Posts by Emily Adler

Em 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.

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

Iyana Moore stands in a defensive stance, facing an opposing ball-handler.

Daily Briefing — Dec. 29, 2021: Feeling pretty sicko, with Charleston Southern and Winthrop

December 29, 2021

A pair of career-high 32-point efforts from point guards leads their teams to victory

Jailin Cherry, midair, focuses on her hand as she rises to the height of the rim to lay in the ball.

Daily Briefing — Dec. 28, 2021: Jailin Cherry, Khayla Pointer stuff stat sheet for LSU

December 28, 2021

Jordan Horston got sick (but, like, the normal kind of sick)