Las Vegas Aces superstar A’ja Wilson and UCLA gymnast Jordan Chiles have been recognized as two of Time magazine’s ‘Women of the …
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Lisa Leslie Opens Up About WNBA Coaching Rejections: ‘You Gotta Be 10 Times as Great as a Black Woman’
by Gee NYby Gee NYWNBA legend Lisa Leslie is speaking candidly about her experience applying for coaching jobs in the league—and why she’s done pursuing coaching …
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Simone Manuel Calls for Change in Sports Media Narratives at Forbes Women in Sports Summit
by Gee NYby Gee NYSimone Manuel, Olympic gold medalist and co-founder of TOGETHXR, delivered a powerful message about representation and equity in sports media during her …
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Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Member Dr. Vanessa Brooks Named Head Athletic Trainer for LA Lakers
by Gee NYby Gee NYThe Los Angeles Lakers have appointed Dr. Vanessa Brooks as their new Head Athletic Trainer, marking another milestone in her groundbreaking career. …
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“The Fire Inside”: Claressa Shields’ Inspiring Life Story Hits the Big Screen Starring Ryan Destiny This Christmas
by Gee NYby Gee NYClaressa Shields, one of the greatest female boxers of all time, will have her life story brought to the big screen this …
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NFL’s First Mother-Daughter Agent Duo: Edy Lawson-Jackson and Samira Jackson Make History
by Gee NYby Gee NYEdy Lawson-Jackson and her daughter, Samira Jackson, have made NFL history by becoming the first mother-daughter team certified by the NFL Players …
