In this episode, Riley welcomes Caitlyn Jenner to discuss a number of transgender issues in sports. They discuss the rise of transgender identity, the challenges faced by women in sports, the need to protect women's sports, legal issues and lawsuits, criticism and labels. Caitlyn emphasizes the importance of fair competition and the preservation of women's sports while acknowledging the complexities of transgender inclusion. 

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In this episode, Riley welcomes CJ Pearson, a young conservative running for office in Georgia. He shares his background and motivation for getting involved in politics. The discuss the importance of engaging young voters and reaching across boundaries to grow the Republican party. CJ emphasizes the need for a new generation of America First leadership and the fight against radical left-wing policies.

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In this episode, Riley welcomes Michael Markey Jr. to discuss his campaign for US Congress in Michigan's third district. He shares his motivation for running, including his opponent's extreme views on abortion and other issues. The conversation covers topics such as education, transgender issues, women's rights, and the importance of flipping blue seats to red. Markey emphasizes the need for individual choice and parental involvement in decision-making. He also encourages listeners to support candidates who uphold their values and hold them accountable.

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In this conversation, former NCAA Swimming Champion, Marshi Smith joins Riley to discuss the importance of advocating for women and girls in sports. They highlight the need for fair competition, respect, and equal treatment in athletics. They also address the fear and resistance faced by administrators and the impact of transgender participation on male athletics. The conversation emphasizes the role of the NCAA and the responsibility of administrators to protect the integrity of women's sports. Marshi Smith shares her experience co-founding the Independent Council on Women's Sports and encourages individuals to take action and raise awareness.

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In this episode of the Gaines for Girls podcast, Riley discusses a lawsuit with attorney May Mailman and members of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority at the University of Wyoming. The sorority sisters are suing their organization for admitting a male who identifies as a woman. The district court's decision against the women is being appealed. The episode explores the support and opposition they've encountered, the impact on their sorority experience, and the broader implications for women's spaces. 

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Sophia Lorey, a former college athlete, talks to Riley about her experience playing college soccer and the importance of women's sports. She shares her story of speaking out at a public forum and the subsequent lawsuit filed to protect her freedom of speech. Tyson Langhofer, the Director of the Center for Academic Freedom, explains the legal aspects of the case and the significance of defending free speech. The conversation also touches on the Connecticut case involving transgender athletes and the recent win in that lawsuit.

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Rep. Gary Klick joins Riley to discuss the importance of the SAFE Act in Ohio and the need to protect women's sports and prevent life-altering care for children. The bill passed with overwhelming support but was vetoed by Governor Mike DeWine, leading to questions about his motives. Concerns with gender-affirming care and the potential for overriding the veto are discussed. The conversation also touches on the spiritual battle underlying cultural issues and the importance of balancing grace and truth. Representative Klick addresses the underreporting of the issue and shares his message to Ohioans and colleagues.

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In this episode of the Gaines for Girls podcast, Riley interviews Sage Steele, a former ESPN anchor and host. They discuss Steele's experiences at ESPN, her decision to stand up for herself, and her views on cancel culture. Steele shares her disappointment with ESPN's coverage of various stories and the division she feels is being created in sports. She also hints at an exciting upcoming project!

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In this episode of the Gaines for Girls podcast, Senator Tommy Tuberville joins Riley to discuss the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act. They address accusations of transphobia and bigotry made by Democratic members of Congress, the impact of the Biden administration's policies, and the regressive effects on Title IX. Sen. Tuberville emphasizes the importance of sports in teaching life lessons and criticizes the unfairness of a man receiving a women's volleyball scholarship. They also discuss financial disparities in college sports, the impact of the transfer portal, and a lawsuit against the NCAA for unequal distribution of funds.

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In this episode, Riley interviews former football player and college football analyst, David Pollack. They discuss their SEC backgrounds, their careers as athletes, and their transition into post-athletic careers. Pollack shares his journey from college football to ESPN, the pressures of the TV industry, and his support for women's sports. He also talks about his podcast, "Family Goals," and his family foundation's work with the homeless community.

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