WNBA
Sports
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’
HBCU
Morgan State alum DJ Heat provides the soundtrack for D.C. sports teams
Nicole Mosley also performed during games in Unrivaled’s inaugural season
Sports
Ariel Atkins on ‘bittersweet’ trade from Washington Mystics to Chicago Sky
The eighth-year, two-time All-Star guard looks to “truly contend for a championship” with Angel Reese, Chicago
HBCU
Playing for HBCU programs helped lay the foundation for these WNBA draft prospects
Several athletes with historically Black college roots could hear names called
Culture
Reebok continues basketball comeback with DiJonai Carrington signing
Dallas Wings guard is the footwear company’s latest basketball endorser
Culture
USC forward Kiki Iriafen signs sneaker deal with Skechers
The future WNBA draft pick will play in Skechers Basketball footwear after entering the pros
Sports
On the court, Allisha Gray is all business. On TikTok, her personality takes over.
‘I think it’s cool that people get to see a side of me that they don’t normally see,’ guard says
Sports
Veteran guard Chelsea Gray is still learning: ‘Now I play a little … freer than I did before’
‘Point Gawd’ ranks third in scoring in the Unrivaled league as playoffs begin
Sports
Unrivaled’s Kahleah Copper, Brittney Sykes and Nola Henry discuss career highs, lows
‘You know what you did to get to the league and … not everybody’s going to know what they have,’ Sykes says