WNBA star Kelsey Plum is getting divorced from her NFL husband Darren Waller. After one year of marriage, the couple are calling it quits according to a post on Plum’s X account. Sign up for the Sport newsletter Thank you! Online records indicate that a joint petition for a divorce was filed Tuesday in Clark County, Nevada. Waller and Plum were married in March of 2023, but Plum announced their ... Read more
Uncategorized
Emma Meesseman Opens Up About the Year That Pushed Her Beyond Limits — and Brought Her Peace.BT
Emma Meesseman: "Op persoonlijk vlak kan ik niet beter doen dan dit jaar" zo 22 december 2019 10:01 Emma Meesseman en Victor Campenaerts hebben het niet gehaald in de verkiezing van Sportvrouw en Sportman van het Jaar. De twee runners-up namen dat erg sportief op. Emma Meesseman kende een boerenjaar, maar moest toch Nina Derwael voor zich dulden als Sportvrouw van het Jaar. "Ik was al blij om in de top 3 te ... Read more
“Natasha Cloud Isn’t Just Adjusting to New York—She’s Redefining What It Means to Be a Leader in the Liberty Era”.BT
When you’re a champion, the work never stops. You can’t rest on your laurels and count on last season to propel you forward. The competition is always getting better and when you’re at the top, you have to fend off challengers from all angles. Luckily for the New York Liberty, they have a new infusion of energy to help in their title defense. Over the winter, the champs acquired star guard Natasha Cloud in a trade. ... Read more
Dominating the Court Was Easy—What Comes Next for the Aces Forward Could Redefine Her Legacy.BT
The Las Vegas Aces have struggled all season long. Among other issues, Jewell Loyd, who was acquired in a three-team deal that sent out Kelsey Plum this offseason, simply hasn’t looked like a great fit with the other Aces starters. Halfway through the season, Becky Hammon and Loyd decided it would be better for the veteran to come off the bench. The change led to a much-needed win. 25-year-old Kierstan Bell took Loyd’s ... Read more
Behind the Numbers: Why Jackie Young’s Two-Way Brilliance Deserves More Hype Than Her Ranking Suggests.BT
Editor’s Note: This is one of a series of stories ranking the top 30 players in the WNBA as part of Quickbooks’ “WNBA Hoopers Hierarchy.” Check out the rest of the rankings here. Jackie Young emerged in the 2022 WNBA season, her fourth-year in the league, displaying a reliable midrange jumper and insane upper-body strength. Those attributes, combined with continued improvement, put her at No. 5 in the ... Read more