Framing the Numbers A Touch More 2024-10-09 | This week, Megan and Sue break down what the future might hold for the Aces in 2025 and unpack the media’s coverage of WNBA viewership. Why is it that women’s sports are framed negatively, even as the numbers break records? Plus, they dive deeper into the ongoing conversation they opened last week about the long history racism in the league. And finally—are you a Megan or a Sue when it comes to vacation styles?A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR.Listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform: link.chtbl.com/atouchmorepodFollow Sue on Instagram: @sbird10 Follow Sue on X: @s10bird Follow Megan on instagram: @mrapinoe Follow Megan on X: @mpinoe Follow A Touch More on Instagram: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on X: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on TikTok: @atouchmore Learn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.com
Sue’s Birthday Bash with Jemele Hill A Touch More 2024-10-16 | It’s Sue’s birthday, and what better way to celebrate than with a very special guest—Jemele Hill. Friend, legendary sports journalist, podcast host, and media pioneer joins Sue and Megan for an insightful conversation. They’ll dive into important topics like player safety in the WNBA, the evolving role of player activism, and the media’s responsibility to cover women’s sports with the respect and attention they deserve. Megan and Sue also discuss the excitement around new WNBA teams and cap off the episode with a sweet birthday surprise for Sue. And stay tuned for next week, when Megan and Sue will share their many thoughts on the WNBA Finals.
Everyone STILL watches womens sports #podcastclips #sportsnews #womenssports #womensbasketball A Touch More 2024-10-09 | Let's not get it twisted 😌
Unreliable narrators in media...👀 #podcast #podcastclips #suebird #meganrapinoe #wnba A Touch More 2024-10-03 | Let's stop letting trolls control the narratives being shared, shall we?
The Fundamental Rule of the W: No Place for -isms A Touch More 2024-10-02 | In this episode, Megan and Sue open a conversation addressing the uncomfortable truths about the WNBA's ongoing struggles with racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimination. Moreover, they discuss the long history of these issues in the WNBA, and the media’s responsibility to share genuine and truthful narratives in the realm of women’s sports.They also cover players’ role in using their platform to drive change while also questioning why it’s become players’ sole responsibility to defend themselves from online hate.Plus, Megan and Sue share their reactions to your responses from last week’s "Are You a Megan or a Sue? White House Edition” and dive into Spike Lee and Kelsey Plum’s classic New York interaction at the Liberty game.A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR.Listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform: link.chtbl.com/atouchmorepodFollow Sue on Instagram: @sbird10 Follow Sue on X: @s10bird Follow Megan on instagram: @mrapinoe Follow Megan on X: @mpinoe Follow A Touch More on Instagram: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on X: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on TikTok: @atouchmore Learn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.com
Uzo Aduba on how her mom taught her to know and own her truth #podcastclips #suebird #meganrapinoe A Touch More 2024-09-26 | We're so grateful to have had this convo with Uzo. Full episode on our channel ❤️#uzoaduba #suebird #podcastclips #meganrapinoe #podcast #author #motherhood
Retirement advice for our friend, Diana Taurasi ❤️ A Touch More 2024-09-25 | #podcast #womensbasketball #womenssports #wnba #wnbaplayoffs #athletes #retirement
The Road IS Good: Diana Taurasi’s next chapter, MVP News, Plus Wise Words From Uzo Aduba A Touch More 2024-09-25 | This week, Sue and Megan are joined by the incredible Uzo Aduba to discuss her new memoir The Road Is Good, a powerful reflection on Black immigrant identity that explores the power of embracing your heritage, motherhood, and the stories that shape us. They also reflect on Diana Taurasi’s possible retirement, drawing from their own experiences to share insights on how athletes just know when it's time to step away.Plus, it’s playoff time in the WNBA, and there's a lot to talk about—including A'ja Wilson reclaiming her title as MVP for the third (!!) time. And finally, Sue shares details from her recent visit to the White House with Gotham FC and we ask you the age-old question: are you a Megan or a Sue when it comes to rocking a skirt or pants? A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR.Uzo's book: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/673498/the-road-is-good-by-uzo-adubaListen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform: link.chtbl.com/atouchmorepodFollow Sue on Instagram: @sbird10 Follow Sue on X: @s10bird Follow Megan on instagram: @mrapinoe Follow Megan on X: @mpinoe Follow A Touch More on Instagram: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on X: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on TikTok: @atouchmore Learn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.com00:00 Introduction 03:00 On Diana Taurasi's (possible) last home game08:30 Sue’s retirement advice for Diana Taurasi 13:19 Layshia Clarendon’s retirement and legacy 16:57 WNBA playoffs and MVP updates 30:29 Sue’s White House visit with Gotham FC Batties41:39 Wise words from Uzo Aduba 1:10:34 Are you a Megan or are you a Sue?1:13:34 A Touch More
Aja Wilsons locker room speech had us in tears🥹 A Touch More 2024-09-20 | #ajawilson #wnba #wnbaseason #lasvegas #lasvegasaces #beckyhammon #meganrapinoe #pinoe #suebird
Shoutout to All the Pro Athlete Moms A Touch More 2024-09-19 | Y'all really do it all❤️ #podcast #suebird #meganrapinoe #alexmorgan #nwsl #womensports #togethxr #momlife #proathletes
Alex Morgan on Celebrating Her Incredible Career and the Legacy Shes Created A Touch More 2024-09-18 | ...
We ❤️ You, Alex Morgan A Touch More 2024-09-18 | This episode, Sue and Megan are celebrating the incredible Alex Morgan! The duo sits down for an exclusive interview with Alex, her first in-depth conversation since announcing her retirement. They dive into her legendary career, life off the field, and her growing family. Retirees, Sue and Megan, offer Alex some advice on life after sports and the many things she has to look forward to (pilates takes center stage).Plus, we check in on the latest WNBA action, where it seems like a new record is being shattered every game. And don’t miss the surprise blast from the past Sue has in store for Megan👀A Touch More: The Podcast is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR.Listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform: link.chtbl.com/atouchmorepodFollow Sue on Instagram: @sbird10 Follow Sue on X: @s10bird Follow Megan on instagram: @mrapinoe Follow Megan on X: @mpinoe Follow A Touch More on Instagram: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on X: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on TikTok: @atouchmore Learn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.com
Honey Dews(?), Angel Reese News, and the Dishwasher Debate A Touch More 2024-09-11 | Sue and Megan are back with another episode of A Touch More. Kicking things off with their recent trip to the US Open—covering everything from Tiafoe's fatigue to Sue’s in-depth review of her first Honey Deuce experience. Then a WNBA rundown, diving into Angel Reese’s season-ending injury and playoff chaos, plus Megan weighs in on Alex Morgan’s retirement announcement.In The Intersection: the new DWTS cast has them intrigued. And don't miss Bicker of the Week where they’ll settle the age-old debate of how to load the dishwasher👀Listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform: link.chtbl.com/atouchmorepodFollow Sue on Instagram: @sbird10 Follow Sue on X: @s10bird Follow Megan on instagram: @mrapinoe Follow Megan on X: @mpinoe Follow A Touch More on Instagram: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on X: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on TikTok: @atouchmore Learn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.com
🚨EPISODE FIVE IS LIVE🚨 A Touch More 2024-09-04 | It's a huge week for U.S. Open and Honey Deuce rookie, Sue Bird 🎾
The WNBA Heats Up and the US Open Unfolds A Touch More 2024-09-04 | A Touch More: Episode 5 Sue and Megan are front row as the WNBA season heats up, discussing record-breaking performances and Rookie of the Year contenders like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. They dive into the impact of Olympic fatigue on teams like the Aces, and explore the buzz around Naomi Osaka’s emotional return to the US Open. PLUS: a Barbie-themed night in Chicago, a candid chat on negative narratives athletes face online, and the rise of the Paralympics. And in Bicker of the Week: are you a Megan or a Sue when it comes to driving?Listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform: link.chtbl.com/atouchmorepodFollow Sue on Instagram: @sbird10 Follow Sue on X: @s10bird Follow Megan on instagram: @mrapinoe Follow Megan on X: @mpinoe Follow A Touch More on Instagram: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on X: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on TikTok: @atouchmore Learn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.com0:00 - Introduction01:43 - WNBA Roundup09:15 - Sue’s Ion Interview10:20 - Historic Player Performances14:20 - Sue Addresses WNBA Records17:31 - Olympic Fatigue in WNBA Players22:06 - US Open27:22- Athlete Wellbeing vs. Organizational Revenue30:30 - Social Media Trolls32:40 - US Open Final Thoughts37:23 - The Intersection: Goodbye DEI at Jack Daniels and Harley Davidson 40:46 - Bicker of the Week - Megan’s Driving Skills51:26 - Paralympics56:22 - Increased Attention in Women’s Sports
Major Milestones: A Touch More on Legacy and Impact A Touch More 2024-08-28 | Megan and Sue are back after an eventful weekend to dive into the moments that made it unforgettable. From Megan's historic jersey retirement to Sue's reaction to her own legacy at Climate Pledge Arena, they share personal reflections and insights. PLUS: Breaking down the groundbreaking NWSL CBA, analyzing WNBA playoff contenders, and a sweet sponsorship collab that’s making waves. And don't miss this week's "Are You a Megan or a Sue?" (Re: packing) results.SHOW NOTES:Megan joins the following group of former NWSL players whose numberswere retired:- Lauren Holiday, whose No. 12 was retired by FC Kansas City in 2015- Joanna Lohman, whose No. 15 was retired by the Washington Spirit in 2019- Leslie Osborne, whose No. 12 was retired by the Boston Breakers in 2015- Lori Chalupny, whose No. 17 was retired by the Chicago Red Stars in 2016Listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform: link.chtbl.com/atouchmorepodFollow Sue on Instagram: @sbird10 Follow Sue on X: @s10bird Follow Megan on instagram: @mrapinoe Follow Megan on X: @mpinoe Follow A Touch More on Instagra===p=m: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on X: @atouchmore Follow A Touch More on TikTok: @atouchmore Learn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.com00:00 Introduction 01:02 - Megan’s jersey retirement 07:19 - On Legacy08:27 - Details of the new NWSL CBA 11:31 - CBA and audits 14:56 - CBAs in soccer vs basketball 18:57 - WNBA rundown 19:06 - Sue Bird Court 23:17 - The athlete/fan connection25:45 - Who Sue doesn’t want to see in the WNBA playoffs26:24 - The Lynx 27:10 - Cheryl Reeve’s coaching style 28:31 - The Aces 30:29 - Gabby Williams back to the Storm34:23 - Angel Reese double doubles 35:15 - Tina Charles36:45 - Maya Moore 43:31 - The Intersection43:48 - Angel Reese / Reese’s Pieces collab 45:15 - “Are you a Megan or a Sue?” results49:47 - A Touch More
🚨EPISODE 3 IS LIVE🚨 A Touch More 2024-08-21 | Sanaa Lathan (aka Monica Wright McCall) back at a Sparks game?! 🏀✨ Megan and Sue are living for this Love & Basketball moment #shorts
Love & Basketball: Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird react to the return of the WNBA A Touch More 2024-08-21 | Megan and Sue celebrate the return of the WNBA season, pick their favorite Kamala Harris fits from Designers for Democracy, and give some love to Sanaa Lathan and Ellie the Elephant. PLUS: Are You a Megan or a Sue when it comes to packing?ABOUT A TOUCH MORE: THE PODCAST 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 latest games. Every week, they'll share deep cut stories from their experiences as athletes, and illuminate the intersection of sports and pop culture. Brought to you by A Touch More, @Togethxr and the Vox Media Podcast Network Listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform: link.chtbl.com/atouchmorepodFollow Sue on Instagram: instagram.com/sbird10Follow Sue on X: twitter.com/S10BirdFollow Megan on instagram: instagram.com/mrapinoeFollow Megan on X: twitter.com/mPinoeFollow A Touch More on Instagram: instagram.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on X: twitter.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on TikTok: tiktok.com/@atouchmoreLearn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.com00:00 - Introduction05:10 Breanna Stewart is not old!06:08 Chatting Dearica Hamby09:17 Skylar Diggins-Smith11:35 Indiana Fever11:55 Angel Reese15:15 Caitlin Clark15:51 Phoenix Mercury17:05 Cyber Bullying20:08 Colin Kaepernick24:22 Flag Football27:26 Return of NWSL season33:37 Barbra Banda37:35 The DNC42:17 Designers for Democracy46:02 Ellie the Elephant48:00 Sanaa Lathan49:15 Very mindful, very demure 50:29 Olympic medal Instagram flexing55:30 Are you a Megan or a Sue?1:00:31 A Touch More
Dawn Staley, Mia Hamm, and Carl Lewis: A Trio of Olympic Legends 🇺🇸 A Touch More 2024-08-14 | The iconic Dawn Staley, Mia Hamm and Carl Lewis join Megan & Sue live from the Nike House at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Megan and Sue share what it's like watching Team USA's gold medal wins in women's basketball and soccer. PLUS - Bicker of the Week is back!ABOUT A TOUCH MORE: THE PODCAST 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 latest games. Every week, they'll share deep cut stories from their experiences as athletes, and illuminate the intersection of sports and pop culture. Brought to you by A Touch More, @Togethxr and the Vox Media Podcast Network Listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform: link.chtbl.com/atouchmorepodFollow Sue on Instagram: instagram.com/sbird10Follow Sue on X: twitter.com/S10BirdFollow Megan on instagram: instagram.com/mrapinoeFollow Megan on X: twitter.com/mPinoeFollow A Touch More on Instagram: instagram.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on X: twitter.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on TikTok: tiktok.com/@atouchmoreLearn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.comSpecial thank you to our dear friends Dawn, Mia & Carl Dawn Staley, Mia Hamm, and Carl Lewis: A Trio of Olympic Legends 🇺🇸youtu.be/eaR4RmhcTCI
Aubrey Plaza and Paige Bueckers Are Absolutely Hilarious at WNBA All-Star Weekend 😂 A Touch More 2024-08-10 | Surprise! Our WNBA All Star bonus episode is here! Watch Megan and Sue live from All Star weekend with special guests Aubrey Plaza and Paige Bueckers. Plus - Megan's gold medal prediction for USWNTABOUT A TOUCH MORE: THE PODCAST 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 latest games. Every week, they'll share deep cut stories from their experiences as athletes, and illuminate the intersection of sports and pop culture. Brought to you by A Touch More, @Togethxr and the Vox Media Podcast Network Listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform: https://link.chtbl.com/atouchmorepod?...Follow Sue on Instagram: www.instagram.com/sbird10/ Follow Sue on X: twitter.com/S10BirdFollow Megan on Instagram: www.instagram.com/mrapinoeFollow Megan on X: twitter.com/mPinoeFollow A Touch More on Instagram: www.instagram.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on X: twitter.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/@atouchmoreLearn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.comSpecial thank you to our dear friends Paige and AubreyFollow Aubrey on Instagram: www.instagram.com/plazadeaubreyFollow Paige on Instagram: www.instagram.com/paigebueckersFollow Paige on X: twitter.com/paigebueckers1Follow Paige on Tik Tok: www.tiktok.com/@paigebueckersAubrey Plaza and Paige Bueckers Are Absolutely Hilarious at WNBA All-Star Weekend 😂youtu.be/YHBwspOLlxM
Ep. 1 is LIVE feat. an interview with the legend, Candace Parker, who shares her fav Olympic memory. A Touch More 2024-08-09 | ...
A TOUCH MORE: THE PODCAST IS LIVE‼️ Watch Episode 1 on our channel now 📺 #podcast #olympics #watch A Touch More 2024-08-09 | ...
Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe Talk All Things Olympics with Candace Parker | A Touch More: The Podcast A Touch More 2024-08-07 | A Touch More is BACK and better than ever. Listen to the very first episode of A Touch More: The Podcast. Sue and Megan share their favorite Olympics moments so far, and reflect on their own experiences as Olympians. Plus - Sue and Megan are joined by the legend Candace Parker to talk all things WNBA, retirement and what’s next for Candace.ABOUT A TOUCH MORE: THE PODCAST 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 latest games. Every week, they'll share deep cut stories from their experiences as athletes, and illuminate the intersection of sports and pop culture. Brought to you by A Touch More, @Togethxr and the Vox Media Podcast Network Listen to every episode on your favorite podcast platform: link.chtbl.com/atouchmorepod?sid=ytFollow Sue on Instagram: instagram.com/sbird10Follow Sue on X: https://x.com/S10BirdFollow Megan on Instagram: instagram.com/mrapinoeFollow Megan on X: https://x.com/mPinoe Follow A Touch More on Instagram: instagram.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on X: https://x.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on Tik Tok: tiktok.com/@atouchmoreLearn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.comSpecial thank you to our dear friend Candace Parker!Follow Candace on Instagram: instagram.com/candaceparkerFollow Candace on X: https://x.com/mpinoeSue Bird and Megan Rapinoe Talk All Things Olympics with Candace Parker | A Touch More: The Podcastyoutu.be/iMy-Ypy5Otc
Official Trailer for Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoes New Podcast A Touch More: The Podcast A Touch More 2024-07-25 | In the words of @Togethxr, "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 latest games. 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.A Touch More: The Podcast is coming soon to a screen near you! We just dropped the trailer... with a little help from @alexmorgan13, @estherperel, and @karaswisher. Listen and follow along for the official launch on August 7th.Follow Sue on Instagram: instagram.com/sbird10Follow Sue on X: https://x.com/s10birdFollow Megan on Instagram: instagram.com/mrapinoeFollow Megan on X: https://x.com/mpinoeFollow A Touch More on Instagram: instagram.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on X: https://x.com/atouchmore Follow A Touch More on Tik Tok: tiktok.com/@atouchmoreLearn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.comOfficial Trailer for Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe's New Podcast "A Touch More" youtu.be/TzgFO2ChSYw
Juju Watkins Is Building a “College Super Team” Says Sue Bird 🤯 | Cannes Live Show A Touch More 2024-07-14 | Making memories in the French Riviera. Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird go live from Sport Beach in Cannes, France as they talk all things women’s sports and later share the stage with USC star hooper, Juju Watkins. They talk about the growth of the game, what it means to be in the spotlight, and how USC women’s basketball is building a college super team. "A Touch More Live" began as a (much needed) IG Live during the pandemic, and has since developed into so much more. The show is back and better than ever as we dive into the latest sports news, insider stories, and the intersection of sports and pop culture. Next up for “A Touch More Live” is WNBA All-Star, so stay tuned for more!Special thanks to our friends at @stagwell for making this all possible 🫶Follow Sue on Instagram: instagram.com/sbird10Follow Sue on X: twitter.com/S10BirdFollow Megan on Instagram: instagram.com/mrapinoeFollow Megan on X: twitter.com/mPinoeFollow Juju on Instagram: instagram.com/jujubballinFollow Juju on X: https://x.com/JujubballinFollow Juju on TikTok: tiktok.com/@jujuwatkinssFollow A Touch More on Instagram: instagram.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on X: twitter.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on Tik Tok: tiktok.com/@atouchmore Learn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.comJuju Watkins Is Building a “College Super Team” Says Sue Bird 🤯 | Cannes Live Showyoutu.be/FwXla3f3aiw
Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe Announce the Return of “A Touch More Live” | March Madness Live Show A Touch More 2024-04-11 | Women’s sports are all the way up, and “A Touch More Live” is BACK to celebrate this incredible moment. Join Megan and Sue live from championship weekend as they talk all things Final Four, and later share the stage with the iconic “BIG 3” of Elle Duncan, Andraya Carter, and Chiney Ogwumike. “A Touch More Live” is the culmination of what Megan and Sue began building during the pandemic, and they are thrilled to bring the show back for this moment in women’s sports.During the show, Megan and Sue continue to pay homage to those who have been doing the work to support women’s sports for decades, while also bringing new fans into the fold as they discuss current storylines and what fans should be looking forward to later this year. Next up for “A Touch More Live” is Cannes at Sport Beach in June, so stay tuned for more!Follow Sue on Instagram: instagram.com/sbird10Follow Sue on X: twitter.com/S10BirdFollow Megan on Instagram: instagram.com/mrapinoeFollow Megan on X: twitter.com/mPinoeFollow A Touch More on Instagram: instagram.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on X: twitter.com/atouchmoreFollow A Touch More on Tik Tok: tiktok.com/@atouchmore Learn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.comSue Bird and Megan Rapinoe Announce the Return of “A Touch More Live” Show | A Touch Moreyoutu.be/nGoA2ATvbws
Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe Launch New Production Company A Touch More 2022-12-07 | “Before a revolution happens, it is perceived as impossible. After it happens, it is seen as having been inevitable.”Founded by Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe, and launched in partnership with TOGETHXR, A Touch More is a production company that centers stories that move culture forward. We are a group of passionate leaders, forward-thinkers, glass-ceiling breakers, and change-makers. We are here to tear up old scripts, open gates, and inspire others to do the same.Learn more about A Touch More here: atouchmore.comSue Bird and Megan Rapinoe Launch New Production Company | A Touch More youtu.be/JT5j3a8nsS8
