by admin | Mar 3, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The WNBA offseason is long. While we here are focused more on the NBA or college basketball most WNBA players spend their time overseas. Some players are in countries like Australia and Korea, but superstar WNBA players generally earn salaries multiple times more than...
by admin | Mar 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The WNBA considered terminating one of its teams, the Liberty, for violating the league’s collective bargaining agreement, per a Sports Illustrated report by Howard Megdal. The crime? The Liberty’s owners charted flights for its players. Liberty owners Joe and...
by admin | Mar 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Several WNBA players currently competing in Russia are making plans to leave the country as a safety precaution following the invasion of Ukraine, multiple agents told ESPN on Sunday. The majority of the WNBA’s players compete overseas in the winter months, with...
by admin | Feb 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Athletes Unlimited’s inaugural season of women’s basketball wrapped up Saturday night, but the league announced Sunday that it will return for a second season in 2023. Through Athletes Unlimited, women’s basketball players who might otherwise play overseas in the...
by admin | Feb 28, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Longtime WNBA coach Lin Dunn said her love and loyalty toward the Indiana Fever organization drew her back to take over as interim general manager after Tamika Catchings stepped down from the role Feb. 14. And Dunn thinks the Fever, who have missed the playoffs the...
by admin | Feb 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Several WNBA players who play overseas during the off-season made it safely out of Ukraine after Russia invaded the country this week. The WNBA on Thursday told USA Today that players “competing this off-season in Ukraine are no longer in the country.” ...
by admin | Feb 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The conversation around who should be the 2021-22 women’s college basketball national player of the year is racing toward a fever pitch. The Aliyah Boston vs. Caitlin Clark debate is taking center stage. Throw in Baylor’s NaLyssa Smith, the projected No. 1...
by admin | Feb 25, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
What’s my purpose? I think I’m still figuring that out in my life, figuring that out in my career path, figuring that out in myself. You wouldn’t know it, but I’m an introvert. I’m a homebody. Right now, I’m headfirst into any and all things coaching—studying and...
by admin | Feb 24, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
In the summer of 2020, as news spread of a 29-year-old Black man clinging to life after being shot seven times by a Kenosha, Wis., police officer, the Mystics convened an emergency team meeting inside the league’s COVID-19 bubble in Bradenton, Fla. There was no doubt...
by admin | Feb 24, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
Eleven years after she was drafted into the WNBA, center Liz Cambage is finally where she wanted to be all along: with the Los Angeles Sparks. Cambage was introduced by the Sparks in a news conference Wednesday at Crypto.com Arena. She talked about what she hopes to...
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