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We Need To Talk NOW

CBS Sports" groundbreaking women-focused brandWe Need To Talkis launching a podcast. Get your weekly sports and culture fix with Alicia Jay and Erica Ayala. They will cover the top news in sports, with an emphasis on female athletes and women making waves across the industry.

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24:04

Breaking Down ALL of the WNBA CBA Details + When Will...

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2026/03/18

Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break down everything you need to know about the WNBA CBA agreement. (0:00) Intro (0:44) Agreement details (12:30) What makes it so groundbreaking & lingering questions (16:40) How does this affect players playing in other leagues? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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36:05

Jon Rothstein reacts to & picks every game in 2026...

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2026/03/17

Follow Inside College Basketball Now on Apple or Spotify Jon Rothstein breaks down his bracket. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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79:12

🏀Men’s March Madness Bracket Preview Extravaganza:...

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2026/03/17

March Madness is HERE! Join Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander as they pick the winner for EVERY game of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. They will take you from Dayton all the way to Indianapolis. Who do the guys have winning it all? Tune in to find out! (0:00) Intro + Norlander is doin’ more stuff with brackets (1:00) This is the bracket preview … it’s different from yesterday (7:00) East Region Picks & Predictions (24:00) South Region Picks & Predictions (37:45) West Region Picks &

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59:28

NCAA Women's Tournament: UConn TOPS UCLA for No. 1...

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2026/03/16

March Madness is HERE. Will UConn go all the way?? What are the matchups to look forward to? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break down the bracket for the NCAA Women's Tournament. (0:00) Intro (1:45) Erica on the CAA Championship game (3:40) UConn gets the No. 1 overall seed & Breaking down the bracket (8:02) What makes this UCLA team better than last year's (18:00) Final Four Predictions (22:00) Matchups to look forward to: It's do-or-die for Tennessee (30:03) Teams on upset watch (37:15)

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24:41

Cameron Brink reveals ACL tear was ‘one of the best...

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2026/03/11

Cameron Brink joins Alicia Jay to talk about how important her strength is to her, what she learned about herself in the wake of her ACL tear and what she's looking forward to the most in the upcoming WNBA season. (0:00) Intro & Welcome Cam (0:24) How Beaverton, Oregon/Nike shaped her (1:27) How her vulnerabilities make her strong (2:40) On feeling strong and feminine at the same time (4:00) How has she continued to remain strong through encountering crazy comments about being tall (5:24) How

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57:58

EVERYTHING we know about the WNBA CBA as deadline...

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2026/03/10

The WNBA CBA deadline is here and Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala are breaking down everything we know as the two sides continue to negotiate a transformational labor deal. PLUS they break down each of the Power Four conference tournaments, why UCLA should be the overall 1-seed and more. (0:00) Intro (0:26) WNBA CBA Updates: What we know & Is the WNBA’s season timeline realistic if a deal gets done? (13:41) How does the WNBA move forward from here? (18:33) West Virginia is a DANGEROUS

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56:03

March Madness is HERE: What makes Michigan a bracket...

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2026/03/03

Is Tennessee resting on its legacy? And can anyone beat UConn? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break down all of that plus more on this week's episode. (0:00) Intro & Erica's Winter Olympics experience (4:55) The growth of women's hockey (7:38) What makes this UConn team so special (15:05) Concerns are mounting around Tennessee (20:58) Is UCLA flying under the radar? (27:52) USWNT SheBelievesCup & Trinity Rodman injury (36:30) Predicting each of the Power Four conference champions (47:17)

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49:55

Why Vanderbilt WON’T be a 1-seed, Texas STILL in the...

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2026/02/23

Alicia Jay and Terrika Foster-Brasby recap the Winter Olympics, break down the latest in WNBA CBA negotiations and give their WCBB Superlatives in this week's WNTT Now. (0:00) Intro & Remembering Kara Braxton (2:53) Alysa Liu & Amber Glenn showcase the best of sports (8:45) USA women’s hockey’s youth movement is HERE (10:53) Women athletes KILLED at the Olympics (13:19) Final Winter Olympics thoughts: Black women showed UP and showed OUT (19:41) WNBA CBA Updates: Why the season WON’T start

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18:36

Kate Martin reveals she ‘loved’ exchange of words...

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2026/02/19

Alicia Jay is joined by Unrivaled's Kate Martin to break down her recent viral exchange with Skylar Diggins, what she's learned from Paige Bueckers and playing in Unrivaled and more. (0:00) Intro (0:21) On unveiling new community courts in Miami with Icy Hot and Unrivaled (1:13) Which court has meant the most to her in her career (2:12) On watching Jan Jensen’s head coaching job at Iowa (3:56) What it’s like playing with Paige Bueckers and how Unrivaled has changed her game (5:06) On

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49:29

Summer Sanders reveals her FAVORITE Olympic...

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2026/02/17

Alicia Jay is joined by Olympic gold medalist Summer Sanders to break down ALL of the Olympics updates, including who can stop USA Women's Hockey, whether or not this Olympics is a disappointment for Mikaela Shiffrin and MORE. (0:00) Intro (0:49) Thoughts on NBA All-Star’s new format (5:12) Why Mikaela Shiffrin is STILL the GOAT (10:04) Should figure skating explore a change to judging after Ice Dancing controversy? (15:57) Olympic gold is USA Women’s Hockey’s to win (20:50) Italy’s

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22:18

Unrivaled’s Alex Bazzell SETTLES Paige vs. Sabrina...

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2026/02/13

Unrivaled president Alex Bazzell joins Alicia Jay to discuss the league's historic stop in Philadelphia, future plans, competition with other leagues and more. (0:00 Intro (0:26 Did they anticipated the turnout for Unrivaled’s Philly stop? (1:30 Unrivaled hopes to make 6 stops or MORE next season (2:40 What goes into planning the tour stops (3:58 Could Unrivaled make its way up to Canada? (4:50 What goes into the league’s social media strategy (7:20 Importance of having players together

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24:29

Flau'jae gets real about her senior season at LSU,...

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2026/02/10

Alicia Jay is joined by LSU's Flau'jae Johnson to talk about her career at LSU, her relationship with Kim Mulkey, what she wants her legacy to be and what she's looking forward to when it comes to playing professionally. (0:37) On this being her final season at LSU (1:26) How her game has grown in college (2:24) growth being a leader/becoming a leader (4:05) How would she describe her relationship with Kim Mulkey (5:17) One moment this season that has stood out to her the most (6:33) Her top

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47:00

WCBB TAKEAWAYS: UCLA, South Carolina BEST behind...

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2026/02/09

Alicia Jay, Erica L. Ayala and Terrika Foster-Brasby break down ALL of the Olympics updates, preview USA women's hockey ahead of two BIG matchups and answer some burning questions around women's college basketball in this week's episode! (0:00) Intro + Winter Olympics VIBES (2:00) Breezy Johnson’s story is what the Olympics are ABOUT (4:45) Why Lindsey Vonn’s decision to ski on a torn ACL was the RIGHT one (8:07) Team USA Women's Hockey looks DOMINANT (18:00) NYU women's basketball makes DIII

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49:07

Why THIS athlete's Winter Olympics comeback could be...

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2026/02/02

Alicia Jay and Terrika Foster-Brasby are BACK talking ALL THINGS Winter Olympics in our preview episode. They break down the USA-Canada hockey rivalry, Lindsey Vonn's comeback hopes being in jeopardy, why you should be excited about figure skating and more.(0:00) Intro 0:49 Why the United States holds an EDGE over Canada in women's hockey, Laila Edwards making HISTORY (7:44) Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin mounting MAJOR COMEBACKS (16:29) Why the U.S. could SWEEP THE PODIUM in women's figure

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49:32

South Carolina, UConn LEAD WCBB + Coco Gauff, tennis...

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2026/01/29

Could Iowa make a push for a 1-seed in the NCAA tournament? And can anyone stop Aryna Sabalenka at the Australian Open? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala get into all of that and more on this week's episode.(0:00) Intro (0:45) Women athletes have a legacy of activism (10:25) Is the Australian Open title Aryna Sabalenka's to lose? (13:55) Coco Gauff viral video brings calls for player privacy (20:35) WCBB Bracketology: Why there's NO VACANCY among the 1-seeds (32:49) It's a BIG weekend for

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51:44

Why Iowa could be an ELITE EIGHT team, Sarah Strong...

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2026/01/23

Where could Sarah Strong rank among UConn players when all is said and done? And what is Iowa’s ceiling this season? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break down all of that and more on this week’s episode.(0:00) Intro (2:44) Why Sarah Strong could end up one of the BEST players in UConn history (7:47) Iowa back in the Top 10 for the first time since Caitlin Clark era (12:14) Mikayla Blakes among underrated players in WCBB this season (16:25) Why UConn and Vanderbilt are the BEST story in WCBB

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58:31

What has UConn primed to go UNDEFEATED, Why Texas’...

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2026/01/13

Does the SEC have a 'vendetta' against Texas? And does UConn have what it takes to go undefeated? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala are back breaking it down PLUS give an update on WNBA CBA negotiations, some Olympics qualifiers and MORE. (0:00) Intro (1:41) LSU and Notre Dame REBOUND with statement wins (5:35) Why we're SURPRISED by Vic Schaefer's recent comments (10:02) Can Iowa State build beyond Audi Crooks? (15:00) The Remaning Unbeatens: Can UConn go all the way? (18:48) The Remaning Unbeatens:

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58:47

Why LSU fans should PANIC, South Carolina FINAL FOUR...

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2026/01/07

Should LSU fans be panicking over back-to-back losses? And are the Gamecocks national title contenders with the addition of Alicia Tournebize? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break it all down on this week's episode plus talk the latest WNBA CBA news, Laila Edwards making history and MORE. (0:00) Intro (1:24) LSU's losses a sign that parity is on the rise (7:59) What Alicia Tournebize brings to the Gamecocks (17:25) Why Napheesa Collier's surgery is coming at the right time (24:47) Everything you

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58:41

From A'ja Wilson to StudBudz: RANKING the Top 10...

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2025/12/29

Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala break down the top 10 women's sports moments of 2025.(0:00) Intro (1:37) Top moments (1:48) A’ja Wilson had a year like NO OTHER (5:18) Mikaela Shiffrin is doing is like nobody else (9:21) Lindsey Vonn is having a moment (11:41) The PWHL is one of the PREMIERE women’s sports leagues (15:02) Gotham FC wins title No. 2 (19:02) Texas A&M takes down three No. 1’s en route to volleyball natty (21:47) WNBA All-Star was a MOMENT (26:04) StudBudz take over the internet

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59:08

UConn, Texas LEAD WCBB Power Rankings + Why NOT to...

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2025/12/23

Is the WNBA going on STRIKE? And could the Connecticut Sun be moving to Houston? Alicia Jay and Erica L. Ayala are BACK with a special holiday edition of WNTT Now. They break down three BIG things in women's sports before getting into what they're gifting this year PLUS blind ranking HOLIDAY MOVIES.(0:00) Intro (1:24) Texas A&M are NATIONAL CHAMPIONS (5:37) UConn, Texas LEAD WCBB power rankings (12:29) Sylvia Fowles headed BACK to the WNBA? (18:42) Why NOT to panic over WNBA strike authorization

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