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March Madness is HERE! Join Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander as they pick the winner for EVERY game of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. They will take you from Dayton all the way to Indianapolis. Who do the guys have winning it all? Tune in to find out! (0:00) Intro + Norlander is doin’ more stuff with brackets (1:00) This is the bracket preview … it’s different from yesterday (7:00) East Region Picks &am...

March Madness is HERE. Will UConn go all the way?? What are the matchups to look forward to? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break down the bracket for the NCAA Women's Tournament. (0:00) Intro (1:45) Erica on the CAA Championship game (3:40) UConn gets the No. 1 overall seed & Breaking down the bracket (8:02) What makes this UCLA team better than last year's (18:00) Final Four Predictions (22:0...

Cameron Brink joins Alicia Jay to talk about how important her strength is to her, what she learned about herself in the wake of her ACL tear and what she's looking forward to the most in the upcoming WNBA season. (0:00) Intro & Welcome Cam (0:24) How Beaverton, Oregon/Nike shaped her (1:27) How her vulnerabilities make her strong (2:40) On feeling strong and feminine at the same time (4:00) H...

The WNBA CBA deadline is here and Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala are breaking down everything we know as the two sides continue to negotiate a transformational labor deal. PLUS they break down each of the Power Four conference tournaments, why UCLA should be the overall 1-seed and more.  (0:00) Intro  (0:26) WNBA CBA Updates: What we know & Is the WNBA’s season timeline realistic if a deal gets...

Is Tennessee resting on its legacy? And can anyone beat UConn? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break down all of that plus more on this week's episode. (0:00) Intro & Erica's Winter Olympics experience (4:55) The growth of women's hockey (7:38) What makes this UConn team so special (15:05) Concerns are mounting around Tennessee (20:58) Is UCLA flying under the radar? (27:52) USWNT SheBelievesCup...

Alicia Jay and Terrika Foster-Brasby recap the Winter Olympics, break down the latest in WNBA CBA negotiations and give their WCBB Superlatives in this week's WNTT Now.  (0:00) Intro & Remembering Kara Braxton (2:53) Alysa Liu & Amber Glenn showcase the best of sports (8:45) USA women’s hockey’s youth movement is HERE (10:53) Women athletes KILLED at the Olympics (13:19) Final Winter Olymp...

Alicia Jay is joined by Unrivaled's Kate Martin to break down her recent viral exchange with Skylar Diggins, what she's learned from Paige Bueckers and playing in Unrivaled and more.  (0:00) Intro (0:21) On unveiling new community courts in Miami with Icy Hot and Unrivaled (1:13) Which court has meant the most to her in her career (2:12) On watching Jan Jensen’s head coaching job at Iowa (3:56) Wh...

Alicia Jay is joined by Olympic gold medalist Summer Sanders to break down ALL of the Olympics updates, including who can stop USA Women's Hockey, whether or not this Olympics is a disappointment for Mikaela Shiffrin and MORE.  (0:00) Intro  (0:49) Thoughts on NBA All-Star’s new format  (5:12) Why Mikaela Shiffrin is STILL the GOAT (10:04) Should figure skating explore a change to judging after Ic...

Unrivaled president Alex Bazzell joins Alicia Jay to discuss the league's historic stop in Philadelphia, future plans, competition with other leagues and more. (0:00 Intro (0:26 Did they anticipated the turnout for Unrivaled’s Philly stop? (1:30 Unrivaled hopes to make 6 stops or MORE next season (2:40 What goes into planning the tour stops (3:58 Could Unrivaled make its way up to Canada? (4:50 Wh...

Alicia Jay is joined by LSU's Flau'jae Johnson to talk about her career at LSU, her relationship with Kim Mulkey, what she wants her legacy to be and what she's looking forward to when it comes to playing professionally. (0:37) On this being her final season at LSU (1:26) How her game has grown in college (2:24) growth being a leader/becoming a leader (4:05) How would she describe her relationship...

Alicia Jay, Erica L. Ayala and Terrika Foster-Brasby break down ALL of the Olympics updates, preview USA women's hockey ahead of two BIG matchups and answer some burning questions around women's college basketball in this week's episode! (0:00) Intro + Winter Olympics VIBES (2:00) Breezy Johnson’s story is what the Olympics are ABOUT (4:45) Why Lindsey Vonn’s decision to ski on a torn ACL was the...

Alicia Jay and Terrika Foster-Brasby are BACK talking ALL THINGS Winter Olympics in our preview episode. They break down the USA-Canada hockey rivalry, Lindsey Vonn's comeback hopes being in jeopardy, why you should be excited about figure skating and more. (0:00) Intro 0:49 Why the United States holds an EDGE over Canada in women's hockey, Laila Edwards making HISTORY (7:44) Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela...

Could Iowa make a push for a 1-seed in the NCAA tournament? And can anyone stop Aryna Sabalenka at the Australian Open? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala get into all of that and more on this week's episode. (0:00) Intro (0:45) Women athletes have a legacy of activism  (10:25) Is the Australian Open title Aryna Sabalenka's to lose? (13:55) Coco Gauff viral video brings calls for player privacy (20:35)...

Where could Sarah Strong rank among UConn players when all is said and done? And what is Iowa’s ceiling this season? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break down all of that and more on this week’s episode. (0:00) Intro (2:44) Why Sarah Strong could end up one of the BEST players in UConn history (7:47) Iowa back in the Top 10 for the first time since Caitlin Clark era (12:14) Mikayla Blakes among und...

Does the SEC have a 'vendetta' against Texas? And does UConn have what it takes to go undefeated? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala are back breaking it down PLUS give an update on WNBA CBA negotiations, some Olympics qualifiers and MORE. (0:00) Intro (1:41) LSU and Notre Dame REBOUND with statement wins (5:35) Why we're SURPRISED by Vic Schaefer's recent comments (10:02) Can Iowa State build beyond A...

Should LSU fans be panicking over back-to-back losses? And are the Gamecocks national title contenders with the addition of Alicia Tournebize? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break it all down on this week's episode plus talk the latest WNBA CBA news, Laila Edwards making history and MORE. (0:00) Intro (1:24) LSU's losses a sign that parity is on the rise (7:59) What Alicia Tournebize brings to the...

Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break down the top 10 women's sports moments of 2025. (0:00) Intro (1:37) Top moments (1:48) A’ja Wilson had a year like NO OTHER (5:18) Mikaela Shiffrin is doing is like nobody else (9:21) Lindsey Vonn is having a moment (11:41) The PWHL is one of the PREMIERE women’s sports leagues (15:02) Gotham FC wins title No. 2 (19:02) Texas A&M takes down three No. 1’s en...

Is the WNBA going on STRIKE? And could the Connecticut Sun be moving to Houston? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala are BACK with a special holiday edition of WNTT Now. They break down three BIG things in women's sports before getting into what they're gifting this year PLUS blind ranking HOLIDAY MOVIES. (0:00) Intro (1:24) Texas A&M are NATIONAL CHAMPIONS (5:37) UConn, Texas LEAD WCBB power rankin...

Can UConn go undefeated? And who could be the player of the year? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break it all down on this week's episode. (0:00) Intro (0:55) Audi Crooks LEADS NPOY conversation (6:07) Jazzy Davidson is the BEST freshman in the country (10:10) Can UConn go undefeated? (16:38) WNBA CBA Update (30:43) USA Basketball is 'young and turnt' (38:55) Our picks to WIN the NCAA Volleyball ch...

Which teams have surprised us the MOST one month into the WCBB season? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break it down, give their updated Final Four predictions and MORE.  (0:00) Intro (1:28) The 5 teams that have surprised us to start the WCBB season (11:55) UConn, Texas, South Carolina and MORE: Which teams we're taking to the Final Four  (19:49) Get to know Erica L. Ayala (42:39) Who is Awa Fam? G...

(0:00) Intro (1:19) How long is it acceptable to eat leftovers? (4:57) Make your case: Texas should be the No. 1 team in the country (10:47) Is UCLA as dominant as they were? (14:28) Mind your business: Janiah Barker, UCLA moment OVERBLOWN (19:55) Harvard making history (23:18) WNBA CBA Update (34:50) Why Audi Crooks should be a frontrunner for NPOY (and why she won't win) (39:45) AP top 25 reacti...

(0:00) Intro (2:34) WNBA Draft Lottery Explainer: How Minnesota ended up at No. 2, Washington Mystics have bright future (7:50) The Chicago Sky's draft outlook is a MESS (15:11) Why the WNBA having NO Black women head coaches is a PROBLEM (21:33) Did anybody ask for a Phoenix Mercury rebrand? (28:40) Who's winning? Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd, Sarah Strong vs. Sue Bird, DT, Maya Moore (35:49) Texas...

Alicia Jay is joined by Brandi Chastain and Briana Scurry LIVE from NWSL championship weekend! (0:00) Intro (0:52) On the impact that winning the 1999 World Cup had (3:39) On how they carried the weight of that impact (6:44) One untold story from the 1999 USWNT World Cup win (9:45) On the reaction and stardom that stemmed from that win (14:56) Briana Scurry opens up about being one of the only Bla...

Is anyone close to Sarah Strong's level? And can Notre Dame evolve around Hannah Hidalgo? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala get into those questions PLUS discuss the Duke, Kara Lawson debacle, why you SHOULDN'T worry about Team USA, Audi Crooks' big night and MORE.  (0:00) Intro (1:30) Audi Crooks' evolution as a player is a beauty to witness (5:45) Duke loss + Why we SHOULDN’T press the panic button...

LSU's MiLaysia Fulwiley stops by to talk about playing at LSU, her favorite basketball memories and more! (0:00) Intro (0:25) Her favorite part about playing for LSU (1:04) The greatest lesson she’s learned as a point guard so far (1:49) How becoming a PG has changed her game (2:30) Her biggest personal goal for the season (3:17) How LSU has made her a better person off the court (4:43) LSU’s team...