Ep #144: How the NWSL’s Washington Spirit co-owner Y. Michele Kang is smashing the patriarchy

Today co-hosts Ellen and Steph are breaking down the ongoing power struggle inside the NWSL's Washington Spirit front office. Soccer fan or not, you’ll want to tune in to hear how team co-owner Y. Michele Kang is fighting the patriarchy. You know we love it.
And later, Ellen and Steph visit the college sports world for today's WTF moment all about the University of Michigan’s $490 million settlement in the case of sexual abuse at the hands of former sports doctor Robert Anderson. We encourage you to take care while listening.
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Show notes:
Timeline of Washington Spirit turmoil
 
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