Between the Lines with Lisa Leslie

• Being Roommates with Dawn Staley | Between the Lines with Lisa Leslie

  n this very special edition of Between the Lines with Lisa Leslie presented by Eli Lilly, two legends of the game sit down for a heartfelt trip down memory lane. Lisa is joined by her former Team USA teammate and lifelong friend, South Carolina coach Dawn Staley. They reflect on their journey from being “opposites attract” roommates to Olympic gold medalists. They also dive into what made their on-court chemistry so powerful, the qualities they've always admired in each other, and they even revisit a few of their most iconic looks. Dawn also opens up about her new book, Uncommon Favor, and the role trust plays in her coaching philosophy. #wnba #womenssports #womensbasketball There’s a gap between how people talk about the W and how fans actually experience it. Between the Lines is here to close it. Hosted by the legendary Lisa Leslie, this weekly podcast serves up unfiltered takes, expert insight, and candid interviews for the true fans of the game. Made by people who love the W, for those who can't live without it. Just Women’s Sports is the leading digital media platform dedicated exclusively to women’s sports. In a world where women’s sports have been historically underfunded and under-promoted, Just Women’s Sports exists to shine a light on all the stories, athletes and moments that define and fuel the space. Through original podcasts, premium video programming, social media, editorial content, a newsletter, and exclusive merchandise and live events, Just Women’s Sports is committed to making it both easy and fun to be a women’s sports fan. Add us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justwomenssports/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/justwsports Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justwomenssports?

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• Between the Lines LIVE with the All-Star MVP! feat. Napheesa Collier, Rhyne Howard, and Lexie Hull

  Our first-ever Between the Lines Live Show presented by Eli Lilly hit the stage at WNBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis – and y’all did not disappoint! All-Star MVP Napheesa Collier joined Lisa to reflect on how becoming a mom has changed her outlook on the game, the ripple effect of Unrivaled across the league, and why her All-Star team was built around more than just talent. Rhyne Howard was all vibes as she repped Atlanta’s strong season, revealed who’s the real trash-talker at practice, and set some records straight in a game of “Fact or Cap.” Lexie Hull came through to show love to Fever fans, broke down her last minute 3-point contest mindset, and dropped dimes on her elite defense in the league. Huge thanks to everyone who showed up and brought the energy to make this first live taping one to remember! #wnba #womenssports #womensbasketball There’s a gap between how people talk about the W and how fans actually experience it. Between the Lines is here to close it. Hosted by the legendary Lisa Leslie, this weekly podcast serves up unfiltered takes, expert insight, and candid interviews for the true fans of the game. Made by people who love the W, for those who can't live without it. Just Women’s Sports is the leading digital media platform dedicated exclusively to women’s sports. In a world where women’s sports have been historically underfunded and under-promoted, Just Women’s Sports exists to shine a light on all the stories, athletes and moments that define and fuel the space. Through original podcasts, premium video programming, social media, editorial content, a newsletter, and exclusive merchandise and live events, Just Women’s Sports is committed to making it both easy and fun to be a women’s sports fan. Add us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justwomenssports/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/justwsports Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justwomenssports?

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• Big Mama Stef on Mystics Leadership and WNBA Journey

  Washington Mystics veteran Stefanie Dolson, aka Big Mama Stef, joins Lisa Leslie on this week’s episode of Between the Lines, where love for the game runs deep! Stef reflects on returning to D.C., the city where her WNBA journey began, and what it means to be the veteran voice for this talented group of rookies. She shares how her playmaking instincts have made her a consistent force in the W, and breaks down how her nurturing leadership style perfectly complements Brittney Sykes’s fiery energy. Lisa and Stef also dive into the evolution of the league, the ongoing CBA negotiations, and why Big Mama Stef isn’t just a player; when she’s off the court, she’s tuned in, watching every single WNBA game she can.

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• Sonia Citron’s All-Star Moment Has Arrived

  Washington Mystics rookie and freshly minted 2025 WNBA All-Star Sonia Citron sits down with Lisa Leslie to talk about her swift ascension to WNBA stardom. From playing at Notre Dame to becoming a “Silent Assassin” in the pros, Sonia’s been letting her game do the talking all season long. In this episode, Sonia breaks the news that she will be competing in the 3-Point Contest at All-Star Weekend and opens up about what’s fueled her incredible rookie run, from the confidence her coaching staff has instilled in her, to the guidance of vets like Brittney Sykes and Stef Dolson. Lisa digs into what it means to have that killer instinct without all the noise and why the Mystics betting on rookies might just be the best move of the season. #wnba #womenssports #womensbasketball There’s a gap between how people talk about the W and how fans actually experience it. Between the Lines is here to close it. Hosted by the legendary Lisa Leslie, this weekly podcast serves up unfiltered takes, expert insight, and candid interviews for the true fans of the game. Made by people who love the W, for those who can't live without it. Just Women’s Sports is the leading digital media platform dedicated exclusively to women’s sports. In a world where women’s sports have been historically underfunded and under-promoted, Just Women’s Sports exists to shine a light on all the stories, athletes and moments that define and fuel the space. Through original podcasts, premium video programming, social media, editorial content, a newsletter, and exclusive merchandise and live events, Just Women’s Sports is committed to making it both easy and fun to be a women’s sports fan. Add us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justwomenssports/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/justwsports Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justwomenssports?

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• Aneesah Morrow’s WNBA journey is only just beginning

  onnecticut Sun rookie Aneesah Morrow joins Lisa Leslie to talk about her basketball journey and rookie WNBA season. From growing up hooping in Chicago to being coached by her mom, to first playing at DePaul before transferring to LSU, Aneesah’s journey has taken her across the country and back as she’s established herself as one of the brightest young stars in the game. Morrow discusses what she learned playing alongside Angel Reese at LSU, adjusting to the WNBA’s speed and physicality, why attention to detail is key in the pros, and what it really means to be an undersized forward in the league. Plus, she shares how veterans Marina Mabrey and Tina Charles have guided her growth during her rookie season for the Sun. #wnba #womenssports #womensbasketball There’s a gap between how people talk about the W and how fans actually experience it. Between the Lines is here to close it. Hosted by the legendary Lisa Leslie, this weekly podcast serves up unfiltered takes, expert insight, and candid interviews for the true fans of the game. Made by people who love the W, for those who can't live without it. Just Women’s Sports is the leading digital media platform dedicated exclusively to women’s sports. In a world where women’s sports have been historically underfunded and under-promoted, Just Women’s Sports exists to shine a light on all the stories, athletes and moments that define and fuel the space. Through original podcasts, premium video programming, social media, editorial content, a newsletter, and exclusive merchandise and live events, Just Women’s Sports is committed to making it both easy and fun to be a women’s sports fan. Add us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justwomenssports/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/justwsports Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justwomenssports?

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