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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Throwback episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Throwback for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Throwback episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
05/09/19 • 28 min
The 1999 Women’s World Cup was the first to captivate an American audience. But it wasn’t the first Women’s World Cup - that happened eight years earlier. And barely anyone paid attention. How did the U.S. women go from unknowns to superstars? Why did it take so long for FIFA to hold a Women’s World Cup? And what does any of this have to do with ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter?
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05/02/19 • 9 min
Sometimes you get the sense that people think women’s soccer started in 1999. But there’s more to the story than just the ‘99ers. It was the '91 team that started it all. And that's a story not even most soccer fans know.
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06/17/19 • 14 min
Grant Wahl and producer Grant Irving do an 80's movie-style epilogue and give updates on where the key players from the '91 Women's World Cup and USWNT are today.
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Grab It | S1: The Women's World Cup
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06/06/19 • 38 min
The ’91 U.S. women’s national team pressed, always on the attack. Their playing style and their success were both unprecedented. But winning on the field was just the beginning. Now, they had to bring their relentless mentality to the fight for equality and for all of women’s sports.
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05/30/19 • 28 min
The U.S. absolutely dominated the early parts of the tournament. They scored 23 goals in five games while conceding only four. It all led up to one decisive final. USA vs Norway, for the first Women’s Wold Cup title.
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05/23/19 • 32 min
After years of relentless training, the USWNT was finally ready for the 1st FIFA World Championship for Women’s Football for the M&M’s Cup (aka the first Women’s World Cup). The U.S. women had developed a true American playing style, but this was the world’s game. How would they fare on the biggest stage, against the most dominant players from across the globe?
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05/16/19 • 34 min
The first U.S. women’s national team didn’t win a single game at its first international competition. So how did they go from complete embarrassment to tournament favorites entering the first Women’s World Cup just six years later?
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09/20/22 • 1 min
Ever wonder how some teams can seemingly do everything wrong and still generate record-profits? Or how some athletes end up going broke? Or why suddenly, everyone in pro sports seems to be obsessed with cryptocurrency? Former NFL running back (and Dancing With The Stars champ) Rashad Jennings has teamed up with award-winning journalist Lindsay McComick to help make sense of all the dollars, NFTs, cryptos and contracts that make up modern sports. They'll talk to gambling experts, NIL insiders, star athletes, agents, business mavens and more to bring you insights from all the intersections of sports and money. From Sports Illustrated and iHeart Radio - what are you waiting for? Get The Bag.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Throwback have?
Throwback currently has 8 episodes available.
What topics does Throwback cover?
The podcast is about History, Podcasts and Sports.
What is the most popular episode on Throwback?
The episode title 'Welcome to Throwback' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Throwback?
The average episode length on Throwback is 24 minutes.
How often are episodes of Throwback released?
Episodes of Throwback are typically released every 7 days, 1 hour.
When was the first episode of Throwback?
The first episode of Throwback was released on May 2, 2019.
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@theadventuresofjoel
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As a huge fan of Grant Wahl and the USWNT this series about the history of the team, the women’s World Cup, and more had me wanting more.
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