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in SportsWNBA All-Star Weighs-in on Recovering from an Achilles Injury
Both Kevin Durant and Breanna Stewart have missed significant time due to Achilles injuries. Durant went down with his during game five of the NBA Finals. With 9:46 left in the second quarter against the eventual champions the Toronto Raptors, Durant would collapse to the floor. The former back to back Finals MVP would immediately grab towards his Achilles, he […] More
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in SportsFormer Lady Bear Brittney Griner On Kim Mulkey: “I Don’t Think She Gets The Credit She Deserves”
It has been 19 years since Lady Bears coach Kim Mulkey took over the Baylor program after posting a 7-20 record following the 1999-2000 season. In her first year at the helm, she was able to take a team that was dead last in the Big 12 conference the year before, into an NCAA tournament […] More
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in SportsGriner leads Mercury over Wings
“Sometimes, you just gotta win ugly, and that’s what it’s gonna come down to,” says Brittney Griner, forward of the Phoenix Mercury. As was the case when they faced the Dallas Wings in their second straight tilt with their inter-conference counterpart. The two teams came down the wire again in Dallas, Texas on Saturday, […] More
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in SportsSue Bird Sounds Off On How WNBA Players Can Be More Accessible
Last August, Skylar Diggins-Smith would make headlines of her own when she spoke to Wealthsimple during their Money Diaries segment. Per Yahoo Sports “I’m the highest paid player on the Dallas Wings, and my salary is in the low six figures. [Harrison Barnes, the highest paid player on the Dallas Mavericks, made $24 million last season.] […] More
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in Business news, Sports newsMark Cuban On Attending A Dallas Wings Game This Season ” I Am Willing To Help Anyway I Can“
Last summer, WNBA Rookie of the Year A’Ja Wilson made headlines after details of LeBron James contract were revealed. James signed a four-deal worth $154 Million and the announcement prompted Wilson to Tweet out “154M ……….. must. be. nice. We over here looking for a M 🙃 but Lord, let me get back […] More
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in Sports newsWNBA Community Reacts To G-League Announcement Regarding Contracts
The NBA’s Developmental League, know as the G league, announced Thursday that they would offer High school standouts $125,000 as alternative incentive to the NCAA’s one and done route before entering the NBA. WNBA players such as the Las Vegas Ace Forward, A’ja Wilson see it differently and as a slap in the face. Hahahahahahahahhahahahahaha let me get […] More
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in Sports newsWNBA Teams Fly Commercial, While NBA Teams Fly Charter Ultimately Causing A Canceled Game
Last month Las Vegas Aces’s forward A’Ja Wilson made headlines after it was announced that now Lakers’ Small Forward LeBron James would be signing a 154 Million Dollar contract. The deal is for the next four seasons and prompted Wilson to tweet out the message below. 154M ……….. must. be. nice. We over here looking […] More