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Dayton head coach Tamika Williams-Jeter and senior forward Arianna Smith join host Natalie Heavren to discuss the season so far, including why 15 > 1. The group also chat about Smith’s growth over the course of her Dayton career and the work that went into her leading the conference in field goal percentage. Williams-Jeter and Smith also reflect on their favorite parts of the season so far and their goals for the rest of the season. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxReady for stress-free taxes and the most money back, guaranteed? Head over to TurboTax.com today and get matched with your Expert. Only available with TurboTax Live Full Service. Real-time updates only in the iOS mobile app. See guarantee details at TurboTax.com/guarantees.HungryrootWith Hungryroot, it’s like having a personal shopper and a nutritionist all in one. For a limited time, get 40% off your first box and a free item in every box for life! Just go to Hungryroot.com/lockedonnba and use code LOCKEDONNBA. PrizepicksNow’s the p

The Lunar Owls are a perfect 8-0 in Unrivaled, their own Napheesa Collier won the 1 v 1 tournament, and they place the Laces this weekend! Head Coach of the Owls and Head Coach of the Laces join host Gigi Speer to discuss Skylar Diggns-Smith's competitiveness, Betnijah Laney's impact, their team mentalities, and how they approach winning the day. Oh, and how can the New York Liberty go back-to-back? Find out in Today's episode of Locked On: Women's Basketball!Photo by Hannah di Lorenzo-KevorkianFollow & Subscribe on All Podcast Platforms…

The Next Hoops senior contributor Michelle Smith was named a recipient of the Curt Gowdy Award by the Basketball Hall of Fame over the weekend. Michelle joins SFGATE sports editor Alex Simon to discuss what the award means to her, what NBA All-Star weekend was like and a look-ahead to the Golden State Valkyries' inaugural season.

Welcome to mid-February and parity that is here in women's college basketball this season. From upsets to big road wins, we no longer have any undefeated teams in the country and a new No. 1 in the AP Top 25 poll. Who else is making moves? What did the first 16-team seed reveal for the NCAA Tournament tell us and what do the last weeks of ACC play have in store? Analyst and host Missy Heidrick is joined SB Nation's Mitchell Northam, also an AP Top 25 voter, to break it all down. (photo credit: Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images)Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your in box. Sign up for free now, at lockedondaily.com.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxReady for stress-free taxes and the most money back, guaranteed? Head over to TurboTax.com today and get matched with your Expert. Only available with TurboTax Live Full Service. Real-time updates only in the iOS mobile app. See guarantee details at TurboTax.com/gua

Today, host Hunter Cruse is joined by co-hosts Lincoln Shafer and Emily Adler to discuss JuJu Watkins’ 38-point, 8-block performance to beat No. 1 UCLA, plus some thoughts on Kiki Iriafen’s updated draft stock, what it means now that Justė Jocytė is eligible for the 2025 WNBA Draft, and more.Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your in box. Sign up for free now, at lockedondaily.com.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!WayFairAfter the holiday hustle, there’s nothing like giving your home a little TLC. Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to Wayfair.com right now. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. SKIMSShop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba. Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows.OpenPhoneThe #1 business phone system designed to help you keep your work and personal life separate. Right now, OpenPhone is offering

Host Jackie Powell is joined by Ben Pickman of The Athletic where the pair breaks down some of The Athletic’s latest reporting about the cities and ownership groups in the running for the WNBA’s highly coveted 16th team and fourth expansion team during Commissioner Cathy Engelbert’s tenure. Has this ever happened before and why now are we hearing about all of these potential ownership groups? Which cities have the best shot at landing the 16th team according to recent history? Philadelphia, Detroit or Kansas City? What about Charlotte? Later, Jackie and Ben shift over to discuss the final four players that remain in Unrivaled’s 1 on 1 Tournament. Can Uconn alumnae Aaliyah Edwards and Azurá Stevens pull off major upsets or will league founder Napheesa Collier and perennial WNBA All-Star Arike Ogunbowale have something to say about that?Thumbnail Photo Credit: Left: Diannie Chavez/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK, Right: Em Johnson | UnrivaledFurther reading and listening:Ben Pickman and Mike Vorkunov broke do

Vic Schaefer's Texas Longhorns have the look of title contenders, especially after avenging one of the team's only two losses this season by beating South Carolina. Schaefer joins host Howard Megdal to talk about the many elements of Texas' success thus far, from starring roles by Madison Booker and Rori Harmon to precocious freshmen allowing Schaefer to throw depth at every one of his vaunted SEC opponents. A meditation on a two-way team that is as dangerous as anyone in the country. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! WayFair After the holiday hustle, there’s nothing like giving your home a little TLC. Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to Wayfair.com right now. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. SKIMS Shop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba. Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows. OpenPhone The #1 business phone system designed to help you keep your work and personal life separa

Chelsea Leite is joined by Rob Knox of The Next to chat about the Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament and Napheesa Collier's dominance. Plus, they make some way too early WNBA awards predictions.After the holiday hustle, there’s nothing like giving your home a little TLC. Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to Wayfair.com right now. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. The #1 business phone system designed to help you keep your work and personal life separate. Right now, OpenPhone is offering 20% off your first 6 months when you go to OpenPhone.com/LOCKEDONNBA. and if you have existing numbers with another service, OpenPhone will port them over at no extra charge!Follow & Subscribe on All Podcast Platforms…

Lexie Brown is a pioneer in women's basketball in a multitude of ways. From her work to build Athletes Unlimited, where she's assumed a leadership role and now competes in her fourth season, to her ascendence in the WNBPA as Terri Jackson's organization works to build a better CBA, Lexie is everywhere the game is growing. She talks with host Howard Megdal about that work, along with her new podcast - listen to it here (https://www.youtube.com/@FullCircle_Pod) - and much more. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! WayFair After the holiday hustle, there’s nothing like giving your home a little TLC. Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to Wayfair.com right now. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. SKIMS Shop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba. Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows. OpenPhone The #1 business phone system designed to help you keep your work and personal life separate. Right

As we all sink deeper and deeper into the conference races across the landscape of women’s college basketball, there are always those teams you never should take your eye off of. Big time programs at institutions that are household names. No one can deny that when you see that green & gold O – we are talking about Oregon. Analyst and host Missy Heidrick is joined by Steve Tannen from Sports Radio 95.3 in Eugene, Oregon, home of the Oregon Ducks to talk about life in the Big Ten for the Ducks, the state of the WBB program and the impact WNBA champion Sabrina Ionescu has had on the program and the university. (Photo credit: © Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images)Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!WayFairAfter the holiday hustle, there’s nothing like giving your home a little TLC. Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to Wayfair.com right now. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. SKIMSShop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba. Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in

Today, host Hunter Cruse is joined by co-host Lincoln Shafer to talk about the latest in WNBA free agency, along with the international signings of Janelle Salaün, Leïla Lacan, Shaneice Swain and more.Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your in box. Sign up for free now, at lockedondaily.com.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksDownload the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 instantly when you play $5. You don't even need to win to receive your $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBABetterHelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Rediscover your curiosity with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month.RobinhoodWith Robinhood Gold, you can now enjoy the VIP treatment. The new Gold Standard is here with Robinhood Gold. To receive 3% boost on annual IRA contributions, sign up at robinhood.com/gold.Gametime

The Next’s Phoenix Mercury beat reporter Tia Reid joins host Natalie Heavren to discuss what free agency has looked like so far for the Mercury. The pair discuss the blockbuster four-team trade that sent Satou Sabally and Alyssa Thomas to Phoenix. Reid and Heavren also take a step back to discuss who’s new and who has left the Mercury, what the team might look like on the court this season and what to be excited about in 2025. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksDownload the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 instantly when you play $5. You don't even need to win to receive your $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBABetterHelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Rediscover your curiosity with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month.RobinhoodWith Robinhood Gold, you can now enjoy the VIP treatment. The new Gold Standard is here with Robinhood Gold. To receive 3% boost on an

The Indiana Fever's Lexie Hull and the Los Angeles Sparks' Azura Stevens have both accomplished so much in their basketball careers, and now they meet as teammates for Roses BC at Unrivaled in Miami. They join host Gigi Speer to discuss offseason training, compartmentalizing, food trucks, dating advice, business lessons and how their WNBA teams have different looks.Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your in box. Sign up for free now, at lockedondaily.com.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksDownload the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 instantly when you play $5. You don't even need to win to receive your $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBABetterHelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Rediscover your curiosity with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month.RobinhoodWith Robinhood Gold, you can

In her first interview since moving from her distinguished playing career to the front office of the Los Angeles Sparks, Danielle Robinson reflects on both her legacy in the WNBA and the path ahead as an executive with host Howard Megdal. The two recall outposts like White Plains, NY, career highs and at the same time Robinson details the ways having her voice in the front office will help infuse the Sparks with more, well, Danielle Robinson-ness. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 instantly when you play $5. You don't even need to win to receive your $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Rediscover your curiosity with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month. Robinhood With Robinhood Gold, you can now enjoy the VIP treatment. The new Gold Standard is here with Robinhood G

WNBA All-Star, Olympian and Chicago Sky Guard Kia Nurse talks about her decision to play in Athletes Unlimited, Canadian Basketball, and more with The Next's Chelsea Leite.This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Rediscover your curiosity with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month.Super Bowl 59 is here, And there’s no better way to make every play more exciting than with FanDuel Sportsbook. New customers can bet just FIVE DOLLARS, and if you win, you’ll score TWO HUNDRED BUCKS in Bonus Bets. Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of Super Bowl Fifty-Nine.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or

The countdown is on - just a few more weeks to go, in the shortest month of the year, before we hit conference tournaments in the college basketball world and then it's the best time of the year - Selection Sunday and the 2025 NCAA Tournament. What stood out from this past week around the country? Who's bouncing the polls? And if you haven't been paying attention to the Big 12 you need to be - a huge showdown is on tap on Feb. 5. Analyst and host Missy Heidrick breaks it all down for you on today's episode. (photo credit: © Stephen Garcia/Avalanche-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksDownload the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 instantly when you play $5. You don't even need to win to receive your $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBABetterHelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Rediscover your curiosity with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get

Today, Hunter Cruse, Emily Adler and Lincoln Shafer are joined by Mavs Moneyball’s Jack Bonin to break down the latest news this WNBA offseason.Note: This episode was recorded on Jan. 31, before the DiJonai Carrington trade to Dallas.Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your in box. Sign up for free now, at lockedondaily.com.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxReady for stress-free taxes and the most money back, guaranteed? Head over to TurboTax.com today and get matched with your Expert. Only available with TurboTax Live Full Service. Real-time updates only in the iOS mobile app. See guarantee details at TurboTax.com/guarantees.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelSuper Bowl 59 is here, And there’s no better way to make every play more exciting than with FanDuel Sportsbook. New c

Happy WNBA Signing Day eve! On the day before WNBA players can sign contracts, host Jackie Powell is joined by Nekias Duncan of The Dunker Spot where the pair assesses some of the latest WNBA Free Agency moves. First they evaluate the fit of Natasha Howard joining the Indiana Fever, and then Jackie provides updates on the Satou Sabally sweepstakes. The pair walks through how the Las Vegas Aces look to improve beyond trading for Jewell Loyd and then later in the show, Nekias provides insight into how the Atlanta Dream can play after signing two centers in Brittney Griner and Brionna Jones.Thumbnail Photo Credit: Left: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images and Right: Chris Poss Further reading and listening: Listen to Nekias Duncan on the Dunker Spot: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dunker-spot/id1547857052https://open.spotify.com/show/4ci0WrkZSWvKPjBCCMSlJeWatch Parties with The Dunker Spothttps://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotNekias predicted Natasha Howard’s future:https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10137392-5

What's it like to be at the center of the women's basketball universe? Jordin Canada and Aaliyah Edwards, two of the select few who are playing in the first season of Unrivaled, join host Howard Megdal to share their experiences. Canada had a front-row seat to Brittney Griner telling the world that the two of them are teammates now, while her experience at Unrivaled has paid off massively physically and mentally already. Edwards is "a sponge", learning from her vets and taking in the gossip every single day while preparing to win Unrivaled's upcoming one-on-one tournament. She details her strategy. A show you won't want to miss! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Turbo Tax Ready for stress-free taxes and the most money back, guaranteed? Head over to TurboTax.com today and get matched with your Expert. Only available with TurboTax Live Full Service. Real-time updates only in the iOS mobile app. See guarantee details at TurboTax.com/guarantees. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and us

The news of Brittney Griner leaving the Phoenix Mercury to sign with the Atlanta Dream as a free agent, as well as the Alyssa Thomas trade, SHOCKED WNBA fans. The Next's Chelsea Leite and Bella Munson go over Griner's decision, the Thomas trade, and the Jewell Loyd/Kelsey Plum trade on this episode of Locked on Women's Basketball.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.Thumbnail Photo: Hannah Kevorkian | The NextFollow & Subscribe on All Podcast Platforms…