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Hoops Off

Hoops Off

Written by: Liz Lapp and Karen Uyenco
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 Sports! Athletes! Activism! Hoops Off is sports talk from a woman’s point of view. Each week, Liz Lapp and Karen Uyenco discuss the latest ways Sports is intersecting with women’s issues, culture and society. Sports journalists, athletes, activists, agents, talent, comedians, and more join them to bring additional perspectives to the discussion. New episodes weekly.

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Episodes
  • What Do We Do With a Boy Named Luka? NBA and W Trading Games

    What Do We Do With a Boy Named Luka? NBA and W Trading Games
    Feb 26 2025
    The trade deadline did not go gentle into that good night, instead it went bonkers and shocked everyone with one of the most blockbuster trades in NBA history. And the WNBA had some serious movements that have changed the landscape moving forward into the new season. But back to the NBA trade that shook the world... Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis. Liz and Karen break down the rumors, the potential and the follies of this trade. They also look at other impactful trades in the NBA, including Jimmy Butler's forced move from the Miami Heat to Karen's Golden State Warriors. And on the WNBA side of things, Both Karen and Liz discuss the winners and losers and pick their top 3 teams for next W season. Hoops come off once again as we want more merch!

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    45 mins
  • NBA All-Stars (Still) Sucks

    NBA All-Stars (Still) Sucks
    Feb 21 2025
    When did the NBA All-Stars start sucking and can Adam Silver save this unofficial mid-regular season break from further calamity. Liz and Karen break down the weekend event that put the Bay back on the map. Karen reports from the ground with an insider's look at the All Star parties, panels and activations. Her favorites include Hennessey, Wing Stop and Crocs! Liz gives her take from her VIP seat on her home sofa and wonders why the stadiums look so empty. Both give hard critiques as well as ways Adam Silver can save this hallmark of the NBA games. Adam pick up the phone!
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    48 mins
  • Winners and Losers: Coming up on Hoops Off

    Winners and Losers: Coming up on Hoops Off
    Feb 19 2025
    Karen and Liz are headed your way with hot takes on All Stars, trades, and more. Get ready.
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    1 min
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