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Napheesa Collier says her critique of the WNBA was 'a little dramatic,' but it worked

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks WNBA star Napheesa Collier about the league's new contract with the players and the state of women's sports.

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James, center, celebrates with teammates after Game 7 of basketball's NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors in Oakland, Calif. Surrounded by his teammates, James weeps beneath an NBA champs hat as he holds the championship trophy.

'A moment for the ages.' Looking back at the Cavs 2016 NBA Finals feat

It's been 10 years since the Cleveland Cavaliers' Game 7 Father's Day win over Golden State in the NBA Finals. Sports commentator Terry Pluto looks back at 2016, when the Cavs won it all for the first, and so far, only time.

Abortion rights opponents promise a tough fight

Anti-abortion rights organizations are getting ready to defeat the proposed amendment that would essentially codify the Roe v. Wade decision in the Ohio constitution. On this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss the proposal with Mike Gonidakis, president of Ohio Right To Life.

The future of abortion, always a contentious issue, is up at the Supreme Court on Dec. 1. Arguments are planned challenging <em>Roe v. Wade</em> and <em>Planned Parenthood v. Casey</em>, the court's major decisions over the last half-century that guarantee a woman's right to an abortion nationwide.

Statehouse Democrats push to protect abortion rights with a constitutional amendment

A group of Democratic women in the Ohio Legislature wants to change the Ohio Constitution to protect abortion rights and all methods of contraception. In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown talk with State Senator Nickie Antonio (D-Lakewood) about the effort.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine speaks during a public inauguration ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, in Columbus.

Gov. DeWine plans to sign a law arming teachers with less training

After a mass shooting, gun control advocates want to ban assault-style weapons and install background checks. Gun rights advocates argue the solution is more "good guys with guns." In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss the bill that would make arming state teachers with less training possible.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost speaks during an election night watch party.

A shakeup in the Republican race for Ohio governor

Attorney General Dave Yost has dropped out of the campaign for governor. Yost said his steep climb to the nomination had become a vertical cliff. For now, Vivek Ramaswamy’s path to the Republican nomination for governor looks clear.

New poll shows decline in Trump approval among Ohio voters

A new poll shows Trump has a 47% approval rating while 48% disapprove—a statistical tie—but that number is down 7 points from February. The poll’s co-director, Bowling Green State University political science professor Robert Alexander, joins the show.

Vivek Ramaswamy speaks to an audience at Ohio State University's Mershon Auditorium organized by Turning Point USA on April 21, 2026.

A Personal Turn in the Ohio Gubernatorial Race

Republican Vivek Ramaswamy is out with a new ad where his wife shows off their new baby. In another ad, he goes after Democrat Amy Acton for her role in the COVID-19 shutdowns.

Poll suggests Ohio may look more like a purple state in November

An important election is just around the corner. Ohio will elect a new governor and decide who will represent the state in the U.S. Senate. A new poll provides a snapshot of what voters are thinking, and the results are interesting.

It's The Economy, Stupid

In this week's Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast, Mike Thompson and Steve Brown are joined by special guest Ann Fisher to discuss how the…

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