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A Touch More with Sue Bird & Megan Rapinoe

Framing the Numbers

A Touch More with Sue Bird & Megan Rapinoe

The Vox Media Podcast Network

Soccer, Sports, Basketball

4.4611 Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

This week, Megan and Sue break down what the the future might hold for the Aces in 2025 and unpack the media’s coverage of WNBA viewership. Why is it that women’s sports are framed negatively, even as the numbers break records? Plus, they dive deeper into the ongoing conversation they opened last week about the long history racism in the league. And finally—are you a Megan or a Sue when it comes to vacation styles? A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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everybody. We are back with another episode of A Touch More. A lot going on. We got a lot of responses

1:25.5

from our last episode on the WMBA and the historical racism and what we broke down all about what's been happening in the WMBA this year.

1:35.3

So we'll talk about that.

1:36.9

Plus, we're diving into the intersection of sports and culture with the feature we're calling, Where in the world is Paige Beckers.

1:43.9

Where in the world is page beckers? Where in the world is page buckets?

1:48.6

Really excited for this one. I have lots of thoughts.

1:52.0

And we're going to have a new bicker of the week.

1:55.2

I'm really excited to get into a lot of the response from the conversation we had last week.

2:00.7

I feel like I have it divided in two categories.

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