Burn It All Down Podcast
1) Interview: Alison Mariella Désir, author of Running While Black
In this episode, Shireen Ahmed interviews Alison Mariella Désir, endurance athlete, activist, mental health advocate and author of the book Running While Black. They talk about Alison's writing proces...Show More
2) Q+A from NASSH Conference
This episode of Burn It All Down was recorded in front of a live audience on May 26, 2025, at the North American Society for Sports History’s annual conference, which took place at the Canadian Museum...Show More
3) Ep 269: Live from the North American Society for Sports History (NASSH)
This episode of Burn It All Down was recorded in front of a live audience on May 26, 2025, at the North American Society for Sports History’s annual conference, which took place at the Canadian Museum...Show More
4) Q+A from Bowling Green
This episode of Burn It All Down was recorded in front of a live audience at Bowling Green State University on March 27, 2025.We’re back...for a single live show. If you have not heard the show itself...Show More
5) Ep 268: Live from Bowling Green State University
This episode of Burn It All Down was recorded in front of a live audience at Bowling Green State University on March 27, 2025.We’re back...for a single live show. We are not resuming weekly shows at t...Show More
6) Ep. 267: Burn On, Not Out
In this episode, the whole team -- Lindsay Gibbs, Amira Rose Davis, Shireen Ahmed, Brenda Elsey and Jessica Luther -- is together. First they discuss upcoming Halloween costumes. Then, they share a ve...Show More
7) Interview: Sam Coffey and Ellie Jean on their first NWSL Season
In this episode, Amira Rose Davis interviews her former students, Ellie Jean of Gotham FC and Sam Coffey of the Portland Thorns, about their first season in the NWSL. They also talk about how their co...Show More
8) Ep. 266: Buckle Up! It's the Fall Sports Mayhem Mash-Up Whip-Around
In this episode, Amira Rose Davis, Jessica Luther and Lindsay Gibbs recap the current madness of fall sports. But first, they share memorable moments from their live show at the University of Notre Da...Show More
9) Interview: Jack Swarbrick, Athletic Director at the University of Notre Dame, on the Challenges and Opportunities of Collegiate Athletics' Programs
In this episode, Amira Rose Davis and Brenda Elsey interview Jack Swarbrick, Athletic Director at the University of Notre Dame. They discuss the modern challenges and opportunities of running an athle...Show More
10) Ep. 265: Live from Notre Dame on Protecting Labor in Sport
In this episode, Jessica Luther, Amira Rose Davis, Shireen Ahmed, Lindsay Gibbs, and Brenda Elsey are live at the University of Notre Dame. First they share their favorite Notre Dame trivia. Then, the...Show More