Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is being scrutinized for her response to a question posed regarding racism and sexuality in the WNBA. Samantha and Joslyn pick up where the conversation left off and discuss what should have been addressed and where Cathy missed the mark.

Samantha and Joslyn are back with a 2 for 1 episode, recapping the last two weeks of WNBA basketball. Post-olympic break has proven rest is needed as some teams hold steady, some improve, and some need drastic help!

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Samantha and Joslyn are back!!! The W took a break for the 2024 Olympics and the ladies are back to recap Team USA Women's Basketball. They highlight memorable moments from the 5x5 historic run and an epic comeback from the 3x3 squad. Spoiler alert...it ends with two medals!

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Joslyn is back with Samantha and ready to talk about the Aces last game before the Olympic break. Also this week, the new Unrivaled league has started revealing the names of some of the players signed on for the W offseason. Also, the ladies recap All-Star weekend and give their breakout awards to some very special winners.

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While Joslyn is away, Samantha is joined by guest co-host Adam aka Kid Professional aka the master behind all of our Beyond the Bleachers visuals. He's here to talk the Rookie of the Year race. The race is close, and he tells us why he believes the race will be down to the wire. He's talking final games yall! Also, Samantha does her best to give her best "Aces vs Everybody" recap, so let her know how she did!

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The Aces are on the road again and racked up another two consecutive wins, including one against Samantha's Washington Mystics. They are now on their longest winning streak this season. The ladies talk the impact that the Point Gawd continues to make and her transition back into the starting lineup. Plus, Caitlin Clark threw the media in a tailspin when she said she the advice she seeks from vets of the league. The ladies talk the complexities of working in a Black woman dominated environment and what that means for young ladies that look like Caitlin. Let us know your thoughts on this controversial topic.

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Samantha and Joslyn are excited to report about the Aces this week because the Point Gawd is back in the lineup and the Aces have won two in a row at home! They never thought this was a feat requiring celebration until this week. In lieu of the always successful endeavor that Camp Day games are, the ladies discuss some new marketing strategies they would like for the league to consider, including a highly requested one directed towards a special league mascot. We see you Big Ellie! Also, is anyone else as obsessed with the post game press conferences as we are?!

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*trigger warning* In this episode, Samantha and Joslyn discuss the importance of mental health. Beyond the Bleachers acknowledges that a healthy body starts with a healthy mind and supports initiatives that aim to promote mental wellness and aid in times of mental crisis. If you are considering suicide or are in a mental health crisis, call 998 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (US only), which provides free and confidential support.

The Aces are really struggling this season, and in this stint of drought Samantha and Joslyn deep dive in to where they think the problems lie. It’s an analysis you do not want to miss. Then the ladies speak on mental health, the important role it plays in competition, and how the W can further support the players because the times are trying! Plus they’re back with two new breakout stars that should be no surprise, because really these two are as consistent as they come. 

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