In this episode, Sarah gives flowers to medaling Olympians from smaller countries and shouts out her fellow "olds." Plus, producer Alex answers your burning Olympic questions, we consider how drag queens could get more involved at the Olympics and a marble-ous “Yes, And!” you shouldn't take for granite. 


Check out Sierra Rooney’s study on monuments to historical women here!


Check out Diana Moskovitz’s story on spotter rules in gymnastics here!


Check out ESPN’s documentary “144” about the 2020 WNBA bubble season here!


A few Olympic events to watch today (Monday, August 5)


4:50am ET: Badminton Singles Gold final


6:38am ET: Gymnastics Balance Beam final


8:23am ET: Gymnastics Floor Exercise final


10:55am ET: Kayak Cross final


11:30am ET: USA 3X3 v. Spain (semifinal)


1:59pm ET: Track Cycling Team Sprint final


2:30pm ET: Discus final


3:15pm ET: Track 5000m final


3:47pm ET: Track 800m final


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


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


Follow producer Alex Azzi! X: @ByAlexAzzi

In this episode, Sarah gives flowers to medaling Olympians from smaller countries and shouts out her fellow "olds." Plus, producer Alex answers your burning Olympic questions, we consider how drag queens could get more involved at the Olympics and a marble-ous “Yes, And!” you shouldn't take for granite. 
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Check out Sierra Rooney’s study on monuments to historical women <a href="https://journalpanorama.org/article/commemoration-of-an-epoch/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://journalpanorama.org/article/commemoration-of-an-epoch/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722913491899000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1vphPPrzouCZAmwvaplUvG">here</a>!
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Check out Diana Moskovitz’s story on spotter rules in gymnastics <a href="https://defector.com/simone-biles-is-using-a-spotter-for-her-vault-and-thats-a-good-thing" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://defector.com/simone-biles-is-using-a-spotter-for-her-vault-and-thats-a-good-thing&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722913491899000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0scM8mEsZ4CBfr5CbZ-llc">here</a>!
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Check out ESPN’s documentary “144” about the 2020 WNBA bubble season<a href="https://www.espn.com/espnplus/player/_/id/23038582-4041-4778-b29a-ff70604c578a" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.espn.com/espnplus/player/_/id/23038582-4041-4778-b29a-ff70604c578a&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722913491899000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2nFXRBnDZdYAE1zvmqjMHy"> here</a>!
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A few Olympic events to watch today (Monday, August 5)
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4:50am ET: Badminton Singles Gold final
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6:38am ET: Gymnastics Balance Beam final
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8:23am ET: Gymnastics Floor Exercise final
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10:55am ET: Kayak Cross final
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11:30am ET: USA 3X3 v. Spain (semifinal)
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1:59pm ET: Track Cycling Team Sprint final
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2:30pm ET: Discus final
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3:15pm ET: Track 5000m final
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3:47pm ET: Track 800m final
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Follow Sarah on social! X:<a href="https://x.com/SarahSpain" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://x.com/SarahSpain&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722913491899000&amp;usg=AOvVaw36_Ytu0sH3RApkpsJt2Yjm"> @SarahSpain</a> Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/spain2323" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/spain2323&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722913491899000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2_oOqyfKz28IFuOWuJaDQ0"> @Spain2323</a>
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Follow producer Misha Jones! X: <a href="https://x.com/mishthejrnalist" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://x.com/mishthejrnalist&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722913491899000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0vIztd8MI_ylJj2cchtvhg">@mishthejrnalist</a> Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/mishthejrnalist/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/mishthejrnalist/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722913491899000&amp;usg=AOvVaw02m0dzpZ2A7luxrisuGC-S"> @mishthejrnalist</a> TikTok:<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@mishthejrnalist" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.tiktok.com/@mishthejrnalist&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722913491899000&amp;usg=AOvVaw30CE9KTHf3M-mnrcGKTT6R"> @mishthejrnalist</a>
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Follow producer Alex Azzi! X: <a href="https://x.com/byalexazzi" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://x.com/byalexazzi&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722913491899000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1dRL1BIaLjuTDzZBWhSsdK">@ByAlexAzzi</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

In this episode, Sarah gives flowers to medaling Olympians from smaller countries and shouts out her fellow "olds." Plus, producer Alex answers your burning Olympic questions, we consider how drag queens could get more involved at the Olympics and a marble-ous “Yes, And!” you shouldn't take for granite.

Raw-Doggin’ Olympic Medals

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