If Sue Bird’s WNBA career was a person, it would be old enough to drink. The 12-time All-Star, five-time first-team All-WNBA selection, Olympic Gold Medalist, four-time world champion, and recent NCAA women’s tournament megacast star may (or may not) hang it up after this 21st season. As the WNBA tips off, Bird and Pablo discuss her legendary career, how she ... Show More
Feb 2025
Champions League Playoff: Can Manchester City Salvage Their Season?
The American football season may now be over, but the drama in Europe’s club football season, aka soccer, is just heating up. Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City squad has been England’s most dominant club, with six home league trophies in the past seven years and a Champions League ... Show More
32m 15s
May 2022
Sue Bird: Running it back, We Are BG, and what's next for the WNBA
Sue Bird joins The Players’ Pod to talk all things WNBA: where the league should expand, how players are handling Brittney Griner’s detainment, whether this is actually Bird’s last season, how the league has changed and how it needs to evolve, and what it takes to win a Champions ... Show More
1h 8m
Feb 2021
Sheryl Swoopes | Ep 71 | ALL THE SMOKE Full Episode | SHOWTIME Basketball
WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes joins Matt and Stephen on episode 71 of All The Smoke to discuss her illustrious basketball career. Swoopes discusses being the first player signed in the WNBA, being a 3x-MVP, and win 4 WNBA titles. Plus, Swoopes discusses equality in sports today, the ... Show More
1h 15m
Mar 2021
NBA Chatter With Jackie MacMullan, Plus a 2021 Oscars Breakdown With Wesley Morris
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Jackie MacMullan to discuss the NBA one year removed from the "Rudy Gobert Game" that paused the NBA season, the stress and fatigue from moving up the start date of the 2020-21 season, All-Star Weekend, NBA trade buzz, and more (2:00). Then ... Show More
2h 13m
May 2023
A’ja Wilson On Chasing Greatness, LeBron Retirement Talk, WNBA GOATs & More | EP 13
WNBA Champion & Two-Time MVP A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces joins Paul George and his co-hosts Jackie Long and Dallas Rutherford to discuss when the WNBA first became a reality for her (4:52). A’ja explains why she decided to attend the University of South Carolina, what her r ... Show More
1 h
Sep 2023
The WNBA Playoffs First Round Deep Dive Show with Ryan Ruocco
Finally, we have "notable" WNBA and NBA announcer, Ryan Roucco on the pod for a bonus episode of The Old Man and The Three to talk all things WNBA Playoffs. Topics include: Ryan talks about whether the Las Vegas Aces are truly "inevitable", the phenomenal play of A'ja Wilson and ... Show More
29m 33s
Mar 2024
NBA Championship Tiers, Cavs Call Out Gambling, Superstar Scandal
Casey breaks down his championship tiers on who can actually win the NBA title, J.B. Bickerstaff calls out gambling in NBA culture (14:50) and one of the biggest stars in sports is in a serious controversy that could end his career (18:55).
26m 37s
Mar 2023
The Draymond Green Show - Candace Parker
Candace Parker joins ‘The Draymond Green Show’ to discuss who is the greatest woman athlete of all time, how idolizing Michael Jordan as a Chicago kid influenced her, why she picked Tennessee over Connecticut for college, being a new mom as a WNBA player, Damian Lillard’s comment ... Show More
1h 14m
Jun 2024
Satou Sabally on Caitlin Clark Narrative, WNBA’s Physicality, Dirk Nowitzki Comparisons & More
Satou Sabally, a 2-time WNBA All-Star and All-NBA forward from the Dallas Wings, discusses her introduction to basketball while growing up in Germany, her rookie year experience, and her thoughts on Caitlin Clark's impact in the WNBA. Satou also reveals what it’s like to guard A’ ... Show More
1h 19m