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This Week in Women’s Basketball
Stephanie Kaloi’s weekly news roundup.
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September 16
This Week in Women’s Basketball: WNBA celebrates viewership, attendance growth
While most recent women’s hoops news highlights the celebratory-worthy growth of women’s basketball, other items distressingly remind of the scourge of domestic violence in sports.
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August 27
This Week in Women’s Basketball: Aces visit the White House
A White House visit for Vegas, a Mystics memorial in DC, fan ugliness in Minnesota and a coaching search in Chicago highlight this week’s events and developments in women’s basketball.
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August 12
This Week in Women’s Basketball: Liz’s interview, Paige’s return and more
This week in women’s basketball, we examine what Liz Cambage said, talk WNBA travel (again), praise the return of Paige Bueckers and more.
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July 29
This Week in Women’s Basketball: Aces’ Williams arrested on domestic violence charges
Although the arrest of Riquna Williams is this week’s dominant headline, some good things happened in the world of women’s hoops, including big pay days for college coaches, a gold medal for Team USA and a deserved award for Brittney Griner.
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June 25
Ruptured Achilles causes Brionna Jones to take rest of season off and other news
Brionna Jones is the latest Connecticut Sun star to miss significant time.
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June 18
Paige Bueckers nearing return and other news
Paige Bueckers of the UConn Huskies missed all of 2022-23 with an ACL tear. She’s almost back.
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June 12
Wishing Tiana Mangakahia the best as she retires
A recurrence of breast cancer has moved to stage IV for Tiana Mangakahia, who has decided to retire from basketball. She is a Syracuse Orange legend.
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June 5
Ashley Owusu on her way to Penn State, plus more WBB news
Ashley Owusu will look to raise her WNBA Draft stock in State College with the Penn State Nittany Lions. Plus, news related to Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark.
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May 28
This Week in Women’s Basketball: Michael Winger now president of Mystics
The Washington Wizards and Washington Mystics will now be run by former Los Angeles Clippers general manager Michael Winger.
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May 21
This Week in Women’s Basketball: Becky Hammon suspended two games without pay
Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon has been suspended over the Dearica Hamby controversy.
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May 14
This Week in Women’s Basketball: Shoe news with Breanna Stewart and Aliyah Boston
This week, it’s all about the shoes. While PUMA and Breanna Stewart introduced the Stewie 2 Ruby, Adidas and Aliyah Boston announced their endorsement partnership. Catch up on what else happened.
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May 7
This Week in Women’s Basketball: Morrow commits to LSU, WNBA announces rule changes
The former DePaul forward announced her commitment to the LSU Tigers, choosing the reigning NCAA champions over South Carolina and USC.