Tag: Women’s sports
Augustus ready for next step in basketball career as coach
<p>Seimone Augustus knew it was time to retire from playing when during a tough preseason workout session she could barely finish it.</p>
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Mark Parsons named next coach of Dutch national women’s team
<p>THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Mark Parsons was named the next head coach of the Dutch women's soccer team on Thursday and will succeed Sarina...
Gauff beats Anisimova to reach Emilia-Romagna semifinals
<p>PARMA, Italy — Coco Gauff advanced to the semifinals of the Emilia-Romagna Open by beating Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday.</p>
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Jonquel Jones’ double-double leads Sun past Fever 88-67
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Natisha Hiedeman scored a career-high 19 points, Jonquel Jones had 17 points, 11 rebounds and five assists, and the Connecticut Sun...
2023 Women’s World Cup to be played July 20-Aug. 20
<p>ZURICH — FIFA announced the dates for the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand on Thursday, with the tournament to be...
Las Vegas deals defending champion Seattle 1st loss 96-80
<p>SEATTLE — Jackie Young had 21 points and 10 rebounds, A’ja Wilson added 18 points, 11 rebounds, five assists and three blocks, and the...
Barcelona president preparing club’s revamping process
<p>MADRID — With or without Lionel Messi, Barcelona will look different next season.</p>
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Spanish TV probing derogatory comments during women’s game
<p>MADRID — Spain’s public television channel is investigating derogatory comments made during a women’s soccer match last weekend.</p>
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NBC using ESPN’s Foudy, Rae, Hildreth for Olympics
<p>STAMFORD, Conn. — NBC is using some of ESPN's soccer broadcasters to supplement its Olympic coverage of the sport headed by Arlo White.</p>
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Ionescu’s first WNBA triple-double lifts Liberty over Lynx
NEW YORK — Sabrina Ionescu had the first triple-double of her WNBA career to lead New York to an 86-75 win over the Minnesota...