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Locked On Women's Basketball – Daily Podcast On The WNBA

Locked On Podcast Network, Howard Megdal
WNBA
NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament
2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament
Women’s Basketball
NCAA Tournament
Cameron Brink
Big Ten Conference
Penn State
Women's Basketball
Caitlin Clark
NCAA
South Carolina
Dawn Staley
College Basketball
Minnesota Lynx
Bracketology
March Madness
WNBA Draft
Iowa
LSU

Locked On Women’s Basketball podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for all aspects of the world of Women’s Basketball. Host Howard Megdal of The IX and The Next talks to the incredible staff at The Next and provides your daily women’s basketball fix with expert analysis and coverage of all aspects of the sport. From... more

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The WNBA is at a pivotal moment — and the NBA may be stepping in.

On today’s Locked On Women’s Basketball, we break down Adam Silver’s comments on potentially joining WNBA CBA negotiations, why NBA involvement matters financially, and how a deal (or... more

Year 2 of Unrivaled is officially here — and it’s already bigger, bolder, and more player-driven than ever.

In this episode, we break down everything from Unrivaled Media Day, where Breeze BC immediately stood out as a team to watch, led by Paige Bu... more

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Why UConn and Texas look untouchable

Biggest winners and losers in the AP Poll

Oklahoma, Louisville, USC, Princeton & more

Key seeding games to watch this weekend

WNBA CBA negotiations explained

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UConn sends a statement to the rest of women’s college basketball, Texas overwhelms Baylor, and we break down a loaded slate of Top-25 action across the country. 🔒🏀

We open with UConn’s dominant road win over USC, where Geno Auriemma’s squad appli... more

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Recent Guests

Shimi Miller
Analyst for the Chicago Sky and the Big Ten
Chicago Sky
Episode: Chicago Sky Roster Overhaul? Huge Offseason Decisions Ahead + Big Ten & Big 12 Power Rankings
Maddie Kenney
Sports Journalist at The New York Post
The New York Post
Episode: The IX Basketball bids farewell to Locked On — Diagnosing the New York Liberty | WNBA Podcast
Bella Valeriano Munson
Seattle Storm beat reporter for The Next
The Next
Episode: 2025 WNBA Playoffs loom, Seattle Storm look to make final push | Women’s Basketball Podcast
Sophia Jones
Color commentator for the Valkyries on 95.7 The Game and former San Jose State Spartans women's basketball player
95.7 The Game
Episode: What will it take for the Valkyries to make the playoffs? | WNBA Podcast
Ryan Hyatt
National College Basketball Analyst and National Correspondent at The Next
raiderland.com
Episode: A Boom for Texas Tech Athletics
Kyra Lambert
Professional basketball player, recently signed with the Indiana Fever
Episode: What Indiana Fever need to do to stay afloat and consistent with new point guards
Odyssey Sims
Professional basketball player, recently joined the Indiana Fever
Episode: What Indiana Fever need to do to stay afloat and consistent with new point guards
Nneka Ogwumike
President of the WNBA Players Association, player for the Los Angeles Sparks
Los Angeles Sparks
Episode: Growing the game of basketball GLOBALLY + WNBA preview | WNBA Podcast
BG Brian Howard
Player for the Atlanta Dream
Atlanta Dream
Episode: Growing the game of basketball GLOBALLY + WNBA preview | WNBA Podcast

Hosts

Howard Megdal
Host of the podcast and a prominent figure in women's basketball journalism, providing in-depth analysis and insights.
Clea Butler
Co-host of the podcast, recognized for her reporting and insights on women's basketball.
Kalia Butler
Co-host with a focus on women's basketball analysis and team insights.
Sophia Jones
Co-host and analyst, contributing in-depth commentary and perspectives on women's basketball topics.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 289 ratings
  • Paige Bueckers

    Let’s correct the spelling of her name, why don’t we. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bobba Looo
    United States2 months ago
  • BORING

    This sounds like college kids reading from a script. Where’s the enthusiasm? Any interviews forthcoming?

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Capesterintx
    United States2 months ago
  • Emily Adler is a Joke

    Emily Adler talks to us like she’s knows the answer to everything about Women’s Basketball.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Saver Zero
    United States5 months ago
  • One just for WNBA

    I enjoy this podcast for the most part but really wish they would split the podcast into two different ones (one for college and one for wnba).

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Meloooooooo
    United States5 months ago
  • Politics

    This pod has many political stances that make it not about basketball more about trump vs Biden just talk about spots terrible

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Celtics2025
    United States6 months ago

Listeners Say

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Some listeners express a desire for a clearer separation of topics between college and professional basketball.
Listeners appreciate the expert analysis and diverse discussions about women's basketball.
There are occasional criticisms regarding audio quality and the need for better production values.
Positive feedback highlights the insightful commentary on player performances and pressing issues in women's sports.
Several reviews suggest that some hosts' dynamics might distract from the overall content, affecting engagement.

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A’ja Wilson Leads Las Vegas Aces to 3rd Title in 4 Years | Finals MVP DOMINATES Game 4
Q: What makes this championship different for the Aces compared to previous years?
The Aces faced more adversity this season, overcoming a significant early-season loss and battling through challenges to emerge as champions.
The IX Basketball bids farewell to Locked On — Diagnosing the New York Liberty | WNBA Podcast
Q: What are some solutions that can be employed in these final games so that the team can finish the season strong?
The team needs to get healthy and enhance synergy among players, capitalizing on upcoming games to build momentum.
The IX Basketball bids farewell to Locked On — Diagnosing the New York Liberty | WNBA Podcast
Q: How did the New York Liberty get to being a team in fifth place, vying for home court, when it looked like earlier in the season, they were going to be the two seed?
Injuries to key players like Jonquel Jones and Sabrina Ionescu disrupted team continuity, leading to a record number of starting lineups and a loss of cohesive play.
Who is WINNING the WNBA expansion race, Toronto Tempo or Portland Fire? | Women's Basketball Podcast
Q: How does the timeline for Portland Fire compare to Toronto Tempo?
While Portland Fire has faced some delays, they are not significantly behind Toronto Tempo. The focus remains on getting the right leadership in place as they work toward their start next May.
Who is WINNING the WNBA expansion race, Toronto Tempo or Portland Fire? | Women's Basketball Podcast
Q: What is the current status of the Portland Fire as they prepare for the WNBA expansion?
The Portland Fire is currently finalizing its preparations for its inaugural season, having navigated some early management changes and securing a strong ownership group. Annie Peterson indicates that excitement is building and they are on track for a timely launch.

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1. Shimi Miller
2. Maddie Kenney
3. Bella Valeriano Munson
4. Sophia Jones
5. Ryan Hyatt
6. Kyra Lambert
7. Odyssey Sims
8. Nneka Ogwumike

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