This is a podcast with former WNBA All Star and Hall of Fame Adrienne Goodson where you can sit and listen on hot discussions about the WNBA and NBA seasons along with other sports. The show is enthusiastic, entertaining, educational, and engages the audience through the use of professional athletes, educators, sports analysts, agents, student athletes, sports therapists and aspiring athletes. Recently, Feedspot.com named Sunday Brunch: A WNBA State of Mind as a Top 50 Basketball Podcast in 2021. Come Join Us!
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A WNBA State of Mind: ODU Stories with Coach Luby Lichonczak (UTSA)
Legacy and Historical Context
• Old Dominion dominated women's basketball through strong administrative support and Marianne Stanley's competitive vision brought from Immaculata's dynasty era
• ODU won 2 AIAW championships with players like Anne Donovan, Amos, and Nancy Lieberman, establishing the program as a national powerhouse
• The NCAA filed a lawsuit against Title IX implementation, creating animosity that persists today—NCAA still doesn't recognize AIAW championships
• UCLA's Corey Close corrected announcers this year, insisting their 2024 title was their second national championship, not first
• ODU served as the bridge passing the torch to Tennessee after Marianne Stanley left to start over at USC, then eventually to UConn
Let’s talk about one of the most interesting free agency situations in the WNBA right now—and that’s Natasha Cloud. Natasha Cloud is still on the board, and that’s not because she can’t play. It’s because what she brings goes beyond stats—and not every front office knows how to price that. We’re talking about an elite defender, a vocal leader, a culture-setter, and someone who holds organizations accountable. That’s value… but it’s not always something you see in a box score. Now let’s get into who actually needs her.
Reach and audience
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
8 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 32 / 100
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Quality
44
Social presence
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YouTube
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Engagement
51
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