#560: How the French Open boycott might change tennis’ pay structure (The GIST Plus gift episode)

#560: How the French Open boycott might change tennis’ pay structure (The GIST Plus gift episode)

June 2, 2026 · 37 min · Episode 560

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Odessa Jenkins and discusses the implications of the French Open boycott on tennis pay structures.

The GIST HQ is cooking up new content IRL this week, so we prepped a fun episode in advance. Today, you’ll hear Steph’s interview with Odessa Jenkins, founder and CEO of the Women’s National Football Conference (WNFC), which was previously only available to The GIST Plus members. After that, El & Steph dig into what’s happened at the French Open and how it might change the future of tennis. If you enjoyed this episode, join the All-Star tier of The GIST Plus to receive bi-weekly The GIST of It bonus episodes, plus access to our Discord channel, where you can chat with our incredible community of fellow GISTers. It’s a win-win. Show notes: Join The GIST Plus The GIST: 📰 Newsletter: Subscribe to The GIST ✉️ Email: pod@thegistsports.com 📷 Instagram: @thegistusa @thegistca @ellenatthegist @stephanierotz

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