Click Clack

Lauren Duletzke & Jacki Gemelos

Welcome to The Click Clack Show: your unfiltered hub for women’s sports, the WNBA, and women’s lives.Hosted by former WNBA player Jacki Gemelos and Brand Marketing leader Lauren Duletzke, the show covers women’s basketball, WNBA news, athlete stories, careers, culture, and conversations on and off the court. New episodes and clips weekly.

  1. 4d ago

    WNBA Finals Game 7: Dream vs. Valkyries Predictions, Game 6 Recap, and Angel Reese’s Moment

    Lauren and Jacki are back for a historic moment in women’s basketball, breaking down Atlanta’s Game 6 win over Golden State and previewing the first-ever Game 7 in WNBA Finals history. This one goes beyond the box score. Lauren and Jacki recap Atlanta’s 80-69 Game 6 win, Allisha Gray’s return to form after hand surgery, and the coaching chess match between Atlanta’s pace and Golden State’s defense. They get into the controversy over Game 6’s 9:30 a.m. PT tipoff, the record viewership and sold-out arenas driving this Finals, and why Angel Reese’s tenacity and growth deserve their own spotlight instead of another rivalry storyline. Then they make their Game 7 picks and make the case for a Valkyries Cinderella story. Whether you’re here for the Game 7 preview, the coaching breakdown, or the culture around a historic Finals: this one’s for you. ⬇️ WHAT WE COVER: Atlanta Dream vs. Golden State Valkyries, the first Game 7 in WNBA Finals historyWhy the series has felt lopsided despite going the distanceCoaching identities: Atlanta’s pace vs. Golden State’s defensive stopsGame 6 recap: Atlanta’s 80-69 win, Allisha Gray’s 23 points, and Rhyne Howard’s 21Allisha Gray’s comeback from hand surgeryThe controversy over Game 6’s 9:30 a.m. PT startRecord viewership, sold-out arenas, and the Finals’ cultural momentGame 7 predictions and the power of home court advantageAngel Reese’s rise, resilience, and championship potentialWhy Angel Reese’s story shouldn’t be framed as a Caitlin Clark rivalryA Valkyries Cinderella story and a possible Bay Area celebrationHalloween, fan costumes, and Finals fever⬇️ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Halloween plans and a historic Finals Game 7 01:55 - Why the series has felt lopsided despite reaching Game 7 05:09 - Coaching identities: Atlanta’s pace versus Golden State’s defense 07:06 - Game 6 recap: Atlanta’s 80-69 win and Allisha Gray’s impact 10:03 - The controversy over Game 6’s 9:30 a.m. PT start 13:51 - Game 7 prediction: home court advantage and team identity 16:48 - Angel Reese’s rise, resilience, and championship potential 21:32 - Cinderella story hopes and a Bay Area celebration 23:53 - Halloween, fan costumes, and the Finals’ cultural moment 25:40 - Sign-off before next week’s Game 7 breakdown 👉 Subscribe and turn on notifications for more weekly conversations on women’s sports, athlete mindset, and culture: / @clickclackshow Follow Your Hosts: Jacki Gemelos: https://www.instagram.com/jacki23/?hl=en Lauren Duletzke: https://www.instagram.com/laurenizrael/ Follow Click Clack: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsclickclack/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@its.clickclack

  2. Oct 23

    WNBA Finals Pressure, Juju Watkins’ Return, and the Bets Messing With Athletes’ Heads

    Lauren and Jacki are back with the latest from the WNBA Finals, from Game 1 momentum to what to watch in Game 4, plus Angel Reese’s influence on sports fashion and an early look at the NCAA women’s basketball season. This one goes beyond the box score. Lauren and Jacki break down the Finals series, the home court energy at State Farm Arena, and the Portland Blazers’ historic game and what it meant for the community. They dig into a big early season NCAA matchup, the preseason All-American list, and Juju Watkins’ road back to the court. They also get real about the pressure social media and prediction markets put on athletes, why a short memory matters after a loss, and how confidence, manifestation, and embracing “no” can fuel growth on and off the court. Whether you’re here for the Finals breakdown, the culture of women’s sports, or the mindset behind the athletes: this one’s for you. ⬇️ WHAT WE COVER: WNBA Finals series analysis and predictionsGame 1 takeaways and key strategies for Game 4Angel Reese’s style and her impact on sports culturePost-loss mentality and the power of a short memoryConfidence and manifestation as tools for athlete growthHome court advantage and the atmosphere at State Farm ArenaThe Portland Blazers’ historic game and community impactEarly NCAA women’s basketball matchups and why they matterTop players to watch and the preseason All-American listJuju Watkins’ return and the road to recoverySocial media, prediction markets, and athlete mental healthSports fashion, athlete branding, and building a career by embracing no⬇️ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction to the WNBA Finals and series overview 02:05 - Analysis of Game 1 and series momentum 04:09 - Key players and strategies for Game 4 05:59 - The impact of Angel Reese’s style and media presence 08:01 - Post-loss mentality and the power of short memory 10:01 - The role of confidence and manifestation in sports success 11:53 - The atmosphere at State Farm Arena and home court advantage 13:56 - Portland Blazers’ historic game and community impact 16:05 - Early NCAA women’s basketball matchup and its significance 18:11 - Top players to watch and preseason All-American list 20:08 - Juju Watkins’ return and the road to recovery 22:14 - The challenges of social media and prediction markets for athletes 23:57 - The power of manifestation and personal growth 25:55 - Reflections on building a career and embracing no 28:03 - Locker room stories and behind-the-scenes sports culture 29:55 - Coach’s Corner: Using no as a frontline and manifestation 31:59 - Closing remarks and next steps for listeners 👉 Subscribe and turn on notifications for more weekly conversations on women’s sports, athlete mindset, and culture: / @clickclackshow Follow Your Hosts: Jacki Gemelos: https://www.instagram.com/jacki23/?hl=en Lauren Duletzke: https://www.instagram.com/laurenizrael/ Follow Click Clack: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsclickclack/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@its.clickclack

  3. Oct 16

    Our WNBA Finals Pick (And Why We Could Be Wrong) + Women's Flag Football is the Future

    Lauren and Jacki are back to break down the WNBA Finals, from team matchups and how a deep bench could decide the series to their championship predictions, plus a look at the rise of women’s flag football and what’s ahead for women’s college basketball. This one goes beyond the box score. Lauren and Jacki preview the Finals, dig into how injuries and depth could swing the series, celebrate historic moments and family milestones, and make their picks for the championship. They also get into arena issues and infrastructure gaps, the growth of new flag football leagues for girls and women, why athlete storytelling matters more than ever in the NIL era, and how jersey sponsorships and brand investment are shaping the future of women’s sports. They close with a candid conversation on failure, resilience, and growth. Whether you’re here for the Finals breakdown, the business of women’s sports, or the stories behind the athletes: this one’s for you. ⬇️ WHAT WE COVER: WNBA Finals preview and team analysisThe deep bench and the impact of injuries on the FinalsHistoric moments and family celebrations in women’s sportsTeam strategies and matchup analysisChampionship predictions and personal favoritesArena issues and infrastructure challengesThe growth of women’s flag football and new leaguesStorytelling and athlete branding in the NIL eraWomen’s college basketball season preview and key playersJersey sponsorships, brand investment, and NIL opportunitiesThe future of women’s sports and infrastructure developmentFailure, resilience, and growth in sports⬇️ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction and episode overview 02:09 - WNBA Finals preview and team analysis 03:50 - The deep bench and injury impact on the Finals 07:10 - Historic moments and family celebrations in women’s sports 08:51 - Team strategies and matchup analysis 12:06 - Predictions and personal favorites for the championship 14:57 - Arena issues and infrastructure challenges 18:02 - Growth of women’s flag football and new leagues 21:12 - The importance of storytelling and athlete branding 24:59 - Women’s college basketball season preview and key players 28:54 - Branding, jersey sponsorships, and NIL opportunities 34:05 - The future of women’s sports and infrastructure development 40:03 - Reflections on failure, resilience, and growth in sports 44:54 - Closing thoughts and upcoming episodes 👉 Subscribe and turn on notifications for more weekly conversations on women’s sports, athlete mindset, and culture: / @clickclackshow Follow Your Hosts: Jacki Gemelos: https://www.instagram.com/jacki23/?hl=en Lauren Duletzke: https://www.instagram.com/laurenizrael/ Follow Click Clack: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsclickclack/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@its.clickclack

  4. Oct 10

    A’ja Wilson’s Stats Are Better Than Michael Jordan’s. Plus Playoffs, Valkyries & Conference Realignment

    Lauren and Jacki are back to celebrate A'ja Wilson's historic fifth MVP, check in on the WNBA playoffs, and take a hard look at what conference realignment is really costing college athletes. This one goes beyond the box score. Lauren and Jacki break down A'ja Wilson's five-time MVP run and why she's the Michael Jordan of the WNBA, recap the latest playoff games and share their predictions, dig into the Golden State Valkyries' record-breaking revenue and the fan experience fueling it, and unpack how conference realignment is reshaping life for college athletes. They also open up about travel demands, athlete well-being and education, and where women's college sports are headed next. Whether you're here for the MVP talk, the playoff predictions, or the real story behind college sports' big shakeup: this one's for you. ⬇️ WHAT WE COVER: * A'ja Wilson's historic five-time MVP win and her cultural impact * WNBA playoff recap and predictions * The Golden State Valkyries' record-breaking revenue and fan engagement * Conference realignment and the challenges it creates for college athletes * The toll of travel on athlete well-being and education * The growth and future of women's college sports * The fan experience and community pride at Valkyries games * Leadership and how to give and receive feedback ⬇️ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - A'ja Wilson's historic 5x MVP 00:23 - WNBA playoff recap and predictions 04:37 - Golden State Valkyries' success 07:45 - Conference realignment challenges 20:20 - Impact of travel on college athletes 27:42 - Future of women's college sports 34:00 - Fan experience and community pride 37:31 - Coach's corner 👉 Subscribe and turn on notifications for more weekly conversations on women's sports, athlete mindset, and culture: / @clickclackshow Follow Your Hosts: Jacki Gemelos: https://www.instagram.com/jacki23/?hl=en Lauren Duletzke: https://www.instagram.com/laurenizrael/ Follow Click Clack: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsclickclack/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@its.clickclack

  5. Oct 3

    WNBA Playoffs, A'ja Wilson's Historic Night, and the Protect College Sports Act

    Lauren and Jacki are back to celebrate Lauren's birthday and break down the WNBA playoffs, from the Liberty vs. Lynx Game 1 recap and Game 2 predictions to A'ja Wilson's historic performance, plus a look at what the Protect College Sports Act could mean for college athletics. This one goes beyond the box score. Lauren and Jacki recap Game 1 between the Liberty and Lynx, break down Breanna Stewart's playoff performance, and get into Aces vs. Fever and why you can't bet against A'ja Wilson. They also talk Angel Reese's playoff debut, DeWanna Bonner's quest for a championship, and Olivia Miles' rookie season, dig into college sports regulations and NIL, and reflect on women owning businesses, how far women's sports have come since 1988, and why giving people their flowers matters. Whether you're here for the playoff analysis, the stories behind the stars, or a celebration of how far women's sports have come: this one's for you. ⬇️ WHAT WE COVER: Lauren's birthday reflections and celebrating womenGen Z slang and women's styleThe rise of women's sports in AtlantaLiberty vs. Lynx Game 1 recap and Game 2 predictionsBreanna Stewart's playoff performanceAces vs. Fever and A'ja Wilson's historic performanceAngel Reese's playoff debut and what comes nextDeWanna Bonner's quest for a championshipCelebrity moments and fan culture at WNBA gamesLauren's pregnancy journey and community supportOlivia Miles' rookie season and MVP prospectsWhy women owning businesses mattersCollege sports regulations, NIL, and the Protect College Sports ActWomen's progress since 1988Giving flowers and showing appreciation⬇️ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Birthday celebration and reflections 05:25 - Game 1 recap: Liberty vs. Lynx 08:35 - Breanna Stewart's playoff performance 11:12 - Aces vs. Fever and A'ja Wilson's historic performance 14:11 - Angel Reese's playoff debut and future 16:15 - DeWanna Bonner's quest for a championship 17:27 - Celebrity moments and fan culture 20:14 - Lauren's pregnancy journey and community support 21:38 - Olivia Miles' rookie season and MVP prospects 24:28 - College sports regulations and the Protect College Sports Act 38:45 - Giving flowers and closing thoughts 👉 Subscribe and turn on notifications for more weekly conversations on women's sports, athlete mindset, and culture: / @clickclackshow Follow Your Hosts: Jacki Gemelos: https://www.instagram.com/jacki23/?hl=en Lauren Duletzke: https://www.instagram.com/laurenizrael/ Follow Click Clack: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsclickclack/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@its.clickclack

  6. Sep 26

    Who Wins It All? Our WNBA Playoff Picks and the Case for Kelsey Mitchell

    Lauren and Jacki are back to break down the WNBA playoffs, from the matchups to watch and the MVP race to the pressure that defines championship moments, plus a look at why the Golden State Valkyries' story deserves its own documentary. This one goes beyond the bracket. Lauren and Jacki walk through the playoff format and their predictions for the most televised postseason yet, dig into contenders like the New York Liberty and Cheryl Reeve's Minnesota Lynx, and make the case for Kelsey Mitchell and A'ja Wilson in the MVP conversation. They also celebrate the Valkyries' historic second year, talk leadership and authenticity in women's sports, and spotlight athletes like Amber Glenn and Ezra who are shaping the culture well beyond the court. Whether you're here for the playoff predictions, the stories behind the stars, or the future of women's basketball: this one's for you. ⬇️ WHAT WE COVER: The WNBA playoff format, standings, and predictionsThe New York Liberty, Cheryl Reeve, and the Minnesota LynxKelsey Mitchell, A'ja Wilson, and the MVP raceAtlanta vs. Washington and other key matchupsPressure, emotion, and high performance in the postseasonThe Golden State Valkyries' historic second year and the documentary their story deservesWomen's leadership and representation in sportsWNBA growth, expansion, new markets, and youth pipelinesWomen athletes breaking age stereotypesAmber Glenn and Ezra's impact on cultureCoach's corner: being present and asking for what you want⬇️ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro to the WNBA playoffs 03:02 - Playoff format and series structure 03:51 - Standings and predictions 05:12 - Deep dive into the New York Liberty 06:11 - Cheryl Reeve and the Minnesota Lynx 07:07 - Star players and the MVP race 08:22 - Atlanta vs. Washington 09:28 - The emotional side of the playoffs 12:36 - Golden State Valkyries' historic second year 14:12 - The Valkyries documentary pitch 15:14 - Women's leadership and representation 17:10 - MVP picks and future leaders 22:24 - WNBA growth and expansion 29:20 - New markets and youth pipelines 34:32 - Amber Glenn and Ezra's impact on culture 37:35 - Coach's corner 👉 Subscribe and turn on notifications for more weekly conversations on women's sports, athlete mindset, and culture: / @clickclackshow Follow Your Hosts: Jacki Gemelos: https://www.instagram.com/jacki23/?hl=en Lauren Duletzke: https://www.instagram.com/laurenizrael/ Follow Click Clack: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsclickclack/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@its.clickclack

  7. Sep 19

    Holly Rowe Deserves Better + The Sweeney-Novig Fallout & FIBA World Cup Highlights

    Lauren and Jacki are back with a candid check-in on some of the biggest stories rocking women's sports this week, from the Holly Rowe AI deepfake incident to historic wins on the field and court, plus a personal announcement of their own. This one goes beyond the highlight reel. Lauren and Jacki break down the Holly Rowe deepfake incident and what it reveals about AI's growing threat to women in sports media, weigh in on the Sydney Sweeney Novig drama and what it says about how women in the public eye get scrutinized, unpack Team USA's Women's World Cup victory and the stars carrying the sport forward, and spotlight the historic milestones from the US Open. They also open up about representation, body positivity, and the double-edged nature of social media influence in modern sports culture. Whether you're here for the hard conversations, the on-field wins, or women's sports culture crossing into the mainstream: this one's for you. ⬇️ WHAT WE COVER: The Holly Rowe AI deepfake incident and reactions from athletes and mediaAI's growing role in sports media and the safety concerns it raisesThe Sydney Sweeney Novig drama and the double standards women face in the spotlightSexualization in sports marketing and what real representation looks likeTeam USA's Women's World Cup victory and standout emerging playersThe global growth of women's basketball and Olympic prospects aheadHistoric milestones from the US Open and standout tennis performancesThe rise of social media creators shaping sports cultureResilience, boundaries, and navigating life on and off the fieldJacki's pregnancy announcement and planning for a new addition⬇️ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro and episode overview 02:00 - Jacki's pregnancy announcement 02:56 - Holly Rowe incident recap 04:56 - Deepfake AI and its impact 08:54 - Athlete and media reactions 13:52 - Sexualization in sports marketing 19:59 - Women's World Cup victory 24:11 - Growth of women's basketball 30:02 - US Open highlights 36:57 - Coach's corner  👉 Subscribe and turn on notifications for more weekly conversations on women's sports, athlete mindset, and culture: / @clickclackshow Follow Your Hosts: Jacki Gemelos: https://www.instagram.com/jacki23/?hl=en Lauren Duletzke: https://www.instagram.com/laurenizrael/ Follow Click Clack: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsclickclack/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@its.clickclack

  8. Sep 4

    Cathy Engelbert Is Retiring From the WNBA

    Lauren and Jacki are back with a jam-packed check-in on the biggest headlines shaking up women's sports right now, from a legendary retirement at the top of the WNBA to Team USA's opening run at the FIBA World Cup, plus two athletes stepping into brand new spotlights. This one goes beyond the highlight reel. Lauren and Jacki break down Cathy Engelbert's retirement and the leadership legacy she leaves behind after driving the WNBA's financial growth, unpack Team USA's first games at the FIBA World Cup and the international stars emerging alongside Caitlin Clark, and spotlight Amber Glenn's leap onto Dancing with the Stars. They close with Emma Grede's entrepreneurial journey, a masterclass in women's entrepreneurship, wealth-building, and resilience. Whether you're here for WNBA leadership, the international game, or women's sports culture crossing into the mainstream: this one's for you. ⬇️ WHAT WE COVER: Cathy Engelbert's retirement and her legacy leading the WNBA's growthThe financial and relationship-driven leadership behind her tenureWho could step into future WNBA leadership, and why former players matterTeam USA's opening game and breakout performances at the FIBA World CupRising international talent to watch including Zhang ZiyuAmber Glenn's move from the ice to Dancing with the StarsThe growing cultural impact of women athletes in mainstream mediaEmma Grede's entrepreneurial journey and lessons on women and wealthCoach's corner: staying grounded and living in the present momentReflections on motherhood, resilience, and success in women's sports⬇️ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction and episode overview 01:19 - Kathy Engelbert's retirement and legacy 04:28 - Kathy's impact on the WNBA's financial growth 06:22 - The importance of personable leadership in women's sports 08:56 - Potential future leaders for the WNBA 13:20 - Team USA's first game at the FIBA World Cup 15:26 - Emerging stars: Zhang and Caitlin Clark 18:39 - Upcoming USA games in the FIBA World Cup 25:34 - Emma Greed's inspiring entrepreneurial journey 36:40 - Amber Glenn joins Dancing with the Stars 38:02 - Coach's corner: Living in the present 👉 Subscribe and turn on notifications for more weekly conversations on women's sports, athlete mindset, and culture: / @clickclackshow Follow Your Hosts: Jacki Gemelos: https://www.instagram.com/jacki23/?hl=en Lauren Duletzke: https://www.instagram.com/laurenizrael/ Follow Click Clack: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsclickclack/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@its.clickclack

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Welcome to The Click Clack Show: your unfiltered hub for women’s sports, the WNBA, and women’s lives.Hosted by former WNBA player Jacki Gemelos and Brand Marketing leader Lauren Duletzke, the show covers women’s basketball, WNBA news, athlete stories, careers, culture, and conversations on and off the court. New episodes and clips weekly.

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