Her mere 6-foot-2 presence emits motivation and positivity. Toss in an intoxicating personality and infectious smile, plus a competitive edge and desire for success, yeah, Burrell isn’t afraid to be great. Her on- and off-court attributes have been felt within a historic program at Tennessee, they’ve been felt when she’s gotten into WNBA games during a spotty two-year start to her professional career, they’re certainly felt ... Read more
From Airports to Practice Courts, Why the WNBA Now Needs Security Everywhere—and What It Says About the League’s Reality.BT
Not since the league's inaugural season of 1997 has the WNBA generated this much buzz. With the regular season beginning Tuesday, the anticipated debuts of rookies Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Cameron Brink and other college stars has already led the league to new heights. Just last week, for example, it was announced that players would travel on full-time charter flights this season for the first time. More ... Read more
“She Should Just Be a Mascot” — Fans Shocked After Learning Who the Highest-Paid Player in the WNBA Is.BT
Jewell Loyd and Rocky the Mountain Lion The salary gap between top-paid WNBA players and the NBA mascot was one of the biggest surprises that came on the internet recently. Equal pay between male and female athletes has been in the conversation for over a decade now. From the national teams to the professional teams in various sports leagues speaking against unequal pay to other athletes, men and women ... Read more
From Burnout to Brilliance: Jonquel Jones Rediscovered Her Happiness and Rose to WNBA MVP Glory.BT
The Connecticut Sun’s Jonquel Jones prays when she gets up in the morning. She goes about her day making a concerted effort to recognize the big things we often consider small, like waking up, being able to walk, being able to see, to hear. During her early car rides to the gym, she has shelved her go-to rap music for gospel. One song in particular she learned from her youth choir back home in the Bahamas especially ... Read more
Emma Meesseman on Fame: ‘I May Win Titles, But I’m No Diva’.BT
Emma Meesseman loodste gisteravond de Belgian Cats naar de halve finales van het EK basketbal. Eerder spraken we uitgebreid met haar over haar 7 Hoofdzonden. Lees dat gesprek hieronder terug. Dit artikel is geschreven doorJan HauspieGepubliceerd op 24 juni 2021Leestijd 18 min Dit artikel verscheen oorspronkelijk 17 december 2019 Ze heeft nog maar pas toegezegd om haar zondige leven op te ... Read more