2:24 PM ET Mechelle VoepelESPN.com Near Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. Elena Delle Donne of Washington said Wednesday that she hopes that denying her request for a …
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Elaine Thompson / Associated Press After her request to not participate in the WNBA 2020 season for medical reasons was denied, Washington Mystics star Elena Delle Donne has opened up about her long-standing health issues. In an open letter in Players’ Tribune, Delle Donne wrote that she has to take …
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WNBA medical evaluators said Elena Delle Donne’s chronic Lyme disease was not sufficient cause for a voluntary exclusion in 2020.Photo: Getty While the WNBA might fall behind in terms of money or television notoriety, it showed last night that it is not far behind when it comes to being a …
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8:41 PM ET John Barr Near ESPN.com Joined ESPN in June 2003 Winner: Peabody Award 2013; Edward R. Murrow Award 2011 / Video Research Reports It covers breaking news, research articles and human interest features. Sarah Spain Near espnW.com Sarah Spain (follow her on Twitter @SarahSpain) is the co-host of …
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