It’s the end of an era. Alex Morgan is retiring and Sarah is still processing. Plus, a late night shoutout to Ellie the Elephant, our favorite football roster submissions (courtesy of a few slices!), and a “What the Fact” about US Open tennis ball equality. 


Why are the Ballon d’Or nomination photos so weird? A few of our favs can be seen here


Want to read more about “close encounters of the athletic kind” and AI in sports writing? Check out this story from the Big Lead


The full WNBA schedule –  including tune-in info – is here! 


The full NWSL schedule – including tune-in info – is here! 


What is your favorite Alex Morgan memory? Send us a note at goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com or leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070


Follow Sarah on social! X: @SarahSpain Instagram: @Spain2323


Follow producer Misha Jones! X: @mishthejrnalist Instagram: @mishthejrnalist TikTok: @mishthejrnalist


Follow producer Alex Azzi! X: @ByAlexAzzi

It’s the end of an era. Alex Morgan is retiring and Sarah is still processing. Plus, a late night shoutout to Ellie the Elephant, our favorite football roster submissions (courtesy of a few slices!), and a “What the Fact” about US Open tennis ball equality. 
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Why are the Ballon d’Or nomination photos so weird? A few of our favs can be seen <a href="https://x.com/838_carlisle/status/1831406431138156908" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://x.com/838_carlisle/status/1831406431138156908&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725665346827000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3XU5kNFhuvY2zcPqkg2uzJ">here</a>
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Want to read more about “close encounters of the athletic kind” and AI in sports writing? Check out <a href="https://www.thebiglead.com/posts/gannett-ai-written-stories-close-encounters-athletic-kind-01h8csda3zgx" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.thebiglead.com/posts/gannett-ai-written-stories-close-encounters-athletic-kind-01h8csda3zgx&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725665346827000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0ljhgsuK6x5wcUSqIYaJ5k">this story</a> from the Big Lead
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The full WNBA schedule –  including tune-in info – is <a href="https://www.wnba.com/schedule?season=2024&amp;month=all" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.wnba.com/schedule?season%3D2024%26month%3Dall&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725665346827000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1rQlnwK98yMrssrEeXjYuD">here</a>! 
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The full NWSL schedule – including tune-in info – is <a href="https://www.nwslsoccer.com/schedule/regular-season" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/schedule/regular-season&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725665346827000&amp;usg=AOvVaw00Cap4rbjzCM7E6JRwojv0">here</a>! 
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What is your favorite Alex Morgan memory? Send us a note at <a href="mailto:goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com">goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com</a> or leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070
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Follow Sarah on social! X:<a href="https://x.com/SarahSpain" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://x.com/SarahSpain&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725665346827000&amp;usg=AOvVaw34AXca_lVJRFp7Xv9kN-Ep"> @SarahSpain</a> Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/spain2323" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/spain2323&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725665346827000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3xBbHqCYWHwvEDl8H-U2gX"> @Spain2323</a>
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Follow producer Misha Jones! X:<a href="https://x.com/mishthejrnalist" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://x.com/mishthejrnalist&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725665346827000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0r0PPp0-pklLOSDAkefA1C"> @mishthejrnalist</a> Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/mishthejrnalist/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/mishthejrnalist/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725665346827000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1_eUau1UdaElq8-WR4ZkOC"> @mishthejrnalist</a> TikTok:<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@mishthejrnalist" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.tiktok.com/@mishthejrnalist&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725665346827000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1yN4mjoRlyQJ6FDJoM0LGJ"> @mishthejrnalist</a>
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Follow producer Alex Azzi! X:<a href="https://x.com/byalexazzi" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://x.com/byalexazzi&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725665346827000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2xhIEulRi7J_LZvE-klRf1"> @ByAlexAzzi</a>
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Good Game is your one-stop shop for the biggest stories in women’s sports. Every day, host Sarah Spain gives you the stories, stakes, stars and stats to keep up with your favorite women’s teams, leagues and athletes. Through thoughtful insight, witty banter, and an all around good time, Sarah and friends break down the latest news, talk about the games you can’t miss, and debate the issues of the day. Don’t miss interviews with the people of the moment, whether they be athletes, coaches, reporters, or celebrity fans. 

Good Game is your one-stop shop for the biggest stories in women’s sports. Every day, host Sarah Spain gives you the stories, stakes, stars and stats to keep up with your favorite women’s teams, leagues and athletes. Through thoughtful insight, witty banter, and an all around good time, Sarah and friends break down the latest news, talk about the games you can’t miss, and debate the issues of the day. Don’t miss interviews with the people of the moment, whether they be athletes, coaches, reporters, or celebrity fans.

Good Game with Sarah Spain

It’s the end of an era. Alex Morgan is retiring and Sarah is still processing. Plus, a late night shoutout to Ellie the Elephant, our favorite football roster submissions (courtesy of a few slices!), and a “What the Fact” about US Open tennis ball equality.

Baby Horse and Ellie the Elephant

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