Sheryl Swoopes, one of basketball’s greatest players EVER, joins Sarah to talk about her early stardom, playing while parenting, Athletes Unlimited Basketball, the growth of the WNBA and her response when opinions about Caitlin Clark devolved into personal attacks. Plus, a What The Fact that will enrage you and an Olympic basketball Good Game, Good Game, Fact You that'll blow your mind! 


Follow Sheryl Swoopes on social! Instagram: @airswoopes22


Learn more about AU Basketball: https://auprosports.com/basketball/


Watch USA Gymnastics compete in the team final today at 12:15pm EDT on NBC, or stream on Peacock


Watch USA Basketball 3x3 take on Germany at 11:30am EDT today on NBC, or stream on Peacock


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


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


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Sheryl Swoopes, one of basketball’s greatest players EVER, joins Sarah to talk about her early stardom, playing while parenting, Athletes Unlimited Basketball, the growth of the WNBA and her response when opinions about Caitlin Clark devolved into personal attacks. Plus, a What The Fact that will enrage you and an Olympic basketball Good Game, Good Game, Fact You that'll blow your mind! 
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Follow Sheryl Swoopes on social! Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/airswoopes22/?hl=en" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/airswoopes22/?hl%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722382277981000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0PJb5eIHDUutfM7rvnLIRK">@airswoopes22</a>
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Learn more about AU Basketball: <a href="https://auprosports.com/basketball/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://auprosports.com/basketball/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722382277981000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2ifeDmV3vHNNY0gZzgivp5">https://auprosports.com/basketball/</a>
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Watch USA Gymnastics compete in the team final today at 12:15pm EDT on NBC, or stream on Peacock
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Watch USA Basketball 3x3 take on Germany at 11:30am EDT today on NBC, or stream on Peacock
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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

Sheryl Swoopes, one of basketball’s greatest players EVER, joins Sarah to talk about her early stardom, playing while parenting, Athletes Unlimited Basketball, the growth of the WNBA and her response when opinions about Caitlin Clark devolved into personal attacks. Plus, a What The Fact that will enrage you and an Olympic basketball Good Game, Good Game, Fact You that'll blow your mind!

Let Them Be Great with Sheryl Swoopes

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/c2ac98ef-8252-432c-8bcc-b1bc01870ac9/transcript

Golden State Valkyries analyst Morgan Ragan and Atlanta Dream analyst Angel Gray join Sarah to talk WNBA finals. They discuss the Bay Area and Atlanta both showing out all series long, the keys to the Valks’ game 4 win and the X-factors that will decide tonight’s game 5 back at Ballhalla. Plus, Cox out in Indy, a Müller missile heard ‘round the league, and is Trinity Rodman still Greenland?
Check out Sarah’s Halloween costume here
Read The Athletic’s reporting on Amber Cox’s firing here and the Indiana Fever’s larger reputation here
Read Bloomberg’s reporting on Mark Walter potentially selling the LA Sparks here
Watch the Utah Royals make the playoffs for the first time in NWSL history here
Read Jeff Kassouf’s ESPN article on the NWSL dropping the so-called “Rodman Rule” here
Follow Morgan Ragan on Instagram here
Follow Angel Gray on Instagram here
Follow “Yes & Basketball” on Instagram here
You can now WATCH Sarah’s interviews! Subscribe to @iHeartWomensSports on YouTube and check out the Good Game playlist here
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Follow producer Bianca Hillier! Bluesky: @biancahillier.bsky.social

Golden State Valkyries analyst Morgan Ragan and Atlanta Dream analyst Angel Gray join Sarah to talk WNBA finals. They discuss the Bay Area and Atlanta both showing out all series long, the keys to the Valks&rsquo; game 4 win and the X-factors that will decide tonight&rsquo;s game 5 back at Ballhalla. Plus, Cox out in Indy, a M&uuml;ller missile heard &lsquo;round the league, and is Trinity Rodman still Greenland?
<ul>
<li>Check out Sarah&rsquo;s Halloween costume <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/De5oXaeFmHW/?img_index=1">here</a></li>
<li>Read The Athletic&rsquo;s reporting on Amber Cox&rsquo;s firing&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7718252/2026/10/23/fever-gm-amber-cox-leadership-change-wnba/">here</a> and the Indiana Fever&rsquo;s larger reputation <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7708662/2026/10/23/indiana-fever-wnba-free-agency-kelsey-mitchell-caitlin-clark/">here</a></li>
<li>Read Bloomberg&rsquo;s reporting on Mark Walter potentially selling the LA Sparks&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-23/mark-walter-is-seeking-to-sell-the-wnba-s-los-angeles-sparks">here</a></li>
<li>Watch the Utah Royals make the playoffs for the first time in NWSL history&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/De3eC-sPUAb/">here</a></li>
<li>Read Jeff Kassouf&rsquo;s ESPN article on the NWSL dropping the so-called &ldquo;Rodman Rule&rdquo;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/50250410/nwsl-remove-restrictions-high-impact-player-rule">here</a></li>
<li>Follow Morgan Ragan on Instagram&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/morganragan/">here</a></li>
<li>Follow Angel Gray on Instagram&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/angelgraaay/">here</a></li>
<li>Follow &ldquo;Yes &amp; Basketball&rdquo; on Instagram<a href="https://www.instagram.com/yesandbasketball?cplk=MTR1d2pkcHozNXI2dg=="> 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>
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<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></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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Golden State Valkyries analyst Morgan Ragan and Atlanta Dream analyst Angel Gray join Sarah to talk WNBA finals. They discuss the Bay Area and Atlanta both showing out all series long, the keys to the Valks’ game 4 win and the X-factors that will decide tonight’s game 5 back at Ballhalla. Plus, Cox out in Indy, a Müller missile heard ‘round the league, and is Trinity Rodman still Greenland?

This Whole Thing is a Chess Match with Morgan Ragan and Angel Gray

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/16deb520-dd5e-4a42-a75a-b4ef0000d19b/transcript

Washington Spirit midfielder Hal Hershfelt joins Sarah to discuss her drag debut, a wheelbarrow of fish, her winding path to soccer stardom, and whether or not it’s jinx-y when her teammates talk about how much they wanna play in the NWSL Championship at their home stadium. Plus, Atlanta shows up, long-time-no-Pou, and bending the rules of attendance records. 


The Alpine Skiing World Cup Soelden broadcast schedule is here


Team Canada’s full roster for the upcoming Hockey World Championship is here


Check out the Montréal Victoire’s championship rings here


Follow Hal Hershfelt on Instagram here and watch her on TikTok here


You can now WATCH Sarah’s interviews! Subscribe to @iHeartWomensSports on YouTube and check out the Good Game playlist here


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


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Follow producer Bianca Hillier! Bluesky: @biancahillier.bsky.social

Washington Spirit midfielder Hal Hershfelt joins Sarah to discuss her drag debut, a wheelbarrow of fish, her winding path to soccer stardom, and whether or not it&rsquo;s jinx-y when her teammates talk about how much they wanna play in the NWSL Championship at their home stadium. Plus, Atlanta shows up, long-time-no-Pou, and bending the rules of attendance records.&nbsp;
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The Alpine Skiing World Cup Soelden broadcast schedule is <a href="https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/how-to-watch-mikaela-shiffrin-alpine-skiing-world-cup-fis-soelden" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nbcsports.com/olympics/news/how-to-watch-mikaela-shiffrin-alpine-skiing-world-cup-fis-soelden&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1792807807245000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1yEycvMutDDnTMtWLY2ZaG">here</a>
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Team Canada&rsquo;s full roster for the upcoming Hockey World Championship is <a href="https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/news/womens-worlds-roster-set-2026-27-nwt" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/news/womens-worlds-roster-set-2026-27-nwt&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1792807807245000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0Ivm1F80a-tpTvh6EqB1-y">here</a>
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Check out the Montr&eacute;al Victoire&rsquo;s championship rings <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DevFVxujcr4/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/p/DevFVxujcr4/?hl%3Den%26img_index%3D1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1792807807245000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3bTAOxo-WaYrx-Crkqe-yW">here</a>
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Follow Hal Hershfelt on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/halhershh/?hl=en" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/halhershh/?hl%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1792807807245000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CpMD1Q0VRZKgwvRcfyxhU">here</a> and watch her on TikTok <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@halhershh" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.tiktok.com/@halhershh&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1792807807245000&amp;usg=AOvVaw38Z2uxk17x2UojZHUrEgZT">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=1792807807245000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Tw_Byfos-1L90crgpWur0">@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=1792807807245000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1vgA-oQWN-njzIC1vTyNXB">Good Game playlist here</a>
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Washington Spirit midfielder Hal Hershfelt joins us to discuss her drag debut, a wheelbarrow of fish, her winding path to soccer stardom, and whether or not it’s jinx-y when her teammates talk about how much they wanna play in the NWSL Championship at their home stadium. Plus, Atlanta shows up, long-time-no-Pou, and bending the rules of attendance records.

‘I Don’t Shut Up Now’ with Hal Hershfelt

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/b9256ed3-7040-467c-9adf-b4ec002488be/transcript

Sarah sat down with WNBA legend Nneka Ogwumike this week as part of the Women’s Sports Foundation’s annual Athlete Leadership Connection event. They discuss why Nneka’s not *really* retired, her proudest moment as a WNBA player and leader, and the question everyone is asking: Will she go from Madame President to Commissioner Ogwumike? Plus, Nneka names a woman, we’re asking for earnestness, and Halloween and Gay S***.
You can now WATCH Sarah’s interviews! Subscribe to @iHeartWomensSports on YouTube and check out the Good Game playlist here
Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com 
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Sarah sat down with WNBA legend Nneka Ogwumike this week as part of the Women&rsquo;s Sports Foundation&rsquo;s annual Athlete Leadership Connection event. They discuss why Nneka&rsquo;s not *really* retired, her proudest moment as a WNBA player and leader, and the question everyone is asking: Will she go from Madame President to Commissioner Ogwumike? Plus, Nneka names a woman, we&rsquo;re asking for earnestness, and Halloween and Gay S***.
<ul>
<li>You can now WATCH Sarah&rsquo;s interviews! Subscribe to <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>
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<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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Sarah sat down with WNBA legend Nneka Ogwumike this week as part of the Women’s Sports Foundation’s annual Athlete Leadership Connection event. They discuss why Nneka’s not *really* retired, her proudest moment as a WNBA player and leader, and the question everyone is asking: Will she go from Madame President to Commissioner Ogwumike? Plus, Nneka names a woman, we’re asking for earnestness, and Halloween and Gay S***.

From President to Commish? With Nneka Ogwumike

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/58b70d6d-36c2-4f66-8883-b4eb002158cd/transcript

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