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WNBA All-Star Game: Amid Ogunbowale’s historic performance, Reese, Clark Shine

The WNBA All-Star game featured a historic offensive performance, but the “Chitown Barbie” also held her own. Team WNBA beat Team USA 117-109 thanks to...

Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese breaks records and earns All-Star honors

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese is having a rookie season for the ages and is in the middle of a week that professional athletes...

Tacuma Roeback: How Angel Reese outshining Caitlin Clark flips the script

On Sunday (June 23), the media darling of women’s basketball, the athlete tabbed as the central protagonist in her sport’s revival, got upstaged by...

Parachute journalism, gatekeeping, and incel behavior form anti-WNBA alliance

by Evan F. Moore, Special Contributor to the The Chicago Defender One of my first assignments as a freelance sports reporter early in my career...

Duquesne among first-timers in NCAA women's tourney

PITTSBURGH (AP) — In a flash, anxiety became joy. Belief morphed into reality. The slow steady rise from obscurity to respectability validated in an...

Women's basketball format change leads to fewer free throws

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Women's college basketball coaches believe a set of rule changes that included switching to a four-quarter format has improved the...

Basketball Hall of Fame welcomes class of 11

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) _ John Calipari never could have been a Hall of Famer on his own ability. ``I never grabbed a rebound,'' he said....

School report: Illinois women’s hoops players’ racial allegations unfounded

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Former University of Illinois women's basketball players' allegations of racially motivated mistreatment were unfounded, investigators hired by the school concluded...

NBA’s current, former stars put on show in Africa exhibition

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The NBA put on a show in its first exhibition game in Africa on Saturday — starting with a dunk straight...

Sherri Coale, Natalie Williams headline women’s basketball hall class of 2016

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Oklahoma coach Sherri Coale said it was a surreal moment when she got the phone call that she would be...

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