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Full Time with Meg Linehan: A show about women's soccer

Roster Processing and Putting the L in NWSL

Full Time with Meg Linehan: A show about women's soccer

The Athletic

News, Soccer, Sports News, Sports

4.8756 Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2021

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Meg is back from Texas! Steph Yang hops on to discuss the final decisions for the USWNT Olympic roster, then Paul Tenorio joins to fill everyone in on the latest from the Olivia Moultrie vs. NWSL lawsuit. Spoiler: it did not go well for the NWSL.  Follow Steph on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thrace Follow Paul on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaulTenorio Read Steph’s assessment of the USWNT roster: https://theathletic.com/2658453/2021/06/17/uswnt-olympics-roster-watch/ Read Paul’s latest on Moultrie vs. NWSL (free to read): https://theathletic.com/news/olivia-moultrie-wins-preliminary-injunction-in-fight-against-nwsls-age-rule/qfcnsLgl3BrV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, welcome back to full-time with Meg Linnehan. You are listening to a show all about women's soccer on the Athletic Podcast Network.

0:22.6

I'm Meg, your host, and I'm a national staff writer at The Athletic covering the NWSL and the U.S. Women's National Team.

0:29.5

The summer series is done. I am back from Texas. It is a lovely 75 degrees outside at home with like 30% humidity. It's actually, you know, like

0:39.7

weather I can handle. Anyway, thank you for the patience as we delayed this episode by a day

0:45.7

to allow me to travel home, but also record on Wi-Fi that actually worked as opposed to

0:51.1

my hotel. So first, Steph Young joins me as we attempt to process our feelings

0:55.9

about the incoming U.S. Women's National Team Olympic roster, and then Paul Tenorio joins both of us

1:01.1

with all the latest on the Olivia Moultrie versus NWSL lawsuit. The other benefit of delaying the episode

1:07.7

by the day is all of that broke last night. As always, your quick reminder

1:12.4

for me that if you would like to support this podcast and our coverage of women's soccer

1:16.5

at The Athletic, you can always sign up for your new subscription at theathletic.com slash full time.

1:21.8

There's always a promo there. So between the games and this Olivia Moultrie news,

1:26.4

we are all news today.

1:28.2

So let's just get right to it.

1:30.0

Here's stuff.

1:31.9

Okay, so I survived, I don't know what, 10 days in Texas.

1:36.7

You got to watch from home.

1:39.0

I will say like Austin was, was lovely.

1:41.7

I did very no exploring in Austin because it was always over 100 degrees,

1:47.4

but the experience of, but just Texas in general in June as a very sad New Englander who does not

1:56.5

handle heat well. I did struggle at times, not going to lie. Yeah, I think I texted you early on that

2:03.5

there's something in particular, maybe about Houston, like that area specifically of Texas that

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