NWSL's Mediocrity Paradox: Dominance Meets Mismanagement

Resources

Articles & Papers

• "Elizabeth Eddy article" - Mentioned in context of commissioner's lack of comment.
• "The Guardian" - Publication where Abigail Segel has written.
• "Defector" - Publication where Abigail Segel has written.
• "The Equalizer" - Publication where Abigail Segel has written.

People Mentioned

• Abigail Segel - Guest on the podcast, writer for The Guardian, Defector, and The Equalizer.
• Jessica Burman - Commissioner of the NWSL.
• Savvy King - Player who experienced a cardiac arrest on the field.
• Savannah DeMello - Player involved in an incident at BMO Stadium.
• Denis O'Sullivan - Player for the North Carolina Courage.
• Barbara Banda - Player for the Orlando Pride, noted for her absence.
• Marta - Player for the Orlando Pride.
• Mia Fishel - Player for the Orlando Pride.
• Jordan Angeli - Player for the Orlando Pride.
• Trinity Rodman - Player for the Washington Spirit.
• Kriztin Bethune - Player for the Washington Spirit.
• Rosemonde Joseph - Player for the Washington Spirit.
• Gift Monday - Player for the Washington Spirit.
• Sophia Cantore - Player for the Washington Spirit.
• Lacy Santos - Player for the Washington Spirit.
• Taylor Flint - Player for the Louisville.
• Bev Yanez - Coach for Louisville.
• Ms. Sears - Player for Louisville.
• Kayla Fischer - Player for Louisville.
• Ella Haas - Player for Louisville, scored her first goal of the year.
• Sarah Webber - Player for Louisville.
• Katie O'Cain - Player for Louisville.
• Aubrey Kingsbury - Goalkeeper for Washington.
• Jordan Bloomer - Goalkeeper for Louisville.
• Tenkewinga - Player for Kansas City Current.
• Bia Zaneratto - Player for Kansas City Current.
• Michelle Cooper - Player for Kansas City Current.
• Lorena - Goalkeeper for Gotham FC.
• Blackman - Defender for Kansas City Current.
• Nowski - Defender for Kansas City Current.
• Debinha - Player for Kansas City Current.
• Juan Carlos Amoros - Coach for Gotham FC.
• Theon - Player for Gotham FC.
• Lily Rei - Player for Gotham FC.
• Bruninha - Player for Gotham FC.
• Jae Gabby Portillo - Player for Gotham FC.
• Ellis Stevens - Player for Gotham FC.
• Midge Purce - Player for Gotham FC.
• Esther - Player for Gotham FC.
• Shaw - Player for Gotham FC.
• Lavelle - Player for Gotham FC.
• Jalen Howell - Player for Gotham FC.
• Petra Torren - Player for Portland.
• Morgan Weaver - Player for Portland.
• Sophia Wilson - Player for Portland.
• Olivia Miltry - Player for Portland.
• Jesse Fleming - Player for Portland.
• Mave Ignola - Player for Portland.
• Hina Sugita - Player for Portland.
• Isabella Obe - Player for Portland.
• Katelyn Torpy - Player for Portland.
• Reina Reyes - Player for Portland.
• Sam Hyatt - Player for Portland.
• McKenzie Arnold - Goalkeeper for Portland.
• Didi - Player for San Diego.
• Fazer - Player for San Diego.
• Kenza Dali - Player for San Diego.
• Gia Corley - Player for San Diego.
• Sam Coffey - Player for Portland.
• Delfi Cascarino - Player for San Diego.
• Adriana Leon - Player for San Diego.
• Kimmy Asko - Player for San Diego.
• Dudinia - Player for San Diego.
• Dana Castellanos - Player for San Diego.
• Vlaco Anowski - Coach for Kansas City Current.
• Bev Yanez - Coach for Louisville.
• Laura Harvey - Coach for OL Reign.
• Rob Gale - Coach for Portland.

Organizations & Institutions

• Kansas City Current - NWSL team.
• Washington Spirit - NWSL team.
• Orlando Pride - NWSL team.
• Seattle Reign - NWSL team.
• Racing Louisville - NWSL team.
• Gotham FC - NWSL team.
• Portland Thorns - NWSL team.
• San Diego Wave - NWSL team.
• Bay FC - NWSL team.
• North Carolina Courage - NWSL team.
• Houston Dash - NWSL team.
• Angel City FC - NWSL team.
• Chicago Red Stars - NWSL team.
• Utah Royals - NWSL team.

Tools & Software

• ChatGPT - Mentioned in relation to the Seattle Reign's performance.

Websites & Online Resources

• Patreon - Mentioned for ad-free listening and bonus features.

Other Resources

• "Expected Own Goals" podcast - The podcast being discussed.
• "Expected Own Goals: Playoffs Edition" - The specific episode.
• "Wet bulb incident" - Refers to an event related to extreme heat affecting a game.
• "San Diego situation" - Refers to legal turmoil and investigations involving the San Diego Wave.
• "Boston now legacy launch" - Refers to a team launch that appears to be nomadic.
• "BMO Stadium" - Location of an incident involving Savannah DeMello.
• "Inter Miami Stadium" - Location of an Orlando Pride playoff game.
• "CPKC Stadium" - Home stadium for Kansas City Current.
• "San Jose" - Location for a future event.
• "Roudy Audi" - Stadium name reference.
• "Community discord" - Online forum for discussion.
• "Amazon Prime" - Platform for broadcasting a playoff game.
• "Podcast" - General reference to the medium.
• "Show notes" - Location for links.
• "Email" - Method to contact the podcast.
• "Gmail" - Email service provider.