When Barack Obama spoke about the growing hunger crisis in America, his words struck a chord across the nation — but no one responded faster, or more powerfully, than folk legend Joan Baez. The Godmother of Folk' Answers the Call For decades, Joan Baez has been the soul of conscience in American music — her voice echoing through generations of activism, from civil rights marches to anti-war protests. Now at 84 years old, ... Read more
The Knicks Struggle to Find Their Identity, but the Liberty’s Championship Formula Reveals the Missing Piece.BT
For nearly three decades, the WNBA has often been told to take notes from the NBA — from its players to its rules and style of play. But that argument is outdated and oversimplified, failing to recognize the unique identity and innovation present in women’s basketball. It might be time for the NBA, specifically New York’s marquee franchise, to take some lessons from its crosstown counterpart, the New York Liberty. As the ... Read more
How Sabrina Ionescu’s Triple-Double for the Liberty Signals the Arrival of a Next-Gen WNBA Superstar.BT
Sabrina Ionescu has made WNBA history by becoming the youngest player ever to record a triple-double. In an extraordinary display of talent and composure, the young star from Oregon put on a performance that left fans, commentators, and fellow players amazed. She accumulated points, rebounds, and assists in a single game, showcasing not only her scoring ability but also her vision and versatility on the ... Read more
Can You Name Every WNBA Finals MVP or Will This Quiz Expose What You’ve Been Missing About the League’s Greatest Moments.BT
Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson already has a crowded trophy cabinet, but now she has to make a little more room. Wilson led the Aces to a 4-0 sweep over the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA Finals to capture her third WNBA title and her second Finals MVP award. After averaging 23.4 points and 10.2 rebounds-per-game in the regular season while being the engine for the Aces 16-game winning streak heading into the playoffs, she ... Read more
What It Really Takes to Coach A’ja Wilson: Becky Hammon Opens Up About Her Fearless, Hit-Taking Style.BT
A’ja Wilson could retire tomorrow and still have her name etched alongside Breanna Stewart, Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird or Lisa Leslie. The 29-year-old fresh off of leading the Las Vegas Aces to their third WNBA title this year, and won her fourth league MVP on top of it. HC Becky Hammon is clearly enamored by her and understandably so. While Wilson does do a ton of heavy lifting on her both sides of the court, no great baller ... Read more