WNBA

Why Brittney Griner was in Russia and what it has to do with U.S. women’s basketball

Many WNBA players head overseas to play during the off-season, where they can be paid much more than they earn…

4 years ago

The New York Liberty, WNBA, and turning points

Things are picking up. Last week, Howard Megdal reported in Sports Illustrated that the New York Liberty were fined $500,000…

4 years ago

Commenting on WNBA star Brittney Griner, Secretary of State Antony Blinken says U.S. ready to give ‘every possible assistance’ to detained citizens

Reacting to WNBA star Brittney Griner being detained in Russia, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday the United States…

4 years ago

Lexie Brown Believes the Best is Yet to Come for the WNBA

Lexie Brown was “in shock” but not surprised when she saw Sports Illustrated‘s report that the WNBA had imposed a…

4 years ago

Brittney Griner, Star W.N.B.A. Center, Is Detained in Russia

Russian customs officials said a U.S. basketball player had vape cartridges containing hashish oil in her luggage.

4 years ago

Feb 28 – March 6, Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Tianna Hawkins and Natasha Cloud who finished as the top two performing athletes in…

4 years ago

ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 to televise 25 regular-season WNBA games, entire postseason

ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 will televise 25 WNBA regular-season games this season, along with the entire postseason, the league announced…

4 years ago

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert Says League Can’t Fund Charter Flights for Full Season

Engelbert: “We’re not going to jeopardize the financial health of the league and be irresponsible.”

4 years ago

Nneka and Chiney Ogwumike Talk WNBA Fashion & Empowering Young Creatives

If there’s one thing you need to know about Gen-Z, it’s that this generation isn’t waiting for college to take…

4 years ago

In 25th season, Mystics will honor their past, hope to continue championship legacy

In their quest for another WNBA title, the Washington Mystics have a milestone to celebrate and a team Hall of…

4 years ago