The Caitlin Clark Effect

In the debut episode of Your Game Network's WNBA Podcast, hosts James Scott and Michelle Snow dive into the exciting start of the 2025 WNBA season. They break down the recent draft picks, the most impactful trades, and the goals each team is setting for this season. With current records in mind, James and Michelle discuss early wins and losses and look ahead to the most anticipated team rivalries. Plus, they’ll share the latest WNBA updates and offer predictions on upcoming games you won’t want to miss!

Join hosts Michelle and James as they welcome special guest Jasmine Lucas to discuss the star-studded All-Star weekend in Phoenix. Jasmine had the incredible opportunity to experience the event firsthand and shares her behind-the-scenes insights and stories. From celebrity sightings to thrilling competitions and exclusive access to the players, Jasmine gives listeners an inside look at what made this All-Star weekend unforgettable. Tune in for an engaging and entertaining recap of all the excitement, atmosphere, and surprises from Phoenix!

This week James is joined by Stacia to discuss what went wrong for the Liberty at the Commissioners Cup Final. Caitlin Clark admits to not having vets guide her in the WNBA but wishes someone would. Player Spotlight: Jonquel Jones 

This week Michelle and James take the challenge Sami Jordan set by picking our own Olympic team but you can only have 1 player from each WNBA team. Who would your 12 players be? Caitlin Clark speaks out, do you agree that it’s such a shame she has too as well USA Basketball explain why Clark wasn’t chosen. Chelsea Gray is on her way back from injury and Hamby signs an extension with the Sparks. Player Spotlight is back for the first time this season and this week our attention is on the ultra cool headed Napheesa Collier 

Join your hosts, former Lady Vol and retired WNBA star Michelle Snow and James Scott, This week, we dive into a heated debate: Should Pat McAfee lose his job for his comments about Caitlin Clark?We tackle the physicality in women's basketball, spotlighting Angel Reese's perfect attitude and addressing why Clark seems to be a target on the court.Plus, we crush the online myth that superstars like LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, or Larry Bird were never targeted in the same way. Know your history, people!Also, fans of the show have suggested James shave his beard. Which company should take on this challenge? Will it be Harry’s, Gillette, Dollar Shave Club, or another contender?Drop us a comment, DM, or email with your thoughts on these hot topics. We love hearing from our listeners!

Michelle and James are back and talking about W players investing in other women’s sports leagues like Angel Reece. Darren Waller professes his love for Kelsey Plum with a very out there song and music video. Mark Davis has weighed in on the sponsorship deal given to players that the league office is investigating. Plus Brianna Stewart and Naphessa Collier are set to launch an off season 3x3 tournament which could mean more players staying at home in the offseason.

Michelle and James this week bringing the good news, we have chartered flights we have the Aces keeping a rookie and if that’s all in 2026 we have a new team hoping the W 

This week Michelle and James celebrate the career of CP3. We look back to high school, college and in to the pros. We also discuss Allie Quigley and those new uniforms in Vegas. 

This week Michelle and James discuss the outcome of the draft and the big money deal from Nike that Clark signed for $28 million. We look at the makeup of each team including a Seattle organisation that has the return of Sue Bird.

Michelle and James are back for the highly anticipated fourth season of Across the Pond WNBA! In this episode, they tackle the burning question: why are some players opting to stay in college and enter the transfer portal instead of heading straight to the WNBA Draft?Plus, they dive into South Carolina's championship win and Dawn Staley's heartfelt tribute to record-breaking player Caitlin Clark. And of course, they give you the latest updates on player movements as the draft approaches. Don't miss out on the insightful analysis and lively discussions!