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This week on She's Got Game, Michaela and Vanessa talk about the WNBA draft, including Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd's relationship, as they become teammates on the Dallas Wings. WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert is back under fire after finally raising players salary, but not without a couple of questionable comments. The PWHL gets closer to the playoffs: who will make it, and who won't? Listen to She's Got Game on TSN 690, every Sunday at 1:00pm.

March Madness has ended with UCLA coming out on top, and what happened between UCONN coach Geno Auriemma and South Carolina coach Dawn Staley? – Michaela and Vanessa look back at their brackets, to see if anyone had UCLA winning. The WNBA expansion draft took place, who did better... Portland or Toronto? Michaela and Vanessa play a new game to see who is their all time favourite person, and take a deep dive into the PWHL standings and schedule.

March Madness is winding down, and it’ll be the same Final Four as last year – Michaela and Vanessa review their brackets and make bold predictions, as the top programs prove they’re once again the top programs in the NCAA. We also introduce a new game invented by Michaela called ‘Vanessa Madness’, where Vanessa chooses final four matchups of favorite (and most hated) athletes, teams and musical artists, and tries to bust Michaela’s preconceived brackets. There’s news on a WNBA team being sold and relocating to an historic market. The WNBA expansion draft takes place this weekend to fill-out Portland and Toronto’s rosters.

March Madness soldiers on with the Sweet 16 and Elite 8. Michaela and Vanessa update you on their brackets. They also have details about the newly ratified WNBA CBA. Lastly, they react to the IOC’s unfortunate decision to ban transgender athletes from all female events at the Olympics moving forward.

It’s March Madness: Michaela and Vanessa pour over their brackets. The WNBA and its players have finally agreed on a new CBA. The 2026 season will start on time with opening night scheduled for May 8th. Michaela and Vanessa speak with Sadie Lunquist of College Hockey Inc. for an update on the Frozen Four tourney and the tremendous amount of talent coming out of the NCAA. FIFA mandates that all national teams should have at least one female head or assistant coach. The NWSL season begins with a bang: 30,000 in attendance at Gilette Stadium.

Women’s History Month is rolling right along. Oxana Masters, the most-decorated American Paralympic athlete of all-time, wins three gold medals in biathlon and skiing at Milano Cortina. Canadian flag-bearer Natalie Wilkie wins a medal of every colour in biathlon and skiing, giving her ten for her career. Do the Winter Paralympics happen too late into March? Breanna Stewart and Team Mist win the 2026 Unrivaled 3x3 Championship in controversial fashion – on a free throw. Intense negotiations over the past week still haven’t led to a new WNBA CBA, but details about the talks are emerging. NCAA Selection Sunday is upon us, next stop: March Madness! UConn enters the tournament undefeated for the 11th time in their illustrious history. Has Canada’s Women’s National Soccer Team solved their offensive woes at the SheBelieves Cup? Michaela and Vanessa aren’t convinced.

Journalist Shireen Ahmed of CBC Sports joins the show to discuss the fallout from Donald Trump’s misogynist and belittling comments regarding the US women’s hockey team at the Olympics. The PWHL is back and attendance is through the roof! First-place Montreal shuts out Minnesota 4-0 at Bell Centre in front of a rabid crowd. Madison Square Garden is sold out for the upcoming New York-Seattle game. The WNBA has given itself a hard deadline of March 10th to reach a new collective bargaining agreement or else the upcoming season will be impacted. Fractures may be starting to form within the WNBA Players’ Union as some players feel left out of the negotiating process. The Canadian National Women’s Soccer Team finally end their five-game losing streak with a win over Columbia in their opener at the SheBelieves Cup. However, Canada dropped a 1-0 decision to the U.S. in their following match. Don’t look now but Conference Championship weekend in the NCAA is upon us and March Madness is right around the corner!

Michaela and Vanessa are having their post-Olympics hangover, but the games aren’t all done! They speak with Canadian Paralympic alpine skier Kelsey O’Driscoll who’s competing at Cortina. Michaela and Vanessa also share their thoughts on the U.S. Men’s Hockey Team’s celebration video, visit to the White House and flippant sexist joke that demeaned the U.S. Women’s Hockey Team. Is it time to panic about the lack of a CBA agreement in the WBNA? The season could be shortened if a deal isn’t reached by March 10th. Can Canada’s National Women’s Soccer Team turn it around going into the SheBelieves Cup despite not scoring a goal in five-straight matches? ESPN will air more women’s sports on Sundays now that they’ve lost their MLB programming.

The pain and sadness is real – Canada loses the Olympic Gold Medal Game to the Americans 2-1 in OT – Michaela and Vanessa hold your hand to guide you through the autopsy and take umbrage with the assumption that Marie-Philip Poulin has played in her last Winter Games. Hilary Knight goes out an Olympic champion – and gets engaged. Shout out to Kenzie Lalonde and Cheryl Pounder for fantastic play-by-play coverage of women’s hockey in Milan. Michaela and Vanessa speak with Victoria Bach, who finished her pro hockey career last season with the Ottawa Charge. Megan Oldman wins Gold for Canada in freestyle skiing, Canada takes home Gold in Team Pursuit Speedskating, while Canadian curlers are accused of cheating.

Michaela and Vanessa recap what they’ve seen from Team Canada at the Olympics so far, including losing big to the Americans without MPP. What did you think of the Opening Ceremony? Lindsey Vonn crashes out of the Olympics in terrible fashion, possibly ending her skiing career. Now that the 2026 schedule is out, it’s time to talk NSL! Michaela and Vanessa catch up with Ottawa Rapid FC head coach Katrine Pedersen.

Happy Olympics everyone! Other than hockey, which event are you most looking forward to? Which event would you most like to attend? 41-year-old Lindsey Vonn will attempt to compete in alpine skiing at Cortina despite tearing her ACL in Switzerland last week. Arsenal beats Corinthians to capture the Women’s Champions’ Cup but could be losing Katie McCabe in the summer. WNBA CBA negotiations are going nowhere – is it time to panic? Has the novelty of the Unrivaled League worn off? The Northern Super League schedule is out! Bianca Andreescu is rising the tennis rankings again by winning on the ITF Tour.

You’ll hear part two of Michaela and Vanessa’s interview with Ellie Roscher and Dr. Anna Baeth, authors of “Fair Game: Trans Athletes and the Future of Sports.” Despite trying to turn her reputation around, Britta Curl’s actions once again prove otherwise. PWHL Minnesota Frost player Kelly Pannek finally speaks out against ICE incidents. Massive contracts are being handed out in the soccer world as the WSL and NWSL compete for star players. Does criticism of footage of Coco Goff destroying her racquet reveal a double standard in men’s vs. women’s sports?

Michaela and Vanessa interview Ellie Roscher and Dr. Anna Baeth, authors of “Fair Game: Trans Athletes and the Future of Sports.” The authors spoke with twenty Trans athletes for the book, which offers incredible insights while debunking misinformation regarding trans athletes. There was a huge trade in the PWHL involving Ottawa and Vancouver: Michaela and Vanessa tell you who won the deal. The PWHL’s Takeover Tour hit Washington. The game set yet another attendance record… and D.C. fans were treated to a good ‘ol-fashioned line brawl! A lack of a new CBA didn’t prevent the WNBA from dropping their 2026 schedule reveal video. 

How does a more experienced Team Canada stack up against the more youthful Team USA, with the Olympics less than a month away? Michaela and Vanessa have thoughts as the Canadian team is unveiled. How much did PWHL performance affect roster decisions? Abby on Abby crime in the PWHL: Montreal’s Abby Roque is suspended for a game for a high hit on Vancouver’s Abby Boreen. Ottawa wins six in-a-row to climb out of last place. Yet another deadline passes without movement in WNBA CBA negotiations. Free agency was supposed to open January 11th. NWSL’s Denver Summit FC are signing some serious players right now, including Canadian Janine Becky. The IIHF U-18 World Hockey Championship is wrapping up in Cape Breton; Slovakian phenom Nela Lopusanova has been lighting it up.

How did you spend your break? We saw not one, but two sports weddings over the holidays! Despite a recent four-game winning streak, the Ottawa Charge remain in last place in the PWHL. The surprising Boston Fleet are still in first place despite injuries, scoring by committee. Have the New York Sirens finally arrived? The Olympic hockey rosters are being released. The U.S. squad looks terrifying with a crop of up-and-coming college players mixing in with proven vets. CBA negotiations break down between the WNBA and its players.