Posts by Howard Megdal

Howard is the founder of The Next and editor-in-chief.

Breanna Stewart and Sandy Brondello of the New York Liberty speak to the media following New York's win over the Indiana Fever on May 21, 2023. (Screenshot)

Early WNBA musings — Kayla Thornton talks New York Liberty — Must-click women’s basketball links

May 24, 2023

The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, May 24, 2023

Betnijah Laney and Stefanie Dolson talk with the media at New York Liberty Media Day on Monday, May 8, 2023 in Brooklyn, NY. (Howard Megdal photo)

Expectations in New York — Live podcast from Liberty media day — Must-click women’s basketball links

May 10, 2023

The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, May 10, 2023

Connecticut Sun guard Alexis Morris during the Connecticut Sun Training Camp at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA on April 30, 2023. Photo Credit: Chris Poss

Alexis Morris and two weeks to pursue a WNBA dream — Darius Taylor talks Connecticut Sun — Must-click women’s basketball links

May 3, 2023

The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, May 3, 2023

Cathy Engelbert. (Screenshot from Media Avail)

What will constitute success for WNBA deal with ION? — Betnijah Laney talks New York Liberty — Must-click women’s basketball links

April 26, 2023

The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, Apr. 26, 2023

Breanna Stewart and Courtney Vandersloot pose with their new Liberty jerseys. Photo Credit: New York Liberty

We need a different scale for Breanna Stewart — Erica Wheeler talks Indiana Fever — Must-click women’s basketball links

April 19, 2023

The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, Apr. 19, 2023

The Indiana Fever locker room (photo via The Next)

On the sadness of WNBA opportunities lost — Nancy Lieberman talks Dallas Wings — Must-click women’s basketball links

April 12, 2023

The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, Apr. 12, 2023

In my element. (Domenic Allegra photo)

Telling stories around the biggest Women’s Final Four yet — Must-click women’s basketball links — Conversation on the SEC’s future

April 5, 2023

The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, Apr. 5, 2023

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark looks up across the court as she prepares to secure the basketball with two hands. A Purdue defender attempts to keep up with her.

Women’s basketball doesn’t need saving, and isn’t about one person — Must-click women’s basketball links — SEC Final Four talk

March 29, 2023

The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, Mar. 29, 2023

Finneran Pavilion, the House that Maddy Siegrist built. (Howard Megdal photo)

How Philly became a Maddy Siegrist town — Dan Hughes talks NCAA Tournament — Must-click women’s basketball links

March 22, 2023

The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, Mar. 22, 2023

Sacred Heart celebrates their NEC title win on Sunday, Mar. 12, 2023. (Howard Megdal photo)

The extremes of March — Sacred Heart head coach Jess Mannetti talks dancing — Must-click women’s basketball links

March 15, 2023

The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, Mar. 15, 2023