Tag: WNBA

WNBA players are going back to campus – as women’s college basketball coaches

There is a moment after every player moves to the coaching chair when they begin to realize the error of their ways. Something that...

Mat Ishbia, billionaire mortgage lender, purchasing majority ownership of Suns, Mercury

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story stated that Mat Ishbia was buying the Suns and Mercury for $4 billion. The official announcement...

The best and worst performances in sports in 2022: Reliving the highs and lows of the year

Aaron Judge’s historic home-run chase. Memorable championship runs. NCAA Tournament Cinderellas. Even a truly viral NASCAR moment. The year in sports was full of...

Dawn Staley, advocate and champion with no ceiling: Our Women’s College Basketball Person of the Year

In December, The Athletic will be highlighting the coaches, athletes and other figures who made the biggest impact in the U.S. sports we cover, as...

The Athletic’s Sportspersons of the Year: Athletes and coaches who defined 2022

Who made the biggest impact in their area of the sports world in 2022?We posed this question to our U.S.-based writers and editors who...

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