From BC to the WNBA: Leadership, Legacy & the Future of Women’s Basketball with Carolyn Swords

<p>In this episode of <em>The Playeasy Warmup</em>, host Kerri Shields sits down with former Boston College standout and WNBA veteran Carolyn Swords for a conversation that goes far beyond basketball.</p><p><br>Just in time for <strong>Women’s Final Four weekend</strong>, this episode dives into the momentum, visibility, and transformation happening across women’s basketball right now.</p><p><br>From her journey to Boston College and nine-year WNBA career, to her work with the WNBPA and time on the product team at Nike, Carolyn shares how sport shaped her leadership, and why this moment for the game feels different.<br></p><p>They dive into:</p><ul><li>The evolution of women’s basketball from college to the pros</li><li>What makes this Final Four moment so powerful</li><li>How brands, events, and destinations can show up in women’s sports</li><li>The importance of player experience in building the game</li></ul><p>If you’re watching this weekend, this conversation will give you a whole new perspective on what’s happening on and off the court.</p>