Interview: Jenny Nguyen, Owner of The Sports Bra Bar

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4.5 • 729 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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In this episode, Shireen Ahmed talks with Jenny Nguyen, owner of The Sports Bra, a bar for women's sports in Portland, Oregon opening April 1, 2022. They discuss everything from the menu and decor, to why it is important to have a community space dedicated to women's sports. This episode was produced by Tressa Versteeg. Shelby Weldon is our social media and website specialist. Burn It All Down is part of the Blue Wire podcast network. For show notes, transcripts, and more info about BIAD, check out our website: www.burnitalldownpod.com To help support the Burn It All Down podcast, please consider becoming a patron: www.patreon.com/burnitalldown For BIAD merchandise: https://www.bonfire.com/store/burn-it-all-down/ 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	Hello, Flamethrowers. Well, am I just so excited for today's guest
0:03.3	you out. This is probably the guest that I've actually been notified the most in my five years of you have to interview this person.
0:22.6	I'm so excited to have Jenny Wynne on with us from Portland, Oregon.
0:28.6	Jenny, hello.
0:29.6	Hello. Thank you for having me.
0:31.6	Jenny is not only a superstar chef.
0:34.6	She is a basketball player, a lifelong basketball player, and a Portland Thornton
0:39.4	stand, which we love, obviously. She is also the founder and soon to be proprietor of the sports
0:48.8	bra, a sports bar for women's sports. That's correct. I wouldn't call myself a superstar chef by any means.
0:58.8	I have had a little bit of formal training, and I have had a few years back of the house.
1:04.4	But yeah, I wouldn't call myself a superstar chef.
1:08.2	That's what all the superstar chefs say.
1:10.2	They're so humble.
1:11.8	So I want to talk a little bit about the sports bra because when I got this email initially,
1:17.9	I was like, the sports bra.
1:19.2	I love sports bras.
1:20.2	I have them.
1:21.3	But then I was like, there's a restaurant bar opening.
1:24.0	And I'm like, oh, this sounds dope.
1:27.1	But the story was that you were out with friends
1:30.4	trying to watch NCAA playoffs and we're right in we're getting into March Madness right now
1:35.1	so like we're in March Madness rather and you weren't able to watch this game with the
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