Women’s Sports Weekly

This week Carolyn and Danielle share about their time at the rodeo, their thoughts on pizza, and a stomach bug that just won’t quit. Texas basketball is feeling alright after a win against Tennessee and South Carolina stays unbeaten at home in their rivalry matchup against LSU. They discuss Madison Keys and her first Grand Slam win of her career at the Australian Open. Aryna Sabalenka shed tears,...

This week writer Frankie de la Cretaz joins Women’s Sports Weekly to talk about trans inclusion in sports. Frankie provides historical context on the current political environment. They dive into fairness, biology, and the wide array of testing and policies across elite level sports. Frankie explains what trans kids playing sports actually looks like and provides a great reminder at the end of eve...

This week, Danielle shares some personal family news. Grief is always hard, but it always helps to talk about it. Danielle’s grandmother is one of the few people who can get the hosts to talk about men’s sports. Then Danielle highlights LSU’s win over Tennessee in women’s basketball. It came down to the final seconds and Kim Mulkey was hoping for an on-the-court birth?! Then Carolyn and Danielle d...

This week Carolyn and Danielle talk about their lack of New Year’s Resolutions. Anyone else in the same boat? Then they highlight Texas’s win over Oklahoma in NCAA basketball featuring 54 fouls called. The refs are already off to a bad start in 2025. Carolyn talks about the New York Sirens commanding win over the Minnesota Frost in the PWHL. Then the deep dive into the In and Outs of 2025. Head ov...

Happy New Year’s Eve! This week, Danielle and Carolyn reflected on the first year of Women’s Sports Weekly and highlighted some of their favorite memories from 2024. Tune in to hear Danielle speak French and pronounce all the words. Deep dive into some of the most listened to topics including mental health, fell running, and pride. Danielle and Carolyn laugh, Carolyn cries, and Danielle shows all...

You still have time to join the Women’s Sports Weekly Holiday Giveaway for a chance to win an Everyone Watches Women’s Sports T-shirt. Head over to our Instagram, @WomensSportsWeeklyPod, and follow the steps outlined to enter. This week, Danielle discusses USC’s upset over UConn in NCAA basketball in front of a sold out crowd. Carolyn highlights Penn State’s win over Louisville to win the NCAA Vol...

Have you entered the Women’s Sports Weekly Holiday Giveaway for an Everyone Watches Women’s Sports Tee? Head over to our Instagram, @WomensSportsWeeklyPod to enter before January 7th, 2025. This week, Carolyn and Danielle share their love for the movie, Wicked and even try to hit some high notes. Then Carolyn shares a personal update on how she is taking care of her mental health. Danielle highlig...

This week, Carolyn and Danielle share about their experience at The 99ers Sports Bar which is officially open in Denver! Danielle dives into Notre Dame’s thrilling win over Texas in NCAA basketball and Carolyn covers LSU’s nail biter win over unranked Stanford. Then the ladies provide their thoughts on TCU basketball player, Sedona Prince- the good, the bad, and the ugly. Let us know your thoughts...

This week, Carolyn and Danielle debate the right time to decorate for the holidays. Are you a Grinch or a Cindy Lou Who? Let us know on Instagram @WomensSportsWeeklyPod. Carolyn breaks down the USWNT’s 0-0 draw with England, and Danielle covers the start of the second PWHL season, including new team names and logos. Plus, Danielle dives into the WNBA expansion draft as players join the Golden Stat...

This week, Danielle shares about her HUGE accomplishment during the Philly Marathon this past weekend. They highlight UCONN’s Geno Auriemma becoming the winningest coach in NCAA basketball history, Notre Dame upsetting USC in front of a star-studded crowd, and South Carolina’s winning streak coming to an end at the hands of UCLA. The Orlando Pride are your 2024 NWSL Champions and we are all crying...

The NWSL Semifinals were spicy! Carolyn and Danielle discuss the Washington Spirit’s win over Gotham FC featuring imaginary yellow cards, cotton candy hair, and penalty kicks. Then Carolyn throws shade at Florida and highlights Marta’s clever footwork in Orlando Pride’s win over the KC Current. The Dallas Wings score the #1 spot in the lottery for the WNBA draft and Danielle shares her love for UC...

What a week. Carolyn and Danielle begin by covering Coco Gauff’s win at the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia. They deep dive into sportswashing, a practice commonly used by countries to attract sports while distracting from their horrible reputation. They highlight South Carolina’s win over NC State in NCAA basketball and Gotham’s win over the Portland Thorns in the NWSL quarterfinals. Rate the pod, sen...

It’s spooky season! Carolyn and Danielle start the episode by discussing things that haunt Carolyn. Can anyone else relate? Then they highlight USWNT wins featuring Wilma Jean Wrinkles and top scorer for the US, Naomi Girma?! Danielle highlights Nebraska’s win over Wisconsin in NCAA Volleyball and ACC Cross Country Championships. Carolyn highlights coaching changes in the WNBA and pitches an idea...

Have you been wondering where the hosts from WSW have been? Well tune into this week’s episode to learn all about Carolyn and Danielle’s trip to Kenya. There were amazing people, delicious food, and wild animals. Consider donating to Haki Health: hakihealthkenya.org. In this week’s episode the ladies cover highlights of what they missed and go deep into Game 5 of the WNBA Finals. College basketbal...

This week Carolyn and Danielle sat down with Doshia Woods, the head coach at the University of Denver Women’s Basketball program. Coach Woods’s story is really inspiring from how she grew up in East Topeka Kansas to now having over 20 years of coaching experience. She shared lessons learned as a head coach, how she takes care of herself, and is a great example of practicing what you preach. You do...

This week Carolyn and Danielle sat down with Dea and Lindsey Vander Fertgus, the founders of the WNBA Club Denver. Dea and Lindsey share how they met each other (which is the cutest thing you will ever hear) and then share all about how the WNBA Club came to be. They talk about underrated players in the WNBA and hopes for the future. They care about the success of the WNBA and its players so much....

This week, Danielle highlights Texas’s win over Florida in NCAA Volleyball. Carolyn highlights Wake Forest’s win over Florida State in NCAA Soccer to snap FSU’s 32 game unbeaten streak. Then they deep dive into the WNBA Semifinals. The New York Liberty are headed to the finals while the Minnesota Lynx and Connecticut Sun head to game five. Danielle is upset she won’t see an Aces celebration, but d...

Carolyn and Danielle pop champagne (prosseco) to celebrate their athletic achievements over the weekend. Carolyn highlights Washington Spirit’s win over Angel City in the NWSL and Danielle highlights ultra runner, Tara Dower who became the fastest person on record to complete the Appalachian Trail. Carolyn takes her bitterness from last week that Denver was not selected for a WNBA expansion team a...

This week Carolyn and Danielle share about their week filled with social events and WNBA games. Danielle gives us an overview of Pitt’s historic start to their volleyball season and sweeping victory over Penn State. Then they complain about the WNBA’s expansion team in Portland and cover playoff matchups. They discuss WNBA season awards and then get into superlatives they made up for the players i...

This week’s podcast starts with A’ja Wilson as she continues to break WNBA records. She becomes the first WNBA player to score 1,000 points in a season and secures the all-time single season scoring record. Carolyn and Danielle discuss the race to the WNBA playoffs as the regular season closes out this week. Then they chat golf for the first time ever on the podcast and cover the Solheim Cup. Tran...

Carolyn and Danielle start this week by sharing Strava updates and their dating anniversary. Then they discuss Aryna Sabalenka’s win over Jessica Pegula to take home the final Grand Slam trophy of tennis season. There is just one WNBA playoff spot remaining and things are heating up in the final push for the spot. Danielle covers SMU’s upset over Nebraska as college volleyball kicks off. Then they...

Carolyn and Danielle start the episode by covering the WNBA and the Indiana Fever’s win over the Chicago Sky last week. Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese dominate rookie and even WNBA stats. Carolyn changes her feelings on Caitlin Clark after an impactful dream. Then the ladies talk tennis and cover Emma Navarro’s win against Coco Gauff (again!) in the US Open. They deep dive in the history of the Par...

Carolyn and Danielle discuss more endurance running this week after they attended the Leadville 100. Both left the event inspired and positive they will not be running 100 miles anytime soon (or ever). Danielle highlights the Minnesota Lynx win over the Indiana Fever and Carolyn deep dives into the historic CBA for NWSL players. Be sure to follow @WomensSportsWeeklyPod on Instagram for details abo...

The Women’s Sports Weekly Women are back from vacay feeling very demure! Carolyn and Danielle provide an Olympic recap and highlight the USWNT’s win over Brazil, Team USA Basketball beating France by a toe length, and USA Track and Field wins. Then they deep dive into Olympic takeaways including a discussion on Algerian boxer, Imane Khelif’s gold and USA gymnast, Jordan Chiles’s controversial bron...

This week Carolyn and Danielle cover all things Olympics. They highlight USA Rugby 7’s bronze medal and Team USA Gymnastics taking gold. Then they cover Katie Ledecky’s 4-peat in the 800m and the USWNT’s win over Japan to advance to the semifinals. They have some fun and play cut, bench, start, with their favorite athletes to create beach volleyball teams. Schedule update: Women’s Sports Weekly is...