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in SportsSue Bird Ties Katie Smith For Second on All-Time Three-Point List
The defending champs Seattle Storm have the best record [10-2] in the league after defeating the Connecticut Sun 89-66. The Sun is currently without Jonquel Jones, who is playing overseas. She is playing for Bosnia and Herzegovina at EuroBasket. After the first ten games, she is Jones has averaged 21.6 points and 10.4 rebounds. With Jones out […] More
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in SportsLauren Jackson On Hall Of Fame Nomination “It’s A Dream Come True”
After playing her entire Hall of Fame career in a Seattle Storm uniform, Lauren Jackson will enter the Basketball Hall of Fame. The former three-time WNBA MVP, only played 12 seasons in the league due to injury, which cause her to retire. She is second on the all-time Storm’s scoring list after her former running […] More
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Tim Duncan And Kevin Durant Praised By WNBA Legend Lauren Jackson
Last month, WNBA great Monique Currie was a guest on stage in the WBB WEEKLY After-Hours hosted by Girl Talks Sports TV founder Khristina Williams. During her appearance, Currie shared that WNBA legend Lauren Jackson was Kevin Durant before KD came along. The two have a lot in common, including Finals MVPs, regular season MVPs, […] More
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in SportsWarriors’ Steph Curry Explains What Other Athletes Can Do To Push WNBA Forward
Last week, members of both the NBA and WNBA teamed up and auctioned off game-worn items to help raise money for Daunte Wright’s family. Wright was killed by police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, during a traffic stop on April 11th. The incident happened not too far from where ex-officer Derek Chauvin’s trial was located. According […] More
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Karen Russell And Sue Bird On Where WNBA Can Change In The Next Five To Ten Years
The WNBA is only 25 years old as of this year; many are trying to compare it to the NBA, which is 50 years ahead in terms of revenue. It is an unfair comparison the WNBA has not been as profitable as its counterpart, but the league is moving in the right direction. This past […] More
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in SportsSnoop Dogg Name Drops Top-Five Women Basketball Players A Head Of WNBA Draft
The WNBA draft is on Thursday, which means the 12 teams in the league will be looking to add players from this year’s college class. So, all eyes will be on women’s basketball once again. Hip hop icon Snoop Dogg, who is a wealth of knowledge that goes beyond what he has accomplished in music. […] More
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in SportsRyan Hollins Tried To Take Out CP3 During A Playoff Gameday Practice, Says NBA Analyst
It has been three seasons since the Los Angeles Clippers traded to the Houston Rockets’ exchange for Patrick Beverley, Sam Dekker, Montrezl Harrell, Darrun Hilliard, DeAndre Liggins, Lou Williams, Kyle Wiltjer, a future first-round pick, and cash considerations. During the 2014 playoffs Los Angeles Clippers’ center, Ryan Hollins tried to take out Chris Paul during a walkthrough practice on a game […] More
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in SportsSue Bird Is The Gold Standard In Sports, Says Jemele Hill
Earlier this month, Sue Bird received an early birthday gift as the Seattle Storm, were able to win their 4th WNBA championship in the last 16 seasons. Bird has been the only consist in all four championship runs for Seattle. After the Storm swept the Las Vegas Aces, Storm’s head coach Gary Kloppenburg was asked “Is […] More
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in SportsSue Bird and Seattle Storm Lead The Way in Merchandise Sales
The Seattle Storm and 11-time WNBA All-Star Sue Bird captured the top spots on the WNBA’s Most Popular Team Merchandise and Jerseys lists, respectively, based on WNBAStore.com sales since the start of the 2020 regular season. In addition to jersey and team merchandise sales, the league also announced that the orange WNBA logo hoodie was the most popular item this season […] More
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in SportsWNBA Insider Khristina Williams Reveals Early Career Challenges
The WNBA has seen record-breaking numbers this season. In April, during the draft, there was a 123 percent increase, according to Heavy’s Brandon ‘Scoop B’ Robinson. Per Robinson, the 2020 WNBA Draft amassed 6.5 million video views and 1.3 million minutes watched. Robinson sat down with WNBA Insider and CEO of Girls Talk Sports TV, […] More
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in SportsSue Bird Sends Her Condolences to John Thompson’s Family
Last week, the world lost another legend when it was announced that Georgetown men’s basketball head coach John Thompson is dead at 78 years old. According to his family, Thompson was the first Black basketball head coach to win the NCAA National Championship; he passed away in his home this past Sunday. “Thompson had been […] More
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in SportsNets Kyrie Irving’s Stance Comes Full Circle
On Wednesday afternoon, the Milwaukee Bucks opted to boycott their game 5 playoff game against the Orlando Magic. The Bucks made the decision after Jacob Blake a Black man, was shot seven times trying to enter his SUV in Kenosha, Wisconsin by police officers. In the car were Blake’s kids aged three, five and eight, […] More