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Chiney Today is a twice-weekly podcast hosted by two-time WNBA All-Star and ESPN basketball analyst Chiney Ogwumike, delivering smart analysis and spirited insight at the intersection of hoops and culture. As one of the few national voices covering both men’s and women’s basketball at the highest level, Chiney bridges every corner of the game connecting leagues, storylines, and the moments that shape how fans experience basketball today. From the biggest headlines to the deeper cultural currents driving the sport, Chiney Today informs, entertains, challenges, and celebrates the game as it continues to evolve on and off the court.

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  1. UCLA Wins National Championship, Lauren Betts Proves She’s HER, Dawn Staley vs Geno Auriemma Fallout | Chiney Today

    3일 전

    UCLA Wins National Championship, Lauren Betts Proves She’s HER, Dawn Staley vs Geno Auriemma Fallout | Chiney Today

    UCLA, your 2026 National Champions. Chiney Ogwumike breaks down the Bruins’ title run, led by Lauren Betts and a senior class that delivered on the biggest stage. From their dominant win over South Carolina to the mindset that defined their season, this episode unpacks how UCLA finished the job in historic fashion. Plus, in the Group Chat, Chiney addresses Brandon and DeVaughn’s questions about the moment between Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley—what it means for the sport, and whether moments like that help or distract from the game itself. Then, we close out the season with Chiney’s first-ever awards, highlighting the players, teams, and moments that defined the year—from breakout stars like Sarah Strong to leaders like Rori Harmon and Hannah Hidalgo. A full-circle look at women’s college basketball, the storylines that shaped the season, and what comes next with the WNBA Draft on the horizon. Let's go to work! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    39분
  2. EXCLUSIVE: Madison Booker Interview | Texas Star on KD Influence, Midrange Game and Winning Mindset (Chiney Today Bonus Episode)

    4월 2일 ·  보너스

    EXCLUSIVE: Madison Booker Interview | Texas Star on KD Influence, Midrange Game and Winning Mindset (Chiney Today Bonus Episode)

    This is a special bonus episode of Chiney Today, featuring an exclusive one-on-one interview with Texas standout Madison Booker. Chiney Ogwumike sits down with the three-time All-American to discuss her rise, her approach to the game, and the mindset that’s made her one of the most effective players in college basketball. From Kevin Durant’s influence to her signature midrange and her role in building Texas into a contender, Booker shares insight into what drives her on and off the court. In this conversation, Madison breaks down: Why she doesn’t believe in positions The mentality behind her “cool, calm, collected” game How her midrange became automatic What fuels her drive to keep getting better Subscribe to Chiney Today for more exclusive interviews and conversations across the world of basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    22분
  3. Final Four Set: Top Performers, UConn Buzzer-Beater + WNBA Expansion Draft Explained | Chiney Today

    3월 31일

    Final Four Set: Top Performers, UConn Buzzer-Beater + WNBA Expansion Draft Explained | Chiney Today

    The Final Four is set — and Chiney is breaking it ALL down. From the biggest stars of March Madness to the moments that defined the Elite Eight, Chiney Ogwumike highlights the players who showed up when it mattered most — including: UConn’s Sarah Strong UCLA’s Lauren Betts South Carolina’s Joyce Edwards Texas standout Madison Booker Then, Chiney calls her friend and super agent, Allison Galer, to break down the WNBA Expansion Draft — what it is, when it is, how it works, and why it’s about to reshape the league with new teams in Portland and Toronto. In Group Chat: the Houston Comets are BACK. What it means for the WNBA, the city of Houston, and why it’s truly a full-circle moment for Chiney. Plus, in Chiney’s Channels, the crew reacts to UConn’s buzzer-beater that shocked the men’s tournament — and what Chiney’s watching when she’s not locked in on hoops. Another episode filled with hoops, headlines, and happy times… let’s go to work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    54분
  4. UConn, Texas, LSU Take Over Sweet 16 + Cade Cunningham MVP Controversy

    3월 27일

    UConn, Texas, LSU Take Over Sweet 16 + Cade Cunningham MVP Controversy

    UConn, LSU, and Texas headline the Sweet 16 as the road to the Final Four heats up. Chiney Ogwumike breaks down the biggest matchups, plus the Cade Cunningham controversy shaking up the NBA awards race. From UConn’s dominance to LSU’s March Madness edge, Chiney dives into the biggest matchups, storylines, and players to watch across the tournament. In this episode: Can anyone stop UConn? LSU vs. Duke: strength vs. strength Notre Dame vs. Vanderbilt is a must-watch matchup Why Texas might be peaking at the perfect time South Carolina’s path to taking down UConn The Cinderella case for Virginia Chiney grades DeVaughn and Brandon’s Final Four picks Plus, Chiney reacts to the Cade Cunningham 65-game rule controversy and what it could mean for the NBA awards race. In Hot Headlines, the show covers Brandy receiving her Hollywood Walk of Fame star, the 20th anniversary of Hannah Montana, and HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter series. If you love hoops, culture, and real conversation, you’re in the right place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1시간 2분
  5. Maddie Drops 40, Azzi Goes Off: Women’s March Madness Takeover + Sweet 16 Is Set

    3월 24일

    Maddie Drops 40, Azzi Goes Off: Women’s March Madness Takeover + Sweet 16 Is Set

    Chiney is breaking down the stars and moments that defined Women’s March Madness as the Sweet 16 is officially set. Maddie Booker put on a show with 40 points to lead Texas, while Azzi Fudd dropped 34 in another UConn blowout as the tournament delivers unforgettable moments through two full rounds of hoops. Chiney Ogwumike takes you through the top performers, biggest moments, honorable mentions, and clutch shots from the first weekend of the NCAA Women’s Tournament — including Flau’Jae and LSU’s dominance, Olivia Olson’s second-half takeover for Michigan, and Amaya Battle’s game-winner for Minnesota. Plus, Chiney shares why Sarah Graves’ moment for Texas brought her Joy, along with a special voice memo from one of her dearest friends and a former member of ESPN’s Big 3. If you love hoops, storytelling, and the heartbeat of the game, you’re in the right place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    50분
  6. Inside the WNBA’s Historic CBA with Nneka Ogwumike & Terri Jackson

    3월 20일

    Inside the WNBA’s Historic CBA with Nneka Ogwumike & Terri Jackson

    The WNBA just took a massive step forward — and we’re breaking it down with the people who made it happen. In this special edition of Chiney Today, Chiney Ogwumike is joined by WNBPA President, 10x All-Star Nneka, and HER BIG SISTER(!) Ogwumike, along with WNBPA Executive Director Terri Carmichael Jackson, for an inside look at the league’s historic new Collective Bargaining Agreement. We’re going beyond the headlines to explain: How the WNBA and the Players Association got this deal done after 16 months of negotiations Why this CBA is life-changing for players across the league, from rookies to superstars What the new salary structure, benefits, and revenue opportunities actually mean Plus, we tap into player reactions across the league, from the StudBudz to Angel Reese to Napheesa Collier, and decide what’s actually HOT (or NOT) in today’s headlines. To close, Chiney sits down with Terri Carmichael Jackson to reflect on the magnitude of this moment and the work it took to get here. This isn’t just a new agreement. This is a new era. Subscribe, rate, and review Chiney Today wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    49분
  7. Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers & Angel Reese Lead the Future + Women's March Madness & Chiney’s NBA MVP Ballot

    3월 17일

    Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers & Angel Reese Lead the Future + Women's March Madness & Chiney’s NBA MVP Ballot

    On the debut episode of Chiney Today, Chiney Ogwumike breaks down everything happening across the world of hoops—and beyond. Chiney & Co. start in the “group chat” with a look at the future of Team USA Basketball, as stars like Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, and Angel Reese dominate the international stage and spark conversations about the 2028 Olympic roster. Then it’s time for The Breakdown, where Chiney dives into the Women’s NCAA Tournament bracket after hosting ESPN’s Selection Sunday show—sharing her biggest takeaways from each region, why UConn looks dominant, Dawn Staley’s South Carolina stays hungry, and which region has the most madness. Plus, as an official NBA MVP voter, Chiney reveals her top five contenders in the MVP race—led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic—and who would get her vote if the season ended today. Finally, in Hot Headlines, Chiney reacts to a huge Oscars night for Sinners and standout red carpet moments, before closing with a special “Joy” segment featuring voice notes from Tracy McGrady, plus a question from Peyton Manning about Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever this season. Welcome to Chiney Today—where we go beyond the score so you can learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    59분

  8. 3월 11일

    Introducing 'Chiney Today'

    Chiney Today is a twice-weekly podcast hosted by two-time WNBA All-Star and ESPN basketball analyst Chiney Ogwumike, delivering smart analysis and spirited insight at the intersection of hoops and culture. As one of the few national voices covering both men’s and women’s basketball at the highest level, Chiney bridges every corner of the game connecting leagues, storylines, and the moments that shape how fans experience basketball today. From the biggest headlines to the deeper cultural currents driving the sport, Chiney Today informs, entertains, challenges, and celebrates the game as it continues to evolve on and off the court.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1분

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Chiney Today is a twice-weekly podcast hosted by two-time WNBA All-Star and ESPN basketball analyst Chiney Ogwumike, delivering smart analysis and spirited insight at the intersection of hoops and culture. As one of the few national voices covering both men’s and women’s basketball at the highest level, Chiney bridges every corner of the game connecting leagues, storylines, and the moments that shape how fans experience basketball today. From the biggest headlines to the deeper cultural currents driving the sport, Chiney Today informs, entertains, challenges, and celebrates the game as it continues to evolve on and off the court.

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