Tag: Women’s sports
NBC using ESPN’s Foudy, Rae, Hildreth for Olympics
STAMFORD, Conn. — NBC is using some of ESPN's soccer broadcasters to supplement its Olympic coverage of the sport headed by Arlo White.
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Holiday eager to help Milwaukee take next step in playoffs
MILWAUKEE — The price the Bucks paid to add Jrue Holiday to their roster and the amount they invested to keep him underscores how...
Devils hire Meghan Duggan as manager of player development
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...
Duke promoting Nina King to be next athletics director
Duke is promoting Nina King to become the school's next athletics director.
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Iowa State extends women’s basketball coach Fennelly to 2027
AMES, Iowa — Iowa State women’s basketball coach Bill Fennelly has agreed to a two-year contract extension through 2027.
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Ionescu’s first WNBA triple-double lifts Liberty over Lynx
<p>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...
Gauff beats Giorgi to reach Emilia-Romagna quarterfinals
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...
Griner gets 43rd career double-double, Phoenix tops Mystics
<p>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...
Serena Williams loses in straight sets to Siniakova in Parma
PARMA, Italy — Serena Williams’ disappointing return to tennis continued when she lost in straight sets to 68th-ranked Katerina Siniakova in the second round...
AP Sportlight
May 19
1910 — Cy Young, the career leader in major...