In this episode of Beyond The 9450, hosts Brittany and Chanteé discuss their busy days and their new sponsor, SeatGeek, before diving into the latest news in women's sports. They cover the anticipated launch of the Unrivaled Womens Basketball League by Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, a notable project featuring high salaries and player equity. The episode also includes a controversy involving James Dolan's opposition to the Toronto WNBA expansion due to a legal dispute with the Raptors, Alexis Morris becoming the first female ambassador for AND1, and Jayson Tatum's sneaker collaborations with WNBA players. They conclude by highlighting the NCAA's decision to grant an additional year of eligibility to certain athletes and the emergence of the Black Student Athlete Summit.
00:00 Welcome and Catching Up
03:51 Unrivaled Women's Basketball League Announcement
14:25 Sneaker Collaborations and WNBA
20:38 Alexis Morris and And1 Partnership
26:28 Controversy: Knicks vs. Raptors
31:08 NCAA Eligibility Extension
34:04 Closing Remarks and Future Plans
Beyond The 9450: Toronto WNBA Expansion, Unrivaled WBB, and More