1-On-1: CAA Sports’ Callie Curry on her experiences as a woman in today’s sports industry
Callie Curry may have made her foray into the sports business realm via becoming an executive at the sports division of Los Angeles-based Creative…
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NBA 2k21 expands its slate of WNBA-related content
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Where are they now? Former WNBA president Laurel Richie named to Hasbro’s Board of Directors
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#WVotes2020: Seattle Storm endorse Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
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Candace Parker announced as investor in LA’s NWSL team
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A? B? C? D? Grading our 12 WNBA teams at the 2021 Olympic break
Even though women’s basketball is still being contested at this year’s Olympics in Tokyo – including the USA women’s 3×3 team of Kelsey Plum,…
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Liz Cambage, Sha’Carri Richardson may have won the Olympics without setting foot in Tokyo
When Sha’Carri Richardson was disqualified from competing in the 100 meters at the Olympics in Tokyo because she smoked weed to cope with a…
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Starting Five: Takeaways from this year’s WNBA All-Star Game
When WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert first announced that this year, despite being an Olympic season, would still feature an All-Star Game, it jogged the…
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Ruin for Rhyne? What is happening with the Indiana Fever?
Just a few days ago, the Indiana Fever earned a huge upset win at home over the Connecticut Sun – a major victory for…
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How Name, Image and Likeness can affect women’s collegiate sports
Does it feel like a new era in collegiate sports or what? It is hard to put our fingers on it but something about…
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Let Sha’Carri Richardson Run! Olympics need to realize it is 2021, not 1896
According to history, the first Olympics took place in Athens in 1896. Of course, the Games were a much smaller event at the time…
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A look at Black women preparing to make Olympic debuts for Team USA in Tokyo
If it is one thing the last few years have taught us – it is that Black women are the blueprint – in sports,…
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NBA needs to quit using Becky Hammon’s name for positive PR
As noble as the NBA’s efforts are on being near the forefront of the fight for social justice, there still remains one glaring dark…
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5 thoughts on USA Basketball’s roster for Tokyo Olympics
It may not seem like it given the smorgasbord of events and news currently happening on our sporting landscape, but we are only a…
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Viva Naj Vegas: Betnijah Laney deserves to be in this year’s All-Star Game
With WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert announcing the date and location for this year’s All-Star Game – back at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in…
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Pride: To our LGBTQ+ sports community – you are loved & you are supported
June – Pride Month – is when a greater spotlight is put on our ever-growing LGBTQIA community, the strides that it has made in…
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Women’s sports are seeing the importance of men who are actually allies
As the sports world continues to wrap its head around the fallout from Naomi Osaka’s sudden departure from the French Open, one element of…
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WNBA players reminded us in 2020 what Naomi Osaka is now – importance of mental health
Apparently, certain individuals did not get the memo from last year that taking care of one’s mental is as vital as taking care of…
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Black women – inside and outside of sports – are why we are returning to arenas
Remember 2020? Yeah, that is a year that we are pretty sure no wants to remember and everyone would like to forget. But we…
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5 early season observations so far this WNBA season
Within the WNBA, its 2021 season is in its opening stages – and already so much has happened it feels as if an entire…
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Seimone Augustus is more than deserving of her WNBA flowers
The 2021 WNBA season got off to a fast and furious start this past weekend. Already, the Connecticut Sun and New York Liberty are…
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#WNBA25: 2021 Season Preview! Back in Arenas … and a rivalry renewed in Finals?
At long last after another excruciatingly long offseason and doubt as to if the WNBA would return to another bubble-like environment for the 2021…
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1-On-1: Skylar Diggins-Smith of Phoenix Mercury
In addition to a new WNBA season on the horizon, we at Beyond The W also are debuting a new look! And we christen…
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IOC efforts to ban Black Lives Matter message from Tokyo Olympics will fail epically
Referring to many of the suits (and it is mostly a country club-style cluster of suits) who run the International Olympic Committee as visionaries…
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