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It's a special Thursday episode of The Next Woman Up!

@heyjordanr.bsky.social and @emmabaccellieri.bsky.social join @michaelwaterloo.bsky.social and @thecoachmelissa.bsky.social ahead of the release of their book, "Court Queens" on March 17 🏀👑

Check it out tomorrow ➡️ linktr.ee/thenextwomanup

Episode 72: Pull Up to Unrivaled and Athletes Unlimited

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A new -- and special -- edition of Pull Up with Myles and Owen just dropped! A few weeks back, Owen and I traveled a three-leg trip to Philly, Miami, and Nashville to take in Unrivaled and Athletes Unlimited. Through audio/video diary, we recap our adventures in a celebration of women's basketball.

Latest in the WNBA CBA front — the league delivered its most recent proposal to the players Friday night, a source tells @theathletic.com.

Pace of negotiations is quickening; the league’s response comes three days after the union’s most recent offer.

Pull Up with Myles and Owen is BACK! For episode 71, we are joined by Veronica Burton, who discusses her stellar play at @unrivaledwbb.bsky.social and in the WNBA, growing up in an elite sports family, and how faith keeps her grounded. In this clip, she recalls her dad’s viral billboard moment.

Angel Reese with Rose BC

INBOX: ANGEL REESE IS BACK!
2025 Unrivaled Defensive Player of the Year Angel Reese has agreed to a new deal with the league for the remainder of the 2026 season. Reese will make her return to Rose BC on February 20 for the club’s matchup against Hive BC.

Episode 71: Pull Up with Veronica Burton Podcast Episode · Pull Up with Myles and Owen · 02/10/2026 · 26m

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Pull Up with Myles and Owen is BACK! For episode 71, we are joined by Veronica Burton, who discusses her stellar play at @unrivaledwbb.bsky.social and in the WNBA, growing up in an elite sports family, and how faith keeps her grounded. In this clip, she recalls her dad’s viral billboard moment.

Photo of Stewie backing down Caitlin

Per release, the New York Liberty have announced its 2026 preseason home game against the Indiana Fever on Saturday, April 25 at 3 PM ET at Barclays Center. The matchup will mark the first on-court action of the year for both teams. Tickets go on sale at noon.

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Appreciate your support! Sabreena was great, breaking down all the chaos around women’s basketball right now

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Sabreena Merchant @sabreenajm.bsky.social joins us for episode 70 of Pull Up with Myles and Owen to share the latest on CBA negotiations between the league and the players’ union. We also discuss her recent 2026 mock draft up at @theathletic.com (linked below).

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During the episode, Izzy discusses the important and incredibly personal charity she’s playing for during her time with AU, the Lupus Foundation of America. If you’d like to learn about the research being done and donate, here’s their website. www.lupus.org

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For episode 69 of Pull Up, Isabelle Harrison @omgitsizzyb.bsky.social joins us ahead of season 5 of @auprosports.bsky.social, back in Nashville, her hometown. Izzy talks her time with the Liberty, CBA updates, and more. In this clip, she shares the experience of hooping back home with AU Hoops.
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Per release, the WNBA Draft Lottery 2026 will be broadcast on Sunday, Nov. 23, on ESPN. The Dallas Wings, Minnesota Lynx, Seattle Storm, Washington Mystics, and Chicago Sky will take part, with the WNBA Draft currently scheduled for Monday, April 13, 2026. @winsidr.com

For episode 68 of Pull Up, Te-Hina Paopao joined us ahead of her first season with Athletes Unlimited. We chatted about AU Hoops @auprosports.bsky.social and her rookie season with the Dream, but also reminisced about that 2024 Gamecocks championship run, clipped here. 🔗 ⬇️

A few quick Unrivaled roster thoughts:
🐝 I want an #EziHive jersey
💨 look away Sparks fans — y’all were *so close* to Paige + Cam + Rickea
🎵 Vinyl might be all-time vibes
🗻 Mist fully reloaded, gonna be fun
🌹 champs return 4/6 players!
👯‍♀️ intrigued by development roster!!

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For episode 68 of Pull Up, Te-Hina Paopao joined us ahead of her first season with Athletes Unlimited. We chatted about AU Hoops @auprosports.bsky.social and her rookie season with the Dream, but also reminisced about that 2024 Gamecocks championship run, clipped here. 🔗 ⬇️

Thanks for reading!

Four Newcomers Join Unrivaled Coaching Ranks for Season Two » Winsidr Unrivaled has announced its 2026 coaching staff, which has four returning names and four newcomers coming onboard.

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BREAKING: @unrivaledwbb.bsky.social has announced its season 2 coaches.
Breeze BC: Noelle Quinn
Hive BC: Rena Wakama
Laces BC: Andrew Wade*
Lunar Owls BC: DJ Sackmann*
Mist BC: Zach O’Brien
Phantom BC: Roneeka Hodges
Rose BC: Nola Henry*
Vinyl BC: Teresa Weatherspoon*
*returning
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Photo of DiJonai Carrington

INBOX: Unrivaled today announced that DiJonai Carrington will miss the 2026 Unrivaled season due to ongoing recovery from injury previously announced by the Minnesota Lynx. Unrivaled will announce the final three rostered players joining the league this year later today. @winsidr.com

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For episode 67 of Pull Up, good friend of the pod @nekiasnba.bsky.social comes through to celebrate the 2025 Las Vegas Aces, highlighting their growth and performances throughout the season, before we chat about the CBA. In this clip, Nekias discusses Jackie Young’s rise in confidence.
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Jackie Young Takes Celebratory Shift with Raising Canes After Winning Third Title » Winsidr Despite her silent-but-rings-loud reputation, Jackie Young smoothly navigated the back end of Raising Canes like she’s attacking a slanted defense.

Three rings, one apron 👑🍗 Jackie Young traded the court for the counter at Raising Cane’s — and Vegas showed up.

@mylesehrlich.bsky.social captures how her evolution into one of the W’s most complete stars helped build a dynasty in Sin City ⬇️
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Per release, the WNBA has named its All-WNBA Teams, led by unanimous votes for A’ja Wilson and Napheesa Collier and joined by Alyssa Thomas, Allisha Gray, and Kelsey Mitchell. Sabrina Ionescu is the Liberty’s lone rep, making her fourth straight second team appearance. @winsidr.com

The WNBA has named its All-Defensive teams, and the Liberty’s Breanna Stewart is named to second team. This makes an All-Defensive nod for the sixth straight season (including all three years in New York) and seventh overall in her career. Another stellar defensive season for Stewie. @winsidr.com