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Jennifer Rizzotti stands at a podium with her mouth on a microphone.

USA TODAY Women of the Year winner Jennifer Rizzotti has strong ties to Connecticut

By Gabby Alfveby / March 2, 2025

Jennifer Rizzotti: ‘leadership and relationships transfer into whatever you’re doing’

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Locked On Women’s Basketball: Scouting Bueckers and Miles

By The Next / March 1, 2025

Are Paige Bueckers and Olivia Miles the best tandem of point guard prospects in draft history?

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Locked On Women’s Basketball: WNBA draft picks are on the move

By The Next / February 28, 2025

Jackie Powell and Hunter Cruse break down a few recent trades and discuss how teams are changing their approach

Graphic with headshots (from left to right) of guests Shakira Austin and Natasha Cloud, and host Howard Megdal. Locked On Women's Basketball at top right. White text on orange background reads "An Unrivaled Era".

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Natasha Cloud, Shakira Austin join the show, talk Unrivaled, WNBA

By The Next / February 27, 2025

Austin: ‘It’s a lot of pressure. But, I mean, my shoulders are built for it’

Photo of new Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas sitting in front of a microphone addressing the media.

Alyssa Thomas excited to join Phoenix Mercury’s new ‘Big Three’

By Tia Reid / February 27, 2025

The Phoenix Mercury officially introduced Alyssa Thomas on Tuesday, projecting their expectations for the vital role she’ll play

Graphic with photo of Odyssey Sims dribbling the ball during a game for the Los Angeles Sparks. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. White text on orange background at lower right reads "Odyssey Sims returning to LA Sparks."

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Odyssey Sims is hooping at Athletes Unlimited before joining LA Sparks

By The Next / February 26, 2025

Sims: ‘AU kind of brought me back to just loving the game’

Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi stands with her head turned to the right

Diana Taurasi’s legacy, through her eyes and those who know her best

By Tia Reid / February 26, 2025

Geno Auriemma: ‘Diana is the greatest winner in the history of basketball, period’

Graphic with photo of Jen Rizzotti smiling during a press conference. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. White text on orange background at lower left reads "Connecticut Sun Rising Anew". Headshots of guest Jen Rizzotti and host Howard Megdal at lower right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Jen Rizzotti joins the show, explains the Connecticut Sun’s new era

By The Next / February 25, 2025

Rizzotti: ‘Our priority was to retool without completely rebuilding’

Washington Mystics guard Ariel Atkins palms the ball with her right hand while looking at the rim while Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter is in a defensive stance in front of her

Win now or pay later: Sky sacrifice draft assets for All-Star Ariel Atkins

By Alissa Hirsh / February 24, 2025

Atkins enhances the Sky’s playoff prospects in 2025, but limits the team’s ability to replenish talent through the draft

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Watching the Toronto Tempo and WNBA grow in Canada

By The Next / February 24, 2025

“It’s just so incredible to be at a place where we are, not even just in Toronto, but Canada,” – Hayley McGoldrick