All posts tagged "brittney griner"
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Basketball
/ 4 months agoSports and the Real World Intersect in Paris
The Olympic games has always been an event where sports and global politics can intertwine on any given day. Brittney Griner,...
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Dick Weiss
/ 6 years agoDawn Staley proves inspired choice as coach of USA women’s World Cup gold medalists.
SAN CRISTOBAL de La Laguna, the Canary Islands—When Dawn Staley coached the USA women’s senior national basketball team to gold medal...
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Dick Weiss
/ 6 years agoTarausi Re-Introduces herself as best WNBA Player Ever
SAN CRISTOBAL de La Luna, Canary Islands — Diana Tarausi knows how to pick her spots. The 6-2, 36-year old All...
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Wendy Parker
/ 8 years agoIn the women’s Sweet 16, a Louisville-Baylor rematch may be hard to top
In soccer, this would be called the Group of Death. The Oklahoma City Regional for the women’s Sweet 16 that begins...
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Mike Flynn
/ 8 years agoUSA Women’s Basketball Golden Journey Continues
RIO DE JANEIRO – Was the result ever in doubt? When USA captain Sue Bird came out of the tunnel and...
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Mike Flynn
/ 8 years agoSpain Women’ s Basketball Golden Moment
RIO DE JANEIRO — In Spain there is, as in other countries, special teams that perform in a sport over years,...
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Mike Flynn
/ 8 years agoJapan Makes USA Work for the Victory
Rio De Janeiro – Japan lived up to the feisty nature of play and competition it has exhibited during the 2016...
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Dick Weiss
/ 8 years agoThere is More Than One Dream Team in Women’s Basketball.
RIO DE JANEIRO — There has been a rush to judgment to declare the 2016 Olympic women’s basketball team the best...
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Wendy Parker
/ 10 years agoThe rage over Isiah, and the silence about Griner
The last couple of weeks have been a forgettable prelude to the upcoming WNBA preseason, marked by Tuesday’s stunning news that...
