Pandemic led to unprecedented WNBA media coverage
Once the season typically ends, the W essentially becomes an out-of-sight, out-of-mind league until the springtime.
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As WNBA season nears its end, players say activism will go on
For keeping alive the drive for justice for Taylor and others who died at the hands of police, the WNBA ...
W starts history’s first ‘Wubble’ post-season
This has been the WNBA players’ season-long focus as they advocate for systemic change in this country.
WNBA was first to protest injustice
The WNBA players were among the first athletes to outwardly recognize the social injustice that continues to exist in this ...
WNBA: ‘We’re people first, players second’
The WNBA for at least four years has been the unheralded leader in pro sport when it comes to advocating ...
‘Bubble-Wubble’ contrast a dirty shame
Whether starting later than usual or playing a season under unprecedented circumstances even for the COVID-19 era, the WNBA keeps ...
NBA and WNBA lead in diversity and inclusion
The WNBA and the NBA have for several years set the standard for diversity and inclusion in pro sport, consistently ...
WNBA finally starts
This weekend the W becomes the first domestic league dedicating its entire season to Black Lives Matter as well as ...
Sports moves ahead amidst great uncertainty
Many sports fans are roaring to proceed with games, but do we really need such distractions at this time?
New WNBA contract sparks player movement
The new collective bargaining agreement helped to create a historic player movement, empowering many notable players to switch teams.
Minnesota Lynx’s Maya Moore helps to overturn the conviction of Missouri man
Maya Moore put her career on hold to fight for Jonathan Irons release.
Dynamic Gopher duo now thriving in WNBA
Former Gopher standouts, Amanda Zahui B. and Rachel Banham, are now flourishing in the WNBA.
WNBA’s new league pact may be a landmark agreement
The new WNBA collective bargaining agreement could potentially be a landmark in women’s pro sports. Black women were on the ...
Still too hard to find women’s sports coverage
Why can't the WNBA promote itself year-round as other leagues endlessly do?
As basketball goes small, there will always be a place for the bigs
Minnesota’s 6’-6” Sylvia Fowles and Phoenix’s 6’-8” Brittany Griner are throwbacks to legendary NBA big men like Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem ...
Keep talking W
Talking WNBA all year round, in-season as well as off-season, has historically been a dilemma for the majority-male mainstream sports ...
The WNBA at the half
Two-weeks’ worth of games remaining gives not only the Lynx but all 12 WNBA clubs a unique optimism going into ...
The W All-Star Game chronicles — 14 years and counting
Las Vegas this weekend hosts the 2019 WNBA All-Star Game (WASG) and the ancillary activities leading up to it.
Coaching lets retired Lynx player give back to game she loves
Plenette Pierson, after a year away from playing, is back in the WNBA as a first-year Minnesota Lynx assistant coach.
From high school to the pros, Augustus was destined for greatness
Seimone Augustus was among five athletes, three coaches, two administrators, one contributor and an official recently inducted as the 37th ...
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