{"podcast":{"title":"Set The Tempo","slug":"set-the-tempo-7690658","podcast_index_feed_id":7690658,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/995252/s/330440.rss","website_url":"https://thesqueezes.substack.com/s/set-the-tempo","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/995252/s/330440/5bfdf5984ab724c566c9b36f4d69f6e8.jpg","author":"Tyler Conium","episode_count":31,"summary":"Welcome to the Toronto Tempo podcast with Tyler Conium! All things Tempo and WNBA from a Day 1 fan!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-28T20:20:31.596383+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/set-the-tempo-7690658"},"episode":{"title":"Set The Tempo Ep. 12: Toronto Tempo Fall 68-65 in Franchise Debut | Marina Mabrey Drops 27","slug":"set-the-tempo-ep-12-toronto-tempo-fall-68-65-in-franchise-debut-marina-mabrey-drops-27","published_at":"2026-05-09T02:27:10+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/set-the-tempo-7690658/set-the-tempo-ep-12-toronto-tempo-fall-68-65-in-franchise-debut-marina-mabrey-drops-27","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/set-the-tempo-7690658","url":"https://thesqueezes.substack.com/p/set-the-tempo-ep-12-toronto-tempo","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/196969082/a38453255c5eaa7acb275ee30d15052d.mp3","summary":"The Toronto Tempo era has officially begun 🇨🇦🏀 In the first-ever Set The Tempo postgame reaction episode, Tyler Conium breaks down Toronto’s heartbreaking 68-65 loss to the Washington Mystics in the first regular season game in franchise history. Despite the loss, there were a TON of positives:🔥 Marina Mabrey looked like a superstar🌟 Kiki Rice made her WNBA debut🧠 Julie Allemand quietly controlled the game🇨🇦 Toronto fans absolutely brought the energy But there were also clear growing pains:📉 27% shooting from the field🏀 Lack of frontcourt size⚡ Offensive chemistry still developing 🚨 In this episode: 🇨🇦 Toronto Officially Has a WNBA Team * Coca-Cola Coliseum atmosphere was electric 🔥 Marina Mabrey Takes Over * 27 points and 7 rebounds in the debut 🧠 Julie Allemand’s Quiet Impact * Controlled the offense all game 🌟 Kiki Rice’s Rookie Debut * Looked tentative offensively at times 📉 Why Toronto Lost * Shot just 27% from the field 💪 Positives Despite the Loss * Defensive effort stayed strong 🚨 Biggest Concern Going Forward * Frontcourt depth issues ⏳ What Comes Next? * Five days before facing Seattle 📅 Next Game: May 13 vs Seattle Storm🎧 New postgame episodes after EVERY Toronto Tempo game 📲 Follow @TylerConium🇨🇦 Welcome to WNBA basketball in Canada Let’s Set The Tempo. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thesqueezes.substack.com","meta_description":"The Toronto Tempo era has officially begun 🇨🇦🏀 In the first-ever Set The Tempo postgame reaction episode, Tyler Conium breaks down Toronto’s heartbreaking…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":775,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/set-the-tempo-7690658/episodes/set-the-tempo-ep-12-toronto-tempo-fall-68-65-in-franchise-debut-marina-mabrey-drops-27/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/set-the-tempo-7690658/set-the-tempo-ep-12-toronto-tempo-fall-68-65-in-franchise-debut-marina-mabrey-drops-27.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}