My New Favorite Olympian and My New Favorite Paralympian

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Wondering who you should you root for at the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics? Get to know some of Team USA’s most inspiring athletes and the causes they champion. Season 7: My New Favorite Olympian and My New Favorite Paralympian hosted by 12-time Olympic medalist Natalie Coughlin Season 6: My New Favorite Futbolista hosted by World Cup champion Meghan Klingenberg in English and Janelly Farías in Spanish Season 5: My New Favorite Futbolista hosted by soccer legend Juan Pablo Ángel in English and Spanish Season 4: My New Favorite Olympian hosted by Apolo Ohno, Team USA's most decorated Winter Olympian Season 3: My New Favorite Olympian hosted by Olympic trailblazer Ibtihaj Muhammad Season 2: Sports Uncovered hosted by Michele Tafoya Season 1: Sports Uncovered hosted by Mike Tirico Named "Best Sports Podcast" at the Cynopsis Sports Media Awards and the WEBBY Signal Awards Presented by the storytellers at NBC and Telemundo

Episode Date
Sarah Adam: “Murderball” is for women, too
Aug 21, 2024
Nick Mayhugh: Losing my best friends, my grandparents
Aug 14, 2024
Jennifer Lozano: What life in a border town is really like
Jul 17, 2024
Jesse Grupper: Helping climbers with disabilities reach new heights
Jul 10, 2024
Kelly Cheng: Beach volleyball’s mental health champion
Jun 26, 2024
Jordan Chiles: Brown girls can excel at gymnastics
Jun 18, 2024
Lydia Jacoby: My battle with post-Olympic depression
Jun 12, 2024
Who should you root for at the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics?
May 29, 2024
Meghan Klingenberg: Now is the time to invest in female athletes
Aug 04, 2023
Lauren Holiday on Team USA’s World Cup mindset
Jul 31, 2023
How Team USA phenom Sophia Smith strengthens her mental health
Jul 19, 2023
How teenage phenom Linda Caicedo overcame ovarian cancer
Jul 19, 2023
Naomi Girma: Team USA’s first-gen trailblazer
Jul 12, 2023
Panama’s Marta Cox picks up the pieces after losing her mother
Jul 12, 2023
Team USA’s Sofia Huerta and Ashley Sanchez: Am I Mexican enough?
Jun 28, 2023
Call me Estefanía Banini, not the “female Messi”
Jun 28, 2023
Becky Sauerbrunn: Team USA's "moral compass"
Jun 21, 2023
Soccer’s silent superstar Christine Sinclair opens up
Jun 21, 2023
Crystal Dunn: Soccer's super mom
Jun 14, 2023
Rocky Rodriguez’s complicated American Dream
Jun 14, 2023
Who should you root for at the FIFA Women’s World Cup?
Jun 01, 2023
Ferran Torres: Score by rescuing stray dogs
Nov 22, 2022
USMNT: Pass gun reform, now
Nov 21, 2022
DeAndre Yedlin: Kicking homophobia out of soccer
Nov 17, 2022
Mark-Anthony Kaye: Why I stand with single mothers
Nov 15, 2022
José Cifuentes: Educating soccer’s ‘forgotten’ kids
Nov 10, 2022
Paul Arriola: F--- Cancer
Nov 08, 2022
Chris Richards: Stop Being Racist!
Nov 01, 2022
Julián Araujo: Fighting for Farmworkers
Nov 01, 2022
Who should you root for at the FIFA World Cup?
Oct 20, 2022
Colby Stevenson was millimeters away from death
Feb 02, 2022
Team USA battles climate change
Jan 26, 2022
Indigenous hockey player Abby Roque competes for more than Team USA
Jan 19, 2022
Curling stars: It is time to diversify the sport
Jan 12, 2022
Timothy LeDuc, figure skating’s non-binary trailblazer
Jan 05, 2022
The Winter Olympics’ first Winter
Dec 15, 2021
The ShibSibs want to diversify book publishing
Dec 08, 2021
Who should you root for at the Winter Olympics?
Dec 06, 2021
Olympic dreams are no slam dunk
Jul 07, 2021
Alix Klineman thinks it’s time to destigmatize women’s health, period
Jun 23, 2021
Caroline Marks’ body positivity journey
Jun 16, 2021
World’s fastest epidemiologist Gabby Thomas
Jun 09, 2021
Nathan Adrian’s testicular cancer battle
Jun 02, 2021
Who should you root for at the Tokyo Olympics?
May 14, 2021
The legend of Bud Grant
Feb 05, 2021
My favorite Kobe story
Jan 21, 2021
Gayle Sierens, the first woman to call an NFL game
Jan 14, 2021
Jon Gruden, the coach worth trading for
Nov 19, 2020
The Bill Belichick you don’t know
Jul 16, 2020
The mysterious disappearance that changed a Super Bowl
Jul 09, 2020
Marathon on ice
Jun 25, 2020
Sean Taylor, the NFL superstar we didn’t get to know
Jun 18, 2020
The uniform craze that revolutionized college football
Jun 11, 2020
Michael Jordan: "I'm Back"
May 28, 2020
TRAILER: Mike Tirico introduces Sports Uncovered
May 26, 2020
Trailer for Michael Jordan: 'I'm Back' coming May 28
Mar 18, 2020