The Women’s Hoops Show

The New York Liberty are Commissioner's Cup champions, but what did the win really reveal about the championship race? We break down Sabrina Ionescu's breakout performance, the Las Vegas Aces' fight without A'ja Wilson, and what both teams learned heading into the second half of the season. We also discuss the latest injury updates, including Napheesa "Phee" Collier's encouraging return to practic...

Women’s basketball legend Taj McWilliams-Franklin joins The Women's Hoops Show LIVE from the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame! From dominating the ABL and WNBA to her current role as Vice President of Basketball Operations for the Upshot League, Taj has been at the center of the game for nearly three decades. In this exclusive interview, the multi-time WNBA Champion reflects on her legendary career...

This weekend ESPN commemorated the 30th anniversary of the inaugural WNBA game, running it back with the Sparks vs. the Liberty. Nneka Ogwumike’s winning 3-pointer wasn’t just a buzzer beater–it was bigger than the moment, and we break down how it symbolizes the evolution of WNBA history. Next, we reminisce on our highlights in one of the best-matched Commissioner’s Cups yet: Caitlin Clark's dagge...

What if every WNBA team could add an all-time legend to their current roster? This week on The Women's Hoops Show, host Jordan Robinson and 4x WNBA Champion Sheryl Swoopes celebrate 30 years of WNBA history with the ultimate thought experiment! We check in on every single franchise ahead of the season midpoint to answer one burning question: Which franchise icon would give their team the biggest b...

The WNBA Commissioner’s Cup is heating up! Jordan Robinson and Kendra Andrews break down the early Cup standings and WNBA Awards races on this week’s episode of The Women's Hoops Show. First, we sort the WNBA standings into four Commissioner's Cup categories: Cup Runneth Over, Cup Half Full, Cup Half Empty, and Cup’s Down to the Last Drop. In this episode, we cover: 🏆 Minnesota Lynx Dominance: Wh...

The Indiana Fever are facing tough questions after another uneven week, and while much of the conversation has centered around Caitlin Clark and her viral sideline interaction with Stephanie White, the bigger concern may be Indiana's defense. This week, we break down how opponents are attacking Clark, why the Fever continue to struggle defensively, and what must change if Indiana hopes to become a...

🏀 The WNBA season is already full of SURPRISES. On this episode of The Women’s Hoops Show, Jordan Robinson and WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes break down: 🔥 The New York Liberty’s shocking 3-4 start 🔥 Azzi Fudd’s breakout game for the Dallas Wings 🔥 Why the Atlanta Dream suddenly look like contenders 🔥 Olivia Miles making rookie history 🔥 What’s going WRONG in Phoenix 🔥 Expansion teams exceeding...

The WNBA season is already delivering chaos, controversy, and breakout performances across the league. We break down the BIGGEST early questions surrounding Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, Angel Reese, the Indiana Fever, Dallas Wings, Chicago Sky, Golden State Valkyries, and more. We discuss whether Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream are ready to make the leap into true contender status after their...

The WNBA Opening Weekend delivered statement wins and major storylines across the league. Jordan Robinson and Autumn Johnson break down the biggest takeaways from the start of the season, including surprise teams, rookie debuts, MVP frontrunners, and early-season overreactions that are already shaping the 2026 WNBA narrative. We dive into: ⚡The Dallas Wings looking ahead of schedule as a legit ri...

Big moves, bold money, and the future of the WNBA 🔥 In this episode, we break down everything heading into opening weekend: 🏀 Tina Charles officially retires … what her legacy means for the game 🏀 Natasha Cloud joins the Chicago Sky while Hailey Van Lith gets waived 🏀 The Golden State Valkyries are nearing a $1 BILLION valuation 🏀 Confusing roster decisions (including Marta Suárez) and what i...

Celebrate 30 seasons of the WNBA with a league-wide preview led by one of the game’s true pioneers: Sheryl Swoopes. In this episode, Sheryl reflects on the WNBA’s growth, impact, and future while unpacking the powerful message behind the “Raising GOATs” campaign…(yes, there are actual goats but there’s a deeper message exploring legacy, player development, and what greatness really means. Then we...

WNBA training camps are officially underway and things are already getting VERY interesting. On this episode of The Women’s Hoop Show, we break down the biggest storylines emerging from camp: 🏀 Roster battles 🏀 Teams that look stacked on paper (but might not be) 🏀 First signs that could potentially shape the season We dive into the Atlanta Dream and what it means to integrate Angel Reese while...

Today is the final daily episode of On The Clock. Over the past two weeks, Jordan has broken down top headlines, trades, and league developments. In this episode, Jordan catches us up on on all we need to think about heading into the season, including the latest free agency news: 🔥 Napheesa Collier supermax 1-year deal to return to Minnesota Lynx 🔥 Unsigned free agents Natasha Cloud, Tina Charle...

We’re back On the Clock as teams finalize their rosters. Some key signings include: 🏀 A’ja Wilson’s historic $5 Million 3-yr contract to return to the Las Vegas Aces 🏀 More Aces news: Chennedy Carter signs a training camp deal and Chelsea Gray signs a $3M 3-year deal 🏀 Toronto Tempo signs Temi Fagbenle and Canadian Kiah Nurse 🏀 Alysha Clark and Odyssey Sims sign with the Dallas Wings There are...

The WNBA offseason is moving FAST - and everything came together on draft night. We kick things off from the Orange Carpet with the best moments, standout fits, and what it was like being right in the middle of the action. Then, Jordan Robinson and Autumn Johnson break down a headline-making draft for Azzi Fudd: 🎉 No. 1 to Dallas 🙌 Reuniting with Paige Bueckers 🪽 What it means for the future of...

Jordan was on the Orange Carpet for the WNBA’s 30th draft night, the first year in recent memory where there was no clear #1 draft pick. She shares how powerful the energy was last night and how much excitement this draft class brought. On draft night, the Dallas Wings, on the clock with #1, picked Azzi Fudd, the “people’s princess.” The crowd at The Shed in NYC erupted with applause. And the UCLA...

It’s Draft Day! Jordan walks us through the biggest free agency moves before tonight’s historic event. Then, Jordan talks to the inimitable Monica McNutt on team dynamics, draft strategy, which teams need tonight to go their way, and how free agency across the league is impacting their likely picks.  Today’s major signings across the league: 🟩Brittney Griner to the Connecticut Sun  🟩Sa...

Free agency has reached a boiling point, and the trade news–and rumors–are coming from every direction. The collegiate draft is right around the corner.  To start, Jordan reacts to Nneka Ogwumike’s homecoming to the LA Sparks, and how her move will shape LA’s roster.  Then, rapid-fire headlines & evolving storylines we are tracking:  🔥 Alyssa Thomas resigning with the Phoenix M...

In today’s episode of On the Clock, Jordan goes over the biggest news–and rumors–from the WNBA, including: 🟩A balloon company leaks Nneka Ogwumike’s free agency visit to Minnesota 🟩Is Satou Sabally hinting she’s going to Toronto with a Drake song? “Show Me A Good Time” 🟩Who’s getting training camp offers and what is unique about those deals Then, Tamika Tremaglio joins to discuss what makes the...

In today’s episode of On The Clock, Jordan breaks down: 🟩Core designations 🟩Qualifying offerings 🟩What to expect from this 3-day free agency negotiation period.  Then, NY Liberty reporter Jackie Powell joins to discuss her coverage of the CBA negotiations, supermax contracts, how the NY Liberty will try to fit players like Sabrina Ionescu, Breanna Stewart and Jonquel Jones within the team’s $7...

The WNBA has officially entered chaos-in the BEST way possible. 🔥 We break down the blockbuster move sending Angel Reese to the Atlanta Dream and what it means for a rising contender. 🏀 How does she fit on an already loaded roster? 🏀 Does this make Atlanta a title threat? Then we zoom out to the bigger picture: free agency madness. With nearly 80% of the league hitting the market and a new CBA...

In today’s episode of On The Clock, Jordan Robinson discusses all things Angel Reese and Chicago Sky. Plus, Julia Poe from the Chicago Tribune shares her insight on what’s going wrong with the Sky and their franchise, her pivotal interview with Reese last September, and former star players for the team including Kahleah Copper, Candace Parker, Sylvia Fowles, and Elena Delle Donne.  To close, Jorda...

The W’s free agency opens with a bang this morning. Hear Jordan’s on-the-fly reactions to Angel Reese leaving the Chicago Sky for the Atlanta Dream and what this means for the fans.  In college hoops: The UCLA Bruins didn’t just win a championship—they dominated. We recap their historic first NCAA title, what went wrong for South Carolina, and the player performances that defined the game. Then, w...

NOTE: this episode was recorded on the morning of April 4th, 9am PT. Coach Geno Auriemma did later publicly apologize for his behavior. You can read his full statement here:  https://x.com/UConnWBB/status/2041681980543078829?s=20  Was the WNBA expansion draft a flop? Plus, Indiana Fever announcer Debbie Antontelli joins to talk all things NCAA semifinals, the big UConn upset, and how top college p...

The WNBA is in the most important offseason in league history. With a new CBA term sheet, two expansion teams, and over 100 free agents, women’s basketball is being rebuilt in real time. That’s why we’ve partnered with Mosh Audio to launch On the Clock — your daily women’s basketball podcast covering the latest breaking news. If you want fast, smart, and easy-to-follow commentary and analysis, spe...