The Ringer WNBA Show

Congress Enters WNBA Culture Wars, and What's With the Sky, With Alissa Hirsh

The Ringer WNBA Show

Show Notes

In this episode, Seerat opens by discussing the president and Congress’s attempt to protect Caitlin Clark, the Fever’s recent West Coast swing, and Chennedy Carter being released. Then, she is joined by the Chicago Sun-Times’ Alissa Hirsh to discuss the Sky-Skylar Diggins feud, Courtney Vandersloot’s role on the team, and Chicago’s late collapses.

(0:18) Intro

(0:35) Congress steps in for Caitlin

(10:37) The Fever's West Coast swing

(22:35) Chennedy Carter waived

(34:15) Alissa Hirsh joins the show

(34:37) Skylar Diggins benched

(38:30) Chicago's late-game mishaps

(52:01) What’s next for Skylar?

(01:09:33) The future of the Sky

Host: Seerat Sohi

Guest: Alissa Hirsh

Producer: Stefan Anderson

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