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Tom's out. Jill is in, for now. We got together to pour one out for our homie, Dad Jeans, and talked about our gut reactions.

**Note -- we recorded this on Monday, April 7th. This news is still breaking.

Again, these are our gut reactions and our grasping at logic straws.

Here is a sample of the media coverage so far, representing multiple viewpoints:

Sermanni Dismissed (Grant Wahl)
http://soccer.si.com/2014/04/07/us-womens-soccer-coach-tom-sermanni-fired/

Gulati Sheds Light On Sermanni Firing (Soccer By Ives)
http://www.soccerbyives.net/2014/04/gulati-sermanni-fired.html

USWNT Coach Tom Sermanni Fired: What Happened
http://happygosnarky.wordpress.com/2014/04/07/uswnt-coach-tom-sermanni-fired-what-happened/

Sermanni, Gulati and the veterans: How internal politics still rule USWNT
http://www.soccerwire.com/news/coaching/sermanni-gulati-and-the-veterans-how-internal-politics-still-rule-uswnt/

Tom Sermanni interview on SiriusXM Sports
http://blog.siriusxm.com/2014/04/08/tom-sermanni-taken-by-surprise-over-firing-from-uswmnt/

Fallout After Sermanni's Dismissal (Julie Foudy)
http://espn.go.com/espnw/news-commentary/article/10745415/julie-foudy-examines-shocking-dismissal-uswnt-coach-tom-sermanni-espnw

Women's team addresses coach's firing
http://m.utsandiego.com/news/2014/Apr/08/us-womens-national-team-tom-sermanni-abby-wambach/