In Case You Missed It with Khristina Williams

As the WNBA Playoffs get underway this Sunday, Commissioner Cathy Engelbert joins Khristina for an in-depth conversation on the state of the league. They unpack the expanded playoff format and what it means for competition, while also looking ahead to the WNBA’s global growth, the next round of CBA negotiations, and how the league is approaching fan engagement in a new era of momentum and vi...

Today, Khristina is joined by Golden State Valkyrie point guard Veronica Burton to reflect on the team’s remarkable inaugural season. Veronica opens up about her journey and her emergence as a leading contender for the WNBA's Most Improved Player award. She also dives into the Valkyrie's team chemistry, the overwhelming support from the Bay Area community, and how her time playing in Austral...

The Aces have clinched a playoff spot! Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Callie Fin joins the show to break down the team's season turnaround, A’ja Wilson’s standout performances, Becky Hammon’s unique coaching style, and the influence of key new acquisitions. Plus, Khristina and Callie dive into Caitlin Clark’s new signature logo.  Want more women’s basketball s...

On this Fan Out Friday, Khristina is joined by Sports Photographer Bri Lewerke. Bri dives into the significance of representation in women's sports photography and her journey in women’s basketball. The conversation touches on the vital role of community, relationship-building, and credibility within the sports media. Bri also talks about her close connections with Caitlin Clark and Paige Bu...

As the WNBA season winds down, friend of the show, Terrika Foster-Brasby, joins Khristina to discuss this week’s headlines. They cover playoff positioning, the close MVP race, and their concerns about back-to-back games. Plus, they address the CBA negotiations’ October 31st deadline, which may include a possible lockout and Candace Parker's historic jersey retirement.   Want...

USA Today's Meghan Hall joins to discuss the Atlanta Dream's impressive season, Allisha Gray's MVP candidacy, and Coach Karl Smesko's impact. They delve into the challenges and successes faced by the Dream. Additionally, they explore the competitive Coach of the Year race and the significance of Sue Bird’s statue and rivalry week.    Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow...

For this Fan Out Friday, Khristina is joined by Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve to break down the team’s dominant run to the top of the WNBA standings and becoming the first team to clinch a playoff spot. They dive into Napheesa Collier’s MVP-caliber season, the rise of the Studbudz duo of Courtney Williams and Natisha Hiedeman and their growing impact on the team, the addition...

Ben Pickman of The Athletic joins Khristina to break down the latest from the WNBA as the season winds down. They discuss the bizarre sex toy stunts on courts and the league’s ongoing investigation, celebrate A’ja Wilson’s historic 30/20 performance and its impact on the MVP race, unpack the debut of Rivals Week amid key injuries, and explore how recent trades are shifting team d...

Rookie All-Star Paige Bueckers of the Dallas Wings shares her first time appearance at All-Star Weekend —from locker room playlists to All-Star traditions. Plus, she reflects on her rookie journey and what it means to hear Diana Taurasi speak so highly of her.   Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram  @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on K...

In this special bonus episode and flashback to WNBA All-Star weekend, Khristina interviews three-time WNBA MVP and two-time champion A'ja Wilson about her new signature shoes, the significance of this year’s All-Star game, and ongoing negotiations related to the CBA.    Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram  @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and...

Recorded live at WNBA All-Star weekend, Khristina is joined by seven-time WNBA All-Star Skylar Diggins. Skylar reflects on her return to Indianapolis and her deep connection to the city’s vibrant basketball culture. She opens up about her performance in the first half of the season and shares insights from All-Star Weekend — including the growing unity among players and the significanc...

Natalie Esquire from NBC Sports joins Khristina to break down the latest WNBA headlines, including the Minnesota Lynx trading for Dijonai Carrington. They also discuss potential trades leading up to the WNBA’s August 7 deadline and discuss reports about the potential sale and relocation of the Connecticut Sun to Boston. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram&n...

Te-Hina Pao Pao, a rookie guard for the Atlanta Dream and 2025 WNBA Draft pick, joins Khristina to discuss her smooth transition from South Carolina’s national championship team to the pros. She credits her Atlanta teammates for their support and highlights the ongoing influence of her former coach, Dawn Staley. Te-Hina speaks on the pride of representing her cultural heritage, the impact of...

New York Liberty sports analyst Ros Gold-Onwude joins the show to break down the second half of the WNBA with Khristina. They analyze the Los Angeles Sparks’ recent winning streak and the impact of Cameron Brink’s return, explore the Las Vegas Aces’ ongoing struggles, and examine how the league’s condensed schedule is affecting player health and overall game quality. Plus,...

 It’s Fan Out Friday. Khristina is joined by Dallas Wings center Li Yueru to talk about her trade from Seattle, building chemistry with new teammates like Paige Bueckers, and her journey from China to the WNBA. She also opens up about her entrepreneurial goals and her ambition to follow in Yao Ming’s footsteps by becoming a standout figure in both sports and culture. Want more wom...

WNBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis has wrapped up, and AP writer Doug Feinberg joins Khristina to recap the highlights. They discuss the New York Liberty's strong showing in the three-point competition and skills challenge, plus the blowout between Team Collier and Team Clark. They also go over the ongoing CBA negotiations, including the recent meeting in Indianapolis between players, the union...

In a special bonus episode of 'In Case You Missed It' Khristina interviews Kate Johnson, head of global sports and entertainment marketing at Google. The conversation centers around WNBA All-Star Week in Indianapolis and Google's significant investment in women's sports. Kate shares her path from Olympian to Google executive, the growth of their WNBA partnership, and how they’re creatin...

Joey Graziano, Executive Vice President at Pacers Sports & Entertainment, joins Khristina to preview the highly anticipated 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis. Joey discusses the extensive planning behind the event and highlights the unique fan experiences in store, including Fever Fest—a celebration of comedy and music created in partnership with Kevin Hart and Heartbeat, featur...

WNBA expert and sports journalist Jordan Robinson returned to ICYMI with host Khristina Williams to break down the latest league buzz ahead of the 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis. The duo reacted to the Portland expansion franchise unveiling its official name and brand identity, celebrated Angel Reese landing the cover of NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition, and gave flowers to a recently retired jer...

On this episode of  In Case You Missed It , Khristina dives into the electric intersection of basketball and fashion with LA Sparks forward Rickea Jackson and celebrity stylist Brittany Hampton. Brittany Hampton joins to share how she brought Rickea’s bold look to life, what makes a great tunnel fit, and why brands like Cheez-It are finally investing in the power and influence of women...

On this week’s Fan Out Friday, filmmaker and former college athlete Andrea Buccilla joins Khristina to share how studying journalism and competing in sports shaped her storytelling lens. She takes us behind the scenes of Shattered Glass and Power Forward, two projects focused on elevating the stories of women in the WNBA. Andrea talks about the importance of authenticity, building trust with...

Washington Post staff writer Kareem Copeland joins Khristina to talk all things WNBA — from Mystics rookies Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron earning All-Star nods, to ongoing conversations around pay equity and CBA negotiations. They also dive into this year’s All-Star snubs, the importance of investing in young talent, and provide key updates on veterans like DeWanna Bonner and Emma Mees...

Bria Hartley joins the show to talk about her return to the WNBA after two ACL injuries and the challenge of competing at the highest level after time away. Now with the Connecticut Sun, she reflects on the ups and downs of her career, how the league has evolved, and why better support for player-moms is long overdue. Hartley also shares how the team is building chemistry under Coach Rachid Mezian...

Ben Pickman, staff writer for The Athletic, joins Khristina to break down the biggest storylines across the W. They preview the Fever–Lynx Commissioner’s Cup title game, unpack the Dallas–Vegas trade that sent NaLyssa Smith to the Aces, and take stock of other notable roster moves around the league. Plus, they discuss what Inky Son’s exit means for WNBA Toronto and break do...

Known on the court as HVL, Chicago Sky's Hailey Van Lith joins Khristina to share her personal growth at TCU, transitioning in the WNBA, her memorable experiences, and the challenges of the early season. Van Lith also highlights the significance of mentorship from seasoned players like Courtney Vandersloot, and the importance of team camaraderie.   Want more women’s basketball scoop? Fo...