NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman joins Sarah to talk about losing top American players to teams in Europe, the $5 million Players' Restitution Fund and why it's important not to forget the league's fraught history, and whether a second Trump administration could impact the league's values. Plus, the PWHL is back, the Maybelline Women’s Lacrosse League makes its debut, and a slice sends us a valentine.


Read the feature on the Eagles’ site about the importance of Black History Month here 


Read Richard Cohen’s story about “divorce” deals in the WNBA here


See the WLL schedule here


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NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman joins Sarah to talk about losing top American players to teams in Europe, the $5 million Players' Restitution Fund and why it's important not to forget the league's fraught history, and whether a second Trump administration could impact the league's values. Plus, the PWHL is back, the Maybelline Women&rsquo;s Lacrosse League makes its debut, and a slice sends us a valentine.
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Read the feature on the Eagles&rsquo; site about the importance of Black History Month&nbsp;<a href="https://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/eagles-employees-rooted-in-strength-black-history-month" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/eagles-employees-rooted-in-strength-black-history-month&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1739324587452000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0GIs0lyi1flRyR75njF9Ga">here</a>&nbsp;
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Read Richard Cohen&rsquo;s story about &ldquo;divorce&rdquo; deals in the WNBA&nbsp;<a href="https://herhoopstats.substack.com/p/wnba-dissected-week8-carter-dupree-ionescu" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://herhoopstats.substack.com/p/wnba-dissected-week8-carter-dupree-ionescu&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1739324587452000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1pYta9nDfgg1s2yOcoJX6h">here</a>
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See the WLL schedule&nbsp;<a href="https://thewll.com/schedule" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://thewll.com/schedule&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1739324587452000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1a1OsSictskXaaMoO7FLbn">here</a>
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Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com">goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com</a>&nbsp;
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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

NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman joins Sarah to talk about losing top American players to teams in Europe, the $5 million Players' Restitution Fund and why it's important not to forget the league's fraught history, and whether a second Trump administration could impact the league's values. Plus, the PWHL is back, the Maybelline Women’s Lacrosse League makes its debut, and a slice sends us a valentine.

Competing With The Global Game with Jessica Berman

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/47e7a465-00cf-4916-b297-b281001fc3bc/transcript

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