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Caitlin Clark, Christine Brennan and how racial stereotypes persist in the media’s WNBA coverage

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark, right, scrambles for a loose ball against Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington during a game on Aug. 28, 2024....

Angel Reese graces cover of Sports Illustrated’s ’50 Most Influential Figures In Sports’ issue

Angel Reese graces the cover of Sports Illustrated as she’s been named one of Sports Illustrated’s ’50 Most Influential Figures in Sports’ for 2024.  The...

To Be Equal: Gumbo spirit was on display at Olympics

 by Marc H. Morial  (TriceEdneyWire.com—“In addition to giving us countless thrilling moments of athletic excellence, the Summer Games have given the DEI movement the greatest gift...

Imane Khelif controversy at Paris Olympics shows how sex testing in women’s sports puts regulators in an impossible bind

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif celebrates her victory in the women’s boxing 66-kilogram quarterfinal match at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 3, 2024. Richard Pelham/Getty...

Defending WABA champs drop Steel City Queens in home opener, 104-51

Sabrina McLin brings the ball up court for the Steel City Queens. Photo by Raymond F. Durkin.  by Thomas Leturgey In pre-game preparations, Steel City Queens’...

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...

Guest Editorial: Is the Caitlin Clark ‘racial controversy’ real or just a marketing ploy?

**FILE** Caitlin Clark (John Mac, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons) Twenty-eight years ago, on April 24, 1996, the NBA Board of Governors announced, “We...

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...

Angel Reese makes it known that it’s not only one person boosting the WNBA

Amidst growing popularity of the WNBA, Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese has voiced her significant role within the league. During a press conference held...

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