Tag: Culture
Cassy Athena’s NBA photography path: A Nick Young meme, LeBron, the White House and more
Cassy Athena remembers the moment her life changed.During her junior year at Cal State Northridge, she was diagnosed with a brain tumor. The life-threatening...
How much has NIL impacted women’s college basketball recruiting?
Editor’s note: Over the past month, The Athletic has spoken with more than 30 women’s college basketball coaches about an array of topics, from...
Portland Thorns’ new kit came with visceral reactions. But players love the tattoo rose look
“You’ve never seen a jersey like this before. It’s really out of the box.”Portland Thorns FC defender Kelli Hubly, who had just hopped off...
Women’s basketball coaches’ questions for new NCAA president: Will you treat us like a sport?
Over the last month, The Athletic has spoken with more than 30 women’s college basketball coaches about an array of topics from name, image...
Family ties fuel Sophia Jones’ jump from the court to the SJSU broadcast booth
Sophia Jones has always loved talking about basketball, specifically with her father.Throughout her childhood in Miami, the two liked staying up late watching whatever...
