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Alyssa Thomas, DeWanna Bonner and Elena Delle Donne headline WNBA All-Star reserves
Read full article: Alyssa Thomas, DeWanna Bonner and Elena Delle Donne headline WNBA All-Star reservesWNBA career triple-double leader Alyssa Thomas of Connecticut was selected an All-Star reserve by the leagueโs coaches.
Brittney Griner gets rousing welcome in Phoenix home game after release from Russian prison
Read full article: Brittney Griner gets rousing welcome in Phoenix home game after release from Russian prisonBrittney Griner shined in first regular-season home game since being detained for nearly 10 months in a Russian prison.
AP sources: Ogwumike files appeal to play in Olympics
Read full article: AP sources: Ogwumike files appeal to play in OlympicsNneka Ogwumike and Elizabeth Williams have filed appeals to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in a last-ditch effort to play for Nigeria in the upcoming Olympics, says two people familiar with the situation.
WNBA games postponed following shooting of Jacob Blake
Read full article: WNBA games postponed following shooting of Jacob BlakeThe WNBA postponed its three games Wednesday night following the shooting of Jacob Blake over the weekend. Atlanta Dream player Elizabeth Williams read a statement on ESPN saying that the consensus is not to play in tonights games." WNBA teams held a roughly 30-minute vigil back at the IMG Academy hotel Wednesday night for Blake. Over the course of the season players have worn warmup shirts that read Black Lives Matter on the front and Say Her Name on the back. The phrase Black Lives Matter is featured prominently on the courts where the teams play.