Posts by Emily Adler

Emily Adler (she/her) covers the WNBA at large and college basketball for The Next, with a focus on player development and the game behind the game.

Cierra Burdick, mid-air, release a jump-shot as a defender stands in front and watches

Seattle Storm season in review: Cierra Burdick

January 9, 2022

The Storm player reviews kick off with the team’s 12th woman

The South Dakota bench and one standing fan (in a sea of many fans) celebrate as a ref signals a three-pointer was good

Daily Briefing — Jan. 9, 2022: Coyote State

January 9, 2022

Aliyah Boston and Rhyne Howard face off in a battle of likely first-overall draft picks

Daily Briefing — Jan. 8, 2022: Hull-abaloo at Stanford

January 8, 2022

And New York finally knows who its head coach is

Dyaisha Fair begins to release the ball as a defender's hand closes towards her face

Daily Briefing — Jan. 6, 2022: Texas < Tech

January 6, 2022

A Tobacco Road showdown kicks off the real meat of the ACC season

Alexis Markowski, Jaz Shelley, and Sam Haiby face each other, smiling and yelling in celebration

Daily Briefing — Jan. 5, 2022: Husker see, Hüsker Dü

January 5, 2022

Embrace the qualifying chaos

Florida A&M players mob each other in celebration

Daily Briefing — Jan. 4, 2022: Florida A&M’s rattling around

January 4, 2022

Sika Kone enters the 2022 WNBA draft

Caitlin Clark shrugs after doing something cool

Daily Briefing — Jan. 3, 2022: Caitlin Clark. That’s the headline.

January 3, 2022

Ayoka Lee dominates in win over Baylor

Sandy Brondello smiling at a press conference

Daily Briefing — Jan. 1, 2022: New year, new coach, New York

January 1, 2022

Becky Hammon is set to be the Aces’ general manager in addition to head coach

Daily Briefing — Dec. 31, 2021: Becky Hammon, Las Vegas’ ace in the hole

December 31, 2021

And some wild upsets across college ball

Summer Hemphill readies to release the ball on a jump shot with a defenders' hand between Hemphill's arms, square in her face.

Daily Briefing — Dec. 30, 2021: Cancellations continue to soar

December 30, 2021

Ana Llanusa out for the season for Oklahoma