With the birth of her son, Odyssey Sims must now consider what’s best for her family when weighing her options for the 2020 season.
WNBA
Posted inFeatures, Washington Mystics, WNBA
With key players Delle Donne, Charles in limbo, Washington Mystics forge ahead
How Mike Thibault has adjusted since his offseason plans “went out the window”
Posted inFeatures, Minnesota Lynx, WNBA
A day of ‘weirdness’, not complaints, for two critical Lynx
Napheesa Collier and Sylvia Fowles are focused on what they can control ahead of Minnesota’s 2020 season in Bradenton
Posted inDallas Wings, Features, WNBA
Dallas Wings’ Isabelle Harrison: “I’m not going to stop talking about these things”
Harrison talks George Floyd, the team’s new social justice initiative, the WNBA bubble, and more.
Posted inFeatures, Phoenix Mercury, WNBA
Chasity Melvin in as Mercury assistant coach, Penny Taylor out
Taylor will step down after one season as a Mercury assistant and focus full-time on parenting her son, Leo.
Posted inFeatures, WNBA
WNBA dedicates 2020 season to social justice, honoring Black Lives Matter movement
The league and players have teamed up to honor Black victims of police brutality and racial violence, and continue the fight for social justice while playing at IMG Academy in Florida.
Posted inFeatures, Latest News, WNBA
Seven of 137 WNBA players tested positive for COVID-19
The announcement comes on the same day that teams are expected to leave for Florida.
Posted inFeatures, Indiana Fever, WNBA
Indiana Fever delays travel to Florida for WNBA season
Team will wait at least five days, as two players test positive for COVID-19
Posted inFeatures, WNBA
2020 WNBA Simulation: Unpredictable 2020 season ends with another Mystics title
Dramatic playoffs end with Washington under the confetti again
Posted inFeatures, Los Angeles Sparks
Sparks assistant coach Fred Williams will not join the team in Florida
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