Jane McManus
Author and academic specializing in women's sport who comments on pay equity and developments in women's professional sport, including cricket and other leagues.
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Dec 23, 2025 • 26min
US economy better than expected
George Conboy, President of Brighton Securities, analyzes the unexpected boost in the US economy despite low consumer sentiment. Maddie Rogers shares her insights running a vintage shop amidst cautious shoppers and pricing pressures. Dr. Timothy Garvey discusses the FDA's approval of the oral Wegovy weight-loss pill and its potential health impacts. Lastly, Jane McManus highlights the groundbreaking pay equity shift in women's cricket following a successful World Cup, showcasing the growing influence of viewership on pay.
Dec 5, 2024 • 18min
2024's Best Sports Writing
Jane McManus, a prominent sports writer and NYU professor, shares insights from her extensive career and her role as editor of The Year's Best Sports Writing 2024. They discuss the evolving narratives in sports and the prominence of women's sports. McManus recounts a unique journey of a fan turned roller derby participant, emphasizing personal connections in the sport. The dialogue also touches on the camaraderie between tennis legends and critical issues like inclusivity and storytelling in contemporary sports journalism.
