AU Pro Sports senior reporter Savanna Collins joins Sarah to preview this weekend’s Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) Championship Series, discuss how the Talons and Bandits carved their paths to the final weekend, and share what surprised her most about the league’s inaugural season. Plus, the Portland Thorns give a superstar her flowers, the Phoenix Mercury celebrate a homecoming, and a “What The Fact” about players and porta-pottys.


Follow Savanna on Instagram here


Follow the AUSL’s Bandits here, Blaze here, Talons here, Volts here


The AUSL All-Star Cup schedule and list of players is here


Check out the video of Torchy here 


Read the Guardian’s report on the investigation into the San Diego Wave here


Keep updated on the World Aquatics Championships here


Read more about why Courtney Williams can’t show off her Moolah Kicks here


The Tour de France Femmes schedule is here


Check out the tribute video the Phoenix Mercury made for Brittney Griner here


Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com 


Follow Sarah on social! Bluesky: @sarahspain.com Instagram: @Spain2323


Follow producer Misha Jones! Bluesky: @mishthejrnalist.bsky.social Instagram: @mishthejrnalist


Follow producer Alex Azzi! Bluesky: @byalexazzi.bsky.social

 

AU Pro Sports senior reporter Savanna Collins joins Sarah to preview this weekend&rsquo;s Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) Championship Series, discuss how the Talons and Bandits carved their paths to the final weekend, and share what surprised her most about the league&rsquo;s inaugural season. Plus, the Portland Thorns give a superstar her flowers, the Phoenix Mercury celebrate a homecoming, and a &ldquo;What The Fact&rdquo; about players and porta-pottys.
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Follow Savanna on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/savvyco/?hl=en" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/savvyco/?hl%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1753482355068000&amp;usg=AOvVaw35rSwq-R1HzGCCyQjV5Z1B">here</a>
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Follow the AUSL&rsquo;s Bandits <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ausl_bandits/?hl=en" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/ausl_bandits/?hl%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1753482355068000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1lpMR5KgLKPx6NbIDOh2F4">here</a>, Blaze <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ausl_blaze/?hl=en" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/ausl_blaze/?hl%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1753482355068000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1zXwkxxVvxZ-FrwyeUP0iP">here</a>, Talons <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ausl_talons/?hl=en" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/ausl_talons/?hl%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1753482355068000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1AjuWzEnXuiLTsp-rkdmiz">here</a>, Volts <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ausl_volts/?hl=en" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/ausl_volts/?hl%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1753482355068000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3YsdHZ396N_icR2jNNcHfD">here</a>
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The AUSL All-Star Cup schedule and list of players is <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DMf2o2BO1Iv/?igsh=ejFlZnJjdmxiamRu&amp;img_index=1" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://theausl.com/all-star-cup/schedule&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1753482355068000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1VEjuMZ3dzNGK37FOCZugE">here</a>
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Check out the video of Torchy <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DKs4koqO7ug/?img_index=3" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/p/DKs4koqO7ug/?img_index%3D3&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1753482355068000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3p_3tIGYIsGFsKMvkEqIbh">here</a>&nbsp;
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Read the Guardian&rsquo;s report on the investigation into the San Diego Wave <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/jul/24/san-diego-wave-nwsl-investigation" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/jul/24/san-diego-wave-nwsl-investigation&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1753482355068000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2b1gJlXLAbpI0eUUSbU5a3">here</a>
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Keep updated on the World Aquatics Championships <a href="https://www.worldaquatics.com/competitions/4725/world-aquatics-championships-singapore-2025" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.worldaquatics.com/competitions/4725/world-aquatics-championships-singapore-2025&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1753482355068000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0OlphHfM7ht6FLReWJk5n1">here</a>
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Read more about why Courtney Williams can&rsquo;t show off her Moolah Kicks <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/nyregion/moolah-kicks-womens-basketball-sneakers-wnba.html" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/nyregion/moolah-kicks-womens-basketball-sneakers-wnba.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1753482355068000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3S8m302o2Ckh19ttURFgbK">here</a>
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The Tour de France Femmes schedule is <a href="https://www.letourfemmes.fr/en" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.letourfemmes.fr/en&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1753482355068000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1D4mI8Hcsx899DsIiLPRMa">here</a>
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Check out the tribute video the Phoenix Mercury made for Brittney Griner <a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DMeTibxte4C/?igsh=NGhoNnpuZDZ6Nzdm" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/reel/DMeTibxte4C/?igsh%3DNGhoNnpuZDZ6Nzdm&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1753482355068000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3fem_72UPM2C7LOFPYcTXj">here</a>
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Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at <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

AU Pro Sports senior reporter Savanna Collins joins Sarah to preview this weekend’s Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) Championship Series, discuss how the Talons and Bandits carved their paths to the final weekend, and share what surprised her most about the league’s inaugural season. Plus, the Portland Thorns give a superstar her flowers, the Phoenix Mercury celebrate a homecoming, and a “What The Fact” about players and porta-pottys. 

Cowboy Hats & Claw Hands with Savanna Collins

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