Nneka Ogwumike

For WNBA players of African descent, deciding what name to go by is a choice born of pride, preservation

Athletes consider convenience and comfortability in how they present themselves

These Black women are moving the WNBA forward

From A’ja Wilson to Angel Reese, here are movers and shakers leading the league into the future

Locs illustrate the stories of Black players’ lives on and off the court

‘It’s not just hair – it’s expression, history, culture, and it’s legacy in so many different ways’

Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike continues to push for WNBA progress

The players’ union president talks about free agency, a new collective bargaining agreement and her career after 12 years

Los Angeles Sparks, Howard University women’s hoops inspire each other

In their road trip to Washington, the Sparks became the first WNBA team to practice at an HBCU

‘It’s showtime’: Why Nneka Ogwumike is primed for a bounce-back WNBA season

The WNBA star questioned her worth after injury and an Olympics snub. Her renewed spirit came from making herself the priority again.

‘Change Starts with Us’

Holly Rowe reports on how the WNBA and its players have evolved to be at the forefront of social justice

Leading the charge: Nneka Ogwumike

The Los Angeles Sparks star talks about playing an unorthodox season while leading social justice campaigns as president of the Women’s National Basketball Players Association

Will Erica Ogwumike follow her sisters to the WNBA?

It’s unclear if she’ll be drafted, but the point guard is making her own path