She Won Podcast

She Won

She Won is a podcast for women who compete — in sports, business, and life. Hosted by Julia and Angel, She Won is a space for honest conversations about ambition, pressure, money, identity, confidence, and what happens before, during, and after the game. This podcast isn’t about having it all figured out. It’s about talking through it in real time. Just real conversations for women who show up and go after more.

Episodes

  1. Mar 15

    How Women's Sports Are Changing the Game: The Untold Business Story w/ A.M. Pfeffer

    In this episode, Julia Borges interviews A.M. Pfeffer to explore the business and economics of women's sports, including league structures, media influence, and future growth opportunities. They discuss the unique paths into sports media, the impact of media rights, and the importance of infrastructure and investment for sustainable growth.In this episode we discuss: 1. The structural pillars of sports leagues: media, valuation, expansion, sponsorship, infrastructure2. The impact of media rights on league profitability and growth3. The current state and future potential of women's sports leagues like WNBA and NWSL4. The importance of ownership infrastructure and investment in league sustainability5. The influence of media on viewership and league successTIME STAMPS: 00:00 Introduction and guest background 01:55 Path from Hollywood to sports media 03:51 Watching sports through a business lens 06:39 Growth and structure of women's sports leagues 08:14 The five pillars of league success 11:15 Media's role in driving viewership 12:55 Current state of the WNBA and CBA negotiations 15:55 League valuation and franchise fees 19:13 Player salaries and revenue sharing 24:45 Red flags for emerging leagues 25:12 Lessons from sports franchise management 26:39 Global expansion and youth development models 38:23 Future conversations and closing remarks 40:56 Outro You can find A.M Pfeffer on Beyond the Surface on X-rated Sports NetworkWebsite: https://xraytedsports.com/Youtube:    / @xraytedsports   She Won is a media platform exploring sports, power, culture, and ambition through honest conversations that go beyond headlines. Website: ⁠https://shewonmedia.com⁠Follow us everywhere: @shewonpodcastWe also offer media and marketing services for brands, creators, and organizations.This episode is supported by:RAD – The Rivoli Arts Distric: t⁠https://www.therad.art/⁠La Crosse Film Academy: ⁠https://www.lacrossefilmacademy.org/⁠Artesa Gallery⁠: https://www.artesagallery.org/

    41 min
  2. Mar 1

    Unrivaled vs WNBA: Who Will Lead the Next Era? | The Future of Women's Basketball

    This episode explores the current landscape of women's basketball leagues, focusing on the rise of Unrivaled, Project B, and the WNBA. We analyze league sustainability, player negotiations, and the future of women's basketball globally. In this episode Angel and Julia talk about:League sustainability and growth strategiesPlayer negotiations and rightsImpact of new leagues like Unrivaled and Project BThe Future of Women's Basketball: Challenges and OpportunitiesUnrivaled vs WNBA: Who Will Lead the Next Era?TIME STAMPS:00:00 Introduction and Main Topics02:13 Unrivaled League's Current State and Challenges04:39 Impact of Caitlin Clark and Viewership Trends07:24 Attendance and Revenue Insights in Women's Basketball09:00 League Valuations and Investment Perspectives11:13 Player Equity and League Growth Strategies13:44 Format and Global Expansion of Unrivaled15:39 Women's Basketball's Current State and Future Challenges17:00 The Role of Competition in League Development22:17 WNBA Negotiations and Player Rights33:50 Union Leadership and League Conflicts42:09 The Future of Women's Basketball Leagues50:47 Player Branding and International Play58:37 Building Trust and Transparency in Women's Sports01:00:32 Conclusion and Future OutlookShe Won is a media platform exploring sports, power, culture, and ambition through honest conversations that go beyond headlines.Website: ⁠https://shewonmedia.com⁠Follow us everywhere: @shewonpodcastWe also offer media and marketing services for brands, creators, and organizations.This episode is supported by:RAD – The Rivoli Arts Distric: t⁠https://www.therad.art/⁠La Crosse Film Academy: ⁠https://www.lacrossefilmacademy.org/⁠Artesa Gallery⁠: https://www.artesagallery.org/

    1h 1m

About

She Won is a podcast for women who compete — in sports, business, and life. Hosted by Julia and Angel, She Won is a space for honest conversations about ambition, pressure, money, identity, confidence, and what happens before, during, and after the game. This podcast isn’t about having it all figured out. It’s about talking through it in real time. Just real conversations for women who show up and go after more.