28.5 Women's Basketball
Welcome to 28.5 Women’s Basketball, the ultimate podcast for women’s basketball enthusiasts! Hosted by two former Division 1 women’s basketball players, this podcast offers a unique and authentic perspective on the game. Join us as we share insider stories, break down upcoming matchups, and discuss the latest news and trends in women’s basketball. Whether you’re a player, coach, or passionate fan, 28.5 offers a unique perspective that you won’t find anywhere else. Tune into the conversation as we celebrate the passion, skill, and dedication that makes women’s basketball truly special.
28.5 Women's Basketball
Season 2 - Back for more! Transfer Portal updates, Preseason Top 25, Coaching systems and the first week matchups!
We’re back for Season 2 of 28.5 Women’s Basketball and diving straight into the action! In this episode, Becca and Sydney break down the hottest topics shaping the 2025–2026 women’s college basketball season:
- Transfer Portal Frenzy – Who won big? We spotlight game-changing moves like Tanaya Latson to South Carolina, Olivia Miles to TCU, Serah Williams to UConn, and more.
- Preseason Top 25 – From UConn’s reigning dominance to South Carolina’s depth and UCLA’s star power, we analyze the top contenders and what makes them dangerous.
- Coaching Systems & Styles – How do legendary coaches like Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley keep evolving? Plus, the rise of new systems like Kim Caldwell’s high-octane offense at Tennessee.
- Upcoming Matchups – Four Top 25 clashes in Week 1, including Tennessee vs. NC State and UConn vs. Louisville in Germany. We preview the games you can’t miss.