Olympic Magic with Briana Scurry

We Can Do Hard Things

Treat Media and Glennon Doyle

Relationships, Education, Self-improvement, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 1 August 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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333. Olympic Magic with Briana Scurry One of the world's most talented and influential goalkeepers and Olympians, Briana Scurry, joins us for an inspiring conversation. Brianna reflects on her historic career as the starting goalkeeper for the United States Women's National Team, sharing her experiences from winning two Olympic gold medals to making the iconic save in the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup final. About Briana: Named starting goalkeeper for the United States Women’s National Team in 1994, Scurry led the team on an illustrious run that included two Olympic gold medals. In the 1999 FIFA World Cup Championship – Briana made the iconic penalty kick save that carried the United States to victory. Briana was selected to the United States Women’s National Team’s All-Time Best XI and was selected as the permanent Title IX Exhibit in the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. In 2022, Scurry released her best-selling memoir, My Greatest Save, and was also the subject of The Only, a CBS feature-length documentary chronicling her life.

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0:00.0	So excited. We've got another Olympics episode for you and you know we're just losing our minds over here. I am up at 6.30 in the morning
0:09.0	Pacific time watching the women's rugby team watching them
0:13.0	get the bronze medal, the swimming, the water polo, losing our minds
0:18.1	over the gymnastics team and them winning their gold.
0:21.2	And even the men, they won the bronze bronze got to give it up for them.
0:24.4	It's just been Olympics Olympics Olympics
0:28.1	everywhere in our household and so today I feel it is very important and I also want to mention the US women soccer team
0:36.2	we got through our group stage we're playing Japan August 3rd you got to watch it 9 a.m. Eastern 6 a.m. Pacific very excited for that game. It's a knockout round game. So if they lose they go home. But I'm just so excited to have this guest on today. She's got multiple gold medals, love this person to death. We've been in the trenches together. I give you guys brascary. Brianna Scurry is one of the world's most talented and influential Olympians and
1:14.3	goalkeepers. Named starting goalkeeper for the United States women's
1:17.8	national team in 94, Scurry led the team on an illustrious run that included two Olympic gold medals.
1:25.6	In the 99 FIFA World Cup championship, Brianna made the iconic penalty kick save that carried
1:31.4	the U.S US to victory.
1:33.0	She was selected to the United States Women's National Teams
1:36.0	All Time Best 11 and was selected as the permanent Title IX exhibit
1:41.0	in the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and
1:44.7	Culture.
1:45.7	In 2022, Scory released her best-selling memoir, My Greatest Save, Beautiful Book, and was also the subject of The Only, a CBS feature-length documentary chronicling
1:57.1	your life.
1:58.1	I've watched it twice, it's a religious experience, watch it.
2:01.6	Welcome, Brianna Scurry.
2:04.0	Bri!
2:05.0	Bri!
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