podcasts

Locked On Women’s Basketball: The past, present and future of Caitlin Clark

By The Next / July 22, 2024

‘The whole landscape of women’s college basketball went crazy, in very large part for her’

Indiana Fever forward Aliyah Boston makes a move with the ball to get around a defender. The text "Revisiting the 2023 draft" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Revisiting the 2023 WNBA draft class

By The Next / July 20, 2024

How are players like Aliyah Boston, Jordan Horston and Diamond Miller faring in Year 2?

The Las Vegas Aces players, including star A'ja Wilson, put one hand each into a huddle. The text "Aces are accelerating" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: A’ja Wilson dominates and Las Vegas Aces accelerate

By The Next / July 4, 2024

‘When [Wilson] scores 28, that’s normal. It sounds wild, but it’s just her’

A collage of headshots of the WNBA All-Star selections, plus action shots of New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu and Minnesota Lynx guard Courtney Williams. The text "WNBA picked who? + Lynx/Lib." is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: WNBA All-Star reaction and Lynx-Liberty analysis

By The Next / July 3, 2024

Two top teams went head-to-head and WNBA announced All-Stars on Tuesday

Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington sits on the court and appears to be questioning a call. The text "A good thing about every WNBA team" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: One good thing about every WNBA team in 2024

By The Next / June 22, 2024

Connecticut’s guards, Washington’s passing are a few reasons to cheer

Photos are shown side by side of Los Angeles Sparks guard Layshia Clarendon dribbling the ball and New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart smiling on the bench. The text "Progress for WNBA Pride" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: What Pride means to WNBA players

By The Next / June 21, 2024

Katie Barnes: ‘To see how much progress there has been in terms of embracing queerness … I think that is really important’

A close-up photo of Colorado State guard Becky Hammon during a game. The phrases "WNBA Retrospect" and "From undrafted to star PG" are overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Why did Becky Hammon go undrafted in 1999?

By The Next / June 15, 2024

WNBA Retrospect returns, with a focus on players who were undervalued as pro prospects

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese shoots a left-handed jump shot, and Washington Mystics forward Aaliyah Edwards raises her right arm to try to contest it. The text "A rookie showdown" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Breaking down Aaliyah Edwards vs. Angel Reese, Kamilla Cardoso

By The Next / June 8, 2024

Edwards starred individually, but Reese and Cardoso got the win

Maryland head coach Brenda Frese and star guard Diamond Miller smile for a photo with a ceremonial basketball. The text "Terps rising again" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Brenda Frese, Maryland Terrapins reload in transfer portal again

By The Next / May 23, 2024

Frese: ‘I never thought we’d have this many new players coming in’

Shakira Austin puts her arm around Eric Thibault during a game as Thibault speaks with her. The text "WNBA 25 and under draft" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Who are the best WNBA players ages 25 and under?

By The Next / May 18, 2024

Our second annual mock draft of young WNBA stars