Interview: Maggie Hendricks, Writer for Bally Sports, on the WNBA Playoffs

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4.5 • 729 Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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In this episode, Lindsay Gibbs talks with Maggie Hendricks, writer for Bally Sports. They preview the eight teams that qualified for the WNBA playoffs, which started on Wednesday night, and discuss their playoff predictions. This episode was produced by Tressa Versteeg. Shelby Weldon is our social media and website specialist. Burn It All Down is part of the Blue Wire podcast network. For show notes, transcripts, and more info about BIAD, check out our website: www.burnitalldownpod.com To help support the Burn It All Down podcast, please consider becoming a patron: www.patreon.com/burnitalldown For BIAD merchandise: https://www.bonfire.com/store/burn-it-all-down/ Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/BurnItDownPod; Facebook: www.facebook.com/BurnItAllDownPod/; and Instagram: www.instagram.com/burnitalldownpod/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, Flamethrowers, Lindsay Gibbs here.
0:13.6	Welcome to burn it all down.
0:15.2	We're so happy to have you here on this Thursday.
0:17.9	And this week for our interview, I am so thrilled to be joined by Maggie Hendrix
0:22.3	of Valley Sports. Maggie, thank you for coming on Burn It All Down. I am so excited. I love
0:28.8	Burn It all down so much. So I'm thrilled to get to be on it. It's very strange that we haven't
0:33.9	had you on yet. Definitely had to like triple check that.
0:38.8	And I'm glad we're fixing that error of our ways.
0:42.5	So look, it's WMBA playoffs time.
0:45.7	We are recording this on Tuesday.
0:47.3	You are listening to it on Thursday morning is when it comes out.
0:51.1	In between then, we'll have a couple of games played.
0:55.3	But we're going to preview the first round of the WMBA playoffs and kind of make some predictions for further on.
1:02.9	If you have been a little overwhelmed this summer, haven't been paying as close of attention,
1:08.1	this is the podcast for you. We want to get everybody kind of up to
1:12.2	speed. And I think the first thing to note is just that the format is different in this year.
1:18.2	The past few years, we've had a couple of sudden death games in the first two rounds. That is
1:24.3	no more. We have seeds 1 through 8, no buys.
1:28.8	Everybody plays first round.
1:30.5	The first round is best of three.
1:33.0	And then the semis and the finals are best of five.
1:36.4	There is no reseeding after each round like there has been previously.
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