The fixture has been released for the inaugural 2023 Pride Basketball Australia Tournament, which tips off this February. The tournament is part of the Sydney WorldPride 2023 Pride Amplified Program in partnership with Basketball NSW & Basketball Australia. FIXTURE The tournament will take place from the 22nd-24th of February, 2023 at Alexandria Basketball Stadium. A total of eleven teams will compete ... Read more
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Joan Baez Reflects on a Lifetime of Peace in a Poem Inspired by Trump’s America. NQ
Last year, Baez published her first book of poetry, When You See My Mother, Ask Her to Dance, a deeply personal collection of verse that reckoned with her upbringing, her struggles with depression and her musical peers, including Dylan and Jimi Hendrix. In the months since, she has continued to write, finding herself drawn once more to speak out about the most pressing political issues of the day. In this new poem, ... Read more
“Natasha Cloud Isn’t Just Running the Floor—She’s Redefining What It Means to Use Your Voice in the WNBA.”BT
Natasha Cloud finds the video, lowers the volume, and hands you her phone. It’s a racist screed on Snapchat, yapped in a school cafeteria by a teenage girl who is white. It’s vile, pure filth—made even more disturbing because the girl is sitting next to a Black classmate. About the fifth N-word in, you hand the phone back to the 29-year-old point guard of the Washington Mystics. “We had to handle it,” Cloud ... Read more
“PUMA and Breanna Stewart Cast a Spell with the Mysterious New Stewie 3 ‘Harry Potter’ Edition.”BT
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