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The Ringer WNBA Show — 109 episodes

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Red, Yellow, Green Flag: Sorting Through the Week 1 Chaos

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Season Preview: A’ja's MVP Case, Fever-Wings Showdown, Phee’s Free Agency, and the New-Look Liberty

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“The W Wears Prada” WNBA Season Preview

4

Power Ranking the WNBA: Expansion Teams and Early ROY Predictions

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Power Ranking the WNBA Almost-Contenders: Who Makes and Misses the Postseason?

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Power Ranking the WNBA Contenders

7

Tasha Brown on UCLA's Win, the "Mind Gym," and Draft Prospects, Plus the Azzi Fudd Discourse

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Reactions from the 2026 WNBA Draft

9

Trades, Max'es, and All the Chaos of WNBA Free Agency

10

The Sky Make the Worst Trade in WNBA History, Angel Reese's Fit in Atlanta, and Why the Mystics Fired Jamila Wideman

11

How UCLA Turned Joy Into a Competitive Advantage and Won the NCAA Tournament, With Andrew Haubner

12

Dawn's Masterclass, Geno's Meltdown, UCLA's Redemption and an Expansion Draft Recap

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The Return of the Comets, and a Sweet 16 and Elite Eight Recap With Sabreena Merchant

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Guide to the Expansion Draft and Sweet 16

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Ryan Ruocco on the WNBA's Evolution, College Hoops, and More

16

The Langham Four Talk CBA and the Future of Cathy Engelbert

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Celebrating the New WNBA CBA and Examining Its Leaguewide Cultural Ramifications

18

Selection Sunday Recap: Sarah Strong vs. Mikayla Blakes, a Toughness Test for Iowa, LSU vs. Duke, and more

19

Steak Too Juicy, Lobster Too Buttery: Picking the 2028 Women's Olympic Basketball Team

20

WNBA Conspiracy Theories: CBA Power Plays and Height Trutherism. Plus, Caitlin Clark's Team USA Debut and Sabrina Ionescu Joins.

21

Winners and Losers from NCAA Championship Week, Plus FIBA World Cup Qualifiers Preview with Eden Laase

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Is the WNBPA Fracturing? Plus, Champ Week Bingo With Quita Loves Sports.

23

Big CBA Update: Rookies Get Max Deals—But What’s the Catch?

24

CBA Check-In, Plus The Importance of Vets with Isis Young

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Kate Martin Talks Unrivaled and Coaching. Plus, the Latest on the CBA Negotiations.

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Iowa Goes 2-0, Dawn Staley's Adjustment, and Who Is Aaliyah Chavez, Really?

27

Sarah Strong’s 1,000th point, Flau’jae Goes Off, Caitlin Clark’s 2016, and a CBA Update

28

College Ball Green, Yellow, and Red Flags, Plus the CBA's Big Rat Problem

29

A New Season of Unrivaled and a Deep Dive on the Latest College Hoops

30

Caitlin Clark's Nike Ad, Paige Bueckers Logo, and a StudBudz New Years Resolution

31

CBA Updates and the Team USA Minicamp

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A'ja Wilson: Athlete of the Year. Plus, Iowa State's Audi Crooks.

33

A Big, Confusing WNBA CBA Update, the Athlete-Influencer Era, and WNBA Draft Talk

34

Rori Harmon on Winning Players Era Tournament MVP, Her Injury Recovery, Texas’s Defensive Identity, and More

35

Awa Fam, You Are a Dallas Wing. And Other WNBA Draft Lottery Takeaways.

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CBA Negotiations, and a New Era for Women's College Basketball

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The Future of Women's Basketball: CBA Negotiations, Unrivaled, and Beyond

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Shea Serrano on 'Expensive Basketball'

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The Aces Are WNBA Champions! What Happens Now?

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A'ja Wilson Hits the Game-Winner, and the Aces Stay Hot

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The Aces Are Up. Can the Mercury Knock Them Down?

42

Koclanes Is Out, More Fallout From Napheesa Collier, and Looking to the Finals

43

Emergency Pod: Napheesa Collier Vs. Cathy Engelbert and the Future of the WNBA

44

WNBA Playoff Heat and What’s Next for the Liberty

45

Fever Beat the Aces, Lynx Punish the Mercury, and Noelle Quinn Fired!

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Lynx Edge Out Valkyries, Fever Shut Down the Dream, Storm Come Back in Seattle, and More!

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The Playoffs Are Here! The Aces Look Scary, Lynx Blast the Valkyries, and the Fever Suffer to the Dream

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Wheeler Saves Seattle’s Season, Angel Reese Vs. Jeff Pagliocca, and a Possible Antitrust Lawsuit?

49

A’ja Wilson’s MVP Run, the Rising Dream, and the Race for the 2-Seed!

50

Seattle Acquires Brittney Sykes, WNBA Free Agent Destinations, and Trade Deadline Chatter

51

Cam Brink Is Back, the Continued Rise of Injuries, and the History of the San Francisco Pioneers

52

Did the Stud Budz Change the WNBA Forever?

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Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier Draft Their All-Star Rosters, Plus Mid-Season Awards

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The Fever Win the Commissioner's Cup, and the WNBA Adds Three Expansion Teams. Plus, Is NaLyssa Smith the First Trade Domino?

55

DeWanna Bonner Requests a Trade, Referee Inconsistency, and All-Star Ballot Critiques

56

Caitlin Clark’s Return, Angel Reese Turning the Corner, Dallas Drama, and the Bay Area's Valkyries Vibes

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Kelsey Plum's Frustrations, the Valkyries Find Their Culture, and Chicago's Identity Crisis?

58

Liberty and Lynx Show Early Dominance, Plus the Science Behind WNBA Injuries

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Caitlin Clark Sidelined With an Injury. Plus, Early-Season Hot Takes!

60

Diana Taurasi on Life After the WNBA. Plus, the W’s Opening Week.

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The 12 Most Interesting Characters in the WNBA Season, Plus Chicago Assistant Coach Courtney Paris Talks Angel Reese’s Growth

62

The 'Showtime' Fever Could Have the Best Offense Ever, and More of Your Hot Takes

63

Previewing the Most Anticipated WNBA Season. The Biggest WNBA Season in History?

64

Can Paige Bueckers Save Dallas? WNBA Draft Reactions

65

Olivia Miles to TCU, Dominique Malonga for Dummies, and More WNBA Draft Talk

66

Paige Bueckers and the UConn Huskies Are National Champions!

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South Carolina and UConn Set to Meet for the National Championship

68

Olivia Miles’s Shocking Decision, an Elite Eight Recap, and Final Four Preview

69

Paige Bueckers Drops 40 Points After Declaring for the WNBA Draft. Full Elite Eight Preview.

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The Many Ripple Effects of JuJu Watkins’s Devastating Injury. Plus, NC State’s Zoe Brooks.

71

NCAA Tournament Preview and Liatu King on Notre Dame’s Title Hopes

72

Selection Sunday March Madness Brackets Reactions

73

March Madness X Factors and CBA Negotiations With Lexie Brown and Mariah Rose

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Coin Flip Chaos, UK’s Dark Horse Potential, and Flowers for JuJu Watkins

75

Diana Taurasi Retires! Plus, Dream GM Dan Padover Talks Atlanta’s HUGE Offseason.

76

The Madness Before March Madness!

77

The Real Story of the Aces’ Offseason, and A’ja Wilson’s Impact on South Carolina

78

Accidental WNBA Power Rankings With Steve Jones Jr.

79

Kelsey Plum, Alyssa Thomas, and Brittney Griner on the Move! Plus, Lisa Bluder Talks Caitlin Clark’s Jersey Retirement.

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Unrivaled's Big Splash! Plus, Big Moves Coming in WNBA Free Agency

81

Where Will Satou Sabally Land? Will the Valkyries Go All In From the Jump? Plus, the Kelsey Plum Sweepstakes.

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Is Paige Bueckers Still a Lock for the No. 1 Pick? Plus, What School Will Make the Most Noise in March?

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The Best Moments of 2024

84

Is Geno Auriemma Holding Paige Bueckers Back? Plus, UConn Vs. USC Preview.

85

Natalie Nakase on Building the Golden State Valkyries. Plus, Hunter Cruse on the Valks and Aces.

86

Expansion Draft Decisions for Each Team

87

Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell Talk the Unrivaled League, Growing Women’s Basketball, and the WNBA Finals

88

Hannah Hidalgo Enters the Chat for Nation’s Best Player, and UCLA Ends South Carolina’s Win Streak

89

What Paige Bueckers Will Bring to the Dallas Wings and Options for the Sparks and Sky in the Draft

90

The WNBA Fan’s Guide to College Basketball

91

The Lack of an Actual Caitlin Clark Rival and the Buzz Around JuJu Watkins

92

Stephanie White’s Potential Fever Fit. Plus, Lexie Hull on Caitlin Clark's Friendship and Christie Sides's Departure

93

How the WNBA’s Contract Negotiations Could Play Out. Plus, Ros Gold-Onwude on the WNBA’s Growing Pains.

94

New York Liberty Are the 2024 WNBA Champions!

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The Finals Are Going to Game 5! Napheesa Collier and the Lynx Survive an Epic Game 4

96

Reaction to Sabrina Ionescu’s Iconic Game 3 Winner! And How Can Minnesota Come Back From a 2-1 Deficit?

97

Post–Game 2 Decompression and Strategies Heading Into Game 3

98

Lynx Win or Liberty Collapse? Reactions to a Wild Finals Game 1.

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Complete Liberty-Lynx WNBA Finals Preview

100

Liberty Advance to Finals and Lynx-Sun Game 5 Predictions

101

Liberty Up 2-0 Over Aces. Plus, An Exciting Lynx-Sun Series.

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An Action-Packed Game 1 Slate and Where the Chicago Sky Go From Here

103

The Evolutions of Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu. Plus, Lynx Vs. Sun Preview.

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Sun Eliminate Fever, Caitlin Clark’s Next Move, and the End of Diana Taurasi’s Career?

105

Caitlin Clark’s Playoff Debut and More Game 1/Round 1 Observations

106

Previewing the Remaining WNBA Playoff Matchups

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A’ja Wilson’s MVP Season Adds Her to the GOAT Conversation. Plus, WNBA Expansion.

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Addressing Cathy Engelbert’s Comments, MVP Contenders, and the Lynx’s Playoff Potential | Ringer WNBA Show

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Caitlin Clark and the Fever’s Rise, Sky’s Youth Movement and the Aces’ Three-Peat Quest | Ringer WNBA Show