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WNBA All-Star Game 2022: Next generation shines as Sue Bird, Sylvia Fowles make final appearances

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...

WNBA to use charter flights for all Finals games, increase postseason bonus poo

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...

Quigley Is First Player in WNBA or NBA History to Win Three-Point Contest Four Times

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

Three-time winner Allie Quigley headlines the field for WNBA All-Star 3-point contest

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,...

Sabrina Ionescu ties Candace Parker’s career triple-doubles record in historic performance for New York Liberty

by admin | Jul 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The New York Liberty set a franchise record for points as guard Sabrina Ionescu got her second triple-double of the season in a 116-107 victory at the Las Vegas Aces on Wednesday. Ionescu’s 31 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists marked the third triple-double of...

Detained WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia

by admin | Jul 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Detained WNBA star Brittney Griner pleaded guilty on Thursday to bringing hashish oil into Russia, telling a judge that she had done so “inadvertently” while asking the court for mercy. The move is not expected to end her trial in Khimki, Russia, anytime...

Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi to feature on NBA 2K23 WNBA Edition cover

by admin | Jul 6, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

A year after Candace Parker was the first WNBA athlete to appear on the cover of an NBA 2K video game, 2K is continuing to celebrate the WNBA by putting two athletes on the face of the NBA 2K23 WNBA Edition. Longtime friends and five-time Olympic gold medalists Sue...

Brittney Griner Writes to White House Appealing for Freedom: ‘Don’t Forget About Me’

by admin | Jul 5, 2022 | Representation, SEW

WNBA star Brittney Griner wrote a letter directly to the White House and President Joe Biden appealing for help in obtaining her freedom from Russia. Excerpts from the letter were released by representatives of Griner, per ESPN’s T.J. Quinn. Read...

Los Angeles Sparks become first WNBA team to hit 500 all-time wins

by admin | Jul 5, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The Los Angeles Sparks got back in the win column on Friday night by beating the Dallas Wings, 97-89, behind 21 points each from Nneka Ogwumike and Liz Cambage. With that result, the Sparks made history by becoming the first WNBA team to reach 500 wins....

WNBA star Brittney Griner appears in Moscow-area court for trial on cannabis possession charges

by admin | Jul 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW

American basketball star Brittney Griner went on trial Friday, 4 1/2 months after her arrest on charges of possessing cannabis oil while returning to play for a Russian team, in a case that unfolded amid tense relations between Moscow and Washington. The initial...
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