The surprising early stats — Kayla McBride interview — Must-click women’s basketball links
Howard Megdal
Howard Megdal is a journalist and editor who has worked hard over his career to equalize coverage between both men and women’s sports, while covering baseball, basketball, soccer and other sports. He is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of The IX Newsletter, a daily newsletter covering six different women's sports, and The Next, a 24/7 women's basketball outlet.
He has written for numerous publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, Baseball Prospectus, FiveThirtyEight and Forbes. His books include "The Baseball Talmud", "Wilpon's Folly", "Taking The Field" and "The Cardinals Way". His new book, "Rare Gems: How Four Generations Of Women Paved The Way For The WNBA" is available for preorder, and will be released on May 7, 2024.
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The IX: Tennis Tuesday with Lindsay Gibbs, June 25, 2019
Wimbledon prep — must-click links — Ash Barty’s thoughts on being the new No. 1
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The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, June 19,2019
The Sparks’ conundrum — Interview with Lexie Brown — Must-click women’s basketball links
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The IX: Tennis Tuesday with Lindsay Gibbs, June 18, 2019
WTA (finally) embraces Pride — grass-court links — previewing the clash of the Pliskovas
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The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, June 12, 2019
What Gottlieb hire means for the pipeline — Must-click basketball links — Amanda Zahui B. interview
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The IX: Tennis Tuesday with Lindsay Gibbs, June 11, 2019
A Barty Party, French Open round-up, language lessons with Kiki and Timea
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The IX: Tennis Tuesday with Lindsay Gibbs, May 20, 2019
French Open favorites — Rome recaps — Karolina’s miracle
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The IX: Tennis Tuesday with Lindsay Gibbs, May 14, 2019
Kiki Bertens is a legit major contender — Serena’s injury woes continue — Sloane Stephens sounds off
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The IX: Tennis Tuesday with Lindsay Gibbs, May 7, 2019
Justing Gimelstob and toxic masculinity — maiden title winners — Naomi Osaka’s newfound love of clay
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The IX: Tennis Tuesday with Lindsay Gibbs, April 30, 2019
The streak is over — Petra power — celebrating Lucie Safarova — links and results