Coach Jackie J launches podcast focusing on women's sports
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 12:41 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
Jackie Johnston, known as Coach Jackie J, will launch her podcast "Is She Game?" on October 9. The show aims to blend sports, entertainment, and pop culture, focusing on women’s sports narratives. Johnston, recently included in the 2026 TIME100 Creators List, has gained a significant following for her advocacy and content on social media. The podcast will feature guests from the LGBTQ+ community and aims to deepen fan engagement in women's sports. The debut episode will include tennis legend Billie Jean King as a guest.
- •Jackie Johnston has over 1.45 million followers on social media.
- •The podcast will be released every Friday on all platforms.
- •Guests will include prominent figures like Billie Jean King.
- •Johnston aims to highlight diverse voices in women’s sports.
- •Her platform stems from a desire to engage with fans authentically.
- 12:41 PMYahoo Sports — Coach Jackie J built a women's sports community. Now she's launching a podcast.
"If you’re a fan of women’s sports on social media, you’ve seen Jackie Johnston. And now, you can listen to her in longform.
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