In this episode, Khristina is joined by Notre Dame women’s basketball coach Niele Ivey. Niele shares her journey in women’s basketball, from player to assistant and head coach. She discusses the growing support for women’s sports, building team chemistry, and the lessons she learned from mentor Muffet McGraw. The conversation covers leadership, the WNBA’s evolution, and the impact of NIL on college athletes. Ivey also shares her pride in her son, NBA player Jaden Ivey, and her dedication to developing her team’s success both on and off the court.

 

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams 

 

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CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore 

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

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This week, we dive into the upcoming Women's College Basketball season with analyst Chelsea Sherrod. We discuss the top contenders like UConn and South Carolina, the impact of key recruits such as Olivia Vukosa, and how transfer portal acquisitions are shaking up the landscape, including MiLaysia Fulwiley to LSU and Olivia Miles to TCU. Chelsea shares her "way too early" prediction for the 2026 champions.

Then we've got TwinBackcourt, Mia and Mya Pauldo from the University of Tennessee. They discuss their SEC journey, what made Tennessee the right choice, and their upbringing in a basketball-focused household. The twins also talk about their historic multi-year NIL deal and navigating the spotlight from a reality show while sharing their hopes for the current season.

 

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams 

 

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! 

 

 

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore 

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

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This week, Ole Miss Women’s Basketball head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin, affectionately known as Coach Yo, reflects on eight seasons of building the Rebels into a competitive program. She talks about what makes the SEC such a special conference, the excitement of landing Cotie McMahon—one of the most sought-after players in the transfer portal—and watching Sira Thierno step into her second year. She also shares her pride in leading the Bahamian national team and their plans for the 2028 Olympics.

 

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams 

 

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! 

 

 

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore 

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

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As the 2025–26 women’s college basketball season tips off, Khristina sits down with UCLA stars and sisters Lauren and Sienna Betts. Fresh off a Final Four run, Lauren reflects on the team’s journey and her role as a leader, while freshman Sienna—one of the top recruits in the nation—shares her excitement about forging her own identity beyond being Lauren’s younger sister. The Betts duo opens up about growing up in a sports-driven family, what it’s like playing together as sisters, and their experiences with high-profile brand partnerships like New Balance and Unrivaled. They also share what fans can expect from UCLA this season, both on and off the court.

 

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams 

 

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CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore 

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

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This week, Khristina is joined by LaChina Robinson and Terrika Foster-Brasby to discuss the WNBA season's end and the Las Vegas Aces' historic finals win. They unpack A'ja Wilson's performance, Becky Hammon's coaching strategies, and team dynamics, reflecting on what worked and what didn't. They discuss what's happening with the coaches, highlighting Kristi Toliver's debut as a head coach and whether Sandy Brondello is a good fit for the Dallas Wings. Then in Angel news... Angel Reese is gaining popularity in the fashion industry. 

 

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams 

 

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! 

 

 

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore 

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

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This week, Khristina is joined by basketball analyst Natalie Esquire. They discuss the WNBA Finals matchup between the Las Vegas Aces and the Phoenix Mercury. Plus, Napheesa Collier's bold statements made during Lynx exit interviews regarding league leadership and officiating concerns.

They also delve into the New York Liberty's exit interviews and coaching changes, as well as the recent firing of Dallas Wings coach Chris Koclanes. The conversation culminates in a preview of the finals, analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of both teams.

 

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams 

 

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! 

 

 

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore 

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

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In this episode, Khristina and SB Nation WNBA senior writer Noa Dalzell break down the latest news in women’s basketball. They discuss A’ja Wilson earning her fourth WNBA MVP, coaching changes with the New York Liberty and Seattle Storm, Kara Lawson becoming head coach of the U.S. Women’s National Basketball team, and preview the WNBA semifinals.

 

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams 

 

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! 

 

 

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore 

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

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Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White joins Khristina to talk about returning to the Fever this season after a decade, coaching stars like Kelsey Mitchell, Aliyah Boston, and Caitlin Clark, what separates generational talent, and leading her team through a deep playoff run. 

 

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams 

 

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! 

 

 

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore 

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Khristina welcomes sports reporter Maria Marino to talk all things WNBA playoffs, from key first-round storylines to the players and teams making the biggest impact. Then, Phoenix Mercury rookie guard Monique Akoa Makani joins the show to share her path to the league, how she’s settling into her first season, and what it means to be part of the Phoenix Mercury’s playoff push.

 

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams 

 

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! 

 

 

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore 

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

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Khristina is joined by friends of the show and analysts Terrika Foster Brasby and Myles Ehrlich to break down the revamped postseason format and explore the championship paths for several top contenders. The trio dives into the Minnesota Lynx's dominant regular season, the Las Vegas Aces hitting peak form at just the right time, and the Atlanta Dream’s impressive resurgence under rookie head coach Karl Smesko. They also examine the challenges facing the defending champions, the New York Liberty, and assess the playoff outlook for other contenders such as the Golden State Valkyrie, Indiana Fever, Phoenix Mercury, and Seattle Storm.

 

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams 

 

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! 

 

 

 

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore 

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.