Leadership

Aces’ Becky Hammon to Be 1st WNBA Head Coach with Annual Salary Exceeding $1M

New Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon will become the first WNBA coach to exceed $1 million in annual…

4 years ago

Recent WNBA coaching hires set a standard for league’s future

Including the Dream’s hire of Tanisha Wright in October, eight of the WNBA’s 12 head-coaching positions are filled by women.…

4 years ago

A Conversation with Lynx Associate Head Coach Katie Smith

Smith spoke with Canis Hoopus recently about a number of topics ranging from her new role with the team and…

4 years ago

Phoenix Mercury hire Vanessa Nygaard as new coach

Although her WNBA playing and coaching career took her around the country, new Mercury coach Vanessa Nygaard is no stranger…

4 years ago

Canucks hire Émilie Castonguay as assistant general manager; first female AGM in team history

The Vancouver Canucks named player agent Émilie Castonguay assistant general manager

4 years ago

Australian Open: Iga Swiatek on meeting Rafael Nadal & being a role model

Poland's Iga Swiatek, who shot to fame by winning the 2020 French Open title as a 19-year-old, is the latest…

4 years ago

Seattle Storm add to coaching staff, hire Pokey Chatman, Ebony Hoffman as assistants

Longtime WNBA head coach Pokey Chatman is back in the league, this time as an assistant coach for the Seattle…

4 years ago

What Vanessa Nygaard’s coaching hire means for the Phoenix Mercury

The recent trend of former WNBA players getting the chance to be WNBA head coaches continues with Phoenix's hiring of…

4 years ago

Why Becky Hammon and Teresa Weatherspoon’s coaching paths are equally important

Hammon and Weatherspoon each did what they wanted to do and what they felt was right for their situation. Of…

4 years ago

Becky Hammon, DeLisha Milton-Jones, Penny Taylor among 12 finalists for Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame

New Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon and fellow former WNBA players DeLisha Milton-Jones and Penny Taylor are among 12…

4 years ago