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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2:55 PM ET Graham haysESPN.com Near Graham Hays covers college sports for espnW, including softball and soccer. Hays started with ESPN in 1999. The return of Breanna Stewart and the debut of Sabrina Ionescu headline the opening act of the WNBA season, two female basketball stars faced off against each …
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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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The new schedule for the unorthodox WNBA 2020 season – 22 games per team to be played in neutral locations – is finally here, and it’s time to highlight the must-see games. While some of the biggest names in the league are in attendance this season, it still promises plenty …
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The WNBA and its union agreed to submit the names of women who died in connection with police action or alleged racial violence, such as Sandra Bland, Breonna Taylor and Vanessa Guillén, when the league resumes play this month. WNBA players will also wear warm-up shirts that say “Black Lives …
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