{"id":164141,"date":"2025-09-23T15:54:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T15:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/164141\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T15:54:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T15:54:09","slug":"the-gist-of-it-podcast-ep-495-were-not-talking-enough-about-four-time-wnba-mvp-aja-wilson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/164141\/","title":{"rendered":"The GIST of It Podcast Ep #495: We\u2019re not talking enough about four-time WNBA MVP A\u2019ja Wilson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABQAAAANCAIAAAAmMtkJAAAACXBIWXMAAAsTAAALEwEAmpwYAAACzElEQVR4nCXNbW\/TRgAAYP+HFdbUwY7fzufznc\/ntzixncSOmzRJTUKaxCmhKum2QgXqJhBCVGID1kmAhrap2hubtI2VD\/zLCe0HPHq4zS3BdYOy3G+1u7KCZMVwvWZZ3rp79\/Tk5PT2+s7u7oyxyEB+nhfHx\/cHgzE0qKYTQn2usiVAA+fbO61WBg2qqKaJ3SjOuvlwu7ebZjt5OyvSVt4M20k2nS67+RCZTNUwNChX4UWhplrUazRi2\/YAwEAnBmImdgn1XSfYy5MXR8MnB9ujNEriNAhb\/2NVMzn+miQrAJuU2S4hTIeWDi1oUEzcIGxl7e56N\/31dPzHw\/GdvU4UNiw7QCYDOlE1xEk11fe8fjfrdtJmMwmCGBMXGnZQT2bz1WK2XA2yN5+N\/nk0P\/t8cuN6kfdGrXbOnPDjrEha2k5W5Xx\/sSiKSdbtUzsA0Go0O+vbXxyUq0Ur\/nra+eWkOD8u76\/Xh4dHe7NlFGeKijhRUOq+Px4Ndnr9sJEwJzCQrenEc+qr0fir\/vCB7z3N3O\/2ohejzuNe71a+kyWpRT1J0jmerwEN+I7NqK0BJKuGCkyg4xjbXwbhj0H4g0XOI+t5Eb9uhz85zhObDRCBChRFjdvcEkShRhBybAZ0U5J1WTWgZhTQfE3Zvzb7DaGXDvq2H1+kyaXnvWXsHkKupPJVibvyaUVRtHaS5FlGCJMVCHQcYnoI4BugXxLyzsQXGH4fOW+TxnvH+RPjMwBSQeQrPPfJxlXXcW4uZ+V8up3nzSjx3GDsh4+Q+UqUfgf63yb+y7UuB+GHYfzOpReq9qwmTq9V5coWt7FxtdmoH6zm++V0uZhOJkXdC7oGOVLAPV54IMpnAJ779OdxdHE9+obhh0LtVBAmgqBuVj5iVdEYtW1KPcd1HFdTdFCtMV4MeKFRleKamgF9aJsDijqqllTFpCqyqihs8v8B34m5CvIcCj4AAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" alt=\"We\u2019re not talking enough about four-time WNBA MVP A\u2019ja Wilson\" class=\"podcast-module--image--246b2 css-0\" data-lqip=\"true\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" data-loading=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/805ff5ea4ee6f46d31e5e2ae78f8767bc29d2c4e-958x639.png\"  loading=\"lazy\" class=\"podcast-module--image--246b2 css-1sec1qy\" alt=\"We\u2019re not talking enough about four-time WNBA MVP A\u2019ja Wilson\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Crown her.<\/p>\n<p>Las Vegas Aces icon A\u2019ja Wilson won a historic fourth career WNBA MVP on Sunday, the most of any player in league history. Wilson\u2019s more than just the WNBA\u2019s best player; she is the moment in women\u2019s sports\u2026but when it comes to marketing, she\u2019s simply not getting her due. In this episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz dig into Wilson\u2019s unprecedented season before diving into the disparities in WNBA athlete marketing, namely, how Wilson sees fewer sponsorship opportunities than her relatively unproven fellow hooper, the Indiana Fever\u2019s Caitlin Clark.<\/p>\n<p>This episode was brought to you by Amazon Business, the ultimate partner for smart business buying. Amazon Business offers a one-stop shop for all of your business needs, helping companies of all shapes and sizes simplify their purchasing process. Learn more by checking out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/business.amazon.com\/en\/smartbusinessbuying?ref_=b2b_brnd_aud_digdir_pdm_US_all_ruf_ABMAC25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">business.amazon.com<\/a> today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Crown her. 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