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ROS Presents: Counterattack

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by Religion of Sports | PRX

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37 episodes
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<p>ROS Presents is home to Religion of Sports’ most ambitious and engaging audio storytelling, existing at the intersection of sports and society.</p> <p>We are now in our fourth season with <strong>Counterattack</strong><strong>,</strong> which follows the journey of Sinead Farrelly from hometown soccer star to league whistleblower to comeback kid. Sinead’s experiences in professional soccer and her brave decision to speak out ignited the revolution taking place in professional women’s soccer today. She and her fellow players are continuing a long tradition of sisterhood in women’s soccer. They are changing the game and forging a new path forward—for themselves, for their league, and for the next generation of little girls with big soccer dreams.</p> <p>Our first season, <strong>Crushed</strong>, presented a fresh take on legacy the home run race of ’98 and baseball’s steroid era.</p> <p>Season 2, the award-winning series <strong>False Idol</strong><strong>,</strong> examined the murder of Reeva Steenkamp and the myths surrounding her killer, Oscar Pistorius.</p> <p>Season 3, <strong>Roughhousing</strong>, took listeners inside America’s locker rooms to explore hazing in high school sports today — why we do it, what it says about us, and whether change is possible.</p>

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Episode thumbnail for COUNTERATTACK Part 6: The Comeback

June 15, 2023

COUNTERATTACK Part 6: The Comeback

Telling their stories opens the door for Sinead Farelly and Mana Shim — and the NWSL itself — to undergo radical transformations.

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June 8, 2023

COUNTERATTACK Part 5: The Reckoning

Sinead Farrelly and Mana Shim go public with their stories of abuse and coverup in the NWSL and, in doing so, inspire a reckoning across women’s soccer.

Episode thumbnail for COUNTERATTACK Part 4: The Awakening

June 1, 2023

COUNTERATTACK Part 4: The Awakening

The creation of Angel City FC, a new NWSL team owned and operated by women, promises the kind of culture players have long envisioned for the league. But Sinead Farelly is deeply concerned that the league and its players will never reach their potential with coaches like Paul Riley still in positions of power. So, she decides it’s time to finally tell her story.

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What is ROS Presents: Counterattack?
<p>ROS Presents is home to Religion of Sports’ most ambitious and engaging audio storytelling, existing at the intersection of sports and society.</p> <p>We are now in our fourth season with <strong>Counterattack</strong><strong>,</strong> which follows the journey of Sinead Farrelly from hometown soccer star to league whistleblower to comeback kid. Sinead’s experiences in professional soccer and her brave decision to speak out ignited the revolution taking place in professional women’s soccer today. She and her fellow players are continuing a long tradition of sisterhood in women’s soccer. They are changing the game and forging a new path forward—for themselves, for their league, and for the next generation of little girls with big soccer dreams.</p> <p>Our first season, <strong>Crushed</strong>, presented a fresh take on legacy the home run race of ’98 and baseball’s steroid era.</p> <p>Season 2, the award-winning series <strong>False Idol</strong><strong>,</strong> examined the murder of Reeva Steenkamp and the myths surrounding her killer, Oscar Pistorius.</p> <p>Season 3, <strong>Roughhousing</strong>, took listeners inside America’s locker rooms to explore hazing in high school sports today — why we do it, what it says about us, and whether change is possible.</p>
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