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  • Team Huddle: UofM star Jenny Ryan joins our Q&A
    Mar 3 2025

    In this special Team Huddle episode, hosts Becca and Sydney are joined by Jenny Ryan for an engaging and insightful conversation.

    Meet Our Guest: Jenny Ryan
    Jenny, a high school and college basketball standout, brings her wealth of experience and knowledge to the podcast. As a four-year varsity letter winner at Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central High School, she led her team to two Class C State Championships and earned the title of 2009 Michigan's Miss Basketball. At the University of Michigan, Jenny was a standout for the Wolverines from 2009-13, helping U-M to NCAA Tournament appearances in 2012 and 2013. She graduated as Michigan's all-time leader in games and minutes played, and ranked second in assists. Jenny earned All-Big Ten third team honors and was a three-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree.

    In-Depth Interview:

    • Growing up in Saginaw, Michigan and how she started playing basketball.
    • Developing her game in middle school and high school.
    • The significance of being Michigan's Miss Basketball.
    • Her playing days at UofM and the adjustment to college basketball.
    • Playing under Coach Kim Barnes Arico and her coaching style.
    • How her basketball experience influences her corporate career and personal life.

    Team Huddle - Questions from Followers:

    • Sarah asks which conference is the best in women's basketball, both this season and in the long term.
    • Kevin wants to know Jenny's thoughts on USC and UCLA joining the Big Ten.
    • Michael inquires about the most challenging part of Jenny's college experience.

    Rapid Fire BUZZER BEATER Q&A:

    • Quick questions and fun insights from Jenny.

    Tune in for an inspiring and enlightening episode with Jenny Ryan, as Becca and Sydney explore her journey and the world of women's basketball. 🏀

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    56 min
  • Notre Dame's Defeat, Top 25 Movement, and Diana Taurasi's Retirement
    Feb 28 2025

    In this exciting episode of our women's basketball podcast, hosts Sydney and Becca dive into two intense halves and an overtime segment, covering the latest in the basketball world.

    First Half:

    • Becca breaks down the NC State home win over #1 Notre Dame, analyzing key moments and strategies that led to the upset.

    Second Half:

    • Sydney dissects the AP Top 25 Poll, highlighting the latest movements and what they mean for the teams involved.

    Overtime:

    • A heartfelt discussion on Diana Taurasi's retirement after 20 legendary seasons with the Phoenix Mercury, reflecting on her impact and legacy in the WNBA.

    Tune in for detailed analysis, insightful commentary, and a celebration of basketball greatness! 🏀🏆

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    32 min
  • Shift to a New No. 1, Upsets, Showdowns, and WNBA Drama
    Feb 21 2025

    Quarter 1: Shocking Upsets

    • Top ten upsets as undefeated UCLA falls to USC.
    • South Carolina's 71-game home winning streak snapped by UConn.
    • Additional upsets from the past week.

    Quarter 2: Two Top Ten Teams Dominate

    • Texas triumphs over LSU.
    • Notre Dame defeats Duke.
    • Deep dive into these key matchups.

    Quarter 3: Upcoming Showdowns

    • Must-watch matchups this Sunday.

    Quarter 4: WNBA Drama

    • Disappointing and juicy news in the WNBA, a major miss for the game according to our hosts.

    Tune in for all the thrilling insights, in-depth analyses, and the latest buzz from the world of women's basketball. You won't want to miss this! 🏀🏆

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    43 min
  • Breaking Down Rankings and Unrivaled 1v1 Showdowns
    Feb 14 2025

    In this action-packed episode of our women's basketball podcast, hosts Sydney and Becca take you through an intense two halves and an exciting overtime.

    First Half Highlights:

    • Three standout games from the SEC, Big Ten, and ACC conferences.

    Second Half Rundown:

    • Analysis of the recent AP Women's Basketball Top 25 shakeups, with a special focus on the top ten teams.
    • Key matchups to watch this Sunday and Monday.
    • In-depth discussion on the voting process for the Player of the Year award.

    Overtime Thrills:

    • The latest standings in the Unrivaled league.
    • Insights into the 1v1 tournament, featuring tonight's final four contenders battling it out for the championship.

    Tune in for all the insights, analyses, and excitement that only Sydney and Becca can bring! 🏀🏆

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    50 min
  • Team Huddle: Melissa Lechlitner-Lewis Joins our Q&A
    Feb 10 2025

    In this exciting episode, hosts Sydney and Becca are joined by their close friend and former teammate, Melissa Lechlitner-Lewis.

    Melissa Lechlitner-Lewis Bio:
    State Champion in High School (2005) at South Bend Saint Joe
    Olympic Gold Medalist (2007)
    Notre Dame Point Guard (2006-2010)
    Played Overseas Basketball for 4 Seasons
    Currently Works for the University of Notre Dame’s Development Team
    Wife and Mom

    Segment Highlights:
    Melissa's Journey: Melissa answers questions about her incredible basketball journey, sharing insights from her time at Notre Dame, winning gold in the U19 Olympics, and playing overseas.

    Team Huddle Question: Melissa joins Becca in addressing a fan's question about this year's Fighting Irish team and their half-court offense, offering their expert analysis and thoughts.

    Join us for a heartfelt and insightful conversation with Melissa Lechlitner-Lewis as we celebrate her achievements and hear her perspectives on the game of basketball.

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    57 min
  • 🏀 Historic Moments: Lady Vols Victory Over UConn and Jersey Retirements 🎙️
    Feb 7 2025

    Join hosts Sydney and Becca as they dive into an action-packed episode covering the latest in women's basketball! In this episode, they'll break down four exciting quarters of content:

    1st QUARTER: Historic Rivalry and Two Marquee Games

    • Sydney kicks things off by discussing two marquee games. Tune in as she covers Tennessee's historic rivalry win against UConn and why this game was so monumental!

    2nd QUARTER: Highs and Lows

    • Becca highlights the standout performances and surprising upsets from recent games. From record-breaking scores to unexpected victories, she'll cover who came out on top and who fell short.

    3rd QUARTER: Feeling #22

    • This quarter is all about celebrating legends. Sydney talks about A'ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark's jersey retirement games and the historic significance behind them. Plus, hear all about how the Iowa Hawkeyes pulled off a major upset against USC.

    4th QUARTER: In the News

    • Becca wraps things up with a look at the recent controversy surrounding comments about Ole Miss. Get the latest updates and reactions from Coach Yo and Dawn as they respond to the criticism.

    OVERTIME: Upcoming Matchups

    • As always, stick around for a sneak peek at the weekend's big games. Becca shares the key matchups you won't want to miss!

    Don't miss this episode for all the latest and greatest in women's basketball! 🎧🏀

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    49 min
  • Underdog Upsets & Conference Dominance
    Jan 31 2025

    1st QUARTER - Hosts Sydney and Becca dive into this past Monday's game between Tennessee (15-5, 3-5 Conference) and South Carolina (20-1, 8-0 Conference) . They share thoughts on Coach Caldwell's experience of coaching just one week after the birth of his son, Conor Scott Caldwell.

    2nd QUARTER: Becca highlights a night of shocking upsets where seven ranked teams lost to unranked opponents. She analyzes the impact these unexpected results have on the rankings and the overall competitive landscape.

    3rd QUARTER: The focus shifts to the dominance of top teams like UCLA, South Carolina, Notre Dame, and UConn within their conferences. Sydney explores key wins and the continued success of these powerhouse programs.

    4th QUARTER: Becca previews the upcoming weekend’s NCAA games, providing insights into must-watch matchups and what to expect from the top teams in action.

    Join Sydney and Becca as they navigate through the week's most thrilling games, stunning upsets, dominant performances, and exciting developments in women's basketball! Here we go! 🏀🎤

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    41 min
  • We Back Pat Week & The Maverick Carter Basketball League
    Jan 24 2025

    First Half: We pay tribute to Coach Pat Summitt during "We Back Pat Week" and delve into the remarkable impact she had on her players and the broader game of women's basketball. We'll explore her enduring legacy and the indelible mark she left on the sport.

    Second Half: Join us for an entertaining and honest recap of the Texas vs. Maryland showdown! With plenty of excitement and a few "whomp whomp whomp" moments, we'll break down the matchups key highlights.

    Overtime: In the News Section, we'll discuss the exciting development of Maverick Carter, LeBron James' business manager, being enlisted as an adviser by a group of investors. They're aiming to raise $5 billion to form an international basketball league that would rival the NBA. This league would feature six men's and six women's teams, playing games around the world. We'll talk about the potential impact of this new league and what it could mean for the future of basketball.

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    39 min