Next Woman Up

Josh Gabriel returns to the pod to talk all things NBA finals. Will the Warriors continue their offensive dominance or will the Celtics bring home a ‘chip for Boston? We break it all down and give our picks.

Sports reporter for Business Insider, Meredith Cash, joins the team to talk about her dynamic career and all things women’s sports. Tune in to get an inside look on her interviews with stars like Sue Bird and Meg Rapinoe!

Join us in celebrating our 50th - we’ve come a long way! Special guest Jordan Ligons is here to talk about her dynamic career as a host and writer for all things basketball and lifestyle.

It is all about hockey this week! From the netminders to the goal scorers, we are here for it. Carly is joined by special guest, Meghan Duggan, Manager of Player Development for the Devils and 3-time Olympian with the US Women’s National Hockey Team.

Senior NFL writer for The Athletic, Lindsay Jones, joins the team for an NFL Draft recap. We’re talking about the biggest moves, best surprises, and hot takes - how did your team do?

Did you miss us?! Sara and Carly are back with their latest takes on all things NBA playoffs, New York baseball, and the USFL.

The team talks about the NBA playoffs, Carly’s favorite BA moment, and the end of basketball’s favorite month of the year. Sara and Carly go back to the early days - we’re reliving our first jerseys, favorite moments, and athletes who left their mark on our love for the game.

Carly gives us an inside take on the USA Football Women’s Summit experience in Denver. The team talks about all the madness of March to kick off your weekend.

We’re ready for fight night. MMA reporter Farah Hannoun joined the team to talk about her career and the biggest headlines in the UFC world. March Madness meets NJ in our recap of the greatest upsets so far.

A.J. Perez, Senior Reporter at Front Office Sports, is here to talk about investigative journalism and his approach to storytelling in the sports world. The team breaks down the start of NFL free agency: stay tuned for our favorite headlines.

Jaguars Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Megha Parekh, joined us to talk about her dyanmic career, the team’s current pursuits amid Doug Pederson’s transition, and the NFL’s growing international presence. Stay tuned for some post-combine analysis.

Continuing the reign of NBA Twitter’s finest, Spinsters podcast host and producer, Haley O’Shaughnessy, joins the show to talk about the basketball world and her career.

Jasmine Watkins, Community Engagement Manager at Buzzer, joined the show to talk about her career, all things NBA Twitter and navigating the corporate world as a woman in sports.

Carter Caplan, Asst. Director of Basketball Operations for Delaware Women’s Basketball, joins the team to talk all things women’s basketball. Stay tuned for a Valentines Day debate - sneakers or heels…we can’t decide!

The Lillard-McCollum era has ended - someone check on Sara. Fellow Wayne NJ native and reporter at NESN, George Balekji, joins the team to talk all things Boston sports. Stay tuned for a Super Bowl preview and our favorite headlines from the Winter Olympics.

Isabel Diaz, the first female assistant in Oklahoma State football history, joins the team to talk about about her turf dreams. Headlines include a Super Bowl preview and some NFL coaching and GM changes.

Founder and CEO of PepTalkHer, Meggie Palmer, joins the team to talk about her mission to close the gender pay gap. Sending you into the weekend feeling challenged, inspired and in need of chocolate! The team talks about the biggest weekend in football (we’re still team Burrow).

The Grizzlies have become must-see TV after weekly All-Star performances from third-year point guard Ja Morant. Grizzlies sideline reporter Rob Fischer joined the team to talk about his hottest NBA takes, all things Memphis, and his legendary game-day looks. (Ja Morant audio courtesy NBA)

It’s all about women’s basketball this week. TiAna Jones, Women’s Basketball Video Specialist, and Mod Thomas, founder of Sh3gotgame, are here to talk all things hoops. NFL playoff season is here - the team breaks down the matchups, crazy calls, and leading QBs.

A special tribute to Rip City this week - Portland Trail Blazers TV analyst, Lamar Hurd, joins the team to talk about his life on and off the court, all things Blazers, and his hottest NBA takes this season. Headlines include NFL coaching changes and the Grizzlies’ impressive run.

Ashtyn Butuso, Editor-In-Chief and Founder of Flagrant Magazine, joins the team to talk about the women-powered basketball mag, the Twitter world, and her Blazers’ takes in an East-meets-West tribute. Headlines this week include the NFL’s latest, a preview of Klay’s comeback, and Becky Hammon’s next move.

The team talks about precedented? times in the sports world, NFL coaching strategies, and NBA records. And the hottest new club for pro athletes is Health and Safety Protocols, everyone is going!

Professor Lawrence Cohen joins the team to talk about lockouts amid the MLB’s heated labor negotiation issues. Stay tuned for a seat at the negotiation table. Headlines this week include Carly vs Urban Meyer: round 2.

The Next Woman Up team swishes you a hoopy holidays! This week the team talks the wild Patriots game plan that beat the Bills, a possible Blazers trade, and a crazy NHL headline.

Host and producer at The Parleh, Noor Zainab, joins the team to talk about the changing landcape of Canadian sports media and all things basketball. Tune in for the NBA’s most anticipated match up, NCAA upsets, and some tea from Candace Parker.