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Bitches Love Sports provides uncensored, unfiltered commentary on our favorite teams, favorite athletes, and the sports world as a whole. Three roller derby athletes engage in conversations that range from game analysis to casual observations to blatant fangirling. If you enjoy conversations that make you laugh but also make you think, you're in the right place. Thanks for listening! Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/bitches-love-sports/subscribe

  1. 15h ago

    Are the Dallas Wings Fixed? | Paige Bueckers Drops 31 in Home Win Over Phoenix Mercury #WNBA

    The energy inside the building was incredible. You never apologize for protecting home court in the WNBA, especially when it's a much needed response after a grueling loss. Tonight, we are looking the Dallas Wings' win over the Phoenix Mercury, how Paige Bueckers physically dropped 31 points and played through a rolled ankle, and the impact of injured players and ones who are coming up short. But once we step away from the emotion of the win and look at the actual on-court execution, we have to ask the hard question: Did the Wings actually fix the structural issues that have cost them games this season, or did Paige's performance just temporarily mask them? Thumbnail Photo Credit: Melissa Treibwasser 00:00:00 - Are the Dallas Wings "Fixed" After Win Over Phoenix Mercury? 00:02:59 - Aggressiveness vs. Physicality 00:08:51 - The Dallas Wings' "Hierarchy of Needs" 00:13:33 - Stat Check: 50 Points in the Paint 00:20:07 - Aziaha James Practicing Physicality and Contributing Beyond the Box Score 00:25:54 - Coach Jose Fernandez Presser: Defensive Execution and Team Versatility 00:35:16 - The Backup Point Guard Debate 00:46:21 - Second Quarter Adjustments & Paige’s Return 00:53:38 - Paige Bueckers & Azzi Fudd Press Conference 01:22:41 - Final Poll Results & Looking Ahead

    1h 37m

  2. 3d ago

    How the Minnesota Lynx Broke the Dallas Wings | Paige Bueckers Calls for Discipline

    Bad habits. Bad night. Bad optics. The Dallas Wings have been making steady improvements since their tight 4-point loss to the Minnesota Lynx back in May. Fans expected a hard-fought rematch—instead, they got a 24-point demolition. Minnesota didn't just beat Dallas; they dictated the exact terms of engagement. Using an aggressive, physical "Bully Ball" defense, the Lynx manipulated the intensity dial, broke the Wings' on-court communication, and forced a white-flag "Surrender Lineup" with over six minutes left in the fourth quarter. Even with Paige Bueckers calling for discipline and accountability postgame, other press conference events elevate this game from a bad night to a bad look. Luckily, the Wings have opportunities to respond coming up very soon. 00:00 - Wings - Lynx Postgame sound bites01:56 - The Dallas Cowboys Minute: DeMarvion Overshown Get the Green Dot, Marist Liufau Gets Public Praise15:37 - Rules of Engagement: Setting the Tone for the Wings Autopsy17:53 - The Ugly Stats: Getting Dominated in the Paint26:10 - Postgame Sound: Coach Fernandez on the Defensive Collapse29:36 - The Throttle: How Minnesota Manipulated the Pacing35:09 - The PR Pivot: Cancelled Practice & The "Tail Tucked" Optics47:07 - Pace vs. Physicality54:55 - The "Surrender Lineup"59:56 - WNBA Fan Culture: Toxic Narratives & Protecting the Locker Room01:20:35 - Lynx Appreciation & Outro

    1h 22m

  3. 3d ago

    Azzi Fudd's 5-Game Prep | Dallas Wings - MN Lynx rematch | Maddy Siegrest on Staying Ready #WNBA

    ORIGINALLY AIRED JUNE 8, 2026 The Dallas Wings have their eyes set on the top of the standings. Ahead of a critical Commissioner's Cup road match against the Minnesota Lynx, we are breaking down yesterday's practice sound. Hear why Azzi Fudd credits the team's versatility for her seamless fit, and how Maddy Siegrist is staying prepared for the bright lights. 00:00 - Dallas Wings have 5 games in 9 days 02:39 - Media Literacy Rant: Calling Out Fake Headlines, AI Misinformation, and Lazy Sports Media 13:26 - Practice Report: Injury Status (Odyssey Sims, Awak Kuier, Li Yueru, and JJ Quinerly) 17:46 - Preparing for the Busy Stretch & Coaching Adjustments 26:52 - Maddy Siegrist: The "Next Woman Up" Mentality 31:14 - Tactical Preview: Containing Olivia Myles & Natasha Howard 44:34 - Azzi Fudd: Role Versatility & Playing the Point 54:28 - Wings vs Lynx: Keys to the Rematch 01:19:02 - Channel Updates & Future Schedule

    1h 22m

  4. Jun 7

    Arike Ogunbowale Finds Rhythm In Dallas Wings Win | Maddy Siegrist's 4th Qtr Heist

    The Dallas Wings turned up in the 4th quarter to erase a deficit and dismantle the Sparks 104 - 96. Today we're talking Maddy Siegrist's defensive heist, the crucial late-game blocks and steals that flipped the momentum, and Arike Ogunbowale's tone setting performance that kept the game in reach so the Wings could run away with it in the end. Coach Jose Fernandez credited the team's "internal toughness" postgame, so we're gonna look at everything from the contributions of the bench to Paige Bueckers' self-diagnosed ADD. Tap in! 00:00 - Dallas Wings historic start 02:15 - Shout outs and callouts 04:57 - A track meet of a game 8:05 - Box score stats vs teammate trust 19:24 - Arike vs Twitter Questions 22:18 - Paige Bueckers' Neurodivergence 34:34 - Learning from Losses 40:54 - Arike's Performance: Design or Determination? 55:22 - Maddy's 4th Quarter Heist 01:01:21 - Chat Q&A

    1h 7m

  5. Jun 5

    How to Build Elite Habits, Why Motivation Isn't Enough || Erin Laverone, Habit Coach Pro

    Are elite athletes born with a "fighting spirit," or is it the result of highly engineered habits? Today on The BLS Podcast, we are stepping into the science of behavior change with habit coach and author Erin Laverone. We dive deep into her new book, "Do the Thing: A Science-Backed Process to Help You Take Action Even When Motivation Fails and Life Gets Messy." In this episode, we break down why relying on motivation is a trap, how environment dictates performance (and why the gap in women's sports facilities actually matters), the psychology behind the "Rookie Wall" in the WNBA and NFL, and how to stop defaulting to bad habits when you are under immense stress. Whether you are an elite performer or just trying to build a consistent workout routine at home, this episode gives you the blueprint to actually do the work. Erin Laverone is the Co-Founder of The Habit Coach Professionals and has spent over 17 years in the coaching industry supporting clients and mentoring coaches across 25 countries. She blends evidence-based practice rooted in habit science with real-world application to help others build sustainable behavior change. Erin lives in Austin, Texas, and when she’s not working, she can be found exploring nature by foot, bike, or watercraft—often alongside her rescue pup, Luna—or hosting friends and colleagues for community gatherings. Grab your copy of Do the Thing here: https://dothething-book.com/ Connect with Erin Laverone directly: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinlaverone/ 00:00 - Intro & Welcome - Erin Laverone 04:09 - The Missing Piece in Most Habit Books 09:10 - Motivation vs. Systems: The Myth of the "Fighting Spirit" 15:12 - Why WNBA & NFL Rookies Hit the "Rookie Wall" 19:01 - How Your Environment Dictates Your Success 22:31 - The Truth About Facilities, Resources & Women Athletes 26:26 - How to Build Habits When You Lack Resources 32:44 - Distress vs. Eustress: Why Teams Blow Leads Under Pressure 39:12 - Surviving Social Media Distractions & Sudden Fame 44:12 - As It Is In Sports, So It Is In Life: Where To Start

    46 min

  6. May 25

    Azzi Fudd Lifts Dallas Wings Over NY Liberty || Jess Shepard Wrestles Giants in Upset

    A rocky start turned into a dominant win Sunday afternoon when the underdog Dallas Wings defeated the New York Liberty on the road by a score of 91 - 76. Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers led the Wings with 24 points while Jess Shepard and Awak Kuier slowed down NY's bigs. We are diving into an incredible rookie breakout performance from Azzi Fudd, Paige Bueckers' off-ball impact, and the unsung hero minutes from Jess Shepard that saved the defense. Plus, we dive into the postgame comments where Coach Jose Fernandez had a curt response to the most-asked question of the season. 0:00 - Intro: The Wings Weren't Supposed to Win This Game3:51 - Box Score Breakdown: Azzi Fudd's Career Night7:03 - Arike's Efficiency vs. Overall Impact11:50 - The 3 Minutes That Changed the Game: Li Yueru's Struggles15:26 - Jess Shepard is the Unsung Hero of the Game20:32 - Player Presser: Azzi Fudd on Slowing Down and Teammate Support24:16 - Paige Bueckers on the Wings' Identity & Playing Off the Ball32:16 - The Players Give Jess Shepard Her Flowers38:02 - Coach Jose Fernandez Presser: Proud of the Road Win39:15 - Coach Jose Fernandez Addresses Azzi Fudd's "rotation minutes" and starting position47:03 - No one likes having their judgment repeatedly questioned

    1h 26m

  7. May 22

    Dallas Wings Overcome Slow Start to Beat Chicago Sky 99-89 Behind Elite Bench Play

    The Dallas Wings just advanced to 3-2 on the season, overcoming a rocky start to secure a massive 99-89 road win against the Chicago Sky! The bench completely shifted the momentum, proving that depth is absolutely their superpower. In this livestream, I’m breaking down the game tape to answer the ultimate question: was Coach Fernandez deploying Li Yueru for those heavy defensive minutes a deliberate game plan, or an early audible? We are also discussing Jess Shepard's tone-setting triple-double performance and that hilariously competitive "friendly fire" rebound battle between her and Arike Ogunbowale at the buzzer. As always, we'll feature postgame press conference footage from Coach Jose Fernandez, Paige Bueckers, Jess Shepard, and Arike Ogunbowale. Drop a comment below letting me know which bench player impressed you the most in this game. 0:00 - Welcome & Wings 99-89 Win Recap3:07 - Box Score Breakdown: Paige, Arike, Jess, & Azzi6:56 - Paige Bueckers' Elite Court Vision8:39 - Li Yueru Stops the Bleeding (+18 Plus-Minus)10:48 - Player Pressers: Arike Ogunbowale, Paige Bueckers & Jess Shepard16:55 - The Hilarious Arike vs. Jess Rebound Battle28:36 - Paige Bueckers: "Depth is our superpower"33:15 - Coach Fernandez Presser: Tactical Shifts40:29 - Was Li Yueru's Impact part of the Dallas Wings' plan?57:39 - Standings Check: Wings advance to 3-2, 5th in the WNBA

    1h 1m

  8. May 20

    Dallas Wings Lock Down Citron || Shepard Shines vs Mystics || Arike Ogunbowale & Azzi Fudd React

    The Dallas Wings finally secured their first home win of the season with a massive 92-69 statement victory over the Washington Mystics. We are breaking down the elite defensive adjustments that completely shut down Sonia Citron, plus highlighting an incredible 16-rebound performance by Jessica Shepard. Watch for full postgame press conference reactions from Arike Ogunbowale, Azzi Fudd, and Jess Shepard as they discuss the team's unselfish basketball and undeniable winning standard. 0:00 - The Dallas Wings secure a definitive 92-69 statement win at home against the Mystics5:57 - Sonia Citron held to 7 points and 5 turnovers9:31 - Jessica Shepard's monster double-double and season-high 16 rebounds13:12 - Azzi Fudd's comfort level and ability to create her own shots18:43 - Arike Ogunbowale: "We know our standard"22:09 - Jessica Shepard on the team's improved screening and backside defense32:58 - Arike Ogunbowale on crucial lessons from loss to the Lynx44:12 - Coach Jose Fernandez on neutralizing the Mystics' big three58:35 - Coach Fernandez praises the team's defensive connectivity

    1h 5m
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Bitches Love Sports provides uncensored, unfiltered commentary on our favorite teams, favorite athletes, and the sports world as a whole. Three roller derby athletes engage in conversations that range from game analysis to casual observations to blatant fangirling. If you enjoy conversations that make you laugh but also make you think, you're in the right place. Thanks for listening! Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/bitches-love-sports/subscribe

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    Bitches Love Sports
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
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