Awful Announcing Podcast

Host Brandon Contes interviews Heather O'Reilly, 2015 Women's World Cup champ, three-time Olympic gold medalist, and Fox soccer analyst. Brandon and Heather discuss a wide range of topics including the Women's World Cup and the USWNT, Grant Wahl's impact on soccer in the U.S., being on stage with Taylor Swift, Megan Rapinoe's retirement, and more.For even more discussion, head over to awfulannouncing.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, LinkedIn, TikTok, Bluesky, and YouTube: @awfulannouncing.-:36: Flying to Sydney-1:53: Acclimatizing to the time difference-3:42: Transitioning from playing to broadcasting-5:57: Balance between being a fan and being impartial with the USWNT on broadcasts-8:30: Retiring from play in 2019 and coming back in 2022-11:18: Does broadcasting help fill the void of playing?-13:17: Does playing/coaching help with broadcasting and vice versa?-16:08: Thoughts about making a comeback to the USWNT-18:59: Winning the 2015 Women’s World Cup-22:08: Grant Wahl and his imp