Rose, White & Blue: A USWNT Podcast

USWNT wins bronze; Olympic post-mortem (Ep. 3)

August 13, 2021 20:33 - 1 hour

On this episode, we discuss what went wrong in the USWNT’s loss to Canada (and the Olympics as a whole), what went right in the bronze medal game and what’s ahead with the 2023 World Cup next on the horizon. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rosewhiteandblue.substack.com

USWNT wins bronze; Olympic post-mortem (Ep. 4)

August 13, 2021 20:33 - 1 hour

On this episode, we discuss what went wrong in the USWNT’s loss to Canada (and the Olympics as a whole), what went right in the bronze medal game and what’s ahead with the 2023 World Cup next on the horizon. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rosewhiteandblue.substack.com

What's wrong with the USWNT? (Ep. 3)

July 28, 2021 17:02 - 50 minutes

Can’t say that’s how we expected the group stage to go. The USWNT opened the Olympics by getting drubbed by Sweden then rebounded with a big, yet unconvincing win over New Zealand before a terrible draw with Australia to get into the knockout round. We try to figure out why the US has been so bad, express our frustration over Vlatko Andonovski’s apparent lack of tactical and formational flexibility since taking over and discuss what could potentially right the ship going forward. Finally, ...

Summer series recap: Rain, rain and even more rain (Ep. 2)

July 14, 2021 20:21 - 59 minutes

On the second episode of Rose, White & Blue, we discuss the USWNT’s send-off series — first in the pouring rain on Thursday night and then on a much nicer afternoon on Monday. We talk about why it was probably a good idea to put Tobin Heath on the roster, where Christen Press is at her best and Rose Lavelle’s limited minutes. We also discuss the impressive crowds for each game, mention some of our favorite jerseys and review the new Team Mew-S-A beer. After that, we rant about why these ga...

Ep. 1: USWNT roster breakdown, send-off series preview

June 26, 2021 17:30 - 51 minutes

Welcome to Rose, White & Blue, a brand-new USWNT podcast from myself, Daniel Connolly, and Megan Gauer. On this first episode, we break down the 18-player roster for the 2020 Olympics, explain why we really don’t have any issues with the selections and predict which players will still be with the national team for the 2023 World Cup. After that, we preview the send-off series in East Hartford (which we’ll both be attending) and talk about what we’re looking forward to seeing the most. Fina...

Pilot: USWNT Olympic roster projection

June 24, 2021 14:57 - 8 minutes

Listen now (8 min) | We guess who will make Vlatko Andonovski's 18-player Olympic roster and also say who we'd put on the roster if we were in charge. Get on the email list at rosewhiteandblue.substack.com