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This week on Good Follow: Ros & Logan react to Sophie Cunningham's fight with Jacy Sheldon, determine if the Phoenix Mercury are overachieving, discuss Skylar Diggins calling Nneka Ogwumike the most disrespected MVP of the league, and decide if the Liberty bench is deep enough to withstand the injury bug. Finally, Logan shares her WNBA pick of the week presented by DraftKings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
First, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. put a bow on the 2024-25 NBA season and react to the Kevin Durant (PHX/HOU) and Jrue Holiday (BOS/POR) trades. Then, the guys discuss the Jonquel Jones injury and its impact on the Liberty, react to the first All-Star voting returns, and bounce around the league with observations.If you ever have NBA or WNBA questions, email us at dunkerspot@yahoo.com.If you'd like to join our Dunker Spot Playoff watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotTIME STAMPS0:29 -- Pacers-Thunder/general season thoughts35:00 -- Rockets trade for Kevin Durant53:00 -- Jrue Holiday/Anfernee Simons trade1:04:25 -- Other NBA news (Ime Udoka, Daniel Gafford, player/team option decisions)1:08:25 -- Jonquel Jones injury + standings cluster1:22:30 -- First All-Star returns1:31:05 -- Early All-Rookie team thoughts1:40:15 -- Salute to the bigs (Nneka Ogwumike, Shakira Austin, A'ja Wilson)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In the tenth episode of the Seattle Storm round table, CSS Storm beat writers/contributors Christan Braswell and Rowan Schaberg join Charles Hamaker to discuss their thoughts and opinions about the Seattle Storm's first five games of the 2025 season, the MVP level of play from both Nneka Ogwumike and Skylar Diggins, the case for Erica Wheeler to start, Gabby Williams' star continuing to shine, and so much more.The "Storm Round Table" is Circling Seattle Sports' show/podcast covering the Seattle Storm, as CSS Storm beat writers/contributors Christan Braswell and Rowan Schaberg join CSS founder and editor-in-chief Charles Hamaker to discuss Storm news, rumors, and other information around the team throughout the year whether the team is in season or not. Circling Seattle Sports is a credentialed media outlet that covers over 30 teams in the greater Seattle area, so you know you're getting legitimate Seattle sports coverage from people who know what they're talking about.
This week on Good Follow: Ros & Logan discuss Cailin Clark's injury and how the Fever regroup, break down what's going on with the Aces and Sky, celebrate Nneka Ogwumike moving up to 9th in All-time scoring, and determine if Kelsey Plum is in the running for MVP. Then, Ros sits down with UCLA Head Coach and Women's National Coach of the Year, Cori Close, to discuss whether or not she was expecting players to transfer out of UCLA, navigating the transfer portal, and takeaways from UCLA's first-ever Final Four run. Finally, Logan shares her WNBA pick of the week presented by DraftKings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week on Good Follow: Ros & Logan discuss Cailin Clark's injury and how the Fever regroup, break down what's going on with the Aces and Sky, celebrate Nneka Ogwumike moving up to 9th in All-time scoring, and determine if Kelsey Plum is in the running for MVP. Then, Ros sits down with UCLA Head Coach and Women's National Coach of the Year, Cori Close, to discuss whether or not she was expecting players to transfer out of UCLA, navigating the transfer portal, and takeaways from UCLA's first-ever Final Four run. Finally, Logan shares her WNBA pick of the week presented by DraftKings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In the fourth "Storm Postgame Report," CSS Storm beat writer Christan Braswell joins Charles Hamaker to discuss the Seattle Storm blowout home win over the Las Vegas Aces, another big game from Nneka Ogwumike, Erica Wheeler's key game off the bench, more Dominique Malonga minutes, how this game needs to be a building block for the rest of the season, and much more.
In the third "Storm Postgame Report," CSS Storm beat writers/contributors Christan Braswell and Rowan Schaberg join Charles Hamaker to discuss the Seattle Storm win in their home opener of the Phoenix Mercury, the strong games from Skylar Diggins and Nneka Ogwumike, more questions around the bench usage, the guard rotation, and much more.
I created Do I Know You? to connect with other siblings and children of celebrities to learn about how they think about things like identity, supporting their family, dealing with the spotlight, and all things in between.On this epidsode, Nneka Ogwumike gets real about navigating life as WNBPA President, experiencing different types of discrimination in the WNBA, and getting to share the spotlight with her sister Chiney. From standing up for herself in a league that still struggles with colorism to redefining what it means to be a first-generation Nigerian-American, Nneka opens up about the complexities of identity on and off the court.But she's soooo much more than a powerhouse athlete! Nneka's a problem-solver, cooking enthusiast, and social media savant who's also learning to see her sisters as individuals, not just family. We also get to hear about what she's watching these days, her aversion to surprise parties, and what she does when stopped in the airport (hehe).This is a conversation about breaking barriers, owning your narrative, and continuing to evolve into your best, multi-dimensional self…trust me, Nneka Ogwumike is a name you won't forget!!!God loves you. God sees you. Cheers to you, XO!For Gemma
Send us a textBreaking down the WNBA playoff picture by analyzing which teams are locks for the postseason and which face uncertainty due to roster changes and chemistry concerns. I categorize teams into two groups—questionable playoff contenders and automatic qualifiers—based on their star power, depth, and potential to make meaningful playoff runs.• Dallas Wings as a questionable playoff team with a guard-heavy lineup of Arike, Paige Becker, and DiJonai but concerns about front-court depth after losing key players• Chicago Sky's playoff hopes resting on Angel Reese and Carmela Cardoso's development, alongside rookie Haley Van Lith• Los Angeles Sparks featuring a revamped roster with Kelsey Plum, Dearica Hamby, and Rickea Jackson, with questions about Cameron Brink's impact upon return• Phoenix Mercury's talented trio of Alyssa Thomas, Kaleah Copper, and Satou Sabally possibly limited by spacing concerns and questionable depth• Seattle Storm expected to make playoffs despite losing Jewell Loyd, thanks to Nneka Ogwumike, Skylar Diggins-Smith, and Ezi Magbegor• Minnesota Lynx as automatic playoff qualifiers with Napheesa Collier, Kayla McBride, and Courtney Williams coming off a Finals appearance• Indiana Fever reaching a new level with Aliyah Boston, Caitlin Clark, and DeWanna Bonner forming a formidable trio• Atlanta Dream's elite trio of Rhyne Howard, Alisha Gray, and Brittney Griner making them serious contenders• Las Vegas Aces remaining championship favorites with Asia Wilson, Jewell Loyd, and Chelsea Gray• New York Liberty established as the top automatic playoff team with Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, and Jonquel Jones leading their title defensePlease make sure to like, subscribe, comment, and tell anyone who's anyone about the show!Support the showhttps://linktr.ee/GetABucketShow for more content!!!
This bonus episode of Squawk Pod, from our partners at “The Keynote” features a leader at the forefront of women's sports. Seattle Storm Forward Nneka Ogwumike has already built her legacy as a WNBA Champion with the Los Angeles Sparks in 2016. TheMVP of league (also 2016). The first overall pick in 2012, and before that she brought Stanford to the Final Four, four years in a row. Now after the players opted out of their collective bargaining agreement her next challenge will be leading negotiations for a new contract in a pivotal time for women's hoops. She spoke with Becky Quick about the growth of the WNBA, advocating for players and her approach to leadershipat the CNBC Sport: Inside the Business of Women's Basketball event on April 5th 2025. To listen to other interviews from events check out “The Keynote by CNBC Events” here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-keynote-by-cnbc-events/id1493248246 For information on upcoming events visit: CNBCevents.com In this episode: Nneka Ogwumike, @NnekaOgwumike Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie
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!!!
The starting line is right in front of you, but are you standing in your own way? Talking about how this regularly plays out, and answering a listener question about how to nail a pull-up (or three). MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE194. Nneka Ogwumike, WNBA PlayerSOCIAL@emilyabbate@hurdlepodcastCHECK OUTReceipts | Join me on Receipts, a new app that helps you earn gift cards simply by working outLMNT | Head to drinklmnt.com/hurdle to get a free sample pack with any purchaseJOIN: The Daily Hurdle IG ChannelASK ME A QUESTION: Leave me a voice message, or emailhello@hurdle.us, to ask me a question!
In the third episode of the Seattle Storm round table, CSS Storm beat writers/contributors Christan Braswell and Rowan Schaberg join Charles Hamaker to discuss Jewell Loyd being traded, Nneka Ogwumike re-signing, where the Storm sit currently in free agent, and a few players that could be on the roster next season. The "Storm Round Table" is Circling Seattle Sports' show/podcast covering the Seattle Storm, as CSS Storm beat writers/contributors Christan Braswell and Rowan Schaberg join CSS founder and editor-in-chief Charles Hamaker to discuss Storm news, rumors, and other information around the team throughout the year whether the team is in season or not. Circling Seattle Sports is a credentialed media outlet that covers over 30 teams in the greater Seattle area, so you know you're getting legitimate Seattle sports coverage from people who know what they're talking about.
Khristina Williams, host of the iHeart podcast “In Case You Missed It,” joins Sarah to discuss all the WNBA free agency drama, from franchise players Brittney Griner and Alyssa Thomas making big moves to predictions about where Satou Sabally, Nneka Ogwumike and Chennedy Carter may end up. Plus, the NWSL is reaching new heights, Sarah’s hometown team celebrates the return of a legend and it’s the end of an era for Nebraska volleyball. Subscribe to “In Case You Missed It” with Khristina Williams here It’s your last day to get a slice of the Minnesota Aurora. Details are here The full AU Softball draft results can be found here The Unrivaled schedule can be found here The NCAA hockey schedule can be found here Watch the cute video of the Fever welcoming back Kelsey Mitchell here Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com Follow Sarah on social! Bluesky: @sarahspain.bsky.social Instagram: @Spain2323 Follow producer Misha Jones! Bluesky: @mishthejrnalist.bsky.social Instagram: @mishthejrnalist Follow producer Alex Azzi! Bluesky: @byalexazzi.bsky.social See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A'ja Wilson! Breanna Stewart! Napheesa Collier! Alyssa Thomas! Nneka Ogwumike! The category with the best players in the game gets ranked! Eric Nemchocke joins us once again to make sense of all the madness.
Hoopfest 2024 Recap, Women's NCAA talk (South Carolina, USC, TCU, and Notre Dame), 100 to 0 high school basketball game between Gary Lighthouse and South Bend Washington, WNBA Talk (Dallas Wings draft pick, Ellie and the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade, Seattle Storm drama (Jewel Lloyd, Skylar Diggins-Smith, Nneka Ogwumike), and more!!! Video Available on Youtube: @thewomensbasketballloungepod Join the Conversation: IG: @thewomensbasketballlounge_pod TikTok: thewomensbasketballlounge Email:thewomensbasketballlounge@gmail.com This is an Ingenuity Entertainment Group Podcast. Music by King Sis
Khristina is joined by 9-time WNBA All-Star, 2016 WNBA Champion, and current WNBPA President Nneka Ogwumike. They discuss the importance of voting, the More Than a Vote Initiative, using her platform, and why the WNBA is a league of activism. Nneka also discusses her role as WNBPA President, the decision to opt out of the current CBA, and the most important gains she expects to make for the players. They go back to the 2016 WNBA Finals and get Nneka's take on the possible officiating controversy. Plus, Nneka talks about her free agency and what she is looking for before she signs a new contract. 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 WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Codename: Storm, hosted by KDot, special guest Brendan Potts joins the conversation to discuss the Seattle Storm, their recent performance, and playoff prospects. They provide detailed analysis of a recent game against the Connecticut Sun, team dynamics, player performances, and roster adjustments. They also dive into key players such as Jewell Loyd, Nneka Ogwumike, Skylar Diggins-Smith, Gabby Williams, and Jordan Horston, discussing their impact and potential in the team. The episode concludes with a discussion on major season awards and predictions for the Storm's future. 00:00 Welcome to Codename Storm 00:08 Introducing Brendan Potts 01:22 Seattle Storm Playoff Plans 02:59 Game Recap: Seattle Storm vs. Connecticut Sun 07:59 Gabby Williams' Impact on the Team 14:52 MVP and Key Players Discussion 21:22 Defensive Player and Most Improved Player 27:27 Closing Remarks and Social Media Plugs
In episode 25 of Codename Sparks, hosted by Rey Rey from the Sporting Tribune, listeners get a detailed analysis of the Los Angeles Sparks' recent game against the Seattle Storm, marking Nneka Ogwumike's first return as an opponent. The episode includes Nneka's comments on her departure, Curt Miller's insights on the team's growth, and Rickea Jackson's take on facing her former college teammate. Rey Rey also reviews the WNBA All-Star weekend, touching on the 3-on-3 game and notable performances, and shares updates on Sparks' future games and roster changes before applauding the healthy rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:22 Sparks vs. Seattle Storm Recap 01:08 Player Highlights and Stats 01:38 Nneka Ogwumike's Return and Comments 02:16 Coach Curt Miller's Insights 03:45 Rickea Jackson on Facing Former Teammate 04:49 All-Star Weekend Recap 07:15 Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese Rivalry 08:40 Sparks' Upcoming Schedule and Final Thoughts
Returning from our summer hiatus, we have a fun-filled episode of Loc'd N Sports! Lyse shares her exhilarating trip to Costa Rica to celebrate her cousin's 30th birthday, while Velz talks about her relaxing staycation. With Lyse planning a visit to Chicago and hoping to catch a Chicago Sky game, we dive into the buzz surrounding the WNBA. From increased attendance and celebrity sightings to the intense physical play on the court, women's basketball is heating up, and we can't wait to share our thoughts with you!Moving on, we break down the current WNBA standings, spotlighting the dominant performances of teams like the New York Liberty, Connecticut Sun, Minnesota Lynx, and Seattle Storm. We highlight the stellar contributions of players such as Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, Alyssa Thomas, Dewanna Bonner, Naphessa Collier, Skylar Diggins, and Nneka Ogwumike. The rookie class also gets special attention, with a focus on Angel Reese's standout season and the heated debate over the Rookie of the Year race between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. We then take a deep look at the strategic moves for teams like the Dallas Wings, contemplating their injury challenges and the possibility of tanking for a better draft pick. The episode doesn't shy away from recent basketball controversies, media biases, and Olympic team roster discussions. Finally, we wrap it up by celebrating the early All-Star voting returns, noting the surging enthusiasm and engagement in the WNBA. So tune in for a comprehensive and engaging episode that captures all the excitement and drama of the season!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 LA Sparks drafted Olivia Nelson-Ododa in the second round of the 2022 draft. She appeared in 30 games her rookie season and started in six following Liz Cambage's departure. Learning from Nneka Ogwumike, her skills began to evolve as she transitioned from a college athlete at UConn to the pros. In August of her rookie season, she recorded a career-high of 10 rebounds and four blocks against New York. In a significant career move, in January of 2023, she was traded to the Connecticut Sun, where she has since appeared in 39 regular season games. Now in her second season with the Sun, she took time to stop by The Jackie Rae Show and talk about basketball, fashion, and the evolution of the WNBA. The Sun will play the Spakrs at Crypto Arena on September 8, and 10. Tickets are on sale now. #OliviaNelsonOdoda #WNBA #Basketball #Fashion #Sports #WomenInSports #Trendsetter #RisingStar --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jackieraetv/support
WNBA MVP Nneka Ogwumike joined Dick Fain to talk about signing with the Storm, how to deal with the sport's popularity growth, and the league's expansion to Canada.
Join us this week as we dive deep into the WNBA, spotlighting standout teams and players to watch. We'll discuss critiques of the league, analyze preseason games, and share insights into the NBA playoffs. Tori will provide her first-round observations and predictions for the finals. Plus, we'll explore the essential elements of winning championships, the role of NBA front offices and GMs in players' impact on coaches' careers, and much more! Tune in for an engaging discussion on the latest in basketball news and analysis. Chapter: 0:00 - 0:17 : Intro 0:18 - 5:04: Goals for the podcast & Brief Yapping 5:05 - 6:41 : WNBA Breakdown | Training Camp 6:42 - 7:57 : Atlanta Dream 7:58 - 10:27 : Chicago Sky & Angel Reese 10:28 - 11:16 : Connecticut Sun 11:17 - 15:41: Indiana Fever | Caitlin Clarke, Aliyah Boston, The Vets, & Team Chemistry 15:14 - 16:00 : WNBA League Favoritism 16:01 - 16:58 : SOME of the reporters getting a little weird 16:59 - 17:26 : New York Liberty | Preseason woahs 18:16 - 20:29: Courtney Vandersloot 20:30 - 21:44: Washington Mystics & Rebuilding | Aaliyah Edwards 21:43 - 22:54: Western Conference & Expansion Teams 22:55 - 24:33 : Dallas Wings | Arike Ogunbowale, Natasha Howard, McCowan, The Browns 24:34 - 25:26: Satou Sabally & Jacy Sheldon getting crossed up 25:27 - 27:49: Las Vegas Aces | Becky Hammon, A'ja Wilson, Kelsey Plum, Jackie Young, Chelsea Gray, Alysha Clark; 3 PEAT 27:50 - 30:31 :Kate Martin, Brea Beal, & the bench 30:32 - 32:49 : A'ja Wilson's RESUME & Kelsey Plum's impact on the game 32:50 - 33:49: Jackie Young & Chelsea Gray 33:50 - 34:47 : Alysha Clark PROPAGANDA: 6POY & lethal 3 & D 34:48 - 35:57 : LA Sparks | Rickea Jackson, Cameron Brink & others 35:58 - 37:10 : Minnesota Lynx & Alissa Pili 37:11 - 37:45 : Phoenix Mercury 37:46 - 38:46: Diana Taurasi comments 38:47 - 39:40: Kahleah Copper, Natasha Cloud, Brittney Griner & Seattle Storm Preseason 39:41 - 40:00: Sophie Cunningham 40:01 - 41:35 : Seattle Storm; Nneka Ogwumike, Skylar Diggins-Smith, Jewell Loyd, Ezi Magbegor 41:36 - 43:07 : Nika Mühl & Sue Bird storyline to watch 43:08 - 43:26 : WNBA training camp cuts 43:27 - 46:43 : Critiques of the WNBA & how they can leverage storylines to garner viewers 46:44 - 47:04 : WATER BREAK & Brief Yapping 47:05 - 48:10: What it take to win Championships in the NBA 48:11 - 51:13: The conversation around ELITE players 51:14 - 52:04: Technical Difficulties 52:05 - 53:05: Luka Dončić, Kyrie Irving, & The Mavericks 53:06 - 1:02:57 : Evaluating the 2022 Warriors Championship Team | Mike Brown, GP2, Jordan Poole, Andrew Wiggins & more 1:02:58 - 1:04:03 : NBA First Round Playoff Opinions & KD's offseason comments 1:04:04 - 1:05:14 : Thoughts & Critiques of the Phoenix Suns 1:05:15 - 1:07:07 : NBA Coaches Being Fired, Doc Rivers, and Frank Vogel 1:07:08 - 1:08:08 : The Clippers, James Harden, Paul George, & Kawhi Leonard 1:08:09 - 1:11:42 : Chris Paul, The Suns, and James Harden opportunities for a chip are VERY slim 1:11:43 - 1:12:42: Evan Turner's comments on Paul George 1:12:43 - 1:14:53 : Kawhi Leonard, Russell Westbrook & The Clippers odds of winning a championship 1:14:54 - 1:16:07 : Anthony Edwards, KAT, Rudy Gobert & The Timberwolves vs Suns 1:16:08 - 1:17:34 : The Big 3 in Phoenix 1:17:35 - 1:18:48 : Players have too much say in a Coaches career | Pat Riley is the Blue-Print 1:18:49 - 1:22:51 : Lakers Pre-Season analysts had gassed the team & Darvin Ham 1:22:52 - 01:23:22 : LeBron should leave & Lakers need to rebuild 01:23:23 - 01:26:19 : Denver Nuggets, Nikola Jokić, Jamal Murray, MPJ, Aaron Gordon | 2nd round observations 01:26:20 - 01:28:39 : More on Luka, Kyrie & The Mavericks observations 01:28:40 - 01:30:10 : The OKC Thunder 01:30:11 - 01:31:17: The Eastern Conference is boring I'm sorry BUT THE KNICKS, Celtics, and Cavs 01:31:18 - 01:32:44 : OUTRO | Like, Follow, SUBSCRIBE -- Follow me on social media- I'd love to hear from you: https://linktr.ee/toriphillips5
From 'Queens of the Court' (Subscribe Here): On this episode of Queens of the Court, co-hosts Sheryl Swoopes and Jordan Robinson are joined by WNBA champion and current WNBPA president Nneka Ogwumike. They talk to Nneka about her decision to join the Seattle Storm, what new fans should know about the league, and and what the WNBA players' association is prioritizing for its next collective bargaining agreement.For our new listener response segment: send us YOUR story of when you first became a fan of the WNBA! You can reach out via our listener email address: queensofthecourt@audacy.com.Please also rate and review "Queens of the Court" so more women's basketball fans can find us! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From 'Queens of the Court' (Subscribe Here): On this episode of Queens of the Court, co-hosts Sheryl Swoopes and Jordan Robinson are joined by WNBA champion and current WNBPA president Nneka Ogwumike. They talk to Nneka about her decision to join the Seattle Storm, what new fans should know about the league, and and what the WNBA players' association is prioritizing for its next collective bargaining agreement.For our new listener response segment: send us YOUR story of when you first became a fan of the WNBA! You can reach out via our listener email address: queensofthecourt@audacy.com.Please also rate and review "Queens of the Court" so more women's basketball fans can find us! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From 'Queens of the Court' (Subscribe Here): On this episode of Queens of the Court, co-hosts Sheryl Swoopes and Jordan Robinson are joined by WNBA champion and current WNBPA president Nneka Ogwumike. They talk to Nneka about her decision to join the Seattle Storm, what new fans should know about the league, and and what the WNBA players' association is prioritizing for its next collective bargaining agreement.For our new listener response segment: send us YOUR story of when you first became a fan of the WNBA! You can reach out via our listener email address: queensofthecourt@audacy.com.Please also rate and review "Queens of the Court" so more women's basketball fans can find us! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On this episode of Queens of the Court, co-hosts Sheryl Swoopes and Jordan Robinson are joined by WNBA champion and current WNBPA president Nneka Ogwumike. They talk to Nneka about her decision to join the Seattle Storm, what new fans should know about the league, and and what the WNBA players' association is prioritizing for its next collective bargaining agreement. For our new listener response segment: send us YOUR story of when you first became a fan of the WNBA! You can reach out via our listener email address: queensofthecourt@audacy.com. Please also rate and review "Queens of the Court" so more women's basketball fans can find us! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From 'Queens of the Court' (Subscribe Here): On this episode of Queens of the Court, co-hosts Sheryl Swoopes and Jordan Robinson are joined by WNBA champion and current WNBPA president Nneka Ogwumike. They talk to Nneka about her decision to join the Seattle Storm, what new fans should know about the league, and and what the WNBA players' association is prioritizing for its next collective bargaining agreement.For our new listener response segment: send us YOUR story of when you first became a fan of the WNBA! You can reach out via our listener email address: queensofthecourt@audacy.com.Please also rate and review "Queens of the Court" so more women's basketball fans can find us! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
From 'Queens of the Court' (Subscribe Here): On this episode of Queens of the Court, co-hosts Sheryl Swoopes and Jordan Robinson are joined by WNBA champion and current WNBPA president Nneka Ogwumike. They talk to Nneka about her decision to join the Seattle Storm, what new fans should know about the league, and and what the WNBA players' association is prioritizing for its next collective bargaining agreement.For our new listener response segment: send us YOUR story of when you first became a fan of the WNBA! You can reach out via our listener email address: queensofthecourt@audacy.com.Please also rate and review "Queens of the Court" so more women's basketball fans can find us! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for March 5, 2024 is: luminary • LOO-muh-nair-ee • noun A luminary is a person of prominence or brilliant achievement. The word luminary may also refer to a celestial body, such as the sun or moon. // Luminaries of the art world congregated at the international convention. See the entry > Examples: "The upcoming documentary will dive deep into the lives of the next generation of basketball luminaries, Jonquel Jones, Nneka Ogwumike, and Breanna Stewart, as well as WNBA legend, Sheryl Swoopes." — Okla Jones, Essence, 18 Dec. 2023 Did you know? As, dare we say, leading lights of the dictionary game, we're here to brighten your day with the 411 on luminary. This word has been casting its glow in English since the 15th century, and it traces back to the Latin word lumen, meaning "light." Other lumen descendants in English include illuminate ("to light up"), luminous ("emitting light"), phillumenist ("one who collects matchbooks or matchbox labels"), and bioluminescence ("the emission of light from living organisms").
OUT FROM BEHIND THE PAYWALL! To here more episodes like this, head to patreon.com/airbudspod!Happy Stormsketball! Jamel talks one on one with comedian and hooper Monica Nevi all about WNBA free agency, Nneka Ogwumike joining the Storm, the state of women's pickup basketball, and more! Support the Buds by going to patreon.com/airbudspod! $5 a month gets you bonus episodes, bonus shows, access to the Air Buds Discord, and more!Follow us on IG and Twitter @airbudspod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. react to the latest WNBA transaction news, then dig into a busy NBA Trade Deadline Day. If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to dunkerspot@yahoo.com.If you'd like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotTIME STAMPS2:00 -- Elena Delle Donne steps away from basketball6:30 -- Nneka Ogwumike to the Storm17:30 -- Mercury trade for Kahleah Copper34:15 -- Other news (Diamond DeShields, Candace Parker, Lexie Brown, OG Anunoby)37:45 -- Simone Fontecchio to Detroit41:00 -- Xavier Tillman to Boston44:45 -- Monte Morris to Minnesota49:00 -- Buddy Hield to Philadelphia56:00 -- Kelly Olynyk, Ochai Agbaji to Toronto1:00:30 -- Gordon Hayward to Oklahoma City1:06:30 -- Bojan Bogdanovic, Alec Burks to New York1:14:00 -- Daniel Gafford to Dallas1:18:45 -- PJ Washington to Dallas1:24:00 -- Dennis Schröder to Brooklyn1:28:30 -- Royce O'Neale to Phoenix1:32:45 -- Patrick Beverley to Milwaukee1:36:00 -- Doug McDermott (back) to Indiana1:37:30 -- Jaden Springer to Boston1:39:30 -- Other moves (Dalano Banton, Spencer Dinwiddie waived and more)1:42:00 -- The quickest All-Star Weekend update of all-timeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode, our panelistscover a wide array of NBA topics from Nneka Ogwumike and the Seattle Storm to highlighting the Cleveland Cavaliers' surprising hot streak, the conversation spans across the league's hottest teams and players. Delving into trade speculations, the panel explores potential moves for Darius Garland and weighs in on the dynamics of the Los Angeles Clippers with Kawhi Leonard's involvement. With insights on the Phoenix Suns, New York Knicks, and Milwaukee Bucks, no stone is left unturned in this comprehensive NBA discussion. Additionally, the panel debates Kawhi Leonard's place in basketball history, compares Kobe Bryant's legacy then and now, and addresses NBA All-Star snubs while sharing their perspectives on the All-Star format and game. Stay tuned as they analyze NBA comparisons then versus now, offering a fascinating glimpse into the ever-changing landscape of basketball. Welcome to Chill With Chill, your ultimate relaxation spot for NBA fans! If you're looking to unwind, kick back, and talk hoops, you've found your new happy place. Join us every week for a live, laid-back session where we dive deep into all things NBA.
Nick is joined by Opinionated MJ of The Sixth Podcast Of The Year to discuss the drama of WNBA Free Agency, Nneka Ogwumike to Seattle, Kahleah Copper trade to Phoenix, and much more! SeatGeek is a proud Sponsor of For The Love Of The Game. To support the show, use code "LOVEOFTGBBALL" to save $20 off your first purchase: https://seatgeek.com/ Follow MJ on X @Opinionated_MJ and make sure to follow @6thPodOfTheYear as well Follow us on X @loveoftgbball, Nick @NickAndreATR, and become a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/NickAndre Join Nick on Playback Friday night as he goes live to stream the Los Angeles Lakers face the New Orleans Pelicans https://www.playback.tv/nickandrefortheloveofthe?s=f3d64f85
Happy Flapsketball! Jamel and Benner discuss Joel Embiid's meniscus injury, the Sixers' doomed season, All-Star rosters, whether or not we should just start rooting for the Knicks, and much more. Nneka Ogwumike signed with the Storm mere moments after we stopped recording, so sorry we didn't discuss.Support the Buds by going to patreon.com/airbudspod! $5 a month gets you bonus episodes, bonus shows, access to the Air Buds Discord, and more!Follow us on IG and Twitter @airbudspod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Host Jackie Powell is joined by Winsidr's Rachel Galligan to react and dissect what came out of February 1's WNBA free agency signing day. What did the pair glean about how different WNBA teams have approached getting better before training camp begins in just a couple of months? They also dive into what has felt different about 2024's free agency period and why it was a slow burn that turned into a rapid fire explosion. And finally, Powell and Galligan preview what lies ahead and what shoes are left to drop. What will Nneka Ogwumike choose? Does DeWanna Bonner shock the world? And what's going on with Elena Delle Donne? Thumbnail photo credit: Domenic Allegra Links: Across the Timeline's transaction tracker https://www.acrossthetimeline.com/wnba/transactions.html# Follow & Subscribe on All Podcast Platforms…
Host Jackie Powell is joined by Winsidr's Rachel Galligan to react and dissect what came out of February 1's WNBA free agency signing day. What did the pair glean about how different WNBA teams have approached getting better before training camp begins in just a couple of months? They also dive into what has felt different about 2024's free agency period and why it was a slow burn that turned into a rapid fire explosion. And finally, Powell and Galligan preview what lies ahead and what shoes are left to drop. What will Nneka Ogwumike choose? Does DeWanna Bonner shock the world? And what's going on with Elena Delle Donne?Thumbnail photo credit: Domenic AllegraLinks:Across the Timeline's transaction trackerhttps://www.acrossthetimeline.com/wnba/transactions.html#Follow & Subscribe on All Podcast Platforms…
Max scratches the surface of the 2024 Olympics on Thursday, January 25h 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nneka Ogwumike is leaving the Los Angeles Sparks, TCU women's basketball bounces back midseason after walk-on tryouts, and more. Aya Abdeen joins host Gigi Speer to discuss all this and even talks about her special connection with Diana Taurasi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nneka Ogwumike is leaving the Los Angeles Sparks, TCU women's basketball bounces back midseason after walk-on tryouts, and more. Aya Abdeen joins host Gigi Speer to discuss all this and even talks about her special connection with Diana Taurasi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hosts Tia Avril & Atoya Burleson are back with another episode of insideLINES! The ladies chat about the fifth straight Super Bowl Live Show. The show will take place Thursday, February 8th at Neiman Marcus Fashion Show Mall. Get your tickets here. In the Women in Sports segment, Tia highlights Caitlin Clark passing Brittany Griner on the all time scoring list. Then, the ladies dive into the TCU women's basketball drama. TCU held open tryouts for walk-on players to join its women's basketball team after a string of injuries left the team short on players. Finally, the ladies throw it back to Super Bowl LVII in Scottsdale, AZ! During the show, presented by Neiman Marcus Scottsdale, Atoya and Tia chat with inspiring women discussing advocacy, entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and more! Guests of the show also enjoyed a curated brunch menu through Pepsi's DigIn initiative. Super Bowl Wives Panel with Jennifer Slay (Wife of Cornerback Darius Slay), Rachol Chachere (Wife of Safety Andre Chachere), and Katya Suh (Wife of Def Tackle Ndamukong Suh) Host of Sunday NFL Countdown on ESPN, Samantha Ponder.Coffee moment with Courtney Adeleye, CEO and founder of OlbaliHalftime with Nate Burleson (Co-Host of CBS Mornings & former NFL Wide Receiver), Cliff Avril (Real Estate Developer & Super Bowl Champion), and Devon Kennard (Author & NFL linebacker). insideLINES Game Changer award to Judge Norine Richardson.insideLINES Amplifier Award to Cari ChampionFinal Panel with Rachel Lindsay (Bachelorette, Media Personality, & Attorney) and Nneka Ogwumike (Los Angeles Spark, WNBPA President, Entrepreneur). Be sure to follow, rate and review the podcast on the Apple Podcast and Spotify apps. It really helps us out! Thanks so much for listening and supporting our show! We appreciate you. Purchase your insideLINES Season 5 Shirts!This Week's GuestRachel LindsayNneka OgwumikeCari ChampionJudge Norine RichardsonNate BurlesonCliff AvrilDevon KennardCourtney AdeleyeSam PonderJennifer SlayRachol ChachereKatya SuhFollow us on Instagram!insideLINES PodcastAtoya BurlesonTia Avril VideoWatch Episodes on Our YouTube Channel! Contact UsWebsite: www.inSIDELINESpodcast.comEmail: hello@insidelinespodcast.com TeamAudio/Video Editor: Brian Keim
The Her Hoop Stats Podcast: WNBA & Women’s College Basketball
WNBA Free Agency is on the horizon so it's time for the 4th annual Her Hoop Stats WNBA Mock Free Agency! Breanna Stewart and Jonquel Jones are again headlining free agency with Nneka Ogwumike, Skylar Diggins-Smith and Natasha Cloud. The HHS Crew linked up with some of the best minds in the WNBA media including Sabreena Merchant of The Athletic, Kevin Pelton of ESPN, and Nekias Duncan of WNBA.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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.
On Episode 13 of WNBA Retrospect, host Hunter Cruse is joined by co-host Lincoln Shafer for a historical scouting report on Stanford's Nneka Ogwumike. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this season finale episode of Codename Sparks, your host Rey-Rey takes you through the highs and lows of the Los Angeles Sparks' journey this year. While they may not have made the playoffs, Rey-Rey highlights the resilience and determination that defined the team throughout the season, dealing with injuries and experimenting with different line-ups.First up, we dive into the exit interviews from last week, offering a unique perspective on the players' experiences and reflections. Lexie Brown opens up about her personal battle with illness, shedding light on the challenges athletes sometimes face behind the scenes.But that's not all; Rey-Rey has an exclusive interview with the incredibly talented Jordin Canada, recorded on September 2nd. Get to know the player beyond the court as she shares her thoughts, aspirations, and what drives her in this in-depth conversation.And as a bonus, Rey-Rey also catches up with some of the other key figures in the Sparks' world, including Nneka Ogwumike, Derica Hamby, Zia Cooke, Evina Westbrook, Layshia Clarendon, Coach Kurt Miller, and GM Karen Bryant. Gain insights into their perspectives on the season and what the future holds for this dynamic team.Don't miss this packed season finale of Codename Sparks, where we celebrate the journey, the players, and the enduring spirit of the Los Angeles Sparks. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just curious about the world of professional basketball, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in now!
It's Cali's finest on the show today, y'all! Nneka Ogwumike has been tearing up the league since 2012. WNBA Champion, MVP, 8x All-Star - it's all on the resume! Q and D trace Nneka's basketball journey from becoming “The Ogwumike sisters” back in Cypress, Texas, to helping break UConn's 90 game winning streak while at Stanford, to winning a championship against Maya Moore in 2016. Tune in to hear more from the WNBPA president who deserves all the flowers for her impact on the women's game! Cypress, Texas, KG influence, basketball growth (1:40) Her sisters, choosing Stanford over Duke, Tara Vanderveer (11:45) UConn rivalry, Chiney to Stanford, March Madness (21:45) 2012 WNBA Draft, Candace Parker, ROY (28:15) Overseas, 2016 Sparks/Lynx series, Olympic snub (34:33) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads: Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In episode 10 of Codename Sparks, recorded on August 16th, 2023, Rey-Rey discusses the recent performance of the Los Angeles Sparks. The episode covers the team's recent games, key players' performances, insights from the coach, and interviews with Nneka Ogwumike and Layshia Clarendon. The show also previews the upcoming game against the Las Vegas Aces and highlights the Commissioner's Cup Final between the Aces and the New York Liberty.Support the show
In this episode of Codename Sparks, Rey-Rey provides updates on the Los Angeles Sparks. The team has been facing challenges with injuries and illnesses, impacting their performance and consistency. Rey-Rey discusses the recent signing of Evina Westbrook and recaps the Sparks' games against the Indiana Fever and the New York Liberty. The episode concludes with a look ahead to the upcoming road trip and reflections on the team's prospects.Main Topics Discussed:Injuries and Challenges Faced by the Los Angeles SparksSigning of Evina WestbrookRecap of Games Against Indiana Fever and New York LibertyReflections on the Team's Performance and ProspectsDiscussion Breakdown:Injuries and ChallengesLexie Brown's absence due to non-COVID illness.The impact of injuries and illnesses on the team's lineup and performance.The significance of consistent rosters and routines in winning games.Signing of Evina WestbrookWestbrook's background as a player drafted by Seattle and having played for Phoenix.Her signing with the Los Angeles Sparks on a seven-day hardship contract.Hope for her to contribute positively before the contract ends.Recap of GamesGame against Indiana Fever on July 27th:Impressive performance limiting Aliyah Boston's scoring.Strong offensive contributions from Nneka Ogwumike and Jordin Canada.Games against New York Liberty on July 30th and August 1st:Difficulty in stopping New York's dynamic offense.Struggles with defending against three-point shooting.Rebounding challenges leading to deficits in possessions.The impressive performance of Courtney Vanderstoot from the Liberty.The need for the Sparks to improve their offensive output.Prospects and Road TripReflection on Nneka Ogumike's progress in the franchise scoring record.The team's potential if they can overcome injury challenges and maintain consistency.Upcoming road trip against Washington Mystics and Indiana Fever.The possibility of making a playoff spot despite the current record.Hope for improvement and surprises on the road trip.Support the show
The ladies are back & have a weeks worth of #SportsNews to get through. The Vegas weather & humidity have us a bit on edge, but the show must go on. Mo & Mel now wonder why the critics are coming so hard for the #USWNT as at they compete (and btw made the knockout round) in the #FIFAWomensWorldCup like let these women play! The ladies discuss the news and make a fair debate for #AlyssaThomas for #WNBA MVP (yes 2 Aces fans believe she has earned it) and other HERstory's in the league with Diana Taurasi & Nneka Ogwumike. Speaking of the #LVAces they clinched the playoffs with 12 games till to go, but like we didn't see that coming. The great show by Kiersten Bell off the bench and roster changes, Player of the Month and Week recognitions as well. Oh and #NFL is BACK Thursday for the HOF game! So the ladies also chat about the insane amount of injuries in the first week of training, some out for weeks and some for the season. Watch out #FantasyFootball drafters! The ladies also get a good laugh out of the #HBOHardKnocks trailer for the Jets and Dak being Dak at training camp, lol. And the ladies discuss the fascination with #SlamBall and the need to get to a game here in Vegas. Plus the usual #hottopics #SneakerDrops and #GirlPower. We are #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. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girlchatsports/support
Los Angeles Sparks power forward Nneka Ogwumike discusses her family's success on the court, the gender pay gap in professional basketball and Gigi Bryant's legacy. And Candace Parker talks about coming home to Chicago to play for the Chicago Sky, the playful dynamic she has with Shaq and Dwyane Wade on TNT, her new podcast and motherhood. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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