Episode 1

A scholarship program just ended up in federal court. This WNBA free agency period unlike anything we’ve seen is underway. And Summer House. Look, I’ve done my research.

On today’s docket:

• ​ The Fine Print — The CBCF Scholarship Lawsuit: what The Civil Rights Act actually says, who Edward Blum is, and why this case could affect every race-based scholarship in America
• ​ Sports — WNBA Expansion Draft reactions, the Angel Reese trade breakdown, A’ja Wilson’s supermax, and what many more free agency moves
• ​ For the Culture — Summer House, the betrayal, and Black women being the afterthought in situations.
• ​ Next Case — The NFL being investigated by the Department of Justice, and your listener question on the CBCF ruling

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Updated WNBA Free Agency News

• ​A'ja Wilson became the Richest player in WNBA history re-signing with the Aces.
• ​Gabby Williams signed to the Golden State Valkyries
• ​Skylar Diggins signed to the Dallas Wings.
• ​Rickea Jackson and Ariel Atkins involved in LA Sparks/Chicago Sky trade.

Timestamps:

00:00-00:32 Intro + The Docket

00:33 - 09:55 The Fine Print: CBCF Scholarship Lawsuit

13:03 - 17:40 Court Side: Angel Reese got traded

25:25 - 28:34 For the culture: Summer's House drama

34:38 Next Case: NFL DOJ Investigation

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