by admin | Nov 1, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Diagnosed with a mysterious heart condition and yearning to get back to her artistic routes, Esther Wallace decided to get creative. Wallace, a pro basketball player at the time, left the roster of her team, the Durham Wildcats, in northern England, found a day job,...
by admin | Nov 1, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Seven days after celebrating her first WNBA title, Allie Quigley was at her apartment in Russia gearing up for her season with UMMC Ekaterinburg. Quigley will be there for just seven days before she’ll return to the U.S. for a two-week break in her EuroLeague...
by admin | Nov 1, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Jamad Fiin’s basketball videos have racked up millions of views online. The college athlete from Boston, in the US, is using her new found fame to inspire a new generation of players by running her own basketball camps. Read More
by admin | Oct 29, 2021 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW
Following the abuse allegations against former Florida women’s basketball coach Cam Newbauer, the Gators insist they are ready to move on with each other and interim coach Kelly Rae Finley. Finley, who spent the past four seasons as an assistant on...
by admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Representation, SEW
With the 2021 WNBA season behind us, a very compelling offseason lies ahead for all 12 teams. Let’s take a look at the four teams that failed to qualify for this year’s playoffs and what they can do to succeed in ’22. Read More
by admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Representation, SEW
When Lisa Leslie was a 6-foot-tall sixth grader growing up in Compton, Calif., she had trouble understanding why everyone assumed she played basketball just because of her height. By the next year, Leslie decided she wanted to be more than just the tall girl in...
by admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Representation, SEW
One of the most tumultuous offseasons in terms of coaching changes and player movement is behind us. And the start of the 2021-22 women’s college basketball season is less than two weeks away. The coaching carousel and transfers have had a significant impact on...
by admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Alana Beard, a four-time WNBA All-Star, is set to lead a group of investors trying to bring a WNBA expansion team to Oakland. She is partnering with the African American Sports and Entertainment Group, who issued the news on Wednesday. “I’m grateful for this...
by admin | Oct 27, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The 2021-22 NCAA women’s basketball season is just around the corner, with most teams starting play on Nov. 9. On Tuesday, ahead of the first games, the annual Associated Press preseason All-America team was announced. There were no real surprises on the team,...
by admin | Oct 26, 2021 | Representation, SEW
If you Google WNBA star Sue Bird, one of the first things you’ll discover is that, at the age of 41, she’s the oldest player in the league. It’s an accomplishment Sue is super proud of, but she hasn’t always relished the attention on her age—for very good reason. “At...
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