The Playbook

By: Just Women’s Sports
  • Summary

  • JWS Founder and CEO Haley Rosen and Senior Director John Murray give fans an inside look at the business of women’s sports, discussing the latest deals, headlines and trends that are shaping the space.
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Episodes
  • Sam Mewis on the past, present and future of women’s sports media
    Oct 25 2024
    USWNT legend Sam Mewis joins Haley and John to discuss her transition from soccer superstar to media mogul. Topics include: how retirement has shifted Sam’s responsibility and focus as a podcaster, whether women’s sports media is too celebratory today, how to overcome the negativity bias of algorithms, and what Sam wishes she’d done differently as a player when it came to the media. Sam Mewis won the 2019 World Cup with the USWNT, as well as three NWSL Championships and three NWSL Shields. She now serves as the Editor-in-Chief of The Women’s Game. Follow Sam: https://x.com/sammymewy Follow Haley: https://x.com/HaleyRosen Follow John: https://x.com/JohnHealyMurray The Playbook is produced by Parker Fenton and is a part of the Just Women’s Sports podcast network.
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    33 mins
  • NWSL Boston’s rollout fiasco, WNBA changes, Unrivaled’s new TV deal, and a new women’s sports hub
    Oct 18 2024
    Hello, BOS Nation. This week, Haley and John break down the controversial brand launch campaign of the new NWSL Boston team. They also discuss changes coming to the WNBA next season, Unrivaled’s new TV deal, and what a new women’s sports hub says about the state of sports media today. Follow Haley: https://x.com/HaleyRosen Follow John: https://x.com/JohnHealyMurray Referenced in the show: https://x.com/NWSLBoston/status/1846589247492403293 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5846075/2024/10/16/bos-nation-fc-boston-nwsl-linehan/?campaign=5888993&source=dailyemail&userId=13874473 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5847849/2024/10/16/unrivaled-tnt-broadcasting-deal/ https://frontofficesports.com/unrivaled-preparing-full-court-press-to-recruit-caitlin-clark/ https://sports.yahoo.com/yahoo-sports-and-the-athletic-partner-to-launch-a-new-digital-destination-for-comprehensive-womens-sports-coverage-140505769.html The Playbook is produced by Parker Fenton and is a part of the Just Women’s Sports podcast network.
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    26 mins
  • WNBA viewership debate, Angel City gets fined, and JuJu Watkins’ lucrative deal
    Oct 11 2024
    Haley and John are back to chime in on the latest WNBA viewership numbers and what they mean for the league, Angel City’s fine and the NWSL salary cap, JuJu Watkins’ new deal with Nike and the women’s basketball renaissance, and why Kansas City is the new blueprint for building a soccer destination. Follow Haley: https://x.com/HaleyRosen Follow John: https://x.com/JohnHealyMurray Referenced in the show: https://www.sportsmediawatch.com/2024/10/wnba-playoff-ratings-viewership-strong-entering-finals/ https://x.com/ScoutRipley/status/1844413078148145287 https://www.nwslsoccer.com/news/nwsl-announces-disciplinary-action-against-angel-city-fc-for-salary-cap-violation https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/41089452/nwsl-gm-survey-league-execs-draft-uswnt-rule-breaking-more https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/41684352/sources-usc-juju-watkins-nike-reach-lucrative-extension https://www.kansascitycurrent.com/news/cpkc-stadium-wins-bids-for-multiple-ncaa-soccer-championship Produced by Parker Fenton
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    22 mins

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