Happy Friday Jr.!
Grab some boxes because today’s episode of The GIST of It is all about major moves. From the WNBA to the NWSL, there’ve been a plethora of massive trades and signings in the last few weeks. Co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz begin in the WNBA, where two perennial All-Stars — Alyssa Thomas and Brittney Griner — will be donning different jerseys next season.
Then it’s over to the pitch for part two as El and Steph discuss USWNT star Naomi Girma’s recent record-setting transfer to Chelsea, the headliner in a flurry of international moves. Let’s kick it.
Blockbuster WNBA trade & the evolving women’s hoops landscape
Happy Tuesday!
Or should we say hoopy Tuesday because today’s episode of The GIST of It is all about the WNBA. A blockbuster three-team trade sent shockwaves through the league over the weekend, so co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are breaking down which players are on the move (hint: it’s two All-Stars) and the potential impact of this massive deal.
Then in part two, the gals keep the focus on the W, discussing the evolving landscape in women’s basketball and some free agents to keep an eye on as the offseason rolls on. Thanks for tuning in!
An NFL Conference Championship primer, plus Novak Djokovic chases history Down Under
Hello hello!
We’re talking gridiron and Grand Slams on today’s episode of The GIST of It, previewing this weekend’s NFL Conference Championships along with the finals of the first tennis major of the season, the Australian Open.
Co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz begin by previewing this weekend’s AFC title game between the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs and the NFC clash between the Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles. That’s right, the Super Bowl matchup is nearly set.
And speaking of sets, the gals also discuss the upcoming Australian Open finals, where Novak Djokovic might just further cement his legacy and break the record for most career Grand Slam wins. Game, set, match.
