picture: Getty Images Choosing between women’s sports and women’s sports is a wrong choice. If you’re a certain blogger for Glenn Beck’s conservative media Blaze, revisionist history can be a comfort zone that denigrates feminism in sports as a man’s get-up from sports, but makes you look like a headache instead. Jason Whitlock’s tweet is … Read more
Even when you’re living the dream as a professional athlete, the work can be tough. It wasn’t necessarily easy for DiDi Richards in her first two seasons as a WNBA player. The former Baylor defensive guard suffered injuries that limited her playing time and hindered her progress. “It’s tough. The last two years I’ve dealt … Read more
UCLA men’s basketball center Adam Bona spoke to the media before practice Tuesday morning at the Mo Austin Basketball Center. Bona talked about the encounter with fellow freshman senior Vincent Iwochuko he got into offense last weekend, how he thinks he’s improved throughout the season, and the physical adjustments he’s made for his college playoff … Read more
Inside Travis Charles’ office, it doesn’t take long to see where the vice president of basketball operations for the WNBA’s Dallas Wings is from. If the flag on the wall doesn’t give it away, the Blue Jays cap on the locker probably should. “I’m shouting from the mountaintops that I’m Canadian,” said Charles. “You walk … Read more
Inside Travis Charles’ office, it doesn’t take long to see where the vice president of basketball operations for the WNBA’s Dallas Wings is from. If the flag on the wall doesn’t give it away, the Blue Jays cap on the locker probably should. “I’m shouting from the mountaintops that I’m Canadian,” said Charles. “You walk … Read more
SEATTLE – As soon as the invitation was prolonged, there was no manner Noel Quinn was going to say no. A while in the past, her pal Monica Rogers, who leads basketball operations for the NBA’s elite, approached Coach Storm about touring to Senegal to attend the NBA Academy’s ladies’s camp in Africa to show … Read more
