More and more athletes are speaking out about what is wrong with the Olympics and why they are choosing to just say no to participating in what they say is a sports boondoggle that favors sponsors over athletes. Add in record low ratings and political scandals that some say make the Olympics irrelevant. Can the Olympics survive? And if so, what needs to be done to reform the Games?

This episode, we hear from Carrie Sheinberg, former Olympic alpine skier and journalist.

The Bounce is produced by Jill Yesko and distributed by Your Public Studios.

More and more athletes are speaking out about what is wrong with the Olympics and why they are choosing to just say no to participating in what they say is a sports boondoggle that favors sponsors over athletes. Add in record low ratings and political scandals that some say make the Olympics irrelevant. Can the Olympics survive? And if so, what needs to be done to reform the Games?
This episode, we hear from <a href="https://www.strongnation.org/people/carrie-sheinberg">Carrie Sheinberg</a>, former Olympic alpine skier and journalist.
The Bounce is produced by Jill Yesko and distributed by Your Public Studios.

Not your run of the mill sports talk. Hosted by former national class cyclist Jill Yesko, The Bounce: Sports Talk with a Spin is a deep dive into the kinds of sports and sports stories that often fall through the cracks—from Olympic athletes who’ve turned their backs on the Games, to the greatest athletes you’ve never heard of but need to. The Bounce understands that sports are more than a metaphor. Sports matter because they can change lives. So whether you’re an athlete, fan or want to better understand what makes sport tick, The Bounce has you covered. The first episode of the podcast will be released March 17. The Bounce is produced by Jill Yesko and distributed by Your Public Studios.

Not your run of the mill sports talk. Hosted by former national class cyclist Jill Yesko, The Bounce: Sports Talk with a Spin is a deep dive into the kinds of sports and sports stories that often fall through the cracks&mdash;from Olympic athletes who&rsquo;ve turned their backs on the Games, to the greatest athletes you&rsquo;ve never heard of but need to. The Bounce understands that sports are more than a metaphor. Sports matter because they can change lives. So whether you&rsquo;re an athlete, fan or want to better understand what makes sport tick, The Bounce has you covered. The first episode of the podcast will be released March 17. The Bounce is produced by Jill Yesko and distributed by Your Public Studios.

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