Double Drivel

Send us Fan Mail WNBA News, Connecticut Sun Farewell, Final Seeding Drama & First-Round Playoff Preview Sylvia and Madeleine host Double Drivel, a mother-daughter WNBA podcast, covering late-season news, Connecticut Sun history, final-week games, standings, and playoff matchups. They note Fever guard Ty Harris will miss the rest of the season with a broken fibula and discuss recent and potenti...

Send us Fan Mail Double Drivel Episode 20: Injury News, Post-FIBA Slumps, and a Tight Playoff Seeding Race In their 20th episode, Sylvia and Madeleine recap WNBA news and late-season races, including Marina Mabrey being out for the year, Lisa Leslie’s “First Lady” statue unveiling, and the Wings waiving injured Sug Sutton while adding a new player. They highlight Wings wins over the Sparks (97–77,...

Send us Fan Mail FIBA World Cup Recap, Injury Updates, and Honoring Lisa Leslie | Double Drivel Sylvia and Madeleine discuss WNBA-related news and FIBA Women’s World Cup highlights, including injuries to Australian players (Allana Smith, Ezi’s ACL, Jade Melbourne’s illness) and Satou Sabally being ruled out for the season due to lingering head-injury effects. They recap Team USA’s run to a fifth s...

Send us Fan Mail WNBA News and FIBA Break Update: Engelbert Retires, Rule Differences, and USA Group Play Sylvia and Madeleine host Double Drivel during the FIBA break, covering WNBA news and FIBA World Cup highlights. They note Kate Martin signing a developmental contract with the Chicago Sky after being waived by the Sparks, and Aari McDonald signing a rest-of-season deal with the Minnesota Lynx...

Send us Fan Mail WNBA Updates, Record Watch, and FIBA World Cup Preview (Double Drivel) Sylvia and Madeleine discuss WNBA league news, highlights, standings, records, ESPN’s top-50 list, and a FIBA Women’s World Cup preview. Key updates include A’ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum withdrawing from the U.S. FIBA roster for health reasons (Plum also out for the season), NaLyssa Smith out for the year with Ka...

Send us Fan Mail Retirement, Bonner Buyout, Injury Updates, and Wings–Fever Recap Sylvia and Madeleine host Double Drivel, covering WNBA league news, injuries, game recaps, standings, records, and award predictions. Nneka Ogwumike announces she will retire after the season, ending a decorated career and notable tenure as WNBPA president who led recent CBA talks. Azzi will have knee surgery and mis...

Send us Fan Mail Fever-Wings Breakdown, Injury Updates, Standings & Honoring Diana Taurasi Sylvia and Madeleine discuss WNBA league news, including Liberty coach Chris DeMarco confirming Satou Sabally is stepping away after a concussion, and Hall of Fame inductions for Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, and Chamique Holdsclaw. They break down the Fever’s Friday win over the Wings, noting both...

Send us Fan Mail Double Drivel: Waiver Moves, USA Roster Debate, Fever-Sky Drama, and Wings’ Slide Sylvia and Madeleine cover WNBA news and recent games: Betnijah Laney-Hamilton is waived by the Liberty, claimed by the Mystics (who waive and later re-sign Rori Harmon to a developmental spot), and the Liberty convert Marine Fauthoux to a regular roster spot; the Fever sign Mercedes Russell on a har...

Send us Fan Mail WNBA Trades, Cleveland Sirens Reveal, and Week 13 Highlights: Fever Surge, Wings Struggles, and Couch Picks Sylvia and Madeleine’s “Double Drivel” episode 13 covers two trade-deadline deals: the Sparks send Kelsey Plum (expiring contract) to the Mercury for Monique Akoa-Makani plus 2027 first- and 2028 second-round picks, and the Sun trade Aneesah Morrow to the Tempo for rights to...

Send us Fan Mail Double Drivel Mini Ep: WNBA All-Star Weekend Recap, Orange Carpet, and Trade Deadline Buzz Sylvia and Madeleine recap WNBA All-Star Weekend, covering Azzi’s three-point contest win over Bridget Carleton (30–19) and her rookie milestones and leaderboard placement; the Shooting Stars format and Washington’s win led by Elena Delle Donne, Shakira Austin, and high school standout Gigi...

Send us Fan Mail Fever Home Games Trip Recap, Wings Run, and All-Star Weekend Preview Sylvia and Madeleine return from a break to recap Sylvia’s Indianapolis trip for back-to-back Fever home wins over the Storm and Liberty, praising Gainbridge Fieldhouse’s atmosphere and noting Caitlin Clark’s 45-point, 10-assist record game vs Seattle, Kelsey Mitchell’s big scoring in both games, and the Fever’s...

Send us Fan Mail WNBA All-Star Starters, Commissioner’s Cup Recap, and Midseason Overpaid/Underpaid Salary Check Sylvia and her daughter Madeleine preview a two-week podcast break, address Alyssa Thomas’s confirmation of racist messages and death threats after the Caitlin Clark incident, and note Clark’s statement condemning hateful treatment. They break down the newly announced WNBA All-Star star...

Send us Fan Mail WNBA Records Update, Fever–Mercury Drama, and Team Ratings Breakdown Sylvia and Madeleine open with corrections and new WNBA records: Marina Mabrey ties the single-game scoring record with 53, Dominique Malonga becomes the youngest to score 30+ with 37 at age 20, and the Tempo set a regulation team scoring record with 125; they also note the Mystics–Fire four-overtime game (124–12...

Send us Fan Mail Wings Comeback, Fever Slide, and Two Truths & a Drivel Sylvia and Madeleine recap a week in the WNBA on their Double Drivel podcast, covering game results, records, and standings, then playing “Two Truths and a Drivel,” and ending with upcoming matchups and wish lists. They discuss the Wings’ loss to the Valkyries (91–80) and dramatic win over the Sky (93–92) featuring a late...

Send us Fan Mail Fever’s 4-0 Week, Wings Highlights, and a Portland Trip (Paige Out, JJ Waived) Sylvia and Madeleine recap a WNBA-heavy episode focused on their Portland trip and Wings coverage, plus game highlights, Commissioner’s Cup/standings, and early All-Star voting. The Fever are on a four-game win streak, beating the Mystics 78-76 on a Caitlin Clark buzzer-beater, Chicago 114-106 in overti...

Send us Fan Mail Wings Sweep Commissioner’s Cup Week; Fever Split vs Dream/Liberty and “Right Team, Right Time” Breakouts Sylvia and Madeleine recap WNBA highlights, standings, and a “Right Team, Right Time” segment. The Dallas Wings won both Commissioner’s Cup games, beating Seattle 79–56 and Los Angeles 104–96; Arike Ogunbowale scored 30 vs the Sparks, Jessica Shepard had 22, and Paige set/tied...

Send us Fan Mail Wings Stun Aces, Fever Slide, and Commissioner’s Cup Preview | Double Drivel Ep. 5 Sylvia and Madeleine recap episode five of their WNBA podcast with game highlights, league stats, a Commissioner’s Cup preview, “Says Who,” and couch picks/swish list. The Wings beat the defending champion Aces 95–87 behind Jessica Shepard’s 22-point, 20-rebound, 10-assist triple-double, with strong...

Send us Fan Mail Wings Surge vs Liberty, Fever Win Streak, and a WNBA ‘Who Am I?’ Game Sylvia and Madeleine open their Double Drivel WNBA podcast with news that the long-form CBA has been signed, then recap games: the Dallas Wings go 3–1 in a four-game week (wins over the Mystics 92–69, Sky 99–89, and Liberty 91–76; loss to the Dream 86–69). They highlight Azzi’s breakout vs New York (rookie three...

Send us Fan Mail Double Dribble Ep. 3: Early WNBA Standings, Foul Trends, Wings Coaching Critique, and Fever Updates Sylvia and Madeline recap a busy first full week of the WNBA (recorded May 17): no undefeated teams remain, the Aces lead at 4–1, and the Sun are last at 0–4. They discuss elevated foul calls leaguewide, with the Mystics seeing the biggest jump (about 10 more fouls per game, 28 per...

Send us Fan Mail Opening Weekend Reactions, New-Fan Q&A, and Early WNBA Stats Sylvia and Madeleine recap Double Drivel’s opening-weekend WNBA coverage, beginning with a correction that Kelsey Mitchell finished fifth (not fourth) in MVP voting. They discuss the Wings’ 107–104 win over the Fever, noting standout scoring from Arike Ogunbowale (22), Paige and Odyssey Sims (20 each), limited minute...

Send us Fan Mail Sylvia and her 14-year-old daughter, Madeleine, introduce “Double Drivel,” a mother-daughter WNBA podcast for longtime and new fans that avoids gatekeeping, isn’t expert analysis, and rejects hate while prioritizing accuracy.  They explain the name as a play on “double dribble” and “drivel,” while respecting the league’s history and growth. Sylvia traces her basketball fandom from...