First Week Takeaways from the 2025 WNBA Season
Download MP3Candace "Ace" Pedraza and Jasmine Harper discuss their major takeaways from the first week of WNBA action. The 2025 season has already been exciting, with teams like the Washington Mystics surprising both Ace and Jas, and with rookies truly showing out to begin their professional careers. Additionally, the duo dives into the week's WNBA news, including historic viewership for the first Chicago Sky-Indiana Fever bout of the season, and the New York Liberty's record valuation.
Sound design by Mike Goodrick.
Sound design by Mike Goodrick.
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Candace Pedraza
Candace Pedraza, also known as Ace, is a sports reporter and senior writer with Winsidr. She's worked with the WNBA on their editorial side, as well as with FanSided as a full time editor running their "Ink on Indy" operations. She is an avid sports-watcher, a New York City native with a slight New York Liberty bias, and a seasoned sports reporter having worked as one since 2014.
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Jasmine Harper
Jasmine Harper, known by many as Harper, is a trained sports journalist and social strategist. She entered the WNBA space in 2021 and hasn't looked back since joining the Winsidr team. Harper is pursuing her Masters in Mass Communications at the University of Florida, and she's also a freelance journalist and social media manger for other sports networks. She's passionate about the WNBA and player-first reporting, and consistently advocates for player's privacy and protection. Sideline Sisters is her passion project as Harper's finally coming to center stage to speak candidly but respectful about women's hoops.
