{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Stacking Slabs","title":"The WNBA Card Podcast: Connecticut Sun Team Collecting, Family Memories, and the End of an Era with Steve (showley2003)","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/f1df8cf7\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4340,"description":"The Connecticut Sun are entering their final season.\nFor many fans, that means more than a franchise relocation. It means the end of routines, memories, and connections built over decades.\nIn this episode, Katelyn sits down with Steve (@showley2003), a lifelong basketball fan and dedicated Connecticut Sun collector, to explore what made the Sun unique and why this season carries so much emotion.\nThey discuss:\n How a trip to a Sun game with his daughter changed his collecting life \n Why team collecting creates a different kind of connection \n The role accessibility plays in building WNBA fandom \n Alyssa Thomas, DeWanna Bonner, Jonquel Jones, and the players who defined the franchise \n The history of the Connecticut Sun and their tribal ownership \n How collectors navigate the loss of a team they love \n What the future of WNBA fandom in New England might look like \nThis conversation is about more than cards.\nIt's about the people, memories, and experiences that make collecting matter.\n\nCheck out Card Ladder the official data partner of The WNBA Card Podcast\nFollow the WNBA Card Podcast on Instagram \n\nGet your free copy of Collecting For Keeps: Finding Meaning In A Hobby Built On Hype\nGet exclusive content, promote your cards, and connect with other collectors who listen to the pod today by joining the Patreon: Join Stacking Slabs Podcast Patreon\n[Distributed on Sunday] Sign up for the Stacking Slabs Weekly Rip Newsletter using this link\nFollow Stacking Slabs: | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Tiktok\nFollow Katelyn: | Instagram","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/MBEEY6L_Eg3XlTtfD_e6LB4wbm-JGqV-0i2jbmCO4I0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzEwMDA3LzE1ODc5/MTIzMzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}