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Caitlin Clark scored more points this season (1,234) than Iowa football scored during her time as a Hawkeye (1,028). H/T @byTimReynolds

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The LSU crowd went all out for "Dress like Kim Mulkey night" ✨ 🎥 @SECNetwork

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Today, Megan Rapinoe — along with Simone Biles — will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House. Rapinoe posted this photo on her Instagram Stories of her outfit with a nod to Brittney Griner. 📸 @mPinoe

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Seimone Augustus' jersey is officially up in the Lynx's rafters 👏 ◽️ 4x WNBA champion ◽️ 2011 Finals MVP ◽️ 8x All-Star ◽️ WNBA 25th Anniversary Team 🎥 @WNBA

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Alexis Morris was in her bag during the women’s NCAA National Championship. Now she’s rocking a different bag on the #WNBADraft Orange Carpet. @LSUwbkb | @AlexisMorrisWBB

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Lisa Leslie: ◻️ 8x WNBA All-Star ◻️ 3x MVP (2001, 2004, 2006) ◻️ Hall of Fame 49 years old and STILL DOESN’T MISS 🎯 🎥 @Ballislife

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Find someone who supports you like @Candace_Parker supports @alliequigley 😊

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The Chicago Sky are finalizing a deal to make Basketball Hall of Famer Teresa Weatherspoon the team’s next head coach, league sources tell @ShamsCharania . The sides have been in discussions for weeks. More details ⤵️

Sky hiring former Pelicans assistant Weatherspoon as coach

Weatherspoon spent four years as an assistant coach with the NBA's New Orleans Pelicans.

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Next generation. ❤️ 🎥 @AUProSports

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Aliyah Boston reunites with former @GamecockWBB teammate Destanni Henderson with the @IndianaFever . @aa_boston 🫂 @dh3nny

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From 9-13 to 25-4 in the regular season. @TheAthleticWBB ’s pick for women’s college basketball coach of the year: 👉 Kim Mulkey of @LSUwbkb 👈

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Who’s the most underrated player in women's college basketball? The players (anonymously) have spoken. @georgia_amoore | @HokiesWBB

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The stars are out in Phoenix for Suns-Mavericks 😀 📸 @NBA

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New York native Stef Dolson has agreed to terms to a multi-year deal with the New York Liberty sources tell @ChantelJennings . She was a member of the 2021 WNBA champions Chicago Sky.

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Every player came out for the second half of the #WNBAAllStar Game wearing a Brittney Griner No. 42 jersey. 🎥 @espn

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Mikal Bridges and Max Strus were both repping Sabrina 1s on media day 👀 @sabrina_i20

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Beat writers for all 12 WNBA teams: Dream: @kelseyyrusso Wings: @DorothyJGentry Sparks: @sabreenajm Mercury: @almansanarez Sky: @maggiehendricks Fever: @mjslaby Lynx: @_katiedavidson Storm: @cafecita_ Sun: @mollyyanity Aces: @MaddynThomas Liberty: @elindsay08 Mystics: @linzsports

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The Aces: League leaders in scoring, rebounding, shooting percentage ... and twerking. “I just learned very quickly to always have the camera rolling." Las Vegas is having fun, and it's working. 👉 📽️ @LVAces

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Haley Jones is entering the 2023 WNBA Draft, she announced on Thursday. The 6-foot-1 @StanfordWBB guard averaged 13.5 points, nine rebounds and four assists during her senior season and shot 43.2% from the field.

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Caitlin Clark is in the building ✨ 🎥 @benpickman

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Fifteen years ago, the Louisville women’s basketball program had never reached a single Sweet 16. This weekend, the Cardinals will play in their 11th. Head coach Jeff Walz is a big reason why. ✍️ @NicoleAuerbach

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A'ja Wilson has now grabbed 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ career rebounds 🔥 @_ajawilson22 | @LVAces

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Lots of Caitlin Clark fans at the women's Sweet 16 Portland regional 👀 Reminder, @IowaWBB is playing in Albany... #MarchMadness

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Dawn Staley is feeling it 💃 🎥 @YahooSports

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𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘: 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗜𝗖 𝗪𝗡𝗕𝗔 🏀 We’re excited to bring The Athletic’s brand of storytelling to the WNBA for the 2019 season! Expect stories that go beyond the game and bring inside access to fans. More from editor @HannahWithiam :

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From Oregon to the WNBA‼️ Nyara and Satou Sabally are the first pair of sisters to be top-5 picks since Nneka and Chiney Ogwumike. @sabally2000 | @satou_sabally

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Elena Delle Donne is our 2019 #WNBA Person of the Year. A history-making season. A championship. Causes that are bigger than basketball. She reflects on it all with @tamrynspruill :

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Our pick for a 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑑 straight season. The @TheAthleticWBB 's choice for women's college basketball player of the year: 👉 Aliyah Boston of @GamecockWBB 👈 "The junior forward controls the game on both ends like no one else."

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The game: Hold water in your mouth and slap your teammate with a tortilla. The @LVAces : 🎥 @_ajawilson22

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Paige Bueckers is expected to be ready for the start of the 2023 season, coach Geno Auriemma said Tuesday. Aueriemma said Bueckers is “90 percent” recovered from her ACL tear last August.

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Saturday’s Iowa-Maryland game averaged 1.58M viewers in primetime, the most-watched women's basketball game in the history of Fox Sports. @IowaWBB has now played in three of the five most-watched women's college basketball games this season to date. H/T @richarddeitsch

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Maya Moore is in attendance to witness Caitlin Clark's march toward history during No. 6 Iowa's top-10 showdown with No. 2 Ohio State. 📸 @IowaWBB | @MooreMaya

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Marine Johannès with a DIME to Natasha Howard 🤯 Her seventh assist of the night. 🎥 @WNBA | #WNBAPlayoffs

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WHAT. A. GAME. No. 3 LSU advances to the women’s NCAA Tournament Elite Eight for the first time since 2008. @LSUwbkb | #MarchMadness

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Brea Beal brought the ice to the Orange Carpet 💎 @QueenBrea_1 🎥 @benpickman | #WNBADraft

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The last time Portland, Oregon had a WNBA team 🔥

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Sources: Vickie Johnson is expected to be named the next head coach of the Dallas Wings. Via @ChantelJennings :

Sources: Vickie Johnson expected to be named Wings coach

Johnson has coached in the WNBA since 2011, most recently as an assistant with the Las Vegas Aces.

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Aleshia Ocasio surprised fiancée Natasha Cloud, by flying 15 hours for Game 1 of the #WNBA Finals. It's the last time they'll see each other for months as they pursue their pro careers. For them, it's worth it. From @linzsports and @maggiehendricks :

‘I’m gonna marry this girl’: Natasha Cloud and Aleshia Ocasio, a love story that goes beyond sports

Cloud, a star on the WNBA's Mystics, and Ocasio, a pro softball pitcher, want a relationship like theirs to be celebrated.

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Stewie left it all on the court in Game 4 🙌 ◽️ 42 PTS ◽️ 7 REB ◽️ 6-8 3PTM Breanna Stewart's 42 points is tied for the most-ever in a WNBA playoff game. (Angel McCoughtry, 2010) #TakeCover

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Kelsey Plum in her last five games 📈 ◽️ 17 PTS, 8 AST ◽️ 19 PTS, 6 AST ◽️ 18 PTS, 7 AST ◽️ 23 PTS, 8 AST ◽️ 32 PTS, 5 AST (Tonight)

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@WNBA Another angle because this is INSANE. 🎥 @nyliberty | #WNBAPlayoffs

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The preseason votes are in. The Athletic’s women’s college basketball first-team All-Americans: ▫️ NaLyssa Smith, @BaylorWBB ▫️ Rhyne Howard, @KentuckyWBB ▫️ Caitlin Clark, @IowaWBB ▫️ Paige Bueckers, @UConnWBB ▫️ Aliyah Boston, @GamecockWBB

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Aaliyah Edwards — the No. 6 pick in the WNBA Draft — threw out the first pitch at the Nationals game Thursday 💪 🎥 @WashMystics | @UConnWBB

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Teammates in college. Teammates in the WNBA. @sabrina_i20 🤝 @sabally2000 🎥 @nyliberty | @OregonWBB

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'At some point maybe I get back in the fight. But right now, I can tell you, I am extremely excited to be to be the Aces’ coach and work with those women.' @ChantelJennings talks one-on-one with Becky Hammon about leaving the NBA for the WNBA.

Becky Hammon Q&A: ‘I’ve got to do what I feel is best for myself’

Hammon surprised many in December when she left her role as an NBA assistant to become the Aces head coach in the WNBA.

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"I’m a person before I’m a coach and I’ve been a black woman before I became a coach." @GamecockWBB and @GamecockMBB coaches Dawn Staley and Frank Martin speak up on personal journeys and racial unrest | @JoshTheAthletic

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She wasn't a great college player. She wasn't anyone's hand-picked successor. She toiled in DII & DIII. Her first DI job was called the "worst of the worst." But Kim Barnes Arico built winners. And tonight, she's in the Elite Eight with @umichwbball .

How Michigan's Kim Barnes Arico built 'hardest working team in America'

“I feel like I’m a train that just goes 100 miles per hour. And if I stop, I’m going to wake up and it’s all not going to be there.”

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"That is like the worst first impression to have." @haleyjoness19 finding out she missed a phone call from her new head coach 😅 🎥 @WNBA | #WNBADraft

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Pete Maravich, AKA Pistol Pete, eventually settled on a scoring mark that has stood for more than 50 years. Caitlin Clark is about to pass it. Let’s objectively appreciate the greatness of both, equally but individually, writes @DanaONeilWriter .

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. @IrishCoachIvey arrived as the new coach of @ndwbb last summer at the same time her son @IveyJaden was leaving for his freshman season at Purdue. It's only fitting that a mother and son who've bonded over basketball make parallel debuts | @Matt_Fortuna

Niele, Jaden Ivey bond over parallel college basketball debuts

While Niele Ivey makes her head-coaching debut at Notre Dame, her son, Jaden, is making his mark as a freshman at Purdue.

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Paige Bueckers supporting her teammates at the #WNBADraft

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"Unbreakable, unstoppable, undefeated South Carolina!" @GamecockWBB rolls on, clinching the SEC title in convincing fashion 🐓 🎥 @espn

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'Women’s basketball is on the brink of being really great — if you really invested.' Dawn Staley refuses to be grateful for table scraps as she pushes for equity. ✍️ @ChantelJennings

Dawn Staley is demanding more … for herself, for South Carolina, for women’s basketball

"I'm not going to settle," Staley said. She has the Gamecocks ranked No.1, but she's working for more than wins.

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Sue Bird in the house for Bucks-Suns #NBAFinals Game 2. The Storm (15-4) face the Mercury (8-9) on Friday. 📸 @NBA

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. @TeaCooper2 has over one million social media followers, an endorsement deal with Jordan Brand and a trademark look. And don't forget, she can hoop too. “I’m nowhere near done yet. I feel like this is just the beginning." | @ThompsonScribe

With flash and focus, Sparks' Te'a Cooper is at the heart of an evolving WNBA

She will dazzle you on Instagram and on the court. The full picture of Te'a Cooper could make a powerful combo for an evolving WNBA.

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The @seattlestorm are your 2020 #WNBA champions 🏆 Breanna Stewart makes WNBA history by scoring 20-plus points in six straight Finals games 💪

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Caitlin Clark does not need a white knight. She is an athlete who handles her business and should be treated as any elite male athlete would be. "This is a sport that should be treated as a real sport." ✍️ @NicoleAuerbach

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Dana Evans from the other side of the logo 🤯 🎥 @WNBA

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Naz Hillmon powers the Wolverines to their fifth consecutive win. ◻️32 PTS ◻️12 REB ◻️12/14 FGM Michigan is now 10-0 at home on the season.

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Frame it 🖼️

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Caitlin Clark checks out of her final college basketball game 👏 Next stop ➡️ WNBA 🎥 @espnW

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Awards season is here! @TheAthleticWBB names @GamecockWBB Aliyah Boston the national player of the year. Read here for our All-America teams, coach of the year and freshman of the year winners:

The Athletic All-America women’s college basketball team, led by NCAA player of the year Aliyah...

Our panel of experts selected choices for player of the year, coach of the year, freshman of the year and named our All-America teams.

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Fun fact about Courtney Vandersloot teaming up with Sabrina Ionescu: The two were both coached by Kelly Graves at different colleges and at different times. ◻️ Vandersloot — @ZagWBB ◻️ Ionescu — @OregonWBB @GoDucksKG | @Sloot22 | @sabrina_i20

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From Germany to @OregonWBB to the @DallasWings , #WNBA rookie Satou Sabally has stayed true to herself. “I’m making the little girl that grew up in Berlin, Germany, proud, and that’s all I wanted in my life.” | @DorothyJGentry

‘I’m here for a reason’: Satou Sabally captures WNBA with her game and her voice

The Wings rookie wants her legacy to be that of a WNBA champion and a leader who fights for justice in society.

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That's a wrap! @WashMystics are your 2019 #WNBA champions 🏆 It's the Mystics' first title in franchise history.

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Exclusive: WNBA expansion is on the horizon for the first time since 2008. “We have a process that we’re following, and we’re excited to get to the next steps on this,” Engelbert said. ✍️ @ChantelJennings + @MikeVorkunov

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The #WNBA has its next wave of stars ⭐️

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They are one of women’s basketball’s most powerful player-coach duos. Behind the special bond between @GamecockWBB 's Aliyah Boston and Dawn Staley. ✍️ @gmraynor

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"The most impressive thing about her ride was she never changed." “No one else can wear the No. 10 again." On what made Megan Gustafson legendary at @IowaWBB , before they retire her jersey tomorrow, from @DorothyJGentry :

The legend of Megan Gustafson at Iowa: ‘As humble and hardworking her last day as her first’

Before Iowa retires Gustafson's jersey on Sunday, her former teammates and coaches reflect on what made her so special.

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There’s no question who is the nation’s most dominant freshman. @TheAthleticWBB ’s pick for women’s college basketball freshman of the year: 👉 Aneesah Morrow of @DePaulWBBHoops 👈

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Grace Berger. Double swat 🚫🚫 🎥 @espnw | @IndianaWBB

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“She has moved our state emotionally. She has little kids wanting to be not like Mike, but be like Megan.” A day to honor Megan Gustafson, one of the most beloved athletes in Iowa history | @ScottDochterman

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“We’re finally teammates.” “I’m so happy.” After a rivalry in the SEC, Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese are now teammates in the WNBA. 🎥 @chicagosky

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Dawn Staley getting her flowers at the Mercury-Dream game...literally 💐 🎥 @WNBA

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It’s not unheard of for Team USA’s senior camp to call in an active college player. Just ask Breanna Stewart and Maya Moore. Add Aliyah Boston to that list. @aa_boston | @GamecockWBB

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Too many accomplishments to lay out in a single tweet. @UConnWBB 's Geno Auriemma speaks out on one heck of a career from @S10Bird .

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Paige Bueckers is ridiculous 🔥 🎥 @UConnWBB | @paigebueckers1

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The 2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship Game will air on ABC, The Athletic has learned. ESPN says it is committed to placing the title game on ABC in 2023 and 2024.

NCAA women's title game moving to ABC in 2023, 2024

ESPN says it is committed to placing the women's title game on ABC in 2023 and 2024.

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When you get a letter from Beyoncé >>>>> 🎥 @dawnstaley | @GamecockWBB

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The Sky’s championship victory Sunday averaged 417,000 viewers on ESPN, airing amid the NFL’s two primary broadcast windows. We’re left to wonder how big the audience could have been if Game 4 wasn’t amid a crowded NFL Sunday schedule. By @Bill_Shea19

Sports on TV: WNBA Finals enjoys best viewership since 2017 despite NFL competition

The Chicago Sky's title-clinching win helped cap a solid viewership season for the WNBA. Plus, the latest NFL and college football notes.

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Dawn Staley’s fit tonight in the Final Four 🔥 #MarchMadness

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Internet famous basketball sisters Haley and Hanna Cavinder are transferring to the University of Miami after three seasons at Fresno State. The two became the first college athletes to sign NIL deals back in July. @CavinderHaley | @CavinderHanna | @CanesWBB

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Sabrina Ionescu in the house (and on the mic) for St. Mary’s-Gonzaga. “I’m kinda digging this broadcaster thing😂” — The Liberty star tweeted out. 📸 @sabrina_i20

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This @LSUwbkb reunion is everything 🥺 Current Tigers star Angel Reese and former LSU legend and four-time WNBA champion Seimone Augustus 💜 Kim Mulkey's team is currently No. 5 in the nation.

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HOW?! 🤯 When Courtney Vandersloot is the assister, the @chicagosky hit: ◻️ 73% from the floor ◻️ 50% from three-point range H/T @espn

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NEWS: Kentucky has hired Virginia Tech women’s basketball coach Kenny Brooks, Virginia Tech announced Tuesday. The Wildcats are expected to make Brooks the third-highest-paid coach in the SEC behind Kim Mulkey and Dawn Staley.

UK hires Kenny Brooks as women's basketball coach

Brooks will replace Kyra Elzy, who was fired after four seasons on March 11 after the Wildcats finished this season 12-20.

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Former No. 1 overall pick. 2016 Rookie of the Year. 4x WNBA All-Star. 2018 MVP. 2x Finals MVP. Happy 28th birthday, Stewie. @seattlestorm | @breannastewart

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Kelsey Plum and Sabrina Ionescu repping their colleges at the Pac-12 football Championship Game 👀

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Satou Sabally tonight: ◻️ 14 PTS ◻️ 11 REB ◻️ 10 AST It’s her first career triple-double in the WNBA. @DallasWings | @satou_sabally

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South Carolina just smothers the life out of opponents. You can’t score against @GamecockWBB — their defensive rating is five points per 100 possessions better than any team, per @CBBAnalytics . Dawn Staley's squad and more in @sabreenajm 's power rankings:

South Carolina continues to smother and sizzle. Women's college basketball power rankings

Who's in control of the Big 12? Sabreena Merchant weighs in with her top 25 power rankings.

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Who will be the best player in the WNBA in five years? The general consensus is that it will be a @GamecockWBB player 👀 Our WNBA anonymous player poll:

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BREAKING: #WNBA and the players association reach a new eight-year CBA ✔️Significantly increases player cash compensation and benefits ✔️Triples the salaries of the league's top players ✔️Enhances travel standards and more Discuss in our subscriber post:

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These two put on a SHOW on Thursday night. ◻️ Caitlin Clark: 44 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST ◻️ Georgia Amoore: 31 PTS, 7 3-PT, 3 AST @CaitlinClark22 x @georgia_amoore

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Caitlin Clark’s attractiveness to corporations is heightened by the fact that she's a White woman who's dominated a sport that’s predominately Black, @JimTrotter_NFL writes. But this isn't a disparagement of her accomplishments. More on the nuance:

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'You cannot find a Candace Parker jersey right now. You don’t have that with LeBron’s jersey.' @Bill_Shea19 explores one of WNBA fans' biggest frustration: Buying merch. Why's it an issue and how a new deal with a retailer might finally change this:

Why is it so hard to buy a Candace Parker jersey? How a new WNBA retail strategy may change 25...

The WNBA recently announced a nationwide retail distribution deal with Dick’s Sporting Goods.

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How do you stop Sue Bird? After 17 seasons, the question remains

"A faster, quicker version did exist," the Storm guard says of her early years in the WNBA. "But she wasn’t as smart.”

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Off the court: a collector of Teddy bears. On the court: a grizzly mentality. How does @GamecockWBB star Aliyah Boston flip the switch? More from @ChantelJennings on @aa_boston :

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Brianna Turner learned from parents who worked in law enforcement. She watched Muffet McGraw use her voice. She wore "I Can't Breathe" shirts with her @ndwbb teammates. The @PhoenixMercury forward won't let the conversation stop. | @Matt_Fortuna

Brianna Turner is finding her voice and starting a conversation

Turner grew up having difficult conversations about race with her parents, who are cops, and learned to speak up under Muffet McGraw.

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Hold up 👀 #WNBATwitter

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One day, Aari McDonald's parents came home to a list of handwritten goals taped to her bedroom door. The last one? "Make an impact in women’s basketball." If you didn't know the name, now you do | @ChantelJennings

Arizona's Aari McDonald is making sure people know her name

Nothing about McDonald's journey to the national title game has been easy, including through UConn, and that's the way she likes it.

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