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There’s value in having more women in coaching roles. But progress is slow | Opinion

by admin | Oct 31, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Every year, it seems more women are landing high-profile coaching jobs. There’s Becky Hammon, the former WNBA star who left the San Antonio Spurs to lead the Las Vegas Aces to their first WNBA titlein her inaugural season as a head coach. There’s Rachel Balkovec, who...

U.S. women’s basketball team, statistically greatest ever, rolls to FIBA World Cup title

by admin | Oct 3, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The revamped U.S. women’s basketball team may have been the greatest of all time. The Americans completed, statistically, their most dominant global championship ever by routing China 83-61 in the FIBA World Cup final on Saturday in Sydney — giving them 60 consecutive...

Serena Williams Reveals Why She Didn’t Want Daughter Olympia at Her Tennis Matches

by admin | Sep 29, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Serena Williams had a perfectly good explanation for why she didn’t want her 5-year-old daughter, Olympia, attending her tennis matches. And it was mainly because the GOAT would suddenly transform into mom mode on the court. In a preview clip of her appearance...

Breanna Stewart is changing the game with launch of signature sneaker with Puma

by admin | Sep 28, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Team USA captain Breanna Stewart is changing the game in more ways than one. Widely considered as the best player in women’s basketball, the Seattle Storm star boasts one of the most impressive resumes in the game while she is still very much in her prime.  Read...

7-Time WNBA All-Star Candice Dupree Hired on Gregg Popovich’s Spurs Coaching Staff

by admin | Sep 28, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The San Antonio Spurs are reportedly hiring seven-time WNBA All-Star Candice Dupree as an assistant under coach Gregg Popovich. Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium reported the hiring of Dupree, who began her journey earlier this year as part of the NBA...

Dallas Wings fire coach Vickie Johnson despite playoff berth

by admin | Sep 21, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The Dallas Wings fired coach Vickie Johnson on Monday, opting to not exercise the team option on her contract. Johnson, 50, went 32-36 in her two seasons in Dallas, making the playoffs both years and losing in the first round. This season, Johnson led the Wings to...

Las Vegas Aces’ Becky Hammon silences doubters, becomes first rookie coach to win WNBA title

by admin | Sep 19, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The doubters have come at Becky Hammon for as long as she can remember. They said the 5-foot-6 guard from Rapid City, South Dakota, was too short and too slow to be a Division I college basketball star. That she couldn’t play in the WNBA. She wouldn’t...

San Diego Wave smashes NWSL attendance record with 32,000 crowd vs. Angel City FC

by admin | Sep 19, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The San Diego Wave has smashed the single-game attendance record for the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) after a sellout crowd of 32,000 was recorded for Saturday’s 1-0 win over southern California rivals Angel City FC. The game was the Wave’s...

Becky Hammon’s success coaching Las Vegas Aces shows NBA teams what they missed | Opinion

by admin | Sep 14, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

The WNBA playoffs have practically been an infomercial for Becky Hammon’s brilliance as a head coach. She has the Aces one win away from their first WNBA championship going after Tuesday night’s blowout of the Connecticut Sun. Her in-game decisions have been flawless...

Why did Aces head coach Becky Hammon leave Spurs? Charting path to becoming WNBA’s highest paid coach

by admin | Sep 13, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

In her first year as head coach of the Las Vegas Aces, Becky Hammon’s impact on the franchise has been undeniable. After spending eight seasons as an assistant under Gregg Popovich with the San Antonio Spurs, Hammon made the leap into head coaching on the WNBA...
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