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The Women's Basketball Podcast With Mia & Mitch

OG Media, LLC
WNBA
Women's College Basketball
Caitlin Clark
Women's Basketball
Indiana Fever
NCAA Tournament
Notre Dame
ACC
South Carolina
Uconn
Angel Reese
Duke
NC State
SEC
ACC Tournament
Las Vegas Aces
NCAA
Texas
Tennessee
Paige Bueckers

Superfan Mia O'Brien and AP Top 25 voter Mitch Northam talk about the latest news, rumors and trends in the WNBA and women's college basketball.

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Latest Episodes

Caitlin Clark has people in their feelings. Is she a genius or a villain? Are the Fever protecting her or bullying a journalist? All that, plus Mitch talks to Vic Schaefer and Olivia Miles has made the Lynx the team to beat.

4:01 - Caitlin Clark mak... more

Caitlin Clark and Stephanie White made headlines with their very public fight on the Indiana sidelines. That’s just part of a very beefy episode this week.

3:16 - Everyone’s talking about Jose Fernandez

13:30 - Portland surprises everyone

20:45 - ... more

Mia and Mitch dive into all of the anger, confusion and frustration around injuries, laws, and slow starts in women’s basketball.

4:37 - Tiffany Hayes vs. Caitlin Clark

12:53 - Give Olivia Miles the trophy!

20:30 - Give ‘em time to develop

25:20 ... more

Caitlin Clark is making history, coaches are making and Mia and Mitch are ready to make sense of it all!

3:21 - Caitlin is back!

11:18 - What’s going on at Stanford?

17:39 - The Aces start hot

22:14 - Upshot’s promising start

29:48 - Is Lynn mak... more

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Recent Guests

Shawn Poppie
Head coach, Clemson University
Clemson University
Episode: Episode 75: Live From ACC Spring Meetings
Adia Barnes
Head coach, Arizona/previous ACC connection
Southern Cal? (contextual); referenced in interview
Episode: Episode 75: Live From ACC Spring Meetings
Kelly Gramlich
ACC Network contributor/Clemson alum
ACC Network
Episode: Episode 75: Live From ACC Spring Meetings
Rebecca Kopelman
Iowa News Now Chief Meteorologist and Women's Basketball Superfan
Iowa News Now
Episode: Episode 73: Caitlin Clark and the Fever Have to Win Now
Lindsey Gibbs
Co-host of Slates, Hang Up and Listen; women's sports lead at CBS Sports
CBS Sports / Slate
Episode: Episode 64: Vic Schaefer is Always Big Mad
Tricia Cullop
Coach of the Miami Hurricanes
Miami Hurricanes
Episode: Mitch live from ACC Tipoff in Charlotte: Tricia Cullop
Jeff Walz
Louisville head coach
University of Louisville
Episode: Mitch live from ACC Tipoff in Charlotte: Jeff Walz
Mjracle Sheppard
Guard for the California Golden Bears
California Golden Bears
Episode: Mitch live from ACC Tipoff in Charlotte: Mjracle Sheppard
Tory Verdi
Head coach of the Pitt Panthers women's basketball team
Pitt Panthers
Episode: Mitch live from ACC Tipoff in Charlotte: Tory Verdi

Hosts

Mia O'Brien
Co-host of The Women's Basketball Podcast; devoted fan and reporter; has worked with OG Triangle Media and ESPN Radio; frequent voice in coverage and analysis of women's basketball.
Mitch Northam
Co-host of The Women's Basketball Podcast; USA Today contributor; SB Nation reporter; AP Top 25 voter; seasoned observer of college and women's basketball.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 18 ratings
  • Still Pronouncing names wrong

    Just so cringe to hear the names of such prominent players and coaches pronounced completely wrong. Sandy Borello? Sa Ball ie?

    Apple Podcasts
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    HARI BOL
    United States9 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the hosts' passion and depth on women's basketball topics.
Some episodes highlight name pronunciations and roster details that readers may want clarified in real-time.
The banter balances expertise with approachable analysis, making it easy to follow.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 75: Live From ACC Spring Meetings
Q: What are your main priorities for roster construction this offseason?
Coaches emphasized keeping key veterans, adding versatile wings, and bringing in players with experience at the top college level to fit a faster, more athletic system, while also planning for potential five-year eligibility changes.
Episode 9: Duke Makes You Take Tough Shots
Q: What has the addition of Mama Dembele meant for the team?
Mama Dembele brings energy, quickness, and a strong passing game, enhancing our offensive tempo.
Episode 9: Duke Makes You Take Tough Shots
Q: How did the team prepare for the tough non-conference schedule?
The team was excited about the tough schedule and felt it would show their weaknesses, helping them grow.
Mitch live from ACC Tipoff in Charlotte: Adia Barnes
Q: How do you feel like your program is being supported in terms of rev share?
It doesn't have to be at one extreme; being competitive in resources is important, and there is a solid community and institutional support for the program.
Mitch live from ACC Tipoff in Charlotte: Adia Barnes
Q: What does the hiring of Damon Evans tell you about SMU's investment in women's basketball?
It signals that there is genuine care for women's basketball and the ambition to succeed, as he is known for being supportive and a great leader.

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A conversational sports show focusing on women's basketball, blending analysis of college programs, the WNBA, and roster moves with a light, banter-driven vibe. Hosts Mia O'Brien and Mitch Northam dissect teams, recruit dynamics, and major storylines across college and pro women's basketball, often spotlighting Notre Dame, Iowa State, Texas, Duke, UConn, and SEC/ACC landscapes. Notable for its fan enthusiasm, insider insights, and frequent cross-pollination with major outlets, the show appeals to readers/listeners who want candid, in-depth dialogue with a niche sports focus. Potential sponsors may benefit from a highly engaged, basketball-obsessed audience that values season-long coverage and guest-driven conversations.

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Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Shawn Poppie
2. Adia Barnes
3. Kelly Gramlich
4. Rebecca Kopelman
5. Lindsey Gibbs
6. Tricia Cullop
7. Jeff Walz
8. Mjracle Sheppard

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