Major Milestones: A Touch More on Legacy and Impact

A Touch More with Sue Bird & Megan Rapinoe

The Vox Media Podcast Network

Soccer, Sports, Basketball

4.4 • 611 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Megan and Sue are back after an eventful weekend to dive into the moments that made it unforgettable. From Megan's historic jersey retirement to Sue's reaction to her own legacy at Climate Pledge Arena, they share personal reflections and insights. PLUS: Breaking down the groundbreaking NWSL CBA, analyzing WNBA playoff contenders, and a sweet sponsorship collab that’s making waves. And don't miss this week's "Are You a Megan or a Sue?" (Re: packing) results. A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR. ---------------------------------------------------------------- SHOW NOTES: Megan joins the following group of former NWSL players whose numbers were retired: Lauren Holiday, whose No. 12 was retired by FC Kansas City in 2015, Joanna Lohman, whose No. 15 was retired by the Washington Spirit in 2019, Leslie Osborne, whose No. 12 was retired by the Boston Breakers in 2015, and Lori Chalupny, whose No. 17 was retired by the Chicago Red Stars in 2016. 4gPyJ8NcACkoL6Qqt8mW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:19.4	Welcome back, everybody.
1:23.2	We have had an incredibly eventful weekend.
1:24.4	We can't wait to share with you.
1:25.6	It's been really meaningful for us.
1:26.3	But we're in Seattle.
1:28.8	We're super hyped to be here. Let's go back home.
1:33.1	We're going to go over, like Sue said, everything that happened this weekend.
1:35.1	It was very, very special.
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