Ep 125: Sports institutions and sexual violence, Rugby World Cup, and WNBA finals

Burn It All Down

Sports

4.5 • 729 Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2019

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

This week Brenda and Lindsay discuss the ways in which institutions enable and protect perpetrators of sexual assault, specifically in regard to new developments with Antonio Brown and the Patriots and the Michigan State football program [5:22]. Then, Jessica interviews two people associated with the new documentary about girls’ and women’s baseball, Hardball: The Girls of Summer -- producer Jewel Greenberg and veteran US Women’s National Team player, Malaika Underwood [26:46]. Then, the dynamic duo discuss sports captivating them this week - Brenda gets pumped for the Rugby World Cup’s New Zealand squad and worries about the apparent threat of a beer shortage in Japan and Lindsay muses on WNBA playoffs which are too good to be moved around venues. [41:51] Of course, you’ll hear the Burn Pile, [51:15] our Bad Ass Woman of the Week [56:25] and what is good in our worlds. To help support the Burn It All Down podcast, please consider becoming a patron: www.patreon.com/burnitalldown For BIAD merchandise: teespring.com/stores/burn-it-all-down For more info check our website: www.burnitalldownpod.com Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/BurnItDownPod; Facebook: www.facebook.com/BurnItAllDownPod/; and Instagram: www.instagram.com/burnitalldownpod/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up, y'all?
0:01.5	It's Drusky, and I've teamed up with Mountain Dew
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0:05.8	called The Do Zone with Drewski.
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0:09.4	and celebrities like Jamal Murray.
0:11.1	Did you have like a favorite team?
0:12.6	Was it The Raptors at the time or no?
0:14.5	Was the Raptors even started around that time?
0:16.1	Come on, bro.
0:16.7	I ain't that old, Phil.
0:18.2	You're talking like I'm 50. Taylor, Rokes, Asian Wilson, and many more.
0:21.7	You won't want to miss this.
0:22.9	Listen to The Do Zone with Drewski on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and wherever you listen to podcasts.
0:40.5	Welcome. Welcome to this week's episode you out. I'm playing with your babies to the screaming shout. Oh, yeah.
0:46.4	Welcome to this week's episode of Burn It All Down. It's the feminist sports podcast you need.
0:51.8	I'm Brenda Elsie, associate professor of history at Hofstra University in New York.
0:57.4	And this week, I'm joined by the one and only. Thank goodness she has so much to say about sports, smarty pants, Lindsay Gibbs, a freelance sports reporter in D.C.
1:03.3	Hi, Lynn. How are you doing? Hi, Bren. I'm happy to be here with you today. I'm happy to be here
1:09.6	with you, too. Though we'll miss our co-hosts. I feel like
1:13.4	we have plenty to talk about. I do. I hope they don't regret leaving us alone to steer the ship,
1:18.9	but, you know, whatever. I know we're going to run amok. Listen, this week, we're going to talk about
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