Episodes

  • Fever STUN Aces, Lynx Roll + WNBA Awards RELEASED!

    Fever STUN Aces, Lynx Roll + WNBA Awards RELEASED!
    Sep 23 2025
    Jordan is joined by Autumn Johnson to break down the shocking start to the semi-final round and how they see each series going from here. Then they share their reactions to each of the league's major award announcements, including a new FOUR-TIME MVP winner. And before they give flowers Jordan and Autumn talk about what's next for the four first round losers. Buckle up. 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
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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • The W Playoffs Begin: Can Any Team Force Game 3?

    The W Playoffs Begin: Can Any Team Force Game 3?
    Sep 16 2025
    Jordan and Sheryl break down a wild opening to the WNBA Playoffs where Valkyries punch first but the Lynx punch back harder, Atlanta wins its first playoff game since 2018, Liberty survive OT, and the Aces annihilate the Storm. They debate which teams can force a Game 3 and how the new format is working for them. Plus a Sending Flowers segment to round out the show and highlight individuals who deserve praise. Our first-ever merch drop is live! Tees, hoodies, caps & more — available Sept 2–16 only at shopwomenshoops.com. Don’t miss it! 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
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Which W Team Has The Most Pressure To Win: Lynx, Liberty Or Aces?

    Which W Team Has The Most Pressure To Win: Lynx, Liberty Or Aces?
    Sep 12 2025
    History’s undefeated: every W team with a 15+ win streak has finished as champs. Will the Aces keep the streak perfect—or crack under the pressure? Jordan and Autumn unpack momentum vs. burden, and why Autumn says the heaviest weight sits with the defending champs, even while the Lynx wear the No. 1 target. They also run through every title hopeful with one sharp question each: Golden State’s forced move to San Jose—does Chase Center magic travel? Atlanta’s non–All-Star X-factor, Indiana’s Kelsey-as-superhero path, and Seattle’s “want → wins” test. Plus they preview a volatile 4 vs 5 matchup in Mercury vs Liberty. And stick around until the end for a wholesome bonus to close the show. Our first-ever merch drop is live! Tees, hoodies, caps & more — available Sept 2–16 only at shopwomenshoops.com. Don’t miss it! 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
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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Angel Reese vs. Chicago Sky Fallout & W's True Contenders (and Their Achilles Heel)

    Angel Reese vs. Chicago Sky Fallout & W's True Contenders (and Their Achilles Heel)
    Sep 9 2025
    Angel Reese comments about the Chicago Sky has become the biggest storyline in the league. We break down the full fallout and what it really means for Angel, the Sky, and WNBA free agency ahead.Then, we turn to the playoff picture: who are the true contenders? From the Liberty’s skid to the Mercury’s depth, Atlanta’s three-point gamble, Vegas’ streak, and Minnesota’s machine, we spotlight each title hopeful—along with the Achilles heel that could end their run.Finally, we close with Sending Flowers presented by Cash App, giving love to the players and moments that deserve their roses right now. 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
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Potential Playoff Upsets & Fan Questions Answered

    Potential Playoff Upsets & Fan Questions Answered
    Sep 5 2025
    The playoffs are almost here — and the bracket could get WILD. We take your questions on potential upsets, toughest paths to the Finals, and what storylines could define the first round. Can the Valkyries shock the Aces? Could Phoenix send the Liberty home early? And do the Storm have any chance to steady the rollercoaster? Along the way we hit on game recaps (Liberty–Valkyries, Fever–Mercury, Sparks–Dream), Seattle’s frustrations, which first-year coaches are staying put, how MVP voting really works (and why first-place votes aren’t everything), and Angel Reese’s blunt message to the Chicago Sky. Our first-ever merch drop is live! Tees, hoodies, caps & more — available Sept 2–16 only at shopwomenshoops.com. Don’t miss it! 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
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • WNBA Playoff Picture Still Unclear + Most Improved Player Debate

    WNBA Playoff Picture Still Unclear + Most Improved Player Debate
    Sep 2 2025
    With just weeks left in the regular season, the WNBA playoff picture is anything but settled. On this episode of The Women’s Hoop Show, we break down the Aces’ resurgence, the Dream’s late-game struggles, the Storm’s shocking comeback over the Lynx, and the Liberty’s stumble at the wrong time. We also spotlight spoiler teams shaking up the standings and whether the Indiana Fever can hang onto the 8-spot. Then it’s awards talk: we debate the frontrunners for Most Improved Player, from Veronica Burton’s breakout with the Valkyries to Alicia Gray’s leap into MVP territory. In Hoop Roots, Sheryl Swoopes reflects on recording the WNBA’s first-ever triple-double, while we make the case for Alyssa Thomas’s MVP candidacy. Finally, we wrap with Sending Flowers presented by Cash App, honoring the players and coaches making the biggest impact right now. Our first-ever merch drop is live! Tees, hoodies, caps & more — available Sept 2–16 only at shopwomenshoops.com. Don’t miss it! 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
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Napheesa Collier vs. A’ja Wilson: MVP Race Heats Up + Underrated WNBA Storylines

    Napheesa Collier vs. A’ja Wilson: MVP Race Heats Up + Underrated WNBA Storylines
    Aug 26 2025
    The MVP race is heating up—Napheesa Collier and A’ja Wilson are both putting up historic performances, and the battle for the award may come down to the final weeks of the regular season. ESPN’s Kendra Andrews joins the Women’s Hoop Show to break down her reporting on the Las Vegas Aces’ stunning turnaround and what Phee’s return means for the Minnesota Lynx. We also spotlight the season’s most underrated storylines, from rookies making an impact across the W, to Nneka Ogwumike's best season, and what’s really going on with the Chicago Sky. Plus, we discuss the looming schedule crunch as the league expands and close things out with Sending Flowers presented by CashApp. 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
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Canada’s First WNBA Game, Sue Bird’s Statue & Lynx Beat Liberty AGAIN

    Canada’s First WNBA Game, Sue Bird’s Statue & Lynx Beat Liberty AGAIN
    Aug 19 2025
    History was made in Vancouver with the first-ever regular-season WNBA game in Canada as the Storm edged the Dream. We recap the action, then shift to the Lynx who continue to prove they’re Finals contenders after another big win over the Liberty. Plus, Seattle unveiled a groundbreaking Sue Bird statue—the first of its kind in league history. We also talk about what it means, who could be next, and close out with our “Sending Flowers” segment honoring the week’s best. 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
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    59 mins