Ep #249: Racing toward change: Canada Soccer updates & F1 season preview

Welcome to March!And welcome to another episode of The GIST of It. On today’s pod, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz kick things off with some infuriating updates out of Canada Soccer. Turns out, amid an ongoing labor dispute with CanWNT, the organization’s finances are way worse than we originally thought, with funding “on life support” for the women’s squad. The gals will sort through all the messy details.Then after the break, start your engines because the 2023 F1 season officially begins this weekend! Twenty-three Grands Prix, 20 drivers, 10 teams, one big winner — El and Steph have everything you need to know before action hits the grid at the Bahrain Grand Prix this weekend. Show notes:Ep #245: WTF conversation hearts: CanWNT equal pay feud & New Mexico State hoops hazingMore on The GIST: Subscribe: thegistsports.com/subscribepodTwitter: @thegistpodEmail: [email protected] IG: @thegistca @thegistusa