Khristina is joined by the head coach of women’s basketball at the University of Southern California, Lindsay Gottlieb to discuss her coaching journey that spans two decades and the milestones that shaped her career. Later she discusses the process of recruiting top talent like JuJu Watkins and Kiki Iriafen, the lessons learned from the 2024 Elite 8 tournament loss, and the key to turning USC back into a top program. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by the CEO of Disrupt the Game Sports Agency, Allison Galer, and VP of Talent Representation Jacki Gemelos. They discuss the importance of building relationships with clients and the media. Plus, they share their thoughts on the WNBA draft lottery, the impact the CBA has on the draft process, and current trends within free agency. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina Williams See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seimone Augustus, a four-time WNBA champion, eight-time All-Star, and newly appointed assistant coach at LSU joins Khristina to discuss her rise to fame and becoming a legendary figure in women's basketball. She reflects on her early years in Baton Rouge, how it feels to return to LSU under coach Kim Mulkey, and she also shares insights on defining greatness through championships, how her experiences with Athlete Unlimited and as an assistant with the LA Sparks have shaped her coaching approach, and her vision for the future of LSU's women's basketball program. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina Williams See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by 9-time WNBA All-Star, 2016 WNBA Champion, and current WNBPA President Nneka Ogwumike. They discuss the importance of voting, the More Than a Vote Initiative, using her platform, and why the WNBA is a league of activism. Nneka also discusses her role as WNBPA President, the decision to opt out of the current CBA, and the most important gains she expects to make for the players. They go back to the 2016 WNBA Finals and get Nneka’s take on the possible officiating controversy. Plus, Nneka talks about her free agency and what she is looking for before she signs a new contract. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina and CBS host and analyst Chris Williamson reflect on NY Liberty’s championship parade. Plus they get into the latest firing of W coaches. Christie Sides and Stephanie White part ways with their teams. Could this shuffle of coaches be an effect of the expansion and new media deal rights? Should the league hire more NBA-based coaching? Later, Emmy award-winning journalist, co-host, and producer Maya Reese joins us to discuss how it is working with Angel Reese on the Unapologetically Angel podcast. She also gets into the importance of not giving up on your dreams, building relationships, and the lack of representation in the women’s sports news industry. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
First Khristina talks with WNBPA Executive Director Terri Carmichael Jackson about the WNBA Players Union deciding to opt out of the collective bargaining agreement. Khristina goes straight to the source to find out the reasons why the players want a new deal, and what they are willing to do to get it done. Plus, Khristina is joined by NCAA Champion, 2-time WNBA Champion, and current part owner and executive of the Atlanta Dream Renee Montgomery! Khristina and Renee react to the incredible WNBA Finals Series and the epic Game 5 between the Lynx and the Liberty. Renee gives her thoughts on the series and which players impressed her the most, she also talks about Coach Cheryl Reeve and how she gets the best out of her players. Renee discusses the new documentary about her, called "A Radical Act: Renee Montgomery” and how she worked with LeBron James and his production company, she even gets into her role in politics and her advice to those who want to effect change. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by National Championship winning guard for LSU as well as successful Rap Artist Flau’jae Johnson. They discuss her performance at the BET Hip Hop Awards, her new EP “Best of Both Worlds” and her connection with the legendary Lil Wayne. Plus they talk about her relationship with Coach Kim Mulkey, how Flau’jae is taking on more of a leadership role after the departure of Angel Reese, and her expectations for LSU Women’s Basketball this season. Flau’jae opens up about the massive role her mother has played in her success, how she deals with the haters that have come to the Women’s College game, and she even names her Top 4 Female Rappers right now! Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Friend of the show Nekias Duncan, co-host of The Dunker Spot podcast is back to chat with Khristina about the Liberty & Lynx finals. Who’s the best player? Who is the biggest X-factor, and who has stepped it up the most in this series? In addition, they'll discuss the Golden State Valkyries' new head coach and why this hiring decision is so important for the league. Plus, the new changes that are coming to the playing format in 2025. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by the legend, 4-time WNBA Champ, 5-time Gold Medalist, and now Media Mogul, Sue Bird! They discuss Sue’s new podcast with Megan Rapinoe “A Touch More,” what it means to be an ally in the WNBA, the importance of voting in the election, and her favorite Diana Taurasi story. Sue also reveals her favorite WNBA championship, which player pushed her the most during her career, why Sabrina Ionescu has impressed her in the playoffs, the reason Women’s sports are blowing up right now, and what skill makes Caitlin Clark so special. Check out - A Touch More: The Podcast and listen to episode 9, The Fundamental Rule of the WB: No Place for -isms. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina Williams See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by WNBA writer and analyst for The9450 and The Local W and her good friend Kevin Lewis. They dive deep into the WNBA Semis, including Becky Hammon using the media to get on her players and who the X-factor is in each series. Plus Khristina and Kevin discuss the head coaching openings in the W, and who they think should get a shot at a big job. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the special episode recorded live on the Hoop Bus at the Women of Impact Gala, Khristina is joined by Coach Cori Close, and Bruins players to discuss the growth of women’s basketball, giving back to the community, and what we can expect to see from this team’s upcoming season. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by WNBA Champion and LA Sparks Guard Lexie Brown. They discuss her battle with Crohn’s disease, her reaction to the Sparks parting ways with Head Coach Curt Miller, and why she thinks the Lynx will win the WNBA Title. They also get into Lexie’s amazing run with the Chicago Sky to the 2021 WNBA Championship, her favorite memories of playing with Candace Parker, growing up with an NBA star for a father, and why she decided to get off of Twitter/X this season. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Sound Engineer: Ashley Burke Host: Khristina Williams See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by WNBA Analyst Terrika Foster-Brasby to discuss the 1st Round of the WNBA Playoffs… How the Sun shut down Caitlin Clark, the un-sung hero for the Liberty, when we might see A’ja Wilson dunk in a game, and why we should not expect Diana Taurasi to go out quietly! Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Sound Engineer: Ashley Burke Host: Khristina Williams See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by a 2-time WNBA Champion, 6-time WNBA All-Star, and one of the best to ever play DeWanna Bonner. They discuss DeWanna’s 15 years in the league, the changes that she has seen as well as how she has remained so consistent for so long. She goes deep on what Diana Taurasi has meant to her career, tells an incredible story about DT’s generosity, and lets you know who her GOAT will always be. Plus, she breaks down the Connecticut Sun’s 1st round Playoff opponent the Indiana Fever, and how they plan to slow down Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston, and Kelsey Mitchell. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina Williams See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by Miles Ehrlich from Winsidr and Dexter Henry from the NY Post to discuss the WNBA expanding to Portland and what city is next for the league. They give their picks for all the end of season awards, and expert predictions for all 1st round playoff series. Then Miles, Dexter, and Khristina shock the world with their WNBA championship pick. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by NBC Sports WNBA reporter Natalie Esquire to discuss A’ja Wilson’s 1000-point season, as well as her emotional post-game locker room speech and why the Aces still have a good chance at a three-peat. They also get into Caitlin Clark’s place in WNBA history and why the Fever could pull a 1st round upset. Plus, they go in on Cathy Engelbert’s tone deaf comments, her apology, why the league needs to do more to fight against racism, and who the next WNBA commissioner should be. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Sound Engineer: Ashley Burke Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by journalist, host, and producer Greydy Diaz. They discuss Angel Reese's injury and her impact on the Chicago Sky as they look to lock up that eighth-seed playoff spot. The statement NY Liberty made with the win against the A'ja Wilson -less Aces. Plus, they cover the latest with Unrivaled, Athletes Unlimited Basketball, and Diaz's playoff predictions. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Sound Engineer: Ashley Burke Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by the 2024 Olympic Gold Medalist and 4-time WNBA Champion as Head Coach of the Minnesota Lynx Cheryl Reeve. They discuss the process of building Team USA at the Olympics, the importance of the Lynx campaign for social justice, and keeping defense at the core of the Lynx playbook. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Sound Engineer: Ashley Burke Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by SNY Host/Reporter and UConn Women’s Sideline Reporter Chelsea Sherrod. They discuss who should be the WNBA title favorites, Maya Moore’s jersey retirement, why her legacy is unmatched, and why this season will be all or nothing for Paige Bueckers at UConn. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Sound Engineer: Ashley Burke Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Khristina is joined by NY Liberty and German National Team stars Leonie Fiebich and Nyara Sabally for an exclusive interview. They discuss who they were excited to see in the Olympic Village, the pressure on the Liberty to win a title this season, their welcome to the W moments, and their favorite Kebab place in New York! Plus Khristina gives the latest on the controversy between Caitlin Clark, Skylar Diggins-Smith, the Fever, and the Storm. Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review! CREDITS Executive Producers: Nikki Ettore Jessie Katz Tyler Klang Jonathan Strickland Supervising Producer: Peter Coughter Producer & Editor: Tari Harrison Host: Khristina WilliamsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.