MINI POD! This short episode is a quick hit of memoirs by former and current women’s basketball players in celebration of the current WNBA Play-Offs.
Books mentioned:
- They Better Call Me Sugar by Sugar Rodgers (cw: family death and incarceration)
- Catch a Star by Tamika Catchings
- Dear Black Girls by A’ja Wilson
- Love & Justice by Maya Moore Irons and Jonathan Irons (cw: incarceration)
- You Let Some Girl Beat You? by Ann Meyers Drysdale (cw: miscarriage and family death)
- My Shot by Elena Delle Donne
- Hoop Muses by Seimone Augustus and Kate Fagan
- Inaugural Ballers by Andrew Maraniss
- Coming Home by Brittney Griner
- Sum It Up by Pat Summitt
- Uncommon Favor by Dawn Staley
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This episode was edited and produced by Renee Powers on the ancestral land of the Dakota people.
Original music by Amarissa
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