Breanna Stewart and PUMA Bring the Magic of Hogwarts to the Hardwood with the Stewie 3 “Harry Potter” The world of basketball collides with the wizarding world in one of the most unexpected collaborations of the year. PUMA and WNBA superstar Breanna Stewart have officially joined forces with Warner Bros. to create a sneaker that’s pure magic both on and off the court — the PUMA Stewie 3 “Harry Potter.” This enchanting ... Read more
“Before A’ja Wilson Became a Las Vegas Aces Legend, Her Parents Were Building Their Own Legacy at an HBCU.”BT
Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson’s basketball legacy is deeply intertwined with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) through her father, Roscoe Wilson Jr. Despite attending the University of South Carolina and playing under legendary coach Dawn Staley, Wilson’s journey reflects a connection to HBCU heritage that has shaped her career. Roscoe Wilson Jr., a former standout at Benedict College, played ... Read more
“Behind Every WNBA Star Is a Parent Learning to Adjust—Just Ask A’ja Wilson’s Dad.”BT
All rookies must adjust to life in the WNBA when they enter the league. Sometimes, so must their parents. Such is the case for Roscoe Wilson Jr., father to No. 1 draft pick A’ja Wilson. Fans know Wilson as an NCAA champion and now, the WNBA’s second-leading scorer as a rookie, with 20.6 points and 8.5 rebounds per game. But her father, who played professional basketball for more than 10 years overseas, introduced her to ... Read more
The Los Angeles Sparks Just Shared One Photo—and It Instantly Set Off a Firestorm Among WNBA Fans.BT
WNBA Fans Slam Los Angeles Sparks Over “Inappropriate” Photo of Rookie Sarah Ashlee Barker The Los Angeles Sparks are under fire from WNBA fans this week after a social media post featuring rookie guard Sarah Ashlee Barker sparked backlash for what many are calling “inappropriate” and “tone-deaf” marketing. Ahead of their Tuesday night matchup against the Seattle Storm, the Sparks’ official account shared a promotional ... Read more
Azura Stevens Catches Fire From Deep, Drains Career-High Five Threes to Pull the Sparks Out of Their Slump.BT
ARLINGTON, Texas — Azura Stevens had 21 points including a career-high five 3-pointers, Dearica Hamby added 20 points, and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Dallas Wings 93-79 on Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Hamby and Stevens each reached 20-plus points for the fourth time this season. Odyssey Sims, who was coming off a 32-point performance in an 85-80 loss to Phoenix on Sunday, added 19 points and three ... Read more