by admin | Jul 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Minnesota Lynx Coach Cheryl Reeve was less than thrilled with the WNBA after her team faced an array of travel issues to get to Washington for Sunday’s 3 p.m. tip-off, which the Mystics claimed, 70-57. Mystics Coach Mike Thibault wasn’t sympathetic. Read...
by admin | Jul 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW
When unspeakable tragedies occur, people often call for unity. They’ll say, “We are Boston Strong” or “Je suis Charlie” or “We are [insert wherever or whomever the unthinkable has happened to].” It’s a laudable instinct to claim solidarity with those who have...
by admin | Jul 12, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The WNBA took over Chicago this weekend for the league’s All-Star weekend, but in between celebrating the best and brightest in women’s basketball, the focus of the weekend was on detained WNBA star, Brittney Griner. “Yeah, every now and then...
by admin | Jul 12, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The stars were aligned as the best of the best in the world of women’s basketball came together in Chicago for the WNBA All-Star weekend. As much as the fans were on hand to admire the talents of A’ja Wilson, Candace Parker, Kelsey Plum, Skylar Diggins-Smith, Kahleah...
by admin | Jul 12, 2022 | Representation, SEW
All-star guard Jewell Lloyd became the highest-paid player in the WNBA when she re-signed with the Seattle Storm on a two-year $463,030 contract earlier this year, according to the Associated Press, earning an average of $231,515 a season. The four-time WNBA All-Star...
by admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW
All-star games regularly showcase a combination of a league’s seasoned vets and its promising young stars, but Sunday’s 2022 WNBA All-Star Game at Wintrust Arena — a 134-112 victory for Team Wilson — felt more than most as a passing of the...
by admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The WNBA will use charter flights for all its league Finals games this year, increase bonus-pool money for the playoffs and move to 40 games for the 2023 regular season, commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced Sunday before the All-Star Game. Engelbert addressed a...
by admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Allie Quigley has become a household name in the WNBA All-Star Three-Point Contest. The Sky guard etched her name into history on Saturday when she became the first player in WNBA and NBA history to win the three-point contest four times. Read More
by admin | Jul 8, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The two-time World Cup champion received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from president Joe Biden in a ceremony at the White House Thursday (7 July). She is the first soccer player to receive the honour, and she – alongside Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles – is...
by admin | Jul 8, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Chicago Sky guard Allie Quigley will go for her fourth victory in the WNBA All-Star 3-point shooting contest Saturday (3 p.m. ET, ESPN) at McCormick Place in Chicago. Quigley was announced Thursday as one of six contestants. She won the title in 2017, 2018 and 2021,...
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