Episodes

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears share their thoughts about LeBron James signing with the Los Angeles Lakers. They discuss whether the Lakers can beat the Warriors and make it to the NBA Finals. They also give their opinions about Rajon Rondo, Lance Stephenson and JaVale McGee playing for the Lakers; Chris Paul making more money than LeBron James; and DeMarcus Cousins signing a deal with Golden State Warriors. Support Us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/blackgirlstalksports Podcast Spon...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears discuss basic information about the FIFA World Cup. They give an update on the 2018 FIFA World Cup and mention football players to watch. They also share some World Cup facts. They conclude with a few details about the 2022 World Cup and the 2026 World Cup. World Cup Facts Source: https://www.roadtrips.com/blog/world-cup-facts/ Podcast Sponsored by Cuisine Noir Magazine www.cuisinenoirmag.com Support Us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/blackgirlstalks...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears give about 13 reasons to watch the Canadian Football League (CFL). The CFL season starts June 14, 2018. Listen to podcast episode 26 to get an overview about the league, see link below. Don't forget to subscribe! Subscribe on Apple Podcast Subscribe on an Android Phone or Tablet Subscribe on Goggle Play Canadian Football League – Episode 26 http://blackgirlstalksports.com/canadian-football-league-episode-26 Podcast Sponsored by Cuisine Noir Magazine w...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears chat with special guest Ashanti Barnes about the NBA Finals. They discuss the NBA Champions Golden State Warriors sweep over the Cleveland Cavaliers. They also give their thoughts about whether the Warriors are a dynasty team; if Steph Curry should've won the NBA Finals MVP award; and where will Lebron James play next year. Key Dates 2018 NBA Draft on June 21, in NYC 2018 NBA Awards on June 25, in Los Angeles 2018 NBA Summer League starts on July 6, in L...

Host Angela Spears attended the 2018 Kentucky Derby at Church Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. She spoke with friends about the festivities, the mint juleps and the main event. Listen to their views about the Derby. The 144th Kentucky Derby Results 1st Place – Justify 2nd Place – Good Magic 3rd Place – Audible https://www.kentuckyderby.com/ Podcast Sponsored by Cuisine Noir Magazine www.cuisinenoirmag.com Support Us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/blackgirlstalksports Join Us on Facebo...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears list the six key components of the NFL National Anthem Policy. They also share their thoughts about the policy from four perspectives: business, players, fans, and black women. In other news, they announce that Black Girls Talk Sports Podcast won an award for Listeners' Choice, Best Online Talk Show in Sports from Mixcloud. Keep it sporty! Sources: "Roger Goodell's statement on national anthem policy." NFL. May 23, 2018. Web. May 31, 2018. "NFL committing...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears discuss the NBA Finals. They share their thoughts about the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics series and the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors series. They also hype up the WNBA season which started on May 18. They highlight what to except this season and mention the WNBA "Take a Seat, Take a Stand" initiative. WNBA "Take a Seat, Take a Stand" http://www.wnba.com/news/faq-take-a-seat-take-a-stand/ Podcast Sponsored by Cuisine Noir Magazine w...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears chat with special guest Donna Iannicelli about mountain biking and road cycling. Iannicelli discusses the difference between the two and the type of training needed to compete. She also shares her thoughts about diversity in the cycling industry and the barriers to entry for African American women. In other news, Black Girls Talk Sports Podcast was nominated for two Mixcloud Online Radio Awards, vote now at: http://www.mora.fm/nominee/black-girls-talk-sports...

Host Rekaya Gibson chats with special guest Tara Bowen-Biggs, co-host of Blazer's Edge Podcast and the Women's Hoops And Talks (W.H.A.T.) Podcast. We discuss the NBA Semifinals and give our picks for the NBA Finals. Ms. Bowen-Biggs also shares her thoughts about what happened to the Portland Trailblazers during the Playoffs. Tara Bowen-Biggs Biography Tara Bowen-Biggs is a writer and co-host of the Blazer's Edge weekly podcast on blazersedge.com. She also co-hosts the Women's Hoops And Talks (...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears discuss their five greatest NBA players (retired) of all time. They give their thoughts about what made them great. Did your favorite make the list? Podcast Sponsored by Cuisine Noir Magazine www.cuisinenoirmag.com Join Us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/BlackGirlsTalkSports/ Support Us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/blackgirlstalksports

Host Rekaya Gibson chats with Helyne Joseph, Founder/CEO of Empowerment Through Golf, an organization dedicated to uplifting communities through golf, math & science, and service initiatives. Ms. Joseph discusses her organization and upcoming event, the Caribbean Hurricane Relief Scramble Golf Tournament, to benefit Antigua & Barbuda Red Cross and the victims of Hurricane Irma. Empowerment Through Golf Website - www.empowermentthroughgolf.org Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/WeAreETG/ Car...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears discuss their greatest NFL Draft picks of all time. One includes George Taliaferro, the first African American drafted by the National Football League. Listen to find out the rest. Keep it sporty! Sponsored by Cuisine Noir Magazine www.cuisinenoirmag.com Support Us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/blackgirlstalksports Join Us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/BlackGirlsTalkSports/

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears give an update on the NBA Playoffs. They share their thoughts about each series and who will come out victorious. In other NBA news, they mention the NBA Awards Fan Vote; and Becky Hammon, the Spurs Assistant Coach, becoming NBA's first female head coach. Western Conference Results Houston Rockets (2-1) and Minnesota Timberwolves Game 1: Rockets 104 vs Timberwolves 101 Game 2: Rockets 102 vs Timberwolves 82 Game 3: Rockets 105 vs Timberwolves 121 Oklaho...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears list the 16 teams that made it to the NBA Playoffs. They share the matchups for the first-round; give their thoughts about each team; and make their predictions. In other NBA news, they recognize Andre Ingram for making his debut with the Los Angeles Lakers. Western Conference (1) Rockets vs (8) Timberwolves (4) Thunder vs (5) Jazz (3) Blazers vs (6) Pelicans 2 Warriors vs 7 Spurs Eastern Conference (1) Toronto Raptors vs (8) Washington Wizards (4) C...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears discuss the men's and women's NCAA Basketball Tournament and Championship games. They also share their tournament bracket results. Which one predicted Villanova would win? Men's NCAA Tournament Final Four Results Loyola 57 and Michigan 69 Villanova 95 and Kansas 79 Men's NCAA Tournament Championship Results Villanova 79 and Michigan 62 Women's NCAA Tournament Final Four Results Louisville 63 and Mississippi State 73 Notre Dame 91 and University of Co...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears discuss the Women's Final Four: Louisville, Mississippi State, Notre Dame and University of Connecticut. They share their picks for the championship game and the national champion. Keep it sporty! Schedule NCAA Women's Final Four, March 30, 2018, Columbus, Ohio NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Championship, April 1, 2018, Columbus, Ohio Podcast Sponsored by Cuisine Noir Magazine www.cuisinenoirmag.com Join Us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/gro...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears discuss which men's college basketball team busted their NCAA Tournament Bracket. They share their thoughts about the Elite 8: Loyola vs Kansas St., Florida vs Michigan, Villanova vs Texas Tech, and Duke vs Kansas. They also give their predictions for the Final Four and the National Champion. Podcast Sponsored by Cuisine Noir Magazine www.cuisinenoirmag.com Join Us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/BlackGirlsTalkSports/ Support Us on Patreon ...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears chat with special guest Nalinya Davis, Founder/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Gladiator Combine - a global, profile-based, online scouting platform for athletes to self-promote internationally. She discusses what inspired her to create the site; how it works; the benefits for using the site; and much more. Listen now! Brief Biography Nalinya Davis, Founder/CEO, created Gladiator Combine in 2015. She is a labor relations and entertainment contracts profes...

Host Rekaya Gibson chats with special guest Elizabeth Williams, an Atlanta Dream player of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She discusses details about her upcoming basketball day camp on March 24, and what inspired her to conduct the camp at her high school alma mater. She also shares tips for playing basketball professionally; what she plans to do differently this season; what's it like playing overseas; and why you should be watching the WNBA. Williams also gives her picks ...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears share their thoughts about the Associated Press (AP) Top 25 and discuss teams to watch in the women's college basketball tournament. Keep it sporty! AP Top 25 Rankings (March 5, 2018) Source: NCAA UConn Baylor Louisville Mississippi State Notre Dame Oregon South Carolina Texas UCLA Ohio State NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament March 23, 2018 – April 1, 2018 Final Four: March 30 & April 1 Columbus, Ohio NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Cham...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears share their thoughts about teams in the Associated Press (AP) Top 25 Poll; highlight teams to watch in the upcoming tournament; and discuss the FBI's investigation into the Arizona basketball program. In other news, they praise Drexel Dragons for rallying from a 34-point deficit to beat Delaware; and they announce their latest Patreon patron, What About Your Friends Podcast. AP Poll: Men's College Basketball – Week 17, February 26, 2018 1 Virginia Cavalier...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears give the final medal count; highlight some of the winners; explain Curling and Big Air; and share their thoughts about the closing ceremony and the Winter Olympics overall. Keep it sporty! Final Medal Count Source: Time.com Country Gold Silver Bronze Total Norway 14 14 11 39 Germany 14 10 7 31 Canada 11 8 10 29 USA 9 8 6 23 Netherlands 8 6 6 20 Future Olympics Summer Olympics 2020 Tokyo, Japan Winter Olympics 2022 Beijing, China Join Us on Facebo...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears chat with sport enthusiast Ashanti Barnes about the Cleveland Cavaliers cleaning house; Los Angeles Clippers Blake Griffin finding out about his trade on Twitter; and rumors about New Orleans Pelicans Antony Davis heading to the Golden State Warriors. In other news, the ladies share their thoughts about this year's NBA All-Star Game. Keep it sporty! Ashanti Barnes Biography Evangelist Ashanti Barnes is a carrier of the gospel, a life strategist, an educato...

Hosts Rekaya Gibson and Angela Spears share the latest medal count; highlight the winners; and share insight on ice dancing. In other news, they announce a funding opportunity for female athletes. Keep it sporty! Winter Olympics Medal Count February 22, 2018, 7:55 am (EST), Source: New Jersey Advance Media Country G S B Total Norway 13 12 10 35 Germany 13 7 5 25 Canada 9 7 8 24 U.S. 8 7 6 21 Netherlands 7 6 4 17 Announcement Women's Sports Foundation Travel & Training Fund (Deadline: M...