Happy almost–long weekend!
In an episode near and dear to their hearts, The GIST of It co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are digging into the importance that playing youth sports has on girls’ lives…and their futures.
From their own experiences competing to the barriers girls must contend with to play, El and Steph will dive into the game-changing impacts of sports.
Then after the break, the gals celebrate the heroes leading the way by shattering expectations and glass ceilings, before laying out the work still left to do to truly level the playing field.
A big thank you to SportChek for sponsoring today’s special episode! For everything you need to keep the girls in your life in the game, head on over to SportChek.
Hello hello!
On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz chat through former world No. 1 Simona Halep’s recent doping charge and then after they break, they kick it to the world of soccer, where the sport is contending with yet another racist incident on the pitch.
Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr. faced racist abuse during a match on Sunday, bringing Spain’s and the beautiful game’s history of racism to the forefront.
Thank you to SportChek for sponsoring today’s episode! For everything you need to hit the court (or field, or pool) this summer, head on over to SportChek.
Your 2023 WNBA season preview: An on- and off-court deep dive
Happy WNBA season eve!
In honor of tomorrow’s tip-off, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz break down everything you need to know about the upcoming WNBA season on today’s episode of The GIST of It.
The gals start with the recent troubling news out of Las Vegas, where the defending champ Aces and their head coach Becky Hammon were just penalized after an investigation into former Ace Dearica Hamby’s allegations of being bullied for being pregnant.
Then after the break, El and Steph dive into the rest of the W, from roster cuts and charter flights to the superteams and underdogs to know. Let’s ball.
A big thank you to today’s sponsor, SportChek! For everything you need to hit the court (or field, or pool) this summer, head on over to SportChek.
