Around The Rim

Hosted by the Women's Sports Foundation in honor of the 48th anniversary of Title IX, LaChina moderates 'Girls of Color and Title IX: An Unfulfilled Promise.' The conversation explores the disparate effects of the law, which has been powerful for opening doors for girls and women in sport, but has often left girls of color behind. It features panelists Candace Parker, Dawn Staley, Neena Chaudhry and Sarah Axelson with a special guest appearance from WSF Founder Billie Jean King.

The WNBA season is slated to return and Terrika puts LaChina on the hot seat to help break it all down. The two discuss the recent announcement of a 22-game return, what impact it may have on social justice reform, what are some unanswered questions and more.

LaChina Robinson and producer Terrika Foster-Brasby weigh in on the current racial climate across the nation and welcome in Mystics' guard Natasha Cloud, who discusses her latest piece for The Players Tribune, why she's been so vocal in the fight against police brutality and much more.

NCAA Women's Basketball Vice President Lynn Holzman and Senior Associate Commissioner Debbie Richardson join LaChina Robinson to detail in depth the breaking news on the new use of the NET to determine the NCAA tournament field.

In this coaches' roundtable hosted by women's basketball analyst and National Champion Carolyn Peck, Hall of Famers Coach Dawn Staley of South Carolina and Coach C. Vivian Stringer of Rutgers discuss the responsibility that comes along with being female African American head coaches, building a championship roster, how COVID-19 has affected recruiting and so much more.

WNBA Prospects and Baylor standouts Lauren Cox and Te'a Cooper share their thoughts on the abrupt end to the season, how they are preparing for the WNBA Draft, the possibility of playing oversees and much more.

Dream coach Nicki Collen joins LaChina Robinson to discuss preparing for the WNBA Draft, the new look of Atlanta after WNBA free agency, how analytics played a role in the structuring if the team and much more.

WNBA Prospect and Oregon standout Ruthy Hebard sheds insight on her upbringing in Alaska, her first WNBA experience, playing alongside Satou Sabally & Sabrina Ionescu, her first WNBA experience, what any team that selects her can expect and much more.

WNBA Prospect and Princeton G/F Bella Alarie joins LaChina Robinson to discuss her career at Princeton, her development through USA Basketball, her WNBA future and more.

WNBA prospect and former S. Carolina guard Tyasha Harris joins LaChina Robinson to discuss the abrupt end to the NCAA season, being under the tutelage of Dawn Staley, how she remains humble, her future in the WNBA and much more.

LaChina Robinson goes one-on-one with Sparks guard Sydney Wiese, the first confirmed WNBA player to contract the coronavirus, who details her experience and shares why she's speaking out. Plus, sports psychologist Dr. Kensa Gunter joins the show to help provide insight into the mental aspect of some athletes during a crisis.

WNBA draft prospect Chennedy Carter joins LaChina Robinson to discuss her disappointment of an early ending NCAA season, the importance of her father in her basketball career, how she's spending time off-the-court and more.

Terrika Foster-Brasby and guest host ACC analyst Monica McNutt are joined by espnW Bracketologist Charlie Creme to weigh in on the breaking NCAA news regarding fan attendance at the NCAA Tournament and the implications of the decision. Plus, Creme sheds light on teams who have already punched their tickets and some still hoping to get a bid. Also, NC State coach Wes Moore joins to discuss the Wolfpack's ACC Tournament win and more.

In this Around the Rim documentary special, host LaChina Robinson and producer Terrika Foster-Brasby go inside the HBO documentary Women of Troy to take a deeper dive into the 1983 & 1984 USC Trojans women's basketball championship team. Hear from Cynthia Cooper, Pamela McGee, Juliette Robinson, Ronda Windham and coaches Linda Sharp and Fred Williams as they discuss the relationships, the rivalries, and their role in shaping the landscape of women's basketball.

LaChina Robinson welcomes ESPNW writer Mechelle Voepel who weighs in on WNBA Free Agency winners and losers, Sabrina Ionescu's huge milestone, and the NCAA outlook heading into conference championships. Also, Northwestern junior guard Lindsey Pulliam joins to discuss the Wildcats' run to a Big Ten title and more. Shaw University Asst. Coach Jarita Crump shares her experience as one of few women coaching men in college basketball. Plus, Sylvia Crawley gives us insight into her new endeavor and we have a new segment!

LaChina Robinson and producer Terrika Foster-Brasby welcome in Winsider's Rachel Galligan to highlight the latest in WNBA free agency. Plus, Arizona head coach Adia Barnes joins the show to shed light on the Wildcats' season, her transition from player to coach and more. Also, Katie Lou Samuelson shares her thoughts on the late Kobe Bryant.

LaChina Robinson welcomes Debbie Antonelli to the show to talk top 16 reveal, recap UConn-Oregon and more. Also, Bethune-Cookman head coach Vanessa Blair Lewis joins to weigh in on career, coaching in the MEAC, and the lack of minority women coaching in NCAAW. Plus, we honor the legacy of Kobe Bryant and hear from mentee and friend Storm G Jewell Loyd.

LaChina Robinson and Terrika Foster-Brasby highlight some of the week's notable games and moments. Plus, LaChina is joined by SEC analyst Carolyn Peck to preview UCONN/Tennessee, recap South Carolina's narrow win against Mississippi State and more. Also, ACC Supervisor of Officiating Debbie Williamson sheds much needed lights on the rules of the game and more.

Around the Rim returns for the 2020 season and the show debuts on the heels of the groundbreaking WNBA CBA agreement. LaChina Robinson and Terrika Foster-Brasby are joined by 3x WNBA Champion Sue Bird, as well as espnW's Mechelle Voepel and former WNBA coach/GM Pokey Chatman to break it all down. Plus, WBB writer Michelle Smith delves into the AP rankings, and previews Stanford-Oregon. Also, Arizona State HC Charli Turner Throne stops by to discuss the back-to-back top 5 wins, the season outlook and much more.

LaChina, Devereaux and Terrika weigh in on Game 3 and Game 4 of the WNBA Finals and share their keys for each team in Game 5. Plus, they discuss the discord with the Sparks', the new role for HOFer Teresa Weatherspoon and the recent comments of NBAPA Executive Director Michele Roberts. Also, Dev is the big 3-0!