March 1, 2024
Locked On Women’s Basketball: Haley Jones, Allisha Gray and Emily Engstler show out: Athletes Unlimited Season 3 tips off
By The Next
Jackie and Brendan Glasheen discuss the first few games of Athletes Unlimited Season 3
In the latest episode of Locked On Women’s Basketball, host Jackie Powell connects with play-by-play announcer Brendan Glasheen who broadcast the opening games of the new Athletes Unlimited basketball season. The two talk about the AU season that started this week and the opportunities that the league creates for WNBA players in the offseason.
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“I think it’s really good for the league, that we’ve got some younger faces that have played a year,” Brendan said, “Ironically, they already played a year professionally in the pros, the biggest pro league for women’s basketball, which is the WNBA and now they’re playing in their first year of this and just seeing how they pull back. They’re just trying to soak every ounce out of that wet towel of what is this experience? So yeah, I mean, like, it’s, it’s March 1, which is that I just figured that out. It’s March, we’re no longer in the month of February. But we’re coming up right we’re a month.”‘
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Brendan continued:
“So you’ve got that there’s a core of players in this league that are starters, rotation players, and some that are budding stars potentially down the road. I think it’s really good for the league, that we’ve got some younger faces that have played a year. Ironically, they already played a year professionally in the pros, the biggest pro league for women’s basketball, which is the WNBA. And now they’re playing in their first year of this and just seeing how they pull back.”
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