Around The Rim

LaChina Robinson chats with espnW basketball writer Mechelle Voepel and Executive Director of WeCOACH Megan Kahn to get some different perspectives on the Derek Fisher hire.

Around the Rim shares this EXCLUSIVE interview with newly hired head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks Derek Fisher. He tells LaChina Robinson why he's excited about the opportunity, how much women's basketball has impacted his career, touches on the criticism behind his hiring, his plans for the team and so much more.

LaChina Robinson welcomes in ESPN analyst Brooke Weisbrod to break down the UConn-Notre Dame matchup. Plus, we hear from the Fighting Irish's coach Muffet McGraw and Arike Ogunbowale.

LaChina Robinson chats with UConn head coach Geno Auriemma, who weighs in on the WNBA's pay equity issue, his coaching staff and preparing for the 2018 season. Also, Huskies senior Katie Lou Samuelson shares insight into her offseason, her film sessions with Kobe Bryant and more.

In part two of this special episode celebrating the 1,000th win of Coach C. Vivian Stringer, guest moderator Felicia Hall Allen is joined by former assistants and mentors of Coach Stringer including South Carolina assistant coach Jolette Law, Mystics assistant coach Marianne Stanley, former Iowa athletic director Dr. Christine Grant and Naismith Hall of Fame coach John Chaney.

This special two-part podcast is dedicated to celebrating the 1,000th win of current Rutgers head coach C. Vivian Stringer. In part one, guest moderator Felicia Hall Allen is joined by several former players of Coach Stringer including WNBA's Essence Carson (LA Sparks), Cappie Pondexter (Indiana Fever), and Matee Ajavon (Atlanta Dream); UCF head coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson; and CT Women's Basketball Hall of Famer Karen "Pie" Draughn.

Around the Rim is back for another NCAA women's basketball season! LaChina Robinson opens the season with Baylor Lady Bears senior C Kalani Brown who discusses season expectations, Final Four goals, her sights on the WNBA and more.

Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Rebecca Lobo joins Sarah to discuss the Basketball: A Love Story documentary, her career, the WNBA and the interesting way she met her husband.

LaChina Robinson and Terrika Foster-Brasby put a bow on the WNBA season. They recap some postseason matchups, discuss the Storm's journey to success and share their favorite moments from the season.

On this special episode, LaChina Robinson gets an exclusive scoop into Steph Curry's SC Select Camp, where for the first time, girls were invited to attend. Robinson chats with the two prospects, Azzi Fudd and Cameron Brink, the head of Brand Marketing for Under Armor Basketball Justin Brown and the Warriors guard himself.

LaChina Robinson recaps WNBA All-Star and welcomes 3pt contest winner, Sky G Allie Quigley to the show. Plus, Dan Olson gives us a recruiting update and WNBA on ESPN Coordinating Producer Rodney Vaughn is highlighted in our "Growing the Game" segment!

LaChina Robinson goes 1-on-1 with Dream G Tiffany Hayes who talks about her big halftime shot, her exclusion from the All-Star selection and more. Plus, Around the Rim pays homage to the Shootaround podcast by bringing back the "Cocktail Napkin" segment with the one and only WBB analyst Debbie Antonelli.

LaChina Robinson & Terrika Foster-Brasby weigh in on Liz Cambage's historic performance and the All-Star roster. Plus, they welcome Connecticut Sun Executive Vice President Amber Cox to bring a front office perspective to some hot topics and talk to High Post Hoops' Howard Megdal in the "Growing the Game" segment.

LaChina Robinson & Terrika Foster-Brasby welcome in espnW Writer Mechelle Voepel to help dissect the WNBA midway through the season including the Sun-Dream trade, the Storm's surge, Rebekkah Brunson's achievement and much more. Plus, we read emails from the fans in the 4th quarter!

LaChina Robinson welcomes All Star Girls Report Bret McCormick for a conversation surrounding recruiting. Also, Robin Harris, CEO of Model Atelier shares how she became the premiere fashion line for the WNBA Players Association. Plus, our Growing the Game segment returns with Sun Cast host David Siegel.

On this episode, LaChina and Terrika pay tribute to the late legendary coach Anne Donovan with a few friends who knew her best: Mystics assistant coach Marianne Stanley, South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley, Storm G Sue Bird and CEO of FHA & Associates Felicia Hall Allen.

LaChina Robinson & Terrika Foster-Brasby weigh in on Diana Taurasi's milestone and the Mercury's recent hot streak. Also, Storm G Jewell Loyd joins to talk season expectations and more. Plus, a new Growing the Game segment featuring The W Podcast hosts Laureen Irat & Princess Streeter.

LaChina Robinson and Terrika Foster-Brasby discuss the Sun's and the Mystics' hot start. Plus, WBB analyst Holly Rowe joins to share her experience in the play by play role for the Lynx-Sparks matchup and how Drake factors into her WNBA marketing strategy. Also, a new "Growing the Game Spotlight" featuring HoopFeed's Cheryl Coward.

LaChina Robinson and producer Terrika Foster-Brasby recap the excitement from the WNBA's opening weekend including the Sparks' win over the Lynx and Chelsea Gray's performance in big moments. Plus, Liz Cambage of the Dallas Wings joins to discuss her return to the league and much more!

Women's basketball analyst LaChina Robinson and producer Terrika Foster-Brasby are back for another WNBA season! The two recap the WNBA draft and chat with Dream SF Angel McCoughtry who weighs in on her time overseas, the outlook of this year's Atlanta team and more! Plus, LaChina announces a new segment to the podcast!