An interview with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau celebrating International Women’s Day An interview with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau celebrating International Women’s Day

Surprise!

On today’s very special edition episode of The GIST of It host Ellen Hyslop is joined by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Yes, you read that right.

The pair discuss everything from the Prime Minister’s allegiences in the PWHL, how the government influences the women’s sports ecosystem, to the future of women’s sports in North America.

Happy listening!

NFL offseason moves & NCAA women’s basketball conference tournamentNFL offseason moves & NCAA women’s basketball conference tournament

Hey there!

On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz dive into the latest NFL offseason moves before previewing the upcoming NCAA women’s college basketball conference championships.

On Monday, the Denver Broncos made waves by dropping franchise quarterback Russell Wilson — a move that cost the team millions. From defining “dead cap” to reminding folks whose NFL futures remain unwritten, El and Steph are the only offseason source you need before free agency begins next Wednesday.

Then in part two, the gals dig into women’s college basketball as the best hoopers battle for their respective conference titles, ones that have serious implications when it comes to March Madness seeding. Hoop, there it is.

 Early season F1 controversy & a Concacaf W Gold Cup semis preview Early season F1 controversy & a Concacaf W Gold Cup semis preview

Happy March!

Today’s episode of The GIST of It brings one low and one high from the sports world as co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz chat through a troubling F1 storyline before kicking it over to the pitch for a preview of tomorrow’s Concacaf W Gold Cup semifinals.

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has come under fire following an investigation into his “inappropriate behavior” with a member of the Red Bull team. That internal investigation cleared Horner of any wrongdoing, but the F1 community is still calling for his ousting — El and Steph will chat through the timeline and all the details.

Then for part two, it’s time to preview the Concacaf W Gold Cup semis, which kick off on Wednesday. No. 11 Brazil and No. 35 Mexico start the party followed by the GIST-divisive battle between No. 10 CanWNT and the No. 2 USWNT. LFG.