Podcast appearances and mentions of Chelsea Gray

Frank Viscuso of Toms River captures a photo of a basking shark in the surf off Seaside Park, New Jersey, June 30, 2026. What was it doing? Was it feeding? Playing? Was it in distress? Dr craken asks basking shark biologist Dr Chelsea Gray, and they discuss what we know, and what we don't know, about the second largest fish in the sea. Podcast Information Contact info@absolutelysmashingllc.com for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes  Music credits By Jolly Shore Leave  "Al For Me Grog (Trad.)" HandsomeForrune-FE (Adapted Lyrics by Taran Christen : Musical Arrangement by K. Ryan Hart) Represented by Rebellious Entertainment Dr Scarlett Smash Instagram Dr Scarlett Smash TikTok  Dr Craken MacCraic Instagram MCHH Instagram MCHH Facebook Dr Scarlett Smash YouTube

What teams should be buyers vs sellers at the WNBA Trade Deadline? What will Team USA look like at the FIBA World Cup in September? All of that and more with Richard Cohen and Brian “BMac” Mackay. HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Send us Fan MailWe celebrate my birthday by ranking the WNBA's best scorers, two-way stars, playmakers, and rebounders using clear factors that go beyond hype. I share my locks, my rotating “fifth spot” debates, and the names I know you'll want to argue about. • Scoring factors like defensive focus, dominance, and efficiency • Top bucket getters led by A'ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, Napheesa Collier, and Kelsey Mitchell • Rotating fifth scorer debate with names like Marina Mabrey and Kelsey Plum • Two-way standards built around never being a liability and guarding top-tier talent • Two-way list featuring Wilson, Collier, Gabby Williams, Stewart, Jackie Young, and Alyssa Thomas • Playmaking rules using assist-to-turnover ratio, assists volume, and team impact • Chelsea Gray as the top playmaker with Jordin Canada and Alyssa Thomas close behind • Why turnovers keep certain high-assist guards off the list • Rebounding criteria focused on hustle plus physical tools • Rebounder locks like Angel Reese, Wilson, Jonquel Jones, and Nneka Ogwumike with a tough fifth spot But before we do that, please make sure to hit that like and subscribe button. Comment, tell anyone who's anyone about the show. Support the showhttps://linktr.ee/GetABucketShow for more content!!!

Send us Fan MailWe react to a racist comment aimed at Chelsea Gray and why consequences for fans matter when sports culture gets out of control. We also dig into WNBA leadership, team instability, and the difference between real targeting and the narratives that explode online. • Fan accountability after racist heckling toward Chelsea Gray • Why racism does not belong in sports • Paige Bueckers advocating for more Black women head coaches • Why representation matters in a league built by Black women • Los Angeles Sparks instability and frustration with leadership turnover • BenIjah Laney-Hamilton throwing a shoe at Marina Mabrey and what it says about emotion in the game • Caitlin Clark contact, flopping claims, and how narratives shape officiating talk • Questions for listeners on discipline, equality advocacy, and what “targeted” really means Please make sure to like, subscribe, comment, and tell anyone one, about the WNBA and two, about my show Support the showhttps://linktr.ee/GetABucketShow for more content!!!

We have a ‘boots on the ground' perspective from this past weekend's Montreal game and the She's Got Time Summit in Las Vegas, and that leads into some awesome WNBA conversation with Christy Winters Scott, Cindy Brunson, and Helen Williams. HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr Scarlett Smash and Dr Craken chat with Dr Chelsea Gray about some of the latest research on basking sharks. Despite being the second largest shark, or indeed fish, in the ocean, until recently we've known very little about the behavior and biology of basking sharks. Dr Gray gives us some of thehighlight of the international basking shark conference that was held in Galway, Ireland and some of the recent conservation sucesses to protect this mysterious species. Podcast Information Contact info@absolutelysmashingllc.com for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes  Music credits By Jolly Shore Leave  "Al For Me Grog (Trad.)" HandsomeForrune-FE (Adapted Lyrics by Taran Christen : Musical Arrangement by K. Ryan Hart) Represented by Rebellious Entertainment Dr Scarlett Smash Instagram Dr Scarlett Smash TikTok  Dr Craken MacCraic Instagram MCHH Instagram MCHH Facebook Dr Scarlett Smash YouTube

Chelsea Gray decided to share with her Instagram followers...a verbal attack she received from a WNBA fan. As a result of Chelsea Gray going public...this WNBA fan was fired from his job. Courtney Williams followed suit by exposing a hateful voicemail she received from a WNBA fan...as WNBA players are once again presenting themselves as the ultimate victim. We reveal and react to fan attacks on WNBA players. We discuss WNBA players pleading for sympathy...and criticize Cathy Engelbert for having no control of her league. We discuss the leadership problem in the WNBA...and explain why a lack of leadership is damaging the WNBA. USE PROMO CODE BTL25 TO SAVE 25% WITH SUGAR MOUNTAIN TRADING: https://sugarmountaintrading.com

The standard in Minnesota, the consistent dominance in Las Vegas, the new blood in Golden State and Dallas, and more. We're looking at the standings with Helen Williams and Jamie Steyer Johnson. HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The future of women's basketball is already here, and Brianna Norman is proving why her name belongs in every conversation about elite high school basketball, girls basketball recruiting, and the next generation of stars. In this episode of SportsLifeTalk's You Got Next, we sit down with one of the nation's most exciting Class of 2029 point guards to explore the mindset, discipline, and competitive fire driving her rapid rise.Representing CP3 Flames on the Nike EYBL circuit and preparing for Manor High School in Virginia, Brianna has already built a reputation as a fearless competitor. Her game is fueled by speed, defensive intensity, leadership, and the confidence to compete with anyone who steps onto the floor with her.Brianna shares how basketball became more than a game when she discovered her passion for competition at nine years old. She explains how every challenge, every workout, and every matchup helped shape the player she is becoming today. That relentless drive continues to separate her from other players in her class.One of the biggest themes throughout this conversation is confidence. Brianna talks about the advice her father gives her before every game: trust your preparation, know who you are, and believe you're the best player on the court. That mindset has helped her thrive against older competition while continuing to grow as both a player and leader.As a point guard, Brianna understands that winning is about much more than scoring. She discusses communication, controlling the pace of the game, making the right decisions, and creating opportunities for teammates. She also shares how studying players like Maya Moore and Chelsea Gray continues to influence her development.Listeners will also discover another side of Brianna beyond basketball. She talks about family, faith, academics, and even her success in track and field, where her speed and explosiveness have helped shape the athlete she is today. One of the most memorable stories comes from a state semifinal game where she battled through a migraine and still found a way to help her team win, demonstrating the resilience that defines her career.Looking ahead, Brianna knows exactly what she's searching for in college. While basketball matters, she values education, strong relationships, positive team culture, and coaches who truly care about player development. It's a mature perspective from a young athlete with an incredibly bright future.This episode is packed with valuable lessons for athletes, parents, coaches, and basketball fans who love discovering tomorrow's stars before everyone else. Brianna's journey is proof that greatness is built through preparation, confidence, discipline, and an unwavering commitment to improving every day.At SportsLifeTalk Media, our mission is to amplify the voices of the athletes, coaches, and leaders shaping the future of girls' and women's basketball. Through You Got Next, we're proud to provide a platform where rising stars like Brianna Norman can share the stories behind their success.If you enjoy conversations like this, consider supporting our 4 Quarters Program. Your $1 donation helps SportsLifeTalk Media travel to more tournaments, interview more athletes and coaches, and continue telling the stories that deserve to be heard.Subscribe to You Got Next on Spotify and Apple Podcasts so you never miss another inspiring conversation with the next generation of basketball stars. If Brianna Norman's story inspired you, leave a rating and review, share this episode with a coach, teammate, parent, or basketball fan, and help us continue growing the SportsLifeTalk family. The next great story could be just one episode away.

It's that time of year again. All-Star Weekend is around the corner, and Richard Cohen and Sabreena Merchant of The Athletic are here to take their best shot at putting their rosters together.***This episode was pre-recorded on Wednesday, July 1st.***HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The New York Liberty are your 2026 WNBA Commissioner's Cup champions. Chelsea Leite and Tyler DeLuca are here to review every bounce and more.HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Send us Fan MailWe break down the latest WNBA standings, why the Golden State Valkyries' rise feels real, and what it could mean for Gabby Williams in the MVP race. Then we react to the Liberty winning the Commissioner's Cup, grade the Aces' key performances without A'ja Wilson, and pivot to early NBA free agency storylines that could reshape contenders. • WNBA standings check and why the Valkyries at No. 3 matters • Gabby Williams MVP case if Golden State stays top tier • Commissioner's Cup result and what changes without A'ja Wilson and Satou Sabally • Jackie Young's 31-point statement and what it reveals about the Aces • Concerns around Chelsea Gray's decision-making night and Jewel Loyd's efficiency • Liberty depth, lineup versatility, and what the expansion draft could take from them • Sabrina Ionescu and Breanna Stewart rhythm as a championship signal • Pauline Astier as a rookie swing factor off the bench • Jonquel Jones matchups and the looming A'ja return question • NBA free agency reactions: LeBron rumors, Marcus Smart to Houston, Kawhi to Toronto, Wizards valuing assets, Suns fit with Miles Bridges and Dillon Brooks Please make sure to like, subscribe, comment, tell anyone who's anyone one about the WNBA and two about my show Support the showhttps://linktr.ee/GetABucketShow for more content!!!

Alyssa Thomas speaks for the first time since her suspension, the Commissioner's Cup Championship is about to tip, and more with Christy Winters Scott, Cindy Brunson, and Helen Williams. HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A four-overtime thriller in Washington, a defensive battle in Golden State, and more with Brittany Carper and Brian “BMac” Mackay. HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We have a fun, truly jam-packed episode of The Dunker Spot coming your way! First, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones put a bow on the 2025-26 season. They're joined by the great Zach Lowe to talk about the things that brought them joy this season. The trio discusses their favorite games, player performances, stretches of team play, breakout seasons, league trends and more. From there, the guys shift to the W to take stock of the league after Commissioner's Cup group play. Nekias and Steve share their league tiers -- the contenders, near-contenders, hopefuls and rebuilding groups -- before reacting to the first returns for All-Star voting. Finally, the guys are joined by Las Vegas Aces star Chelsea Gray -- the Point Gawd! -- for a wide-ranging interview including the Aces' offense, her relationship with Becky Hammon, the growth of A'ja Wilson and Jackie Young, controlling the team's music, Love Island and much more. If you ever have NBA or WNBA questions, email us at dunkerspot@yahoo.com 3:45 -- What brought us joy with Zach Lowe 51:22 -- WNBA Tier rankings 01:23:55-- WNBA All-Star first returns 01:32:38 -- Chelsea Gray interview Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:

Today's show begins with a special guest appearance by 4-time WNBA Champion Head Coach Van Chancellor. Plus, the Atlanta Dream got a big road win over the Indiana Fever, the WNBA schedule will expand, and All-Star voting is ongoing. Cindy Brunson and Helen Williams break it all down and more.HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Send us Fan MailWe lay out our early WNBA 2026 All-Star expectations and how brutal the math gets when only 24 spots exist. We run team by team through our current list, the bubble names we respect, and the few picks that might start an argument. • setting the ground rules for a 24-player All-Star pool and why the list will change • A'ja Wilson and Jackie Young as easy locks plus the Chelsea Gray squeeze • Liberty injuries reshaping the All-Star case for Brianna Stewart and Jonquel Jones • Lynx depth with Olivia Miles, Natasha Howard and Courtney Williams leading the push • Dream trio expectations with Alicia Gray, Rhyne Howard and Angel Reese's expanding game • Fever star power with Kelsey Mitchell and Caitlin Clark plus the Aaliyah Boston debate • Why a new team like Portland can still produce an All-Star in Brittney Sykes • Mystics young core led by Sonia Citron and Shakira Austin with team record in the background • Wings controversy with Paige Bueckers and Jessica Shepard raising hard questions for Arike Ogunbowale • Valkyries playoff relevance fueling cases for Gabby Williams and Veronica Burton • Sparks outlook with Kelsey Plum and Nneka Ogwumike as the top two • Mercury expectations built around Kahleah Copper and Alyssa Thomas please make sure to like, subscribe, comment, tell anyone who's anyone one about the show. Support the showhttps://linktr.ee/GetABucketShow for more content!!!

Reviewing the highlights of the 2026 WNBA Commissioner's Cup games, discussing where some teams stand at this point in the season, and more with Jamie Steyer Johnson and Richard Cohen. HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Things got chippy between the Toronto Tempo and the Atlanta Dream on Sunday, the Las Vegas Aces and Minnesota Lynx delivered an electric matchup on Saturday night, and more with Chelsea Leite and Tyler DeLuca.HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Recapping a tremendous Thursday night of WNBA action, previewing some of the top weekend games, and more with Brittany Carper and Brian “BMac” Mackay.HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Our phenomenal post players, Christy Winters Scott and Cindy Brunson, post up to discuss emerging stars, game coverage, ACL injuries, coaching moves, officiating critiques, and more.HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Breaking down Team USA's opening game of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers vs Senegal, Caitlin Clark made her long-awaited return from injury, Paige Bueckers, Angel Reese, and Kiki Iriafen made their debuts for the Senior National Team, and more with Jamie Steyer Johnson and Tyler DeLuca. HerHoopStats.com: Unlocking better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We have a fun episode of The Dunker Spot coming your way! Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones discuss Cade Cunningham's awesome performance against the Knicks (42 points, 8 rebounds, 13 assists, 1 steal, 2 blocks), as well as his status in the league. Is he gunning for MVP? Is he the best player in the league right now? From there, the guys open up the Dunker Spot mailbag. They talk through anti-tanking proposals sent in by the Dunkers, explore the Dallas Wings' ability to compete immediately with Paige Bueckers, share their favorite-looking jumpers in the NBA and much more! Finally, the guys preview the upcoming slate of Unrivaled games -- Angel Reese is back, y'all! -- with the playoffs rapidly approaching. If you ever have NBA or WNBA questions, email us at dunkerspot@yahoo.com. 2:27 Cade Cunningham is awesome 11:21 Anti-tanking rules are coming (plus proposals from the mailbag) 26:33 Appreciating Alanna Smith's defense 29:51 Deni Avdija's right-hand drives 33:25 Can Paige Bueckers and the Wings contend for a title next season? 37:05 Kawhi Leonard or Chelsea Gray shot-making? 39:17 Most aesthetically pleasing jump shots in the NBA 41:46 Why players are more willing to compete in the 3PT contest vs Dunk contest 44:36 Factors impacting the "Face of the League" selection 47:54 Ayo Dosunmu's 6th Man of the Year chances 50:22 What should Kings fans look forward to for the rest of the season? 53:12 The schematic balancing act of implementing new players + Nekias' basketball background 58:37 Who's the most rudderless team in the NBA? 01:00:10 Unrivaled preview Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:

We have a fun episode of The Dunker Spot coming your way! Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones discuss Cade Cunningham's awesome performance against the Knicks (42 points, 8 rebounds, 13 assists, 1 steal, 2 blocks), as well as his status in the league. Is he gunning for MVP? Is he the best player in the league right now? From there, the guys open up the Dunker Spot mailbag. They talk through anti-tanking proposals sent in by the Dunkers, explore the Dallas Wings' ability to compete immediately with Paige Bueckers, share their favorite-looking jumpers in the NBA and much more! Finally, the guys preview the upcoming slate of Unrivaled games -- Angel Reese is back, y'all! -- with the playoffs rapidly approaching. If you ever have NBA or WNBA questions, email us at dunkerspot@yahoo.com. 2:27 Cade Cunningham is awesome 11:21 Anti-tanking rules are coming (plus proposals from the mailbag) 26:33 Appreciating Alanna Smith's defense 29:51 Deni Avdija's right-hand drives 33:25 Can Paige Bueckers and the Wings contend for a title next season? 37:05 Kawhi Leonard or Chelsea Gray shot-making? 39:17 Most aesthetically pleasing jump shots in the NBA 41:46 Why players are more willing to compete in the 3PT contest vs Dunk contest 44:36 Factors impacting the "Face of the League" selection 47:54 Ayo Dosunmu's 6th Man of the Year chances 50:22 What should Kings fans look forward to for the rest of the season? 53:12 The schematic balancing act of implementing new players + Nekias' basketball background 58:37 Who's the most rudderless team in the NBA? 01:00:10 Unrivaled preview

Today on Good Follow, Juju Gotti and Trysta Krick sit down with Dana Evans of Phantom BC! Dana shares her experience in Unrivaled this offseason and how she adjusts her game for 3v3. How does Unrivaled highlight all its players? Was there FOMO from last season? How does she pick her looks for the Sephora tunnel? Then, Dana breaks down her relationship with Aliyah Boston and what it was like to see Point Gawd, aka Chelsea Gray, win the 1v1. Put some respect on Chelsea Gray! Next, Dana, Juju, and Trysta play a blind ranker game to determine the funniest player in Unrivaled, who is the most savage, and who they are NOT giving the aux to. Is Courtney Williams, Rachel Banham, or Kiki Irafen the funniest player? Is Kelsey Plum, Allisha Gray, or Marina Mabrey the most savage? And who is NOT getting the aux betweeen Dominque Malonga, Paige Bueckers, or Jackie Young? Dana shares what her hidden talent is and how she stands out in the pros with her height. What is Dana's Mt. Rushmore of Jordan sneakers? Lastly, Juju and Trysta share their DraftKings Pick of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Send a text0:20 - Agenda0:55 - WNBA CBA Negotiations Updates8:50 - Broke behavior among owners15:00 - South Carolina beats LSU for the 18th STRAIGHT time46:10 - “Flau'jae didn't lose, LSU did” - Reacting to Flau'jae's mom's commentsDemon(s) of the Week:54:37 - Georgia Bulldog58:20 - Columbia59:37 - Monmouth1:00:10 - Oklahoma State1:00:31 - Texas Tech is heating up1:01:23 - Most Impactful Transfers1:05:15 - Coach Yo calls Cotie McMahon a “generational talent” 1:06:32 - Back to Impactful Transfers1:18:16 - Should you draft a point guard as your last piece in the W?1:36:55 - Minnesota is heating up!1:40:20 - Chelsea Gray is incredible and other Unrivaled updates1:43:50 - Kaitlyn Chen + Old Heads, Athletes Unlimited updates1:44:48 - Unrivaled be begging?1:47:18 - Stewie goes to Fener1:50:52 - Potential upsets, Coach Yo takes the high road & closing agendashttps://linktr.ee/pullup3 | Distributed via SteadyHype Studios

Women's sports delivered chaos, clutch moments, and history this week. At the Winter Olympics, Chloe Kim battled through a torn labrum to grab silver in snowboard halfpipe, while 17-year-old Gaon Choi shook off a scary slam and came back flying to win gold. Talk about Gen Z nerves of steel.NCAA softball is officially back. Duke Blue Devils softball stack ranked wins over Texas A&M and LSU for a solid start at the Clearwater Invitational. Head coach Marissa Young continues building a powerhouse in record time.In Unrivaled action, the Point Gawd reminded everyone why she owns the nickname. Chelsea Gray stormed back to take the 1v1 crown, securing the $200K championship win in a trophy-stacking year. Next stop: Unrivaled playoffs at Barclays Center.In NCAA women's basketball, the madness is already here. Vanderbilt beat Texas behind a scoring explosion from Mikayla Blakes. South Carolina took down LSU in Dawn Staley's 500th win. The Top 16 reveal is out, but if this week proved anything, the bracket is far from settled.Tap in for the full breakdown, bold takes, and everything you need to stay ahead of the women's sports conversation.If you rate Women's Sports Weekly 5 stars, send a screenshot and you will receive a sticker!SUBSCRIBE TO WOMEN'S SPORTS WEEKLY YouTubeSpotifyApple Podcasts  FOLLOW WOMEN'S SPORTS WEEKLY ON SOCIALInstagramTikTokCONTACTWomensSportsWeeklyPod@gmail.com Women's Sports Weekly is created, produced, edited, and hosted by Carolyn Bryan and Danielle Bryan. Research by Madeline Schallmoser. Music is by the talented ⁠Melvin Alexander Black. 

In this episode, I breakdown how this years Allstar weekend saw some high HIGHS along with some low LOWS. I also discuss Jerome Tang getting fired, Ronda Rousey's return, Stephen A for President?, and so much more! 0:00 Allstar Weekend Review 31:10 Jerome Tang fired 41:39 Dolphins cutting everyone! 47:57 Ronda Rousey unretires from MMA 53:51 Chelsea Gray wins Unrivaled 1v1 tourney 55:57 SAS for President? Click here to Subscribe! www.youtube.com/user/jalenhunter7…ub_confirmation=1 Social Media: IG: www.instagram.com/the_unpopular_pod/ Twitter: twitter.com/imsayinthou FB: www.facebook.com/TheUnpopularPodcast1 Podcast Store: teespring.com/stores/the-unpopular-podcast?page=1 Promotion Request: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQL…wform?usp=sf_link THANK YOU FOR THE SUPPORT!!! #sports #podcast #sportspodcast #Unrivaled #AnthonyEdwards #2026 #ChelseaGray #RondaRousey #Seahawks #Giannis #Eagles #Packers #Chargers #Dolphins #Colts #Commanders #UFC #Giants #Cardinals #Cole #TheFallOff #Falcons #Bills #MVP #StephenASmith #Bears #Panthers #Bengals #LebronJames #Allstar

Send a textWe break down Unrivaled's second season and why its 1v1 tournament hit a nerve: real stakes, pure skill, and a champion in Chelsea Gray who turned skunks into comebacks. Then we ask if the NBA could ever make this work and what it would take to get stars to buy in.• how the three-on-three full court format amplifies skill and pace• why the 1v1 tournament feels like real stakes, not a gimmick• Chelsea Gray's comeback wins and defensive craft• key matchups, skunks, and surprise runs across the bracket• the role of conditioning and shot creation in isolation• why the NBA avoids 1v1: contracts, brands, fatigue, incentives• a blueprint for making an NBA 1v1 viable• how this innovation lifts the WNBA narrative heading into the seasonPlease make sure to like, subscribe, comment, tell anyone who's anyone about one the unrivaled league and two my showSupport the showhttps://linktr.ee/GetABucketShow for more content!!!

We have a fun episode of The Dunker Spot coming your way!Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones give their broad thoughts on this year's All-Star Weekend, before breaking down their favorite (and funniest) moments from each event. From there, the guys discuss a few storylines they'll be following closely as we begin the post-All-Star push towards the postseason. They talk about the Rockets and Timberwolves needing to find consistency, the importance of Jalen Williams, Jayson Tatum's potential return to the Celtics and more.Finally, the guys recap the 1-on-1 tournament -- congrats to Chelsea Gray! -- before previewing the upcoming double-header as we get closer to the playoffs.If you ever have NBA or WNBA questions, email us at dunkerspot@yahoo.com.0:00 General All-Star Weekend thoughts12:45 Rising Stars recap19:51 Shooting Stars recap23:50 Three-Point Shootout recap29:50 Dunk Contest recap38:17  All-Star Game recap59:47 Can the Rockets and Wolves find consistency?1:08:00 Jalen Williams rounding into form01:10:43 Who's the second-best team in the East?01:12:25 How much will Jayson Tatum factor into the second half of the season?01:14:30 Unrivaled 1v1 recap + double-header preview Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:

We have a fun episode of The Dunker Spot coming your way!Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones give their broad thoughts on this year's All-Star Weekend, before breaking down their favorite (and funniest) moments from each event. From there, the guys discuss a few storylines they'll be following closely as we begin the post-All-Star push towards the postseason. They talk about the Rockets and Timberwolves needing to find consistency, the importance of Jalen Williams, Jayson Tatum's potential return to the Celtics and more.Finally, the guys recap the 1-on-1 tournament -- congrats to Chelsea Gray! -- before previewing the upcoming double-header as we get closer to the playoffs.If you ever have NBA or WNBA questions, email us at dunkerspot@yahoo.com.0:00 General All-Star Weekend thoughts12:45 Rising Stars recap19:51 Shooting Stars recap23:50 Three-Point Shootout recap29:50 Dunk Contest recap38:17  All-Star Game recap59:47 Can the Rockets and Wolves find consistency?1:08:00 Jalen Williams rounding into form01:10:43 Who's the second-best team in the East?01:12:25 How much will Jayson Tatum factor into the second half of the season?01:14:30 Unrivaled 1v1 recap + double-header preview

The Las Vegas Aces' 2025 WNBA championship run didn't follow a normal script — and that's exactly what made it historic. On this episode of Hoopsology, we're joined by Krista Blunk, play-by-play voice of the Las Vegas Aces, for a deep breakdown of how a team many had written off early in the season flipped the switch and dominated the WNBA playoffs on their way to another championship. Krista takes us inside: Why the Aces struggled early and why those concerns were valid How injuries and roster turnover tested the team's identity The moment A'ja Wilson stepped in and challenged the entire locker room How the team decided to “scout themselves” and completely reset Becky Hammon's evolution as a coach and her trust in a deeper bench The rise of key role players who became difference-makers Chelsea Gray's leadership and adjustment back into a true point guard role Why the Aces felt overlooked — and how that fueled their confidence We also discuss: The Aces' dominant sweep of the Phoenix Mercury The swagger and belief that carried them through the postseason A'ja Wilson's growth as both a leader and superstar Why she remains one of the most underrated and respected players in basketball The unmatched fan culture surrounding the Aces in Las Vegas Beyond the championship, Krista shares insight into: The future of the WNBA amid CBA negotiations Expansion teams and what they mean for the league The growing ecosystem of women's basketball Becky Hammon's long-term coaching future This conversation is about more than wins and losses — it's about resilience, leadership, culture, and what separates championship teams from the rest.

Unrivaled Season 2 is the rare sequel that's massively better than the original, and the Sixth Pod is diving into it head first, with a team-by-team check-in. We also talk a little college ball, and come up with a new nickname for Chelsea Gray and the Phantoms that you will be guaranteed to want to use.

In NCAA Basketball, LSU hands Texas their first loss of the season, and we're breaking down the two-way dominance of Mikaylah Williams on both ends of the floor. Unrivaled is officially back, and Chelsea Gray is once again proving why she's the Point Gawd. Plus, we take a deep dive into U.S. Figure Skating and get hyped for gold-medal contenders Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu, and Isabeau Levito with the 2026 Olympics right around the corner.If you rate Women's Sports Weekly 5 stars, send a screenshot and you will receive a sticker!SUBSCRIBE TO WOMEN'S SPORTS WEEKLY YouTubeSpotifyApple Podcasts  FOLLOW WOMEN'S SPORTS WEEKLY ON SOCIALInstagramTikTokCONTACTWomensSportsWeeklyPod@gmail.com Women's Sports Weekly is created, produced, edited, and hosted by Carolyn Bryan and Danielle Bryan. Research by Madeline Schallmoser. Music is by the talented ⁠Melvin Alexander Black. 

The first week of #Unrivaled is under our belt (to ass) and we're talking all about it! The Sephora refs! The rise of Chelsea Gray! The fall of the Lunar Owls! The Hey Mamas on the Breeze!#NewYorkLiberty #LasVegasAces #SeattleStorm #IndianaFever #ConnecticutSun #PhoenixMercury #DallasWings #ChicagoSky #MinnesotaLynx #WashingtonMystics #LosAngelesSparks #AtlantaDream #TorontoTempo #GoldenStateValkyries #paigebueckers #katemartin #unrivaled #chelseagray

Defector tennis writer Giri Nathan joins Sarah to discuss the Australian Open and the start of the 2026 tennis season, which players might push the trio that’s been at the top of the game for the last few years, and the pros and cons of a WTA/ATP merger. Plus, showing up with pride, a footy rumor we’re trying to ignore, and it’s deja vu all over again in Storrs, Connecticut. Follow Giri Nathan on Bluesky here Check out Chelsea Gray’s back-to-back three-pointers here Read The Athletic’s Chris Johnston’s reports on the Olympic hockey test event here, here, and here Check out the head-to-head comparison between Sarah Strong and Maya Moore here Watch Abbey Murphy’s incredible move and assist here Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com Follow Sarah on social! Bluesky: @sarahspain.com TikTok: @Spain.Sarah Instagram: @Spain2323 Follow producer Alex Azzi! Bluesky: @byalexazzi.bsky.social Instagram: @AzziArtwork See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Four-time WNBA champion Chelsea Gray joins Sarah to discuss how the Las Vegas Aces turned their season around and secured dynasty status, why Becky Hammon is the best coach she’s ever had, and how becoming a mom has helped her master the art of letting go. Plus, dishing the dirt on the NWSL, sending coastal elites to the middle of America, and… do you smell cupcakes? Read ESPN’s NWSL GM survey here Read Annie Costabile’s story on the WPBL here Check out highlights from DT’s “The Link” episode with Paige Bueckers here Watch the trailer for “Breathe Through It with Monique Billings” here Pick up an “Underdog My A**” t-shirt here Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com Follow Sarah on social! Bluesky: @sarahspain.com Instagram: @Spain2323 Follow producer Alex Azzi! Bluesky: @byalexazzi.bsky.social Instagram: @AzziArtwork See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Las Vegas Aces actually did it. Their 3rd championship in 4 years. Nobody expected the Aces ' season to end like this. At All Star Break the team was 0.500 and hovering around the 8th seed. Then they loss by 53 to the Minnesota Lynx and something shifted. The Aces ended the regular season 15-0. After a tough playoff run, they swept the Mercury in the finals. We are witnessing a dynasty and Yana from The Committee Sports Group joins us to breakdown exactly what we've just witnessed.0:00 - Intros1:04 - Aces' season was a rollercoaster5:12 - Chelsea Gray still got it!11:25 - Thought process behind the NaLyssa Smith trade26:00 - Ups and downs of the Aces defense/playoff matchups36:30 - Who should Vegas protect in the expansion draft?40:20 - Who should Vegas be targeting in free agency?50:23 - Potential Vegas targets in the 2026 WNBA draft54:35 - How long until Chelsea Gray passes the torch?56:34 - Aces plot armor/WNBA guard talk1:01:09 - Coaching observations/Keeping the middy alive1:13:45 - The Aces made all our tweets look bad1:15:58 - Final thoughtshttps://linktr.ee/pullup3 | Distributed via SteadyHype Studios

On this special episode of YM3, we welcome back Cam Johnson of the Denver Nuggets and WNBA legend Sue Bird! Cam and Sue discuss the Las Vegas Aces defeating the Phoenix Mercury in the 2025 WNBA championship, A'ja Wilson's dominance and if she gets the respect she deserves, and the other key contributors on the Aces like Jewell Loyd, Jackie Young, and Chelsea Gray. They also talk about Napheesa Collier's recent comments regarding commissioner Cathy Engelbert, the larger state of the WNBA as a whole, and why this WNBA offseason will get so crazy with the majority of the league becoming free agents. Then, they discuss Cam's offseason move the the Denver Nuggets and have a fascinating discussion about the challenges of adapting to a new team in both the NBA and WNBA, as well as how great Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray are. This bonus episode of The Young Man & the Three is presented by Quest.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The WNBA has a new dynasty! Rick Kamla is in the holiday spirit, celebrating the Las Vegas Aces' historic Finals sweep over the Mercury for their third championship in four years. Kam breaks down his Top Six most positive takeaways from the past week, including: A'ja Wilson's legendary Game 3 winner, the legacy of the Wilson-Young-Gray Big Three, Coach Becky Hammon's unprecedented success, and the selfless championship runs of Chelsea Gray (now with 4 rings!) and Jewell Loyd (now with 3 rings!). We discuss what makes this Aces turnaround one of the greatest in league history.Follow: @SportsEthos, @RickKamlaSports & @EthosWnbaApple: https://apple.co/42wtwmjSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2gps1VVZUqfputToXIjc02Youtube: https://bit.ly/4fchlAQ

Aces or Mercury? This is the question Aarav and Arsh begin by answering this week. Will the Aces sweep in the WNBA Finals, or can the Mercury stage a comeback? They also continue their MLB Postseason predictions before heading to Two Brothers - Two Picks, their weekly segment giving you four fantasy football must-starts for Week 6!Chapters:0:00 - WNBA Finals4:51 - MLB Postseason15:17 - Two Brothers - Two PicksSupport the showCheck out our book!https://a.co/d/ecz5cPHWebsite:https://www.twobrothersandtheirsports.comFor sponsorship and advertising opportunities, please contact us at:twobrothers.sportspodcast@gmail.com

After a few days of travel and rest, the WNBA Finals are ready to resume with Game 3 in Phoenix. Christy Winters Scott and Richard Cohen look ahead to tonight's matchup and much more in this episode. HerHoopStats.com: Unlock better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We have a special guest on today's episode. Chloe Peterson of the IndyStar joins the show to talk about the Indiana Fever and WNBA news. Brittany Carper and Jamie Steyer Johnson also preview Game 1 of the WNBA Finals, as the Las Vegas Aces host the Phoenix Mercury, and more! HerHoopStats.com: Unlock better insight about the women's game.The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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On this episode the crew talks about all the recent trade happenings aka does DiJonai Carrington solidify the Lynx as contenders and will Brittney Sykes be the missing piece. We also discuss who we expect to end up in the finals as well as review our preseason award picks & compare them to now!0:28 - Intros2:48 - Fallout from the DiJonai Carrington - Diamond Miller trade28:38 - Brittney Sykes - Alysha Clark trade46:45 - Aaliyah Edwards - Jacy Sheldon trade57:20 - Jay's top 4 title contenders58:00 - What Breanna Stewart's injury means for the Liberty1:04:37 - Comparing the post-deadline Seattle Storm to the Atlanta Dream1:06:47 - Jemay's top 4 title contenders1:07:40 - Are the Fever playing well enough to make a deep run?1:09:12 - Why it's difficult to ignore the Mercury1:11:57 - ...but what about the Aces?1:18:41 - Teams jockeying for playoff positioning1:21:00 - The impact of the Aces lineup changes1:24:33 - The correlation between Chelsea Gray assists and wins for the Aces1:28:00 - Playoff matchups as of today/Who we want our teams to face1:30:48 - The Sparks are good now???1:35:08 - Where do we stand on our preseason award picks? MVP & ROY1:38:34 - DPOY1:41:01 - 6POY1:42:25 - MIP1:45:42 - All-WNBA Teams1:51:13 - COYhttps://linktr.ee/pullup3 | Distributed via SteadyHype Studios

This week on Fantasy WNBA Today, Rick Kamla brings his signature takes to all the latest buzz!He's diving into:Can the Mercury win it all now that they have Bonner?Why Angel Reese is Rick's undisputed favorite player in the league!A controversial take: Paige Bueckers might be better than Caitlin Clark (Rick explains why it's not really, but maybe?!)The WNBA pay issue – why it's unfair for the players.Chelsea Gray's historic climb up the all-time assist list!The Minnesota Lynx's incredible 10-0 home start!And why Kelsey Plum has Indiana's number!Plus, don't miss Rick's classic segments:KAM'S TOP THREE AND BOTTOM THREE FROM THE PAST WEEKKAMMY OF THE WEEKFANTASY MEETS REALITY (Waiver adds, pop players, & injury buzzkills!)And, of course, KAM GOODIES!Tune in for all the hot takes and fantasy insights you need!Follow: @SportsEthos, @RickKamlaSports & @EthosWnbaApple: https://apple.co/42wtwmjSpotify: https://spoti.fi/4idmlFz

Recap of the 2025 NFL Draft. Reviewing the reasons for Shedeur Sanders' fall to the fifth round in the NFL Draft. Interview with Las Vegas Aces' point guard, Chelsea Gray discussing motherhood, the Olympics, and the start of the Las Vegas Aces' training camp. Host of The 3 Knockdown Rule podcast, Steve Kim joins Cofield & Company to review Shedeur Sanders' drop in the NFL Draft, discuss the quality of former athletes who enter the media after retirement, and give his thoughts on what team HBO's Hard Knocks should target for this upcoming NFL season.

Dwyane, D Wright, and Chris sit down with the inaugural Unrivaled champion and Finals MVP, Chelsea Gray, to discuss the importance of the Unrivaled League, adjusting to the 3 on 3 game, and taking her game to the next level. For more conversations like this, be sure to like and subscribe!Follow @wynetwork on Instagram and X for more updates! Special Guest: @cgray209 on Instagram Music Credit: Khari MateenSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's basketball coaching conversation, Hernando Planells shares lessons from Hollywood sets and global coaching. With over two decades of experience spanning professional and collegiate basketball, as well as film and TV, Hernando Planells is a dynamic coach, film and tv sports coordinator, and leadership consultant. As the Technical Director of the NBA Basketball School in Dubai, he combines his passion for basketball with a mission to inspire the next generation of athletes across the UAE.Hernando's coaching career includes:Duke University (Associate Head Women's Basketball Coach): Led the team to an ACC Championship, two Elite Eights, and six NCAA Tournament appearances. Recruited, coached and developed 11 future WNBA players, including Las Vegas Aces and Team USA guard Chelsea Gray, while maintaining a 100% graduation rate.Maine Red Claws (NBA G-League): Worked with the Boston Celtics affiliate alongside current Celtics Assistant GM Austin Ainge, developing players such as 12-year NBA veteran Avery Bradley and Mario West.International Coaching: Served as the Head Coach for the Ryukyu Golden Kings in Japan and the University of the East in the Philippines, as well as the head coach for the New Zealand Junior National Team.William Jessup University (Head Women's Basketball Coach): Guided the team to their first GSAC championship, earning Coach of the Year honors and an NAIA national tournament appearance.University of Illinois and UNLV: Gained valuable experience under former NBA Assistant Coach Bill Bayno.Beyond coaching, Hernando has made significant contributions to film and TV as a part owner and sports coordinator/choreographer for Game Changing Films on major projects like 'Coach Carter,' 'The Longest Yard,' 'Swagger', 'The Crossover,' and the newly released “Running Point' starring Kate Hudson on Netflix. ”bringing authentic basketball action to the screen. He is also the founder of Be Contagious Leadership a consulting company dedicated to empowering teams and organizations through courage, communication, and connection.A proud father, Hernando's son Preston Planells, who is in his first year as the assistant women's basketball coach at New Mexico State, and Gabrielle Planells, is a senior theatre student at Chico State University. Driven by a passion for storytelling, leadership, and basketball, Hernando's goal is to empower athletes both on and off the court.

The first month of the WNBA season has been full of compelling on-court storylines. The Connecticut Sun look ready to contend for a title. The defending champion Las Vegas Aces have struggled to find their footing with veteran Chelsea Gray injured.  But all of that is getting crowded out by one big distraction –– a debate over whether or not the league is being fair to its megastar rookie, Cailtin Clark. Chennedy Carter's hard foul on Clark last week is the match that lit the flame, but the firestorm had been brewing long before that.  So today, Elle Duncan, host of ESPN's women's basketball coverage, is here to help understand how we got here, unpack what's really going on in this conversation, and gauge if and when we can get back to actual basketball.  Check out ‘The Elle Duncan Show' on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices