The Athletic’s Chantel Jennings on women’s basketball
Sports Media with Richard Deitsch
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4.5 • 757 Ratings
🗓️ 26 January 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Episode 365 of the Sports Media Podcast features The Athletic’s senior women’s baseball writer Chantel Jennings. In this podcast, we discuss the NCAA’s eight-year agreement with ESPN worth $115 million annually to televise 40 college sports championships each year, including the marquee Division I women’s basketball tournament; why it the women’s basketball tournament was not spun off from that deal; what happens next; the teams to watch for as we head to March; Caitlin Clark at Iowa and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, and more.
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| 1:08.2 | Welcome to the sports media podcast. I'm your host Richard Deich. My producer is Patrick Antonetti. One guest this week at Shantel Jennings, and she's been terrific on all things women's basketball for the athletic, including a lot of stories recently on Tara Vandevere, the Stanford coach who broke the all-time coaching wins mark over the last couple of days. |
| 1:28.9 | It's a pretty amazing accomplishment. |
| 1:30.5 | In this podcast, Chantel discusses the NCAA deal with ESPN for all the different sport |
| 1:36.1 | championships outside of men's basketball and college football. |
| 1:39.1 | We get into whether that was a good deal for women's basketball. |
| 1:42.4 | Should the sport have been broken up? |
| 1:44.5 | What has to happen next? |
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