Hello there!

And welcome to a very special episode of The GIST of It featuring an international women’s footy star, CanWNT winger Adriana Leon.

First up though, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz discuss the UEFA Euro 2024 and Copa América tournaments with the thrilling finals of both men’s tourneys set for Sunday, July 14th.

Then in part two, stick around for our convo with CanWNT star Adriana Leon. The 2020 gold medal winner will once again rep Team Canada at the upcoming Paris 2024 Games. We sat down with her to discuss her mindset, the growth of women’s sports, the red and white’s rivalry with the USWNT, and so much more.

A big thank you to our friends at Aflac for powering today’s episode! Just like The GIST tackles the gap in women’s sports coverage, Aflac closes the gap that health insurance leaves behind. Learn more at aflac.com/thegist.

Hi there!

On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz have a good old fashioned two-parter covering the latest in the ongoing men’s soccer tourneys and a record-setting stretch in the WNBA.

Both the Copa América and UEFA Euro 2024 semis kickoff on Tuesday and the championship matches of both epic tourneys will be set by Wednesday. El and Steph chat through the remaining contenders and their tourneys thus far.

Then in part two, the gals recap the many WNBA records that fell over the weekend and check in on the standings as the regular season nears the midway point. Hooptastic.

A big thank you to our friends at Aflac for powering today’s episode! Just like The GIST tackles the gap in women’s sports coverage, Aflac closes the gap that health insurance leaves behind. Learn more at aflac.com/thegist.

Happy Fourth of July!

It’s all soccer, all the time on today’s episode of The GIST of It as co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz discuss the latest allegations and firings rocking the NWSL before previewing the upcoming UEFA Euro 2024 quarter-finals.

The NWSL news surrounds the tumultuous San Diego Wave, who continue making the wrong kind of headlines after shockingly firing their head coach Casey Stoney in late June. El and Steph unpack all the details.

Then for part two, it’s time for the on-pitch action, with eight of Europe’s best teams still competing for the title of Euro 2024 champion. Footy-freakin’-tastic.

A big thank you to our friends at Aflac for powering today’s episode! Just like The GIST tackles the gap in women’s sports coverage, Aflac closes the gap that health insurance leaves behind. Learn more at aflac.com/thegist.