ICYMI - The Internet’s Favorite Moments in Women’s Sports
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🗓️ 7 December 2024
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
On today’s episode, Candice Lim is joined by Impersonal Foul writer Madeline Hill and Power Plays journalist Lindsay Gibbs to cover the biggest moments of sports that happened online this year. From witnessing historic moments at the Paris Olympics, to the phenomenon that was women’s basketball, the internet has a way of picking up the little moments you don’t see in a stadium and making major waves about them. Today, they’ll take a look back at the harrowing, nail-biting and historic stories that’ll be remembered for years to come.
This podcast is produced by Alexandra Botti, Daisy Rosario and Candice Lim.
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| 0:36.9 | Hey, I'm Candice Lim, and you're listening to I-C-Y-M-I. |
| 0:40.7 | In case you missed it, Slate's podcast about internet culture. |
| 0:44.8 | And today, we are getting physical because joining me is the writer behind the substack |
| 0:50.0 | in Personal Fowl and the co-host of the sports gossip show. |
| 0:53.4 | It's Madeline Hill. Hello, Madeline. |
| 0:55.7 | Hi, Candice. Thanks for having me. Also joining us is a sports reporter and author of PowerPlays, |
| 1:02.4 | a no-v-S newsletter about women's sports. She's also the guest host of our own sleep pod, |
| 1:07.4 | Hang Up and Listen. It's Lindsay Gibbs. Hello, Lindsay. Hi, Candice. So excited to be here. |
| 1:13.1 | Now, listeners, you know this show. You know this is not a sports podcast, but even me, a non-sports |
| 1:19.3 | person, has absolutely seen and reacted to some major sports moments that circulated online this year. |
| 1:26.2 | So we'll get to that. But first, I'm so happy to |
| 1:29.6 | have two new friends here on the pod today. And because we're all meeting for the first time, |
| 1:34.4 | I want to ask the question with a twist, which is, what was your first sports memory? Like, |
| 1:40.8 | when did sports enter your life and thereby never leave it? Madeline, I'll go to you |
| 1:45.2 | first. I think the moment that has always stuck in my mind as someone who loves the gossip that |
| 1:51.7 | happens off the field in sports was probably standing in the grocery checkout line with my mom |
| 1:58.0 | and looking at the tabloid covers and seeing David Beckham and |
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