{"id":13532,"date":"2024-09-05T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grumblingsmedia.com\/newgmweb\/?p=13532"},"modified":"2025-02-18T00:58:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T05:58:55","slug":"angel-johnson-joins-the-cisco-kidz-to-talk-wnba-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grumblingsmedia.com\/newgmweb\/angel-johnson-joins-the-cisco-kidz-to-talk-wnba-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Angel Johnson Joins the Cisco Kidz to Talk WNBA and More!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>In this episode, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/grumblingsmedia.com\/newgmweb\/contributors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Eddie and Anthony<\/a><\/strong> introduce a new member to the team, Angel Johnson, who will be focusing on WNBA coverage. Angel shares her basketball background, from starting as a beginner to becoming a highly recruited player in high school. 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