Bringing Home The W

Oct 16 2024 4 ep. 32 mins

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Host Tanya Casole-Gouveia and co-host Josh McConnell follow the journey of not just any sports team, but Canada’s first WNBA team.

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Beyond the Logo

Oct 16 2024 33 mins

In this episode of Bringing Home the W, Dr. D’Wayne Edwards, founder of Pensole Lewis College and former lead designer for Air Jordan, provides insights into the design, cultural relevance, and emotional impact needed to create an iconic sports identity.

The Cutting Room Floor

Sep 20 2024 34 mins

In this episode of Bringing Home the W, Khalid Juma from Mettle takes us through the fan-submitted team names that didn’t make the cut, shedding light on how cultural sensitivity, design strategy, and creative challenges are shaping Toronto’s new WNBA team identity.

What’s In A Name?

Sep 05 2024 35 mins

NBA Affiliate Leagues Lead TaJuan Watson and Naming Criteria Vetting Lead Dr. Ana Rita Morais let us in on how fan input, legal considerations, and cultural relevance are shaping the identity of Toronto's new WNBA team.

Why Here, Why Now?

Aug 23 2024 25 mins

President of Toronto’s new WNBA team Teresa Resch establishes the backdrop for the Toronto WNBA team's creation, setting the stage for understanding the unique opportunities and challenges in Toronto’s sports landscape, and why being open matters for this team, now!