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Cover picture featuring two photos side-by-side -- on the left, Maryland wing Diamond Miller dribbles a crossover while looking across the court, and on the right, Mississippi State forward Rickea Jackson floats in mid-air, in a layup version of the "air Jordan" pose -- a couple title lines that say "BEST BIGS IN THE WNBA DRAFT?"; the "Locked on Women's Basketball Podcast" logo; and pictures of co-hosts Hunter Cruse and Joshua Welch laughing and co-host Em Adler holding her head

Locked on Women’s Basketball: The best frontcourt players in the WNBA Draft

By The Next / November 5, 2022

How do Rickea Jackson, Elizabeth Kitley, Fran Belibi and more stack up behind Aliyah Boston?

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Columbia’s Megan Griffith has Lions on the cusp of an Ivy League title

By The Next / November 3, 2022

Howard and coach Megan Griffith chat all things Lions’ program

Cover picture featuring two photos side-by-side -- on the left, UCLA guard Charisma Osborne going up for a layup and on the right, then-Buffalo guard Dyaisha Fair rises midair for a jumper, with her guide hand having left the ball -- a couple title lines that say "BEST GUARDS IN THE WNBA DRAFT?"; the "Locked on Women's Basketball Podcast" logo; and pictures of co-hosts Hunter Cruse, Joshua Welch, and Em Adler laughing

Locked on Women’s Basketball: The best guards in the WNBA Draft

By The Next / October 29, 2022

How do Jacy Sheldon, Charisma Osborne, Zia Cooke, Ashley Joens and more stack up?

Boston University's Sydney Johnson drives the ball past two defenders.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Who will win the Patriot League? Who are the dark horses?

By The Next / October 28, 2022

Boston University is the favorite, but the Patriot League is wide open from there

Close-up photos of New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu and Seattle Storm guard Jewell Loyd.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Would you rather build a team around Sabrina Ionescu or Jewell Loyd?

By The Next / October 8, 2022

And which lottery team would you bet on to make the WNBA playoffs next season?

Cover picture featuring a photo of South Carolina center Aliyah Boston and Stanford Cardinal big wing Haley Jones fighting for a jump ball, a couple title lines that say "TOP PROSPECTS IN 2023 DRAFT?"; the "Locked on Women's Basketball Podcast" logo; and pictures of co-hosts Hunter Cruse, Joshua Welch, and Em Adler laughing

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Aliyah Boston, Haley Jones, surprise sleepers headline 2023 WNBA Draft

By The Next / October 1, 2022

It’s never too early to discuss the WNBA Draft here at The Next!

Locked on Women’s Basketball: 3×3, family rivalries and the Ivy League with Jenn Hatfield

By The Next / September 28, 2022

Jenn Hatfield has many beats, and she talks with Natalie Heavren about all of them

"Sun Shine to open playoffs" tagline on preview thumbnail for the Aug. 19 episode of the Locked on Women's Basketball podcast

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Connecticut Sun shine to start WNBA Playoffs

By The Next / August 19, 2022

Host Alex Simon is joined by Connecticut Sun beat reporter Jacqueline LeBlanc to discuss the Sun’s Game 1 victory over Dallas, the rest of the series, and the Seattle-Washington series

Thumbnail for Locked on Women's Basketball episode on the Chicago Sky with the preview title saying 'Wade Has It Won"

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Has James Wade locked up Executive of the Year?

By The Next / July 20, 2022

Howard and James discuss all things Chicago Sky, including whether or not James Wade has already locked up the WNBA’s Executive of the Year honors.

(Who is) stronger than the Storm?

Locked on Women’s Basketball: You can’t spell Seattle Storm without three Cs

By The Next / June 4, 2022

Join Howard Megdal and Seattle Storm beat writer Rowan Schaberg as they discuss the Storm and their start to the 2022 season