WNBA team news:
Team rosters right now.
ESPN's power rankings have the Storm on top.
Why is Kelly Loeffler still a Dream co-owner despite "Donald Sterling vibes"?
WNBA player news:
Nneka Ogwumike made sure WNBA players were Changing the Game with a landmark deal.
Brittney Griner is raising funds for COVID-19 and social justice reform.
Angel McCoughtry hopes her jersey idea can lead to social change.
Gabby Williams will wear Gigi Bryant sneakers this season.
Jantel Lavender underwent successful surgery for another foot fracture.
Blake Dietrick is antsy to seize her WNBA opportunity.
WNBA coach news:
Curt Miller podcast.
College news:
Arizona is pausing its plan to bring athletes back to campus.
College team news:
Louisville's back court is building chemistry with a talented core.
College player news:
Oklahoma's Ashlynn Dunbar refuses to shut up and dribble.
Florida had added Miami transfer Yasmeen Chang.
Western Michigan has added Florida Atlantic transfer Abby Voss.
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Monday, June 29, 2020
More signings and shifts
WNBA team news:
The Sparks need Chelsea Gray to lead them this season.
LA is hoping their depth compensates for the loss of Chiney Ogwumike and Kristi Toliver.
The Mystics have signed Alaina Coates and Shey Peddy.
Washington had a Championship ring party over the weekend.
WNBA player news:
Angel McCoughtry is pleased that her idea for social justice activism on jerseys caught on with the NBA.
Converse will cover Natasha Cloud's WNBA salary this year while she focuses on social justice reform.
Erica Wheeler is FITLIGHT's new ambassador.
WNBA coach news:
Dan Hughes won't coach the Storm in Florida, after his doctor declared him at higher risk to contract COVID-19.
Gary Kloppenburg will serve as head coach.
College team news:
Louisville is prioritizing preparation for the season.
UConn's move to the Big East means a tougher game slate.
College player news:
Kansas State guard Christianna Carr received a racist direct message over the weekend.
Purdue guard Karissa McLaughlin is out for the season with an injury.
Stephanie Watts is returning to North Carolina as a grad transfer from USC.
Oregon guard Morgan Yaeger will medically retire.
Angel Reese hopes to carve out a basketball legacy at Maryland with her brother Julian.
Bonus:
Nike has introduced a women's apparel line called Swoosh Fly.
The Sparks need Chelsea Gray to lead them this season.
LA is hoping their depth compensates for the loss of Chiney Ogwumike and Kristi Toliver.
The Mystics have signed Alaina Coates and Shey Peddy.
Washington had a Championship ring party over the weekend.
WNBA player news:
Angel McCoughtry is pleased that her idea for social justice activism on jerseys caught on with the NBA.
Converse will cover Natasha Cloud's WNBA salary this year while she focuses on social justice reform.
Erica Wheeler is FITLIGHT's new ambassador.
WNBA coach news:
Dan Hughes won't coach the Storm in Florida, after his doctor declared him at higher risk to contract COVID-19.
Gary Kloppenburg will serve as head coach.
College team news:
Louisville is prioritizing preparation for the season.
UConn's move to the Big East means a tougher game slate.
College player news:
Kansas State guard Christianna Carr received a racist direct message over the weekend.
Purdue guard Karissa McLaughlin is out for the season with an injury.
Stephanie Watts is returning to North Carolina as a grad transfer from USC.
Oregon guard Morgan Yaeger will medically retire.
Angel Reese hopes to carve out a basketball legacy at Maryland with her brother Julian.
Bonus:
Nike has introduced a women's apparel line called Swoosh Fly.
Sunday, June 28, 2020
All prelude
WNBA team news:
Catching up with the Sun.
The Sparks have signed Te'a Cooper.
The Mystics' Championship ring.
WNBA player news:
Candace Parker wrote a heartfelt Instagram post about Pat Summitt, on the anniversary of her death.
Victoria Vivians is eager for her comeback.
Australian star Ezi Magbegor is coming to Florida tomorrow to play for the Storm.
WNBA coach news:
Walt Hopkins might be the perfect coach for the Liberty during unconventional times.
College player news:
Former Cal guard Sara Anastasieska has transferred to Duke.
Catching up with the Sun.
The Sparks have signed Te'a Cooper.
The Mystics' Championship ring.
WNBA player news:
Candace Parker wrote a heartfelt Instagram post about Pat Summitt, on the anniversary of her death.
Victoria Vivians is eager for her comeback.
Australian star Ezi Magbegor is coming to Florida tomorrow to play for the Storm.
WNBA coach news:
Walt Hopkins might be the perfect coach for the Liberty during unconventional times.
College player news:
Former Cal guard Sara Anastasieska has transferred to Duke.
Saturday, June 27, 2020
How the world is turning
WNBA team news:
How the Sky is preparing for a shortened season.
WNBA player news:
These players have opted out for the season.
DeWanna Bonner always excels and improves.
Sky guard Sydney Colson has tested positive for coronavirus.
The Sparks have signed Reshanda Gray.
Colorado native Kylee Shook embarks on her rookie season.
Former Virginia star Jocelyn Willoughby readies for the "bubble" season.
College program and conference news:
Under Armour is trying to end its sponsorship deal with UCLA.
The MEAC is hoping to make a comeback after losing another member.
Kansas State athletes want action over an offensive tweet about George Floyd by a student.
College coach news:
Kentucky coach Matthew Mitchell is recovering after successful brain surgery.
C White has taken over at Bentley after Barbara Stevens' retirement.
How the Sky is preparing for a shortened season.
WNBA player news:
These players have opted out for the season.
DeWanna Bonner always excels and improves.
Sky guard Sydney Colson has tested positive for coronavirus.
The Sparks have signed Reshanda Gray.
Colorado native Kylee Shook embarks on her rookie season.
Former Virginia star Jocelyn Willoughby readies for the "bubble" season.
College program and conference news:
Under Armour is trying to end its sponsorship deal with UCLA.
The MEAC is hoping to make a comeback after losing another member.
Kansas State athletes want action over an offensive tweet about George Floyd by a student.
College coach news:
Kentucky coach Matthew Mitchell is recovering after successful brain surgery.
C White has taken over at Bentley after Barbara Stevens' retirement.
Friday, June 26, 2020
Opting out in a sea of change
The opt-out deadline was pushed to today
WNBA news:
What we know about the league's plan for COVID-19 testing and prevention.
The WNBA and sports are moving ahead despite great uncertainty.
WNBA player news:
Chiney Ogwumike and Kristi Toliver will sit out the season.
Layshia Clarendon says it's time to think bigger.
Renee Montgomery on skipping the season: right now is a special time.
The biggest factor for Jonquel Jones in her decision to play was her health.
Kia Nurse is hopeful for the WNBA's start, and excited about rookie Sabrina Ionescu.
The Liberty have signed Joyner Holmes and the Mystics have signed Essence Carson.
College team news:
Oregon and Oregon State will drop the "Civil War" title from their rivalry games.
College player news:
Iowa State's Maggie Espenmiller-McGraw changed her name to honor her mother.
College coach news:
Mississippi State coach Nikki McCray-Penson says the confederate flag symbolizes hatred, racism and oppression.
SEC coaches are united over the flag's removal.
Dawn Staley has secured a fourth high-profile commit.
Jen Gross talks all things UC Davis basketball.
Crayton Jones is a new assistant coach at Missouri State.
College bonus:
Kara Lawson calls out Tennessee for its lack of Athletic Department diversity.
High school news:
A new Maine coach inspired her team to learn about racism.
WNBA news:
What we know about the league's plan for COVID-19 testing and prevention.
The WNBA and sports are moving ahead despite great uncertainty.
WNBA player news:
Chiney Ogwumike and Kristi Toliver will sit out the season.
Layshia Clarendon says it's time to think bigger.
Renee Montgomery on skipping the season: right now is a special time.
The biggest factor for Jonquel Jones in her decision to play was her health.
Kia Nurse is hopeful for the WNBA's start, and excited about rookie Sabrina Ionescu.
The Liberty have signed Joyner Holmes and the Mystics have signed Essence Carson.
College team news:
Oregon and Oregon State will drop the "Civil War" title from their rivalry games.
College player news:
Iowa State's Maggie Espenmiller-McGraw changed her name to honor her mother.
College coach news:
Mississippi State coach Nikki McCray-Penson says the confederate flag symbolizes hatred, racism and oppression.
SEC coaches are united over the flag's removal.
Dawn Staley has secured a fourth high-profile commit.
Jen Gross talks all things UC Davis basketball.
Crayton Jones is a new assistant coach at Missouri State.
College bonus:
Kara Lawson calls out Tennessee for its lack of Athletic Department diversity.
High school news:
A new Maine coach inspired her team to learn about racism.
Thursday, June 25, 2020
The build up
WNBA news:
What we do and don't know about the WNBA's return to play.
There is concern around the WNBA about the details of the proposed season in Florida.
WNBA team news:
The Sun are ready and nervous for the season.
Only two Connecticut starters are returning.
WNBA player news:
Chiney Ogwumike is going to campaign for social justice reform through LeBron James' voting initiative.
Renee Montgomery has found a new calling in social justice reform.
Elena Delle Donne is the only WNBA player to win MVP with two teams.
Emma Meesseman was denied a flight to the USA due to a clerical error.
Brittney Sykes will play this season.
Rebecca Allen has opted out this year.
Amanda Zahui B. is a superstar in the making.
Sophie Cunningham is ready for a shortened season.
Former WNBA star Temeka Johnson is now a high school coach.
WNBA bonus:
Big3 is planning a foundation to help retired WNBA and NBA players with social justice.
Amazon has bought the naming rights to Seattle's Key Arena, and will call it Climate Pledge Arena.
Atlanta Dream co-owner, Sen. Kelly Loeffler, calls open carry by Blacks in Atlanta "mob rule."
NCAA news:
The NCAA has extended the recruiting dead period through Aug. 31.
College program news:
Bethune-Cookman has joined the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
College player news:
Kansas State's Chrissy Carr participated in a panel today on race and sports.
Oregon State forward Taya Corosdale is ready for her redemption tour.
How Skakyla Hill became the only college player to record two quadruple-doubles.
College coach news:
Q&A with Cal coach Charmin Smith.
New Navy coach Tim Taylor has hit a home run with diverse coaching staff hires.
Former Oregon star Nia Jackson is leaving the staff there to be an assistant coach at Boise State.
She replaces Cody Butler, who is being sued for sexual harassment.
Arkansas State has added three new assistant coaches.
What we do and don't know about the WNBA's return to play.
There is concern around the WNBA about the details of the proposed season in Florida.
WNBA team news:
The Sun are ready and nervous for the season.
Only two Connecticut starters are returning.
WNBA player news:
Chiney Ogwumike is going to campaign for social justice reform through LeBron James' voting initiative.
Renee Montgomery has found a new calling in social justice reform.
Elena Delle Donne is the only WNBA player to win MVP with two teams.
Emma Meesseman was denied a flight to the USA due to a clerical error.
Brittney Sykes will play this season.
Rebecca Allen has opted out this year.
Amanda Zahui B. is a superstar in the making.
Sophie Cunningham is ready for a shortened season.
Former WNBA star Temeka Johnson is now a high school coach.
WNBA bonus:
Big3 is planning a foundation to help retired WNBA and NBA players with social justice.
Amazon has bought the naming rights to Seattle's Key Arena, and will call it Climate Pledge Arena.
Atlanta Dream co-owner, Sen. Kelly Loeffler, calls open carry by Blacks in Atlanta "mob rule."
NCAA news:
The NCAA has extended the recruiting dead period through Aug. 31.
College program news:
Bethune-Cookman has joined the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
College player news:
Kansas State's Chrissy Carr participated in a panel today on race and sports.
Oregon State forward Taya Corosdale is ready for her redemption tour.
How Skakyla Hill became the only college player to record two quadruple-doubles.
College coach news:
Q&A with Cal coach Charmin Smith.
New Navy coach Tim Taylor has hit a home run with diverse coaching staff hires.
Former Oregon star Nia Jackson is leaving the staff there to be an assistant coach at Boise State.
She replaces Cody Butler, who is being sued for sexual harassment.
Arkansas State has added three new assistant coaches.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Opt-out deadline tomorrow
WNBA players have until tomorrow to opt out of the 2020 season
WNBA team news:
The Dream signed Betnijah Laney and Jaylyn Agnew.
WNBA player news:
Some stars are skipping the season due to coronavirus concerns, and social justice reform.
Sun vets Jasmine Thomas and Alyssa Thomas are eager to start the season, despite the uncertainty around it.
Q&A with Erica Wheeler.
Q&A with Aerial Powers.
Mikayla Pivec is serving her community during the pandemic.
College team news:
The UConn-Texas series has been pushed back a year.
College coach news:
Rick Insell's passion remains the same at Middle Tennessee.
Lisa Bluder looks back on her 20 years at Iowa's head coach.
Courtney Banghart interview.
WNBA team news:
The Dream signed Betnijah Laney and Jaylyn Agnew.
WNBA player news:
Some stars are skipping the season due to coronavirus concerns, and social justice reform.
Sun vets Jasmine Thomas and Alyssa Thomas are eager to start the season, despite the uncertainty around it.
Q&A with Erica Wheeler.
Q&A with Aerial Powers.
Mikayla Pivec is serving her community during the pandemic.
College team news:
The UConn-Texas series has been pushed back a year.
College coach news:
Rick Insell's passion remains the same at Middle Tennessee.
Lisa Bluder looks back on her 20 years at Iowa's head coach.
Courtney Banghart interview.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Still an uncertain summer
WNBA news:
The WNBA and Lynx are monitoring the spike in COVID-19 cases in Florida closely.
One website's questions about the season.
WNBA team news:
The Mercury brace for complications as they prepare to return.
The Sun have signed Beatrice Mompremier to fill the void left by Jonquel Jones.
Former GM Penny Toler's lawsuit against the Sparks will be heard in court beginning Aug. 20.
The Portland Fire was a great idea that was ahead of its time.
WNBA player news:
Will players return to the front line or the base line?
Tiffany Hayes will sit out the season for Atlanta.
The unfortunate case of Reshanda Gray.
College team news:
The date has been set for part II of the Tennessee-UConn rivalry next season.
The 39 biggest comebacks in college basketball history.
College player news:
Providence transfer Earlette Scott has landed at Stony Brook.
Isabel Palmer will transfer from Texas.
Two players will transfer from Southern Utah.
College coach news:
Legendary Bentley coach Barbara Stevens will retire.
Vic Schaefer's Texas-sized task is returning the Longhorns to elite status.
Ashley Williams is a new assistant coach at Indiana.
The WNBA and Lynx are monitoring the spike in COVID-19 cases in Florida closely.
One website's questions about the season.
WNBA team news:
The Mercury brace for complications as they prepare to return.
The Sun have signed Beatrice Mompremier to fill the void left by Jonquel Jones.
Former GM Penny Toler's lawsuit against the Sparks will be heard in court beginning Aug. 20.
The Portland Fire was a great idea that was ahead of its time.
WNBA player news:
Will players return to the front line or the base line?
Tiffany Hayes will sit out the season for Atlanta.
The unfortunate case of Reshanda Gray.
College team news:
The date has been set for part II of the Tennessee-UConn rivalry next season.
The 39 biggest comebacks in college basketball history.
College player news:
Providence transfer Earlette Scott has landed at Stony Brook.
Isabel Palmer will transfer from Texas.
Two players will transfer from Southern Utah.
College coach news:
Legendary Bentley coach Barbara Stevens will retire.
Vic Schaefer's Texas-sized task is returning the Longhorns to elite status.
Ashley Williams is a new assistant coach at Indiana.
Monday, June 22, 2020
Three more WNBA players opt to sit the season out
WNBA team news:
The Sky are prepping for a short season in Florida.
Mercury season preview.
WNBA player news:
Angel McCoughtry is petitioning the WNBA to allow putting the names of police brutality victims on jerseys.
Jonquel Jones has opted not to play this season due to coronavirus concerns.
Natasha Cloud and LaToya Sanders will skip the season.
WNBA coach news:
Lynx coaches are getting double duty as members of the team's practice squad.
College team news:
Baylor has officially added DiJonai Carrington as a grad transfer.
College player news:
Batouly Camara has won the 2020 Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award.
Ohio State's Dorka Juhasz misses her home country of Hungary during the pandemic travel ban.
Cal guard Sara Anastasieska has entered the transfer portal.
WBHOF news:
ESPN exec Carol Stiff has been named president of the organization's board.
The Sky are prepping for a short season in Florida.
Mercury season preview.
WNBA player news:
Angel McCoughtry is petitioning the WNBA to allow putting the names of police brutality victims on jerseys.
Jonquel Jones has opted not to play this season due to coronavirus concerns.
Natasha Cloud and LaToya Sanders will skip the season.
WNBA coach news:
Lynx coaches are getting double duty as members of the team's practice squad.
College team news:
Baylor has officially added DiJonai Carrington as a grad transfer.
College player news:
Batouly Camara has won the 2020 Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award.
Ohio State's Dorka Juhasz misses her home country of Hungary during the pandemic travel ban.
Cal guard Sara Anastasieska has entered the transfer portal.
WBHOF news:
ESPN exec Carol Stiff has been named president of the organization's board.
Sunday, June 21, 2020
Just a little bit
WNBA news:
The WNBA played its first regular-season game on this day in 1997.
College player news:
Indiana's Jaelynn Penn is speaking up in her hometown of Louisville.
Kentucky's Rhyne Howard could be the nation's top college player next season.
College coach news:
DePaul coach Doug Bruno coaches basketball while teaching life lessons on race relations.
Syracuse's failure to immortalize basketball has the attention of Buffalo coach Felisha Legette-Jack.
How Notre Dame coach Niele Ivey is using her new platform.
The WNBA played its first regular-season game on this day in 1997.
College player news:
Indiana's Jaelynn Penn is speaking up in her hometown of Louisville.
Kentucky's Rhyne Howard could be the nation's top college player next season.
College coach news:
DePaul coach Doug Bruno coaches basketball while teaching life lessons on race relations.
Syracuse's failure to immortalize basketball has the attention of Buffalo coach Felisha Legette-Jack.
How Notre Dame coach Niele Ivey is using her new platform.
Saturday, June 20, 2020
Lighter fare
WNBA team news:
WNBA activism began after shootings in 2016.
The Liberty hosted a virtual Juneteenth panel.
The Sun have introduced a platform for social reform.
WNBA player news:
Players continue to fight for social justice, and plan many ways to protest.
Sue Bird and partner Megan Rapinoe plot their course as white allies.
Kayla Alexander talks about her experiences with racism in Canada and in the U.S.
Gabby Williams is excited for the return of hoops, but wary as health protocols are finalized.
A'ja Wilson's interview with coach Bill Laimbeer.
Sabrina Ionescu delivered the University of Oregon's commencement speech.
Fever rookie Lauren Cox is a competitor and ready to return to basketball.
College player news:
Northern Arizona forward Brianna Lehew has departed the program for academics.
UConn's Batouly Camara is working to provide opportunities for girls through sport.
International news:
Michele Timms talks about inspiring a new generation of Australian stars.
WNBA activism began after shootings in 2016.
The Liberty hosted a virtual Juneteenth panel.
The Sun have introduced a platform for social reform.
WNBA player news:
Players continue to fight for social justice, and plan many ways to protest.
Sue Bird and partner Megan Rapinoe plot their course as white allies.
Kayla Alexander talks about her experiences with racism in Canada and in the U.S.
Gabby Williams is excited for the return of hoops, but wary as health protocols are finalized.
A'ja Wilson's interview with coach Bill Laimbeer.
Sabrina Ionescu delivered the University of Oregon's commencement speech.
Fever rookie Lauren Cox is a competitor and ready to return to basketball.
College player news:
Northern Arizona forward Brianna Lehew has departed the program for academics.
UConn's Batouly Camara is working to provide opportunities for girls through sport.
International news:
Michele Timms talks about inspiring a new generation of Australian stars.
Friday, June 19, 2020
The situation changes every day
Will there be a WNBA season? COVID-19 cases in Florida have broken records for two consecutive days.
WNBA news:
The WNBA could be the first pro sport to return out of the pandemic.
Bubble league disparities show there's work to do to catch the WNBA up with the NBA.
WNBA team news:
The Sun have introduced a "change can't wait" platform.
The Mercury are preparing for the 22-game slate.
WNBA player news:
Players are preparing for the season, but it's complicated.
Sue Bird says there are no right or wrong answers in WNBA players decision to participate or not this season.
Bird's net worth.
NCAA news:
The NCAA has banned championships where the confederate flag is flown.
College team news:
How South Carolina has worked out during the pandemic.
Florida State is focused on growing closer and developing team chemistry while apart.
WNBA news:
The WNBA could be the first pro sport to return out of the pandemic.
Bubble league disparities show there's work to do to catch the WNBA up with the NBA.
WNBA team news:
The Sun have introduced a "change can't wait" platform.
The Mercury are preparing for the 22-game slate.
WNBA player news:
Players are preparing for the season, but it's complicated.
Sue Bird says there are no right or wrong answers in WNBA players decision to participate or not this season.
Bird's net worth.
NCAA news:
The NCAA has banned championships where the confederate flag is flown.
College team news:
How South Carolina has worked out during the pandemic.
Florida State is focused on growing closer and developing team chemistry while apart.
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Changing times
Times are a-changin':
The SEC commissioner says there won't be any SEC championships in Mississippi until the state flag changes (it currently includes the Confederate flag in its design).
Florida has put an end to the "Gator Bait" cheer song.
The WNBA embraced the fight against social injustice before it was cool.
Four former UConn Huskies talk about their experiences with racism.
WNBA team news:
The Lynx are cutting staff and pay due to the pandemic.
WNBA player news:
Renee Montgomery will sit out the season to work on social justice causes.
She wrote about it for the Player's Tribune and talked about it here.
Q&A with Sabrina Ionescu.
Inside Maya Moore's stunning departure from basketball.
WNBA coach news:
Cheryl Reeve sees unknowns and excitement in the WNBA's restart.
Reeve says social injustice has been "at the forefront of our minds."
College player news:
Loyola's Stephanie Karcz juggled basketball and student-teaching as a senior.
College coach news:
Kelsey Wolfe is a new assistant coach at Navy.
The SEC commissioner says there won't be any SEC championships in Mississippi until the state flag changes (it currently includes the Confederate flag in its design).
Florida has put an end to the "Gator Bait" cheer song.
The WNBA embraced the fight against social injustice before it was cool.
Four former UConn Huskies talk about their experiences with racism.
WNBA team news:
The Lynx are cutting staff and pay due to the pandemic.
WNBA player news:
Renee Montgomery will sit out the season to work on social justice causes.
She wrote about it for the Player's Tribune and talked about it here.
Q&A with Sabrina Ionescu.
Inside Maya Moore's stunning departure from basketball.
WNBA coach news:
Cheryl Reeve sees unknowns and excitement in the WNBA's restart.
Reeve says social injustice has been "at the forefront of our minds."
College player news:
Loyola's Stephanie Karcz juggled basketball and student-teaching as a senior.
College coach news:
Kelsey Wolfe is a new assistant coach at Navy.
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Grinding to a beginning
WNBA team news:
The Sun is ready to begin a delayed season.
Without fans, the Wings are looking for a way to activate sponsorships.
The Dream is gearing for a condensed season.
The Lynx have signed Megan Huff to replace Cecelia Zandalasini, who will miss the season.
The Fever have activated Stephanie Mavunga and released Betnijah Laney.
There is lots of uncertainty in the WNBA's return plans.
Bradenton businesses can't wait for WNBA players to arrive.
Seattle's arena construction faces a delay, which will likely affect the Storm.
WNBA player news:
Candace Parker talks about the season start.
Wings fans will have to wait to see Satou Sabally in person.
Maya Moore paved the way for other athletes in social justice reform.
WNBA coach news:
Five takeaways on the start of the season with Curt Miller and Amber Cox.
NCAA news:
The Division I Council has approved plans for women's basketball summer activities, which may begin July 20.
College team news:
The return to basketball is slow and meticulous at South Florida.
College player news:
After entering her name in the transfer portal, LaPraisjah Johnson will return to Nevada.
College coach news:
Florida State coach Sue Semrau's eyes are open to racial injustice.
New Oklahoma assistant coach Courtney Paris is set to make $110,000 annually.
Nina Davis is a new assistant coach at Middle Tennessee.
Kevin Leatherwood is a new assistant coach at Navy.
The Sun is ready to begin a delayed season.
Without fans, the Wings are looking for a way to activate sponsorships.
The Dream is gearing for a condensed season.
The Lynx have signed Megan Huff to replace Cecelia Zandalasini, who will miss the season.
The Fever have activated Stephanie Mavunga and released Betnijah Laney.
There is lots of uncertainty in the WNBA's return plans.
Bradenton businesses can't wait for WNBA players to arrive.
Seattle's arena construction faces a delay, which will likely affect the Storm.
WNBA player news:
Candace Parker talks about the season start.
Wings fans will have to wait to see Satou Sabally in person.
Maya Moore paved the way for other athletes in social justice reform.
WNBA coach news:
Five takeaways on the start of the season with Curt Miller and Amber Cox.
NCAA news:
The Division I Council has approved plans for women's basketball summer activities, which may begin July 20.
College team news:
The return to basketball is slow and meticulous at South Florida.
College player news:
After entering her name in the transfer portal, LaPraisjah Johnson will return to Nevada.
College coach news:
Florida State coach Sue Semrau's eyes are open to racial injustice.
New Oklahoma assistant coach Courtney Paris is set to make $110,000 annually.
Nina Davis is a new assistant coach at Middle Tennessee.
Kevin Leatherwood is a new assistant coach at Navy.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Digesting season start news
WNBA news:
What we do and don't know about the WNBA's return to play.
WNBA team news:
Excitement builds but questions remain for the Sun.
It won't be perfect, but the Dream is ready to start the season.
The Aces have signed Alex Bentley to replace the injured Kelsey Plum.
Here are the next steps for the Lynx.
Here's what the season start means for Minnesota.
WNBA player news:
Natasha Howard will be a contender for MVP this season.
WNBA COO and coach news:
Q&A with Liberty COO Keia Clarke.
Dream coach Nicki Collen discusses the upcoming season.
NCAA news:
The Division I Women’s Basketball Oversight Committees yesterday finalized recommendations for summer athletic activities for July and August.
The Women’s Basketball Oversight Committee recommended amending the fall recruiting calendar yesterday.
College team news:
UMaine is taking action for women's equality.
College player news:
Not even death threats can silence Kansas State's Christianna Carr.
Q&A with Utah's Niyah Becker and Julie Brosseau.
Romance and faith lead Kayla Belles to join BYU.
College coach news:
Katy Steding and Britney Anderson have come aboard at Stanford as assistant coaches.
Marlena Tremba is a new assistant coach at Navy.
What we do and don't know about the WNBA's return to play.
WNBA team news:
Excitement builds but questions remain for the Sun.
It won't be perfect, but the Dream is ready to start the season.
The Aces have signed Alex Bentley to replace the injured Kelsey Plum.
Here are the next steps for the Lynx.
Here's what the season start means for Minnesota.
WNBA player news:
Natasha Howard will be a contender for MVP this season.
WNBA COO and coach news:
Q&A with Liberty COO Keia Clarke.
Dream coach Nicki Collen discusses the upcoming season.
NCAA news:
The Division I Women’s Basketball Oversight Committees yesterday finalized recommendations for summer athletic activities for July and August.
The Women’s Basketball Oversight Committee recommended amending the fall recruiting calendar yesterday.
College team news:
UMaine is taking action for women's equality.
College player news:
Not even death threats can silence Kansas State's Christianna Carr.
Q&A with Utah's Niyah Becker and Julie Brosseau.
Romance and faith lead Kayla Belles to join BYU.
College coach news:
Katy Steding and Britney Anderson have come aboard at Stanford as assistant coaches.
Marlena Tremba is a new assistant coach at Navy.
Monday, June 15, 2020
WNBA announces plan to tip off season
Today the WNBA announced a plan for a 22-game season that will culminate with a traditional player format.
The league is finalizing an agreement with IMG Academy in Bradenton, Floria to have the season there.
Games will be played without fans.
Should the league and the NBA act as if Black Lives Matter more than a restart or a start?
WNBA news:
The league and the WNBPA have been honored with the Stuart Scott ENSPIRE Award.
WNBA player news:
Jasmine Thomas and Kaila Charles are eager to be at the forefront of the movement for racial justice and societal change.
WNBA GM news:
Wings GM Greg Bibb sees the positives of a shortened season.
NCAA news:
A new names, images and likenesses lawsuit against the NCAA could put millions of dollars at stake.
Oregon's Sedona Prince is among 12 athletes who are suing.
College news:
Virginia has changed its logo to remove slavery history representation.
The president of the University of Texas will meet with student groups to discuss their demands to ditch "The Eyes of Texas" song, and rename several school buildings.
Robert Morris has left the NEC and will join the Horizon League.
College team news:
Normalcy is still a foreign concept, as South Florida begins workouts.
A small number of Gonzaga players are taking part in voluntary workouts.
College coach news:
In emotional times, Arizona coach Adia Barnes said she and her players will continue to stand up for what's right.
Jimmy Colloton is a new assistant coach at Navy.
The league is finalizing an agreement with IMG Academy in Bradenton, Floria to have the season there.
Games will be played without fans.
Should the league and the NBA act as if Black Lives Matter more than a restart or a start?
WNBA news:
The league and the WNBPA have been honored with the Stuart Scott ENSPIRE Award.
WNBA player news:
Jasmine Thomas and Kaila Charles are eager to be at the forefront of the movement for racial justice and societal change.
WNBA GM news:
Wings GM Greg Bibb sees the positives of a shortened season.
NCAA news:
A new names, images and likenesses lawsuit against the NCAA could put millions of dollars at stake.
Oregon's Sedona Prince is among 12 athletes who are suing.
College news:
Virginia has changed its logo to remove slavery history representation.
The president of the University of Texas will meet with student groups to discuss their demands to ditch "The Eyes of Texas" song, and rename several school buildings.
Robert Morris has left the NEC and will join the Horizon League.
College team news:
Normalcy is still a foreign concept, as South Florida begins workouts.
A small number of Gonzaga players are taking part in voluntary workouts.
College coach news:
In emotional times, Arizona coach Adia Barnes said she and her players will continue to stand up for what's right.
Jimmy Colloton is a new assistant coach at Navy.
Sunday, June 14, 2020
Sunday night quiet
WNBA player news:
Breanna Stewart is pushing for change on and off the court.
A season of expectation for Kelsey Plum has been wiped out by injury.
Rachel Banham is willing to be a bridge between the community and police.
Tamika Catchings joined a protest march in Indianapolis today. She was joined by others in sport.
Breanna Stewart is pushing for change on and off the court.
A season of expectation for Kelsey Plum has been wiped out by injury.
Rachel Banham is willing to be a bridge between the community and police.
Tamika Catchings joined a protest march in Indianapolis today. She was joined by others in sport.
Saturday, June 13, 2020
As the country crumbles, the hoops news slows
WNBA team news:
The league's season proposal could benefit the chemistry-oriented Sky.
WNBA player news:
Sabrina Ionescu and Natalia Bryant (Kobe Bryant's oldest daughter) made a Tik Tok video.
College player news:
Wisconsin's past and present players are fighting for change.
Dara Mabrey is ready to contribute at Notre Dame whenever the NCAA allows.
The league's season proposal could benefit the chemistry-oriented Sky.
WNBA player news:
Sabrina Ionescu and Natalia Bryant (Kobe Bryant's oldest daughter) made a Tik Tok video.
College player news:
Wisconsin's past and present players are fighting for change.
Dara Mabrey is ready to contribute at Notre Dame whenever the NCAA allows.
Friday, June 12, 2020
A real proposal?
WNBA news:
The WNBA has submitted a proposal to its players for the 2020 season that will include 100 percent of their salaries, multiple sources told ESPN.
WNBA player news:
Interview with A'ja Wilson.
College conference news:
The Big 12 will keep its tournament in Kansas City through 2025.
College player news:
Former Providence guard Hevynne Bristow has transferred to Ohio State.
College coach news:
Former Indiana assistant coach Janese Constantine has taken the same job at Alabama.
The WNBA has submitted a proposal to its players for the 2020 season that will include 100 percent of their salaries, multiple sources told ESPN.
WNBA player news:
Interview with A'ja Wilson.
College conference news:
The Big 12 will keep its tournament in Kansas City through 2025.
College player news:
Former Providence guard Hevynne Bristow has transferred to Ohio State.
College coach news:
Former Indiana assistant coach Janese Constantine has taken the same job at Alabama.
Thursday, June 11, 2020
Racial injustice, injuries, transfers
WNBA team news:
Members of the WNBPA's player's board spoke with WNBPA team reps about the WNBA's season proposals, according to an ESPN source.
The Lynx hope to keep talking about social injustice during the season.
WNBA player news:
Kelsey Plum tore her Achilles tendon, and had successful surgery today and will miss the season.
Maya Moore gave up a lot to fight racial injustice.
College team news:
JMU has made a video speaking out against racial injustice.
College player news:
BYU guard has learned a lot in recovering from a torn ACL.
Liberty's Asia Todd is transferring, citing "racial insensitivities" at the school.
Former Maryland center Olivia Owens has transferred to Kentucky.
Former Virginia Tech guard Dara Mabrey has transferred to Notre Dame.
Syracuse transfer Alisha Lewis has found a home at UCF.
Members of the WNBPA's player's board spoke with WNBPA team reps about the WNBA's season proposals, according to an ESPN source.
The Lynx hope to keep talking about social injustice during the season.
WNBA player news:
Kelsey Plum tore her Achilles tendon, and had successful surgery today and will miss the season.
Maya Moore gave up a lot to fight racial injustice.
College team news:
JMU has made a video speaking out against racial injustice.
College player news:
BYU guard has learned a lot in recovering from a torn ACL.
Liberty's Asia Todd is transferring, citing "racial insensitivities" at the school.
Former Maryland center Olivia Owens has transferred to Kentucky.
Former Virginia Tech guard Dara Mabrey has transferred to Notre Dame.
Syracuse transfer Alisha Lewis has found a home at UCF.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Still working, still having discussions
WNBA team news:
The Mystics have announced that season ticket payments for this year will be rolled into 2021.
WNBA player news:
The league needs to return on the player's terms.
Napheesa Collier speaks out against racial injustice.
Collier is staying focused on basketball, despite distractions.
Jaz Jones is preparing for the WNBA with the help of Tallahassee kids.
College team news:
Oregon's nonconference schedule remains fluid.
College player news:
Penn sophomore Kayla Padilla has launched "The Sideline Post," a media platform for college athletes.
Back in New York, Texas' Celeste Taylor is still grinding.
Oregon sharpshooter Jaz Shelley is expected to return to the U.S. next week, from Australia.
Tanaya Beacham will transfer from Toledo.
Former South Florida guard Enna Pehadzic has transferred to Vanderbilt.
NC State players are holding the school accountable.
College coach news:
The WBCA had four big coaches on the "A Time For Action" panel today. Here's what they said.
Maryland coach Brenda Frese is leading her program through the coronavirus crisis.
Q&A with Gopher associate head coach Carly Thibault-DuDonis.
The Mystics have announced that season ticket payments for this year will be rolled into 2021.
WNBA player news:
The league needs to return on the player's terms.
Napheesa Collier speaks out against racial injustice.
Collier is staying focused on basketball, despite distractions.
Jaz Jones is preparing for the WNBA with the help of Tallahassee kids.
College team news:
Oregon's nonconference schedule remains fluid.
College player news:
Penn sophomore Kayla Padilla has launched "The Sideline Post," a media platform for college athletes.
Back in New York, Texas' Celeste Taylor is still grinding.
Oregon sharpshooter Jaz Shelley is expected to return to the U.S. next week, from Australia.
Tanaya Beacham will transfer from Toledo.
Former South Florida guard Enna Pehadzic has transferred to Vanderbilt.
NC State players are holding the school accountable.
College coach news:
The WBCA had four big coaches on the "A Time For Action" panel today. Here's what they said.
Maryland coach Brenda Frese is leading her program through the coronavirus crisis.
Q&A with Gopher associate head coach Carly Thibault-DuDonis.
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
The winds of change keep blowing
WNBA player news:
Black and white teammates know that conflict is inevitable, but winners confront it.
Renee Montgomery lent a helping hand in Atlanta.
Natalie Achonwa and Kia Nurse on the killing of George Floyd.
Breanna Stewart, A'ja Wilson and Jonquel Jones are primed to continue their rise this year.
College team news:
New-look Troy is eager to return to the court.
College player news:
Louisville's leaders are motivated to speak out on nationwide protests.
UConn player' protest messages on race and change are inspiring.
How current and former Huskies are speaking out on the matter.
Charli Collier is ready to take on a leadership role at Texas.
Former Texas Southern standout Joyce Kennerson has transferred to Arkansas Pine Bluff.
Former Texas Tech legend Noel Johnson passed away after a battle with ovarian cancer.
College coach news:
Jericka Jenkins has been promoted to assistant coach at Texas State.
Black and white teammates know that conflict is inevitable, but winners confront it.
Renee Montgomery lent a helping hand in Atlanta.
Natalie Achonwa and Kia Nurse on the killing of George Floyd.
Breanna Stewart, A'ja Wilson and Jonquel Jones are primed to continue their rise this year.
College team news:
New-look Troy is eager to return to the court.
College player news:
Louisville's leaders are motivated to speak out on nationwide protests.
UConn player' protest messages on race and change are inspiring.
How current and former Huskies are speaking out on the matter.
Charli Collier is ready to take on a leadership role at Texas.
Former Texas Southern standout Joyce Kennerson has transferred to Arkansas Pine Bluff.
Former Texas Tech legend Noel Johnson passed away after a battle with ovarian cancer.
College coach news:
Jericka Jenkins has been promoted to assistant coach at Texas State.
Monday, June 8, 2020
A little Pride sprinkled in
WNBA team news:
The Lynx were standing for justice four years ago.
What this season might look like for Minnesota.
WNBA player news:
Natasha Cloud got a shoe deal with Converse, for both her play and her activism.
She is an out face for the shoe brand.
Cloud and Toliver spent Saturday protesting racial injustice.
Layshia Clarendon shares her coming out story.
Watch for breakout performances this season from Kelsey Mitchell, Teaira McCowan and the Indiana Fever.
Bella Alarie is benefiting from home court advantage in training for the WNBA.
Christyn Williams' simple message about Black Lives Matter went viral.
Maya Moore talks George Floyd, protesting police and Drew Bees.
International news:
Senegal's Fatou Babou Diagne is out to show girls how to balance school and basketball.
Evelyn Akhator says Nigeria can now be a top 10 basketball nation.
College conference news:
The Big East has formed a COVID-19 task force.
College player news:
Binghamton has added Arizona transfer Birna Benonysdottir.
Former Georgia Tech guard Mo Bennett is pursuing her dream in law enforcement.
College coach news:
Cal coach Charmin Smith is willing to be bold and uncomfortable to fight systemic racism.
Dawn Staley has a penciled schedule leading up to the Olympics.
Becky Burke has been named South Carolina Upstate's new head coach.
South Carolina associate head coach Lisa Boyer paved the way for women coaching in the NBA.
Blair Estarfaa has been promoted to assistant coach at Buffalo.
Durmon Jennings is a new assistant coach at North Texas.
The Lynx were standing for justice four years ago.
What this season might look like for Minnesota.
WNBA player news:
Natasha Cloud got a shoe deal with Converse, for both her play and her activism.
She is an out face for the shoe brand.
Cloud and Toliver spent Saturday protesting racial injustice.
Layshia Clarendon shares her coming out story.
Watch for breakout performances this season from Kelsey Mitchell, Teaira McCowan and the Indiana Fever.
Bella Alarie is benefiting from home court advantage in training for the WNBA.
Christyn Williams' simple message about Black Lives Matter went viral.
Maya Moore talks George Floyd, protesting police and Drew Bees.
International news:
Senegal's Fatou Babou Diagne is out to show girls how to balance school and basketball.
Evelyn Akhator says Nigeria can now be a top 10 basketball nation.
College conference news:
The Big East has formed a COVID-19 task force.
College player news:
Binghamton has added Arizona transfer Birna Benonysdottir.
Former Georgia Tech guard Mo Bennett is pursuing her dream in law enforcement.
College coach news:
Cal coach Charmin Smith is willing to be bold and uncomfortable to fight systemic racism.
Dawn Staley has a penciled schedule leading up to the Olympics.
Becky Burke has been named South Carolina Upstate's new head coach.
South Carolina associate head coach Lisa Boyer paved the way for women coaching in the NBA.
Blair Estarfaa has been promoted to assistant coach at Buffalo.
Durmon Jennings is a new assistant coach at North Texas.
Sunday, June 7, 2020
In the middle of worlds
WNBA player news:
Dear America, by Lisa Leslie.
Sparks guard Tierra Ruffin-Pratt is never giving up the fight.
WNBA coach news:
The bond between Sun coach Curt Miller and his adopted son is still strong.
International news:
How Rebecca Allen navigated COVID-19.
Lauren Jackson says Australia has an opportunity to claim the World Cup in 2022.
College team news:
South Carolina is reeling in another prized recruiting class.
College coach news:
CSUB coach Greg McCall and his daughter Erica share a voice on racial injustice.
Gonzaga coach Lisa Fortier participated in a protest in Spokane.
West Virginia State coach Charles Marshall feels the weight of guiding his athletes through social unrest.
New assistant coach Vernette Skeete is already planting seeds for growth at Illinois.
FAMU coaches, players and alums are excited about the school's move to the SWAC.
Bonus:
Becky Hammon is on a path like no other.
Dear America, by Lisa Leslie.
Sparks guard Tierra Ruffin-Pratt is never giving up the fight.
WNBA coach news:
The bond between Sun coach Curt Miller and his adopted son is still strong.
International news:
How Rebecca Allen navigated COVID-19.
Lauren Jackson says Australia has an opportunity to claim the World Cup in 2022.
College team news:
South Carolina is reeling in another prized recruiting class.
College coach news:
CSUB coach Greg McCall and his daughter Erica share a voice on racial injustice.
Gonzaga coach Lisa Fortier participated in a protest in Spokane.
West Virginia State coach Charles Marshall feels the weight of guiding his athletes through social unrest.
New assistant coach Vernette Skeete is already planting seeds for growth at Illinois.
FAMU coaches, players and alums are excited about the school's move to the SWAC.
Bonus:
Becky Hammon is on a path like no other.
Saturday, June 6, 2020
Saturday almost-silence
WNBA news:
The WNBPA is mulling starting the season in July.
Teams and players have taken to social media to speak out against racial inequality.
The league has unveiled "Bigger Than Ball" apparel, and has pledged to donate the proceeds to fighting racial injustice.
Liberty players are partaking in protests.
College team news:
Maryland has committed to using its platform for change.
College coach news:
UNLV coach Lindy La Rocque has come home to family and expectations.
Some former Virginia players-turned-head-coaches address racism.
How Mississippi State's assistant coaches were molded by their Indiana roots.
The WNBPA is mulling starting the season in July.
Teams and players have taken to social media to speak out against racial inequality.
The league has unveiled "Bigger Than Ball" apparel, and has pledged to donate the proceeds to fighting racial injustice.
Liberty players are partaking in protests.
College team news:
Maryland has committed to using its platform for change.
College coach news:
UNLV coach Lindy La Rocque has come home to family and expectations.
Some former Virginia players-turned-head-coaches address racism.
How Mississippi State's assistant coaches were molded by their Indiana roots.
Friday, June 5, 2020
Pandemic, social injustice still converging with basketball
WNBA news:
The WNBA is eyeing a return, and talk about the George Floyd protests.
Three questions with WNBPA executive director Terri Jackson.
WNBA team news:
How the Liberty and Dream have adapted to the strangest offseason ever.
Fever players will no longer be silent in the fight against police brutality and social injustice.
The Sun are still getting together despite being apart.
WNBA player news:
Sky players hope to continue to use their platforms to discuss systemic racism.
Renee Montgomery: people recognize there's a problem.
Kayla Alexander on racism and George Floyd's death.
Tamika Catchings wants to use her tea shop to inspire change.
College player news:
What the addition of Olivia Owens means to Kentucky.
College coach news:
FSU coach Sue Semrau stresses the importance of continuing to fight for equality.
Iowa coach Lisa Bluder misses seeing recruits in person.
Recruiting and coaching guard is the top priority for Texas assistant Elena Lovato.
High school news:
A trio of guards leads the class of 2021.
The WNBA is eyeing a return, and talk about the George Floyd protests.
Three questions with WNBPA executive director Terri Jackson.
WNBA team news:
How the Liberty and Dream have adapted to the strangest offseason ever.
Fever players will no longer be silent in the fight against police brutality and social injustice.
The Sun are still getting together despite being apart.
WNBA player news:
Sky players hope to continue to use their platforms to discuss systemic racism.
Renee Montgomery: people recognize there's a problem.
Kayla Alexander on racism and George Floyd's death.
Tamika Catchings wants to use her tea shop to inspire change.
College player news:
What the addition of Olivia Owens means to Kentucky.
College coach news:
FSU coach Sue Semrau stresses the importance of continuing to fight for equality.
Iowa coach Lisa Bluder misses seeing recruits in person.
Recruiting and coaching guard is the top priority for Texas assistant Elena Lovato.
High school news:
A trio of guards leads the class of 2021.
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Rumors of a season
WNBA news:
Sources say the WNBA is in talks for a 22-game season in Florida, that would start July 24.
Commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks up after some players expressed frustration with the league's short statement on civil unrest.
Player power turned the WNBA into a leading light in the Black Lives Matter movement.
The league is celebrating pride month in June.
WNBA player news:
Chiney Ogwumike says all lives can't matter until black lives matter equally.
Liz Cambage had a fiery message to Australian "allies."
Maya Moore is glad for the dialogue that Drew Brees' comments generated.
Moore said recent events have been overwhelming.
Tamecka Dixon podcast.
WNBA coach news:
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said TV "doesn't do justice" to the devastation in Minneapolis.
NCAA news:
Most AD's think the NCAA can't police athlete endorsement deals.
College team news:
Georgia Tech is taking election day off to go vote.
Florida A&M is set to join the SWAC.
The Big East Tournament will reportedly move to the Mohegan Sun.
College player news:
Bowling Green guard Caterrion Thompson is transferring to Mississippi State.
Former Florida A&M guard Alaina Rice has transferred to Auburn.
College coach news:
JR Payne details Colorado's plans through the pandemic.
Boston College coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee has adapted to cyber recruiting.
Minnesota assistant coach Carly Thibault-DuDonis has a family of coaches to lean on.
Tim Webb is a new assistant coach at Detroit Mercy.
Sources say the WNBA is in talks for a 22-game season in Florida, that would start July 24.
Commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks up after some players expressed frustration with the league's short statement on civil unrest.
Player power turned the WNBA into a leading light in the Black Lives Matter movement.
The league is celebrating pride month in June.
WNBA player news:
Chiney Ogwumike says all lives can't matter until black lives matter equally.
Liz Cambage had a fiery message to Australian "allies."
Maya Moore is glad for the dialogue that Drew Brees' comments generated.
Moore said recent events have been overwhelming.
Tamecka Dixon podcast.
WNBA coach news:
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said TV "doesn't do justice" to the devastation in Minneapolis.
NCAA news:
Most AD's think the NCAA can't police athlete endorsement deals.
College team news:
Georgia Tech is taking election day off to go vote.
Florida A&M is set to join the SWAC.
The Big East Tournament will reportedly move to the Mohegan Sun.
College player news:
Bowling Green guard Caterrion Thompson is transferring to Mississippi State.
Former Florida A&M guard Alaina Rice has transferred to Auburn.
College coach news:
JR Payne details Colorado's plans through the pandemic.
Boston College coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee has adapted to cyber recruiting.
Minnesota assistant coach Carly Thibault-DuDonis has a family of coaches to lean on.
Tim Webb is a new assistant coach at Detroit Mercy.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
WNBA's choice down to two
WNBA news:
The IMG Academy in Florida and MGM resorts in Las Vegas top the WNBA's list of possible season sites.
WNBA team news:
The Lynx are partnering with the Minneapolis Foundation to combat racism.
WNBA player news:
For Tierra Ruffin-Pratt, George Floyd's death hits home.
By peacefully protesting in Minneapolis, Bria Hartley hopes for a better world for her son.
Lauren Cox eagerly waits to tip off her WNBA career.
WNBA coach news:
Marianne Stanley says now is the time for real change.
NCAA news:
The 2019 college racial and gender report card.
College team news:
Florida State reacts to the George Floyd tragedy.
College player news:
NaLyssa Smith talks about her "slept on" mentality, and last year's title run.
Siena has landed Syracuse transfer Isis Young.
College coach news:
Washington coach Jody Wynn apologized for her statements that were "hurtful to people of color."
Dawn Staley is putting together another huge recruiting class.
Marquette coach Megan Duffy has felt the impact of coronavirus and racial unrest.
Five questions with Illinois State coach Kristen Gillespie.
Debbie Black podcast.
The IMG Academy in Florida and MGM resorts in Las Vegas top the WNBA's list of possible season sites.
WNBA team news:
The Lynx are partnering with the Minneapolis Foundation to combat racism.
WNBA player news:
For Tierra Ruffin-Pratt, George Floyd's death hits home.
By peacefully protesting in Minneapolis, Bria Hartley hopes for a better world for her son.
Lauren Cox eagerly waits to tip off her WNBA career.
WNBA coach news:
Marianne Stanley says now is the time for real change.
NCAA news:
The 2019 college racial and gender report card.
College team news:
Florida State reacts to the George Floyd tragedy.
College player news:
NaLyssa Smith talks about her "slept on" mentality, and last year's title run.
Siena has landed Syracuse transfer Isis Young.
College coach news:
Washington coach Jody Wynn apologized for her statements that were "hurtful to people of color."
Dawn Staley is putting together another huge recruiting class.
Marquette coach Megan Duffy has felt the impact of coronavirus and racial unrest.
Five questions with Illinois State coach Kristen Gillespie.
Debbie Black podcast.
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Basketball still waiting in the wings
George Floyd protests:
How the Mississippi State community has responded to racial unrest in America.
Notre Dame coaches and player address the protests.
Kansas State players are marching in protest in Topeka.
WNBA player news:
Moriah Jefferson is "full-go now."
Nine interesting free agents.
Breakdown of second-round roster-makers.
Inside the life of Teresa Edwards.
Former Starzz great Natalie Williams hopes the inequality between the WNBA and NBA changes.
WNBA commissioner news:
Cathy Engelbert is leading the league through the coronavirus pandemic.
College news:
Title IX protections force colleges to walk a fine line as they weigh cuts.
College team news:
Iowa State has high expectations for next season.
College coach news:
Garry Brodhead podcast.
Indiana State's new assistant coach is Jazmone Turner.
How the Mississippi State community has responded to racial unrest in America.
Notre Dame coaches and player address the protests.
Kansas State players are marching in protest in Topeka.
WNBA player news:
Moriah Jefferson is "full-go now."
Nine interesting free agents.
Breakdown of second-round roster-makers.
Inside the life of Teresa Edwards.
Former Starzz great Natalie Williams hopes the inequality between the WNBA and NBA changes.
WNBA commissioner news:
Cathy Engelbert is leading the league through the coronavirus pandemic.
College news:
Title IX protections force colleges to walk a fine line as they weigh cuts.
College team news:
Iowa State has high expectations for next season.
College coach news:
Garry Brodhead podcast.
Indiana State's new assistant coach is Jazmone Turner.
Monday, June 1, 2020
Stirrings
Floyd killing and protest news:
George Floyd's death shoes women's sports' link to racial inequality.
Dawn Staley: black people are tired.
Sky coach James Wade's message.
Brianna Turner preaches accountability to diminish police brutality.
Texas A&M coach Gary Blair's statement.
WNBA player news:
Cut rookies are contemplating their next steps.
Diana Taurasi: 30 moments of pride.
Brittney Griner isn't ready to be the face of the Mercury.
Q&A with Dearica Hamby.
College conference news:
Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren has formed a conference anti-racism coalition.
Pac-12 schools will require athletes to test for COVID-19 weekly.
College player news:
Syracuse star Teisha Hyman is a published author.
Her knee rehab over, Evina Westbrook is ready to go.
Former Penn State forward Bexley Wallace has transferred to Kent State.
College coach news:
Adrian Walters is North Carolina's new assistant coach.
Deneen Parker and LaSondra Barrett are new assistant coaches at Houston.
Sam Guastella is a new assistant coach at Temple.
Indiana assistant coach Janese Banks Constantine is resigning.
Bonus:
Non-revenue sports are worried about athlete compensation.
George Floyd's death shoes women's sports' link to racial inequality.
Dawn Staley: black people are tired.
Sky coach James Wade's message.
Brianna Turner preaches accountability to diminish police brutality.
Texas A&M coach Gary Blair's statement.
WNBA player news:
Cut rookies are contemplating their next steps.
Diana Taurasi: 30 moments of pride.
Brittney Griner isn't ready to be the face of the Mercury.
Q&A with Dearica Hamby.
College conference news:
Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren has formed a conference anti-racism coalition.
Pac-12 schools will require athletes to test for COVID-19 weekly.
College player news:
Syracuse star Teisha Hyman is a published author.
Her knee rehab over, Evina Westbrook is ready to go.
Former Penn State forward Bexley Wallace has transferred to Kent State.
College coach news:
Adrian Walters is North Carolina's new assistant coach.
Deneen Parker and LaSondra Barrett are new assistant coaches at Houston.
Sam Guastella is a new assistant coach at Temple.
Indiana assistant coach Janese Banks Constantine is resigning.
Bonus:
Non-revenue sports are worried about athlete compensation.
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