This week's podcast has a special episode: It's Episode 1 of Throwback, SI's new podcast series on the untold stories of legendary sports moments. This season is on the first FIFA women's World Cup in 1991 and the fascinating U.S. team that played in it. It's an origin story on how the USWNT got started in the mid-1980s and how FIFA finally got its act together and began staging a women's world championship. Interviewees include Michelle Akers, Mia Hamm, Julie Foudy, Carin Gabarra, Anson Dorrance, Kristine Lilly, April Heinrichs, Shannon Higgins-Cirovski, Caitlin Murray, Jean Williams, Linda Medalen, Ellen Wille and Sepp Blatter. SUBSCRIBE to Throwback to listen to the next four episodes, which drop every Thursday through June 6.
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