Between the Lines LIVE at the Final Four

The championships, the rivalries, the stories only teammates can tell! Lisa Leslie brings Between the Lines LIVE to Los Angeles with Teresa Weatherspoon and DeLisha Milton-Jones, hosted by Chiney Ogwumike. Ahead of Lisa’s statue unveiling, the legends revisited the Sparks’ glory days, the Finals loss T-Spoon still isn’t over, and the competitive fire that made Lisa one of the greats. Expect plenty of trash talk and heartfelt tributes as they celebrate Lisa’s legacy and 30 seasons of the WNBA. This episode is presented by State Farm. Chapters 0:00 Meet the legends 5:30 Who knows Lisa best? 12:30 Immortalizing Lisa in bronze 15:00 What it’s like being Lisa’s teammate 17:30 T-Spoon remembers THAT Lisa Leslie block 22:15 The woman who raised Lisa Leslie 33:00 How Lisa met her husband 34:40 Surprise! Coach Karleen Thompson joins the reunion 45:50 DeLisha’s two sides: D-Nasty vs. Sunshine 53:30 T-Spoon and DeLisha’s wishes for Lisa 1:01:00 Giving Lisa her flowers #wnba #womenssports #womensbasketball #ncaa There’s a gap between how people talk about the W and how fans actually experience it. Between the Lines is here to close it. Hosted by the legendary Lisa Leslie, this weekly podcast serves up unfiltered takes, expert insight, and candid interviews for the true fans of the game. Made by people who love the W, for those who can't live without it. Just Women’s Sports is the largest digital media platform dedicated to 100% women's sports, 100% of the time. Through original programming, social media, and editorial coverage, JWS makes it both easy and fun to be a women’s sports fan. Subscribe to get the latest from Between the Lines with Lisa Leslie, Time Wasting with Kelley O'Hara & Ali Riley, Court Vision with Angel McCoughtry & Ros Gold-Onwude, The Late Sub with Claire Watkins, and more. Find us at: https://www.justwomenssports.com/ Add us on: Instagram:   / justwomenssports   Twitter:   / justwsports   Tik Tok:   / justwomenssports  

Lisa Leslie brings Between the Lines LIVE to WNBA All-Star Weekend with special guest Candace Parker. The former Sparks teammates revisit Candace’s rookie year, put their knowledge of some “baby ballers” to the test, and discuss the state of today’s game and what excites them most about its future. This episode is presented by Chase Freedom. Chapters 0:00 Intro 2:08 CP Is Back in Chicago! 4:33 Today’s WNBA All-Stars 9:30 Candace and Lisa’s Rookie-Vet Connection 18:25 Best Rookie-Vet Duos Ever 21:33 Guess the Baby Ballers! 26:19 Their First Big Purchases 29:50 Caption Contest 30:20 Thank You! #wnba #womenssports #womensbasketball #ncaa There’s a gap between how people talk about the W and how fans actually experience it. Between the Lines is here to close it. Hosted by the legendary Lisa Leslie, this weekly podcast serves up unfiltered takes, expert insight, and candid interviews for the true fans of the game. Made by people who love the W, for those who can't live without it. Just Women’s Sports is the largest digital media platform dedicated to 100% women's sports, 100% of the time. Through original programming, social media, and editorial coverage, JWS makes it both easy and fun to be a women’s sports fan. Subscribe to get the latest from Between the Lines with Lisa Leslie, Time Wasting with Kelley O'Hara & Ali Riley, Court Vision with Angel McCoughtry & Ros Gold-Onwude, The Late Sub with Claire Watkins, and more. Find us at: https://www.justwomenssports.com/ Add us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justwomenssports/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/justwsports Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justwomenssports?

Lisa Leslie takes Between the Lines LIVE at the Final Four with a stacked lineup of guests across the game. From championship runs and breakout seasons to friendship, confidence, and what it really takes to perform on the biggest stage, this live show brings together some of the most compelling voices in women’s basketball. Featuring Kaitlyn Chen, Monique Billings, Mikayla Blakes, Sydney Colson & Teresa Plaisance, and Chiney Ogwumike.

Lisa Leslie sits down with WNBPA President Nneka Ogwumike to talk through the newly ratified WNBA CBA and the work behind the deal. Nneka shares what it took to get here, from 17 months of negotiations to the responsibility of representing every player in the league. She breaks down what this deal means for players across the league, including new pay structures and recognition for retired players, why she always believed a deal would get done, and what this moment means for the future of the W. Plus, Nneka opens up about her leadership journey, free agency, and what’s next in year 15. This episode is presented by Intuit TurboTax. 0:00–0:54 - Welcome, Nneka! 0:54–24:29 - Breaking Down the New WNBA CBA 24:29–35:45 - March Madness Reflections 35:45–40:15 - Inside Nneka’s Game 40:15–41:10 - Free Agency Talk 41:10–43:50 - Project B & What’s Next 43:50–45:42 - Thank You, Nneka! #wnba #womenssports #womensbasketball #ncaa There’s a gap between how people talk about the W and how fans actually experience it. Between the Lines is here to close it. Hosted by the legendary Lisa Leslie, this weekly podcast serves up unfiltered takes, expert insight, and candid interviews for the true fans of the game. Made by people who love the W, for those who can't live without it. Just Women’s Sports is the largest digital media platform dedicated to 100% women's sports, 100% of the time. Through original programming, social media, and editorial coverage, JWS makes it both easy and fun to be a women’s sports fan. Subscribe to get the latest from Between the Lines with Lisa Leslie, Time Wasting with Kelley O'Hara & Ali Riley, Court Vision with Angel McCoughtry & Ros Gold-Onwude, The Late Sub with Claire Watkins, and more. Find us at: https://www.justwomenssports.com/ Add us on: Instagram:   / justwomenssports   Twitter:   / justwsports   Tik Tok:   / justwomenssports

Ole Miss star Cotie McMahon joins Lisa Leslie on Between the Lines as March Madness tips off and the Rebels gear up for a tournament run (Hotty Toddy!). Cotie reflects on her journey from Ohio State to Ole Miss, why her recruitment with Coach Yo was so easy, and how she’s grown into a more versatile, confident player this season who looks ready for the WNBA. This episode is presented by Intuit TurboTax. ⁠0:00⁠-⁠0:38⁠ Intro ⁠0:38⁠-⁠2:33⁠ Basketball Roots ⁠2:33⁠-⁠3:03⁠ What Does “Hotty Toddy” Mean? ⁠3:03⁠-⁠4:30⁠ From Ohio to Mississippi ⁠4:30⁠-⁠6:40⁠ Cotie’s Transfer to Ole Miss ⁠6:40⁠-⁠8:44⁠ Coach Yo’s Impact on Cotie ⁠8:44⁠-⁠10:34⁠ Coach Yo’s Passion & Leadership ⁠10:34⁠-⁠14:02⁠ March Madness Mindset ⁠14:02⁠-⁠17:31⁠ Breaking Down Cotie’s Game ⁠17:31⁠-⁠18:38⁠ Growing Up Watching LeBron ⁠18:38⁠-⁠20:51⁠ Dominant Game vs. Tennessee ⁠20:51⁠-⁠24:32⁠ Standing Up for Grace Knox & Passionate Players ⁠24:32⁠-⁠26:33⁠ Thinking About the WNBA Draft ⁠26:33⁠-⁠28:14⁠ Team Roles & Chemistry at Ole Miss ⁠28:14⁠-⁠29:58⁠ A’ja Wilson’s Message to the Team ⁠29:58⁠-⁠32:08⁠ Reaching 2,000 Career Points ⁠32:08⁠-⁠33:45⁠ Cotie’s Dream Job: Fire Chief ⁠33:45⁠-⁠40:18⁠ Hot Takes, No Breaks ⁠#wnba⁠ ⁠#womenssports⁠ ⁠#womensbasketball⁠ ⁠#ncaa⁠ There’s a gap between how people talk about the W and how fans actually experience it. Between the Lines is here to close it. Hosted by the legendary Lisa Leslie, this weekly podcast serves up unfiltered takes, expert insight, and candid interviews for the true fans of the game. Made by people who love the W, for those who can't live without it. Just Women’s Sports is the largest digital media platform dedicated to 100% women's sports, 100% of the time. Through original programming, social media, and editorial coverage, JWS makes it both easy and fun to be a women’s sports fan. Subscribe to get the latest from Between the Lines with Lisa Leslie, Time Wasting with Kelley O'Hara & Ali Riley, Court Vision with Angel McCoughtry & Ros Gold-Onwude, The Late Sub with Claire Watkins, and more. Find us at: ⁠https://www.justwomenssports.com/⁠ Add us on: Instagram: ⁠  / justwomenssports  ⁠ Twitter: ⁠  / justwsports  ⁠ Tik Tok: ⁠  / justwomenssports  ⁠

Texas superstar Madison Booker joins Lisa Leslie on Between the Lines as the Longhorns head into March Madness looking like one of the most dangerous teams in the country. Booker breaks down Texas’ defensive identity under Coach Vic Schaefer, why chemistry is key in March, and the mindset it takes to stay locked in during tournament season. Plus, Maddie talks about her recent NIL partnership with Kevin Durant and Nike! This episode is presented by Intuit TurboTax.

UCLA head coach Cori Close joins Lisa Leslie on Between the Lines as the Bruins surge into March as one of the nation’s top teams. Coach drops dimes all episode long about what fuels UCLA’s culture, why the USC–UCLA rivalry brings out the best in both programs, and how the Big Ten grind has prepared her team for the tournament. She also dives into Lauren Betts’ “unicorn” impact, Kiki Rice’s underrated brilliance, the realities of the transfer portal, and the mindset it takes to stay steady under March Madness pressure. Plus, with as many as six UCLA players projected to be drafted this year, Coach reflects on the pride of helping players chase their pro dreams while building a championship-caliber team. This episode is presented by Intuit TurboTax.

WNBA star Skylar Diggins sits down with Lisa Leslie to talk about navigating motherhood in the W, the strategy and edge she brings to Unrivaled, carrying the legacy of Notre Dame, and why she feels more connected than ever to the OGs who helped build the game!This episode is presented by Intuit TurboTax.

Between the Lines is back! Indiana Fever star Kelsey Mitchell sits down with Lisa Leslie to talk about how free agency and the CBA are bringing players closer together, how Steph White’s belief made her feel like she had superpowers, and why trusting her preparation has fueled her journey from Ohio State legend to one of the league’s most consistent scorers. This episode is presented by Intuit TurboTax.

WNBA Champion Nalyssa Smith joins Lisa Leslie on Between the Lines, presented by State Street Investment Management, to reflect on her journey from “worst to first.” Nalyssa opens up about the shock of her trade to Las Vegas, what it’s like playing alongside A’ja Wilson and under Becky Hammon, and why this offseason is about to be her most motivated yet.