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Injured UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers to bypass early WNBA draft entry, return to Huskies for 2023-24 season

by admin | Sep 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW

UConn star  Paige Bueckers, the 2020-21 women’s college basketball national player of the year, said Thursday that while she will be age-eligible to declare for the 2023 WNBA draft, she will return to the Huskies for the 2023-24 season despite being sidelined...

Candace Parker delivers another classic to lead Chicago Sky to series-evening win over Connecticut Sun

by admin | Sep 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Behind a vintage performance from 14-year vet and two-time WNBA champion Candace Parker, the 2-seed and defending WNBA champion Chicago Sky evened their best-of-five semifinal series against the 3-seed Connecticut Sun at 1-1 with an 85-77 win Wednesday night at...

Lakers, legacy and losses: Team owner Jeanie Buss dishes on Hulu documentary and trying times

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

As Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss sits at team headquarters in El Segundo, California, with multiple Larry O’Brien trophies in the backdrop, she is fully aware that, as one of the few women in the sports industry running a franchise, every move she makes —...

Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson named WNBA’s Defensive Player of Year, leads all-defensive teams

by admin | Aug 31, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Forward A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces is the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, the league announced Tuesday, and leads the WNBA’s first and second all-defensive teams. Wilson, in her fifth WNBA season, is playing in the league semifinals against the...

Elena Delle Donne on finding acceptance as a lesbian in the WNBA

by admin | Aug 30, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Elena Delle Donne, 32, is a professional basketball player for the WNBA’s Washington Mystics, who were swept in the first round of the 2022 playoffs. She helped the team win its first championship in 2019; is a three-time starting all-star, two-time MVP, and rookie of...

Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young named WNBA’s Most Improved Player in 2022

by admin | Aug 30, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young has been named the 2022 Kia WNBA Most Improved Player. Young received the honor on Monday, making her the first player in Aces franchise history to win the award. Read More

Connecticut Sun prevail over Chicago Sky in Game 1 of WNBA semifinal series despite Candace Parker’s heroics

by admin | Aug 29, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The Connecticut Sun may have dropped all four of their regular-season meetings with theChicago Sky, but they managed to get their first win of the summer over the defending champs when it mattered most. The third-seeded Sun defeated the 2-seed Sky 68-63 on Sunday at...

WNBA All-Star Breanna Stewart Reflects on Playing Final Postseason with Sue Bird: ‘We All Look to Sue’

by admin | Aug 29, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Breanna Stewart and the Seattle Storm are getting ready to meet the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA semi-finals on Sunday. But for Stewart, this year’s postseason is bittersweet. The athlete, 27, who is a favorite for the league’s MVP title this season,...

Las Vegas Aces’ Becky Hammon named 2022 WNBA Coach of the Year

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

The Las Vegas Aces’ Becky Hammon was named 2022 WNBA Coach of the Year, the league announced Friday, making her the first former WNBA player to win the award in her debut season as head coach. Hammon earned 27 of 56 votes from a panel of sports media members,...

New York Liberty future looks bright despite Chicago Sky playoff loss

by admin | Aug 26, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The Liberty’s season-ending loss to the Chicago Sky confirmed what most WNBA fans already knew; New York’s young squad isn’t a championship contender just yet. But the vibrant energy reverberating across the sold-out Barclays Center Tuesday night...
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