by admin | Dec 7, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The No. 2 UConn women’s basketball team beat rival Notre Dame 73-54 on Sunday in Storrs, but the win might have come with a hefty price tag. Reigning national player of the year Paige Bueckers suffered a left knee injury in the waning moments of Sunday’s...
by admin | Dec 7, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
A very busy Monday in the WNBA offseason ended with two head coaching vacancies. First came the news that Walt Hopkins was out as the New York Liberty’s head coach after two seasons. A few hours later, the Phoenix Mercuryannounced Sandy Brondello was out after...
by admin | Dec 7, 2021 | Guest Blogs, SEW
Thanksgiving break: a time to come home and catch up with family, reunite with old friends, express what you’re thankful for and, of course, watch sports. The NCAA presents some of the biggest college games of the year over the break, bringing fans together and...
by admin | Dec 4, 2021 | Representation, SEW
The WNBA’s 2022 draft lottery will be held Dec. 19 at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN, the league announced Thursday. A 30-minute lottery special will take place between games of a women’s college basketball doubleheader that matches Baylor vs. Michigan and Louisville...
by admin | Dec 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Sue Bird’s All-American UConn career at the turn of the century was the foundation for her becoming a women’s basketball icon. Bird, a five-time Olympic Gold medalist, is expected to return to campus Sunday morning to help her alma mater honor other Huskies who have...
by admin | Dec 3, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
It’s early November, and Kim Mulkey is reclining on a white sofa in her new house. She has relocated from Baylor to Baton Rouge in one of the biggest coaching moves in women’s basketball history. And just hours ago, she won her first game at LSU. A...
by admin | Dec 3, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner says it would mean a lot to her to have her jersey retired at Baylor despite not attending a game at the school since her falling out with former Bears women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey more than eight years ago....
by admin | Dec 2, 2021 | Representation, SEW
Ever since she started her broadcast career at ESPN, Chiney Ogwumike has been trying to go with the flow, taking advantage of whatever opportunities she could while still being a professional athlete. Whether that was anchoring SportsCenter Africa or being a...
by admin | Dec 2, 2021 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Award-winning costume designer June Ambrose joined Puma in 2020 and has wasted no time in making her presence felt. Puma, led by Ambrose, has officially launched its women’s hoops category behind the Puma High Court Collection, a basketball-inspired lifestyle...
by admin | Dec 2, 2021 | Representation, SEW
I don’t like to wake up and immediately start. I need a second. So I set my alarm for earlier so that I can lie in bed and just breathe. I’ll have my coffee in the morning, and then I’ll usually work out, then eat breakfast. I’m very big on the reward of things. I...
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