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Winsidr WNBA Show
Hosted by Aryeh Schwartz · EN
The Winsidr Show is a dedicated podcast for WNBA enthusiasts, offering in-depth coverage of the league through the insightful lenses of host Aryeh Schwartz. This show features passionate discussions while also employing strategic analysis and key statistics to provide honest evaluations of the game. With a commitment to fair reporting, the Winsidr Show serves as a reliable source for fresh WNBA content, having welcomed esteemed guests such as Lisa Leslie, Seimone Augustus, Curt Miller, Cheryl Reeve, Sheryl Swoopes, Chelsea Gray, and A'ja Wilson, among others.
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Winsidr Show - Who Is Real?
5d ago00:39:55Tap to summarizeThe WNBA playoff race is heating up, and we're checking in on the teams with the best shot at a championship. Aryeh Schwartz and Madisyn Cunningham break down the latest contender rankings, discuss whether the Fever and Wings have entered the title conversation, and debate the current Coach of the Year race.With the August 2 trade deadline fast approaching, they also discuss which teams should be buyers, sellers, or go all-in before the postseason push. Plus, Stock Up/Stock Down returns, and the episode closes with bold predictions on the playoff race, Olivia Miles' MVP chances, Paige Bueckers' All-WNBA case, Atlanta's playoff hopes, Golden State's ceiling, and more.If you're looking for the latest WNBA analysis, playoff predictions, trade deadline talk, and championship debate, this episode has you covered.(Sound design by Mike Goodrick)Affiliate Links:Homage: https://homage.sjv.io/winsidr25BreakingT: http://breakingt.com/winsidrFanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/winsidr ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Winsidr Show - Mid-Season Checkin
2w ago00:28:53Tap to summarizeAryeh Schwartz and Madisyn Cunningham are back with another episode of the Winsidr Show as the WNBA approaches the halfway point of the season. Madisyn shares her firsthand takeaways from the Commissioner's Cup Championship before the duo dives into the latest Chicago Sky drama, debates the league's true title contenders, discusses the biggest surprises and All-Star snubs, dips into early trade deadline talk, and previews the final stretch before All-Star Weekend.Topics:Commissioner's Cup reactionChicago Sky dramaChampionship contendersBiggest surprisesAll-Star snubsEarly trade deadline talkFinal stretch before All-Star Weekend(Sound design by Mike Goodrick)Affiliate Links:Homage: https://homage.sjv.io/winsidr25BreakingT: http://breakingt.com/winsidrFanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/winsidr ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Winsidr Show - Contenders - Liberty
4w ago00:41:29Tap to summarizeThe Winsidr Contender Series continues as Madisyn Cunningham returns to the show for a deep dive into the New York Liberty. We discuss what has made the Liberty one of the WNBA's premier teams this season, examine their biggest strengths and potential vulnerabilities, and take a closer look at the impact of Breanna Stewart and Jonquel Jones on both ends of the floor. Plus, we compare New York to the league's other top contenders and debate what it will take for the Liberty to capture another WNBA championship.(Sound design by Mike Goodrick)Affiliate Links:Homage: https://homage.sjv.io/winsidr25BreakingT: http://breakingt.com/winsidrFanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/winsidr ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Winsidr Show - Contenders - Lynx
Jun 1900:38:12Tap to summarizeThis week on the Winsidr Show, we start our contender series with a deep dive into the Minnesota Lynx. Joined by Andrew Dukowitz, we break down one of the WNBA's top teams, discussing the keys to their success, the evolution of the roster, Cheryl Reeve's impact, and how Minnesota has remained among the league's elite despite Napheesa Collier's absence. Plus, we examine Olivia Miles' MVP-level play, the biggest storylines surrounding the Lynx, and whether this team has what it takes to make a championship run.(Sound design by Mike Goodrick)Affiliate Links:Homage: https://homage.sjv.io/winsidr25BreakingT: http://breakingt.com/winsidrFanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/winsidr ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Winsidr Show - WNBA Truths & Myths
Jun 1200:39:25Tap to summarizeMadisyn Cunningham returns to the Winsidr Show as we take a midseason look around the WNBA. We discuss which teams are contenders and which might be pretenders, examine the increasingly competitive Coach of the Year race, and highlight some of the most overlooked developments of the season. Plus, we talk about the teams that have most changed our opinions since opening night, the best stories around the league, and put several popular WNBA narratives to the test.(Sound design by Mike Goodrick)Affiliate Links:Homage: https://homage.sjv.io/winsidr25BreakingT: http://breakingt.com/winsidrFanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/winsidr ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Winsidr Show - Quarter into the Season
Jun 500:44:18Tap to summarizeMadisyn Cunningham returns to the Winsidr Show as we dive into some early-season WNBA debates. We hand out our "too early" MVP and Most Improved Player awards, check in on which teams have impressed the most, and discuss who has positioned themselves as the biggest surprises through the first part of the season.We also break out the Panic Meter, debating how concerned fans should be about several teams around the league, before looking ahead to June. Which teams are poised to rise or fall in the standings, and which players are set up for a breakout month? We make our predictions and discuss the storylines we'll be watching closely over the next few weeks.Join our newsletter: https://winsidr.com/newsletter/(Sound design by Mike Goodrick)Affiliate Links:Homage: https://homage.sjv.io/winsidr25BreakingT: http://breakingt.com/winsidrFanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/winsidr ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Winsidr Show - 15% Into The Season
May 2900:34:07Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Winsidr Show, Kevin Forch joins us as we take a look around the W with the season already about 15% complete. There’s no shortage of storylines to break down, from the early struggles in Phoenix to the Las Vegas Aces looking midseason if not as dominant to start the year. We also dive into the excitement building around Portland’s hot franchise start and the Los Angeles Sparks continuing their push to return to relevance.With contenders, disappointments, and surprises already emerging across the league, there’s plenty to unpack in this episode.Join our newsletter: https://winsidr.com/newsletter/(Sound design by Mike Goodrick)Affiliate Links:Homage: https://homage.sjv.io/winsidr25BreakingT: http://breakingt.com/winsidrFanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/winsidr ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Winsidr Show - Early Season Takes
May 2200:34:36Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Winsidr Show, Madisyn Cunningham returns as we break down some of the biggest early-season storylines across the WNBA. We discuss the early hype and attention surrounding the expansion teams, the Golden State Valkyries and Toronto Tempo, and whether the buzz has felt different with two new franchises entering the spotlight at once. We also touch on the emotional reality, the final season for the Connecticut Sun as currently constructed.From there, we dive into two of the league’s most surprising teams so far: the Washington Mystics and Chicago Sky. The Mystics’ young core has been one of the biggest surprises of the season, while the Sky continue to defy expectations despite dealing with a wave of injuries. We break down what’s looked real, what’s sustainable, and what these starts could mean moving forward.Join our newsletter: https://winsidr.com/newsletter/(Sound design by Mike Goodrick)Affiliate Links:Homage: https://homage.sjv.io/winsidr25BreakingT: http://breakingt.com/winsidrFanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/winsidr ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Winsidr Show - Opening Weekend Reaction
May 1400:36:00Tap to summarizeIn this episode of the Winsidr Show, we’re joined by Winsidr’s own Madisyn Cunningham to break down the opening weekend of the WNBA season. From the biggest surprises to the predictions that already look spot on, we dive into the early storylines shaping the league in the WNBA’s 30th season. Which teams impressed us most, who do we still need to see more from, and what reactions might already be overblown? Plenty to unpack after an exciting first weekend across the league.Join our newsletter: https://winsidr.com/newsletter/(Sound design by Mike Goodrick)Affiliate Links:Homage: https://homage.sjv.io/winsidr25BreakingT: http://breakingt.com/winsidrFanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/winsidr ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Winsidr Show - WNBA 30th Season!!!
May 700:43:07Tap to summarizeIn this episode of The Winsidr Show, we’re joined by Mitchell Hansen to preview the WNBA’s 30th season. From league wide expectations to where we see each team stacking up, we break down the contenders, question marks, and potential surprises heading into the year.We also discuss players poised to take a leap this season, the biggest storylines to watch early on, and the opening weekend matchups we’re most excited for—including our predictions for some of the league’s first big games. Whether it’s playoff hopes, breakout candidates, or early season expectations, we cover it all as this new WNBA season gets underway.Join our newsletter: https://winsidr.com/newsletter/(Sound design by Mike Goodrick)Affiliate Links:Homage: https://homage.sjv.io/winsidr25BreakingT: http://breakingt.com/winsidrFanatics: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/winsidr ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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