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Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville Podcast
Welcome to the written companion to the Butchertown Rundown podcast covering everything relating to the NWSL's Racing Louisville football club featuring recaps, exclusive interviews, and more.
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Episodes
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastExtra Cut 9: Hang it in the Louvre!
It has happened! Racing has beaten Portland in the regular season and OL Reign in the Challenge Cup semifinals and they did it all in the span of 5 days! Now…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 32: A Pee Boot On the Moon
Finally, at long last, the whole crew is back together again and there is so much to talk about. Tom, Bekki, and Kaitlyn discuss what's good, bad, and…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 31: Welcome Back, Welcome Back, Welcome Back
This week Kaitlyn returns to the podcast and Bekki has the week off. She and Tom discuss Racing's 3-0 Challenge Cup loss to Kansas City, what needs to happen…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 30: Going the Distance
Kaitlyn may still be in New Zealand, but Bekki and Tom are home and ready to discuss Racing's first entry into the Challenge Cup playoffs and all the World Cup…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 29: Just the Facts
This week it's just Tom and Bekki holding down the fort as Kaitlyn flies away to New Zealand for the World Cup. The most recent Kansas City game is discussed…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 28: Snakes and Werewolves and Full Moons, Oh My!
This week Tom, Bekki, and Kaitlyn recap Racing's loss against the North Carolina Courage and their frustrating draw with OL Reign. We also discuss Coach Kim's…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 27: Don't Stop Me Now
This week Bekki & Kaitlyn discuss Racing's recent success, Savannah DeMelo going to the World Cup, and how the team will fare during the World Cup break. We…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastExtra Cut 8: Abby Erceg or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Kentucky
In this special new Extra Cut, Tom, Kaitlyn, and Bekki talk to Abby Erceg about Racing's growth throughout the season, how to be an effective leader, and being…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 26: Let the Bodies Hit the Floor
Bekki, Tom, and Kaitlyn discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of Racing's past 3 games, as well as the team's identity and the importance of the Challenge…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 25: Three Is the Magic Number
The dog days are over for Racing as Kaitlyn, Bekki, and Tom discuss Big Purp's three big consecutive wins. Everything from Racing's KC masterpiece to Sav…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 24: Reclaim the Bigness of the Purp
Tom, Bekki, and Kaitlyn have a group therapy session to process Racing's tough loss to Orlando. Then we discuss our thoughts on the season so far and what…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastExtra Cut 7B: Set Fire to the Reign
In the second half of our Extra Cut, Tom, Bekki & Kaitlyn talk - or rather shout - about Racing's draw with OL Reign. We laugh. We cry. Tom does an Elvis…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastExtra Cut 7A: Talking with Racing GM Ryan Dell
In part one of this week's special Extra Cut episode, we talk to Racing's new general manager Ryan Dell. He's been in Louisville for about a month and Dell…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 23: You Gotta Hold On featuring Taylor Vincent
Equalizer writer and photographer Taylor Vincent joins Kaitlyn, Tom, and Bekki to discuss Racing's less-than-stellar matches in L.A. and Portland. As a former…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 22: Air Kiwi Takes Flight
This week Bekki and Kaitlyn recap Racing’s draw with the Washington Spirit, preview the team’s upcoming matches against Angel City and Portland, and discuss…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastExtra Cut 6: Talking with Lauren Milliet
In this special episode, Kaitlyn and Bekki talk to Racing midfielder Lauren Milliet about the team's start to the 2023 season - including that very creative…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 21: Do We Have Swagger Now?!
In this episode Kaitlyn, Tom, and Bekki react to Racing's opening match against the Houston Dash, celebrate our amazing new sponsorship by the Lavender Legion…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastExtra Cut 5: Talking with Assistant Coach Bev Yanez
Kaitlyn and Bekki sit down with Racing's new assistant coach to talk about her move to Louisville, how her former career in the NWSL influences her coaching…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 20: Guess Who's Back
We're back and, trust us, we are just as surprised as you are. After the shocking heartbreak and disgust that came with the release of the investigative…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 19: Sweet Victory
Two episodes in a row where we discuss an awesome win! What a treat! Tom & Bekki discuss everything about Racing's big trip out west that included a loss in…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 18: One Weekend, Two Big Wins
We may be crying, but this time they're tears of joy! Racing earned two massive wins in just one weekend! First, they shut out the Orlando Pride for their…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 17: The Reverse Werewolf
Well, that could have gone better. Tom and Bekki discuss another catastrophic loss for Racing and what it means for the players, the coach, and the front…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 16: Fill the Fam Postmortem With Michael Shaw
Well, that wasn't fun. We had to reconvene a week early to discuss the very unpleasant 4-0 loss against the Red Stars. Sure, that match stung, but what - if…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 15B: A Magical Panacea
Between the Women's Cup and the Houston Dash draw, there's been SO MUCH SOCCER. Seven matches in Lynn Family Stadium plus Racing's trip down to Texas! So Tom…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 15A: Fill the Fam? Fill the Pod! Featuring Jaelin Howell and Jeff Greer
Fill the Fam for Racing Louisville is coming up on Saturday and everyone's looking to beat last year's attendance record! To celebrate this momentous occasion…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 14: Flowers, Formations, and Firings
We've made it to the other side of Hell Week and Tom and Bekki have a lot to say about Racing's most recent results, formation changes, and the coaching…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 13: V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N
Summer vacation is over! After a week off, Racing players are back in town preparing for Hell Week (Trademark Tom Benson) when Louisville faces off against 3…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 12b: You Gotta Know When to Hold 'Em, Know When to Fold 'Em
In the second half of this week's episode, Tom and Bekki discuss the Daytona Soccer Fest draw against Orlando and the loss to Gotham. In spite of everything…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 12a: She's a Keeper! - Talking with Katie Lund
This is an episode no Racing fan will want to miss. Katie Lund talks frankly about the state of the team, locker room chemistry, and where she thinks Racing is…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 11b: The Head and the Heart Part 2
It's part two of our mega episode! Last time we discussed Ebony Salmon's trade and our concerns about Racing. Now we're discussing your questions on topics…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 11a: The Head and the Heart Part 1
The Ebony Salmon trade has pushed all other topics aside and Tom and Bekki dive deep into our thoughts, our concerns, and our feelings while trying to find the…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 10: Answer to an Answer
Tom and Bekki talk about Racing's close loss to Angel City and the rally to draw the Washington Spirit. We also mull over some of the recent roster changes and…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 9: My Worst Day Fishin'
It's been a bad streak for Racing. After back-to-back wins, the team has now faced back-to-back losses. Despite listener recommendations, we did not spend two…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 8: Three Games, Eight Days, Seven Points
Racing has completed a marathon of games and exceeded everyone's expectations. This is a team that's clicking and it's fun to see. But before Tom and Bekki…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 7: In This Cosmic Universe
This week, Tom and Bekki discuss the first two regular season games including the 2-2 draw against OL Reign, discuss Racing's upcoming matches, and figure out…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastExtra Cut 4: Werewolves of Louisville
Tom and Bekki preview the regular season by discussing the schedule in-depth and revisiting our first episode resolutions. We also discuss the merits of having…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 6: The Glass is Full with Special Guest Jeff Greer
The one and only Jeff Greer joins Tom and Bekki to talk about that draw against Chicago, Racing's Challenge Cup VIP, and how the club mentality has shifted…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 5: Finally It Has Happened To Me
Racing finally gets a win in the Challenge Cup! It's enough to send Bekki and Tom into song. Tom also gets the name of the team and our state correct! It's a…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastExtra Cut 3: Talking with Captain Gemma Bonner
In this special Extra Cut interview, we talk to Racing Louisville captain Gemma Bonner about the new captain's group, how to be a leader on and off the pitch…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 4: Talkin' KC with Casey
Tom and Bekki are joined by the illustrious soccer genius and co-host of Soccer City Radio, Casey Whitfield, to discuss what we saw in Racing's first match of…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 3: Roster Rundown
In this episode, Bekki and Tom take a closer look at Racing's roster and talk about which lines are the strongest, which still need some work, and who we think…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastExtra Cut 2: Talking with Midfielder and USWNT Player Jaelin Howell
It's another bonus episode of BTRD! In this episode, Bekki talks to Jaelin Howell. Jaelin is a back-to-back MAC Hermann trophy winner and most recently…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastExtra Cut 1: Talking with Midfielder Savannah DeMelo
Bonus episode!! In this very special edition of Butchertown Rundown, Bekki interviews rookie midfielder Savannah DeMelo about her first impressions of the…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 2: Challenge Cup Bonanza
In this episode, Bekki gives a behind the scenes look at Racing's first intrasquad scrimmage of the year, Tom gives a preview of the Challenge Cup, and we end…
Butchertown Rundown: A Racing Louisville PodcastEpisode 1: New Season Resolutions
New season, new podcast! Tom and Bekki provide introductions, give the rundown on the podcast, and share new season resolutions for the things they'd most like…