{"id":2061935,"date":"2025-10-01T12:15:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2061935"},"modified":"2025-10-01T12:15:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:15:01","slug":"wnba-playoffs-update-with-ben-pickman-and-the-sports-gossip-show-turns-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wnba-playoffs-update-with-ben-pickman-and-the-sports-gossip-show-turns-one\/","title":{"rendered":"WNBA Playoffs update with Ben Pickman and The Sports Gossip Show turns one!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xaNL_7C4B1o?autoplay=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>The Sports Gossip Show officially turns one today, so Madeline and Charlotte get a little sentimental looking back at a crazy 12 months since they started this show in Charlotte\u2019s apartment. Thank you so much to everyone who\u2019s listened, watched, and subscribed, to The Athletic for bringing SGS on board, and to the husbands of the show \u2014 the gals couldn\u2019t have done it without any of you. <\/p>\n<p>Then, The Athletic\u2019s own women\u2019s basketball expert Ben Pickman comes on the show to update everybody on the WNBA Playoffs. They talk about how Ben thinks the Aces will go all the way, how the Fever are in it despite all the injuries (obviously including Caitlin Clark), how the Lynx blew a 20-point lead, and why the Mercury\u2019s vibes have been so good. <\/p>\n<p>Also \u2014 great reality show drama between coaches, why it isn\u2019t surprising that the Liberty let coach Sandy Brondello go, the rise of athlete podcasts, who\u2019s dating who in the league, and much more!<br \/>\n0:00-23:35 The Sports Gossip Show turns one!<br \/>\n23:35-24:08 The Athletic\u2019s Ben Pickman joins the show<br \/>\n24:08-29:20 New York Liberty part ways with  Sandy Brondello<br \/>\n29:20-31:14 Chris Koclanes and Tyler Marsh<br \/>\n31:14-32:28 Who will be the Liberty\u2019s next head coach?<br \/>\n32:28-36:42 Phoenix Mercury<br \/>\n36:42-39:09 DeWanna Bonner drama<br \/>\n39:09-42:00 Cheryl Reeve vs. Becky Hammon<br \/>\n42:00-46:07 Indiana Fever<br \/>\n46:07-47:05 Angel Reese\u2019s comments<br \/>\n47:05-55:20 What is an exit interview?<br \/>\n55:20-59:46 Favorite sports gossip item<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our YouTube channel: \u202a@SportsGossipShow\u202c<br \/>\nFollow on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sportsgossip<br \/>\nFollow on TikTok:  https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/sportsgossipshow<br \/>\nListen on Apple: https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-sports-gossip-show\/id1769969236<br \/>\nListen on Spotify: https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5tvzu1FzPdn8orKIv1OBQR<br \/>\nSubscribe to our Substack: https:\/\/sportsgossipshow.substack.com\/<br \/>\nPartner with us: https:\/\/www.sportsgossipshow.com\/<br \/>\nPhoto Credit: Getty Images<br \/>\nThumbnail Credit: Ian Maule \/ Getty Images Sport \/ via Getty Images<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xaNL_7C4B1o\">Video Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sports Gossip Show officially turns one today, so Madeline and Charlotte get a little sentimental looking back at a crazy 12 months since they started this show in Charlotte\u2019s apartment. 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