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 Championship in three different decades.
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Aug 19
Rennae Stubbs Talks US Open (and Rugby?!) | Sports Are Fun!
WWelcome back to Sports Are Fun! Kelley O’Hara, Rennae Stubbs, and BJ Beckwith set the stage for the US Open with a tennis legend, get a crash course in rugby ahead of the Rugby World Cup, dive into NWSL’s weekend of draws, and settle the showdown of the week: Ellie vs. Violet. C ... Show More
58m 35s
Aug 12
We Tried to Understand FIFA World Ranking
Welcome back to 'Sports Are Fun!' presented by Adobe. Kelley O’Hara, Ryan Campbell, and BJ Beckwith unpack Ryan’s BIIIIIG news, NWSL Rivalry Weekend, the mysterious math behind FIFA World Ranking, shocking trades in the WNBA, and why Ryan would pick Kelley as her “Freaky Friday” ... Show More
55m 19s
Aug 5
Trades shake the NWSL and WNBA!
Welcome back to 'Sports Are Fun!' presented by Adobe Express. Kelley O’Hara, Darian Jenkins, and BJ Beckwith dive into Trinity Rodman’s triumphant return with her game-winning goal, Marta’s Copa América takeover, and the bombshell trades rocking both the NWSL and WNBA, plus all t ... Show More
48m 16s
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
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
May 2024
What If the T-Wolves Sweep Denver? Plus, the NBA’s Media Deal and Freshman-Year College Lessons With Ethan Sherwood Strauss and Zoe Simmons.
The Ringer's Bill Simmons wonders out loud about a number of scenarios that could happen if the Timberwolves sweep the Nuggets in Round 2 (3:31). Then, Bill is joined by Ethan Sherwood Strauss to discuss the new NBA media deal and post–All-Star break NBA officiating (31:05). Fina ... Show More
1h 54m
Aug 2020
The NBA Makes History and Discussions With DeRay Mckesson, Chris Mannix, and Chiney Ogwumike
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by civil rights activist and podcaster DeRay Mckesson to discuss the great strides made by Campaign Zero in police reform, the NBA players’ decision to pause the playoffs in wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake, how NBA teams could make the grea ... Show More
1h 50m