For the great celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month 2022ESPN Deportes presents this special series, Latinas in the WNBA – past, present and future: FAMILY IS FIRST Daughter of RuthAnn and Dennis Lobo. She is the wife of sportswriter Steve Rushin. She is the mother of four children – three are girls – whom she adores. … Read more
For the great celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month 2022ESPN Deportes presents this special series, Latinas in the WNBA – past, present and future: Getty Images Find out about the most up-to-date topics in the world of women’s sports on our page, espnW. REBECCA LOBO: ICON AND LEGEND Rebecca Lobo with her beloved children, from left. … Read more
CHICAGO — Jonquel Jones from the Connecticut Sun, Rhyne Howard of the Atlanta Dream, sabrina ionscu of the New York Liberty and Courtney Vandersloot The Chicago Sky headline the eight-player roster that will participate in Saturday’s Skills Challenge as part of the WNBA All-Star Weekend, the league said Friday. Jones was the league’s Most Valuable … Read more
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — For the first time in years, the 2021 WNBA Most Valuable Player, Jonquel Jonesstepped onto the floor at Mohegan Sun Arena this week to open training camp with the Connecticut Sun, a marked change from previous summers, when overseas commitments resulted in Jones arriving late to camp, often just before from the … Read more
Shooting guard Courtney Williams is returning to the Connecticut Sun as a free agent, the team announced Wednesday. Williams spent the previous two WNBA seasons with the Atlanta Dream and was their leading scorer in 2021 with 16.5 points per game. The eighth pick in the 2016 draft out of the University of South Florida, … Read more
Connecticut Sun forward Jonquel Jones, the 2021 WNBA MVP, has signed a nuclear qualifying offer to return to the Sun, the team announced Tuesday. the 1st. February is the first official day free agents can sign deals. Jones was extended the offer on January 10. The core player designation, similar to the franchise tag, gives … Read more
Connecticut kicked off the WNBA semifinals on Tuesday as the top seed and also the league’s MVP team in Jonquel jones, along with Coach of the Year Curt Miller and Most Improved Player, Brionna jones. The alera Jonquel jones won the MVP honor with 48 of 49 first-place votes and 487 total points from a … Read more
Seleccionar a las mejores 25 jugadoras en la historia de la WNBA para el 25 aniversario de la liga es un ejercicio que es divertido y difÃcil a partes iguales. ¿Cómo deberÃamos clasificar a jugadoras tales como la cuatro veces campeona Cynthia Cooper, quien tenÃa 34 años cuando la liga inició en 1997 y jugó … Read more
Al faltar solo una semana en la temporada regular de la WNBA, las Dallas Wings se volvieron en el séptimo equipo en asegurar un cupo de playoff en medio de una caótica lucha por los últimos puestos de postemporada. Queda solo un lugar disponible, y será una batalla contra reloj entre las Washington Mystics, New … Read more
El lanzamiento de la WNBA fue en junio de 1997 con ocho equipos afiliados a la NBA. Desde entonces, el panorama de la liga ha cambiado varias veces, incluyendo dueños fuera de la NBA. La WNBA llegó a expandir a un máximo de 16 equipos, pero se ha quedado en 12 desde 2010. Ahora que … Read more
