Part 2: A Coping Mechanism

Part 2: A Coping Mechanism

Up next

Part 3: The Safe Place

Throughout Jessica McDonald's tumultous childhood, there was one person she could always turn to: her grandmother Abbie, who becomes McDonald's biggest cheerleader. McDonald becomes a superstar for multiple Cactus High School sports teams, but the Sereno Soccer Club she plays for ...  Show more

Part 4: Tough as Nails

Following the fateful encounter with her mother, Jessica McDonald runs away from home. Soon, her grades flounder, leaving her ineligible for Division I athletics at all. McDonald's road to Chapel Hill detours through a nearby junior college in Phoenix, where she improves her GPA ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

The Aftermath: US Women’s National Soccer Team Pay Disparity
The Alarmist

New Guest Expert! On this week’s Aftermath, Rebecca revisits the US Women’s National Soccer team pay disparity with Dr. Nancy Lough. Dr. Lough is the founding director of the Sports Innovation Institute and specializes in sports marketing, sponsorship and improving gender equity ...  Show more

Meddling Mendes And Attractive Arsenal
Premier League All Access

Join Alex Crook, Darren Lewis, Trevor Sinclair and Lucy Ward for another GameDay Podcast! This week; meddling Mendes, attractive Arsenal, transfers galore, the Women's Euros and in the wake of Luther Burrell speaking out we discuss how the culture within sport needs to change. Ho ...  Show more

Heroes
For The Stress Podcast

This week: We discuss the recent move by certain members of City Council regarding implementing a right-to-counsel office to help with the wild rent increases and how it affects residents. Some tin foil hat time regarding the recent murder of the founder of Cash App and speculate ...  Show more

Are Match Days Getting Worse for Women?
Outspoken with White and Jordan

Jim White and Simon Jordan discuss Fulham’s last-minute win over Brentford - are Silva and Frank on the rise? Times Writer Owen Slot looks at Danny Care’s revelations about Eddie Jones’s England tenure. Charlotte Eve from Her Game Too discusses sexism in football and Nic ...  Show more