In the first episode of our special six-part series "Life Beyond: Living Beyond Labels," World Cup champion and activist Ashlyn Harris joins Sarah to talk about finding identity and strength beyond the goalie box. Now retired from pro soccer, Ashlyn reflects on motherhood, advocacy, mental health, facing criticism and the work required to heal from the pressure of constant performance.


Check out Ashlyn’s podcast “Wide Open” here


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


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

In the first episode of our special six-part series "Life Beyond: Living Beyond Labels," World Cup champion and activist Ashlyn Harris joins Sarah to talk about finding identity and strength beyond the goalie box. Now retired from pro soccer, Ashlyn reflects on motherhood, advocacy, mental health, facing criticism and the work required to heal from the pressure of constant performance.
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Check out Ashlyn&rsquo;s podcast &ldquo;Wide Open&rdquo; <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wide-open-with-ashlyn-harris/id1782120753" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wide-open-with-ashlyn-harris/id1782120753&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749678362200000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0ABCO9qycNWJ4ynzcs-CMf">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

World Cup champion and activist Ashlyn Harris joins Sarah to talk about finding identity and strength beyond the goalie box. Now retired from pro soccer, Ashlyn reflects on motherhood, advocacy, mental health, facing criticism and the work required to heal from the pressure of constant performance. 

Living Beyond Soccer with Ashlyn Harris

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With Simmons University introducing the first-ever master’s degree focused on the business and leadership of women’s sports, Sarah speaks to Dean Astrid Sheil and Professor Justine Pouravelis about how the school’s history makes it uniquely positioned to launch the program, what the curriculum will focus on, and which friend of the show is their dream guest lecturer. Plus, getting to a grand, go put your records on, and life imitating art.
Watch the Questlove x Nike video celebrating Masai Russell’s world record here
Read Jeff Kassouf’s story about the Boston Legacy’s stadium struggles here
Pick up a copy of Sarah’s book “Runs in the Family” 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 
Follow Sarah on social! Bluesky: @sarahspain.com Instagram: @Spain2323
Follow producer Alex Azzi! Bluesky: @byalexazzi.bsky.social Instagram: @AzziArtwork 
Follow producer Bianca Hillier! Bluesky: @biancahillier.bsky.social

With Simmons University introducing the first-ever master&rsquo;s degree focused on the business and leadership of women&rsquo;s sports, Sarah speaks to Dean Astrid Sheil and Professor Justine Pouravelis about how the school&rsquo;s history makes it uniquely positioned to launch the program, what the curriculum will focus on, and which friend of the show is their dream guest lecturer. Plus, getting to a grand, go put your records on, and life imitating art.
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<li>Watch the Questlove x Nike video celebrating Masai Russell&rsquo;s world record&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/reels/DckFU2uNq9F/">here</a></li>
<li>Read Jeff Kassouf&rsquo;s story about the Boston Legacy&rsquo;s stadium struggles&nbsp;<a href="https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/49744124/stadium-woes-force-boston-legacy-play-2027-nwsl-season-ri">here</a></li>
<li>Pick up a copy of Sarah&rsquo;s book &ldquo;Runs in the Family&rdquo;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Runs-in-the-Family/Sarah-Spain/9781668036297">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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With Simmons University introducing the first-ever master’s degree focused on the business and leadership of women’s sports, Sarah speaks to Dean Astrid Sheil and Professor Justine Pouravelis about how the school’s history makes it uniquely positioned to launch the program, what the curriculum will focus on, and which friend of the show is their dream guest lecturer. Plus, getting to a grand, go put your records on, and life imitating art.

The Question No One Was Asking with Justine Pouravelis & Astrid Sheil

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WNBA veteran and Seattle Storm center Stef Dolson joins Sarah to discuss what she wants to get out of her final years in the league, why it’s so important to have WNBA fans who actually know and love the game, the type of leadership she wants to see from Cathy Engelbert and Adam Silver moving forward, and how she handles talking to teammates about contentious issues. Plus, bench pointers, dreaming of another ‘chip, and bracing for the lead. 


Check out Richard Cohen’s WNBA “maths” on Bluesky here


Watch Lauren Gregory’s YouTube channel here


Find women’s sports near you with the new Watch Women’s Sports IRL website 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 


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


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


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

WNBA veteran and Seattle Storm center Stef Dolson joins Sarah to discuss what she wants to get out of her final years in the league, why it&rsquo;s so important to have WNBA fans who actually know and love the game, the type of leadership she wants to see from Cathy Engelbert and Adam Silver moving forward, and how she handles talking to teammates about contentious issues. Plus, bench pointers, dreaming of another &lsquo;chip, and bracing for the lead.&nbsp;
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Check out Richard Cohen&rsquo;s WNBA &ldquo;maths&rdquo; on Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/richardcohen.bsky.social/post/3mtzgmpqvd22n" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bsky.app/profile/richardcohen.bsky.social/post/3mtzgmpqvd22n&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1787951277149000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1F41Jzwj4or_1RIZiLUSzM">here</a>
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Watch Lauren Gregory&rsquo;s YouTube channel <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@lgeeeeezy" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.com/@lgeeeeezy&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1787951277149000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3jOTPbez4mTE5GvYn3iRWM">here</a>
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Find women&rsquo;s sports near you with the new Watch Women&rsquo;s Sports IRL website <a href="https://www.watchwomenssportsirl.com/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.watchwomenssportsirl.com/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1787951277149000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0rqnKeiJtRH3CENH0XlDJ8">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=1787951277149000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0ykDl8C13ktfHq9KQ4KjAv">@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=1787951277149000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2m6mD8L7lM-oulPtuwKUVv">Good Game playlist 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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WNBA veteran and Seattle Storm center Stef Dolson joins Sarah to discuss what she wants to get out of her final years in the league, why it’s so important to have WNBA fans who actually know and love the game, the type of leadership she wants to see from Cathy Engelbert and Adam Silver moving forward, and how she handles talking to teammates about contentious issues. Plus, bench pointers, dreaming of another ‘chip, and bracing for the lead. 

13 Is Pushing It with Stef Dolson

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Tennis star-turned-coach-and-podcaster Rennae Stubbs joins Sarah to talk about how she first learned  Serena Williams might be considering a comeback, her experience coaching Serena to return to play, and what she’s seen from the GOAT’s first few matches back. Rennae also shares her favorites for the US Open women’s singles draw and weighs in on the player protests over revenue share. Plus, the final golden ticket, we could’ve seen THAT coming, and Spikes Under the Lights.
Listen to the Rennae Stubbs Tennis Podcast here
Read Julia Poe’s story on the Sky’s decision to ban Enes Kantor Freedom here
Read Jerry Brewer’s column on why Kantor Freedom’s actions are doing anything but protect women here
Learn more about the history of the UTMB here and here 
And watch the livestream of this year’s UTMB races here
Check out the Minnesota Aurora job posting here
Listen to the podcast “Dolly Parton’s America” 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 
Follow Sarah on social! Bluesky: @sarahspain.com Instagram: @Spain2323
Follow producer Alex Azzi! Bluesky: @byalexazzi.bsky.social Instagram: @AzziArtwork 
Follow producer Bianca Hillier! Bluesky: @biancahillier.bsky.social

Tennis star-turned-coach-and-podcaster Rennae Stubbs joins Sarah to talk about how she first learned&nbsp; Serena Williams might be considering a comeback, her experience coaching Serena to return to play, and what she&rsquo;s seen from the GOAT&rsquo;s first few matches back. Rennae also shares her favorites for the US Open women&rsquo;s singles draw and weighs in on the player protests over revenue share. Plus, the final golden ticket, we could&rsquo;ve seen THAT coming, and Spikes Under the Lights.
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<li>Listen to the Rennae Stubbs Tennis Podcast&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rennae-stubbs-tennis-podcast/id1393881115">here</a></li>
<li>Read Julia Poe&rsquo;s story on the Sky&rsquo;s decision to ban Enes Kantor Freedom&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/08/25/chicago-sky-michael-alter-enes-kanter-freedom/">here</a></li>
<li>Read Jerry Brewer&rsquo;s column on why Kantor Freedom&rsquo;s actions are doing anything but protect women&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7536618/2026/08/25/enes-kanter-freedom-wnba-ejection-fever-transgender/">here</a></li>
<li>Learn more about the history of the UTMB&nbsp;<a href="https://runnerreg.co/news/utmb-history-2026">here</a> and <a href="https://www.livefortheoutdoors.com/trail-running/training/what-is-the-utmb/">here</a>&nbsp;</li>
<li>And watch the livestream of this year&rsquo;s UTMB races<a href="https://live.utmb.world/utmb/2026"> here</a></li>
<li>Check out the Minnesota Aurora job posting&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/minnesota-aurora-is-seeking-an-experienced-share-7494370573465149440-Nx71/?utm_source=social_share_send&amp;utm_medium=ios_app&amp;rcm=ACoAAC5A5EMBjqk01a_hX7Oi6Ge2XnMmh5hoG_Y">here</a></li>
<li>Listen to the podcast &ldquo;Dolly Parton&rsquo;s America&rdquo;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/dolly-partons-america">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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Tennis star-turned-coach-and-podcaster Rennae Stubbs joins Sarah to talk about how she first learned  Serena Williams might be considering a comeback, her experience coaching Serena to return to play, and what she’s seen from the GOAT’s first few matches back. Rennae also shares her favorites for the US Open women’s singles draw and weighs in on the player protests over revenue share. Plus, the final golden ticket, we could’ve seen THAT coming, and Spikes Under the Lights.

Coaching Serena with Rennae Stubbs

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/b2e8f41d-306f-45c8-8242-b4b201780077/transcript

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