Tag: women’s basketball
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Angel Jackson, former Jackson State player, becomes the first HBCU student to sign with Athletes Unlimited Pro Basketball. Discover her journey from the WNBA to this groundbreaking achievement in professional women’s basketball.
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A’ja Wilson makes history as the first WNBA player and Black woman to grace the NBA 2K25 cover, highlighting the growing popularity of women’s basketball and its impact on the gaming industry.
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WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson Makes History As The First Black WNBA Player Since 2010 To Get A Signature Shoe
WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson, the two-time MVP from South Carolina, is set to release her signature shoe with Nike in 2025, marking a historic moment as the first Black WNBA player to achieve this since 2010.
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Discover the groundbreaking appointment of Ohemaa Nyanin as the inaugural General Manager of Golden State’s WNBA expansion team. Explore her illustrious career in basketball operations and the strategic move marking a significant milestone for women’s basketball.
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The moment when Carolyn Peck became the first Black female coach to win an NCAA Division I basketball title with the Purdue Boilermakers. Peck’s groundbreaking achievement in 1999 paved the way for diversity and inclusion in coaching, inspiring…
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