In Case You Missed It with Khristina Williams

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Li Yueru Talks Transition and Life with Dallas Wings Jul 25, 2025

Show notes

It’s Fan Out Friday. Khristina is joined by Dallas Wings center Li Yueru to talk about her trade from Seattle, building chemistry with new teammates like Paige Bueckers, and her journey from China to the WNBA. She also opens up about her entrepreneurial goals and her ambition to follow in Yao Ming’s footsteps by becoming a standout figure in both sports and culture.

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review!

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

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All star weekend highlights, Liberty’s new additions and CBA Talks with Doug Feinberg Jul 23, 2025

Show notes

WNBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis has wrapped up, and AP writer Doug Feinberg joins Khristina to recap the highlights. They discuss the New York Liberty's strong showing in the three-point competition and skills challenge, plus the blowout between Team Collier and Team Clark. They also go over the ongoing CBA negotiations, including the recent meeting in Indianapolis between players, the union, and the league, where a historic number of players were in attendance. The episode wraps with a look at the Liberty’s latest roster moves, including the signing of Stephanie Talbot and a commitment from 2019 Finals MVP Emma Meesseman.

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review!

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Google's Game-Changer: Kate Johnson on Elevating Women's Sports Jul 18, 2025

Show notes

In a special bonus episode of 'In Case You Missed It' Khristina interviews Kate Johnson, head of global sports and entertainment marketing at Google. The conversation centers around WNBA All-Star Week in Indianapolis and Google's significant investment in women's sports. Kate shares her path from Olympian to Google executive, the growth of their WNBA partnership, and how they’re creating fun experiences for fans. She also talks about how content and AI are shaping the future of sports storytelling. The episode explores how women’s sports are evolving and how Google is helping support that change.

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review!

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Behind the Scenes WNBA All-Star Preview with Joey Graziano Jul 18, 2025

Show notes

Joey Graziano, Executive Vice President at Pacers Sports & Entertainment, joins Khristina to preview the highly anticipated 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis. Joey discusses the extensive planning behind the event and highlights the unique fan experiences in store, including Fever Fest—a celebration of comedy and music created in partnership with Kevin Hart and Heartbeat, featuring stars like Sydnee Colson. The conversation also explores Indiana’s deep-rooted basketball culture, innovative fan engagement strategies, and the broader vision of establishing Indianapolis as a premier destination for women's sports.

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review!

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Portland Expansion, Angel Reese’s NBA 2k26 Cover, and WNBA All-Star Weekend with Jordan Robinson Jul 16, 2025

Show notes

WNBA expert and sports journalist Jordan Robinson returned to ICYMI with host Khristina Williams to break down the latest league buzz ahead of the 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis. The duo reacted to the Portland expansion franchise unveiling its official name and brand identity, celebrated Angel Reese landing the cover of NBA 2K26 WNBA Edition, and gave flowers to a recently retired jersey honoring a WNBA legend. With the All-Star festivities on the horizon, Jordan and Khristina shared what they’re most excited for this weekend, highlighting that the WNBA’s momentum is stronger than ever!

Want more women’s basketball scoop?

Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review!

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Noa Avior

Host:

Khristina Williams

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Inside the Cheez-It Collab Turning Heads in the "W" with Rickea Jackson and Brittany Hampton Jul 14, 2025

Show notes

On this episode of In Case You Missed It, Khristina dives into the electric intersection of basketball and fashion with LA Sparks forward Rickea Jackson and celebrity stylist Brittany Hampton. Brittany Hampton joins to share how she brought Rickea’s bold look to life, what makes a great tunnel fit, and why brands like Cheez-It are finally investing in the power and influence of women athletes.Then, Rickea reflects on her sophomore season in the WNBA, honoring the legacy of Candace Parker, and her Detroit roots that shape her game-day swagger. She also talks about her viral Cheez-It tunnel fit collab with Brittany, how fashion fuels her confidence, and what it means to be a role model on and off the court.

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review!

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Tari Harrison

Producer & Editor:

Mike Coscarelli

Host:

Khristina Williams

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Behind the Lens with Filmmaker Andrea Buccilla Jul 11, 2025

Show notes

On this week’s Fan Out Friday, filmmaker and former college athlete Andrea Buccilla joins Khristina to share how studying journalism and competing in sports shaped her storytelling lens. She takes us behind the scenes of Shattered Glass and Power Forward, two projects focused on elevating the stories of women in the WNBA. Andrea talks about the importance of authenticity, building trust with athletes, and finding aligned brand partners while navigating the challenges of a male-dominated industry.

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review!

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WNBA All-Star Selections, CBA Talks, and Player Updates with Kareem Copeland Jul 09, 2025

Show notes

Washington Post staff writer Kareem Copeland joins Khristina to talk all things WNBA — from Mystics rookies Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron earning All-Star nods, to ongoing conversations around pay equity and CBA negotiations. They also dive into this year’s All-Star snubs, the importance of investing in young talent, and provide key updates on veterans like DeWanna Bonner and Emma Meesseman.

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review!

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bria Hartley on Overcoming Adversity and Returning to the WNBA Jul 04, 2025

Show notes

Bria Hartley joins the show to talk about her return to the WNBA after two ACL injuries and the challenge of competing at the highest level after time away. Now with the Connecticut Sun, she reflects on the ups and downs of her career, how the league has evolved, and why better support for player-moms is long overdue. Hartley also shares how the team is building chemistry under Coach Rachid Meziane and offers her take on where the league stands as players push for fairer compensation in the next CBA.

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review!

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inside the Nalyssa Smith Trade, the Latest on League Expansion Plans, and more with Ben Pickman Jul 02, 2025

Show notes

Ben Pickman, staff writer for The Athletic, joins Khristina to break down the biggest storylines across the W. They preview the Fever–Lynx Commissioner’s Cup title game, unpack the Dallas–Vegas trade that sent NaLyssa Smith to the Aces, and take stock of other notable roster moves around the league. Plus, they discuss what Inky Son’s exit means for WNBA Toronto and break down the league’s expansion timeline, with three new teams expected by 2030.

Want more women’s basketball scoop? Follow the show on Instagram @ICYMIwithKW and X @ICYMIwithKW and for more on Khristina, follow her on Instagram @khristinawilliams

Let us know what you think of the show by leaving a rating and a review!

CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host: