A WNBA State of Mind with Adrienne Goodson

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! Contact: hoopheadnation@gmail.com to sign up for ad reads for your business now!

A WNBA State of Mind with Adrienne Goodson is a sports podcast hosted by A WNBA State of Mind, with 131 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

A WNBA State of Mind hosts A WNBA State of Mind with Adrienne Goodson, a sports show with 131 episodes published.

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  A WNBA State of Mind: ODU Stories with Coach Luby Lichonczak (UTSA)

  May 17, 202628 min

  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

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  A WNBA State of Mind with Adrienne Goodson

  A WNBA State of Mind: ODU Stories with Coach Luby Lichonczak (UTSA)

  May 17, 202628 min

  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

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  The WNBA Shift: Are You Ready?

  Apr 29, 20264 min

  Welcome back to the pod — and I’m gonna say it straight up… The WNBA is not “growing.” It’s shifting. And some people are not ready for what that actually means. For years, this league was built and sustained by legends — players who didn’t just play the game, they carried it. They built the respect. They built the foundation. They pushed the game forward — and made sure the next generation had more than they did. And that part matters. Because what we’re seeing now isn’t a lack of respect for the past — it’s the result of it. This new wave isn’t here to erase anything. They’re stepping into a league that was earned — and they’re expanding what it can be. Because if we’re being honest… This might be the best thing that’s ever happened to the WNBA. More personalities. More rivalries. More eyes. More conversation©️ wnbatok: https://www.tiktok.com/@agoody15?_r=1&_t=ZT-95rK0IVuNmX .

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  A WNBA State of Mind with Adrienne Goodson

  The WNBA Shift: Are You Ready?

  Apr 29, 20264 min

  Welcome back to the pod — and I’m gonna say it straight up… The WNBA is not “growing.” It’s shifting. And some people are not ready for what that actually means. For years, this league was built and sustained by legends — players who didn’t just play the game, they carried it. They built the respect. They built the foundation. They pushed the game forward — and made sure the next generation had more than they did. And that part matters. Because what we’re seeing now isn’t a lack of respect for the past — it’s the result of it. This new wave isn’t here to erase anything. They’re stepping into a league that was earned — and they’re expanding what it can be. Because if we’re being honest… This might be the best thing that’s ever happened to the WNBA. More personalities. More rivalries. More eyes. More conversation©️ wnbatok: https://www.tiktok.com/@agoody15?_r=1&_t=ZT-95rK0IVuNmX .

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  Valuing Natasha Cloud

  Apr 29, 20265 min

  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.

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