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WNBA Nation

346 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 108 ratings

Your source for all things WNBA and women's basketball. Subscribe for the latest on all your favorite players and teams.

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9/4/20 Diana Taurasi has re-entered the (MVP) chat

September 04, 2020 09:34 - 49 minutes

With just a few games left in the WNBA regular season, the playoff race is as hot as ever. Teams atop the standings are within just a game or two and the race for the 8-seed is tight as well. Kyle and Logan also discuss the crazy idea of a 6-person MVP race this late in the season. Patreon: www.patreon.com/wnbanation Twitter: @wnbanationpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

8/19/20 WNBA Midterms- MVP, COTY, ROY Discussion

August 19, 2020 06:03 - 1 hour

We're at the halfway point of the WNBA season and things are starting to take shape. The MVP race is as hot as ever, the Coach of the Year candidates are not surprising and will we see our first ever Rookie of the Year from the 2nd round of the draft? Kyle and Logan delve into every bit of those awards and more in this episode. Patreon: www.patreon.com/wnbanation Twitter: @wnbanationpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

8/13/20 No Surprises. Just Buckets.

August 13, 2020 06:14 - 53 minutes

The last two days of WNBA basketball have gone pretty much as we expected as hosts but that doesn't mean we aren't stoked to talk about it all. Is Vegas creeping in on Seattle's dominance? Can Connecticut climb back into relevance? Did we curse several players by discussing them as MVP candidates last episode? Patreon: www.patreon.com/wnbanation Twitter: @wnbanationpod Merch: www.wnbanation.storenvy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

8/11/20 #SaveTheAnkles & Early WNBA MVP Discussion

August 11, 2020 08:03 - 40 minutes

The Seattle Storm still look dominant, New York Liberty got a win and the Washington Mystics look nothing like they did two weeks ago. Kyle and Logan sift through the debris left from a wild week 2 in the WNBA and discuss early MVP candidates. Patreon: www.patreon.com/wnbanation Twitter: @wnbanationpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

8/7/20 Hollywood's Blockbuster Performance

August 07, 2020 06:32 - 59 minutes

We're halfway through week 2 of the WNBA season and so much has happened with the current rookie class, most recently a 35 pt performance from Chennedy Carter. But did she have the best performance of that game? Will the Connecticut Sun use their first W as momentum? Can Chicago bounce back? Who is the early favorite for WNBA MVP? Kyle and Logan discuss this and break down the last several games in this episode.  Patreon: www.patreon.com/wnbanation Twitter: @wnbanationpod  Learn more about...

8/2/20 WNBA Week 1: Biggest Surprises

August 03, 2020 05:04 - 48 minutes

What are the biggest surprises of the first full week of WNBA games? Kyle and Logan drop their takes and discuss which teams have met expectations and which have sealed their fate already. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7/30/20 Sabrina's WNBA Statement!

July 30, 2020 09:21 - 29 minutes

Sabrina Ionescu puts the WNBA on notice with a huge second game for the New York Liberty. Kyle runs a solo ep discussing how teams look after just 2 games in the Wubble. Are the Chicago Sky the real deal? Was this LA Sparks game a fluke? What do we make of the Connecticut Sun and Phoenix Mercury? Patreon: www.patreon.com/wnbanation Twitter: @wnbanationpod  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7/28/20 NWSL Nation, Ep. 16 - Challenge Cup Championship Recap

July 28, 2020 22:12 - 35 minutes

The Houston Dash are your inaugural NWSL Challenge Cup Champions! Mike and Steve react to the final matchup, discuss the Best XI and individual awards, as well as some light speculation on the future of the Challenge Cup and if/when we may see NWSL action again in 2020. Subscribe, rate, comment and follow us on Twitter @NWSLNationPod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7/27/20 Basketball Is Back! WNBA Opening Weekend Takes

July 27, 2020 07:08 - 55 minutes

It's about time! Kyle and Logan break down the WNBA season opener and everything that happened this weekend. Who surprised us? Which team needs to wake up? Is there a stronger race for ROY than we thought? Patreon: patreon.com/wnbanation Twitter: @wnbanationpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7/24/20 - WNWSLBA Nation - Crossover Special!

July 24, 2020 07:16 - 1 hour

That's right, don't adjust your television set. The WNBA and NWSL Nation crews have come together for a special crossover episode to get ready for a monumental weekend in women's sports. We talk all things Angel City, NWSL Challenge Cup final and make our official 2020 WNBA season predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7/20/20 NWSL Nation, Ep. 14 - Challenge Cup Semifinal Preview

July 20, 2020 22:35 - 45 minutes

This week, Mike and Steve review all the excitement from the Quarterfinal round of the Challenge Cup, and set the stage for the upcoming Semifinal.  Subscribe, rate, comment and follow us on Twitter @NWSLNationPod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7/16/20 NWSL Nation, Ep. 13 - Challenge Cup Quarterfinal Preview

July 16, 2020 09:00 - 47 minutes

This week, Mike and Steve review the final matches of the preliminary stage of the Challenge Cup, and set the stage for the upcoming Quarterfinal round. #PiledHighWithVeggies Subscribe, rate, comment and follow us on Twitter @NWSLNationPod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7/15/20 - We Finally Have a Schedule!

July 15, 2020 07:07 - 45 minutes

Logan and Steve dive into the news surrounding Elena Delle Donne's medical situation, review the just-released 2020 WNBA season schedule and freak out over the fantastic main court design. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7/13/20 - Who's in the Wubble?

July 13, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes

Kyle & Logan run through who is playing, who is sitting out, and what it might mean for the 2020 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7/10/20 NWSL Nation, Ep. 12 - Challenge Cup Week 2 Review

July 10, 2020 06:45 - 50 minutes

Mike and Steve review each team's second and third matchups of the NWSL Challenge Cup, and sneak in some time to talk about the visual masterpiece that is Racing Louisville FC.  Subscribe, rate, comment and follow us on Twitter @NWSLNationPod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7/3/20 NWSL Nation, Ep. 11 - Challenge Cup Week 1 Review

July 03, 2020 05:32 - 52 minutes

WE HAVE REAL SOCCER GAMES TO TALK ABOUT! Mike and Steve review each matchup of the first three days of the Challenge Cup, look forward to the upcoming week of games and sneak in some talk about Utah's need to ban fireworks. Piped in crowd noise not included. Subscribe, rate, comment and follow us on Twitter @NWSLNationPod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

6/28/20 - The 2020 Season?

June 28, 2020 14:47 - 1 hour

Who will be playing in the 2020 season? Will teams withdraw? Will it happen at all? Steve and Logan delve into these questions and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

6/26/20 NWSL Nation, Ep. 10 - Challenge Cup Preview

June 26, 2020 05:13 - 1 hour

Mike and Steve react to the Orlando Pride pulling out of the Challenge Cup before diving into their tournament preview. They cap things off by analyzing each of the eight participating teams all leading to their official Challenge Cup predictions.  Guys. WoSo is back! #FirstLeagueBack Subscribe, rate, comment and follow us on Twitter @NWSLNationPod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

6/19/20 NWSL Nation, Ep. 9 - Less-than-serious Challenge Cup Predictions

June 19, 2020 05:44 - 48 minutes

Mike and Steve are here again to talk everything regarding the FIRST. LEAGUE. BACK. They have some fun with early Challenge Cup predictions and discuss the impact of a potential new NWSL team in Los Angeles. Subscribe, rate, comment and follow us on Twitter @NWSLNationPod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

6/17/20 - WE HAVE A SEASON!

June 17, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes

Steve and Kyle respond to the official announcement of the abbreviated 2020 WNBA season, discuss potential effects of players abstaining from the season, and weigh the strengths and weaknesses of the venue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

6/8/20 NWSL Nation, Ep. 8 - Black Lives Matter, Challenge Cup Talk

June 08, 2020 06:33 - 55 minutes

Mike and Steve take a minute to reflect on recent events involving protests and calls to action for racial equality and police reform, and give their first impressions on the upcoming Challenge Cup (more previews to follow). #BlackLivesMatter  Subscribe, rate, comment and follow us on Twitter @NWSLNationPod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

6/1/20 - W History: The Houston Comets- part 3

June 01, 2020 15:02 - 2 hours

We finish our chronicle of the rise and fall of the Houston Comets in this third and final episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/22/20 - W History: The Houston Comets- part 2

May 22, 2020 14:36 - 2 hours

Steve, Kyle, and Logan continue their chronicle of the Houston Comets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/15 - The New Sun: Kaila and Juicy

May 15, 2020 10:34 - 35 minutes

We talk with both 2020 Connecticut Sun draft selections, Kaila Charles and Juicy Landrum, about their journey leading to the draft and their hopes for the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/11//20 - 20 Minutes with Curt Miller

May 11, 2020 10:17 - 24 minutes

Logan Jones talks with Connecticut Sun Head Coach Curt Miller about the 2020 Draft, Taco Tuesday, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5/1/20 - 15 Minutes with Greg Bibb, Dallas Wings CEO

May 01, 2020 10:00 - 17 minutes

Logan talks with Dallas Wings President and CEO Greg Bibb about the 2020 draft and the future of the Dallas Wings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4/27/20 - W History: The Houston Comets- part 1

April 27, 2020 18:17 - 1 hour

Steve, Kyle, and Logan Dive deep into the history of the powerful yet shortlived Houston Comets organization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4/20/20 - Draft Grades

April 20, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour

Steve, Kyle, and Logan go through every team's draft performance and give grades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4/16 - Horse, Sea Foam Green, and Your Questions

April 16, 2020 10:59 - 1 hour

Steve and Logan jump on for a mid-week episode to talk about round 1 of the horse challenge, the Liberty rebrand, and to answer your questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4/13/20 - 2020 Mock Draft

April 13, 2020 11:59 - 1 hour

Steve, Kyle, and Logan run a 2020 mock draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4/6/20 - W List - WNBA Draft Classes

April 06, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour

Steve, Kyle, and Logan each rank their top 5 all-time WNBA draft classes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3/27/20 - Sports Looks - I Love LA

March 27, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour

Logan and Steve delve into recent logo reveals from the LA football teams and then deep dive into the history of LA Sparks unis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3/26/20 - Orange & Oatmeal March Brackets pt. 2

March 26, 2020 10:00 - 53 minutes

Making brackets for the sake of making brackets. Joy in its purest form. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3/25/20 - Oranges & Oatmeal March Brackets pt. 1

March 25, 2020 17:13 - 1 hour

Making brackets for the sake of making brackets. Joy in its purest form. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3/5/20 - 10 Minutes with Haley Gorecki

March 05, 2020 11:25 - 9 minutes

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3/4/20 - NCAAW Conference Champ Picks

March 04, 2020 14:38 - 1 hour

We delve into every Division I conference tournament and pick a winner for each. How wrong will we be? We'll have to wait and see. (Hint: It'll probably be really wrong, but that's why it's fun) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2/21/20 - Free Agency Grades Reprised

February 21, 2020 11:01 - 1 hour

Steve and Logan revisit their free agency grades based on new movement in week 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2/20/20 - 10 Minutes with Sabrina Ionescu

February 20, 2020 12:54 - 11 minutes

Kyle chats with projected #1 2020 WNBA Draft pick Sabrina Ionescu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2/14/20 - Big Free Agency Moves

February 14, 2020 12:07 - 1 hour - 30 MB

Steve and Logan go team by team to break down their thoughts about the biggest moves from week 1 of Free Agency.

2/4/20 - Free Agency Scenarios

February 04, 2020 19:41 - 44 minutes - 15.2 MB

Kyle breaks down free agency scenarios and has some predictions for big shake-ups.

1/29/20 - Gigi and Gigi's Dad Kobe

January 29, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 125 MB

Steve and Logan discuss the memory of Gianna (Gigi) and Kobe Bryant - their impact on the WNBA and women's basketball, and moving their vision and legacy forward.

1/18/20 - The Historic Agreement

January 18, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 22.6 MB

Steve and Logan talk through the new CBA and also talk about the 2020 regular season WNBA Schedule.

1/11/20 - New Decade, New Resolutions, New Look

January 11, 2020 10:42 - 1 hour - 26 MB

1/1/20 - 2019 Review

January 01, 2020 13:49 - 52 minutes - 30.1 MB

Steve and Jason reflect on 2019's biggest story for each team.

12/17/19 - Status Update

December 17, 2019 10:07 - 2 minutes - 933 KB

Logan updates listeners about some exciting coming changes for the show.

11/9/19 - The Future of Dunks and Load Management

November 09, 2019 16:49 - 48 minutes - 16.6 MB

Steve and Logan talk about how the NBA discussion of load management affects the W and what the future of women's ball will look like.

11/2/19 - Is No News Good News?

November 02, 2019 12:26 - 18 minutes - 6.25 MB

Jason talks Atlanta rebrand, collective bargaining extension, and our first NCAA Game of the Week.

10/25/19 NWSL Biweekly, Ep. 6 - 2019 NWSL Championship Preview!

October 25, 2019 06:23 - 39 minutes - 54.5 MB

Mike walks us through what was a bonkers week in soccer news before we dive into the 2019 NWSL Championship matchup.   Subscribe, rate, comment and follow us on Twitter @NWSLBiweekly!

*Post-Release* 10/10/19 Finals Review!

October 19, 2019 21:21 - 55 minutes - 46.6 MB

This is a late release unfortunately due to some technical difficulties but you will definitely want to still give it a listen! Kyle, Logan and Steve breakdown the WNBA Finals and give some thoughts for both teams moving forward into the 2020 season.

10/18/19 NWSL Biweekly, Ep. 5 - Did Someone Say PLAYOFFS?

October 18, 2019 07:19 - 1 hour - 91.5 MB

IT'S PLAYOFF TIME Y'ALL! This week Mike and Steve break down both semi-final matchups, talk playoff history and trivia, and save some time for a good hearty rant about the struggle for the NWSL to a get a freaking respectable playoff time slot.   Subscribe, rate, comment and follow us on Twitter @NWSLBiweekly!

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