A Touch More with Sue Bird & Megan Rapinoe

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A Touch More with Sue Bird & Megan Rapinoe

Everyone watches women's sports—and now, there's a podcast for that. Take a front row seat with world champion athletes Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe, as they invite both new and longtime women's sports fans to join them in obsessing over the newest headlines and breaking down the sports landscape. Every week, they'll share deep cut stories from their experiences as athletes, and illuminate the intersection of sports and pop culture. Their energy is contagious, their guests are boldfaced names in sports and entertainment, and, bonus: you'll get a touch more insight into their lives together, too. From A Touch More and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

  1. HACE 18 H

    Blockbuster WNBA Trades & Unpacking Unrivaled Ratings

    This week on A Touch More, the WNBA trade frenzy is in full swing, and Sue and Megan are breaking it all down for us. Plus, they dive into Unrivaled’s viewership numbers and what they’re already saying about the league’s impact and how we’re consuming sports in 2025. Then, a debate on the cameras inside team huddles—what do the players really think, and is the access good or bad for the game Sue and Megan also respond to some of your YouTube comments and draft their dream team of retired players—Sue’s got a surprise pick up her sleeve. With Chelsea FC making history by landing Naomi Girma for a $1 million transfer fee, Megan unpacks the winners (Naomi) and losers (NWSL) of that blockbuster deal. And finally, another round of "Are you a Megan or are you a Sue?”, cell phone edition. A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 h

  2. 23 ENE

    Unrivaled Takes Off, Women’s College Hoops Cash In & Chef Sue Serves Up a Recipe

    Megan and Sue share their theory about what Taylor Swift was whispering to Caitlin Clark, review Unrivaled's first matchups of the season, and discuss what the NCAA’s decision to pay women’s March Madness teams equally means for women’s sports as a whole. On the Intersection, Sue and Megan look at what's actually behind a recent anti-trans bill, what it means for transgender girls in sports, and how you can educate yourself on the issue. And they return to last week's Bicker of the Week over Sue's gourmet meal and subsequent kitchen chaos: Megan's not backing down but she does have a new coping strategy. To wrap things up, Chef Sue shares her highly requested chocolate ice cream recipe. A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 h y 1 min

  3. 15 ENE

    New Basketball League Unrivaled is Changing the Game + Megan & Sue's PWHL debut

    This week on A Touch More, Megan and Sue dive into Napheesa Collier & Breanna Stewart’s groundbreaking new league, Unrivaled, which starts on Friday, and what sets it apart in women’s basketball. Sue breaks down the innovative structure, the top-tier talent involved, and how this league could transform the game both on and off the court. Plus, Megan and Sue share their takeaways and favorite moment from their first PWHL game. In “Bicker of the Week,” Megan and Sue debate cooking styles (spoiler: Sue’s involves a lot of dishes). And DON’T FORGET! A Touch More is moving to THURSDAYS. Make sure you subscribe to our channel so you never miss an episode. This episode also focuses on the devastating fires impacting the LA community and surrounding areas. Megan and Sue discuss the toll these fires are taking on communities and share some ways you can help those affected. Check out the links below to find verified resources and donation opportunities to support relief efforts. All of us at A Touch More extend our heartfelt thoughts to those impacted and our deepest condolences to those who have suffered losses. LA Fire Relief Resources: Displaced Latine Families Displaced Black Families GoFundMe: Wildfire Relief Fund 2025 Support LAFD A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 h y 6 min

  4. 8 ENE

    2025 Style & New Year Intentions ft. WNBA Stylist Courtney Mays

    What’s up 2025?! A Touch More is back and ready to kick off the new year with a fresh episode. In this first drop of the year, Megan and Sue dive into their 2025 “intentions” – focusing on wellness, growth, and a healthy amount of spontaneity. The episode also features a fantastic conversation with Courtney Mays – Sue’s stylist, a leading voice in women’s sports and fashion, and a dear friend. Courtney shares insights into the business of styling, how WNBA fashion is evolving, and the differences she’s noticed when working with players this season compared to past years. She also offers advice on stepping outside of comfort zones to explore personal style, along with the trends she’s most excited for in 2025. Megan and Sue wrap things up by sharing their personal goals for the year (expect plenty of plants and books) and answering some rapid-fire fan questions. A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 h y 43 min

  5. 18/12/2024

    On Caitlin Clark and White Privilege + Boxer Claressa Shields Chats "The Fire Inside”

    This week, Megan and Sue sit down for an insightful conversation with Claressa Shields, arguably the greatest female boxer of all time, and subject of the inspirational biopic “The Fire Inside.” They, along with the film's director Rachel Morrison, chat about Claressa’s journey to win an Olympic gold medal, her amazing resilience, and her steadfast desire for the film to reflect “the real” of her life story. In SCBVCOTW, Sue shares her thoughts on the Notre Dame vs. UConn game and shares a snippet of WNBA history. Plus, she and Megan respond to a YouTube comment request for a #VibeCheck on Michigan State. Megan and Sue also discuss Caitlin Clark being named Time magazine’s “Athlete of the Year” and why there’s been such a mixed response to Caitlin’s comments around white privilege. Lastly, Megan and Sue will give A Touch More of their thoughts around their final episode of 2024. Happy Holidays! A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 h y 12 min

  6. 11/12/2024

    Caitlin Getting Paid, Valkyries Wins, and a Quick Couples Therapy Session

    Megan and Sue are in an #LDR this week—Megan’s in LA, Sue’s back in NYC, and the takes are as hot as ever. They’re diving straight into the biggest WNBA news of the week: the expansion draft. Sue shares her thoughts on the Valkyries’ picks and why, in today’s league, an expansion draft might just reveal some future all-stars. Plus, we’re introducing a new segment we (Megan) likes to call SCBVCOTW (Sue’s College Basketball Vibe Check of the Week). Sue breaks down the latest rankings and what she predicts is coming next this season. In The Intersection, they discuss Caitlin Clark making the highest-paid female athletes list, the Sabrina 2’s, and other standout player editions. To wrap it all up, we learn that when it comes to answering questions, sometimes Megan’s just doing what she does best: winging it. A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 h y 23 min

  7. 04/12/2024

    College Basketball Rankings, USWNT, and Celebrating Barbra Banda

    This week, Sue reacts to UCLA jumping to the top of college basketball rankings (and how UConn, USC, and TCU play into the equation) and Megan gives her assessment of the USWNT. They’re also celebrating Barbra Banda being named BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year, highlighting her incredible achievements over the past year—all while rising above the haters. Also, adding to her infinite rolodex of life experiences, Sue takes us down memory lane to 2004's Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. And last but not least, “Are You a Megan or Are You a Sue?” when it comes to leftovers on Hawaiian Sweet Rolls? Comment below. A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    46 min

  8. 27/11/2024

    Live from NWSL Championship Weekend

    A Touch More is live in Kansas City for an historic NWSL Championship weekend. Megan and Sue are joined on stage by friends Ali Krieger, Sam Mewis, and Meg Linehan as they all discuss and celebrate the growth of the NWSL. Some surprise guests also rush the stage! Plus, play along and see if you can beat Megan and Sue in a game of "Two Truths and a Lie." Back in the studio, Megan and Sue discuss watching the Orlando Pride win the title and what it means for Marta’s legacy. And last but not least, Megan and Sue settle two of their biggest bickers with a little help. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 h y 43 min
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Everyone watches women's sports—and now, there's a podcast for that. Take a front row seat with world champion athletes Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe, as they invite both new and longtime women's sports fans to join them in obsessing over the newest headlines and breaking down the sports landscape. Every week, they'll share deep cut stories from their experiences as athletes, and illuminate the intersection of sports and pop culture. Their energy is contagious, their guests are boldfaced names in sports and entertainment, and, bonus: you'll get a touch more insight into their lives together, too. From A Touch More and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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