Playoff Preview and MVP Predictions with Elle Duncan
A Touch More with Sue Bird & Megan Rapinoe
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4.4 • 763 Ratings
🗓️ 18 September 2025
⏱️ 98 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody, welcome back to the show. Megan and I are fresh. I mean fresh off a plane from Tokyo, Japan. I was like fresh. No, we're not fresh. We're just fresh off planes. We just got back from Tokyo, spent a week there, a wonderful week. |
| 0:22.4 | I mean, it was amazing. |
| 0:24.5 | I feel like we did everything we could humanly possibly do, but still there's more to do, so we have to go back. |
| 0:30.5 | We were there with Nike with their think tank program, which is basically like a bunch of female athletes doing cool shit. |
| 0:38.7 | I don't know how to how else to explain it. |
| 0:40.7 | And it was like we did everything that you would never or could never do if like you just planned your own trip to Tokyo. |
| 0:53.2 | And then we didn't do everything that you would have done, not everything, |
| 0:58.4 | but a lot of stuff that you would have done if, like, you plan your own trip. So we just had all |
| 1:03.4 | of these really cool, like, experiences. We went out to, like, where the best denim in the world |
| 1:09.1 | is made and, did just like all these |
| 1:11.8 | things of track championships were going on it was yeah it was unbelievable yeah we started out in |
| 1:17.6 | kiotto so that was the first couple days that's where we did the denim um denim making saw how |
| 1:23.6 | they make it how they make the indigo. That was pretty incredible. We saw a private |
| 1:29.2 | Gaco show, which is kind of like the elite. Yeah, Gaco Miko. That's kind of like the elite way |
| 1:36.9 | of saying Gaysha. We learned that. We learned a lot about Gaysha, a lot about the culture. Then we |
| 1:43.3 | moved over to Tokyo. And we saw Tokyo Tower. We had a lot about geishas, a lot about the culture. Then we moved over to Tokyo. And we |
| 1:45.1 | saw Tokyo Tower. We had a special happy hour up there. Honestly, we saw a lot. It finished with the |
| 1:50.7 | track meet. What do you think? I mean, listen, when I was planning for the trip, I didn't care |
| 1:55.6 | about anything else, but what did I care the most about? I'm quizzing you. There was one thing and one thing only. 7-Eleven. That's right. Lawsons and family mark. Yeah, but more so 7-Eleven. What I learned is it's basically, they're all the same with like small deviations. Like their own versions of things. But yeah, it's basically the same. So, but yeah, so 7-Eleven and then just the food in general. |
| 2:20.1 | So what do you think on your trip? |
| 2:22.2 | Like, what was like your favorite bite? |
| 2:24.9 | Really? |
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