‼️ The history, the hype, and how it works‼️ The history, the hype, and how it works
Everything you need to know about the always-epic MLB Home Run Derby
July 14, 2025
The high-flying event is the highlight of the league’s All-Star break, and this year’s edition features some of the game’s biggest names swinging for glory. Grab a hot dog and scroll on before the balls are going, going, gone.
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Debunked: Misinformation swirls around the WNBA’s viral t-shirtsDebunked: Misinformation swirls around the WNBA’s viral t-shirts

It’s not a moment; it’s a movement.

Of course, we’re talking about the WNBA, which just threw the most exciting, audacious, and downright viral All-Star Weekend in recent memory. On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz break down the major talking points from Indianapolis, from the inimitable StudBudz to the “Pay Us What You Owe Us” t-shirts that broke the internet. Tune in, won’t you?

A big thank you to BMO for sponsoring today’s pod! BMO is the official bank of the NSL and the league’s broadcast partner, sticking to their two-decade pledge to grow the game of soccer in North America. Learn more about how BMO is growing the beautiful game at BMOsoccer.com.

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