Posts by Michelle Smith

Michelle Smith has covered women’s basketball nationally for more than three decades. A 2024 inductee into the U.S. Basketball Writer’s Hall of Fame, Smith has worked for ESPN.com, The Athletic, the San Francisco Chronicle, as well as Pac-12.com and WNBA.com. She is the 2017 recipient of the Jake Wade Media Award from the Collegiate Sports Information Directors Association (CoSIDA) and was named the Mel Greenberg Media Award winner by the WBCA in 2019.

M.A. Voepel and Michelle Smith McDonald at the 2022 Final Four. (Voepel photo)

M.A. Voepel is the gold standard

September 9, 2022

Essential chronicler of women’s basketball to receive Curt Gowdy Media Award