Isla Mariner's new podcast was never supposed to be personal-until a player from the basketball team decided to listen.

Emilia rivers, a UCCON third year fine art major, D1 gymnast, Sharp, disciplined, with wrists taped tight and dreams even tighter. And then there was Nika Mühl. Basketball royalty. Swagger and serotonin in one package. Her laugh echoed through the gym tunnels like a song. Her ponytail snapped like a whip when she turned. Her Croatian accent made even "pass me the ball" sound like poetry. They met by accident - or maybe fate? Updates every Friday + Saturday !! Send in requests for extra scenes !!

Nika Mühl plays to win-on and off the court. As a fierce competitor and fan favorite, she thrives under pressure.But when she meets Indigo Winters, the Seattle Storm's new sports therapist, the game changes. Indigo is brilliant, composed, and completely off-limits. Falling for a player could cost her everything, but resisting Nika's charm is a battle she's losing fast. As stolen glances turn into angry love confessions and undeniable chemistry, they're faced with an impossible choice-break the rules or break each other's hearts. In a world where one wrong move can cost everything, is love worth the risk. ɴɪᴋᴀ ᴍᴜ̈ʜʟ x ғᴇᴍ ᴏᴄ 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗜𝗦 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗔 𝗙𝗔𝗡𝗙𝗜𝗖, 𝗜'𝗠 𝗡𝗢𝗧 𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗜𝗞𝗔'𝗦 𝗦𝗘𝗫𝗨𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗬, 𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗗𝗢𝗡'𝗧 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗔𝗙𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗠𝗘.

Nika Muhl lives and breathes basketball. As UConn's fiery and determined point guard, she's used to pressure, focus, and the thrill of the game. But when Emma, a charming and enigmatic new assistant trainer, joins the team, Nika's carefully controlled world begins to unravel in unexpected ways. What starts as a spark of curiosity soon grows into something deeper, as Nika and Emma navigate stolen moments and unspoken tension amidst the chaos of college athletics. With the championship season looming, Nika must balance the weight of her team's expectations with the vulnerability of falling for someone who challenges her in ways she's never experienced. Set against the high stakes of competitive basketball, Baseline Hearts is a story of passion, courage, and the undeniable pull of love-both on and off the court.

Everyone thinks they're already dating. They laugh it off. Deny it. Pretend it doesn't hurt. But when stolen touches last too long and "just friends" starts to feel like a lie, Azzi and Delaney find themselves toeing a line neither of them knows how to cross. And when jealousy, missed chances, and one nearly unforgettable kiss threaten everything they've built, they'll have to ask themselves the question they've spent years avoiding: What if they were always meant to be more?

Paige Bueckers X FEM OC Friends? Friends With Benefits? Who knows at this point

ᴀᴢᴀʟᴇᴀ ғᴀʏᴇ ɢʀɪғғɪɴ is Aubrey Griffin's younger sister. Expect she's not like her brothers, sister or dad who all play basketball. She totally different from that. She's quiet, gentle soul, keeps to herself, definitely antisocial, and 𝒹ℯ𝒶𝒻. Her best friend is probably her sister and the lovely Azzi Fudd would also be her friend outside of her family. Their love for books is what brought them together. ᴘᴀɪɢᴇ ᴍᴀᴅɪsᴏɴ ʙᴜᴇᴄᴋᴇʀs is the face of NCAA Women's basketball. Everyone knows her as the star of UConn. From her charismatic personality, internet fame, star power on the court, Paige Bueckers was someone everyone wanted to be with. But what happens when her teammate's sister catches her eye. With Paige's unexpected interest in Azalea, and with the blossoming new friends and company, Azalea finds herself somewhere she never thought she'd be. With new friends, people actually wanting to know her, will Azalea welcome Paige in or will she push her away? "𝒯𝒽𝒾𝓈 𝒾𝓈𝓃'𝓉- 𝓌ℯ 𝒸𝒶𝓃'𝓉-" Azalea stammers, as she looks up at Paige, but Paige is quick to cut her off. "𝓕𝓪𝔂𝓮. 𝓕𝓸𝓻 𝓸𝓷𝓬𝓮 𝓬𝓪𝓷 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓼𝓽𝓸𝓹 𝓸𝓿𝓮𝓻𝓽𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓴𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓵𝓮𝓽 𝓶𝓮 𝓴𝓲𝓼𝓼 𝔂𝓸𝓾?"

Hailey Van Lith knows she has a boyfriend. She knows that in a month Dylan Hamby will disappear from her life and their paths will never cross again. She knows what's happening is wrong, but what happens in Paris stays in Paris, right? [hailey van lith x fem oc]