On the pod this week ⬇

- Wig goes WHACK! Back to AFLW again, and Wig's not happy that Collingwood's AFLW team is not receiving the feedback they deserve.

- Caro is back with her newest segment, Start - Bench - Cut.

- Diana Taurasi, one of the all-time goats of women's basketball - will she retire from the WNBA?

- Hoops Fest, WNBL gets a mention as Caro dives into a review of the event and it's success in 2024

- Wig introduces the viewers to Emmerson Jones (QLDer) who is an Aussie teenage prodigy. She has joined elite company, as the first Aussie to become girls number one player in the world, first Aussie to achieve this since Jelena Dokic 30 years ago.

- Oldest player ever in women's tennis to enter the top 100 is now an Aussie!

- Caro talks WNBA expansion in Portland, Oregon, and reviews the latest facility upgrades for the newest WNBA team the Golden State Valkyries

#dianataurasi #wnba #hoopsfest #emmersonjones #jelenadokic #indianafever #collingwoodaflw #goldenstatevalkyries

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This week on the pod ⬇

WIG GOES WHACK! When will the pathetic men of social media stop complaining about women's footy! Turn it off and go away idiots. Particularly you Wayne!

We'll give you a run down of the history of how men's football developed, including the specifics around points scored in the opening years of the biggest football league in the country, the AFL.

CARO introduces a new segment titled, Start - Bench - Cut. START

- This week's starter is A'ja Wilson, GOAT of the WNBA.

BENCH - Indiana Fever's broadcast team who didn't mention A'ja Wilson when she recorded her famous league leading point when the Aces were playing the Fever.

CUT - A passionate cut from Caro, she's cut Chloe Molloy's ACL. Devastating news for one of the best players in the league.

- Record breakers in women's sport, including viewership in the WNBA, and attendance records in WNSL

- All things Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) including marketing wins with new names and logos for each of the six PWHL teams

- Women's sport merch sales are skyrocketing!

- Ninja come in as the new naming rights partner for the Women's A League

THE ONE TO WATCH...commitment to women's sport commercially, but what about funds to dig deeper into injury research in women's sport?

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This week on the pod ⬇

- Wig goes whack! Tayla Harris leaves pre-season with Melbourne AFLW to travel to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, and Wig is not happy!

- Caro has returned from Paris (not without losing her passport) and shares her experience

- We talk all things Women's National Soccer League (WNSL), including Aussies playing in the league and the signing of Mackenzie Arnold to Portland. PLUS, we talk all things WNSL CBA and how the league are looking to align with global standards.

- Caro talks all about AFLW Round 1, including her concerns around the length of the season and the number of injuries just one week into the competition.

- Wig talks all things NCAA college sport, notably how NIL is changing the game for athletes in the college system.

- The hosts talk all thing viewership in women's sport, including NCAA sports basketball and volleyball, the Matildas effect thanks to the 2023 World Cup, and what's to come in the future?

- Athlete retirements are celebrated, Tess Madgen, Australian basketballer went out on a high post medal success at the Paris Olympics, and Alex Morgan retires as one of the greats in women's football (US Team and San Diego Waves legend). Alex has had a huge impact off the field in particular and Caro talks all about her legacy.

THE ONE TO WATCH...it's time to get behind the AFLW! Stop disregarding this league, and give it a watch. There have been big scores in round 1 2024, and some huge goals. We're calling on you to turn it on and have a watch!

#aflw #taylaharris #melbourneaflw #2024parisolympics #wnsl #alexmorgan #tessmadgen #ncaa #nil #mackenziearnold #sandiegowaves #opals #matildas #kanekornes

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This week on the pod, we're back to talking all things women's sport, including:

- Caro's nickname is here to stay! Any feedback from our followers is welcomed (but her name isn't changing)

- English Women's T20 tournament 'The Hundred', and how the Aussies performed. Georgia Redmayne was a star!

- Angel Reese signs a big endorsement deal with a likely brand name, REESE's!

- Nike unveil a new 'kit' for all English women's football clubs, not just looking the goods, but innovatively created

- Coco Gauff announces her second signature shoe with New Balance, but there's more! She's now on a Weeties box! She's officially made it. All at just 21 years of age!

- Aussie women in the WNBA, who's on the court this season and who is going to make waves in the most talked about league in the world?

- Announcement that the Opals are now ranked second in the world according to FIBA rankings (thanks to a silver medal at the 2024 Olympic Games).

- Wig gets excited about the new women's sports bar set to open in Sydney, named 'The Ladies League'

- Caro talks all things women at the Paralympics, including flagbearer and track and field star Madison de Rozario.

- Wig and CAro talk 2024 AFLW flag contenders and discuss their reasoning why.

THE ONE TO WATCH...Wig pulls out a big call suggesting West Coast's newest AFLW Head Coach is actually right under their nose! Is Daisy Pearce an option to coach the men's AFL program who have recently been in disarray?

#womenssport #billiejean #thehundred2024 #angelreese #caitlinclark #nike #nikewomen #georgiaredmayne #cocogauff #newbalance #weetiesbox #wnba #becallen #madisonderozario #paralympics #australianparalympicteam #opals #fiba #daisypearce #aflw #westcoasteagles

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Join co-hosts Wig and Caro as they introduce the new 'Women's Sport Pod' - The Crumbs.

Inspired by the famous Billie Jean King quote about women not just having the crumbs, but the whole cake, the icing and the cherry on top too, Wig and Caro review women's sport both here in Aus, and abroad.

In Episode 1, the key discussions focus on:

- Caitlin Clark v Angel Reese and becoming teammates during the WNBA All-Star game - Women's Ashes cricket and the excitement around a day-night test at the G!

- Opals basketball, including a debate on whether or not Aussie GOAT Lauren Jackson should have been included in the Olympic Team

- 3 x WNBA All-Star Dearica Hamby's lawsuit with the Las Vegas Aces and what it means for women's sport in the future

#womenssport #wnba #caitlinclark #angelreese #opals #opalsbasketball #wnbl #auswomenscricket #cricketaustralia #ashescricket #asheswomenscricket #dearicahamby #lasvegasaces

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