The Swim Brief
The Swim Brief
Chris DeSantis
Building Women's Sports Differently: Ted Lasso Season 4
49 minutes Posted Sep 4, 2026 at 12:00 pm.
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Send us Fan Mail Ted Lasso returns with a new challenge: building a women’s team inside a sporting structure created for men. Chris DeSantis and Juliet Suess discuss what the opening episodes of season four reveal about coaching, leadership and the systems surrounding women’s sports. They explore Coach Chilton’s technical strengths and relational blind spots, Rebecca’s failure to consider a woman for the head coaching position, the limitations of copying and pasting from the men’s game, and h...