Tag: Los Angeles Sparks
Why some WNBA players are electing against international play this offseason: ‘Sometimes it’s just not worth it’
Aari McDonald can’t stop committing to Adia Barnes.First, it was to the University of Washington, where Barnes was an assistant coach, when McDonald was...
The Athletic’s WNBA and women’s soccer project launch
As part of The Athletic’s expansion of women’s sports coverage and supported by Google, we are excited to launch the first of four content...
Explainer: Why do WNBA players compete overseas?
Competing overseas has long been the track WNBA players have taken in their offseasons.Though the landscape has changed this season, plenty of WNBA players...
Sabreena Merchant: Bringing women’s basketball stories to life
Three and a half years ago, I took on what was then the journalistic role of my lifetime. The Athletic was launching national WNBA...
Ben Pickman: Follow me for women’s basketball stories that take you to new places
Around 30 minutes after Sue Bird capped off her self-described “fairy tale” final game in New York City this past June, the Syosset, N.Y.,...
