The future of the WNBA? It’s coming fast and furious. On Sunday, the Dallas Wings won the No. 1 pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft for the second straight year. Today, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz trade predictions on who they think is heading to Dallas, before taking a look at the larger WNBA landscape, from the NY Liberty’s new head coach to the ongoing collective bargaining agreement negotiations. Thanks to Fan Duel for supporting today’s podcast. From the rink to the court to the pitch, FanDuel is the home for women’s sports betting in Ontario. Download the FanDuel app or click here to get started. A big shoutout to LPGA for sponsoring The GIST of It. Check out the LPGA’s 2026 schedule, lock in your plans, and get ready to cheer on a sport that’s been lifting up women athletes for 76 years. Show notes: LPGA 2026 schedule Episode #496: Behind-the-scenes of the Golden State Valkyries with team president Jess Smith More on The GIST: ☎️ Leave us a voicemail! Call us at 1-437-564-5579 or hold down on this link 🎧 Subscribe: thegistsports.com/subscribepod ✉️ Email:
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