WNBA Expansion, Money Moves, Inside the NBA, and Summer Book Club Announcement
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Introducing... the Hoops Off Summer Book Club! The Hoops Off read will be Coming Home by Brittney Griner. Also, Liz and Karen are thrilled over the WNBA expansions and the announcement of the Golden State Valkyries, the new team located in the Bay Area. Karen also discusses the latest in Money Moves: Candace Parker's new role at Adidas, and Angel Reese becoming co-owner of the DC Power football club. The duo also digs into the WNBA investigation of the Las Vegas Tourism Authority's $100K sponsorship for each player of the Las Vegas Aces. Liz and Karen recap the NBA playoffs; discuss the importance of chemistry when it comes to game announcers, and reflect on how Disney may be ruining ESPN's coverage with both the firing of Jeff Van Gundy and the insertion of Draymond Green, as well as what seems like their overall throwing spaghetti at the wall to see what sticks. Lastly, Hoops come off in this spicy episode! Make sure to send voice notes to [email protected] Follow us on Instagram @thehoopsoff https://www.instagram.com/thehoopsoff/
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