Hope Solo Speaks

The Legacy of Serena Williams (with Jon Wertheim)

Hope is joined by Sports Illustrated's Jon Wertheim to discuss what Serena Williams has meant to the sport of tennis as she exits the stage. How has her relationship with the fans and media turned from tension to a love affair? What's next for the all-time great?

Is Amateurism Dead in College Sports? (with Nicole Auerbach)

When Hope was a college athlete, it was considered an NCAA impermissible benefit for a school to provide peanut butter on a bagel. Now, recruits are being offered seven figure deals out of high school. How have we gotten here? Hope's joined by award winning college sports journalist Nicole Auerbach to answer that question, talk about what's next, and how we should feel about the state of play.

All-Time US Soccer Starting XI (with Alexi Lalas)

Hope is joined by former USMNT star and Fox Sports Soccer Analyst Alexi Lalas as they attempt to do the impossible: create a starting XI of the greatest US soccer players of all time, regardless of gender.

Hope Solo Returns

Hope opens up about her time in Hope Valley Treatment facility and the circumstances that brought her there.

Trailer: The Return of Hope Solo Speaks

Hope Solo Speaks returns Thursdays beginning August 18th.

Supporting Trans Athletes (with Erica Sullivan)

Hope is joined by Olympic Silver medalist and University of Texas women's swimmer Erica Sullivan who recently placed third against Lia Thomas, a transgender athlete, in the 500 freestyle at the 2022 Women's NCAA Championships. Although Lia has received a ton of backlash, Erica expresses her support for Lia's journey and shares her own story as an LGBTQ athlete on this week's edition of Hope Solo Speaks.

Life & Basketball (with Jason “The JET” Terry)

Hope is joined by NBA and NCAA champion Jason Terry to discuss his outstanding basketball career, defeating LeBron and the Miami Heat in the 2011 NBA Finals, and the rise of basketball in his hometown Seattle. Jason also won the NCAA tournament in 1997 and recalls the run his Arizona Wildcats made to become champions, and how that victory in particular holds one of the most special moments of his life.

Athletes & Mental Health (with Ryan Leaf and Dr. Carrie Hastings)

Hope is joined by former No. 2 overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft Ryan Leaf, and Los Angeles Rams Mental Health Clinician Dr. Carrie Hastings to discuss the importance of mental health in life and athletics. Ryan shares his story of how mental health derailed his entire career. He’s now an advocate for destigmatizing mental health. Dr. Hastings discusses how she’s helped the Super Bowl Champion L.A. Rams and other athletes on seeking better ways to take care of their mental health.

Changing The World’s Perspective (with Haven Shepherd)

Hope is joined by U.S. Paralympian Swimmer, Haven Shepherd, to discuss her life as an amputee athlete, surviving a family suicide bombing, and her path to becoming an incredible swimmer, model, and motivational speaker. Hear how Haven overcame the many obstacles she faced in life and is now embracing her journey all the way to the Olympics. Plus, Hope discusses how her own story has been perceived throughout her career.

Why The Equal Pay Settlement Is Not Enough (with Carli Lloyd)

On the debut episode, Hope lays out why she feels heartbroken and disappointed by the USWNT's equal pay settlement with US Soccer. Longtime teammate and friend, Carli Lloyd, joins the conversation to discuss the work that's left to do to repair the wrongs, rebuilding the culture of the team, and her life after retirement.