The six members of the Class of 2009 are: Olympic gold medalist Jennifer Azzi, four-time WNBA champion Cynthia ... Hutchison and legendary African American basketball player Ora Washington.

In 2023, roughly 70.4% of NBA players and more than 60% of the WNBA were African American. 50% of the 68 college teams were made up of African Americans. A lot has gone down in history to make ...

19% of WNBA players are white, and 64% are Black or African American. Eminem is considered one of the greatest rappers ever, ...

October 2005 – Sheryl Swoopes, a three-time WNBA MVP and the first women’s player to have a shoe named for her, becomes the first high-profile African-American basketball player to come out ...

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese helped bring women’s basketball to new heights over the past two years. While there may be a ratings dip from last season's record high, there are plenty of talented ...

As a longtime sports writer who has covered the WNBA ... Players Association reported that 83% of its members were people of color, with 67% self-reporting as “Black/African-American.” ...

A wrongfully convicted Missouri man, whose bid for a retrial was supported by WNBA star Maya Moore ... and to another photo of a different African-American man, US media report.

University of Montana track athlete Lily Meskers drew attention when she rejected a NIL deal to support Democrat Jon Tester ...

With the WNBA’s increased popularity and new eyes on the league due to the influx of two dynamic rookies, it can ...

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese helped take women's college basketball to new heights over the past two years before moving on to the WNBA.

Ogwumike, who serves as a member of President Biden’s White House Council on African Diaspora Engagement ... Because I’d previously served on the WNBA Players Association, but I’m no longer in the ...