Basketball

Chase and WNBPA leaders discuss the value of their recent partnership

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Chase and WNBPA leaders discuss the value of their recent partnership

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The WNBPA's new deal with JPMorganChase goes deeper than its previous partnerships.

April 21, 2026

Flau’jae Johnson discusses the value of OT Select team ownership and the competition’s place in the women’s basketball pipeline

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The recent WNBA draftee reflects on her new role with the league for elite high school girls' basketball players.

April 21, 2026

WNBA roster building continues as training camps tip off

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Free agency adds intrigue to training camp: Teams use camp to evaluate their talent, making it the perfect place to identify roster holes…and the athletes outside the franchise who could fill them. A few big-name free agents remain unsigned: defensive juggernaut Natasha Cloud, WNBA legend Tina Charles, and international icon Emma Meesseman.

April 20, 2026

Top NBA postseason storylines to watch

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The top storylines to know as the NBA postseason tips off.

April 17, 2026

The NBA postseason set-up

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The NBA playoff field is almost locked in. Here's how the postseason works.

April 17, 2026

WNBA eyes international expansion as global athletes, fans develop ties to league

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For the WNBA’s 30th season, the league is looking back — and abroad. Three of the first 12 WNBA Draft picks were international, including No. 3 Awa Fam Thiam from Spain. It makes sense to lure stars stateside as the league hopes to build fandom abroad: W commissioner Cathy Engelbert said she’s “heavily looking at” staging international WNBA games.

April 16, 2026

Drama abounds in NBA Play-In Tournament

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Two games in, and the NBA Play-In Tournament is already doing what it does best — stirring up chaos. Official playoff berths are on the line, and the high-stakes hoopla has only just begun.

April 15, 2026

WNBA free agency and the entry draft: An exercise in roster building

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WNBA free agency and the entry draft: An exercise in roster building

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April 13, 2026

WNBA free agency has lived up to the hype, with a myriad of moves coming after the official signing period opened on Saturday. All that action has set the stage for tonight’s 7 p.m. ET three-round entry draft in NYC. Keep those notifications on — women’s basketball never sleeps.

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The GIST of It Podcast

Ep #549

AUSL’s Golden Tickets are going viral and changing lives

April 21, 2026

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AUSL’s Golden Tickets are going viral and changing lives

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Then look no further than today’s episode of The GIST of It. Today, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz are sharing the story of Athletes Unlimited softball’s viral Golden Tickets, handed out to college players around the country to let them know their dreams of becoming a pro softball player are about to come true. It’ll melt your heart in the best way.