Olympics

Breanna Stewart named MVP as Seattle Storm beat Connecticut Sun in WNBA’s inaugural Commissioner’s Cup

There wasn't much she didn't do Thursday in the WNBA's inaugural Commissioner's Cup at Footprint Center in Phoenix. Stewart scored…

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Who Carries the Load?

Black women are done being martyrs—now, we’re putting ourselves first.

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Mystics’ Tina Charles throws first pitch for Nationals-Mets at Citi Field

Olympic and WNBA star Tina Charles threw out the first pitch at Citi Field on Thursday with the Nationals in…

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Simone Biles Explains Just How Bad Her Twisties Became At The Tokyo Olympics

“This happened more times than I would’ve wanted in practice at the games,” the gymnastics great commented on scary footage…

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Black women athletes ruptured destructive and limiting beliefs at the Tokyo Olympics

Too often, Black women’s participation in sport is questioned, negated or simply unnoticed.

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Simone Biles Showed Us How To Be Gentle To Ourselves, & It Means So Much

“Nobody is entitled to the labors of marginalized people.”

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Tokyo 2020: Meet Tokyo’s youngest Olympic champion

Teenagers dominated the podiums in both the women's street and park events in skateboarding

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The best player in WNBA history at every jersey number

Every member of the U.S. women's 5-on-5 roster that won an Olympic gold medal Saturday in the Tokyo Games made…

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Handball chiefs urged to resign over bikini bottoms rule

Women’s sports associations accuse heads of IHF and EHF of ‘blatant sexism’ after Norwegian team fined

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Great Britain’s First Black Olympic Swimmer Is Hopeful Swimming Caps For Black Hair Will Be Approved For The Next Games

“I know a lot of people want to be on the right side of history with this. So I'm very…

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