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Ball Up Top: A Women’s Basketball Podcast — 114 episodes

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The 'Ball-Knowers' WNBA Watch Guide & Thursday Recap: Weekend of August 29 - September 3

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Candace Parker's Jersey Retirement, Standing on Business and the Toughest WNBA Playoff Pairings | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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Five Out: Phee Returns For an MVP Battle For The Ages, Limping Liberty and An Unlikely Award Contender Emerges...

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The 'Ball-Knowers' WNBA Watch Guide & Thursday Recap: Weekend of August 22 - August 25

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A Packed Night of Games, The Lynx-Liberty Rivalry and A'ja's Amazing Aces | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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Five Out: A Vegas Resurgence, Fun Sun and an Increasingly Interesting MVP Race

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Stormy Skies, The Defensive Player of the Year Race & Can Anyone Catch Minnesota?| Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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Five Out: Dreams & Nightmares, America's Team and Malonga Mania

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A Busy WNBA Trade Deadline, Surging Sparks and DeWanna Bonner vs. The State of Indiana | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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A Special Five Out: If This Is The End of The Connecticut Sun...

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Cam Brink Returns to WNBA Action, Injury Bugs and One Move To Make Before the Trade Deadline | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

12

Emma Meesseman comes to New York, Paying What's Owed and Bold Predictions for The Second Half of the WNBA Season | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

13

DeWanna Bonner heads to Phoenix, Team USA and the Biggest Surprise of the WNBA season so far | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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All-Star Starters, A Dallas Wings Trade and More WNBA Expansion | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

15

A Prescription for the Fever, Sensational Shakira Austin and Will It Get Better For The L.A. Sparks? | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

16

A Press Row POV of the Chris Koclanes - DiJonai Carrington Drama, Surging Phoenix and Pretenders vs. Contenders | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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Marvelous Minnesota, Rookie of the Year Races and Tumblr turns on Chris Koclanes | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

18

A New York Juggernaut, Hardships Contracts and Vegas Gets Money (Again) | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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Caitlin Clark's Injury, New Coach Stock Up/Stock Down and Too Early WNBA Trade Machine Takes | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

20

A Rising Fever, Paige's First Breakout and The Season's First Agenda Watch | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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The Season Preview Hot Take & Prediction Show | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

22

WNBA Preseason, How We Talk About Player Cuts and the WNBA's Coverage Equity Discussion | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

23

What We Have Seen From WNBA Training Camp So Far | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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EMERGENCY POD: Milaysia Fulwiley Shocks NCAA World, Transfers From South Carolina to LSU

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Grading the 2025 WNBA Draft, Team-By-Team | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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Five Out: NCAA Coaching Changes, Neutral Site Games and What We Learned After The Opening Weekend of March Madness

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What Lies Deep in The Heart of Texas?

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March Madness Previews with 'Casuals' host Katie Nolan and Underdog Fantasy's TylerIAm

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March Madness Previews with 1986 NCAA National Champion Fran Harris and The Ringer's Seerat Sohi

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Five Out: Top Seed Grievances, Natasha Cloud heads to the Liberty and an impassioned case for the WBIT

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Five Out: WNBA Labor Discussions & The Ever-Present Twitter Problem, South Carolina looks back and the L.A. Rivalry We Need to Cultivate

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A Postseason Awards and Conference Tournament Preview Mega Show | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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Chicago Sky offseason love/hate, most compelling NCAA conference title races and the most random Final Four teams possible with The Ringer's Seerat Sohi | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

34

Marina Mabrey Demands a Trade, UConn is back plus Best/Worst WNBA All-Star Game Ideas | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

35

WNBA Free Agency Winners & Losers, a return of the UConn - Tennessee rivalry and the National Freshman of the Year Race | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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Grading the first major moves of WNBA Free Agency

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South Carolina vs. Tennessee recap, What's next in WNBA Free Agency and Which NCAA team has the most pressure in February? | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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EMERGENCY SHOW: Jewell Loyd traded to Vegas, Kelsey Plum to Los Angeles, Seattle gets No. 2 Pick

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Unrivaled Surprises, WNBA Free Agency and an early Bracketology look | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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Chennedy Carter's Free Agency, South Carolina's Case for #1, Unrivaled Preview | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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Luxury Tax: L.A. Sparks Assistant GM Eli Horowitz Talks About Team's Exciting Present & Optimistic Future

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The Kiyomi McMiller situation, NCAA Title Odds and three hot takes about WNBA Free Agency | Ball Up Top: A WBB Podcast

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Five Out: A compelling NCAA Player of the Year race, WNBA Free Agency looming and the great debate: the system vs. the player

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Best WBB Moments of 2024, New Years Resolutions and One Hot Take for 2025 | Ball Up Top

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What does the Dallas Wings head coaching hire mean for Paige Bueckers, Sabrina Ionescu is Unrivaled, and are guards the future of women's basketball? | Ball Up Top

46

Florida State's Ta'Niya Latson talks leading nation in scoring, Legos, being underrated and more. | Luxury Tax Podcast

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Harmoni Turner talks USA Basketball, playing for Harvard and her charity work | Luxury Tax Podcast

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The NCAA Player of the Year race, buy/sell in the Top 25 and an ISO from Chauny on the state of WNBA discourse | Ball Up Top

49

WNBA Post Expansion Draft/Pre Free Agency wish list, the NCAA tiers and are the Tennessee Lady Vols back? | Ball Up Top

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Golden State Valkyries Expansion Draft Roster Revealed (No Cap Space Immediate Reactions)

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WNBA Superstar Jewell Loyd requests trade from the Seattle Storm (YouTube Immediate Reaction)

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Early Season Ranking Reflection, the NCAA Player of the Year Race, WNBA Schedule Release and Expansion Draft | Ball Up Top Podcast

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UConn, UCLA, Notre Dame and the Battle for No. 1, the SC and USC questions and a new WNBA coaching movement | Ball Up Top

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A storm in Seattle's locker room, Paige Bueckers to Dallas could work? And Hailey Van Lith, Deja Kelly headline portal winners | Ball Up Top

55

Dallas Wings win #1 WNBA Draft Pick while Sparks, Sky, and Mystics follow

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#1 South Carolina beats #9 NC State in Final Four rerun, Iowa defeats Virginia Tech (Live from Ally Tipoff)

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NC State's Zoe Brooks talks game vs South Carolina, Final Four Run, Basketball Bag, and more!

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Virginia Tech Head Coach Megan Duffy discusses taking the job, playstyle, and more!

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No Cap Space College Countdown: No. 1 South Carolina with MiLaysia Fulwiley

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No Cap Space College Countdown: No. 2 UConn with special guest Kaitlyn Chen

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No Cap Space College Countdown: No. 3 USC with Special Guest Kiki Iriafen

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No Cap Space College Countdown: No. 4 Texas with Rori Harmon

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WNBA Season Best Moments, Unrivaled/Caitlin Clark/TNT Deal, Coaching Changes, WNBPA Opt Out

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Five Out: The Liberty are WNBA Champs, Officiating Woes and a Labor Dispute on the Horizon

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2025 Five Star Keeley Parks goes Beyond the Ranking

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WNBA Finals Game 3 Recap Pod: Sabrina did WHAT!?!?

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WNBA Finals Recap Pod: WHAT. JUST. HAPPENED.

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Luxury Tax: Maryland's Shyanne Sellers previews the upcoming season, growing up in a basketball season, and more

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Kansas State's Ayoka Lee discusses K-State return, NCAA Scoring Record, pets, and more!

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Golden State WNBA Expansion Draft Announced: Who should teams protect? Who should the Valkyries pick?

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On Caitlin Clark, the burden of leadership and the infighting among the WNBA's labor that has allowed owners to escape blame on player safety concerns.

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Breaking Down the WNBA Expanding to Portland with Sean Highkin

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Stanford Head Coach Kate Paye talks transition from Tara VanDerveer, joining the ACC, and much more!

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Notre Dame's Olivia Miles talks comeback, Irish Championship aims, duo with Hannah Hidalgo, and more

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Top 3 2025 Recruit Jazzy Davidson talks Overtime Select, Recruitment, Team USA 3x3, and More!

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Oklahoma's Raegan Beers discusses her transfer process, Sooners Style of Play, SEC, and much more!

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Tennessee Head Coach Kim Caldwell talks leading the Lady Vols, her style, a Pat Summit story, and more!

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Rapid Reactions: Angel Reese suffers season ending injury: All-Time WNBA Rookie season, What now for the Sky?

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Class of 2025 UConn Commit Kelis Fisher talks the Huskies, Coach Paige Bueckers, OT Select, and more

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Iowa Head Coach Jan Jensen on the Hawkeye's new era, Caitlin Clark, Iowa History, and more!

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Top 5 2027 Recruit GG Banks talks Overtime Select, layup package, WNBA, Recruitment, and More!

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Morning Tea: Fever top Sun, Sky fall to Mystics, Sparks shock the Liberty and more...

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Mia Pauldo is up next and wants to bring Tennessee Lady Vols basketball with her

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Luxury Tax: Minnesota Lynx's Alissa Pili joins to talk rookie season, Napheesa Collier, Nike, and more!

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Rapid Reaction: The Aces survive the Sky, Kamilla Cardoso's coming out party, some clarity on televising Maya Moore's jersey ceremony

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Luxury Tax: Azura Stevens talks return from injury, UConn rivalries, TikTok's with Los Angeles Sparks rookies and more...

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Covering the Fever Pitch in Indiana through the eyes of beat reporter Scott Agness

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In the ashes of the Pac-12 and west coast women's basketball, Molly Miller is ready to build Grand Canyon into a contender.

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Rapid Reaction: Team USA routs Germany in 2024 Olympics, why Nigeria is the best story in Paris and who you should be watching in the women's basketball knockout rounds.

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Overtime's Shea Dawson joins to discuss Overtime Select and what to expect from the new league

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Carly Thibault-DuDonis wants to make Fairfield the 'Gonzaga of the Northeast'. And she's on the way to succeeding.

92

Yvonne Ejim headed to 2024 Olympics with the support of a province on her shoulders

93

Rapid Reaction: Marina Mabrey traded to Sun, WNBA rights deal numbers reported

94

Luxury Tax: West Virginia's JJ Quinerly on sticking with WVU, her mentality, Carmex + more!

95

Iowa's Hannah Stuelke talks upcoming season, Iowa Hoopers, Locker Room music, Caitlin Clark, plus more!

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Jaylyn Sherrod joins to talk re-signing with the Liberty, WNBA Vets, Favorite Colorado Moments, and More!

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WNBA All-Star Selection Reactions: Snubs, surprises and smart picks

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Luxury Tax: NC State's Saniya Rivers on the Final Four run, Kelsey Plum's Camp, going Pro, Wes Moore, and more!

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Playback Postgame: Caitlin Clark vs Diana Taurasi, Angel Reese Double-Double Streak vs Lynx, Liberty vs Dream

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Playback Postgame: Angel Reese vs A'ja Wilson for first time, Caitlin Clark and Fever vs Jewell Loyd and Storm

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Luxury Tax: Alabama's Zaay Green talks transferring, HBCU experience, Chipotle order, and more!

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Luxury Tax: South Carolina's Molly Binetti discusses what goes into making a national champion + Body By Binetti

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Playback Postgame: Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston and Indiana Fever win rematch vs. Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky

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Rapid Reaction: Team USA Olympic roster released, Caitlin Clark left off

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Playback Post-Up: Angel Reese ejected, Skylar Diggins-Smith vs. The Mercury and the Sun are still undefeated

106

Chicago Sky's Kamilla Cardoso on her WNBA debut against Aliyah Boston, Dawn Staley, Brazil and more!

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Early WNBA Season Takeaways: Cap or No Cap?

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No Cap Space WBB Podcast: Caitlin Clark vs. Sabrina Ionescu, Angel Reese, Cam Brink and the rookie revolution

109

Luxury Tax: Texas guard Laila Phelia

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Luxury Tax: USC guard Talia Von Oelhoffen

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NCAA Women's Basketball Best Moments of the Year: South Carolina, Caitlin Clark, LSU and MORE

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Luxury Tax: Colorado's Jaylyn Sherrod talks Caitlin Clark and Iowa, March Madness, and the Pac-12

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Luxury Tax: USC Head Basketball Coach Lindsay Gottlieb

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Rough Cuts: Oregon State forward Raegan Beers