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- WNBA Preseason Takeaways | Caitlin Clark, New Rosters & BIG Questions Ahead
WNBA preseason is officially here, and we’re already getting some major clues about how this season could unfold.
On today’s episode, Sophia Jones breaks down the biggest storylines from early matchups:
- Caitlin Clark’s return and evolving role with the Fever
- Liberty’s new system and how their stars will mesh
- Chicago Sky’s completely revamped roster debut
- Phoenix Mercury adjusting without Satou Sabally
- Injury challenges for the Lynx and opportunities for young players
- LA Sparks roster battles and preseason auditions
- Seattle Storm’s fresh identity heading into the season
Plus, we dive into the latest women’s basketball movement, including international updates and top recruiting news.
Preseason might not count in the standings—but it tells you a LOT
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28 min - Indiana Fever TAKE OVER National Games + Sparks Playoff Push & Malonga Breakout?
The WNBA is leveling up in a BIG way for 2026—and the Indiana Fever are right at the center of it all. On today’s episode of Locked On Women’s Basketball, Kalia Butler (Chicago Sky sideline reporter) and Sophia Jones (Portland Fire radio analyst) break down the biggest storylines heading into the new season: 🏀 Segment 1: National TV Takeover The Fever will have ALL 44 games nationally televised this season—yes, every single one. We react to the full TV schedule rollout, including how it compares to teams like the Wings, Liberty, Aces, and Sparks. Plus: Is the league spreading exposure the right way? And will fans be able to keep up with games across ABC, ESPN, Prime Video, ION, CBS, NBC, and more? 🏀 Segment 2: Sparks Playoff Chances Can Nneka Ogwumike help lead the Sparks back to the postseason? We break down their veteran-heavy roster, key additions, and how new head coach Chris DeMarco could shape this team’s identity. 🏀 Segment 3: Dominique Malonga’s Moment After receiving FIBA clearance, Dominique Malonga is officially ready for the 2026 season. With Seattle in transition and injuries opening opportunities, could this be her breakout year?
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29 min - South Carolina’s UNREAL Roster Retention + Lynx Shake-Up & Team USA Gets TOUGH Draw
South Carolina is doing something in today’s transfer portal era that almost feels impossible… they kept EVERYONE. 👀
In this episode:
- Why South Carolina is the ONLY SEC women’s basketball program with zero portal departures
- The culture, relationships, and roster continuity behind Dawn Staley’s powerhouse
- Key returners, incoming freshmen, and what it means for a title run next season
Plus:
🏀 The Minnesota Lynx are going to look VERY different in 2026- Major roster departures and new additions
- Napheesa Collier injury update
- What to expect from Cheryl Reeve’s squad
🌍 Team USA lands in a LOADED FIBA World Cup group
- China rematch headlines group play
- Sue Bird and Kara Lawson reactions
- Breaking down the biggest challenges ahead
⏱️ Timestamps:
0:00 Show Open & Intro[Segment 1] South Carolina’s Historic Retention[Segment 2] Lynx Roster Overhaul[Segment 3] Team USA FIBA BreakdownEverydayer Club
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29 min - Audi Crooks’ Transfer SHAKES the Big 12 + Aces Dynasty Talk
Audi Crooks is headed to Oklahoma State—and she might be the centerpiece of one of the most intriguing roster rebuilds in women’s college basketball 👀
On today’s episode of Locked On Women’s Basketball, Kalia Butler (Chicago Sky sideline reporter) and Sophia Jones (Portland Fire radio analyst) break down the biggest storylines across the game:
🏀 Segment 1: Audi Crooks Commits to Oklahoma State
- Crooks stays in the Big 12 after a dominant career at Iowa State
- Averaged 25.8 PPG on 64.9% shooting last season
- Reported $1.4M NIL deal 💰
- How she and Florida transfer Liv McGill fit in Jacie Hoyt’s system
- Can Oklahoma State turn portal chaos into a contender?
🔥 Segment 2: Can the Las Vegas Aces Dynasty Continue?
- A’ja Wilson signs a historic supermax deal
- Core of Wilson, Young, Gray & Jewell Loyd stays intact
- Chennedy Carter joins the squad—what does she bring?
- Dana Evans injury impact
- Is this still the most efficient team in the WNBA?
🌵 Segment 3: Can Phoenix Replace Satou Sabally?
- Mercury lose their leading scorer
- Can DeWanna Bonner, Kahleah Copper & others step up?
- Health concerns and roster depth questions
- Will Phoenix compete in a stacked league?
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28 min - Caitlin Clark REDEMPTION Season + WNBA Training Camp Takeaways
Is Caitlin Clark about to take an even bigger this year?
On today’s episode of Locked On Women’s Basketball, Kalia Butler (Chicago Sky sideline reporter) and Sophia Jones (Portland Fire radio analyst) break down why Clark could surpass her historic rookie season—and what’s changed heading into WNBA training camp.
We dive into:
Clark’s improved health outlook and evolving role alongside Kelsey Mitchell and Aliyah Boston
Key roster updates and injury impacts across the league
How Angel Reese fits with Atlanta’s fast-paced system
Plus:
Expansion teams on the rise, including Golden State’s blueprint for success
Portland’s innovative system inspired by modern player development trends
EuroLeague Women recap, including Emma Meesseman making history with another title
📊 Caitlin Clark Rookie Season Stats:
19.2 PPG | 8.4 APG (league leader) | 5.7 RPG
WNBA record: 337 assists | 122 threes (rookie record)
Will she top it all in 2025?
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29 min - Chicago Sky FREE AGENCY MASTERCLASS | Skylar Diggins Changes EVERYTHING | UCLA + More
The Chicago Sky didn’t just have a good offseason — they might’ve hit the FREE AGENCY JACKPOT.
On today’s episode of Locked On Women’s Basketball, Kalia Butler (Chicago Sky sideline reporter) and Shimmy Miller break down how Chicago is going ALL-IN on a win-now model — starting with the addition of Skylar Diggins-Smith and what she brings to the offense, leadership, and structure.
We also dive into:
- Chicago’s key additions: Azurá Stevens, DiJonai Carrington, Rickea Jackson & Gabriela Jaquez
- How the new pieces fit with the returning core (Kamilla Cardoso, Courtney Vandersloot & more)
- Can this roster actually contend for a championship?
PLUS:
- UCLA makes HISTORY in the WNBA Draft with a record-breaking class
- What’s next for the Bruins after losing elite talent to the league
- A’ja Wilson’s record-setting deal and how it resets the WNBA market
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29 min - A’ja Wilson Gets RECORD $5M Deal + Aces Make BIG Moves | WNBA Free Agency Breakdown
NO ONE is more deserving than A’ja Wilson to become the highest-paid player in WNBA history — and now it’s official.
On today’s episode of Locked On Women’s Basketball, Sophia Jones breaks down A’ja Wilson’s historic 3-year, $5 million fully guaranteed supermax deal with the Las Vegas Aces — what it means for the league, her legacy, and what could be next for the four-time MVP.
We also dive into:
- The Aces’ latest roster moves, including Chennedy Carter’s training camp deal and how she fits into a LOADED backcourt
- Key WNBA free agency signings across the league (Odyssey Sims, Alysha Clark, Betnijah Laney-Hamilton & more)
- Transfer portal shakeups in women’s college basketball — major names heading to LSU, UCLA, Ole Miss, and beyond
From historic contracts to roster reshaping, we’ve got you covered.
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29 min - WNBA Free Agency SHOCKER: Natasha Cloud Deserves More Attention
Natasha Cloud might be the MOST overlooked free agent in the WNBA right now — and we’re breaking down exactly why
On today’s episode of Locked On Women’s Basketball, Kalia Butler (Chicago Sky sideline reporter) and WNBA analyst Sophia Jones dive into:
- Why Natasha Cloud deserves WAY more attention in free agency
- The top available free agents, including Tina Charles, Emma Meesseman, Aari McDonald, and Tiffany Hayes- Why Caitlin Clark & Raven Johnson could become one of the most fascinating teammate duos in the league- The real conversation around online criticism and player experiences- Other exciting teammate storylines — including Azzi Fudd & Paige Bueckers reuniting- The growing issue of WNBA draft picks getting waived due to limited roster spots
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29 min - Nneka Ogwumike RETURNS to LA | Free Agency + WNBA Draft Invitees
Nneka Ogwumike is heading back to the Los Angeles Sparks — and it could change everything.
After a five-year playoff drought, the Sparks are making serious “win now” moves by bringing back their former MVP. We break down how Ogwumike’s leadership, efficiency, and experience could immediately translate to wins in LA — and what it means for the rest of the roster.
Plus, we dive into:
- The Sparks’ aggressive roster moves, including trade talks involving Ariel Atkins and Rickea Jackson
- Why Jackie Young re-signing with the Las Vegas Aces is a HUGE deal
- Other key WNBA free agency updates around the league
- Early WNBA Draft storylines and why UCLA prospects could dominate
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29 min - WNBA Core List DROPPED + Nneka to the Lynx?! | Transfer Portal Eligibility Questions
The WNBA just released its official list of Core Players for the season… but don’t get it twisted — that doesn’t mean everyone is staying put.
In today’s episode:
- We break down the FULL Core Player list and what it actually means for teams and contracts
- Why the Core designation does NOT guarantee a supermax — and how trades complicate everything
- The final year of current core eligibility rules and what changes could be coming
Then things get interesting…
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- Reported Lynx visit sparks major speculation
- What a pairing with Napheesa Collier could look like
- Why this could shift the balance of power in the league
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- Meanwhile, Madina Okot gets denied eligibility despite a complicated path to the NCAA
- What these cases say about consistency (or lack of it) in college basketball
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