Podcasts by History of the Sports Bra

History of the Sports Bra

History of the Sports Bra celebrates the history of women’s sports and champions its future! Tune in for episodes about the history of women’s sports in the United States and of course episodes about the history of the sports bra. Find us at www.historyofthesportsbra.com

Further podcasts by Sophie Segreti, Julia Hostetter

Podcast on the topic Basketball

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History of the Sports Bra
Episode Ten: Stick That Landing (Gymnastics) from 2022-01-18T03:38:37

Sophie and Julia go way back starting with Maria Gorokhovskaya's dominance at the first modern Olympics in women's gymnastics, to Larissa Latynina's ridiculous Olympic medal count (second only to M...

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Episode Nine: Olympics Preview!!!! from 2021-07-27T03:40:13

Soccer. Swimming. Track and Field. Wrestling. Rowing. Surfing. Skateboarding. GYMNASTICS. Softball. Tennis. Volleyball. BEACH Volleyball. Cycling. Water Polo. Diving. Basketball. Golf. The list lit...

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Episode Eight: Black History Month Special from 2021-03-15T02:04:05

Sophie and Julia celebrate the accomplishments of noted Black female athletes Althea Gibson, Alice Coachman, Wilma Rudolph, Debi Thomas, Sheryl Swoopes, Laila Ali, Florence Griffith Joyner, Dianne ...

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Episode Seven: Birdies, Bogeys and the LPGA from 2021-03-01T03:12:49

We got Mary Queen of Scots. Althea Gibson. Helen Hicks. Mickey Wright and Kathy Whitworth. We're talking about the goddess of golf from one of the world's most progressive and paradoxically conserv...

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Episode Six: Softball, Softball, Softball from 2021-01-13T16:51:33

Softball is the oldest professional women's team sport in the game! Sophie and Julia discuss how softball was founded in the US, the National Pro Fastpitch League, and a new softball league under A...

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Episode Five: Ace of All Trades AKA Tennis from 2020-10-13T03:38:16

Althea Gibson. Aces. Venus Williams. Serena Williams. Naomi Osaka. And the Queen of England? Oh that's right! We're talking Tennis! Sophie and Julia discuss the history of women's tennis and how it...

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Episode Four: Swoopes, Sues and Shots from 2020-08-28T04:33:52

Sophie and Julia discuss Sheryl Swoopes and her signature shoe, Smith and the founding of women's basketball, Sue Bird, the triple double queen aka Sabrina Ionescu, and how the WNBA has been at the...

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Episode Three: Doris Freakin' Burke Et Al. from 2020-08-03T21:49:52

Who was the first female sportcaster to call play-by-play for an NFL game? Who was the first female sportscaster to host a sports TV show? Whose twitter should we go to for the best NBA hot takes? ...

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Episode Two: Kicking Grass and Taking Names from 2020-05-18T22:49:54

Sophie and Julia delve into the history of women's soccer in the United States, discussing the current status of the USWNT's lawsuit with the US Soccer Federation, the three professional women's so...

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Episode One: The Sports Bra from 2020-04-07T20:38:15

Join hosts Sophie Segreti and Julia Hostetter for the first episode of History of the Sports Bra! Fittingly, episode one covers just that – the history of the sports bra. Sophie and Julia discuss e...

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Episode Zero: The Why from 2020-04-01T17:06

Sophie and Julia, hosts of the podcast History of the Sports Bra, give a little introduction to the podcast and explain why women's sports are important and why they started this podcast.

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