• February Madness — Rankings Rocked Before March
    Feb 23 2026

    1st Quarter – Highs & Lows
    We open with Iowa’s statement win over Michigan, breaking down the Hawkeyes’ defensive execution, Ava Heiden’s impact, and what the result means for both teams moving forward.

    2nd Quarter – Rankings Rocked
    We zoom out to the week’s biggest upsets and ranking shakeups, with Duke, Louisville, Virginia, and Tennessee all feeling the pressure—highlighting Tennessee’s loss to Texas A&M and the growing grind of SEC play.

    3rd Quarter – WNBA Draft Watch
    We shift to the pro level with a WNBA mock draft check-in, discussing rising and falling draft stock, transfer impact, injuries, and how players like Coatie McMahon and Ta'Niya Latson are reshaping the board.

    4th Quarter – SEC Spotlight
    We focus on Ole Miss’s challenging week against Tennessee, LSU, and South Carolina, examine Cody McMahon’s central role, and assess South Carolina’s dominance alongside the SEC’s top tournament contenders.

    Overtime – What’s Next
    We preview key upcoming matchups across conferences and break down Big Ten tournament implications, emphasizing urgency, bounce-back opportunities, and seeding momentum.

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    36 Min.
  • League Showdowns Defining the Road to March Madness
    Feb 16 2026

    1st Quarter – Vanderbilt Highs & Lows
    We break down Vanderbilt’s roller‑coaster week—huge wins over Oklahoma and Texas followed by a tough loss to unranked Georgia—and what it all means for their tournament seeding and long‑term program trajectory.

    2nd Quarter – SEC Showdowns & Major Upsets
    We recap the marquee SEC matchup between #6 LSU and #3 South Carolina, talking atmosphere, key stats, and why South Carolina continues to have LSU’s number. We also get into Duke’s impressive turnaround in ACC play under Kara Lawson and run through a series of notable upsets across the country, including Maryland over Ohio State, Kentucky over Ole Miss, and Texas edging Tennessee.

    3rd Quarter – Bracket Preview & Transfer Talk
    We react to the NCAA committee’s early look at the top tournament seeds, debating who earned their spots and who might rise or fall as conference play heats up.

    4th Quarter – Key Matchups Ahead & Conference Strength
    We look ahead to the biggest games coming up this week, including tough stretches for Ole Miss and several ranked teams. We wrap with a conversation about conference strength—especially the SEC—and how the grind of league play prepares teams for March, with a quick nod to UConn’s unique position this season.

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    35 Min.
  • Evaluating Resume Builders in a Parity‑Driven Season
    Feb 2 2026

    Episode 13 kicks things off with some personal updates about why player development matters, expectations matter, and yes, setting them early saves everyone a few headaches later (players, parents, and coaches included).

    1st Half - Then we zoom out to the wild world of women’s basketball. Parity is pariting, NIL is NIL‑ing, and players are doing a little bit of everything now. We unpack recent statement games, surprising results, and why the “anyone can win” energy feels very real right now.

    2nd Half - This is where things get spicy. We dive into the wins and losses that made us stop scrolling — Indiana’s breakthrough moment, Iowa hitting an unexpected speed bump, Kansas State continuing their “don’t overlook us” tour, and a few teams still searching for consistency while the season starts to heat up.

    Overtime - We wrap by looking ahead to the must‑watch games coming up, breaking down pressure moments, potential shakeups, and which matchups might have us texting each other mid‑game.

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    33 Min.
  • Ranked Teams Falling, Real Teams Rising
    Jan 26 2026

    This week is a FULL four‑quarter breakdown of women’s college hoops. If you love ranked teams getting tested + “handle business” performances… this one’s for you.

    1st Quarter - We break down a packed week of women’s college basketball, from ranked matchups to statement wins. We dig into Vanderbilt–Michigan, UConn’s dominance over Notre Dame, Ohio State–TCU, Texas Tech’s stumble, and Iowa’s rise behind coaching, depth, and adaptability in a post‑Caitlin Clark era. We also hit South Carolina’s highs, Oklahoma’s overtime upset, and what the numbers tell us about who’s real right now.

    2nd Quarter - We recap overtime thrillers and surprise results, including Iowa–Maryland, Tennessee knocking off Kentucky, and Georgia’s strong week that may push them into the rankings. We take a look at the SEC landscape and what these wins mean moving forward.

    3rd Quarter - We zoom out to talk coverage and branding — comparing Big Ten broadcasts to the SEC and ACC, why analyst visibility matters, and what the Big Ten could do differently to elevate its women’s basketball profile.

    4th Quarter - We close by previewing marquee upcoming games across the country, including Tennessee–UConn and key conference matchups, while reflecting on the growing parity, resilience, and unpredictability that’s defining this season.

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    46 Min.
  • Rule Changes & Road Tests: When There's Nothing to Lose
    Jan 19 2026

    In this episode, we break down a busy week in women’s college basketball, from significant NCAA rule changes to marquee matchups, player rankings, and conference‑play chaos.

    1st Quarter – Transfer Portal Updates
    We open with the newly approved NCAA transfer portal rule changes for men’s and women’s basketball, including a shortened transfer window, updated timing, coaching‑change exceptions, and mid‑season eligibility. We discuss why these updates bring more structure, clarity, and competitive balance.

    2nd Quarter – Big‑Night Game Breakdowns
    We dive into South Carolina vs. Texas, highlighting balanced scoring, key performances, home‑court advantage, and a mid‑season international addition. We also break down Louisville vs. Notre Dame, comparing depth and bench production versus a tight rotation and what it means for ACC play, before wrapping with quick hits from Thursday night games and notable upsets.

    3rd Quarter – ESPN Mid‑Season Player Rankings
    We react to ESPN’s mid‑season top‑ten player rankings, debating performance, team success, and placement while spotlighting Sarah Strong, Madison Booker, Mikayla Blakes, Hannah Hidalgo, Audie Crooks, and Rory Harmon.

    4th Quarter – Conference Play Upsets
    Conference play delivers again, with upset losses for Texas Tech, Ole Miss, Iowa State, and Kentucky. We discuss why conference games are never easy and which teams may be feeling the pressure.

    Overtime – Games to Watch
    We close by previewing key upcoming matchups, including Ohio State vs. TCU, Vanderbilt vs. Michigan, Notre Dame vs. UConn, Iowa vs. Maryland, Kentucky vs. Tennessee, and South Carolina vs. Oklahoma.

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    46 Min.
  • Game-Changing Moments & Unexpected Showdowns
    Jan 12 2026

    In this episode, we dive into the biggest storylines shaking up women’s basketball:

    • 1st Quarter: Major upsets rock the rankings as USC, Iowa State, Oklahoma, Kentucky, and Texas fall—what does it mean for program momentum?
    • 2nd Quarter: Player and program highlights, from Sarah Strong’s Maya Moore-level stats to NYU’s WBB win streak, plus insights on coaching fundamentals and the Pat Summitt Foundation’s Alzheimer’s awareness initiatives.
    • 3rd Quarter: WNBA and Players Union CBA negotiations hit a standstill—what’s at stake for revenue sharing and free agency?
    • 4th Quarter: Previewing marquee matchups like Texas vs. South Carolina and Iowa vs. Michigan State with analysis and predictions.

    We wrap up with listener engagement—send us your questions for upcoming huddle segments!!!

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    49 Min.
  • Chaos, contenders, and culture checks as we start off 2026!
    Jan 5 2026

    1st Quarter – Early Conference Upsets
    We opened with the chaos of the first week of 2026, highlighting major upsets, early losses by previously undefeated teams, and the resulting shakeup in national rankings.

    2nd Quarter – Notre Dame's Reality
    We analyzed Notre Dame’s back-to-back conference losses, roster depth concerns, and the impact of injuries and transfers, while spotlighting Olivia Miles (TCU) and Kate Koval (LSU).

    3rd Quarter – Tennessee Check‑In
    We assessed the Lady Vols’ season so far, touching on performance, coaching changes, team culture, and the challenge of maintaining Tennessee’s historic standards.

    4th Quarter – Texas Tech Momentum
    We closed with an undefeated Texas Tech deep dive—key wins, smart portal moves, and the potential impact of new center Stephanie Okechukwu from Nigeria.

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    58 Min.
  • Consistency Wins: Coaches, All-Stars, and Conference Races in Women’s Basketball
    Dec 22 2025

    1st Quarter – Coaches Innovating in Women’s Basketball
    We open by discussing coaches and programs driving change in women’s basketball, highlighting USC, UConn, Oklahoma, TCU, Michigan, and Vanderbilt, and how recruiting, NIL, and the transfer portal are shaping success.

    2nd Quarter – Midseason All-Star Picks
    We each share our Midseason All-Star starting five and debate our choices, breaking down what separates these players based on performance and impact.

    3rd Quarter – Coaches We’d Want to Play For
    We name the current women’s basketball coach we’d most want to play for and explain what makes their leadership and program culture stand out.

    4th Quarter – Conference Championship Predictions
    We close by predicting the ACC, SEC, and Big Ten regular-season champions and discussing the key factors that could decide each race.

    Final Thought – Consistency
    We wrap by emphasizing why consistency remains the key to winning in today’s women’s basketball landscape.

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    42 Min.