Talking TEAm USA with Dawn Staley

Tea with A & Phee

A and Phee

Society & Culture, Basketball, Sports

5.0 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

A'ja Wilson & Napheesa Collier check in from Tokyo after marching in the opening ceremonies. They catch us up on the WNBA All-Star Game, the long trip to Japan, and visiting the Olympic Village. The two first-time Olympians are then joined by Team USA coach Dawn Staley, who shares her favorite Olympic memories, opens up about being interviewed for the Trail Blazers job, and spills the tea on what A was really like as a college player.

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0:00.0	Hey, it's A.
0:01.0	Hey, it's Fee.
0:02.0	And this is T with A&FEE, presented by the WMBA.
0:07.0	We are here in Tokyo for the Olympics.
0:10.0	So we just finished up our opening ceremony.
0:15.0	Like, how did you feel?
0:17.0	Like, honestly.
0:18.0	Okay, so, so I have a lot of feelings okay it was really like we got to go to
0:23.9	the village you know we're not staying in the village I don't know if people know we're not
0:27.0	saying the village we're staying in a hotel no carboard beds no carboard beds we have plush king
0:32.6	size beds yeah so it was really cool to see the village and we got to actually look in those rooms and like see how other people are living. And it's really cool to be there. We were there though. We came downstairs. So we leave at 5.30. We got back at what 1230.
0:49.1	Yes. Like and we were we walked in the arena for like 10 minutes.
0:57.4	Walking in the arena, the 10 minutes honestly made it worth it for me.
1:00.6	It was so cool, but it was such a long goal to get there.
1:05.0	Like when they say we're like going to walk, it's like a hurry up and wait for.
1:07.1	Like we were, I mean, we looked cute.
1:08.3	We had a stretch shirt blazer.
1:08.7	We looked.
1:09.6	The drip was there.
1:10.8	But it was so hot. Literally,
1:11.3	the drip was there. The trip was there. We were dripping down my body. Everywhere. It was so hot,
1:16.4	but, like, I think it was a pretty cool experience. And we had to go through it, of course,
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