All Episodes

Ep 239: 2022 Winter Paralympics Preview & the Impact of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine on the Paralympic Games

Interview: Billy Bridges, Canadian Sledge Hockey Legend, Gold Medalist and 6x Paralympian

Ep. 238: The Figure Skating Fiasco, Explained

Hot Take: Canada vs. USA Women's Hockey Gold Medal Showdown

Interview: Julie Kliegman, Chief Copy Editor at Sports Illustrated, on Trans Athletes in the NCAA

Ep. 237: Olympic-sized Sexism at the Beijing Winter Games

Interview: Shalise Manza Young, Yahoo Sports Columnist, on NFL News and Superbowl LVI

Ep. 236: The NFL's Riveting, Awful and Icky Lead Up to Super Bowl LVI

Hot Take: Interview with Elana Meyers Taylor, Olympic Bobsled Favorite, on Testing Positive for COVID and Staying Optimistic

Interview: Jules Boykoff on the Politics, Power and Pain of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

235: 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics Preview

Interview: Jess Weiner, host of Dominant Stories on Shifting Ideas of Fitness, Bodies and Beauty

Ep. 234: Live from the Independent Supporters Council Conference

Interview: Angel Flores, Powerlifter and Queer Eye Star on Sport as a Human Right

Ep. 233: The Covid Chronicles Part Infinity

Special Episode: American Prodigies Preview

2021 Best Of Burn It All Down Part 3

2021 Best Of Burn It All Down Part 2

2021 Best Of Burn It All Down Part 1

Interview: Michelle Moore, Author of Real Wins: Understanding the power of difference to make meaningful gains

Ep. 232: 2021 Stories That Flew Under the Radar

Interview: Summer-Solstice Thomas, on Gendered Violence in the NCAA

Ep: 231: The Best, Worst and Lackluster of DEI Initiatives in Sport

Interview: Dr. Nefertiti Walker & Dr. Scott Brooks on Black Women Coaches in College Basketball

Ep. 230: Solidarity in Sports: Always Fraught, Always Relevant

Interview: Asher Hill, Figure Skater, Coach, Choreographer and Activist

Ep. 229: Should We Even Have Sports on Holidays?

Ep. 228: Women's DI College Basketball Preview

Interview: Ashley Lawrence, CWNT Gold Medalist and Ballon d'Or Finalist

Ep. 227: So-called Cancel Culture

Interview: Frankie de la Cretaz and Lyndsey D'Arcangelo, authors of Hail Mary

Ep. 226: Very Superstitious

Interview: Rick Westhead on Sexual Abuse in Hockey

Ep. 225: Receipts on Gender Inequity in the NCAA

Interview: Jennifer Doyle on the Structures of Sexual Assault in Sport

Ep. 224: Postseason Palooza

Interview: Sabré Cook, Race Car Driver on the W Series

Ep. 223: The Power of Expansion Teams

Interview: Jashvina Shah and Evan Moore, authors of Game Misconduct: Hockey's Toxic Culture and How to Fix It

Ep. 222: Myths of Morality and Inspiration

Interview: Roundtable on the NBA and Vaccines

Ep. 221: Fall Sports Round-Up Spectacular

Hot Take: Kamila Hinkson, Staff Editor at The Athletic, on MLB Post-Season

Hot Take: Allegations of Sexual Coercion in NWSL by Former Head Coach

Interview: Cat Osterman, Legendary Softball Pitcher

Ep. 220: Reproductive Justice and Sport

Hot Take: Meghann Burke, Executive Director of the NWSL Players Association

Interview: Dave Zirin, Author of "The Kaepernick Effect"

Ep. 219: All About Athleisure

Interview: Diaspora United Podcast Hosts Courtney Stith and André Carlisle

Ep. 218: NWSL Mess

Interview: Kelly Lindsey, Former Coach of the Afghanistan Women's Football Team, on Recent Evacuations

Ep. 217: How Sport Protects Abusers

Interview: Chloe Angyal, author of Turning Pointe: How a New Generation of Dancers is Saving Ballet from Itself

Hot Take: Interview with Kelly Crowley, Paralympic Gold Medalist

Ep. 216: The Underbelly of Global Football Academies

Interview: Motoko Rich, New York Times Tokyo Bureau Chief on the 2020/21 Tokyo Paralympics

UPDATE: Interview with Dr. Jonna Belanger on Paralympic Classification

Ep. 215: 2020/21 Tokyo Paralympic Preview

UPDATE: Kristin Duquette and Lacey Henderson on Disability and Sport and 2020/21 Paralympic Games

Interview: Diana Matheson, Canada Women's National Team Stalwart on the Future of a Canadian League

Ep. 214: Gratitude, Loyalty and Do Athletes Owe Anything to Anyone?

Interview: Imani McGee-Stafford, WNBA player on Athletes and Mental Health

Ep. 213: Unforgettable 2020/21 Olympic Moments

Interview: Bria Felicien, Javier Wallace and Courtney Stith on the African Diaspora at the Olympic Games

Ep. 212: Re-thinking Olympic So-Called Disappointments

Hot Take: Canada vs. USA Women's Soccer Olympic Semi Final

Interview: Mirin Fader, Journalist and Author of "Giannis: The Improbable Rise of an NBA MVP"

Ep. 211: Why We Love to Hate Refs

Ep. 210 Part II: Tokyo 2020/21 Mega Olympic Preview

Ep. 210 Part I: Tokyo 2020/21 Mega Olympic Preview

Interview: Dr. Courtney Cox on the Exhaustion of Black Women in Sport, Media and Academia

Ep. 209: Name, Image, Likeness Jamboree

Interview: Anne Orchier of NOlympics LA on Tokyo 2020 Olympic Opposition

Ep. 208: Olympics, Like It or Not

Special Episode: Averie Allard, Métis Volleyball Player Walking for Indigenous Justice

From Star to Scandal: the Tale of Medina Spirit

Hot Take: Stanley Cup Playoffs - the Life of a Montreal Canadiens Fan

Interview: Jenn McClearen, author of "Fighting Visibility: Sports Media and Female Athletes in the UFC"

Interview: Anastasia Bucsis, Speedskater, Olympian and CBC Sports Analyst

Interview: Tianna Bartoletta, Gold Medalist, Olympian and Author of "Survive & Advance"

Interview: Jordan Ligons and Haley O'Shaughnessy of Spinsters

Interview: Ashley Hart, Co-Founder of She Plays, Women's Fantasy Sports

Episode 207: A Gastronomic Exploration of Sport

Hot Take: Dr. Sophia Azeb on Palestinian Liberation and Sports

Interview: Bianca Tylek of Worth Rises on Prison Phone Justice

Ep. 206: 2020/21 Olympics: So Many Questions, So Few Answers

Interview: Howard Megdal, Founder of The Next, 2021 WNBA Preview

Hot Take: Melissa Ortiz, Former Footballer for the Colombian Women's National Team

Ep. 205: Fan Activism

Interview: Scarlett Harris, author of "A Diva Was a Female Version of a Wrestler: An Abbreviated Herstory of WWE"

Ep. 204: Into the Matrix: New Tech Frontiers in Sport

Interview: Andrea Williams, Author of "Baseball's Leading Lady: Effa Manley and the Rise and Fall of the Negro Leagues"

Ep. 203: Climate Activism in Sport

Interview: Fadumo Olow, Women's Telegraph Journalist on Super League Mayhem

Ep. 202: Qatar and the World Cup of Shame

Hot Take: 2021 WNBA Draft Preview with Andraya Carter

Interview: Andrew Maraniss, Author of Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke

Ep. 201: Evolution and Politics of Sports Uniforms

Hot Take: Joanna Hoffman and Anna Baeth on Athlete Ally's Athlete Equality Index