In this episode, host Sasha sits down with Jamie Mittleman, the brilliant mind behind Flame Bearers, a groundbreaking storytelling platform spotlighting women Olympians and Paralympians from around the globe.

Join Sasha and Jamie as they delve into the genesis of Flame Bearers and its mission to amplify the voices of extraordinary athletes. From heartwarming anecdotes shared by legends like Sue Bird to exploring the nuances of coverage in women’s sports, this conversation is a deep dive into the world of athletic excellence and empowerment. As the Paris Olympics and Paralympics approach, Jamie shares her plans for coverage, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and representation in both events. From discussing the evolution of Paralympic media coverage to uncovering the post-Olympic realities, Sasha and Jamie navigate through various themes, from diversity among athletes to the global sisterhood fostered by sports.

You can find the Flame Bearers podcast wherever you listen to your shows. They’re also online at FlameBearers.com and on social media @flamebearers.

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Sasha Graham Podcast Host, Sports Will Save Us All

Sasha Graham is the host of the award-winning podcast, Sports Will Save Us All, a sports podcast for the NPR crowd. Sasha has worked as a television writer and producer, at Walt Disney Studios as Vice President of National Publicity, and has published two children's books, Milo Does Not Like Mornings and Whitney Wins Everything.