**Community Connection: Politics, Sports, and Faith**

This week on Community Connection, we're diving into the world of politics, sports, and faith. Our host, Tina Cosby and producer Eric joined by a dynamic panel of guests, Ebony Chappelle, Award-Winning Multi-Media Journalist, Director of Brand and Community Strategy @ Free Press Indiana and Frequent Contributor and Panelist on Indiana Week in Review.  Tina and Ebony discuss Indiana Fever player Caitlin Clark and other WNBA players and recent events surrounding players in the WNBA. Later, Tina is joined by renowned journalist and Contributing Analyst, James Patterson, who shares an update on a recent court case The Pendleton 2. We also meet Elesha Storey, a talented storyteller and playwright who's making waves with her inspiring story of overcoming adversity and finding purpose.

In this episode, we explore the intersection of politics and sports, discussing the recent controversy surrounding WNBA player Caitlin Clark and the Republican lawmakers who've called for her protection. Our guests share their thoughts on the issue, highlighting the importance of staying focused on the game and not getting distracted by external factors. We also touch on the topic of faith, as Alicia Story shares her powerful story of finding purpose and meaning through her art and community work.

But that's not all - Danny Bridges joins Tina to discuss the latest news in the world of sports, including the Indiana Fever's recent performance and the importance of mental toughness on the court. Our host, Tina Cosby, shares her thoughts on the matter, emphasizing the need for focus and determination in order to succeed.

If you're looking for a dose of inspiration and insight into the world of politics, sports, and faith, tune in to this episode of Community Connection. Join us as we explore the complexities of these topics and hear from our dynamic guests.

**Community Connection: Politics, Sports, and Faith**
This week on Community Connection, we're diving into the world of politics, sports, and faith. Our host, Tina Cosby and producer Eric joined by a dynamic panel of guests, Ebony Chappelle, Award-Winning Multi-Media Journalist, Director of Brand and Community Strategy @ Free Press Indiana and Frequent Contributor and Panelist on Indiana Week in Review.&nbsp; Tina and Ebony discuss Indiana Fever player Caitlin Clark and other WNBA players and recent events surrounding players in the WNBA. Later, Tina is joined by renowned journalist and Contributing Analyst, James Patterson, who shares an update on a recent court case The Pendleton 2. We also meet Elesha Storey, a talented storyteller and playwright who's making waves with her inspiring story of overcoming adversity and finding purpose.
In this episode, we explore the intersection of politics and sports, discussing the recent controversy surrounding WNBA player Caitlin Clark and the Republican lawmakers who've called for her protection. Our guests share their thoughts on the issue, highlighting the importance of staying focused on the game and not getting distracted by external factors. We also touch on the topic of faith, as Alicia Story shares her powerful story of finding purpose and meaning through her art and community work.
But that's not all - Danny Bridges joins Tina to discuss the latest news in the world of sports, including the Indiana Fever's recent performance and the importance of mental toughness on the court. Our host, Tina Cosby, shares her thoughts on the matter, emphasizing the need for focus and determination in order to succeed.
If you're looking for a dose of inspiration and insight into the world of politics, sports, and faith, tune in to this episode of Community Connection. Join us as we explore the complexities of these topics and hear from our dynamic guests.

Join WTLC's Tina Cosby as she discusses some of the major news stories and issues in the Greater Indianapolis area in "Community Connection."

Join WTLC's Tina Cosby as she discusses some of the major news stories and issues in the Greater Indianapolis area in "Community Connection."

Community Connection With Tina Cosby

Community Connection - July 9 2026 - Tina Cosby welcomes Ebony Chappel and Elesha Storey 

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