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Texas man charged with stalking WNBA and Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark
Authorities in Indianapolis have charged a 55-year-old Texas man with felony stalking of Indiana Fever star and WNBA rookie of the year Caitlin Clark. Michael Thomas Lewis is accused of repeated and continued harassment of the 22-year-old Clark beginning on Dec. 16, the Marion County...
Philadelphia mayor announces new plan to keep 76ers arena in South Philadelphia, pursue WNBA team
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers will partner with Comcast Spectacor, their current landlord, to build a new arena in South Philadelphia and abandon a deal with the city to move downtown. The stunning reversal comes as a relief to critics of the plan to put a $1.3 billion...
Dallas star Satou Sabally says she doesn't plan on being back with the Wings next season
Satou Sabally said she's moving on from the Dallas Wings after spending the first five years of her WNBA career there. The 26-year-old Sabally told reporters during a media availability for the Unrivaled 3-on-3 league that she planned to play elsewhere this upcoming WNBA season....
Chris Koclanes excited for chance at first head coaching job with Dallas Wings
Curt Miller and Chris Koclanes have a familiarity with each other having spent years together coaching in Connecticut with the Sun. Koclanes was introduced as the Dallas Wings coach Thursday with Miller, who is the team's general manager, at his side. The pair worked in Connecticut...
Soccer Hall of Famer Jeff Agoos named GM of the Portland Thorns
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Former U.S. national team defender and Hall of Famer Jeff Agoos was named the new president of soccer operations and general manager for the Portland Thorns on Tuesday. Agoos, who also had a lengthy Major League Soccer career, replaces Karina LeBlanc, who has...
Atlanta Dream hire veteran assistant coaches LaToya Sanders and Brandi Poole
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Dream hired LaToya Sanders and Brandi Poole as assistant coaches and promoted Brooklyn Cartwright to assistant general manager on Monday. “LaToya and Brandi bring invaluable WNBA experience, including deep postseason success, to our staff,” said new...
Eight new WNBA coaches now in place. In 2025, 7 women and 6 men will be in charge on the bench
The WNBA now has all of its head coaching spots filled after there were eight open positions this offseason. Dallas named Chris Koclanes as its head coach on Monday and then an hour later Washington hired Sydney Johnson as its new head, rounding out the seven hirings. ...
Caitlin Clark honored as AP Female Athlete of the Year following her impact on women's sports
Caitlin Clark raised the profile of women's basketball to unprecedented levels in both the college ranks and the WNBA, and Tuesday she was named the AP Female Athlete of the Year for her impact on and off the court. After leading Iowa to the national championship game, Clark was the...
Dallas Wings hire USC assistant Chris Koclanes as head coach
The Dallas Wings hired Chris Koclanes as the franchise's new head coach, the team announced Monday. Koclanes has more than a decade of experience as an assistant coach in the WNBA and Division I women's basketball. “We are thrilled to welcome Chris Koclanes as the...
Washington Mystics hire Jamila Wideman as general manager, Sydney Johnson as coach
The Washington Mystics hired Jamila Wideman as the franchise's new general manager and Sydney Johnson as the team's coach on Monday. Wideman joins the Mystics after spending six years at the NBA league office, where she most recently served as senior vice president of player...
