Feb 26, 202545 minS5
The trade deadline did not go gentle into that good night, instead it went bonkers and shocked everyone with one of the most blockbuster trades in NBA history. And the WNBA had some serious movements that have changed...
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Hoops Off
Hosted by Liz Lapp and Karen Uyenco · sports · EN
About this Podcast:
Sports! Athletes! Activism! Hoops Off is sports talk from a woman’s point of view. Each week, Liz Lapp and Karen Uyenco discuss the latest ways Sports is intersecting with women’s issues, culture and society. Sports journalists, athletes, activists, agents, talent, comedians, and more join them to bring additional perspectives to the discussion. New episodes weekly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What is Hoops Off about?
Sports! Athletes! Activism! Hoops Off is sports talk from a woman’s point of view. Each week, Liz Lapp and Karen Uyenco discuss the latest ways Sports is intersecting with women’s issues, culture and society. Sports journalists, athletes, activists, agents, talent, comedians, and more join them to bring additional perspectives to the discussion. New episodes weekly.
Who hosts Hoops Off?
Hoops Off is hosted by Liz Lapp and Karen Uyenco. The show has published 144 episodes to date.
What has Hoops Off covered recently?
Recent episodes include "What Do We Do With a Boy Named Luka? NBA and W Trading Games" (26 February 2025, 45 minutes), "NBA All-Stars (Still) Sucks" (21 February 2025, 48 minutes), and "Winners and Losers: Coming up on Hoops Off" (19 February 2025, 1 minute).
How often does Hoops Off publish?
Hoops Off publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 63 minutes across 144 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Hoops Off?
Booking probability for Hoops Off is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Hoops Off requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Hoops Off's contact route on record: verified email.
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About the host
Liz Lapp and Karen Uyenco hosts Hoops Off, a sports podcast with 144 episodes published.
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Episode #1
NBA All-Stars (Still) Sucks
Feb 21, 202548 minS5When did the NBA All-Stars start sucking and can Adam Silver save this unofficial mid-regular season break from further calamity. Liz and Karen break down the weekend event that put the Bay back on the map. Karen...
- Feb 19, 20251 minS5
Karen and Liz are headed your way with hot takes on All Stars, trades, and more. Get ready.<p > Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.</p>
- Dec 6, 20241h 26mS4
<p>Liz and Karen wrap up this season of Hoops Off with a look at the big business of women sports.Money Mama Karen gives us a deep dive into projected revenues and of women's sports--poised for generating billions--and...
Episode #40
The NBA's Greatest Heist?
Nov 29, 202437 minS4<p>This week, Liz and Karen want to share part of a wild true story, a story in which not all the main characters have been heard from before--until now. It's the story of how Seattle lost its NBA team. Listen to...
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- Nov 22, 20241h 6mS4
<p>The WNBA Draft Lottery numbers are in, and Liz and Karen are not sure if everyone is happy about the top 5 drafting teams. With Paige Bueckers as a major first-round draft pick, predictions as to who will hit the...
- Nov 15, 20241h 9mS4
<p>Hoops Off podcast welcomes Jenny Nguyen, founder of the The Sports Bra, located in Portland, Oregon, and dedicated ENTIRELY to women's sports. Jenny’s origin story and her journey to getting the bar off the ground...
- Nov 8, 20241 hourS4
<p>Women's basketball courts are still going strong with the start of Women's College Basketball. Meanwhile, the revolving door of WNBA head coaches are making heads spin. Liz and Karen run through the firings that have...
- Nov 1, 20241h 9mS4
<p><br></p><p>Award-winning sports journalist and host of the Sportly podcast on Immigrantly, Kavitha Davidson, joins Liz for a one-on-one interview about her remarkable sports journey. From the sights and sounds of old...
- Oct 25, 20241h 6mS4
<p>This is a whopper of an episode! Liz and Karen recap the WNBA 2024 Finals with a big congrats to the New York Liberty champions, as well as MVP of the finals, Jonquel Jones. The duo also takes a look at court side...
Episode #34
From James+James-Town to Hoop York City
Oct 18, 20241h 12mS4<p>Leaves fall, the W ascends, NBA fantasy leagues draft, “Les Brons” debut: this season’s many transitions are ripe for hot takes, and Liz and Karen are here to deliver. Plus, special guest Alex Taylor, founder of Hoop...
Episode #33
A League of Their Own
Oct 10, 20241h 1mS4<p>Liz and Karen, spirits high, are loving the WNBA playoffs (with one tiny, but very relatable, exception.) The duo shine a light on the historical rises in playoff viewership. They also try to understand the short...
Episode #32
Lessons in Chemistry
Oct 4, 20241h 17mS4<p>With an expansion draft for the W coming up, and NBA trades making news, Liz and Karen deliver some spicy astrological perspectives on building team chemistry. But first: Playoff basketball is special, and Liz and...
Episode #31
Playoffs Deliver, Deliver, and Deliver
Sep 27, 20241h 25mS4<p>Liz and Karen's WNBA Playoff breakdown is coming in fast and hot this week. They take a look at stats (believe it or not!) and discuss how the matches are stacking up. Players are racking double-doubles and...
- Sep 20, 20241h 13mS4
Liz is BACK! And Liz is already calling it: Caitlin Clark is going to be Rookie of the Year. The duo also discuss professional hoops’ most-shipped couple (A’ja Wilson has been spotted with who?), plus more record...
- Sep 13, 20241h 19mS4
<p>Playoffs are on the horizon, fashion week is popping, and Playa Society's Esther Wallace is in the Hoops Off house. Celebrating guest host Mya's last week, she and Karen discuss the Minnesota Lynx as the sleeper team...
Episode #28
Rookie Buzz and White Tee Energy
Sep 6, 20241h 24mS4<p>Karen and guest host Mya Peterson switch it up by kicking off the show with their Hoops Off segment--coming in strong with a defense of W legend Sheryl Swoopes, who, let's be clear, has nothing to apologize for. The...
- Aug 30, 20241h 23mS4
<p>Guest host Mya Peterson, of the iconic hoops media brand WSLAM, joins Karen for an episode jam packed with WNBA analysis, playoff predictions, and more. Plus, fresh off her Paris podium appearance, 2024 USA 3x3...
- Aug 23, 202451 minS4
<p>Introducing... the NBA Fun Scale! In this bonus episode, Liz and Karen enlisted the help of a familiar and unique guest (Hoops Off's longest-standing fan and number 1 troll) to join them in debating the five best and...
Episode #25
Closing Rings, Locking Onto Leagues
Aug 16, 202459 minS4<p>The Paris Olympics keep on giving! Liz and Karen have got the recaps you need (from romance rumors to unforgettable wins) in order to memorialize this year's epic Games. In addition to this Olympics being one of...
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