Locked On Women’s Basketball

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Locked On Women’s Basketball: Low-grade Fever in Indiana and playoff hopes

By The Next / August 28, 2023

Missy and Tony talk about the Indiana Fever turnaround under Christie Sides

UConn guards Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird listen to head coach Geno Auriemma. The phrases "WNBA Retrospect" and "The Offensive Engine" are overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked on Women's Basketball logo is in the upper right corner.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Diana Taurasi, a generational offensive engine

By The Next / August 26, 2023

‘The hype around Diana was at the highest level for a prospect that you can think of’

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Locked on Women’s Basketball: What’s it like being a WNBA photographer?

By The Next / August 25, 2023

Domenic Allegra discusses his photography journey and favorite memories

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Paige Bueckers cleared, UConn foreign tour and new faces around the BIG EAST

By The Next / August 24, 2023

Host Natalie Heavren discusses all things BIG EAST with Tee Baker

Locked on Women’s Basketball: 1976 silver medalist and Naismith Hall of Famer Gail Marquis talks Olympics, WBL and HOF

By The Next / August 23, 2023

Gail recaps the ceremony and discusses her favorite basketball memories with Natalie Heavren

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Washington Mystics induct Nikki McCray-Penson into Hall of Fame, injury update

By The Next / August 22, 2023

Natalie and Jenn discuss Nikki McCray-Penson’s legacy, Hall of Fame ceremony and Mystics injury update

UConn point guard Sue Bird and her teammates sport national championship T-shirts. The phrases "WNBA Retrospect" and "The Always Reliable PG" are overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked on Women's Basketball logo is in the upper right corner.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Sue Bird, a model for scalability and efficiency at point guard

By The Next / August 19, 2023

‘The platonic ideal of a point guard for the early aughts’

Breanna Stewart, wearing a white New York Liberty jersey, jam steps towards A'ja Wilson, in a black Las Vegas Aces jersey. The action shot of the players is overlayed against a template "Locked on Women's Basketball" logo and picture of Jackie Powell and Michelle Smith. The title "The History of WNBA Rivalries" is across the bottom of the graphic.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: How do the Aces and the Liberty get from budding to full-fledged rivalry?

By The Next / August 18, 2023

What are the ingredients of great rivalries?

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Kristy Wallace is force for WNBA’s Indiana Fever, WNBL, Team Australia

By The Next / August 17, 2023

Howard and Kristy Wallace talk about all things Indiana Fever and Team Australia

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Lexie Hull talks Indiana Fever rise in WNBA and fall of the Pac-12 

By The Next / August 16, 2023

Howard and Lexie Hull discuss Indiana Fever improvement, the transition from last season to this season, adjusting offensively and more