Locked On Women's Basketball – Daily Podcast On The WNBA

Breanna Stewart announced that she is joining the New York Liberty on Wednesday. It changes the course of the WNBA forever, host Howard Megdal says. Jackie Powell, The Next's Liberty beat reporter, joins Megdal as the two discuss what it all means for everyone from Sabrina Ionescu to Han Xu, and less enjoyably, for the Seattle Storm. An epic must-listen podcast!

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Nneka Ogwumike is going back where she belongs: the Super Bowl! She joins host Howard Megdal to discuss her return to Michelob ULTRA's Super Bowl ad, along with so much more — her game's evolution, what it has been like to watch her sister Chiney ascend in the media landscape, and what it means, writ large, for the two of them as Black women to represent in areas like advertising, media and, of course, basketball itself.

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The great and versatile Kiki Jefferson of James Madison joins host Howard Megdal on the latest episode of Locked on Women's Basketball. The two discuss the impact of Jefferson's parents on her as a player and a person, what Lancaster means to her, a deep dive into the stats and why they project her as a clear pro prospect, and so much more.

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Host Hunter Cruse is joined by co-host Em Adler for a detailed scouting report on South Carolina’s Aliyah Boston, the consensus No. 1 prospect in the 2023 WNBA Draft.

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The 2023 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament is 50 days away! Lisa Peterson, Chair of the NCAA DI Women's Basketball Committee joins analyst Missy Heidrick to discuss the entire process, from how the committee is put together and what is their role, to metrics, the eye test and selection criteria. Lisa explains how coaches and conference leadership are also at the table during the season and many are talking about one common theme - parity in the women's game.

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Host Jackie Powell is joined by James Kay for a jam packed show. The Chicago Sky did WHAAAAT? First Jackie asks James what he knows about the major news that came out of Chicago regarding their ownership group and executive leadership. And later the pair goes on a journey comparing WNBA Free Agency and what we've seen so far to a high stakes poker game. Which franchises have raised the league's stakes? Which franchises could be folding? Which franchises are making some pretty risky bets?

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Napheesa Collier is redefining what a WNBA offseason looks like. She joins host Howard Megdal to discuss life with her eight-month-old, Mila, what work she's putting in on the basketball court, while divulging her recruiting techniques in this massive WNBA free agency period for the Minnesota Lynx. The discussion about her alma mater, UConn, is also a must-listen for the context of their success and how she views this tumultuous season. Enjoy all things Phee!

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It has been a year when everything — everything — has gone wrong for UConn. Three starters departed for the WNBA. Iconic Paige Bueckers, lost for the season with injury. Azzi Fudd, battling injuries of her own, along with virtually every other member of the team. Geno Auriemma himself, navigating illness and loss, has missed time. Now even Jonathan the Husky is out with an injury, and no timetable for his return.

So... how are they 18-2 and second in the nation? Auriemma explains, talks about the UConn history with Tennessee, and much more.

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Host Howard Megdal is joined by Ohio State head coach Kevin McGuff, whose Buckeyes are off to a 19-1 start despite missing star guard Jacy Sheldon for much of the season. The two discuss Sheldon's imminent return, the incredible defensive stats the entire roster is putting up, Rebeka Mikulasikova's breakout season and the return to campus by Kelsey Mitchell. Don't miss this deep dive into a team that could be Dallas-bound!

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There are five in the Pac-12 teams ranked in the Top 25 AP Poll this week, including #2 Stanford. Can anyone de-thrown Stanford from the top spot in that league? What are the keys to #8 UCLA and #9 Utah continuing their great seasons? The Next's Michelle Smith, longtime WBB journalist and current AP voter joins college basketball analyst Missy Heidrick to discuss what happens next for these teams and others in the Pac-12. They also break down two other west coast teams making waves on the national scene - #17 Gonzaga and UNLV.

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