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Wednesday, January 15, 2025

How Women’s Sports Media Is Charting Its Own Path

  • Tobin Heath is looking to bring women’s sports culture into how the sport is covered.
  • She joins the show to discuss the state of the game and her media company.
Aug 7, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; OL Reign midfielder Tobin Heath (77) signs autographs for fans after a match against the Houston Dash at Lumen Field.
Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports

U.S. soccer star Tobin Heath saw a gap in how women’s sports were covered, specifically in how both leagues and media companies generally followed the same blueprint as men’s sports. She joins the show to discuss the state of soccer as Copa América and the Euros heat up, the NWSL’s growing pains, and how women’s sports brings in new communities.

Plus, JJ Redick and Carlos Alcaraz signed major contracts, and Stephen A. Smith is hoping to do the same.

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