The 33-year-old hooper, who is out for the season after giving birth, also said she has been banned from using the Mercury’s “massage therapists, chiropractor, chefs, strength and conditioning, nutritionist accessibility, etc…” According to Smith, all other players have access to those resources. Mercury’s interim head coach, Nikki Blue, gave a brief answer when she […]
The 56th National Convention of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. witnessed a momentous occasion this week as WNBA legend and Olympic gold medalist Tamika Catchings was inducted into the esteemed sisterhood as an Honorary Member. The induction ceremony in Indianapolis celebrated Catchings’ extraordinary basketball career and her dedication to empowering women, reflecting Delta Sigma Theta’s […]
(BPRW) WNBA ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH MIELLE Hair Care Leader Becomes the Official Textured Hair Care Partner of the WNBA (Black PR Wire) NEW YORK – The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) today announced a multi-year partnership with Mielle, making the leading black-founded and woman-led beauty brand an Official Marketing Partner and the Official Textured Hair Care […]
(BPRW) WNBA ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH MIELLE Hair Care Leader Becomes the Official Textured Hair Care Partner of the WNBA (Black PR Wire) NEW YORK – The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) today announced a multi-year partnership with Mielle, making the leading black-founded and woman-led beauty brand an Official Marketing Partner and the Official Textured Hair Care […]
Would you bet on the New York Liberty or Las Vegas Aces to win the 2023 WNBA championship? Kent Padgett went through a very special bet on the FanDuel sportsbook that lets your bet on EITHER of those 2 superstar squads to win the title against the whole field! Follow Kent on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kntpdgtt #FanDuel […]
After spending 10 months in a Russian prison, Griner was released in a prisoner swap. The U.S. negotiated a deal with Russia in exchange for arms dealer Viktor Bout, Reuters reported. “I intend to play basketball for the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury this season, and in doing so, I look forward to being able to say […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, as the U.S. released notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. The swap, at a time of heightened tensions over Ukraine, achieved a top goal for President Joe Biden, but carried a heavy price — and left behind an […]
Tiffany Jackson, was a star for the University of Texas basketball team and drafted No. 5 in the 2007 WNBA draft playing nine years in the league recently passed away of cancer at 37-years-old. Jackson was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 and was hired as head coach at Wiley College in April. Jackson […]
Las Vegas Aces forward A’ja Wilson, a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., was just named WNBA MVP for a second time in her career. Wilson, who had already been named WNBA Defensive Player of the Year for this season, is now the seventh player in league history to win MVP honors more than once, joining […]
Rhyne Howard, a member of Zeta Phi Beta and the Atlanta Dream’s 2022 WNBA No. 1 Draft Pick, has been selected as the Associated Press’ WNBA Rookie of the Year. A initiate of Iota Mu Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. at the University of Kentucky, Howard has made som major moves during her […]