On this episode of Full Circle, Lexie Brown and Mariah Rose are live from Brandweek sharing their takes on the growing pains of the WNBA – from CBA negotiations and player support to the changes in media coverage. They reflect on the future of women’s sports, and the importance of creating a platform where players can take back the mic and advocate for better conditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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New Coaches and Clean Slates
On this episode of Full Circle, Lexie and Mariah kick things off with a quick celebration of Lexie’s birthday! Then they discuss the Seattle Storm hiring Sonia Raman as head coach and the New York Liberty’s vacant coach position. They also dive into the future landscape of the W for coaches with so many players in free agency and the new CBA potentially giving more power to the players. Later, they discuss expansion teams and which new team will win a WNBA title first. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Finals Hangover and Mailbag Questions
On today’s episode, Lexie and Mariah are answering your submitted questions! Are the Aces a dynasty? What would you like to see more of in the W next season? What would a WNBA lockout look like? All these questions and more are on the menu for today’s mailbag.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Champs Are Here
On today’s episode of Full Circle, Lexie and Mariah give flowers to the 2025 WNBA Champions, the Las Vegas Aces! Along the way, they praise both A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young for leading the team to their third championship in 4 years. Lexie and Mariah also take some time to reflect on what went wrong for the Phoenix Mercury in this series. Later, they discuss the state of relations between players and owners ahead of the CBA expiring.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Standing on Business
On this episode of Full Circle, Lexie Brown and Mariah Rose check in on the WNBA finals. They discuss the Mercury’s challenges in the finals against the Aces and join the conversation around Napheesa Collier’s recent comments about Commissioner Cathy Engelbert during her exit interview. They also discuss the ongoing CBA negotiations, highlight player performances, and dig into the impact of officiating. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tired of men dominating the conversation around women’s sports? So are we. That’s why WNBA star Lexie Brown and sports media personality Mariah Rose are teaming up for Full Circle — a show dedicated to all things women’s basketball.
After growing up surrounded by men talking about men’s hoops, Lexie and Mariah are flipping the script. They’re here to deliver the latest news, bold takes, and behind-the-scenes buzz from the women’s basketball world— no filter, all facts.