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WNBA Suspends Aces Coach Becky Hammon for Player's Allegation She Was Bullied for Being Pregnant
The WNBA has suspended Las Vegas coach Becky Hammon for two games for violating league and team respect in the workplace policies.
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US Runs Past Canada Into World Cup Gold-Medal Game
Breanna Stewart and Team USA defeat Canada to reach the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup gold-medal game for the fourth consecutive tournament.
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Joe Biden Has Read Brittney Griner's Letter Pleading for Help, White House Says
White House officials say that Joe Biden has read Brittney Griner’s letter where she pleads for help as she remains detained in Russia.
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South Carolina and UConn Meet for Women's Hoops Championship
South Carolina and UConn will face off in Minneapolis for the 2022 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament title game on Sunday.
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NCAA Sweet 16: Williams, Bueckers Lead UConn Past Iowa 92-72
Christyn Williams scored 27 points and Paige Bueckers added 18 to lead No. 1 UConn to a 92-72 win over fifth-seeded Iowa on Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament. The game featured a matchup of two extremely talented freshmen in Bueckers and Iowa’s Caitlyn Clark. The friends had taken the women’s basketball world by storm this…
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WNBA Tentative Agreement Bumps Average Player Salary to $130,000, Includes Maternity Leave
The WNBA and its union announced a tentative eight-year labor deal Tuesday that will allow top players to earn more than $500,000 while the average annual compensation will surpass six figures for the first time. The contract, which begins this season and runs through 2027, will pay players an average of $130,000 and guarantees full salaries while on maternity leave….
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Meesseman, Delle Donne Lead Mystics to First WNBA Title
The Washington Mystics claimed their first WNBA title with a back-and-forth, 89-78 Game 5 victory over the Connecticut Sun.