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Welcome to "Across the Pond WNBA," the ultimate podcast celebrating the remarkable world of women's basketball. Join your hosts, the iconic Michelle Snow and devoted WNBA fan James Scott, as they take you on an exhilarating journey through the league's triumphs, stories, and highlights. Meet Your Hosts:
🏀 Michelle Snow: A true legend in the world of basketball, Michelle Snow brings her unparalleled experience to the mic. With an impressive 16-year professional career, Michelle's court expertise is second to none. Having played under the guidance of the legendary Pat Summitt at the University of Tennessee, Michelle's journey from the college courts to the WNBA has been nothing short of awe-inspiring.
🏀 James Scott: A devoted fan of the WNBA since the electrifying days of the "wubble," James Scott adds his passionate perspective to the podcast. With an unwavering dedication to the league, James is here to connect fans with the heart and soul of the WNBA.
Unveiling the Stories: "Across the Pond WNBA" isn't just a podcast; it's a platform to showcase the incredible women who make the league what it is. Join us as we dive into the lives and journeys of WNBA players, uncovering their stories of triumph, perseverance, and determination. From the seasoned veterans to the rising stars, we bring you closer to the personalities that define the league.
Stay Current with the League: In addition to sharing the inspiring narratives, we're your go-to source for the latest news, updates, and happenings from the WNBA. From game-changing trades to breathtaking plays, we're committed to keeping you informed about all things WNBA. Whether you're a seasoned fan or just discovering the magic of women's basketball, we've got you covered.
A Global Perspective: With the transatlantic partnership of Michelle Snow and James Scott, "Across the Pond WNBA" offers a unique global perspective on the league. From insights into international players making their mark to exploring the WNBA's impact on a global scale, our podcast bridges continents and unites fans worldwide.
Join Us for the Journey: Are you ready to immerse yourself in the world of women's basketball like never before? "Across the Pond WNBA" is your ticket to exploring the depth, diversity, and dynamism of the WNBA. Join Michelle Snow and James Scott as they unravel stories, dissect plays, and celebrate the phenomenal athletes who redefine the game. Tune in, stay engaged, and become a part of the vibrant WNBA community today.
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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!
Samantha is joined by WNBA Champion Alaina Coates who is currently playing out in Türkiye (Turkey). Alaina about her journey from first playing basketball to one of her biggest highlights, winning the WNBA Championship in 2023 with the Las Vegas Aces. Samantha has some quick fire questions and then Alaina drops some wisdom on her 5 day a week training routine. Michelle and James are over the moon to announce that Across The Pond WNBA has been nominated for Best Basketball Podcast by Sports Podcast Awards. We need you to vote for us using the link below or click the link in our bio. https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/best-basketball-podcast/ Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@acrossthepondwnba
Michelle and James are sad the season is over but over the moon and shocked at the final outcome of game 4, but the question is was Becky? We got the answers in this episode. Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@acrossthepondwnba
Michelle and James breakdown game 2 of the finals. Everyone wants a WNBA team in their city from Boston to Oakland and Becky won’t let the MVP award go Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@acrossthepondwnba
Going to San Francisco

Going to San Francisco

2023-10-0650:47

Michelle and James finally get to talk about an expansion team and its landing in the Bay Area. Hamby files a lawsuit against the Aces and Skylar takes a shot at the Mercury. We talk finals between the New York Liberty v Las Vegas Aces Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@acrossthepondwnba #wnba #morethanagame #mentalhealthmatters #pride #womensbasketball #basketball #Nike #wnbatwitter
Semi Finals Preview

Semi Finals Preview

2023-09-2335:03

Michelle and James celebrate awards season and discuss the addition of a new award. We talk about Natasha Cloud one of the players in the league that will and can put her money where her mouth is. Player Spotlight: Satou Sabally And we preview semi final match ups between: Liberty v Sun Aces v Wings Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@acrossthepondwnba
Michelle and James discuss Riquna Williams wanting to return to the Aces, Breanna scores more than anyone in a single season but is there a question mark against it. Natasha Cloud calls out behaviour of fan, Sparks or Sky who gets the last playoff spot Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@acrossthepondwnba
This week Michelle is joined by Kristin from Across the Pind Liberty they discuss how Jewell Lloyd has become the jewel of Seattle Nike Sabrina’s 1’s launch today how important is it for young girls to see women get a signature shoe. Player Spotlight: Aliyah Boston New York showing depth on bench could be key to winning championship Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@atpsportsnetwork
Tune in to a captivating episode of "Across the Pond WNBA" with your hosts Michelle Snow and James Scott as they bring you an inside look into the Las Vegas Aces' journey that beautifully weaves together history, ambition, and triumph. Join Michelle Snow, a revered figure in WNBA history, as she recounts her immersive experience at the heart of Las Vegas' Alumni Week. Michelle takes us on a vivid journey, sharing her firsthand encounters with the team's storied past. From exploring the cutting-edge facilities that stand as a testament to the Aces' commitment to excellence, to cheering alongside passionate fans in the stands and even bonding with the players themselves, Michelle's tales offer a unique glimpse into the life of an iconic franchise. But that's not all! The episode takes a thrilling turn as Michelle recounts a truly special moment: being presented with a piece of the 2022 WNBA Championship, a tangible memento of the Aces' spectacular victory. Visuals of this treasured memory are available for you to explore on our YouTube channel, where you can truly feel the essence of the celebration. Diving deeper, Michelle and James explore the driving forces behind the Aces' ascendancy. They delve into the ownership of Mark Davis and how his vision has propelled the team's growth, while also acknowledging the impactful leadership of team president Nikki Fargas. Nikki’s influence is revealed as a key factor in setting an inspiring standard for other teams to aspire to. In a touching moment, Michelle pays tribute to Nikki McCray-Penson, a figure whose contributions to the WNBA and basketball at large have left an indelible mark on the game. See the Las Vegas Aces tribute on the link below. https://youtu.be/kOkD3L2GTGs?si=lfqd3nvx5sd5LZAqThe episode concludes on a triumphant note as Michelle and James recount the remarkable journey of their colleague Jamie, who had the honour of witnessing Vice President Harris celebrate the Las Vegas Aces' 2022 WNBA Championship victory at the White House. This moment serves as a powerful testament to the Aces' impact beyond the court. https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGJGhhtYx/ Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@atpsportsnetwork
Michelle and James discuss Diana Taurasi hitting 10,000 points and who are some of the young players that could maybe hit the mark in the future. Skylar Diggins-Smith is unhappy with the freeze out from the Mercury. Vegas make the Playoffs with 6 weeks to go in the season but is there trouble ahead. Brittany Griner took a break for her mental health. While we Spotlight the triple doubler Alyssa Thomas. Plus we look ahead to the trade deadline. Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@atpsportsnetwork #wnba #morethanagame #mentalhealthmatters #pride #womensbasketball #basketball #Nike #wnbatwitter
Nurielle was our roving reporter who was at All Star in Las Vegas for us and gives us all the key takeaways from the weekend. Find out how Nurielle and across the pond got together to cover this awesome event. Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@atpsportsnetwork #wnba #morethanagame #mentalhealthmatters #pride #womensbasketball #basketball #Nike #wnbatwitter
This week’s guest is highly decorated, shares jaw dropping secrets on improving as a basketball player, and tells the shocking truth behind the first blindfolded dunk in an all-star game! Sylvia dropped a bunch of info and opportunities so check out her links below https://slam00-nft-iv5c.vercel.app/ https://crawleywellness.com https://www.etsy.com/shop/CrawleysCreation https://instagram.com/coachcrawley?igshid=MTIzZWMxMTBkOA== Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@atpsportsnetwork #wnba #morethanagame #mentalhealthmatters #pride #womensbasketball #basketball #Nike #wnbatwitter
A behind the scenes look at the WNBA All-Star game, captains, teams, and your vote for Al-star championship. Also, the pro twitter battle, 2023 championship preview, and wnba coach goes to the nba! Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@atpsportsnetwork #wnba #morethanagame #mentalhealthmatters #pride #womensbasketball #basketball #Nike #wnbatwitter
On this episode James is joined by Stacia from Across the Pond Liberty so Stacia breaks down the season so far for the Liberty. We get in to Arike’s ejection celebration after 10 technical fouls are handed out in 1 game. The Mercury are struggling but can they turn this around. Stacia becomes commissioner for the day as Cathy take a well earned rest plus Stacia tells us who would make her All Star team. Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@atpsportsnetwork #wnba #morethanagame #mentalhealthmatters #pride #womensbasketball #basketball #Nike #wnbatwitter
Player Safety

Player Safety

2023-06-1236:38

On the special episode James is joined by Erica L Ayala from Black Rosie Media and Candi “CWall” Waller. After the events of Saturday morning at Dallas airport we discuss keeping players and staff safe and what can be done moving forward to avoid the events of Saturday that happened to Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury being repeated. I can not thank Erica and Candi enough for taking time out of their Sunday, while games are on so I really hope you all enjoy the episode and please check out Erica and Candi on the links below. https://www.blackrosiemedia.com https://www.cwallse.com Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@atpsportsnetwork #wnba #morethanagame #mentalhealthmatters #pride #womensbasketball #basketball #Nike #wnbatwitter
Michelle and James talk about the not so Undefeated Aces and what a night it was for DeWanna BonnerOur Player Spotlight this week is Karlie Samuelson as we celebrate her season long contract with the SparksAll Star voting is open who are our early front runnersKelsey Mitchell earns Dawn Staley community leadership awardWhy not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@atpsportsnetwork#wnba #morethanagame #mentalhealthmatters #pride #womensbasketball #basketball #Nike #wnbatwitter
Athletes Wellbeing

Athletes Wellbeing

2023-06-0337:21

Michelle is back with James as the look into and discuss players wellbeing involving predominantly mental health and the impact of receiving instant wealth and how that impacts athletes. We also discuss the importance of Pride month and the impact that can have on society. In this episode we do talk a lot about mental health and if you feel need help and feel you don’t know where to turn please get in contact with us and we will help put you in touch with the right people.Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@atpsportsnetwork#wnba #morethanagame #pride #womensbasketball #basketball #Nike #wnbatwitter
Liberty of New York

Liberty of New York

2023-05-2951:51

On their weeks show James is joined by “Across the Pond Liberty” host Stacia who talks to us about the WNBA “Super Team” era. Stacia also shares with us her love for basketball and were that came from and how it grew to becoming a true fanatic and having the opportunity to travel to see the best young talent in the country. Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@atpsportsnetwork #wnba #womensbasketball #basketball #Nike #wnbatwitter
Michelle and James look back at a busy week of news, starting with the success of the game in Canada, and then reality hits as we discuss the Aces with Becky receiving a 2 game suspension. As well as looking at all of the players being waived in the lead up to the opening tip. Are we excited for rule changes we look at the pros and cons, we discuss what we are looking forward to this season and we pick our 2 big games of the week to look out for.Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@atpsportsnetwork #wnba #womensbasketball #basketball #Nike #canadagame #wnbatwitter
On this special episode James is joined by Simona who was at Scotiabank arena in Toronto for the first ever WNBA game on Canadian soil. We discuss the whole event from the press conference with the commissioner talking her list of 10 cities the WNBA is talking to, we’re will expansion teams land one city is hinted at. Simona describes the atmosphere in the arena and out on the streets as nearly 20,000 Canadians not only cheer for both teams but part with hard earned dollars selling out the Merchandise. Could a team be destined to land in Toronto?Why not check out the full video on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@acrossthepondwnba
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