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Commentary: Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia again exposes male-female gap in sports

Mar 11, 2022

Griner’s weeks-long detention by Russian authorities has again directed a troubling spotlight toward the glaring inequities that exist between the top male and female athletes in the United States.

A university’s men’s and women’s teams both made history this week. Guess which win Va. Gov. Glenn Youngkin noticed first?

Mar 10, 2022

The men and women of Longwood University’s basketball program both made it to March Madness for the first time ever. The governor of Virginia initially congratulated only one team.

U.S. Bank agrees to multiyear relationship with WNBA as one of its Changemakers

Mar 10, 2022

U.S. Bank has become the latest company to agree to a multiyear relationship with the WNBA as one of its Changemakers, the league announced Thursday.

U.S. Rep. Colin Allred says he’s working with State Department to secure release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russia

Mar 10, 2022

A U.S. congressman who played football at Baylor is among those concerned about the welfare of Brittney Griner, who is being held in Russia on drug charges.

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Commentary: Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia again exposes male-female gap in sports

A university’s men’s and women’s teams both made history this week. Guess which win Va. Gov. Glenn Youngkin noticed first?

U.S. Bank agrees to multiyear relationship with WNBA as one of its Changemakers

U.S. Rep. Colin Allred says he’s working with State Department to secure release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russia