GOOD FOLLOW - What's Happening in the WNBA? Stories from the College Softball World Series, & More

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz

Meadowlark Media

Sports

4.6 • 31.9K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Good Follow, your new favorite show dedicated to all things Women's sports! This week, we are joined by award-winning sports broadcaster and New York Liberty analyst Ros Gold-Onwude and WNBA superfan Lucy Rohden to discuss stand out players and storylines, an influx of questionable media coverage and, of course, Ellie the Elephant. Then Christian Polanco from The Cooligans joins us from North Carolina at The Soccer Tournament, where he and a number of soccer legends are competing on men’s and women’s teams for a million dollar prize. In Oklahoma, our Good Follow correspondent Logan Hackett has been covering the Women's College World Series amid crazy weather and even crazier fans and fills us in on the latest from the tournament. The softball conversation continues as professional softball player AJ Andrews joins Megan and co-host Katie Novotny to discuss her career, being coined, “The Beyonce of Softball,” how to build a successful pro league in the US, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	My good follow nominee will be undoubtedly Ari Chambers.
0:04.8	So it's like at Ari Ivory.
0:06.9	She is just someone that is such a voice and such a powerful person
0:11.9	and when it comes to uplifting women in sports. I met Ari back in 2017 and she was helping me with my runway walk. I was running walking in the fashion show for the Red Cross and she was someone that came up, supported me, helped me.
0:26.0	I mean she's helped me not just as a softball player but also any other endeavor.
0:29.7	And I think that she's done that with so many other people. I know she started highlighting her her which is another platform that helps
0:34.6	uplift and elevate the voices and just the athleticism and the talent of women in
0:39.0	sports and she was a big part of that and she goes on I I think most people know her from the W&BA
0:43.6	and how vocal she's been about how the W&BA
0:46.1	is so important, why it's so important,
0:47.9	all the things that these women are doing
0:49.9	to help elevate the next generation,
0:51.6	but she's also someone that I feel like is helping elevate the next generation, but she's also someone that I feel like is helping
0:53.9	elevate the next generation, not only with her voice and what she's doing for
0:57.9	basketball but women in sports, but also those that like to also talk about women in
1:01.1	sports and just talk to women or talk about sports in general.
1:04.8	She's someone that's been a true inspiration to me and I know she's been to so many others and if you
1:08.8	follow her page you'll see all the different sports that she's speaking about, all the different women that she's uplifting,
1:14.1	because it exceeds beyond just basketball. It also exceeds beyond just sport. So that's why Ari Chambers is my good follow. Good Follow episode one brought to you by Draft Kings. We are so excited to bring you the best of all things women's sports.
1:39.0	So what is Good Follow? We are a women's sports show for everyone. We'll take you behind the scenes,
1:45.2	talk to your favorite sports personalities, dive into the games and athletes we love,
1:49.5	and introduce voices we think you should hear from are good follows.
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