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Kindred Spirits

A weekly Washington Spirit podcast hosted by the RFK Refugees. Join us to hear about all the news on and off the field with your reigning NWSL Champions the Washington Spirit!
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Episodes

Contigo Jenni

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon break down the draw between the Spirit and the Thorns and also review the wild and troubling story with the Spanish FA. They also talk about Kang's recent developments about a training ground for the Spirit. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you w...

Aug 29, 202332 min

Backheel Magic

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network. Ted and Jon review the ending of the Women's World Cup and the Challenge Cup and the 1-1 road draw against the Dash. With only a few games remaining, they look at the path to the postseason for the Spirit in a crowded table. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and y...

Aug 22, 202327 min

Bright Spirit, Dissapointing National Team

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon review the Spirit as they exit the Challenge Cup with a bright future and plenty of players stepping up. They also give their thoughts on the USWNT disappointment and much more! Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show a...

Aug 15, 202342 min

Backups for Backups Needed

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon review two Spirit games as they experience life with 7 missing starters. They find it rough as they try to put together results until the players return post World Cup. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get ex...

Jul 12, 202330 min

Sophia Smith is a Problem

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network. Ted and Jon review an unfortunate last game before the USWNT players depart and they talk about the decisions Vlatko made that we agree with and the one we don't necessarily. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive...

Jun 27, 202330 min

Spirit Rides the Current

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon review a wild comeback for the Washington Spirit and review the road ahead as the team prepares for the World Cup players leaving in July. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over ...

Jun 20, 202330 min

Spirit Roll Over the City of Angels

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network. Ted and Jon review an exciting 2-1 victory over Angel City FC. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your America...

Jun 12, 202320 min

Stalemate Against Gotham

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon review a tough couple of weeks for the Washington Spirit and discuss the 1-1 draw against NY/NJ Gotham. They also talk Metayer's rise and the faltering front 3 for Washington. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and...

May 30, 202326 min

Kang Football Group

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network. Ted and Jon review a smash-and-grab victory out in LA and discuss the new Ownership structure for the Spirit. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch ...

May 19, 202331 min

The Rodman-Sanchez Connection

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon review a thrilling 3-1 victory for the Washington Spirit over the San Deigo Wave as the Rodman continues to dazzle and Sanchez gets on the scoresheet! Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, h...

May 09, 20231 hr 4 min

Spirit don’t lose and Paige Metayer Interview

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network. Ted and Jon review a 1-1 draw on the road in Bridgeview against a Mallory Swanson-less Chicago Red Stars. Jon also talked to Spirit midfielder, Paige Metayer. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head o...

May 02, 202331 min

Rodman and Hatch Show Courage

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon review what they could see from a game of technical issues between the Washington Spirit and North Carolina Courage. They rant about the failures of CBS to provide a proper broadcast and look ahead to the Challenge Cup Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hea...

Apr 18, 202327 min

Swanson's Hard Luck and an Interview w/ Aubrey Kingsbury

Ted and Jon review a surprisingly uninspired 2-0 win for the USWNT over Ireland. They also talk about Mallory Swanson's tough injury and what the prospects of the team are moving forward for the World Cup. Jon also talks to Aubrey Kingsbury of the Washington Spirit to get you ready for the return of NWSL! Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support...

Apr 11, 20231 hr 5 min

Stalemate in the Land of Boruboun

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon review a thrilling 2-2 draw between the Washington Spirit and Louisville. They Ashley Hatch's two goals, the defensive performance and what is coming up for the team heading into the international break. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want ...

Apr 04, 202329 min

Friendly Neighborhood Kingsbury

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon review a intense and physical 1-0 victory for the Washington Spirit over the OL Reign. The also talk about the NWSL broadcasting quality and the future of the team in the 2023 season. They also play the post-game clips and more! Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like wh...

Mar 28, 202347 min

In Mark We Trust?

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon preview the 2023 NWSL Season and opening game despite having zero to actually go on as far as games. They also talk about the defensive predicaments and predictions for the upcoming home opener. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help s...

Mar 21, 202334 min

This Podcast Has Also Been Signed To A Three Year Extension

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon talk about the extension for Dorian Bailey, the signing of Ines Jaurena, the seeming LACK OF DEFENDERS, and recap the SheBelieves Cup thus far. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on ...

Feb 21, 202334 min

NWSL Rolling in Expansion Fees

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon talk about the latest sanctions for Kris Ward, preview some potential signings, and talk about the new Women's Gold Cup and the potential nightmare developing for NWSL. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get ex...

Feb 02, 202330 min

United Spirits vs. Kiwis

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network . Ted and Jon review Turner's purchase of the US Soccer rights and how they did on the last few games. They also talk about the Spirit's performance in the US friendlies and other preseason items. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our s...

Jan 26, 202333 min

Sam Stays

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network! Ted and Jon review the 2023 NWSL draft and the craziest third round in all of human history. They cover the trade of Emily Sonnett to OL Reign, and discuss the new three year contract for defender Sam Staab. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help s...

Jan 19, 202325 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Interview with Tara McKeown, Washington Spirit

In our first interview of 2023 (and the last of 2022 for our Patreon subscribers), Jon sits down with Washington Spirit forward, Tara McKeown. They discuss her transition to the professional game after a successful career at USC, rolling with the punches of the off-the-field drama at the club, and her hopes for 2023. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to ...

Jan 05, 202324 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Audi Field Forever

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network! Ted and Jon come back from their World Cup hibernation to talk about the Washington Spirit moves, from the sideline to the field. Free Agents resigned, galore. We review the schedule framework, with the full schedule hopefully coming soon. They also started like they were going to talk about the NWSL report, but forgot. We're rusty. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get t...

Dec 22, 202226 min

Offseason Nostalgia: Interview with Tori Huster of the Washington Spirit - RFK Refugees Podcast

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to the RFK Refugees Podcast. Jon sits down with Tori Huster of the Washington Spirit to talk about her career at the Washington Spirit and more! Tori Huster - Midfielder Washington Spirit Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon ! Vam...

Dec 15, 202240 min

Offseason Nostalgia: Interview with Ashley Hatch and Ryan Martin - RFK Refugees Podcast

Ted and Jon sit down with Loudoun United coach Ryan Martin to talk about the 2021 season. In a special part two of the episode Jon talks with Ashley Hatch of the Washington Spirit. [00:00] Ryan Martin [29:07] Ashley Hatch Thank you for listening! If you want to hear more from us Subscribe to our podcast and YouTube channel, and support our show on Patreon ! Vamos! RFKRefugees.com...

Dec 08, 20221 hr 1 min

Offseason Nostalgia: Interview with Andi Sullivan - RFK Refugees Podcast

Ted and Jon sit down with Andi Sullivan to talk about the upcoming 2021 NWSL season, being captain, and what she envisions as her future with the Spirit and soccer. They also talk Sacramento food scene. Stick to the end to find out how to win a Washington Spirit jersey!

Dec 01, 202248 min

Offseason Nostalgia: Ashley Sanchez of the Washington Spirit interview - RFK Refugees Podcast

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to the RFK Refugees Podcast. Jon talks to star Forward/Midfielder/? for the Washington Spirit, Ashley Sanchez. They talk about the heavy mantle of being awarded a Future Legend award, why she always shows off her guns even in the winter, and how the season has gone for her so far. You can follow Ashley Sanchez on Instagram . Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you ...

Nov 25, 202215 min

Offseason Nostalgia: Anna Heilferty, Washington Spirit - RFK Refugees Podcast

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to the RFK Refugees Podcast. Jon chats with Spirit Rookie Anna Heilferty about how she ended up at the Spirit, learning a new position while playing at the highest level, and about playing with her favorite player from when she was growing up. You can follow Anna on Instagram and Twitter . Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM, live after every DC United and Washington Spirit game, and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your ...

Nov 17, 202216 min

Interviews Revisited: Aubrey Kingsbury

Hey everyone! We are on hiatus but we wanted to make sure you had a chance to listen to a show you've might've missed in our past. This week, we talked to Aubrey Kingsbury, right before the 2021 NWSL Final. Enjoy!

Nov 10, 202228 min

2022 Season in Review

Hi KS listeners! Sorry, we have been AWOL for a few weeks, but we hope you enjoy this quasi-comprehensive look at the disappointing 2022 season for the Washington Spirit. We discussed the roster situation and where we might look to improve going into next season. Thank you for all your support in 2022.

Oct 25, 20221 hr 14 min

Burn the Rot

Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to Kindred Spirits on the RFK Refugees Podcast Network! Ted and Jon review a season ending loss for the Spirit and take stock of the season and what to look forward to in the future. They also examine the damning report by Sally Yates on the abuse the NWSL and wonder just how the NWSL can come back from this. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts! Thank you for listening! I...

Oct 06, 202241 min
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