Episode 110: Reflecting on Grant Wahl and the World Cup

Crunching Tackles

On Sunday, France and Argentina will face off in the World Cup Final. The knockout rounds of the tournament were filmed with drama, and controversy, and we look back on the previous week's games, and then project forward to the upcoming final. This week, we discuss:

4:54: Brittany Griner has returned to America as part of a prisoner exchange. We discuss Griner's return to the states, who America left behind, and what the cost was to secure her return.

18:03: Jerry Jones, the owner of the Dallas Cowboys, was caught up a recent controversy when a picture of him in the 1950s emerged showing him at a desegregation of a school in Arkansas. Is this a real controversy, and has any damage been done to Jones' reputation?

32:40: BIG STORY—World Cup Headlines. First, we reflect on the life and career of Grant Wahl, who tragically passed away while covering the World Cup in Qatar. Next, we look back on the previous rounds of action and preview the upcoming final between France and Argentina (37:37).

As always, make sure to share this episode if you enjoyed it, and give us a follow on all our social media platforms!