Not a lot of stories about the betting line of the Women’s World Cup final…
DPB’sKyle Magin andAndrew J. Pridgen pour on the prose withPints and Picks™. Who to wager and what to drink while doing it. Here then, is their point-counterpoint for Sunday’s Women’s World Cup final.
AJ: I remember watching 1999 Women’s World Cup Brandi Chastain Moment live from one of those cheesy indoor/outdoor bars in Pacific Beach that changes ownership every four months.
That moment has evolved over time—endlessly crafted, contextualized and commented. At that second, it was simple, beautiful penalty kick—the exaltation of victory to follow…and, can someone put more Bud Light in my red cup? This guy’s thirsty.
Chastain’s celebration has come be the bold rejoinder to every struggle Friedan inherited, every snarling stereotype Steinem hacked her machete through and every side joke and sneer Hillary had to endure—released, brazen, fully formed as the jersey was ripped away to reveal one glorious clinched fist, tear-streaked, sports…
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