by admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The coach of the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury, Vanessa Nygaard, told reporters after their game on Sunday that the team was expecting to be briefed by the US State Department Monday on the latest efforts to bring team member Brittney Griner home from Russia, where she...
by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
For the last 50 years, Nike has proven its dedication not only to serving athletes, but also to redefining what it means to be one, expanding the definition to include everyone from champions in sport to everyday people, supporting athletes of all backgrounds. For the...
by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
They are three of the greatest players in women’s basketball history. They have each won multiple WNBA championships and Olympic gold medals, helped grow the league and transcended WNBA records. And one of them turns 40 on Saturday. Read More
by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Representation, SEW
An MRI revealed that Lynx center Sylvia Fowles suffered a cartilage injury in her right knee, the team announced on Thursday. Fowles will be out indefinitely due to the injury. Fowles injured her knee in Minnesota’s game against the Liberty on June 7. The 15-year...
by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley is coming off her second national championship, but she doesn’t seem done yet. While appearing on ESPN’s Jalen and Jacoby, Staley said she isn’t interested in making a move to coach in the NBA or WNBA yet. “There isn’t an ounce of...
by admin | Jun 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW
AD Durr was traded from New York to Atlanta, the Dream announced on Wednesday, as the former Louisville guard looks to get a fresh start in their hometown after dealing with the long-term effects of COVID-19 since 2020. “We are excited for the opportunity to add...
by admin | Jun 8, 2022 | Representation, SEW
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert has been working with the U.S. government and the state department in hopes of getting Brittney Griner released from her detainment in Russia. Tuesday marked 110 days since the seven-time All-Star was arrested in Russia after customs...
by admin | Jun 8, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Pro-choice supporters briefly ran on the court during Tuesday night’s WNBA game between the New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx at Barclays Center. The protesters, who were shirtless but had their chests covered, were escorted off the court by security. While...
by admin | Jun 7, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Plenette Pierson is returning to Texas Tech to be an assistant coach at her alma mater after spending most of the past 20 years in the WNBA, where she played on three championship teams. Texas Tech said Monday that Pierson, an assistant for the Minnesota Lynx for...
by admin | Jun 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The Indiana Fever (3-10) were within eight points of the Atlanta Dream (7-4) the entire first half Sunday at Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Ga. They even had it cut to one for 59 seconds late in the second (from 2:05 to 1:06). But then came the third quarter....
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