The GIST of It Podcast 
Happy New Year!
Content warning: Today’s episode contains mention of domestic violence.
Thanks for tuning in to the first The GIST of It episode of 2023. On today’s pod, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz discuss a story that’s gripping the sports world and beyond: the status of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who suffered a cardiac arrest during Monday Night Football. El and Steph provide the latest updates on Hamlin’s condition, then zoom out to chat through the key storylines sparked by the terrifying event. It’s much bigger than ball.
After the break, the gals dig into some major drama surrounding the USMNT involving head coach Gregg Berhalter, star player Gio Reyna, alleged threats and much, much more. Soccer fan or not, you don’t want to miss this.
The hit list: a year in review of the biggest sports stories of 2022
Happy Tiny Friday!
In today’s final episode of The GIST of It for 2022, co-hosts El and Steph take a walk down memory lane, reliving the top sports stories from 2022. Join us, won’t you!
It’s time for the penultimate The GIST of It episode of the year, and this one’s all about, you guessed it, soccer. From a recap of Sunday’s absolutely jaw-dropping men’s World Cup final and a discussion of what it means for Lionel Messi’s legacy to what comes next for both the women’s and men’s international games, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz have your footy lowdown on lock.
