Tag: Women’s sports
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...
Holiday eager to help Milwaukee take next step in playoffs
<p>MILWAUKEE — The price the Bucks paid to add Jrue Holiday to their roster and the amount they invested to keep him underscores how...
Griner gets 43rd career double-double, Phoenix tops Mystics
WASHINGTON — Diana Taurasi scored 17 points, Brittney Griner had 14 points and 10 rebounds for a franchise-record 43rd career double-double, and the Phoenix...
Devils hire Meghan Duggan as manager of player development
<p>Former U.S. national team captain Meghan Duggan was named manager of player development for the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday, the latest prominent women's...
Las Vegas deals defending champion Seattle 1st loss 96-80
SEATTLE — Jackie Young had 21 points and 10 rebounds, A’ja Wilson added 18 points, 11 rebounds, five assists and three blocks, and the...
Duke promoting Nina King to be next athletics director
<p>Duke is promoting Nina King to become the school's next athletics director.</p>
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Barcelona president preparing club’s revamping process
MADRID — With or without Lionel Messi, Barcelona will look different next season.
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Iowa State extends women’s basketball coach Fennelly to 2027
<p>AMES, Iowa — Iowa State women’s basketball coach Bill Fennelly has agreed to a two-year contract extension through 2027.</p>
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Spanish TV probing derogatory comments during women’s game
MADRID — Spain’s public television channel is investigating derogatory comments made during a women’s soccer match last weekend.
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Gauff beats Giorgi to reach Emilia-Romagna quarterfinals
<p>PARMA, Italy — American teenager Coco Gauff eased past Camila Giorgi of Italy 6-2, 6-3 on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Emilia-Romagna...