Midge Purce joins Sarah ahead of International Equal Pay Day to discuss her own role in the fight for equal pay, Gotham’s success this season and her podcast “Confessions of an Elite Athlete.” The pair also reflect on their shared experience at one of Gloria Steinem’s Talking Circles and the responsibility they feel to carry on her work. Plus, we’re SO back, takin’ ‘em to court, and we’ve got a mind reader on our hands.
Listen to Midge Purce’s show “Confessions of an Elite Athlete” here
Read the Louisville Courier-Journal’s story about Savannah DeMelo here, and Jeff Kassouf’s reporting on the topic here
Check out Savannah DeMelo’s Instagram post here 
The WNBA schedule is here
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<p>Midge Purce joins Sarah ahead of International Equal Pay Day to discuss her own role in the fight for equal pay, Gotham&rsquo;s success this season and her podcast &ldquo;Confessions of an Elite Athlete.&rdquo; The pair also reflect on their shared experience at one of Gloria Steinem&rsquo;s Talking Circles and the responsibility they feel to carry on her work. Plus, we&rsquo;re SO back, takin&rsquo; &lsquo;em to court, and we&rsquo;ve got a mind reader on our hands.</p>
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<li>Listen to Midge Purce&rsquo;s show &ldquo;Confessions of an Elite Athlete&rdquo;&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/confessions-of-an-elite-athlete-with-midge-purce/id1895200395">here</a></li>
<li>Read the Louisville Courier-Journal&rsquo;s story about Savannah DeMelo&nbsp;<a href="https://www.courier-journal.com/story/sports/soccer/2026/09/15/savannah-demelo-sues-uofl-health-after-on-field-cardiac-arrest/91773563007/?gnt-cfr=1&amp;gca-cat=p&amp;gca-uir=true&amp;gca-epti=z118633p001650n11----l003150c11----e1148xxv118633d--74--b--74--&amp;gca-ft=289&amp;gca-ds=sophi&amp;taid=6aa97ec2a8bd580001765e35&amp;utm_campaign=trueanthem&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter">here</a>, and Jeff Kassouf&rsquo;s reporting on the topic <a href="https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/49952542/savannah-demelo-racing-louisville-doctors-lawsuit-university-nwsl">here</a></li>
<li>Check out Savannah DeMelo&rsquo;s Instagram post&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DdSNooZxE-t/?hl=en">here</a>&nbsp;</li>
<li>The WNBA schedule is&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wnba.com/schedule?season=2026&amp;month=all">here</a></li>
<li>You can now WATCH Sarah&rsquo;s interviews! Subscribe to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@iHeartWomensSports">@iHeartWomensSports</a> on YouTube and check out the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4OH9pWO2GjqQmx_dTNOqMES7gaB3CUEf">Good Game playlist here</a></li>
<li>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;</li>
<li>Follow Sarah on social! Bluesky:&nbsp;<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/sarahspain.com">@sarahspain.com</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/spain2323">@Spain2323</a></li>
<li>Follow producer Alex Azzi! Bluesky:&nbsp;<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/byalexazzi.bsky.social">@byalexazzi.bsky.social</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/azziartwork/?hl=en">@AzziArtwork</a>&nbsp;</li>
<li>Follow producer Bianca Hillier! Bluesky:&nbsp;<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/biancahillier.bsky.social">@biancahillier.bsky.social</a></li>
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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. 

<p>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. </p>

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Midge Purce joins Sarah ahead of International Equal Pay Day to discuss her own role in the fight for equal pay, Gotham’s success this season and her podcast “Confessions of an Elite Athlete.” The pair also reflect on their shared experience at one of Gloria Steinem’s Talking Circles and the responsibility they feel to carry on her work. Plus, we’re SO back, takin’ ‘em to court, and we’ve got a mind reader on our hands.

Gimme The Nuclear Codes with Midge Purce

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