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

The WNBA's future is in great hands if you look at this year's Rookie of the Year Candidates, which is exactly what Gabe and Amy did on this episode. The duo looked at Crystal Dangerfield of the Minnesota Lynx, Chennedy Carter of the Atlanta Dream, Satou Sabally of the Dallas Wings, and Julie Allemand of the Indiana Fever. The Miami crew also broke down the race for the 8-seed by looking at the last few games of the season for Dallas, Indiana, Atlanta, and Washington.

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Erica L. Ayala takes you inside the wubble to hear from the Minnesota Lynx after a critical defeat over rivals, the Los Angeles Sparks. She also brings you sounds from the Chicago Sky reacting to Courtney Vandersloot braking the WNBA assist record in a single game formerly held by Ticha Penichiero. Read more about the amazing Portuguese passer in Courtside by Lyndsey D'Archangelo.

Erica also gives you Players of the Week, Players of the Month, Rookie of the Month and Coach of the Month as announced by the league. SPOILER: One of the players receiving honors is her ROY pick as of now.

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The WNBA took their fight for social justice to another level by sitting out two days of games last week. Gabe and Amy discussed what the WNBA decision means, what each of us can do to push their message, and get into all the basketball from last week. They start off by talking about the WNBA's day of reflection. Then, the Miami Monday crew broke down the race for the 4-seed between the Minnesota Lynx, the Phoenix Mercury, and the Chicago Sky. Finally, they broke down the Dallas Wings' playoff push and future with Arike Ogunbowale. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rock Auto: Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Manscaped: Go to Manscaped.com and use code LOCKED to get 20% Off and Free Shipping. Manscaped is #1 in men’s below the belt grooming and offers precision-engineered tools for your family jewels. Built Bar: Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get $10 off your first order.

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Host Howard Megdal is joined by Bailey Johnson, Atlanta Dream beat reporter for The Next. The two discuss Elizabeth Williams and her powerful statement on racial justice, how Nicki Collen handles the ability to lead her team while balancing her obligations to ownership, and a macro look at a roster that looks ready to make a late-season run in the WNBA's final few weeks of 2020.

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Dallas-based sportswriter Dorothy J. Gentry joins the show to talk about the activism of Dallas Wings rookie Satou Sabally.

Gentry and host Erica L. Ayala also discuss the developing news of WNBA, NBA, MLB, and MLS teams boycotting games on Wednesday, August 26, 2020.

Read Dorothy's story on Satou Sabally:

https://theathletic.com/1959820/2020/07/29/im-here-for-a-reason-satou-sabally-captures-wnba-with-her-game-and-her-voice/

Read Erica's story on Satou Sabally:

https://www.si.com/wnba/2020/08/27/satou-sabally-dallas-wings-oregon-rookie-year

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Lindsay Gibbs (Power Plays) is back for deep dives into two teams that are not living up to expectations this season: The Phoenix Mercury and the Connecticut Sun.

First, Kim Doss of The Next joins to talk how Skylar Diggins-Smith and Diana Taurasi are building chemistry, why Bria Hartley is flourishing in Phoenix, and how the Mercury are coping now that Brittney Griner has left the Wubble.

Then, Alexa Philippou of the Hartford Courant shines a light on how the Sun have rebounded from a 0-5 start, the contributions of Bri Jones and Bri January, Curt Miller's faith in Kaila Charles, and which bench players need to step up if the Sun want to have a playoff run.

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Erica returns with the WNBA drama aka Wubble Tea that unfolded after two big upsets wins. Listen to audio clips from Indiana Fever head coach Marianne Stanley and Seattle Storm point guard Sue Bird after a shocking Fever win.

You will also hear what Atlanta Dram head coach Nicki Collen said to her team at halftime to motivate them to a critical win over the Minnesota Lynx.

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Diana Taurasi paid tribute to her good friend, Kobe Bryant, by going for 34 points and getting Phoenix a big W. Gabe Ibrahim and Amy Auidbert breakdown DT's performance, WNBA trash talk, and the Seattle Storm's rough week on Kobe Day. First, they get into a big week of news for the Phoenix Mercury with the revelation that Brittney Griner has left the Wubble. They discuss how Phoenix can manage without her and how Diana Taurasi put the team on her back against the Washington Mystics. Then, the Miami Monday crew talks about the Seattle Storm's two-game losing streak and what effect Sue Bird's injury could have on their title hopes. Finally, they get into the WNBA's latest drama by talking about Marianne Stanley's comments following the Indiana Fever beating the Seattle Storm.

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Host Howard Megdal is joined by Marina Mabrey of the Dallas Wings. The two discuss Marina's emergence as Dallas' point guard, her underrated defensive abilities, along with what her time at Notre Dame still means to her. And of course, the duo explore why New Jersey is the best basketball hotbed in the world.

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Thursday host Erica L. Ayala is joined by writer and curator of The Black Sportswoman Newsletter, Bria Felicien. Bria is a writer with bylines at Sports Illustrated, The Equalizer Soccer, and more. She joins the show to discuss her newest project, the Social Justice initiatives in the WNBA, and what she makes of the Atlanta Dream at the halfway point of the 2020 WNBA Season.

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