Thank you Khristina Williams and thank you Black women for being the heartbeat of WNBA coverage
WNBA Monday has become a tradition among fans. With our 12 teams taking time away from the court, there usually is a story that…
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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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More surprising early season 3-1 start: Connecticut Sun or Chicago Sky?
Apologies for framing the title as if it were a Toss Up question on ESPN’s Pardon The Interruption, but we digress. On the other…
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Starting Five: Takeaways from WNBA 2023 Opening Weekend
The opening weekend of the 2023 WNBA season is in the books. Each team has played at least one game with five teams having…
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WNBA Tip-Off 2023 continues wave of momentum for women’s hoops
Women’s basketball – and women’s sports as a whole – continue to show itself to be the new wave. Whether it was the national…
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WNBA 2023 Season preview – BG’s Back! Will anyone challenge Aces and Liberty? Boston or the field for ROY?
It was another offseason that drastically changed the landscape of the WNBA. Another offseason where teams that were contenders all of a sudden became…
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Starting Five: Storylines on eve of 2023 WNBA Season
We at Beyond The W will release our comprehensive 2023 season preview next week, but for now, we are taking a look at a…
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How much is WNBA Canada Game a legacy play for Cathy Engelbert?
The countdown is officially on to the tip-off of the 2023 WNBA season on May 19. Prior to tip-off of said season is the…
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Mercury deal with Gray Television has potential to create domino effect throughout WNBA
The onset of training camps throughout the WNBA has historically been the period of when we begin to hear about new media deals –…
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Liberty are more than poised to continue winning streak for New York sports
Has anyone noticed that virtually every sports team representing the country’s largest city appears to be in the throes of winning ways? The New…
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Brittney Griner’s press conference could only be described as a watershed moment
We all have seen plenty of press conferences within sports – the WNBA included. Sometimes, they are “state of the league” pressers with commissioner…
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WNBA Draft may want to take some notes from NFL for its
Thursday, April 28 saw the conclusion of the first round of the NFL’s draft. Alabama quarterback Bryce Young was selected by the Carolina Panthers…
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Ionic Bond: Analyzing WNBA’s new television pact with Ion Television
With a month to go until the tip-off of the 2023 WNBA season – the longest WNBA season in history that will see each…
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WNBA’s Cathy Engelbert needs to pay attention to how aggressive NWSL is with expansion
As often as expansion gets discussed within WNBA circles, there appears to be a clear distinction between one league that talks a good game…
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Starting Five: Recapping 2023 WNBA Draft
It is once again that time of year on the WNBA’s calendar where the lives of 36 young women completely change forever as they…
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Green is the New Orange: Time for NBA players to walk the walk on WNBA investment
We hear it all the time from a laundry list of NBA players that they are staunch supporters of the WNBA. Whether it is…
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Starting Five: WNBA Draft, March Madness and more!
LSU may have won this year’s national championship, but it is safe to say that following this season’s rendition of March Madness that the…
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Drip Check: Liberty, Mystics, Fever, Wings, Lynx release new Rebel jerseys
The countdown to the 2023 WNBA season is officially in full effect with the conclusion of March Madness along with the draft taking place…
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Beauty brands need to get the message – partnering with women athletes is smart business
Over the years, we at Beyond The W have always had a mission statement to highlight not only what today’s women’s athletes do on…
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It is on WNBA, not college ballers, to make its product more attractive to NCAA hoopers
With March Madness on the verge of reaching its crescendo, this is also declaration season across women’s college basketball. Will she or won’t she?…
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WNBA growth is always welcomed – but is problematic when independent journalists are shut out
Ask many a person within the WNBA family about how its media coverage has changed drastically over the years, they will likely cite specific…
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