Dawn Staley gets the apology she deserved

When the University of South Carolina Gamecocks defeated the University of Connecticut Huskies 62-48 on April 3 in the Women's Final Four, it should have been a clean, celebrated moment. Head coach Dawn Staley had guided her team to another defining win, one step closer to what would have been a fourth NCAA championship under…

ByDorcas OnasaApril 8, 20260Comments

Celebs

Angel Reese unveils a fresh hair look for Atlanta Dream

The WNBA star debuts a striking new look as she embarks on a fresh start with the Atlanta Dream following a headline-making trade Angel Reese Steps Into a New Era Angel Reese is not just changing teams — she is changing her whole aesthetic. Days after news broke of her trade from the Chicago Sky…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 8, 20260Comments

Wellness

Candace Parker on wellness, family and what comes next

Candace Parker has won three WNBA championships, played 16 seasons, and recently became the first openly LGBTQ analyst to call a Men's March Madness game. On March 31, she was announced as a Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee. In a recent episode of the interview series Chill Chat, she talked about what a regular…

ByGesi LloydApril 4, 20260Comments

Sports

Dawn Staley towers above women’s basketball, 30 years on

Thirty years ago this month, a 67-foot-by-100-foot mural of Dawn Staley went up on the side of a building in Philadelphia, around the corner from where she grew up, across the street from her elementary school and directly facing the recreation center where she first developed her game. She was 26 years old, fresh off…

ByGesi LloydApril 3, 20260Comments

Celebs

A’ja Wilson just made Disney the most inspiring place on earth

A basketball icon and author brought far more than star power to Disney's premier youth empowerment event — she brought raw, personal truth. Wilson Takes Center Court at Disney Dreamers Academy For four transformative days at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla., 100 high school students selected from across the country stepped into something…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 1, 20260Comments

Style

A’ja Wilson’s heels are sending a message the court can’t contain

The WNBA's reigning MVP is redefining power dressing — one tunnel walk at a time. There is something almost cinematic about watching A'ja Wilson stride into an arena in stilettos. She is not yet in uniform. The crowd has not yet arrived. But the statement has already been made. The Las Vegas Aces star, who…

ByDempsey May AyucoMarch 25, 20260Comments