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Behind Croix Bethune’s smile is a story of resilience

Behind Croix Bethune’s smile is a story of resilience

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December 02, 2025

Breaking down anti-doping whereabouts failures

Yesterday, swimmer Penny Oleksiak, Canada’s most decorated Olympian, was banned from competition until 2027 for an anti-doping rules violation. No, the 25-year-old wasn’t caught taking banned substances — she was penalized for a whereabouts failure. Let’s discuss.

November 26, 2025

How the Rolex SailGP Championship is racing towards a greener future

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How the Rolex SailGP Championship is racing towards a greener future

September 17, 2025

What is Juneteenth?

Today’s Juneteenth — a U.S. holiday celebrating Black history and commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in the States. But the landmark day only became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following a summer of protests against racial injustice in 2020.

June 19, 2025

Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews and Anna Hall

June 10, 2025

Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews and Jozy Altidore

Welcome back to another installment of Inside the Lines, featuring a guest that knows all about golazos. Today we’re chatting with two-time U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year–turned–business mogul and dad Jozy (pronounced JOE-zee) Altidore, exploring how he finds strength in self-care. Toxic masculinity? Not here.

May 27, 2025

Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews and Kendall Coyne Schofield

Another Tuesday means another installment of Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews, this one featuring hockey royalty, Team USA and Minnesota Frost star Kendall Coyne Schofield, discussing “Resilience and Overcoming Setbacks.”

May 20, 2025

Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews and Patrick Chan

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Inside the Lines with A.J. Andrews and Patrick Chan

May 13, 2025

We’re back with part two of our Inside the Lines series: a candid conversation with Canadian figure skating icon and three-time Olympic medalist Patrick Chan on “Navigating High-Stakes Moments.”

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The GIST of It Podcast

Ep #518

It’s time for a College Football Playoff primer

December 18, 2025

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It’s time for a College Football Playoff primer

It’s the most wonderful time of the year.

And not just because of the holidays. Between the final few weeks of a thrilling NFL season and the College Football Playoff, there’s no shortage of gridiron action to take in. That’s why on today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are tossing the perfect spiral: a College Football Playoff special, breaking down the 12-team field and this weekend’s spiciest showdowns. Hut, hut, here we go.