Black Girls Talk Sports
Rekaya Gibson - Author, Writer, and Sports Enthusiast
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2022 WNBA Season Players & Teams to Watch
Black Girls Talk Sports
05/05/22 • 24 min
The Women’s National Basketball Association’s (WNBA) season starts on May 6, 2022. Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears discuss some teams and players to watch. They also encourage everyone to get the WNBA League Pass. Access games anytime, anywhere. #KeepItSporty
Mentioned in This Episode:
Ameshya Williams-Holliday, the first Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) player drafted into the WNBA in 20 years.
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Sources:
Garcia, J. (2022, April 13). Becky Hammon departs Spurs to begin next phase of career in Las Vegas. Kens5. https://www.kens5.com/article/sports/nba/spurs/becky-hammon-leaves-spurs-wnba-coaching-job-nba-san-antonio-aces/273-6b408e8f-f61b-457e-b047-7085f4f132fb
Glenesk, M. (2022, April 11). WNBA draft 2022: Indiana Fever go big, make history with four top-10 picks. Indianapolis Star. https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/basketball/wnba/fever/2022/04/11/wnba-draft-2022-4live-updates-indiana-fever-first-round-draft-order-channel-time/9485457002
Grove, R. (2022, April 14). Ameshya Williams-Holliday Becomes the First HBCU Player Drafted into the WNBA in the Past 20 Years. Ebony. https://www.ebony.com/sports/ameshya-williams-holliday-wbna-hbcu-draft-pick
ESPN. Women’s College Basketball Player: Destanni Henderson. https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/player/gamelog/_/id/4398751/destanni-henderson
ESPN. (2022). Women’s College Basketball Player: Ameshya. Williams-Holliday
https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/player/stats/_/id/4595993/ameshya-williams-holliday
ESPN. (2022). Women’s College Basketball Player: Naz Hillmon. https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/player/_/id/4398915/naz-hillmon
Mahoney, J. (2022, April 12). 2022 WNBA Draft: Complete results, grades as Rhyne Howard goes No. 1 to Atlanta Dream. CBS Sports. https://www.cbssports.com/wnba/news/2022-wnba-draft-complete-results-grades-as-rhyne-howard-goes-no-1-to-atlanta-dream
Rill, J. (2022, April 8). WNBA Mock Draft: Analyzing Elite Prospects and Hidden Gems. Bleacher Report. https://syndication.bleacherreport.com/amp/2955171-2022-wnba-mock-draft-analyzing-elite-prospects-and-hidden-gems.amp.html
Wikipedia Contributors. (2021, October 23). 2021 Atlanta Dream season. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_Atlanta_Dream_season
Wikipedia Contributors. (2022, May 1). 2022 WNBA Season. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_WNBA_season
WNBA. (2022). https://www.wnba.com
WNBA. (2022). All-Time WNBA Champions. https://www.wnba.com/all-time-wnba-champions
WNBA Chicago Sky. (2022). https://sky.wnba.com
WNBA Connecticut Sun. (2022). https://sun.wnba.com
WNBA Las Vegas Access. (2022). https://aces.wnba.com
WNBA Los Angeles Sparks. (2022). https://sparks.wnba.com
WNBA Phoenix Mercury. (2022). https://mercury.wnba.com
WNBA Washington Mystics. (2022). https://mystics.wnba.com
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Biggest Sports Scandals of All Time
Black Girls Talk Sports
10/28/19 • 36 min
Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears discuss some of the biggest scandals in sports history. They give details about the outcomes. They also share their opinions about the ones they remember.
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NFL Top 100 Players of 2019
Black Girls Talk Sports
08/22/19 • 37 min
Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears discuss the National Football League (NFL) Top 100 Players of 2019. They share which players should’ve been in the Top 10. They also debate which players are overrated and underrated. #KeepItSporty
Source: NFL
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California Governor Signs Fair Pay to Play Act
Black Girls Talk Sports
10/07/19 • 35 min
Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears share their opinions about California Senate Bill 206 which allows athletes to be compensated for the use of their name, image or likeness. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law that takes effect January 1, 2023. It still prohibits schools from paying athletes.
Related Podcast Episode
Should College Athletes Be Paid? – Episode 42
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2019 NFL Updates and Predictions
Black Girls Talk Sports
09/28/19 • 24 min
Host Rekaya Gibson discusses quarterback injuries and backup replacements. She gives her predictions about which teams will remain undefeated and winless this season. She discloses which team is worse than the Miami Dolphins. She shares why she enjoys watching Ravens Lamar Jackson and Chiefs Patrick Mahomes play each other. She speaks her mind about Antonio Brown playing for a National Football League (NFL) team this season. She also picks the NFL Week 4 winners. Black Girls Talk Sports Podcast celebrates it 150th episode. #KeepItSporty
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Georgetown Football Wins Home Opener
Black Girls Talk Sports
09/09/19 • 22 min
Host Rekaya Gibson hits the road with special guest Ebonee Pope, owner of Cleatsheet. They head to the District of Columbia for the Georgetown Hoyas vs Marist Red Foxes football game. They discuss the journey and the match-up. They also share their post-game dining experience at Lincoln restaurant where they learn the fate of Raiders Antonio Brown.
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Playing and Owning a Women’s Football Team
Black Girls Talk Sports
10/17/19 • 30 min
Host Rekaya Gibson chats with special guest Author Andra Douglas, a national champion athlete in rugby and women’s tackle football. She discusses her career as a football player, being the owner of the New York Sharks (now New York Wolves) women’s professional football team, and her latest book, “Black and Blue.” She also shares her predictions about the future of women’s football.
About Andra Douglas
Andra Douglas is the author of Black and Blue, a novel loosely based on her own story. A national champion athlete in rugby and women's tackle football, she was the owner of the New York Sharks Women's Pro Football team for nineteen years and is the founder of the Fins Up! Foundation for Female Athletes, a non-profit to benefit at-risk teens. In addition to her love of football, Andra is a professional artist and served as a Vice President/Creative Director at Time Warner for many years. Today, she lives with her parrot, 'Pie' in New York’s Greenwich Village where she creates mixed-media artwork. To learn more, visit: www.andradouglasart.com. She is a native of central Florida and a graduate of Florida State University and Pratt Institute.
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2019 Wimbledon and Gauff’s Debut
Black Girls Talk Sports
07/25/19 • 16 min
Host Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears discuss the 2019 Wimbledon tennis tournament results. They share their thoughts about Cori 'Coco' Gauff’s performance and reveal some facts about her background. They also mention attending the upcoming U.S. Open tennis tournament in August.
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USWNT World Cup Facts
Black Girls Talk Sports
07/15/19 • 26 min
Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears discuss the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) championship win. They share facts about the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup and other stats about the USWNT. They express their support for equal pay in women’s soccer.
Source:
U.S. Soccer (2019, July 7). USA Wins Back-To-Back Women’s World Cup Titles With 2-0 Triumph Against the Netherlands: Match Report. Retrieved July 11, 2019. https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2019/07/usa-vs-netherlands-match-report-recap-stats-highlights
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Getting Ready for Men’s NCAA Basketball Tournament: 2022
Black Girls Talk Sports
03/09/22 • 30 min
Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears share details about the 2022 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. They discuss players and teams to watch during March Madness. They also give some fun facts about March Madness that might help you complete the NCAA tournament bracket. #KeepItSporty
Mentioned in This Episode:
2022 NCAA Selection Sunday at 6 p.m. (ET) on March 13, watch on CBS.
Norfolk State University Spartans Men's Basketball
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Sources:
Associated Press. (2022, February 27). Men’s Basketball Rankings. NCAA. https://www.ncaa.com/rankings/basketball-men/d1/ncaa-mens-basketball-net-rankings
Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. (2022). 2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster: Johnny Davis. UWBadgers.com. https://uwbadgers.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/johnny-davis/9712
Duke Athletics. (2022). Men’s Basketball: Mike Krzyzewski. Duke University. https://goduke.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/coaches/mike-krzyzewski/4159
Duke Athletics. (2022). 2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster: Paolo Banchero. Duke University.
https://goduke.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/paolo-banchero/17230
Gonzaga University Athletics. (2022). 2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster: Chet Holmgren. Gonzaga University. https://gozags.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/chet-holmgren/3945
Gough, C. (2021, April 8). Number Of Men's NCAA College Basketball Championships by Team From 1939 to 2021. Statista. https://www.statista.com/statistics/219821/teams-with-the-most-ncaa-basketball-titles/
NCAA. (2022, March 5). 2022 Selection Sunday: Start Time, Date, Schedule. NCAA.com.
https://www.ncaa.com/news/basketball-men/2022-selection-sunday-time-dates-schedule
Purdue University Athletics. (2022). 2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster: Jaden Ivey. PurdueSports.com. https://purduesports.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/jaden-ivey/10676
University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics. (2022). 2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster: Kofi Cockburn. FightingIllini.com. https://fightingillini.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/kofi-cockburn/12260
University of Iowa. (2022). Roster: Keegan Murray. HawkeyeSports.com. https://hawkeyesports.com/roster/keegan-murray/
Wilco, D. (2022, February 28). The First Four of the NCAA tournament, Explained. NCAA.
https://www.ncaa.com/news/basketball-men/bracketiq/2022-02-28/first-four-ncaa-tournament-ultimate-guide
Wikipedia Contributors. (2022, February 27). Norfolk State Spartans Men's Basketball. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norfolk_State_Spartans_men%27s_basketball
Wikipedia Contributors. (2022, March 6). 2022 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_NCAA_Division_I_Men's_Basketball_Tournament
Wikipedia Contributors. (2022, March 6). Mike Krzyzewski. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Krzyzewski
Wittry, A. (2022, March 3). 6 March Madness Records That Could Fall in 2022 — and Why. NCAA. https://www.ncaa.com/news/basketball-men/article/2022-03-03/6-march-madness-records-could-fall-2022-and-why
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FAQ
How many episodes does Black Girls Talk Sports have?
Black Girls Talk Sports currently has 278 episodes available.
What topics does Black Girls Talk Sports cover?
The podcast is about Basketball, Podcasts and Sports.
What is the most popular episode on Black Girls Talk Sports?
The episode title '2022 WNBA Season Players & Teams to Watch' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Black Girls Talk Sports?
The average episode length on Black Girls Talk Sports is 27 minutes.
How often are episodes of Black Girls Talk Sports released?
Episodes of Black Girls Talk Sports are typically released every 7 days, 4 hours.
When was the first episode of Black Girls Talk Sports?
The first episode of Black Girls Talk Sports was released on Dec 31, 2016.
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