Q&A: Basketball freshman phenom Pellecchia on season awards, tournament hopes and Sue Bird
After a regular season that netted multiple University Athletic Association honors, the NYU Women’s Basketball freshman guard has carried this momentum into a promising title run.
These Sports Stories Should Have Their Own Documentaries
After all the buzz for “The Last Dance,” it’s time for new documentaries starring women athletes.
Unlike the New York Knicks, the New York Liberty Are Doing Things Right
For the first time in team history, the New York Liberty received the number one pick in the WNBA draft, picking NCAA superstar Sabrina Ionescu with a bright future for the Liberty. Conversely, the New York Knicks’ questionable offseason decisions indicate a lack of direction for the long term.
A Reflection on Lost Endings
Following cancellations and postponements in sports and everything else, the perfect ending has been taken away from so many athletes, coaches and fans alike. All that we’re left with are questions of ‘What if?’
The Return of the XFL Highlights the Lack of Support for Women’s Sports
The XFL is back after it failed nearly 20 years ago and lost $70 million — this time it has the financial backing of WWE CEO and chairman Vince McMahon. Meanwhile, the WNBA, NWSL and NWHL have received little support from investors and the media since their individual inceptions.
The Problem With Kobe Bryant’s Support of Women’s Sports
Why do female athletes and leagues like the WNBA continue to prop up men with questionable pasts?
The WNBA’s MVP Is Out for the Season. Now What?
Reigning WNBA MVP and Finals MVP Breanna Stewart’s injury before the start of the WNBA season highlights an underlying problem with the league’s business model.
The Finish Line Is Further for Women
In the first edition of The Sports Girl column, our Deputy Managing Editor reflects on the accomplishments and coverage of women in sports.
