{"podcast":{"title":"Chiney Today","slug":"chiney-today-7758099","podcast_index_feed_id":7758099,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ESP1950629932","website_url":"http://www.espn.com/espnradio/podcast/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/2a25a87c-0ea8-11f1-950c-a317e8e4788f/image/96b4fdbe290726f051e1a72ada6b0779.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"ESPN","episode_count":22,"summary":"Chiney Today is a twice-weekly podcast hosted by two-time WNBA All-Star and ESPN basketball analyst Chiney Ogwumike, delivering smart analysis and spirited insight at the intersection of hoops and culture. As one of the few national voices covering both men’s and women’s basketball at the highest level, Chiney bridges every corner of the game connecting leagues, storylines, and the moments that shape how fans experience basketball today. From the biggest headlines to the deeper cultural currents driving the sport, Chiney Today informs, entertains, challenges, and celebrates the game as it continues to evolve on and off the court.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chiney-today-7758099"},"episode":{"title":"UConn, Texas, LSU Take Over Sweet 16 + Cade Cunningham MVP Controversy","slug":"uconn-texas-lsu-take-over-sweet-16-cade-cunningham-mvp-controversy","published_at":"2026-03-27T12:42:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chiney-today-7758099/uconn-texas-lsu-take-over-sweet-16-cade-cunningham-mvp-controversy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chiney-today-7758099","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.megaphone.fm/ESP1168759558.mp3?updated=1774605272","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.megaphone.fm/ESP1168759558.mp3?updated=1774605272","summary":"UConn, LSU, and Texas headline the Sweet 16 as the road to the Final Four heats up. Chiney Ogwumike breaks down the biggest matchups, plus the Cade Cunningham controversy shaking up the NBA awards race. From UConn’s dominance to LSU’s March Madness edge, Chiney dives into the biggest matchups, storylines, and players to watch across the tournament. In this episode: Can anyone stop UConn? LSU vs. Duke: strength vs. strength Notre Dame vs. Vanderbilt is a must-watch matchup Why Texas might be peaking at the perfect time South Carolina’s path to taking down UConn The Cinderella case for Virginia Chiney grades DeVaughn and Brandon’s Final Four picks Plus, Chiney reacts to the Cade Cunningham 65-game rule controversy and what it could mean for the NBA awards race. In Hot Headlines, the show covers Brandy receiving her Hollywood Walk of Fame star, the 20th anniversary of Hannah Montana, and HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter series. If you love hoops, culture, and real conversation, you’re in the right place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"UConn, LSU, and Texas headline the Sweet 16 as the road to the Final Four heats up. Chiney Ogwumike breaks down the biggest matchups, plus the Cade Cunnin…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3694,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chiney-today-7758099/episodes/uconn-texas-lsu-take-over-sweet-16-cade-cunningham-mvp-controversy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chiney-today-7758099/uconn-texas-lsu-take-over-sweet-16-cade-cunningham-mvp-controversy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}