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5 AUG 2024 · This week hosts Cathryn Naiker and Freddie Rivas discuss the dominance of the U.S.A. women's' Basketball team, who are the international players making noise, and who is in the race for silver. Then they discuss the 3x3 tournament, and how to make it more exciting. Then they discuss the controversy surrounding Imane Khelif of Algeria and Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan and the policing of women's bodies in sports and show our support to the athletes. Dwane Wade is investing in The Chicago Sky and Freddie's fun question is all about Angel Reese and Megan Thee Stallion.Â
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22 JUL 2024 · This week Hosts Cathryn & Freddie announce the show is finally on YouTube! There are some major kinks to work out but progress is happening!Â
Then They recap the All-Star festivities! Friday night's action with the skills challenge, 3 on 3 with Team USA, and the 3-point contest. Which events were successful and which events could use some improvement? Then the All-Star game itself. We recap the competitive nature of the Team USA vs Team WNBA format, Arike Ogumbowale's epic back-to-back MVP's, and more. Then we talk briefly about the WNBA new TV deal and Freddie's fun question is all about what new event we would want to add.Â
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15 JUL 2024 · This week hosts Cathryn & Freddie talk about injuries to Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner and how this could impact team U.S.A. going into the Olympics. Will they be replaced on the Olympic Roaster? If so who would those replacements be? What does this mean for the Mercury and their playoff chances? Then we look at the Mid Season awards and analyze the tighter harder-to-call races between Defensive Player of the Year and Coach Of The Year. Then in Power Rankings, we ask, who is overrated and underrated, and what will change as the season winds down. Then the Bad Ass Player Of The Week feat Caitlin Clark & Angel Reese. Lastly, Freddie's Fun Question is inspired by the new practice court named after Taurasi.Â
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8 JUL 2024 · This week Hosts Cathryn and Freddie chat about how this historic WNBA Rookie season continues with Caitlin Clark's Triple-Double and Angel Reese's Double-Double's breaking records left, right, and center. Then they ask, what are the other WNBA storylines this year, is the Aces' Liberty rivalry still a thing? Why haven't we heard about it as much this year? Then they discuss the new All-Star Game format, what to expect, and who we think will pop off this year. Then our Badass Player of the Week, and Freddie's Fun Question is all about the tunnel walks.Â
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1 JUL 2024 · This week Hosts Cathryn & Freddie talk about the Commissioner's Cup. Was it successful this year, what could they do to improve? Then they discuss the sensational rookie class and how the ROTY Award is shaping up to be a two-person race between Caitlin Clark & Angel Reese. Then they chat about Pride month and different players sharing their Pride stories. Then they chat about kicks and how some WNBA players are getting to customize their own shoes. Our Badass player of the week and Freddie's fun question is all about Tattoos.Â
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23 JUN 2024 · This week hosts Cathryn and Freddie discuss Cameron Brink and her torn ACL. What this means for both the Sparks & the Olympic 3 on 3 tournament. In addition to Rhyne Howard's injury who else could join the team? Is Caitlin Clark Olympic-bound after all? What about Aliyah Boston or Dewanna Bonner, or other NCAA stars? Then they discuss the record-breaking year the WNBA is having across the board. What are the good and sometimes annoying parts of this newfound success? Then a new documentary about the WNBA 2020 season is about to be released on Prime. Our Bad Ass Player of the week and Freddie's Fun Question is all about signs that go viral.Â
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17 JUN 2024 · This week Hosts Cathryn & Freddie start by celebrating Freddie's first ever Father's Day. Then they talk about Arike Ogunbowale taking herself out of contention for the Olympic team due to "the politics." We dig into what that could mean and the nuances around that decision. Then they discuss the new investigation around the Aces organization and a Las Vegas tourism board which is giving the players $100k each. Is this a legit claim and how does this affect the growth of the game? Then they make their All-Star selections, six forwards and four guards, and compare picks. Their Bad-Ass Player of the Week features some possible All-Star snubs and Freddie's Fun Question is all about rivalries.Â
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8 JUN 2024 · This week host Cathryn & Freddie are joined by Basketball Feelings and Take the W writer Katie Heindl. They chat about the exhausting week surrounding Chennedy Carter's hard foul on Caitlin Clark and how things spiraled in the media leading up to Carter being harassed at a hotel and needing security to intervene. They dive deeper into the new spotlight on the league, and new people covering the sport, and more. Then they talk about the red-hot Connecticut Sun and the ice-cold Washington Mystics, whose streak is going to break first? The Commissioner's Cup is back. They discuss new changes to the tournament and give both silly and informative suggestions to possibly improve it. Then they have their Bad Ass Player of the Week picks and in Freddie's Fun Question, they issue out fake punishments for people with bad takes online.Â
31 MAY 2024 · This week hosts Cathryn and Freddie, coming off their high of interviewing the PM, revisit WNBA action and talk about this season's early surprises by viewing the early Power Rankings. Then the talk about the launch of Unrivaled, a new 3 on 3 league started by Breanna Stewart & Napheesa Collier. What do they think about the league and will it be successful? Then they talk about an interview that Cathy Englebert did about the league's soaring ratings and the threat of sports betting infiltrating the league. That sparks a very interesting conversation about what could motivate a player or other personnel to risk it all beyond money. Then the Bad Ass Player of the Week segment is back! Freddie & Cathryn make their picks. Then finally in an epic FFQ, we look at Kelsey Plum's ex Darren Waller's new music video. Lose our minds, and then ask ourselves, if we were hired by Kelsey Plum's team, how would we respond?Â
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24 MAY 2024 · This week Hosts Cathryn Naiker & Freddie Rivas we're honoured to have The Right Honourable Prime Minister Justin Trudeau join our podcast. Cathryn and Freddie attended the WNBA press conference officially announcing Toronto getting a team and then had an exclusive sit down with the Prime Minister to discuss the growth of Women's Basketball and Women's sports in Canada. Cathryn starts the podcast by discussing their experience throughout the day and ends with a classic all-timer of an interview. Enjoy.Â
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