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Club Hoops

A women’s basketball podcast hosted by Natalie Franklin and her dad, Greg! It’s all about women’s basketball—smart takes, bold opinions, and a lot of laughs…PURE HOOPS!New episodes weekly

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45:52

The TRUTH About Flau’jae Johnson vs Kara Lawson |...

Club Hoops ·

2025/12/08

We take a hard look at the Flau’jae Johnson–Kara Lawson situation and the latest in WNBA CBA negotiations. Plus, we unpack USC’s slow game against Washington and why Arkansas State needs more fan support.And don’t forget — we’re on YouTube now!

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24:29

Fast Break: WNBA Housing Cuts + New Season Start Date

Club Hoops ·

2025/12/02

The WNBA is proposing cutting player housing AND starting the season earlier — WTF?! Just say you hate the players. In this Fast Break episode, we discuss the new CBA proposals, the potential impact on players, and whether any of this actually helps grow the league.

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57:00

Hook Em!

Club Hoops ·

2025/12/01

Texas is on FIRE! In this episode, we break down the Longhorns’ statement wins over both UCLA and South Carolina — what it means for the rankings, and whether Texas deserves to be in the conversation for the No. 1 spot in the country. We also check in on Duke’s continued struggles, spotlight standout performances from Audi Crooks and Gabriela Jaquez, and unpack the postgame drama involving Janiah Barker and Cori Close.

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71:18

UConn & Michigan Gave Us Cinema

Club Hoops ·

2025/11/24

A CRAZY week in women’s hoops!Dallas Wings got the No. 1 pick in the 2026 draft— so yes, the Azzi Fudd conversation is happening. The Liberty hire Chris DeMarco, Project B snatched more stars, and Duke… continues to Duke. USC vs Notre Dame comes down to a Hannah Hidalgo game-winner, UConn vs Michigan gives us a fireworks show from Azzi Fudd and Syla Swords, and Iowa sends Baylor straight out of the rankings. And we ask, did Steph Curry leave Under Armour because the company couldn't sign Caitlin

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67:00

Kara Lawson… You in Danger, Girl!

Club Hoops ·

2025/11/17

Duke went out sad, losing to a West Virginia team that only had five available players. And yes, we’re looking directly at Coach Kara Lawson. Meanwhile, the JuJu effect is getting louder: another No. 1 recruit has committed to USC because everybody wants to hoop with JuJu Watkins. Plus: Alyssa Thomas signs with Project B, and apparently, no WNBA team wants to host the All-Star Game this year. A mess!

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50:13

Fast Break: UCLA vs Oklahoma

Club Hoops ·

2025/11/11

We were in the building for UCLA vs. Oklahoma! After a rough showing, we have to ask — is Lauren Betts really the No. 2 player in the country? We break down why the Bruins’ win doesn’t automatically make Betts the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft and how Raegan Beers held her own in the post.Plus, Oklahoma’s freshman phenom Aaliyah Chavez showed flashes of why she’s the top recruit in the nation — even on an off shooting night. And with a WNBA coach in the building… were they there to scout Lauren

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64:25

Project WTF

Club Hoops ·

2025/11/11

Our Spotify users had the original episode cut off, so we are publishing the full episode again for them. Nneka Ogwumike just shook the table! The WNBPA president is joining Project B, a new women’s league promising multimillion-dollar deals and equity stakes. We unpack what this means for the WNBA and why everyone’s calling it Project WTF. Week one of college hoops is in the books! USC stuns NC State behind freshman phenom Jazzy Davidson. Plus, a little WNBA gossip, and we’re heading to the UCLA

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64:25

Project WTF

Club Hoops ·

2025/11/10

Nneka Ogwumike just shook the table! The WNBPA president is joining Project B, a new women’s league promising multimillion-dollar deals and equity stakes. We unpack what this means for the WNBA and why everyone’s calling it Project WTF. Week one of college hoops is in the books! USC stuns NC State behind freshman phenom Jazzy Davidson. Plus, a little WNBA gossip, and we’re heading to the UCLA vs. Oklahoma game!

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62:37

College Hoops Tips Off

Club Hoops ·

2025/11/03

We recap our exclusive interview with Big Brother star Captain Will Williams, who shared his thoughts on the South Carolina Gamecocks! Plus, the WNBA and WNBPA agree to a 30-day CBA extension, Angel Reese and DiJonai Carrington are not playing in Unrivaled, and college hoops officially tips off! We also break down Ruby Whitehorn’s dismissal from Tennessee and celebrate Iowa State’s Audi Crooks for her community work off the court.

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38:01

Fast Break: Big Brother’s Captain Will Williams on...

Club Hoops ·

2025/11/03

The star of Big Brother 27 and host of Gamecocks Talk, Captain Will Williams, joins Club Hoops to talk all things South Carolina women’s basketball. Captain Will shares his thoughts on MiLaysia Fulwiley’s transfer to LSU, why Jerzy Robinson is a must-get recruit, and whether coach Dawn Staley could be headed to the NBA. It’s a fun, insightful chat with one of women’s hoops’ most passionate voices.

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81:40

CBA Countdown

Club Hoops ·

2025/10/27

The CBA deadline is fast approaching, and it doesn’t look like a deal will be made. Dominique Malonga dipped out on her EuroLeague team, and now they’re taking legal action. Three new head coaches were hired in the W, and finally… women! Oh, and college hoops is coming back! Women’s hoops never takes a day off.

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68:48

Jewell Loyd Said What?!

Club Hoops ·

2025/10/20

Jewell Loyd says she doesn’t care about starting anymore, and we need to talk about it. Chicago somehow snagged the 2026 All-Star Game (again), and a new league might be coming for the W. Plus, the Portland Fire hired their head coach… yeah, still no women.

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82:18

The House Wins!

Club Hoops ·

2025/10/13

The Las Vegas Aces do it again! They swept the Phoenix Mercury to claim their third championship in four seasons. We take a look at A’ja Wilson’s Finals MVP performance, what makes this team’s culture unbeatable, and where the Mercury go from here. Plus, the latest on the WNBA’s tense CBA negotiations. Adam Silver says it’s gotten “too personal,” but players like Nneka and Satou have a different take.

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37:21

Fast Break: Aces vs Mercury

Club Hoops ·

2025/10/08

It’s a Fast Break! We give our quick-hit reactions to Games 1 and 2 of the WNBA Finals — who’s balling, who’s blowing it, and what to watch for in Games 3 and 4. Plus, we dig into what’s brewing off the court with Cathy Engelbert, Napheesa Collier, and the latest CBA drama.

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84:03

Phee Wants The Smoke!

Club Hoops ·

2025/10/03

Phee emptied the clip on the WNBA’s front office in her exit interview. From calling out Cathy Engelbert to dragging the league’s leadership, Napheesa Collier let the chopper sing — and we are HERE for it. Meanwhile, the Dallas Wings fired another coach (shocking… not really), and the stage is set: Aces vs. Mercury in the Finals. What’s it going to take for each team to bring home the chip?

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94:23

Crashout of the Year

Club Hoops ·

2025/09/29

A controversial no-call, Phee’s injury, and Cheryl’s “Crashout of the Year” all went down in Game 3 — a disaster that sent the Lynx packing and the Mercury to the Finals. Meanwhile, the Fever push the Aces to a Game 5, and Liberty GM Jonathan Kolb explains Sandy Brondello’s firing and what’s really behind Sabrina Ionescu’s struggles from deep.

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85:21

M'VP!

Club Hoops ·

2025/09/22

It’s official — A’ja Wilson is the MVP (again), and her reign isn’t slowing down. We break down the full 2025 WNBA awards slate, check in on the Cancun Gang after first-round exits, and recap the opening games of the semifinals with our predictions for who moves on.

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81:44

Let The Games Begin!

Club Hoops ·

2025/09/15

Fresh off our Vegas trip for Aces–Sky, we break down Round 1 of the playoffs: Lynx rolled the Valkyries, Fever looked overmatched, Aces crushed the Storm, and the Liberty outlasted the Mercury in overtime. Plus, a Cancun Gang check-in as the eliminated teams start planning for next season.

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74:52

FREE ANGEL!

Club Hoops ·

2025/09/08

Angel Reese made comments deemed “detrimental” to her team — and the Sky responded by suspending her for half a game. A deeply unserious move from a deeply unserious organization… but sadly, typical Chicago Sky.Meanwhile, Caitlin Clark is out for the season. Will injuries define her career, or is this just a bump in the road? And to cap it all off, we’re headed to Vegas to watch the Aces take on the Sky. Let’s gooo!

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70:41

Ungrow The Game! (just kidding)

Club Hoops ·

2025/09/01

CBA talks? Stuck. Napheesa Collier says there’s been “no progress” with the Oct. 31 deadline looming. Meanwhile, some Liberty season ticket holders are being priced out after getting hit with a major price increase. The playoff race is still wild, and oh yeah — Dawn Staley casually revealed she interviewed for the Knicks’ head coaching job.

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