Ep #45: The Pope, Megan Rapinoe and a turtle walk into a bar

Update: 2020-11-25

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This week co-hosts Ellen and Steph give you the gist on the quick hits you need (think: The Pope x NBA, COVID-19 in the NFL and MLS playoffs) while diving deep on some key talking points about equality and equal pay in sports. Just in time for your Thanksgiving Zoom debate, er, dinner. Tune in won’t you?

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Huff Post article

WNBA 2020

Nielsen Stats

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Ep #45: The Pope, Megan Rapinoe and a turtle walk into a bar

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Ep #45: The Pope, Megan Rapinoe and a turtle walk into a bar

Ep #45: The Pope, Megan Rapinoe and a turtle walk into a bar