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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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20:18

Audi Crooks and Jordan Lee Have New Homes

Club Hoops ·

2026/04/21

It’s official: Audi Crooks is headed to Oklahoma State and Jordan Lee is headed to South Carolina.In this episode, we break down what these two major transfer portal moves mean for women’s college basketball and which player may have made the better bet. Audi Crooks is stepping into a situation where she can be the centerpiece, while Jordan Lee is joining a championship machine. We get into the pros and cons of both moves, what each transfer means for next season, and whether it’s smarter to be the

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30:03

Is the WNBA Blackballing Natasha Cloud?

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2026/04/20

In this episode, we break down the four biggest reasons she might still be on the board: her activism, the New York Liberty front office's response after the season, her very public stance on the CBA and player pay, and the basketball realities of age, fitness, and production. Is this about politics? Money? Fit? Or is this just how free agency works in the WNBA? One of the league’s most vocal veterans doesn’t have a team—and we’re asking the question everyone’s thinking. Subscribe to our YouTube

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20:10

LSU Guards Hit the Transfer Portal: Bella Hines to...

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2026/04/13

LSU’s backcourt is changing fast. In this episode of Club Hoops, we break down the Tigers’ guard movement in the transfer portal, Bella Hines to TCU, Jada Williams to LSU, and what it all means for LSU moving forward.For more content subscribe to our YouTube channel!

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32:39

WNBA Free Agency Feels Anticlimactic… But the Chicago...

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2026/04/13

WNBA free agency hasn’t totally exploded the way some people expected — but the Chicago Sky are absolutely one of the most interesting teams in the mix right now. In this episode, we break down WNBA free agency, why the Chicago Sky stand out, and why this market has felt a little anticlimactic so far. We also get into the big question around the Las Vegas Aces — are they done, or is a bigger move still coming? We’re not covering every team — just the WNBA free agency moves, trends, and teams we

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21:45

Angel Reese Traded to Atlanta Dream: What This Means...

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2026/04/08

Angel Reese is headed to the Atlanta Dream, and in this episode, we break down why Atlanta made this move, what Reese brings on the court, and why this trade feels like a clear win-now swing. We also discuss the visibility and pressure that come with adding one of the WNBA’s biggest stars, what Chicago got back in the deal, and what this move means for the Dream moving forward.

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19:52

Dawn Staley’s Statement, Geno Auriemma’s Apology and...

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2026/04/07

Dawn Staley released a statement regarding the Final Four moment with Geno Auriemma, and in this episode, we break down what it means, why she may have felt the need to say more, and whether she is too often expected to take the high road. We also discuss how Geno’s apology landed, what this says about the South Carolina-UConn rivalry, and whether any of it actually changes things for Dawn or South Carolina fans.Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content!

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18:10

UCLA Handles Texas’ Physicality and Heads to the Natty

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2026/04/04

UCLA took down Texas 51-44 in a low-scoring Final Four rock fight and punched its ticket to the national championship game. We break down Lauren Betts’ impact, Madison Booker’s tough night, and how the Bruins handled Texas’ physicality to get it done.Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content!

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17:51

UCLA vs South Carolina National Championship Preview:...

Club Hoops ·

2026/04/04

UCLA and South Carolina are set for the women’s college basketball national championship, and this matchup feels like hunger vs. experience on the biggest stage. We break down Lauren Betts, Dawn Staley, UCLA’s path to a first title, South Carolina’s depth and physicality, the biggest X-factors, and what could decide the final four minutes with everything on the line. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content!

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28:34

South Carolina Beats UConn, and Geno Goes Out Sad

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2026/04/04

South Carolina took down UConn in the Women’s Final Four and punched its ticket to the national championship game. In this episode, we break down how Dawn Staley’s team won with physicality, rebounding, free throws, and complete second-half control. We get into why Geno Auriemma and the Huskies never found their offensive rhythm, what went wrong for UConn’s stars, and yes — why Geno went out sad by the end of this one. Plus, we look at what this result means for South Carolina heading into the

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21:51

Can UCLA Flip the Script on Texas? Final Four Preview

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2026/04/01

UCLA gets its shot at revenge against Texas with a trip to the national title game on the line. In this episode of Club Hoops, we break down what the Bruins need to do differently after Texas controlled the first meeting with defense, toughness, and pressure. We get into Lauren Betts, Kiki Rice, Rori Harmon, Madison Booker, the biggest matchup swings, and whether UCLA can stay organized enough to avoid getting dragged into another Texas-style grind. We also give our prediction for this Final Four

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26:56

Can South Carolina Get Payback on UConn? Final Four...

Club Hoops ·

2026/03/31

South Carolina gets another shot at UConn with a trip to the national title game on the line. In this episode of Club Hoops, we break down the revenge angle after last season’s championship loss, the biggest adjustments South Carolina needs to make, and whether the Gamecocks can disrupt UConn’s rhythm, force turnovers, and make this a more physical game. We also get into the key matchups, X-factors, and our prediction for this Final Four showdown. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more

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33:03

Who Looks Human? Elite Eight Reactions + Sweet 16...

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2026/03/30

On this episode of Club Hoops, we react to UConn’s win over Notre Dame and UCLA’s win over Duke in the Elite Eight, then get into Texas handling Kentucky and South Carolina rolling past Oklahoma in the Sweet 16. We break down what each result told us, preview South Carolina vs. TCU and Texas vs. Michigan, and ask the big question: has anything changed with our Final Four picks?

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20:09

The Hannah Hidalgo Show vs. Vanderbilt

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2026/03/29

Hannah Hidalgo delivered a monster Sweet 16 performance and powered Notre Dame past Vanderbilt in a gritty 67-64 win. We get into Hidalgo’s all-around takeover, how Notre Dame won despite shooting poorly from three, and why the Irish defense turned this game into pure chaos. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content!

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28:20

LSU’s Buzzer-Beater Stuns Duke

Club Hoops ·

2026/03/29

Duke and LSU gave us an instant classic in Sacramento, with Ashlon Jackson burying the buzzer-beater to send the Blue Devils to the Elite Eight. We break down the wild finish, why Duke actually controlled more of the game than the ending might suggest, and what this loss means as Flau’jae Johnson’s college career comes to a close. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content!

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16:30

South Carolina vs Oklahoma: Sweet 16 Rematch Preview

Club Hoops ·

2026/03/27

In this episode of Club Hoops, we preview South Carolina vs Oklahoma in a Sweet 16 rematch with real revenge energy. We break down the keys to the game, Oklahoma’s confidence after the first win, and what South Carolina needs to do differently to move on.

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18:05

LSU vs Duke: Sweet 16 Rematch Preview

Club Hoops ·

2026/03/25

In this episode, we preview LSU vs Duke in one of the most intriguing Sweet 16 matchups of the tournament. We break down the rematch angle, the pace battle, Greg’s keys to the game, and the biggest factors that could decide who advances.

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30:06

March Is Mad!

Club Hoops ·

2026/03/25

Women’s March Madness is absolutely mad right now, and in this episode of Club Hoops we’re getting into all of it. We’re talking UConn winning despite major foul trouble, Ole Miss not getting a fair whistle, Audi Crooks dropping 37 points in Iowa State’s loss, and Tennessee is already dealing with transfer portal news after their insane season ended. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content!

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26:29

No Cinderella Teams? Breaking Down the 2026 Women’s...

Club Hoops ·

2026/03/16

The 2026 Women’s NCAA Tournament bracket is here, and on this episode, we break down the biggest questions in the field: Are UConn, UCLA, Texas, and South Carolina really as safe as their 1-seeds suggest, or is this tournament more dangerous than it looks? We go region by region, share our Final Four predictions, discuss breakout stars to watch, and get into why the idea of a true Cinderella run may be fading in the NIL era.Subscribe to our YouTube for more content!

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29:17

Texas vs South Carolina: SEC Championship Reaction |...

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2026/03/09

Texas defeated South Carolina 78–61 to win the 2026 SEC Women’s Basketball Championship and make a major statement heading into March Madness.On this episode of Club Hoops, we break down how Texas controlled the game from the opening quarter, the defensive pressure that disrupted South Carolina, and whether the Longhorns revealed a blueprint for beating the Gamecocks in the NCAA Tournament. We also discuss Madison Booker’s impact and which teams — including Texas, UConn, UCLA, and South Carolina —

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25:41

Tennessee Knocked Out of the SEC Tournament

Club Hoops ·

2026/03/06

Tennessee women’s basketball is facing serious questions after a 76–64 SEC Tournament loss to Alabama and a seven-game losing streak. In this episode of Club Hoops, we break down the Lady Vols’ struggles, the Talaysia Cooper benching, Kaiya Wynn leaving the program, and what it all means for Tennessee heading into March. Is this just a rough stretch — or a deeper issue in Knoxville?Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content!

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