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March 12, 2020
Hysteria
Balls & Strikes

In This Episode

This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco discuss Elizabeth Warren’s exit from the race and Bernie Sanders’ crusade forward. Then Megan Gailey and Hall of Shame hosts Rachel Bonnetta and Rachna Fruchbom join in-studio to tackle (pun intended!) the following questions: How do you reconcile being a sports fan and a feminist? Why is “stick to sports” a ridiculous thing to demand of athletes? Then as always our hills.

Show Notes: 

Hall of Shame podcast

Info on Rosie Ruiz: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/08/sports/rosie-ruiz-boston-marathon-dead.html

St Paul Teacher Federation: https://spfe28.org

The Shame of College Sports: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2011/10/the-shame-of-college-sports/308643/?single_page=true

More on Michelle Beadle: https://nypost.com/2019/08/16/behind-espns-decision-to-move-on-from-michelle-beadle/

Barn 8: https://www.graywolfpress.org/books/barn-8