Carolyn Bryan and Danielle Bryan

Women’s Sports Weekly

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A women's sports podcast where hosts, Carolyn Bryan and Danielle Bryan, discuss the latest news, explore interesting stories, and share their love for women’s sports.

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Carolyn Bryan and Danielle Bryan

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Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

USWNT Group Play, Olympic Swimming, & Our Fave Books, Movies, & TV |30| 30.07.2024

This week Carolyn and Danielle highlight the USWNT wins over Zambia and Germany. Then they discuss the rivalry between the USA and Australia in the pool. Katie Ledecky looks to rack up medals, but can she take home more gold? Danielle and Carolyn give gold medals to each other in areas outside sports and they discuss their favorite books, movies, and TV focused on sports. We want to hear your reco...

USA Softball, WNBA All-Star Weekend, & Ultra Marathoner- Courtney Dauwalter |29| 23.07.2024

This week Carolyn and Danielle cover the 2024 Women’s Softball World Cup. Carolyn is super bummed softball will not be played in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The ladies highlight WNBA’s All-Star Weekend filled with red carpet lewks, record-breaking performances, prize money, and celebrities getting tipsy. Danielle provides a deep dive on ultramarathon runner Courtney Dauwalter. She is fast, she wins r...

Olympic Babies, Wimbledon Finals, & WNBA Rookie of the Year Predictions |28| 16.07.2024

This week Carolyn and Danielle discuss Barbora Krejcikova’s win over Jasmine Paolini in the Wimbledon Final. Danielle explains why winning championships is more important than winning matches. They discuss the Indiana Fever’s win over the Phoenix Mercury and deep dive into a way too early discussion of Rookie of the Year in the WNBA. Then Carolyn explains how the WNBA All-Star Team was selected an...

NWSL Match-ups, Shining WNBA Stars, & the History of the Olympics |27| 09.07.2024

This week, Carolyn and Danielle highlight the Orlando Pride’s thrilling victory over the KC Current in the NWSL, along with standout performances from WNBA stars like record-setting double-double queen Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark’s historic triple-double, and A’ja Wilson becoming the Las Vegas Aces’ all-time leading scorer. They also discuss Emma Navarro’s impressive win over CoCo Gauff at Wimbledo...

WNBA Commissioner’s Cup, Angel Reese, USWNT Roster, and Olympic Trials |26| 02.07.2024

This week Carolyn and Danielle highlight the WNBA Commissioner's Cup. The Minnesota Lynx beat the New York Liberty in Long Island to secure some cold hard cash. Then Danielle fangirls over Angel Reese breaking double double records as a rookie. They discuss the USWNT roster including who they would add and who they would take off, but honestly, Emma Hayes nailed it. Danielle deep dives into the Tr...

Pride Shenanigans, WNBA Updates, and Qualifying for the Olympics |25| 25.06.2024

Carolyn and Danielle are coming live at you from the middle of their Pride weekend. They are tired, old, and trucking along. They highlight the Chicago Sky’s win over the Dallas Wings and the Las Vegas Aces win over the Connecticut Sun (the Point Gawd, Chelsea Gray is back!). Then they discuss all things Olympic Trials including Swimming, Gymnastics, and Track & Field.

Drag Queens, NWSL, PWHL Draft, & Soccer Teams Fighting for Equity |24| 18.06.2024

This week, Carolyn and Danielle talk about their very serious recreation softball league and why Drag Shows are so fun. Then they discuss the KC Current and Chicago Red Stars matchup in the NWSL. Danielle shares information on the PWHL draft and a controversial pick from Minnesota. They deep dive into women’s soccer national teams fighting for better treatment and pay equity ahead of the Olympics...

Oklahoma 4-peat, Iga Swiatek 3-peat, and All Eyes on the WNBA |23| 11.06.2024

This week, Carolyn and Danielle congratulate the Oklahoma Sooners on their 4th(!) National Championship in a row. Then they discuss world #1, Iga Swiatek including her 3rd(!) French Open win in a row and her mentality to be the greatest. Then the ladies dive into the weird & frustrating discourse around Caitlin Clark and the WNBA. They talk media coverage, trolls, and the Olympic Roster. It is an...

PWHL Finals, USWNT in Denver, & Happy Pride! |22| 04.06.2024

This week Carolyn and Danielle cover Minnesota’s historic win in the inaugural PWHL Finals and Carolyn shares her dream of being a professional sport mascot. Then they share their experience attending the USWNT vs Korea friendly match in Denver. They never actually made it inside, but heard all the cheers. Finally, Carolyn and Danielle discuss why Pride is important to them. No surprise here, Caro...

The NCAA Lacrosse National Championship, the WNBA, and the Emma Hayes Era Begins |21| 28.05.2024

This week Danielle and Carolyn highlight the Connecticut Sun vs Indiana Fever and why playing in the WNBA is so difficult. Then they get into Boston College’s win over Northwestern in the NCAA Women’s Lacrosse National Championship while highlighting Shea Dolce’s kick save to clinch the win. Carolyn provides a scouting report on the newly released USWNT roster for the upcoming friendlies in the Er...

PWHL Playoffs, Lax “May”hem, & WNBA Debuts |20| 21.05.2024

This week, Carolyn and Danielle talk PWHL playoffs including Boston’s sweep over Montreal and Minnesota’s comeback series over Toronto. Danielle highlights the final four in NCAA Women’s lacrosse and then they provide a scouting report on all the WNBA teams after just one game. Get to know the top players, top trash talkers, and notable rookies on every WNBA team.

BONUS: Best Athletes of the Millennium with The Draft Game Podcast |19| 15.05.2024

This week we join our friends at The Draft Game Podcast and draft the best women’s sports athletes since 2000. We each had five picks over five rounds. There were disagreements, trash talking, and ultimately an awesome list of some of our favorite players over the last (almost) quarter century. The best part is, YOU get to vote for the winner for the best draft. Check out @DraftGamePod and @Womens...

Mental Health in Sports, Izzy Scane, NCAA Softball, & Full Court Press |18| 14.05.2024

This week Carolyn and Danielle celebrate Izzy Scane from Northwestern breaking the NCAA D1 record for lacrosse goals. They highlight NCAA softball conference winners and lay out the road to the Women’s College World Series. Then they discuss their favorite parts of the new docuseries, Full Court Press, which followed the lives of Caitlin Clark, Kamilla Cardoso, and Kiki Rice through their college...

Seattle Reign, USC Beach Volleyball, & A Love Letter to Candace Parker |17| 07.05.2024

Carolyn and Danielle recap their trip to Seattle, Washington and highlight the NWSL matchup between the Seattle Reign and the San Diego Wave. They discuss USC’s Beach Volleyball National Championship over UCLA and their thoughts on if they would make a good team in the sand. Then Danielle deep dives into the incomparable career of Candace Parker and Danielle reads her Facebook message to the retir...

ACC Women’s Lacrosse, SEC Softball, & Title IX |16| 30.04.2024

This week Carolyn and Danielle talk about the latest announcement from WNBA GOAT, Candace Parker. Danielle highlights the ACC Women’s lacrosse tournament and they cover the UVA vs UNC quarterfinal and Boston College’s win over Syracuse in the ACC final. Carolyn talks about SEC Softball and Florida’s exciting series win over Georgia. Then they dive deep in Title IX’s role in college sports. It is i...

NCAA Lacrosse, Major Marathons, Gymnastics, & WNBA Salaries |15| 23.04.2024

Carolyn and Danielle get into women’s lacrosse this week.  Danielle dusts off her old lax stick and gives us the details on the throwdown between Syracuse and Boston College. They talk best fits and picks from the WNBA draft, highlight the Boston and London Marathon, and Carolyn discusses LSU’s first NCAA gymnastics title. Then they dive deep into the WNBA pay structure and opportunities for impro...

SheBelieves Cup, NWSL, SNL, & NARP Life |14| 16.04.2024

This week, Danielle and Carolyn cover the SheBelieves Cup and just how hard it is going to be to make the USWNT Olympic roster. They highlight North Carolina Courage’s win over the Portland Thorns in the NWSL. They talk about Caitlin Clark’s epic appearance on Saturday Night Live and give Tara VanDerveer retirement flowers and wishes for a nice long vacation. With college basketball coming to an e...

The Final Four (ft. Undefeated Gamecocks, Caitlin Clark’s Legacy, & Candace Parker) |13| 10.04.2024

This week, Carolyn and Danielle cover the NCAA Women’s Basketball Final Four. They deep dive into South Carolina’s win over NC State, Iowa’s win over UCONN, & South Carolina’s historic win over Iowa. They share their thoughts on Caitlin Clark’s legacy and all the fun they had at Tourney Town. Danielle recounts meeting her idol, Candace Parker and Carolyn can finally stop stress sweating now that t...

March Madness Part II (ft.Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Paige Bueckers, & JuJu Watkins) |12| 04.04.2024

Danielle and Carolyn dive into more March Madness and cover Iowa’s win over LSU and UCONN’s win over USC. They discuss their feelings on the media coverage Angel Reese receives and make predictions about the finals. Have any of their predictions been correct? No, but that’s part of the fun, right?

March Madness Part I (ft. Kim Mulkey, pesky nose rings, and poorly designed basketball courts) |11| 02.04.2024

This week Danielle and Carolyn are dropping 2 episodes! Today’s episode covers all the March Madness from the Sweet 16 and half of the Elite 8.  We will be back in your feed on Thursday to cover the highly anticipated LSU vs Iowa match-up and the UCONN vs USC match-up. We didn’t want to miss out on the fun with you.  Also this week, did we get played by Kim Mulkey? Why was Notre Dame’s Hannah Hida...

March Madness, Gamecock Softball, and WTF is Fell Running? |10| 26.03.2024

This week Carolyn and Danielle discuss the first and second rounds of the NCAA tournament. They cover MTSU’s upset over Louisville and their game against LSU. They talk about freshman, Audi Crooks from Iowa State and her outstanding game against Maryland. Danielle professes her love for Gamecock Basketball. Carolyn apologizes to LSU Softball and covers South Carolina Softball’s midweek win over Cl...

NWSL Kick-off, NCAA Softball, and ALL the March Madness |9| 19.03.2024

This week, Carolyn and Danielle highlight LSU Softball’s win over Texas and Carolyn effectively jinxes them as the only undefeated team in D1 (no longer true). Then Danielle highlights the NWSL game between NY/NJ Gotham FC and the San Diego Wave FC.  The game didn’t actually matter, but it was fun to watch! The ladies go into the history of the women’s NCAA tournament, how March Madness came to be...

NCAA Basketball Conference Tournaments, Slip and Slide Soccer, Youth Participation in Sports |8| 12.03.2024

This week Carolyn and Danielle highlight conference tournament mayhem. They discuss Iowa vs Nebraska, Notre Dame vs NC State, USC vs Stanford, and of course, the LSU vs South Carolina featuring a bench-clearing fight. Then they splash into the USWNT’s road to the championship in the CONCACAF W Gold Cup and deep dive into the importance of youth participation in sports. What a week!

Sha’Carri Richardson, Caitlin Clark’s Record-Breaking Week, and NIL Deals in College Sports |7| 05.03.2024

This week Carolyn and Danielle discuss the Women’s Sports Weekly March Madness Bracket.  Have you signed up? Tap the link in our bio on Instagram to register. They highlight Women’s History Month, Sha’Carri Richardson, NCAA Women’s Lacrosse, and NCAA Women’s Basketball. Caitlin Clark from Iowa continues to break records, Hannah Hidalgo from Notre Dame is the real deal, and they can’t wait for conf...

Après-ski, Slalom, Gymnastics, and Serena Williams |6| 27.02.2024

This week Carolyn and Danielle discuss the weird world and word of slalom as they watched the Regionals for slalom and giant slalom in Big Sky, Montana.  Do they know anything about slalom? Heck no! But Danielle was willing to do some research.  Then they get into the seriousness of Après-ski. Carolyn highlights Florida gymnastics, their win over LSU, and a clutch perfect 10 from Leanne Wong. Then...

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