00:20:40,440 --> 00:20:42,800 Speaker 1: a men's sports reference to dog My Bears. And you 424 00:20:42,840 --> 00:20:46,200 Speaker 1: know what, we won our final game of the season. Okay, 425 00:20:46,400 --> 00:20:48,600 Speaker 1: so we're undefeated in twenty twenty five. 426 00:20:48,960 --> 00:20:49,879 Speaker 2: Suck on that. 427 00:20:50,560 --> 00:20:52,760 Speaker 3: And to the slice that wrote that, And please know, 428 00:20:52,840 --> 00:20:55,919 Speaker 3: the only thing you accomplished was confusing me, because I 429 00:20:56,040 --> 00:20:57,879 Speaker 3: was like, is this men's sports? I don't know what 430 00:20:57,960 --> 00:21:00,760 Speaker 3: this is referring to right now? 431 00:21:01,359 --> 00:21:03,800 Speaker 1: Thank you to everyone except for that person for voting. 432 00:21:04,000 --> 00:21:05,800 Speaker 1: We got to take another break when we come back. 433 00:21:05,840 --> 00:21:09,080 Speaker 1: A record crowd for the PWHL Takeover Tour inspires a 434 00:21:09,119 --> 00:21:10,919 Speaker 1: good game, good game fact you. 435 00:21:11,200 --> 00:21:14,000 Speaker 2: It's coming up next. 436 00:21:18,400 --> 00:21:21,120 Speaker 1: Welcome back, Slices. It's time for a little good game, 437 00:21:21,200 --> 00:21:24,879 Speaker 1: good game fact you. Did you know that the PWHL 438 00:21:24,920 --> 00:21:27,560 Speaker 1: has broken the record for all time attendance at women's 439 00:21:27,600 --> 00:21:31,560 Speaker 1: hockey games multiple times already in its short history, including 440 00:21:31,560 --> 00:21:33,920 Speaker 1: a game in the top three all time last week 441 00:21:34,280 --> 00:21:36,560 Speaker 1: and a new American record yesterday. 442 00:21:36,880 --> 00:21:37,320 Speaker 2: That's right. 443 00:21:37,480 --> 00:21:41,800 Speaker 1: Last Wednesday, nineteen thousand and thirty eight, fans packed Rogers Arena, 444 00:21:42,040 --> 00:21:45,240 Speaker 1: home of the NHL's Vancouver Canucks, for the second stop 445 00:21:45,240 --> 00:21:48,720 Speaker 1: of the PWHL's Takeover tour of neutral site games that 446 00:21:48,880 --> 00:21:51,000 Speaker 1: was good for the third largest crowd. 447 00:21:50,720 --> 00:21:52,120 Speaker 2: In women's hockey history. 448 00:21:52,320 --> 00:21:54,320 Speaker 1: By now, you've no doubt seen the highlight of Canadian 449 00:21:54,400 --> 00:21:58,200 Speaker 1: legend Marie Philip Pulen's superwoman's style goal, one of two 450 00:21:58,359 --> 00:22:00,280 Speaker 1: that she scored for the Montreal Victoire and a four 451 00:22:00,320 --> 00:22:02,640 Speaker 1: to victory of the Toronto Scepters in that game. If 452 00:22:02,640 --> 00:22:04,879 Speaker 1: you haven't seen it yet, google it please. 453 00:22:05,600 --> 00:22:06,600 Speaker 2: The takeover tour. 454 00:22:06,440 --> 00:22:09,159 Speaker 1: Continued yesterday in Denver. It was a battle of the 455 00:22:09,240 --> 00:22:11,440 Speaker 1: league's best at Ball Arena, which is home of the 456 00:22:11,480 --> 00:22:15,000 Speaker 1: Denver Nuggets and the Colorado Avalanche. The Victoire entered the 457 00:22:15,040 --> 00:22:17,280 Speaker 1: game and first, hoping to stay ahead of second place 458 00:22:17,320 --> 00:22:20,320 Speaker 1: Minnesota Frost, but it was ultimately the Frost who emerged 459 00:22:20,359 --> 00:22:23,720 Speaker 1: victorious best in Montreal for to two behind goals from 460 00:22:23,720 --> 00:22:27,120 Speaker 1: Britta Curl, Sophie Jacques, Maggie Flaherty and MICHAELA. 461 00:22:27,200 --> 00:22:27,520 Speaker 2: Cova. 462 00:22:27,760 --> 00:22:31,600 Speaker 1: Now the fourteeny eighteen in attendance for that one broke 463 00:22:31,640 --> 00:22:33,879 Speaker 1: the all time record for a women's hockey game in 464 00:22:33,920 --> 00:22:37,200 Speaker 1: the United States, and one user on the PWHL Reddit 465 00:22:37,240 --> 00:22:38,240 Speaker 1: page saw it coming. 466 00:22:38,760 --> 00:22:39,360 Speaker 2: Before the game. 467 00:22:39,400 --> 00:22:41,400 Speaker 1: They posted a shot of the crowds entering the ball 468 00:22:41,440 --> 00:22:45,040 Speaker 1: arena with the headline Denver crowd bigger than concerts, and 469 00:22:45,119 --> 00:22:47,160 Speaker 1: then Rode I've been to Blink one eighty two here 470 00:22:47,240 --> 00:22:50,280 Speaker 1: and this line is longer. I very much love the 471 00:22:50,359 --> 00:22:53,720 Speaker 1: random Blink one eighty two measuring scale of crowd sizes. 472 00:22:54,760 --> 00:22:56,480 Speaker 1: Let's just hope no one in line had the urge 473 00:22:56,480 --> 00:22:57,959 Speaker 1: to take off their pants and jacket. 474 00:22:58,880 --> 00:22:59,520 Speaker 2: If you know, you know. 475 00:23:00,040 --> 00:23:02,720 Speaker 1: After Sunday's games, Minnesota is now back on top of 476 00:23:02,720 --> 00:23:05,640 Speaker 1: the league standings with nineteen points to second place Montreal 477 00:23:05,760 --> 00:23:08,480 Speaker 1: seventeen points. Autowa charge In New York Sirens are in 478 00:23:08,520 --> 00:23:11,399 Speaker 1: third and fourth with fourteen points apiece, and the Boston 479 00:23:11,440 --> 00:23:13,880 Speaker 1: Fleet are in fifth with twelve points, while the Toronto 480 00:23:13,920 --> 00:23:16,800 Speaker 1: Scepters are sitting in last with eight points on the year. 481 00:23:17,240 --> 00:23:19,399 Speaker 1: So interestingly, New York Sirens may be middle of the 482 00:23:19,440 --> 00:23:22,160 Speaker 1: pack as a team, but they've got some standout individuals. 483 00:23:22,160 --> 00:23:25,520 Speaker 1: So Sirens forward Alex Carpenter ended Sunday tied for the 484 00:23:25,600 --> 00:23:29,040 Speaker 1: league lead in both points with ten and goals with five, 485 00:23:29,400 --> 00:23:32,400 Speaker 1: and the Sirens goalie Korean Schroeder leads or is tied 486 00:23:32,440 --> 00:23:35,000 Speaker 1: for the lead in wins with five. Save percentage at 487 00:23:35,080 --> 00:23:37,960 Speaker 1: nine thirty five and goals against average at one point 488 00:23:37,960 --> 00:23:38,400 Speaker 1: eight six. 489 00:23:38,680 --> 00:23:41,600 Speaker 2: Couple PWHL games this week, so check their website for 490 00:23:41,640 --> 00:23:42,200 Speaker 2: the schedule. 491 00:23:42,480 --> 00:23:43,960 Speaker 1: We love that your listening, but we want you to 492 00:23:43,960 --> 00:23:46,120 Speaker 1: get in the game every day too, so here's our 493 00:23:46,119 --> 00:23:48,040 Speaker 1: good game play of the day. Check out a few 494 00:23:48,040 --> 00:23:50,320 Speaker 1: of the other shows on Iheartwomen's Sports. If you're a 495 00:23:50,400 --> 00:23:52,919 Speaker 1: vib's head and you haven't yell listened to Serving Pancakes, 496 00:23:53,160 --> 00:23:56,040 Speaker 1: hosted by Tiffany Oshinski, give it a shot. They cover 497 00:23:56,160 --> 00:23:59,320 Speaker 1: all things love volleyball, which kicked off last week, and 498 00:23:59,400 --> 00:24:01,959 Speaker 1: there are two new shows too. So if motorsports are 499 00:24:01,960 --> 00:24:04,680 Speaker 1: your jam, pro race car driver Catherine Leggs got you 500 00:24:04,800 --> 00:24:08,080 Speaker 1: covered with Throttle Therapy, a new podcast where she dishes 501 00:24:08,080 --> 00:24:10,439 Speaker 1: her inside perspective on competing in some of the world's 502 00:24:10,480 --> 00:24:13,600 Speaker 1: toughest racing events and talks with legends and new faces 503 00:24:13,600 --> 00:24:14,119 Speaker 1: in the sport. 504 00:24:14,359 --> 00:24:15,040 Speaker 2: And finally, for. 505 00:24:15,080 --> 00:24:18,800 Speaker 1: Golf lovers, there's Welcome to the Party, launching on the 506 00:24:18,800 --> 00:24:21,960 Speaker 1: fifteenth and hosted by influencer, former pro golfer and trick 507 00:24:22,000 --> 00:24:25,080 Speaker 1: shot maker Tisha Allen, covering the world of women's golf, 508 00:24:25,119 --> 00:24:27,760 Speaker 1: giving you expert tips to improve your game and more. 509 00:24:27,960 --> 00:24:30,199 Speaker 1: We'll link to those shows in our show notes. We 510 00:24:30,240 --> 00:24:31,760 Speaker 1: always love to hear from you, so hit us up 511 00:24:31,760 --> 00:24:34,760 Speaker 1: on email good game at wondermedianetwork dot com or leave 512 00:24:34,800 --> 00:24:37,080 Speaker 1: us a voicemail at eight seven two two oh four 513 00:24:37,200 --> 00:24:40,919 Speaker 1: fifty seventy, and don't forget to subscribe, rate and review. 514 00:24:41,040 --> 00:24:41,639 Speaker 2: It's easy. 515 00:24:41,840 --> 00:24:44,680 Speaker 1: Take it from Slice beth Olhasseo, who wrote us this 516 00:24:45,320 --> 00:24:47,960 Speaker 1: quote finally getting to answer the good gameplay of the 517 00:24:48,000 --> 00:24:50,600 Speaker 1: day from the fight Master episode you asked for references 518 00:24:50,600 --> 00:24:54,280 Speaker 1: to women's sports on shows. I've got a book, A 519 00:24:54,280 --> 00:24:57,679 Speaker 1: Little Blood in Dancing by Tyler Parker, page three to 520 00:24:57,680 --> 00:24:58,040 Speaker 1: oh eight. 521 00:24:58,240 --> 00:24:58,760 Speaker 2: Quote. 522 00:24:59,040 --> 00:25:00,920 Speaker 1: She went to the front window to watch the horse 523 00:25:00,960 --> 00:25:04,520 Speaker 1: get moved and caught her reflection. She wanted to look strong. 524 00:25:04,960 --> 00:25:09,159 Speaker 1: She overcompensated, flexed her abs, said Diana Tarassi. 525 00:25:09,880 --> 00:25:11,520 Speaker 2: It didn't help end quote. 526 00:25:12,080 --> 00:25:14,280 Speaker 1: While it didn't help this character, I think it needs 527 00:25:14,280 --> 00:25:16,840 Speaker 1: no explanation as to why channeling your inner DT is 528 00:25:16,880 --> 00:25:19,480 Speaker 1: a great tactic to create strength when you're just depleted. 529 00:25:19,760 --> 00:25:21,840 Speaker 1: My girlfriend and I have taken this idea from the book, 530 00:25:21,920 --> 00:25:24,280 Speaker 1: and whenever we're needing strength or to psych ourselves up, 531 00:25:24,440 --> 00:25:25,800 Speaker 1: we flex our muscles and. 532 00:25:25,720 --> 00:25:28,240 Speaker 2: Shout Diana tourossee. 533 00:25:29,560 --> 00:25:31,600 Speaker 1: When you picture yourself with the strength to punch a 534 00:25:31,640 --> 00:25:34,040 Speaker 1: hole in a door, you get transported to a whole 535 00:25:34,040 --> 00:25:37,240 Speaker 1: different level. Ten out of ten would recommend give it 536 00:25:37,280 --> 00:25:40,640 Speaker 1: a try. End quote I'm in Beth, I am one 537 00:25:40,680 --> 00:25:45,120 Speaker 1: thousand percent in so to recap psyching yourself up by 538 00:25:45,119 --> 00:25:48,800 Speaker 1: flexing and shouting Diana Tarassi, rating ten out of ten. 539 00:25:48,840 --> 00:25:52,760 Speaker 1: Meet me in the lobbies. Review already feeling more badass? 540 00:25:53,119 --> 00:25:54,760 Speaker 1: Now it's your turn. Rate and review. 541 00:25:55,040 --> 00:25:56,840 Speaker 2: Thanks for listening. Slices, See you tomorrow. 542 00:25:57,240 --> 00:26:00,040 Speaker 1: Good Game, Ali Riley, Good Game, Lindsy Vaughn and I 543 00:26:00,240 --> 00:26:06,879 Speaker 1: Masuga You wildfires and climate change deniers. Good Game with 544 00:26:06,920 --> 00:26:09,800 Speaker 1: Sarah Spain is an iHeart women's sports production in partnership 545 00:26:09,800 --> 00:26:12,240 Speaker 1: with Deep Blue Sports and Entertainment. You can find us 546 00:26:12,280 --> 00:26:15,040 Speaker 1: on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get 547 00:26:15,040 --> 00:26:18,639 Speaker 1: your podcasts. Production by Wonder Media Network, our producers are 548 00:26:18,680 --> 00:26:22,320 Speaker 1: Alex Azzie and Misha Jones. Our executive producers are Christina Everett, 549 00:26:22,400 --> 00:26:25,719 Speaker 1: Jesse Katz, Jenny Kaplan, and Emily Rudder. Our editors are 550 00:26:25,760 --> 00:26:29,080 Speaker 1: Emily Rudder, Britney Martinez, Grace Lynch, and Lindsay Cradowell. 551 00:26:29,240 --> 00:26:32,560 Speaker 2: Production assistant from Lucy Jones and I'm your Host Sarah Spain.