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🗓️ 27 December 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Introducing The Slice-ees (aka the Inaugural Good Game End-of-Year Awards) from Good Game with Sarah Spain.

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It’s time for the first annual Slice-ee Awards!! Sarah, Misha and Alex announce the nominees in each category and ask YOU to cast ballots. Plus, Jane McManus, editor of The Year’s Best Sports Writing 2024, joins Sarah to share her favorite pieces from this year, and chat about her upcoming book The Fast Track: Inside the Surging Business of Women's Sports. Then a *unique* In Memoriam, and some delights and comforts to offset your New Year’s dread.

Submit your ballot for the first ever Slice-ee Awards here!!
Nominees for the Sam Kerr Tackling The Pitch Invader Video We Can’t Stop Watching Award can be viewed here:

Jonquel Jones & Sandy Brondello’s collision
Angel Reese & NaLyssa Smith’s free throw line moment
Cat offering support on the balance beam

Nominees for the Serena Williams Catsuit Fit of the Year Award

Kelsey Plum’s fit
Courtney Williams’ fit
A’ja Wilson's fit

Pre-order Jane McManus’ book The Fast Track: Inside the Surging Business of Women's Sports here
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0:00.0	Welcome to Good Game with Sarah Spain, where we know y'all heard the shout-out to the shy from Penn State coach Katie Schumacher Colley after her team's NCAA volleyball title win.
0:09.4	Chicago Stand Up! It's Tuesday, December 24th, and on today's show, we'll be bringing you the first annual Sliceys, our Good Game end-of-the-year awards, and calling on you to vote for the winners, plus a tribute to
0:21.4	those who have left us, a conversation with Professor and author Jane McManus about the best
0:25.5	sports writing of 2024, and a reminder to delight and comfort in the small things. It's all coming
0:31.1	up right after this.
0:36.9	Hi, this is Ruthie Rogers, host of our podcast, Ruthie's Table 4.
0:41.8	There are many luxuries in life, but I have to say that going to see Ian McKellon was one of the great days of my life.
0:48.7	It's a joke that actors in the old days were not being paid enough money or getting enough to eat would say,
0:54.9	we're doing check-off.
0:56.4	There's a practical pork pie in the third act.
0:59.6	Free, free food.
1:01.0	Listen to Ruthie's Table 4 on Iheart, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen to your podcasts.
1:06.7	See you there.
1:07.7	It's hard to read the news these days without asking yourself, how did we get here?
1:12.4	Fiasco is a history podcast for the co-creators of Slow Burn.
1:16.2	In our first season, Bush v. Gore, we examine an unmistakable turning point in American politics,
1:21.7	the 2000 election, which resulted in a high-stakes stalemate, ended with one of the most controversial
1:26.9	rulings in Supreme Court history.
1:29.1	So if you're trying to make sense at the present moment, check out Fiasco, Bush v. Gore.
1:33.6	Listen on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
1:41.3	Welcome back. Here's what you need to know today.
1:45.3	Penn State won the NCAA Voll championship on Sunday, defeating Louisville three sets to one.
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