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The Business of Dance
69 - Galit Friedlander: Dancespeak Podcast Host

The Business of Dance

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 56:17


Episode Summary:Galit Friedlander, a multi-talented professional dancer, choreographer, coach, and personal trainer. Galit shares her inspiring journey from growing up in New York City to becoming a successful industry professional. She discusses the challenges of pursuing a dance career, the importance of mental and physical fitness, and how to balance auditioning with training. Galit also talks about the value of cross-training for dancers, emphasizing that just like any athlete, dancers need to strengthen their bodies outside of dance to avoid injury and improve performance. She highlights her passion for teaching and choreographing, specifically in hip hop and street styles, and gives valuable tips for dancers on how to approach auditions, cultivate relationships in the industry, and stay grounded in their unique self. The episode wraps up with Galit sharing her expertise on nutrition and fitness, offering practical advice for dancers who are constantly on the go. This episode is packed with insights on how to build a sustainable and successful dance career through hard work, continual learning, and self-care.Show Notes:(0:00) Introduction to Galit Friedlander(2:00) Galit's early dance journey and how she reconnected with dance at 12(5:30) Transitioning from theater to dance and attending USC for a degree(9:00) The lack of a clear roadmap for becoming a professional dancer in LA(12:00) The importance of learning through experiences and the inspiration behind her podcast(15:00) Lessons learned: why you're never too old to be a dancer(18:00) The value of taking classes vs. auditioning and finding the balance(21:00) The pressure of fitting a certain “look” and staying true to your authentic self(25:00) Galit's focus on fitness and cross-training for dancers to prevent injury and improve performance(28:00) How fitness plays a key role in a dancer's longevity and ability to book work(32:00) The role of mindset in achieving success as a dancer(35:00) Advice for dancers on how to approach auditions and the importance of being yourself(38:00) Galit's experiences choreographing for the WNBA's LA Sparks and dancing for Pharrell(42:00) The significance of building relationships and networking in the dance industry(45:00) Tips for balancing dance, fitness, and personal health for optimal performance(50:00) Closing advice: embrace what makes you unique and continue learning and growing in your journeyBiography:Galit Friedlander is a professional dancer, choreographer, coach, and host of the popular podcast DanceSpeak.In her 17+ years in the industry, Galit has choreographed for the musical artist Prince and the WNBA's LA Sparks.She has danced on projects for Pharell and MC Lyte. Galit is also a recurring host for the Doctors 4 Dancers online talk series. Galit's mission is to expand the knowledge and untapped gifts of others through dance, exercise, and intentional choreography to empower them to own their essence and boost their artistry in and out of this dance space.Connect on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/gogalithttps://www.facebook.com/galit.friedlanderWebsitehttps://www.gogalit.com/

The Daily Wolves
LYNX BEAT KELSEY PLUM & THE LA SPARKS

The Daily Wolves

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 25:21


The Minnesota Lynx take down the LA Sparks 89-75 behind Napheesa Collier's 23 points and 6 rebounds. Andrew talks about the victory and more on today's missing lynx episode. FIND OUR PARTNERS BELOW:Love to sports bet? Download the app Betr on your app store and use our sign up code THEDAILYSPN for a 100% deposit match up to $77 dollars on your first deposit. Need tickets to an upcoming sports game or concert? SeatGeek is the best ticket app out there and you can use our promo code THEDAILYWOLVES for $20 off your tickets. OUR SOCIALS:Follow us on X @TheDailyWolvesFollow us on Instagram @the_daily_wolvesFollow us on Tik Tok @thedailywolvesSubscribe to us on YouTube @The_Daily_WolvesHAVE A BUSINESS?For business inquires and sponsorship opportunities email: Wolvesbig3@gmail.com

Play Me or Fade Me Sports Betting Picks Podcast
Ouch! Negative spike day, new day today. 1 WNBA Bet, 1 NBA Bet, 1 NHL Bet, 1 PGA Championship Bet, 9 MLB Baseball Bets for Sunday.

Play Me or Fade Me Sports Betting Picks Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 19:13


#UDPartner Underdog Promo Code: PLAYME Signup Link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-play-me-or-fade-me⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Podcast Card: Minnesota -4.5 at LA Sparks (-115) OKC -8 vs. Denver (-112) Toronto ML vs. Florida (+110) Jon Rahm Under 70.5 (-115) Baltimore -1.5 vs. Washington (+120) Tampa Bay ML at Miami (-150) NY Yankees ML vs. NY Mets (-157) Milwaukee ML vs. Minnesota (-156) San Diego ML vs. Seattle (-136) Kansas City ML vs. St. Louis (-113) Cleveland ML at Cincinnati (+114) First 5 Pittsburgh ML at Philadelphia (-135) Athletics First 5 Over 1.5 (-145) Action YTD Results - Active: NHL/4 Nations: 91-68, (57.2%), up 20.5846 units MLB: 98-82 (54.4%), up 1.1818 units NBA Sides/Totals: 60-49, (55.0%), up 5.8493 units Horse Racing: 3-1 (75%), up 3.1733 units Multi-Sport Parlays: 4-3 (57.1%), up 2.4072 units NBA Prop Bets: 24-19, (55.8%), up 1.9155 units WNBA: 4-0 (100%), up 3.7641 units PGA Golf: 17-22 (43.6%), down 0.1057 units NASCAR: 0-1 (0%), down 1 unit Cricket 0-1 (0%), down 1 unit NLL: 0-1 (0%), down 1 unit Discord Link:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/ZkzcH3mwHS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Me: X: @MrActionJunkie1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Behind the Line
WNBA PUNISHING Fans & REVOKING Season Tickets

Behind the Line

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 14:31


The WNBA regular season begins Friday night...and the WNBA has implemented a new policy. The WNBA announced Thursday the implementation of their No Space for Hate policy. The WNBA will be policing fan behavior in the arena...as well as on social media. Fans who violate this policy could be banned from WNBA games. We discuss the WNBA new policy...along with the LA Sparks revoking season tickets from their loyal fanbase. We explain why we believe the WNBA policy is directed at Caitlin Clark fans. We explain why the WNBA has experienced too much success to soon...and how the WNBA doesn't know how to handle it. USE PROMO CODE BTL55 TO RECEIVE (5) BAGS OF FLUFFERNOGGIN BEEF JERKY FOR $55: https://fluffernoggin.com/discount/btl55

Girls Who Like Hoops
From Waived to Worried: The State of Every W Team Post-Preseason

Girls Who Like Hoops

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 78:48


This week on Girls Who Like Hoops, I'm breaking down the WNBA preseason from top to bottom. I go team by team to talk about roster surprises, big injuries, who got waived (and why fans are mad about it), and what these early moves say about what teams are planning. I'm also giving my post-preseason seeding list, sharing what I expect from each squad going into opening week, and getting into the tanking conversation—because yes, it's already time to talk about that. Whether you watched every game or none at all, I've got you covered.-Follow me on social media:https://linktr.ee/toriphillips5-Chapters:00:00 Intro00:17 Housekeeping | Like & Subscribe 03:10 How I'm analyzing these Preseason games03:50 The Connecticut Sun are for sale 05:26 Dallas Wings & The Size issue 12:36 Aces 16:08 Mystics 23:36 Fever29:55 Connecticut Sun 33:19 Storm 37:36 Lynx 42:10 Chicago Sky 46:34 LA Sparks 49:06 Golden State Valkyries have made an enemy 54:09 Phoenix Mercury 58:30 Atlanta Dream 0101:58 Hard Truths of these waives 01:04:31 Back to Atlanta 01:05:40 Liberty 01:07:42 Post-Preseason Seeding !!!!

Adpodcast
Albert Thompson - Managing Director, Digital Innovation - Walton Isaacson

Adpodcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 21:34


While carrying the “ethos” of a Marketing Technologist to many enterprises, He's always possessed a firm understanding of how technology has continued to transform the discipline of Marketing while disrupting today's conventional consumer engagement models. Over that past 20+ years his communications experience ranges from African American, Hispanic, LGBT, Asian American, Arab American, Indian, Boomers, Millennials, Urban, GM to International.He's been an audience "segmentation specialist" for clients looking to enhance their brand positioning by rethinking and redefining their Go-To-Market approach. Some of them include the likes of Lexus, NYPD, Medline, State Fair, Spalding, HBO, MCD, LA Sparks, Game Show Network, Verizon Wireless, Clear brand under Unilever, Ford Division, Lincoln Mercury, Burger King, Colgate, HSBC, Time Warner Cable, Home Depot, AstraZeneca, US Marines, Pfizer, Novartis, Merck, and Hyatt Resorts.His vantage point is oriented around enhancing a clients' Brand building efforts through ROI driven programs that leverage unique consumer insights and deliver relevant customer experience. I've always thought outside the traditional framework to solving business problems because the only thing constant is EVOLUTION. He has also done guest speaking for Meltwater Social, MediaPost, Digiday, ThinkLA, CYNOPSIS, Adweek, and The VAB inclusive of live and virtual events.  In the past, he's participated in guest speaker series for NYU, Baruch, University of Maryland, University of Nevada, and Georgetown.  Tune into the  HYPERLINK "https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/IvUyCwp2q2H2LpTVv9A2?domain=open.spotify.com" The Transient Identiti, podcast which chronicles the Voice of the Consumer.Other than Strategic Intuition and the Human Truths in Marketing, "gratitude" is one thing he value deeply in business. Meaning, being grateful for how open-minded he's been to constantly challenge and even disrupt my own thinking!

The Arash Markazi Show
Knicks STUN Celtics, OKC Rolls in Game 2, Sparks' New Vibe

The Arash Markazi Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 42:00


Grant Mona and Anwar Stetson talk about the Knicks unbelievable comeback for the second straight game in Boston to take a 2-0 lead. Then, a blowout in OKC and how there is a different feel around the LA Sparks this season. Produced by: Grant Mona

ESPN 700 | Utah's #1 Sports Talk
Sean O'Connell Show - Full POD 5-7-25

ESPN 700 | Utah's #1 Sports Talk

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 151:20


OC catches up with LA Sparks head coach Lynne Roberts, He talks NBA Draft Lottery & playoffs with Sarah Todd, His reaction to SEG making Utah Mammoth the official name of the hockey team, Cam Rising medically retiring + more

The Athletic Women's Basketball Show
Is the Las Vegas Aces dynasty over? Can the Minnesota Lynx become champs? + more on the WNBA Western Conference

The Athletic Women's Basketball Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 42:22


Zena, Ben, and Sabreena turn their attention toward the Western Conference of the WNBA, and ask some pressing questions about the upcoming WNBA season. Is the Aces dynasty over? Can Napheesa Collier and the Lynx take the title this year? Will the LA Sparks ever be good again? Then, Sabreena and Ben attempt to blind rank some of Zena's dynamic duos of the West._________________Visit our YouTube page!_________________Get in touch: NoOffseason@theathletic.comFollow us on social media:-Instagram: @tanooffseason-TikTok: @no_offseason-Zena on BlueSky: @zenakeita-Ben on BlueSky: @benpickman-Sabreena on BlueSky: @sabreenajmVisit the Yahoo Women's Sports Hub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic Women's Basketball Show
Is the Las Vegas Aces dynasty over? Can the Minnesota Lynx become champs? + more on the WNBA Western Conference

The Athletic Women's Basketball Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 50:37


Zena, Ben, and Sabreena turn their attention toward the Western Conference of the WNBA, and ask some pressing questions about the upcoming WNBA season. Is the Aces dynasty over? Can Napheesa Collier and the Lynx take the title this year? Will the LA Sparks ever be good again? Then, Sabreena and Ben attempt to blind rank some of Zena's dynamic duos of the West. _________________ Visit our YouTube page! _________________ Get in touch: NoOffseason@theathletic.com Follow us on social media: -Instagram: @tanooffseason -TikTok: @no_offseason -Zena on BlueSky: @zenakeita -Ben on BlueSky: @benpickman -Sabreena on BlueSky: @sabreenajm Visit the Yahoo Women's Sports Hub Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Queer News
Trans servicemembers get a win, Laverne Cox's Clean Slate gets canceled and the LA Sparks will retire Candace Parker's jersey - April 21, 2025

Queer News

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 26:39


This week on Queer News with Anna DeShawn — we're talking legal wins and loses, representation on-screen, and unmatched excellence on the basketball court. A U.S. federal appeals court deals a blow to Trump's anti-trans military ban, affirming the right of our trans siblings to serve with pride. But across the pond, the UK Supreme Court drops a devastating ruling stripping trans people of legal recognition.  In culture, we lift up the groundbreaking TLC show Jay & Pamela — a love story breaking barriers around disability, queerness, and visibility. We mourn the cancellation of Clean Slate, Laverne Cox's bold sitcom, and celebrate WNBA icon Candace Parker as the LA Sparks announce her jersey retirement this Pride Month. And to close, we honor Black lesbian poet Pat Parker for Lesbian Visibility Week with her searing classic, my lover is a woman. This episode is a ride through pain, pride, power — and the poetry that keeps us grounded. Let's get into it, family.

Get a Bucket
2025 WNBA Fantasy Power Rankings: Top Players and Teams to Watch

Get a Bucket

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 12:10 Transcription Available


Send us a textWNBA fantasy rankings reveal surprising team strength with Atlanta Dream topping the list with six players while defending champions New York Liberty sit at fourth with just three players in the top 10.• Atlanta Dream lands six players in fantasy top 50, giving championship-caliber potential• LA Sparks surprisingly ranks third with five top-50 players including Kelsey Plum• Caitlin Clark ranks as #2 overall fantasy player, pushing Indiana Fever to second place• Defending champion New York Liberty has three top-10 players but potential depth issues• A'ja Wilson remains top-ranked fantasy player, leading Las Vegas Aces at fifth position• Seattle Storm ranks surprisingly low despite having Nneka Ogwumike and Skylar Diggins-Smith• Fantasy rankings might predict which teams have most balanced rosters for the seasonMake sure to like, subscribe, comment, and tell anyone who's anyone about the show. I'm trying to get the ratings up a little bit, just a little bit.Support the showhttps://linktr.ee/GetABucketShow for more content!!!

Loc'd N Sports Podcast
Trading Places: When Superstars Pack Their Bags

Loc'd N Sports Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 91:23 Transcription Available


Basketball's landscape has been dramatically reshaped through a series of earth-shattering trades and roster moves that have left fans stunned and excited for what comes next.The WNBA has entered a new era with the creation of superteams across the league. We dive into the New York Liberty's championship victory and analyze how the league's competitive balance has shifted through major offseason trades. Kelsey Plum heading to the LA Sparks, Alyssa Thomas joining the Phoenix Mercury, and the shocking dismantling of the Connecticut Sun's starting five highlight a transformative period in women's basketball.Perhaps most exciting is the Indiana Fever's aggressive team-building around sophomore Caitlin Clark, adding veterans like DeWanna Bonner to create a legitimate championship contender. We examine these moves alongside the WNBA draft landscape, where Paige Bueckers, Olivia Miles, and other collegiate stars could further transform the league.The basketball revolution extends beyond the WNBA season with the Unrivaled League, co-founded by Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, bringing electrifying 3v3 competition featuring WNBA stars during the offseason. This innovative format showcases players like Skylar Diggins-Smith hitting game winners and Angel Reese dominating the boards.But nothing compares to the seismic NBA trade sending 25-year-old generational talent Luka Dončić from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. We unpack this stunning development from both perspectives – the heartbreak of Mavericks fans watching their franchise cornerstone depart, and the potential championship implications for LeBron's Lakers.Whether you're a WNBA enthusiast, NBA devotee, or simply someone who appreciates dramatic sports storylines, this episode delivers comprehensive analysis of a transformative moment in basketball history. Share your thoughts on these blockbuster moves – which team improved most, and who will ultimately win these franchise-altering trades? Grab a glass and a bottle of wine and LET'S TALK SPORTS!!!!!Follow us on:Twitter - @LocDNSportsInstagram - @locdnsportsFacebook - https://facebook.com/locdnsportsProduced by : Chalyse "Lyse" Dishmon, Kevelle "Velz" Harmon, Blair Beezy, and NuchieEdited by: Blair BeezyMusic Produced by: KT on the Beatz

The Barber's Chair Network
Random Acts Of Podcast Ep.576 | RIP Cussing Pastor

The Barber's Chair Network

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 127:04


On this weeks episode of RAOP we pay our respects to the legend The Cussing Pastor. Also we talk about the LA Sparks holding a horny man open practice, Ja'Marr Chase & Tee Higgins getting the big bag, Tracy Morgan food poisoning situation, BBL bracketology and a ton more.

Random Acts Of Podcast
Episode 576: RIP CUSSING PASTOR

Random Acts Of Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 127:04


Join Our Patreon For Exclusive Content: https://www.patreon.com/raopodcast On this weeks episode of RAOP we pay our respects to the legend The Cussing Pastor. Also we talk about the LA Sparks holding a horny man open practice, Ja'Marr Chase & Tee Higgins getting the big bag, Tracy Morgan food poisoning situation, BBL bracketology and a ton more.

GirlChatSports
Ep 394: LA Sparks tryouts, Unrivaled Champs, Point Gawd, Vegas A'One, MLB Tokyo, NFL free agency & March Madness

GirlChatSports

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 60:21


The ladies are FINALLY back, it's been too long but breaks are needed.  So much to discuss, so little time. First Mo & Mel discuss the #LASparks posted “tryouts” for male practice players, and Cameron Brink's reaction from her podcast “Straight to Cam”.  Oh to be a fly on the wall during those tryouts, hopefully it goes well with less “ick” like seen on the comments. The ladies also had to discuss #JustinTucker and the lack of media attention to his sexual assault cases…the NFL & media went crazy over Watson, so let's keep that same energy! Oooh it's #MarchMadness and really Mel is only concerned with the Women's Bracket, it's really packed with some great young talent and so much more exciting…SC, UCLA, USC, UCONN, LSU, TCU, TEXAS and the list goes on!  Plus more #WNBA news & trades, the conclusion of the #Unrivaled basketball league & Champs Rose, with out girl Chelsey Gray taking home Champ MVP!  #NFL free agency was insane while Mel was on vacation. Her #Seahawks & Mo's #Raiders both looking quite new. Plus #MLB kicks off in Tokyo, #NBA season is cooking, #VegasSports & #GirlPowerGirlChatSports is #LIVE on Facebook LIVE each Wednesday through the GirlChatSports  ⁠YouTube⁠  & ⁠Facebook⁠ & ⁠Twitter⁠⁠ ⁠pages.  Miss the LIVE show? Don't worry, ⁠#Subscribe to our YouTube⁠ or we can also be found on your favorite podcast app through our ⁠LinkTree link⁠ ⁠https://linktr.ee/girlchatsports⁠. GirlChatSports is always looking for businesses or products to partner up with, send us an email, let's connect! We can't wait to hear from you!  #Subscribe #Listen #Follow #Like & #Share Reach out to us on Social Media (⁠Instagram⁠ & ⁠Twitter⁠) or ⁠email GirlChatSports@gmail.com⁠ to give us your feedback and any topics you would like to have addressed.

The Why with Dwyane Wade
Unrivaled Conversations with Rae Burrell

The Why with Dwyane Wade

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 26:31


Dwyane, D Wright, and Chris sit down with Unrivaled Vinyl and LA Sparks guard Rae Burrell for an in-depth conversation about the Unrivaled League, the evolving intensity of the game, and the mindset that fuels elite competition. For more conversations like this, be sure to like and subscribe! Follow @wynetwork on Instagram and X for more updates! Special Guest: @raehoops on InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rise & Grind Podcast
Episode 358: "The Black Dollar"

Rise & Grind Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 126:11


On this episode: Welcome to episode 358! Roderick & Cari return for another Monday full of content. In music, the crew talks new releases from Key Glock, Freddie Gibbs, Benny The Butcher & 38 Spesh, Playboi Carti, & more. In news, Jay Rock arrested on felony gun charges, Anthony Edwards sparks controversy over recent parental decisions, the LA Sparks looking for a male practice team, Girl Scout sued for unhealthy cookies, & Southwest Airlines changes its famous free-bag policy.   Intro: Black Soprano Family & ILL Tone Beats- The Outcome (feat. Benny The Butcher)   Roderick | Benny The Butcher, 38 Spesh, & Harry Fraud- Bad Guy (feat. Dave East & Klass Murda)   Cari | Curren$y & Harry Fraud- Checkpoints   Subscribe to Apple Music now to hear all of the new albums & tracks we discuss: https://apple.co/3NgdXW

Girls Who Like Hoops
WNBA Pre-Season Seedings & How to Win Unrivaled Playoffs

Girls Who Like Hoops

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 61:05


In this week's episode, Tori shares her insights on the early WNBA pre-season playoff seedings and provides commentary on her list. She also addresses some concerns for the Dream this season and answers some tough questions about the Aces. Additionally, we take some time to discuss Unrivaled's final week before the playoffs and explore what it will take for the Lunar Owls to become the first team to achieve the ultimate goal of winning the league championship!-Follow me on social media:https://linktr.ee/toriphillips5-Chapters:00:00 Intro00:17 Housekeeping 01:29 March Madness 02:47 Chennedy Carter 05:36 Excitement about the WNBA this season 06:28 Way too early WNBA seeding08:26 New York Liberty Pre-Season Analysis 11:08 Minnesota Lynx 13:57 Indiana Fever 16:50 Las Vegas Aces 17:00 Are the Aces as threatening now as they were after their back-to-back championships?21:22 Seattle Storm 22:57 LA Sparks 24:08 Dallas Wings 25:44 Phoenix Mercury  27:16 Atlanta Dream 29:38 Chicago Sky31:34 Washington Mystics32:25 Golden State Valkyries 33:12 Connecticut Sun 34:02 Unrivaled Final Week Recap 34:42 Laces vs Phantom 38:38 Owls vs Rose 43:19 Laces vs Mist47:12 Vinyl vs Phantom51:36 Owls vs Mist 54:29 Vinyl vs Rose 56:45 Unrivaled Playoff Thoughts 

Curry Coast Community Radio
Doc & Jacques: Triplicate Editor Roger Gitlin – Teaching, Reporting, and Cleaning Up the Community

Curry Coast Community Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 59:45 Transcription Available


In this episode of the Doc & Jacques radio variety show, hosts Dr. GiGi Reed and Jacques Kepner welcome Roger Gitlin, editor of the Triplicate newspaper in Crescent City. They discuss Gitlin's time as a public address announcer for the LA Sparks and Lakers, as well as the challenges and rewards of reporting local news, […]

Utah Utes Interviews
Lynne Roberts on becoming the LA Sparks head coach, Why Gavin Petersen is right the coach for the Utes + more

Utah Utes Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 18:26


The Former Utah women's basketball coach & the new LA Sparks coach on how she became the Sparks coach, Why Gavin Petersen is the right person to succeed her at Utah, Thoughts on her new team how bright is the Sparks' future + more

Utah Utes Interviews
Lynne Roberts on becoming the LA Sparks head coach, Why Gavin Petersen is right the coach for the Utes + more

Utah Utes Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 18:26


The Former Utah women's basketball coach & the new LA Sparks coach on how she became the Sparks coach, Why Gavin Petersen is the right person to succeed her at Utah, Thoughts on her new team how bright is the Sparks' future + more

The Sean O'Connell Show
Lynne Roberts on becoming the LA Sparks head coach, Why Gavin Petersen is right the coach for the Utes + more

The Sean O'Connell Show

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 18:26


The Former Utah women's basketball coach & the new LA Sparks coach on how she became the Sparks coach, Why Gavin Petersen is the right person to succeed her at Utah, Thoughts on her new team how bright is the Sparks' future + more

The Sean O'Connell Show
Sean O'Connell Show w/Zakariah - Full POD 12-12-24

The Sean O'Connell Show

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 152:42


Zakariah reacts to QB Devon Dampier committing to Utah out of the transfer portal, He talks with Former Utah women's basketball coach & current LA Sparks coach Lynne Roberts, Utah Hockey Club GM Bill Armstrong, UHC beat writer Belle Fraser, & Gordie Chiesa + Reaction to Bill Belichick taking over as UNC's head coach

The Rethinking Rehab Podcast
58. Chelsea Ortega: Redefining Work-Life Balance in Pro Sports

The Rethinking Rehab Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 54:09


In this episode, I sit down with Chelsea Ortega to discuss her role as the Director of Health and Performance for the LA Sparks and how she juggles professional demands with life as a mom. Chelsea shares insights on managing time, building systems for athlete care, and embracing the challenges of her dual roles. Her story offers practical advice and perspective for anyone balancing family and career.  Chelsea is a wealth of knowledge and experience and I couldn't be more excited to share this conversation with her.   Clinical Athlete FB Community: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/ngiHNLnhr1Lqv9LY/

The Her Hoop Stats Podcast: WNBA & Women’s College Basketball
LA Sparks hire Lynne Roberts, Harmoni Turner's big week, great games coming up | Coast to Coast

The Her Hoop Stats Podcast: WNBA & Women’s College Basketball

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 33:40


Another college coach is heading to the WNBA. On this episode of Coast to Coast, Crina Mustafa and Calvin Wetzel tell us what the Los Angeles Sparks hiring Utah's Lynne Roberts says about the state of the WNBA and what we can expect from Roberts' system with the Sparks.Utah's Gianna Kneepkens, meanwhile, is among the players of the week, as is Harvard's Harmoni Turner.Plus, a look at the great Top 25 matchups coming up this weekend as well as a few early-season tournament games to keep an eye on.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Utah Checkdown
An emotional senior night as Utah readies for Iowa State

The Utah Checkdown

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 57:26


The Utah football team will honor its seniors on Saturday, with Ty Jordan and Aaron Lowe being included in that group. Host Josh Furlong gives you an inside look at the emotions of what that will mean for the players and coaches, who will honor their fallen teammates. He also takes a look at when Kyle Whittingham will call it a career. He also recaps the Lynne Roberts leaving to LA Sparks news and what that means to the Utah women's basketball team, as well as a preview of Utah's game against Iowa State. Stay up to date with University of Utah athletics news and coverage from KSL.com Sports on social media platform X @KSLcomSports and on KSL.com. Follow Josh Furlong @JFurKSL

Runnin' Hoops Podcast
Episode 217: Utah Tech HC Jon Judkins

Runnin' Hoops Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 75:43


Send us a textPreviewing Friday night's tilt against Utah Tech with the Trailblazer's head coach, Jon Judkins. Plus, a look back at the Runnin' Utes loss to Miss St., and, reacting to the breaking news that Lynne Roberts is heading to the WNBA's LA Sparks. Runnin' Utes TicketsRunnin' Hoops Podcast 30% Off Exclusive Deal! – FlyFitTees

Utah Utes Interviews
Tyson Ewing on Lynne Roberts leaving Utah to be the LA Sparks head coach, Gavin Petersen promoted to Utes head coach, Impact on the progr...

Utah Utes Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 13:09


The voice of Utah Women's Basketball reacts to Lynne Roberts leaving the Utes to coach the LA Sparks in the WNBA, Gavin Petersen named head coach, Impact on the program + more

Utah Utes Interviews
Tyson Ewing on Lynne Roberts leaving Utah to be the LA Sparks head coach, Gavin Petersen promoted to Utes head coach, Impact on the progr...

Utah Utes Interviews

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 13:09


The voice of Utah Women's Basketball reacts to Lynne Roberts leaving the Utes to coach the LA Sparks in the WNBA, Gavin Petersen named head coach, Impact on the program + more

KSL Unrivaled
HOUR 3 | The latest CFP Rankings have dropped. Where's BYU? | NFL Blitz: Jets fire their GM after poor start | Lynne Roberts is the new head coach of the LA Sparks

KSL Unrivaled

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 35:09


Hour 3 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. BYU drops in the latest CFP Rankings following Kansas loss NFL Blitz; Joe Mixon had 3 touchdowns vs Dallas Lynne Roberts steps away from the Utah women's basketball team to take the head coaching gig at the LA Sparks Best and Worst of the Day  

KSL Unrivaled
FULL SHOW | John Walters and the path for Iowa State to the Big 12 Championship | Connor Pay and how this BYU team is learning from the loss | The latest CFP Rankings have dropped. Where's BYU? + MORE

KSL Unrivaled

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 117:59


JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jenson and Alex Kirry on November 19, 2024. John Walters, Play by Play Voice of Iowa State ASU announced that the game vs BYU is sold out Would You Rather? Players Club: BYU Center Connor Pay Hearing from Isaac Wilson following Utah's loss at Colorado Utah Hockey Club falls 6-2 at Delta Center against the Washington Capitals BYU drops in the latest CFP Rankings following Kansas loss NFL Blitz; Joe Mixon had 3 touchdowns vs Dallas Lynne Roberts steps away from the Utah women's basketball team to take the head coaching gig at the LA Sparks Best and Worst of the Day

The Sean O'Connell Show
Tyson Ewing on Lynne Roberts leaving Utah to be the LA Sparks head coach, Gavin Petersen promoted to Utes head coach, Impact on the progr...

The Sean O'Connell Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 13:09


The voice of Utah Women's Basketball reacts to Lynne Roberts leaving the Utes to coach the LA Sparks in the WNBA, Gavin Petersen named head coach, Impact on the program + more

The Sean O'Connell Show
Sean O'Connell Show - Full POD 11-20-24

The Sean O'Connell Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 146:27


OC talks with Utah DC Morgan Scalley in a new Coordinator's Corner, He continues the Utes FB talk with Scott Mitchell, Tyson Ewing comes by to discuss Lynne Roberts taking the LA Sparks job + Zakariah Hour

Hoop Heads
Marty Vosters - University of Akron Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant Coach - Episode 1025

Hoop Heads

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 75:40 Transcription Available


Marty Vosters is in his second season as a Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant Coach at the University of Akron. During the 2024 WNBA season, Marty served as the Head Video Coordinator for the LA Sparks under Head Coach Curt Miller.Marty began his coaching journey at the University of Minnesota where he worked under Coach Lindsay Whalen as a student manager for the women's basketball team.On this episode Mike & Marty discuss valuable insights into the world of basketball coaching and player development. Marty emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships with players, highlighting how a confident and resilient mindset is essential for success at the professional level. Drawing from his experiences with the LA Sparks, Marty discusses the stark differences between coaching in college and the WNBA, particularly in how players approach mistakes and learning. He reflects on the analytical side of coaching, detailing how data-driven insights can enhance player performance and decision-making. As he prepares for a more prominent role at Akron, Marty is excited to apply the lessons learned about fostering player autonomy and collaboration in the ever-evolving landscape of college basketball.Follow us on social media @hoopheadspod on Twitter and Instagram and be sure to check out the Hoop Heads Podcast Network for more great basketball content.Grab your notebook before you listen to this episode with Marty Vosters, Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant Coach at the University of Akron. Website – https://gozips.com/sports/womens-basketballEmail – martyvosters@gmail.comTwitter/X - @MartyVostersVisit our Sponsors!Dr. Dish BasketballOur friends at Dr. Dish Basketball are doing things a little differently this month with $3,000 Off the Dr. Dish Rebel+, $3,000 Off the Dr. Dish All-Stat+, AND $3,000 Off the Dr. Dish CT+ during their first ever Semi-Annual Sales Event. Shop now and have your team more ready for the upcoming season than ever before.Fast Model SportsFastModel Sports has the most compelling and intuitive basketball software out there! In addition to a great product, they also provide basketball coaching content and resources through their blog and playbank, which features over 8,000 free plays and drills from their online coaching community. For access to these plays and more information, visit fastmodelsports.com or follow them on Twitter @FastModel. Use Promo code HHP15 to save 15%GameChangerIntroducing GameChanger, a free app that provides you with data to make strategic coaching decisions and to deliver memorable moments to your team and its fans. Engage your players, empower your coaching decisions, and give parents the thrill of watching every play unfold in real time this season. Download GameChanger now on iOS or Android. GameChanger equips your team with the tools they need to succeed. Download it today and make this season one for the books. GameChanger. Stream. Score. Connect. Learn more at

In Case You Missed It with Khristina Williams
Seimone Augustus: on Hall of Fame Induction, Returning to LSU, and Lynx Dynasty

In Case You Missed It with Khristina Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 23:25 Transcription Available


Seimone Augustus, a four-time WNBA champion, eight-time All-Star, and newly appointed assistant coach at LSU joins Khristina to discuss her rise to fame and becoming a legendary figure in women's basketball. She reflects on her early years in Baton Rouge, how it feels to return to LSU under coach Kim Mulkey, and she also shares insights on defining greatness through championships, how her experiences with Athlete Unlimited and as an assistant with the LA Sparks have shaped her coaching approach, and her vision for the future of LSU's women's basketball program.     Want more women's basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams   Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review!    CREDITS   Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland   Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter   Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison   Host: Khristina Williams  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Case You Missed It with Khristina Williams
Lexie Brown on Health, Coaches, Trolls, Playoffs, Her Father and GOAT Talk!

In Case You Missed It with Khristina Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 43:44 Transcription Available


Khristina is joined by WNBA Champion and LA Sparks Guard Lexie Brown. They discuss her battle with Crohn's disease, her reaction to the Sparks parting ways with Head Coach Curt Miller, and why she thinks the Lynx will win the WNBA Title. They also get into Lexie's amazing run with the Chicago Sky to the 2021 WNBA Championship, her favorite memories of playing with Candace Parker, growing up with an NBA star for a father, and why she decided to get off of Twitter/X this season.   Want more women's basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams   Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review!      CREDITS   Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland   Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter   Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison   Sound Engineer: Ashley Burke   Host: Khristina Williams  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inside Indiana Sports Breakfast with Kent Sterling
Indianapolis Colts - Playoffs? Playoffs! Richardson leads team back! Fever warn 1st berth since ‘16

Inside Indiana Sports Breakfast with Kent Sterling

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2024 22:15


Anthony Richardson WILL lead the Colts back to the playoffs, and the Colts WILL beat the Texans Sunday! Steelers will win the AFC North, and the Packers are going to win the NFC North! Fever are in the playoffs for the first time since 2016 - and they play again tonight against the LA Sparks. Two Americans will battle in the men's semifinals of the US Open, and the winner will be the first American man in the finals of a Grand Slam event since Andy Roddick in 2006! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocode: KENT Buying or selling a home in Indy - Call Sean Hartwick - (317) 373-3724 Here is the link for my book: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inside Indiana Sports Breakfast with Kent Sterling
Indianapolis Colts - Anthony Richardson becomes starter! Josh Downs down and Matt Gay sits! Washington VP suspended

Inside Indiana Sports Breakfast with Kent Sterling

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2024 22:20


Anthony Richardson is maturing off the field, how will he look on it? Matt Gay had hernia surgery to correct an issue that appeared two weeks ago. Josh Downs sat out at today's practice, which makes a Sunday return unlikely! Washington Commanders VP of Content was suspended for being a loose-lipped moron, insulting fans, players, Jerry Jones, and Roger Goodell! Fever tonight against the less-than-competitive LA Sparks! https://mybookie.website/joinwithKENT Promocode: KENT Buying or selling a home in Indy - Call Sean Hartwick - (317) 373-3724 Here is the link for my book: https://www.amazon.com/Oops-Art-Learning-Mistakes-Adventures/dp/173420740X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Comment Section with Drew Afualo
LOCKED IN Ft. Zia Cooke | The Comment Section Ep. 133

The Comment Section with Drew Afualo

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 46:31


This week, Drew welcomes LA Sparks player Zia Cooke to talk the rise of women's basketball and why random men online think they can 1v1 anyone. They unpack Michael B Jordan being a WNBA fan, the pay disparity in men and women's professional basketball, the insane things men write as their “fun facts”, and so much more. Drew: linktr.ee/drewafualo Zia Cooke: IG / TikTok For sponsorships/partnerships, email contact@pastyourbedtime.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Keep’n It 9450: Code Name WBB
Codename Sparks: Episode 23 - A Rollercoaster Week for the LA Sparks

Keep’n It 9450: Code Name WBB

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 18:13


In this episode of Codename Sparks, Rey-Rey takes listeners through a tumultuous week for the Los Angeles Sparks, highlighting standout performances, key moments, and insightful player interviews. From Dearica Hamby's All-Star selection to the thrilling victory over the Las Vegas Aces, Rey provides a breakdown of the team's recent games and player achievements. Tune in for detailed game analyses, exclusive post-game interviews, and insights into the challenges and triumphs of the Sparks.

MOM STOMP
S3, Ep35 - LA Sparks Part Deux

MOM STOMP

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2024 50:52


Annie and Jo make another trip to Crypto Arena to watch the LA Sparks - we're talking athletes, dancers, DJs, hosts, Sparky, the camera crew, Leslie dang Jones, and, of course, the jumbotron. THESE GAMES HAVE IT ALL. Also, the gals revisit summer camp programs (Jo is back in), tongue scraping, working your way to the top, adding "mom" to the resume, and being cool. We also dish on one our FAV RPDR eps of all time (All Stars, S9, Ep9) and got a couple of VMs from FNLN Mom Stomp Listeners. Thank you for listening! If you got a second, please rate and review!

Skip and Shannon: Undisputed
ALL FACTS NO BRAKES: WNBA star Kia Nurse on Caitlin Clark advice, Cameron Brink, UConn, Olympics & Jordan Brand

Skip and Shannon: Undisputed

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024 40:29


SUBSCRIBE TO THE ALL FACTS NO BRAKES FEED TO NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! APPLE SPOTIFY LA Sparks guard and 2x NCAA Champion Kia Nurse joins Keyshawn on "All Facts No Brakes." To start the show, Kia talks about athleticism running deep in her family, including her brother Darnell playing for the Oilers in the Stanley Cup, and having Eagles legend Donovan McNabb as an uncle. She also talks about growing up in Canada without a WNBA team, and her excitement for the expansion team coming to Toronto in 2026. Kia also shares what it was like playing at UConn for Geno Auriemma, winning two NCAA championships, being drafted 10th overall by the New York Liberty, and what it's like to be a veteran on the LA Sparks playing alongside rookies Cameron Brink and Rickea Jackson. Afterwards, she gives her take on the media's portrayal of the WNBA, gives advice to Caitlin Clark, and wraps things up talking about playing for Team Canada at the Olympics and signing with Jordan Brand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mason & Ireland
HR 1: Cameron Brink!

Mason & Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 48:23


Mason and Ireland join Super Crosstalk with Travis and Sliwa. The show starts off with a bang rookie LA Sparks, Cameron Brink joins the show. Ireland shares his well thought out marketing plan for Cameron Brink. Momo asks Cameron how she's feeling about the big game against Caitlin Clark tomorrow. Momo might leave the show early for an interesting reason. The entire crew is excited for the premiere of ‘Clipped'. Plus, they get into the All NBA teams. Wheel of questions - Should there be a time limit on public photo booths? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GoJo with Mike Golic Jr.
Hour 1: Celtics Escape After Pacers Collapse, Aaron Rodgers' OTAs, Lakers' Eyes on JJ Redick & Red Lobster Bankruptcy w/ Brandon

GoJo with Mike Golic Jr.

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 54:27


In Hour 1... [01:30] PACERS GAVE AWAY ECF GAME 1 The Celtics escaped Game 1 with a 133-128 win. GoJo, Golic and Claudia discuss Jaylen Brown's clutch shot sends the game to overtime, the Pacers missed opportunity, odds still in favor of Celtics, despite Pacers' fight and how Porzingis's potential return could be a game-changer. The Pacers-Celtics Game 1 showdown sets the stage for what looks to be a thrilling series. [14:34] WCF PREVIEW: MAVS @ TWOLVES GoJo and Golic discuss Dallas-Minnesota Game 1 tonight. We listen to the sound of Anthony Edwards praising coach Chris Finch. Before playing ‘Cash it or Trash it' while previewing the Twolves' -4.5 spread going into this series. Highlighting the Doncic-Edwards matchup, and can Dallas contain Minnesota's bigs? [22:10] AARON RODGERS REALNESS AT JETS OTAS While considering which QB returning from injury will impact their team the most, GoJo and Golic analyze Aaron Rodgers's second year with the New York Jets and the pressure that the entire franchise is under after last year's disappointing season. [35:00] LAKERS HEAD COACH & THE JJ REDICK EFFECT After pushing some DraftKings NBA Lakers Gear, the crew dives into coaching speculations about the premiere franchise's head coaching search. They react to Channing Frye's comments on JJ Redick's potential HC role with the Lakers, claiming that this isn't a good gig for someone coaching in the NBA for the first time. [43:17] FLOWERS FOR CAMERON BRINK Former Stanford star Cameron Brink met Shohei Ohtani after throwing out the first pitch at yesterday's Dodgers game, prompting GoJo to show the WNBA rookie some love for her off-court poise during interviews and early success with the LA Sparks. [48:13] CHEDDAR BAY BISCUIT CORRESPONDENT BRANDON GoJo, Golic, and Claudia discuss Red Lobster Bankruptcy with Brandon Newman. Discuss the implications surrounding the seafood chain's Chapter 11 filing and what this means for middle America's ability to enjoy midlevel seafood. Click here to subscribe, rate, and review the newest episodes of GoJo and Golic!  If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (7867) (LA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/NJ/ NY/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. New customers only. Min. $5 deposit required. Eligibility restrictions apply. See http://draftkings.com/sportsbook for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mason & Ireland
HR 2: Game Winning Block

Mason & Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 62:05


It's time for Sports Graffiti! LA Sparks sideline reporter Nikki Kay joined the show to talk about the LA Sparks and everything in LA. The guys discuss the last few minutes of the Pacers vs Celtics game. Game of Games! Plus Supercross Talk with Sedano and Kap! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Podcast P with Paul George
Cameron Brink on Growing Up with Steph Curry, Playing At Stanford, WNBA Debut w/ LA Sparks & More

Podcast P with Paul George

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 68:59


In this episode of Podcast P, Cameron Brink, the LA Sparks #2 Draft Pick, joins the show to talk about falling in love with basketball, growing up with the Curry Family, and the influence of the 2024 Draft class in the WNBA. PG and Cameron also discuss her signing with New Balance, the differences between college and the WNBA, and preparing for her first game with the Los Angeles Sparks.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skip and Shannon: Undisputed
ALL FACTS NO BRAKES: LA Sparks' Lexie Brown talks Caitlin Clark vs Paige Bueckers, Angel Reese, Ice Cube's BIG3 offer, & future of WNBA

Skip and Shannon: Undisputed

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 55:11


WNBA Champion and LA Sparks guard Lexie Brown joins Keyshawn in studio to talk about her recent 2-year contract extension and her goals going into her seventh year in the league. Lexie reflects on her basketball journey to get to this point, and talks about the influence her father, former NBA player Dee Brown had on her life. She also talks about Angel Reese declaring for the draft, March Madness, and answers the question, “Is Paige Bueckers better than Caitlin Clark?” Lexie shares her thoughts on Ice Cube's $5 million BIG3 offer, Bronny James transfer portal rumors, and reacts to Michael Porter Jr.'s comments about the WNBA. We wrap up the show having Lexie “build” the ultimate WNBA player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Need-To-Know Money Lessons from the WNBA with Nneka Ogwumike

Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 25:50


The business of sports is going through a revolution— and the transformation is perhaps the most dramatic at the WNBA. Today Nicole speaks to Nneka Ogwumike, a player for the LA Sparks and the President of the WNBA Players Association. Nicole and Nneka talk about the growth of the WNBA, why being compared to the NBA isn't actually helpful, and the difficult position these players are in after Britney Griner was held in Russia. Plus, Nneka gives advice for negotiating that she's put to work for her league, and anyone can use.