Last night (Oct. 4), the Minnesota Lynx beat the Los Angeles Sparks to win the WNBA title. It’s their fourth title since 2011.
Candice Wiggins had by many measures a successful professional basketball career after being selected third overall in the 2008 WNBA draft. However, Wiggins said her time in the league was plagued with bullying and attacks from other players because she wasn’t gay.
The WNBA has finally comes to its senses. The league’s president, Lisa Borders, rescinded the fines given to players who were protesting police brutality—with some even wearing Black Lives Matter t-shirts.
The WNBA has fined several players who have banded together in protest of the recent police-related shootings and the violent ambush of five Dallas officers this month. For the past week, players from three teams have worn Black shirts in solidarity with the victims of violence but the league has frowned against their silent political statements.
Gilbert Arenas isn’t getting what he expected from WNBA players. Arenas wants to watch half-naked “cutie pies” play professional basketball, but all he sees is lesbian “ bean pies.”
After Brittney Griner allegedly agreed to get Glory Johnson knocked up (or something like that) and annulled their wedding, the Tulsa Shock playing will be sidelined for maternity for at least a year. That means no WNBA funds in 2015.
Wise men and women will tell the world there is no such thing as “a perfect marriage” and WNBA stars Brittney Griner and Glory Johnson proved that early on at their Goodyear, Arizona with very public assault charges on the evening of April 22.
On the court, Isiah Thomas’ career is a thing of legend. Off the court, the NBA great has had an embarrassingly string of issues, most notably, losing a $11.6 million lawsuit where he was found to be sexual harassing former Knicks executive Anucha Browne Sanders.
WNBA star, and Roc Nation Sports athlete, Skylar Diggins shines in an off court fashion photo shoot.
WNBA star Brittney Griner has proposed to girlfriend and fellow professional hooper Glory Johnson.
Earvin “Magic” Johnson is no stranger to professional sports team ownership, this after he was a part owner of his former squad, The Los Angeles Lakers. The savvy businessman, who was instrumental in a group that bought the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team, returns with essentially the same team of investors to buy the WNBA‘s […]
