Gotham FC forward Jaedyn Shaw joins Sarah to discuss the battle for the NWSL Shield, how she’s handling pressure ahead of the 2027 Women’s World Cup, and her take on new research from e.l.f Beauty and Parity about how participating in girls' sports positively impacts later life endeavors. Plus, Stewie is stewing, a group-stage trouncing, and for all the folks claiming they want to protect women’s sports, this is your moment to actually do something. 


Read more about the case of Kentucky State basketball’s Aminata Seck here


Check out The Athletic’s story about every WNBA playoffs seeding scenario here


Follow the official mascot of the Billie Jean King Cup here


Check out the research from e.l.f. Beauty and Parity here


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Gotham FC forward Jaedyn Shaw joins Sarah to discuss the battle for the NWSL Shield, how she&rsquo;s handling pressure ahead of the 2027 Women&rsquo;s World Cup, and her take on new research from e.l.f Beauty and Parity about how participating in girls' sports positively impacts later life endeavors. Plus, Stewie is stewing, a group-stage trouncing, and for all the folks claiming they want to protect women&rsquo;s sports, this is your moment to actually do something.&nbsp;
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Read more about the case of Kentucky State basketball&rsquo;s Aminata Seck <a href="https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/local/kentucky/2026/09/21/aminata-seck-detained-by-ice-case-details/91873255007/?gnt-cfr=1&amp;gca-cat=p&amp;gca-uir=true&amp;gca-epti=z118041p003350n11----l115950c11----e1178xxv118041d--xx--b--xx--&amp;gca-ft=5&amp;gca-ds=sophi" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/local/kentucky/2026/09/21/aminata-seck-detained-by-ice-case-details/91873255007/?gnt-cfr%3D1%26gca-cat%3Dp%26gca-uir%3Dtrue%26gca-epti%3Dz118041p003350n11----l115950c11----e1178xxv118041d--xx--b--xx--%26gca-ft%3D5%26gca-ds%3Dsophi&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1790215608222000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3x6Qzk4pC0b_Wvbu5syaXs">here</a>
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Check out The Athletic&rsquo;s story about every WNBA playoffs seeding scenario <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/interactive/wnba-playoff-seeding-visual-guide-two-games-to-go/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/interactive/wnba-playoff-seeding-visual-guide-two-games-to-go/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1790215608222000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3ur_r2BGZIAUnI8Sdh3zt9">here</a>
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Follow the official mascot of the Billie Jean King Cup <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nettieking_bjkcup/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/nettieking_bjkcup/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1790215608222000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1DEvo_ZeiWgt1_zVnt680E">here</a>
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Check out the research from e.l.f. Beauty and Parity <a href="https://investor.elfbeauty.com/stock-and-financial/press-releases/landing-news/2026/08-31-2026-050107667" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://investor.elfbeauty.com/stock-and-financial/press-releases/landing-news/2026/08-31-2026-050107667&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1790215608222000&amp;usg=AOvVaw00vuuBTvSooq5AxcHEOKsL">here</a>
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You can now WATCH Sarah&rsquo;s interviews! Subscribe to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@iHeartWomensSports" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/@iHeartWomensSports&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1790215608222000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Vv-AgwcDpXMJfKnhRwRt8">@iHeartWomensSports</a> on YouTube and check out the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4OH9pWO2GjqQmx_dTNOqMES7gaB3CUEf" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list%3DPL4OH9pWO2GjqQmx_dTNOqMES7gaB3CUEf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1790215608222000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3JmjKyk33RTppWCqO1MKFT">Good Game playlist here</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

Gotham FC forward Jaedyn Shaw joins Sarah to discuss the battle for the NWSL Shield, how she’s handling pressure ahead of the 2027 Women’s World Cup, and her take on new research from e.l.f Beauty and Parity about how participating in girls' sports positively impacts later life endeavors. Plus, Stewie is stewing, a group-stage trouncing, and for all the folks claiming they want to protect women’s sports, this is your moment to actually do something. 

Boss Bitch with Jaedyn Shaw

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