by admin | May 4, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The 2022 WNBA season will get underway later this week, with opening night set for Friday, May 6. Ahead of all the action, CBS Sports will release its annual list of the top 25 players in the league. Those are the stars that win awards and carry teams to titles, but...
by admin | May 4, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The list of Lisa Leslie’s accomplishments is long: WNBA Hall of Famer, a four-time Olympic gold medal winner, and among one of the first Black female athletes to receive her own shoe with Nike. A new success she can add to her lineup is being a multimillion-dollar...
by admin | May 3, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The Minnesota Lynx made some major roster moves on Tuesday, signing one player and waiving six others. Eight-year WNBA veteran Odyssey Sims, who most recently played for the Atlanta Dream, was signed to a training camp roster, while the Lynx waived Layshia Clarendon,...
by admin | May 3, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The U.S. government now considers WNBA star Brittney Griner to be “wrongfully detained” in Russia, according to a Tuesday morning report from ESPN’s T.J. Quinn. Although officials declined to say what led to the reclassification, the decision signals a drastic shift...
by admin | May 3, 2022 | Representation, SEW
With the Liberty’s home opener vs. the Connecticut Sun looming Saturday night, the WNBA team’s roster appears set. The Libs announced Monday that Kylee Shook, a 6’5” center, will sit out the 2022 season for personal reasons, bringing the New York roster to the league...
by admin | May 3, 2022 | Representation, SEW
When Rhyne Howard draws or paints, she settles, relaxes. It’s just her and the canvas or paper, the pens or the paint. No distractions. No basketball. No social media or outside noise. She situates herself in the living room of her apartment, opening the blinds...
by admin | May 3, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The WNBA plans to honor Brittney Griner with a special season-long tribute as the Mercury center continues her battle to return to the United States. ESPN was the first to report the news on Monday night. Read More
by admin | May 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
If there’s one takeaway from the Washington Mystics’ offseason, it’s excitement—the level of excitement this team exudes, from its established stars down to its rookies, is palpable. Now only a few days away from opening night, after an offseason mixed with old and...
by admin | May 3, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Napheesa Collier is staying in Minnesota after signing a multi-year contract extension with the Lynx. The WNBA team announced the news Monday but did not release the terms of the deal. After a successful collegiate career at UConn, Collier was selected at No. 6...
by admin | May 3, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Sue Bird aims to please. That can mean hitting a teammate in a preferred spot with a pass, crisply delivered. That can mean satisfying as many colleagues as possible when playing the equivalent of point guard for the WNBA Players Association. That can mean...
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