WNBA
Aliyah Boston and the beginnings of the WNBA’s next (All-) Star
LAS VEGAS – On July 14, the first official day of All-Star weekend, 7-year-old Taraji Strong and her family stand patiently in line to meet Indiana Fever center…
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In the Scrum: Jonquel Jones - by Alford Corriette
Discussing the first Caribbean-born MVP playing in Brooklyn
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Sky’s ambitions for second half of season start with simply making postseason appearance - Chicago Sun-Times
“I’m focused on progress,” interim coach/general manager Emre Vatansever said. “Of course, we need to make the playoffs. Somehow we need to win a game and make the playoffs.”
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Dallas Wings Check-in: Midseason Takeaways
Where are the Dallas Wings at heading into the second half?
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WNBA All-Star Game Draws Largest Audience in 16 Years
In its first-ever primetime slot on ABC, the 2023 WNBA All-Star Game peaked at 955,00 viewers — the most-watched edition in 16 years.
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Candace Parker Releases Adidas Collection III | Essence
All-Star Weekend gets a stylish upgrade thanks to the women’s basketball GOAT. See what Candace Parker has been up to for the big weekend.
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Injury-plagued Sparks seek playoff push, say tanking is ‘not in our DNA’ – San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Despite a 7-13 record and a challenging schedule ahead, Sparks GM Karen Bryant wants the team to control what it can control during the second half of the season.
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Liberty start second-half with loss to Wings
The Liberty started the second half of the season with a 10-point loss against the Dallas WIngs.
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FIBA
Canada stays unbeaten at FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup with Round of 16 win over Brazil
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Fournier, Prosper lead Canada into quarterfinals of U19 basketball World Cup | CBC Sports
Toby Fournier had game highs of 22 points and 12 rebounds as Canada advanced to the quarterfinals of the FIBA U19 Women's World Cup with an 89-45 win over Brazil on Wednesday.
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