Zena and Sabreena dive into the bottom of the WNBA standings as the lottery race heats up in the final weeks of the season. They get into the organizational motivations for tanking, as well as how that manifests on the court before taking a look ahead at the 2025 draft prospects worth keeping an eye on.
-Follow Zena on X: @itszenakeita
-Follow Sabreena on X: @sabreenajm
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's trade deadline day in the W, but Zena and Sabreena get into why that doesn't mean much in this league. Instead, they focus on the lessons learned from Aces/Liberty before diving deep into Dearica Hamby's lawsuit against Las Vegas and the WNBA and what it means for working mothers, the CBA, and more.
-Follow Zena on X: @itszenakeita
-Follow Sabreena on X: @sabreenajm
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
With the Olympics over, Zena and Ben pick up where the WNBA left off, discussing which teams were on top before All-Star Weekend and which teams are poised to make a surge in the second half of the season. They also explore how the Olympics may have impacted teams around the league and share thoughts on teams to watch as they vie for the playoffs.
-Follow Zena on X: @itszenakeita
-Follow Ben on X: @benpickman
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chantel, Ben and Sabreena recap a thrilling gold medal game between Team USA and France. They discuss the scene from Paris, Cheryl Reeve’s lineup decisions and why the U.S. almost fell. Then, they put a bow on their favorite moments from the Paris Games and take a very early look at what might be different at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
-Follow Ben on X: @benpickman
-Follow Chantel on X: @chanteljennings
-Follow Sabreena on X: @sabreenajm
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ben and Chantel break down Team USA's Olympic journey and analyze the final three teams that could stand in way of Team USA bringing home its eighth-consecutive gold medal.
-Follow Ben on X: @benpickman
-Follow Chantel on X: @chanteljennings
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chantel joins from Paris to discuss Team USA's performance through the group stage with Zena and Ben. They talk about Cheryl Reeve's lineup decisions and if the world has caught up to the Americans before previewing the quarterfinal matchup against Nigeria. Then, Ben and Sabreena recap Team USA's bronze in the 3x3 tournament and look ahead to the future of the sport in the U.S.
-Follow Zena on X: @itszenakeita
-Follow Ben on X: @benpickman
-Follow Chantel on X: @chanteljennings
-Follow Sabreena on X: @sabreenajm
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Zena Keita and Sabreena Merchant are joined by Chantel Jennings who is in France with Team USA. Chantel describes the scene around Lille, where the basketball is being played and how the athletes are adapting to life at the games. Then they get into the game discussing Team USA's slow start, how Japan was able to succeed by being physical. They also checks in on the other teams in the field including Australia, Belgium and China who all lost their openers.
Hosts: Zena Keita, Sabreena Merchant and Chantel Jennings
Producer: Tim McMaster
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Zena and Sabreena are joined by Chantel Jennings to preview all-things Team USA at the Paris Olympic Games including how the group is preparing for success, the schedule, the storylines, the 3x3 squad, and much more.
-Follow Zena on X: @itszenakeita
-Follow Sabreena on X: @sabreenajm
-Follow Chantel on X: @ChantelJennings
Producer: Chris Flannery
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Zena, Sabreena and Ben recap a busy All-Star Weekend in Phoenix. They discuss everything that went on, from the Orange Carpet to the Friday night festivities, to Saturday's All-Star Game itself. They weigh in on who were the winners of the weekend, their favorite behind the scenes moments and much more.
-Follow Zena on X: @itszenakeita
-Follow Ben on X: @benpickman
-Follow Sabreena on X: @sabreenajm
Producer: Chris Flannery
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Zena Keita, Sabreena Merchant and Ben Pickman preview this week's WNBA All-Star Game in Phoenix by looking back on the history of the event. What can we take from the 2021 matchup between Team USA and Team WNBA? How competitive will the game be? Who are the MVP favorites? How will the rookies, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, perform? Who will shine in the 3-point shootout and skills competition?
-Follow Zena on X: @itszenakeita
-Follow Ben on X: @benpickman
-Follow Sabreena on X: @sabreenajm
Producer: Tim McMaster
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices