The orange carpet awaits
A 2024 WNBA Draft Lottery preview
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Ahead of April’s star-studded WNBA Draft and May’s season start comes Sunday’s WNBA Lottery that will determine which team will snag the No. 1 pick.
December 08, 2023
Another one bites the dust
World No. 3 Jon Rahm defects to LIV Golf
In a true change in tune, world No. 3 Jon Rahm is defecting to the Saudi Arabian–backed LIV Golf, a stunning blow to the PGA Tour in the continually chaotic world of men’s professional golf.
December 08, 2023
Secrets, secrets are no fun
Who will win the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes?
MLB’s biggest star is remaining tight-lipped about his future home, fueling a frenzy of rumors, social media investigations, and the hardest-hitting questions as the clock ticks on his free agency decision.
December 06, 2023
Semi-charmed kind of life
The NBA In-Season Tournament semis are set
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The inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament (IST) semifinals are set, and with $500K per winning player on the line, these four squads are throwing down like it’s the playoffs, in hopes of earning a spot in Saturday’s championship.
December 06, 2023
MLB's Winter Meetings are officially underway
MLB's Winter Meetings are officially underway
Fire up The Hot Stove because generational talent Shohei Ohtani and more of baseball’s biggest stars could be on the move as MLB’s Winter Meetings get underway.
December 04, 2023
The College Football Playoff is set
The College Football Playoff is set
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The College Football Playoff (CFP) is set, with No. 1 Michigan, No. 2 Washington, No. 3 Texas, and No. 4 Alabama filling out the exclusive four-team field, and the selection committee leaving one undefeated team out in the cold.
December 04, 2023
The NBA In-Season Tournament Knockout Round preview
The NBA In-Season Tournament Knockout Round preview
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The Knockout Round of the NBA’s inaugural In-Season Tournament begins tonight with four quarter-final games over the next 48 hours, a semis double-header on Thursday, and a first-time champion crowned in Las Vegas this Saturday.
December 04, 2023
Celebrating Athlete Activism
Celebrating Athlete Activism
December 03, 2023
December is Universal Human Rights Month, and in its honor, we’re highlighting some of the fiercest moments of athlete activism.
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 The footy gals’ bumpy road to Paris & a new golf tourney mixes it up
Ep #325

The footy gals’ bumpy road to Paris & a new golf tourney mixes it up

December 07, 2023

Happy tiny Friday!

On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz start on the international women’s soccer pitch, where the drama has been kicking as two of the world’s Top 4 teams failed to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics over the last week.

Then after the break, the gals swing through the shiny new Grant Thornton Invitational golf tournament, a first-of-its-kind mixed tourney that pairs LPGA and PGA stars together. Stick with El and Steph for everything you need to know on and off the links before the competition tees off tomorrow.

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A red and white farewell to CanWNT icons, Sophie Schmidt and Christine Sinclair
A red and white farewell to CanWNT icons, Sophie Schmidt and Christine Sinclair
The dynamic duo will hang up their international cleats after a pair of upcoming friendlies against Australia, the first of which is tonight at 10:30 p.m. ET.
December 01, 2023
The Chicago Blackhawks terminated Corey Perry’s contract due to “unacceptable conduct”
The Chicago Blackhawks terminated Corey Perry’s contract due to “unacceptable conduct”
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The Chicago Blackhawks terminated longtime NHLer Corey Perry’s contract due to “unacceptable conduct” yesterday, the latest in a drama-filled story that’s gripped hockey fans from coast to coast.
November 29, 2023
Teams to watch at the 2023 NCAA national volleyball tournament
Teams to watch at the 2023 NCAA national volleyball tournament
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Move aside, Harry Styles — the real serves are coming from the NCAA volleyball court, where 64 teams will battle for the national championship beginning tomorrow and culminating with the title game on Sunday, December 17th.
November 29, 2023
👊 How Topps is innovating in the trading card space
👊 How Topps is innovating in the trading card space
Part 3 of our three-part series in partnership with Topps will focus on innovation in the card collecting space and what that means for women’s sports.
November 28, 2023
The 2023 F1 season by the numbers
The 2023 F1 season by the numbers
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Who else but Red Bull’s Max Verstappen cruised to a record-setting victory in yesterday’s season finale Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, but the real race was in the Constructors’ Championship, which saw Mercedes edge out Ferrari for second place.
November 27, 2023