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The Ringer WNBA Show
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The Ringer WNBA Show, hosted by The Ringer’s Seerat Sohi, breaks down the latest happenings in The W, with must-listen analysis, thoughts and more featuring some of the best guests and experts from around the league.
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Sarah Strong’s 1,000th point, Flau’jae Goes Off, Caitlin Clark’s 2016, and a CBA Update
Jan 2101:02:35Tap to summarizeSeerat begins the pod solo to talk about the latest happenings in the CBA negotiations, and speculates about what the potential value of the WNBA may look like in 2026. Then, she breaks down one of her favorite plays of the week in a new segment, "Screenshot." Then, Seerat is joined by Lulu Kesin to debut the Tim Robinson Awards, highlighting some of the funniest and most standout moments across women's hoops. (00:00) Intro (08:42) Screenshot (11:27) Tim Robinson Awards With Lulu Kesin Host: Seerat Sohi Guest: Lulu Kesin Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →College Ball Green, Yellow, and Red Flags, Plus the CBA's Big Rat Problem
Jan 1301:24:12Tap to summarizeSeerat is joined by Meghan Hall to discuss the current state of women's college basketball and assign green, yellow, and red flags to the biggest topics in the game, from the LSU Tigers' performance in SEC play to the emergence of Mikaylah Williams as a key player to the coaching decisions surrounding Rori Harmon and much more. Later, Seerat is joined by Maitreyi Anantharaman of Defector to discuss the giant inflatable rat that popped up during CBA negotiations, along with the possibility of a strike. Plus, they play a little game of Camp or Canon, with topics like Kim Mulkey and 'Heated Rivalry.' (00:00) Intro(00:55) Meghan Hall joins the show(48:25) Maitreyi Anantharaman joins the showHost: Seerat SohiGuests: Meghan Hall and Maitreyi AnantharamanSenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →A New Season of Unrivaled and a Deep Dive on the Latest College Hoops
Jan 701:09:31Tap to summarizeSeerat discusses the exciting kickoff of Unrivaled Season 2, highlighting standout performances from players like Paige Bueckers and Chelsea Gray. Later, Eden Laase joins to discuss the current state of women's college hoops, focusing on the volatility of rankings, the rise of teams like Texas Tech and Vanderbilt, and the struggles of traditional powerhouses like LSU and Notre Dame. Host: Seerat SohiGuest: Eden LaaseSenior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Caitlin Clark's Nike Ad, Paige Bueckers Logo, and a StudBudz New Years Resolution
Dec 3101:02:44Tap to summarizeIn this special New Year's Eve edition of the Ringer WNBA show, Seerat Sohi is joined by Chaunte'l Powell to discuss Caitlin Clark's impactful Nike commercial, the potential branding of Paige Bueckers, and the significance of the Unrivaled series in showcasing young talent. They also delve into Dawn Staley's recruitment strategies and the evolving landscape of women's sports, while reflecting on the best and worst moments of the past year. Host: Seerat Sohi Guest: Chaunte'l Powell Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →CBA Updates and the Team USA Minicamp
Dec 1600:59:20Tap to summarizeSeerat is joined by Ben Pickman of The Athletic to discuss the ongoing CBA negotiations, highlighting the challenges and potential outcomes. They explore the historical context of past agreements, the current state of negotiations, and the implications for the league's future. They also discuss the Team USA minicamp, where young talents like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers are making waves. (00:00) Intro (23:10) Roster updates (38:52) Team USA minicamp Host: Seerat Sohi Guest: Ben Pickman Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →A'ja Wilson: Athlete of the Year. Plus, Iowa State's Audi Crooks.
Dec 1001:23:12Tap to summarizeIn this very special episode, Seerat is joined by Andrew Haubner of No Cap Space to discuss the ascent of A'ja Wilson to Time Magazine's Athlete of the Year. Later, they chat about the ACC/SEC Challenge drama. Later, Iowa State star Audi Crooks joins the show to talk about her journey as a college athlete, delving into how she navigates the challenges of fame and her experience with personal growth, and later touching on the importance of mental health. (00:00) Intro (00:10) Andrew Haubner (53:00) Audi Crooks Host: Seerat Sohi Guests: Andrew Haubner and Audi Crooks Producers: Steve Ahlman and Benjamin Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →A Big, Confusing WNBA CBA Update, the Athlete-Influencer Era, and WNBA Draft Talk
Dec 401:08:02Tap to summarizeSeerat is joined by Maitreyi Anantharaman to discuss the evolving landscape of women's basketball, focusing on the WNBA's recent CBA negotiations, salary proposals, and the implications for players. They also talk about the importance of transparency regarding housing and contract terms. They also discuss the rise of the "athlete-influencer" in the WNBA, and finish off with a dive into some recent happenings in college basketball to see what the new crop of pro prospects may have in store. (00:00) Intro (01:11) CBA Updates (24:43) Housing in the CBA (40:24) The Athlete-Influencer Era (47:00) College Hoops Updates Host: Seerat Sohi Guest: Maitreyi Anantharaman Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Rori Harmon on Winning Players Era Tournament MVP, Her Injury Recovery, Texas’s Defensive Identity, and More
Dec 200:43:51Tap to summarizeSeerat sits down with Texas Longhorns guard Rori Harmon to discuss her basketball journey, including her relationship with coach Vic Schaefer and the challenges of stepping into a senior leadership role. Rori reflects on her recovery from ACL surgery and her massive MVP ring before opening up about her perfectionism, personal growth, and future aspirations, plus the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in telling her story. Host: Seerat SohiGuest: Rori HarmonProducer: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Awa Fam, You Are a Dallas Wing. And Other WNBA Draft Lottery Takeaways.
Nov 2401:05:46Tap to summarizeSeerat and Tyler DeLuca of No Cap Space discuss the results and implications of the recent WNBA draft lottery, focusing on the Dallas Wings' back-to-back number one picks. They also break down where the likes of Azzi Fudd, Lauren Betts, and many more could end up. Intro (00:00) Lotto results (1:08) Minnesota is in a great spot (15:16) What about Lauren Betts? (24:21) What is Washington to do? (37:41) Poor Chicago (49:21) Host: Seerat Sohi Guest: Tyler DeLuca Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →CBA Negotiations, and a New Era for Women's College Basketball
Nov 2001:05:52Tap to summarizeSeerat is back with Andrew Haubner of No Cap Space to talk about the latest developments in the WNBA's labor negotiations, and the progress they are making to prevent a lockout. Also, they discuss major draft prospects and teams to watch on the women's college basketball scene, and which players can't be missed. (00:00) Intro (04:07) CBA Progress (32:39) New NCAA Heat Host: Seerat Sohi Guest: Andrew Haubner Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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