Indiana Fever

Graphic with photo of Alana Beard during a press conference smiling and looking toward the left. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. Headshots of guest Alana Beard and host Howard Megdal at lower right. White, all-caps text on orange background at lower left reads "Alana: Hall of Famer"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Hall of Famer Alana Beard joins show, discusses WNBA legacy and future

By The IX Basketball / June 19, 2025

Beard: ‘I’m going to welcome all bandwagoners, because it’s only going to benefit everyone that’s involved’

Jonquel Jones looks to score with Brittney Griner trying to contest her at the rim

With early absences from starters, the Liberty are pushed to experiment

By Jackie Powell / June 18, 2025

During a stretch of games without Jonquel Jones and Leonie Fiebich, the New York Liberty are figuring out that their bench can take on greater roles

Podcast promotion graphic with photos of Indiana's Caitlin Clark. and New York's Jonquel Jones battling Atlanta's Brittney Griner in the post. Text overlay reads "Fever fight; Dream big."

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Why Indiana and Connecticut fought

By The IX Basketball / June 18, 2025

Host Howard Megdal shares reactions to Tuesday night’s scuffle and conversations with players from Atlanta

Charlie Baker, president of the NCAA, stands at a podium with his hands outstretched

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Unpacking the House settlement

By The IX Basketball / June 16, 2025

Host Missy Heidrick talks to listeners about the landmark House settlement and what it means for present and past college athletes

Locked On Women’s Basketball: New York Liberty’s perfect season crushed by Caitlin Clark

By The IX Basketball / June 15, 2025

Maria Marino and WNBA betting expert Dano Mataya discuss the New York Liberty’s first loss of the 2025 season to the Indiana Fever.

Caitlin Clark (22) applauds her teammates from the sideline

Caitlin Clark set to return Saturday with fresh perspective

By Tony East / June 13, 2025

Barring setback, Indiana Fever star guard Caitlin Clark is set to return from her quad injury on Saturday

Podcast promotion graphic. There is a photo of Caitlin Clark in a red Fever jersey. Text overlay reads "Fever need Caitlin Clark back."

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Fever need Caitlin Clark back

By The IX Basketball / June 12, 2025

Chelsea Leite and Tony East discuss Indiana, and where the Fever stand after nine games

Courtney Vandersloot, wearing a black Chicago Sky uniform, holds the ball with two hands near her right shoulder. She is looking over the shoulder of Indiana Fever guard Aari McDonald, who is in white.

Why first-ever WNBA game at the United Center was bittersweet for Chicago Sky

By Hope Perry / June 8, 2025

The Sky lost Courtney Vandersloot to a knee injury, then lost to the Indiana Fever

A photo of Indiana Fever stars Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark standing next to each other and smiling widely. Boston points in front of her with her right hand. The text "Best young cores" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Ranking the WNBA’s best young cores, 2025 edition

By The IX Basketball / June 7, 2025

Indiana takes the top spot, but who’s next?

Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd holds the ball in front of her face as she shoots a jump shot. She is shown from the side, and a packed but out-of-focus crowd is in the background behind her.

WNBA Notes: Problems with Teaira McCowan’s effort, Jewell Loyd’s 2-point shooting and Indiana’s roster-building

By Emily Adler / June 7, 2025

Plus, checking in on the teams that might be bound for the draft lottery