Tag: wnba
Do not foul Griner for progress
Women have made great advances over the years. However, one of the areas that is lacking in progress for women is professional sports.
Women are leaving a mark on sports
It was a big weekend in the sports world: Debuts were made, poles were won and records were broken. This may seem like any other day or any other highlight reel on ESPN, but it was not George St. Pierre, Jeff Gordon or LeBron James who did these things.
Women NBA referees open new doors
First it was the ABL (American Basketball League), then it was the WNBA (Women's National Basketball League), now women are refereeing in the NBA (National Basketball Association) and it is about time.
There is more to sports than boys
Americans will witness history in three months as NBC broadcasts the first game of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) on Saturday, June 21. The game will feature the Los Angeles Sparks, with star Lisa Leslie, and the New York Liberty, with star Rebecca Lobo.