Sideline Stories

Sideline Stories
Podcast Description
Sideline Stories - a Can't Retire From This Podcast is from the mind of Melanie Page, creator of the Can't Retire From This project, a platform dedicated to women's basketball storytelling. As the director of the award-wining documentary of the same name that explores basketball in the DMV area, the podcast is an inclusion of those themes and expands on her and her co-hosts point of view on the women's hoops world as forever hoopers themselves.
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Learn more: https://cantretireproject.com
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The podcast centers around women's basketball, exploring themes such as diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in sports, as well as branding strategies within the women's basketball space. Episodes like Protect the Game dive into the complexities of DEI efforts and discuss impactful brand partnerships and necessary multi-year deals for the sport's growth.

Sideline Stories – a Can’t Retire From This Podcast is from the mind of Melanie Page, creator of the Can’t Retire From This project, a platform dedicated to women’s basketball storytelling. As the director of the award-wining documentary of the same name that explores basketball in the DMV area, the podcast is an inclusion of those themes and expands on her and her co-hosts point of view on the women’s hoops world as forever hoopers themselves.
Tun in every week for more!
Learn more: https://cantretireproject.com
In this special episode of Sideline Stories, we’re back — this time with a powerful reunion conversation featuring two DMV legends: Christy Winters Scott and Ayana Ball-Ward.
From raising sons who are now heading to Michigan State University as D1 athletes we reflect on how much has changed — and how much hasn’t — in women’s basketball, motherhood, and the impact of coaching in a post-COVID world. They remind us why they still can't retire from this – because for them its never been about just basketball.
Learn more: https://cantretireproject.com/

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