Posts by Rowan Schaberg

Rowan Schaberg (she/her) is a Seattle native covering the Seattle Storm for The Next. She is currently studying Sports Journalism at Colorado State University.

Sue Bird soaks in the Seattle crowd following her final regular season home same for the Storm on August 7, 2022. (Lydia Ely photo)

Sights and sounds from Sue Bird’s final regular-season game in Seattle

August 8, 2022

‘The most memorable game of my career’

Seattle Storm legend Lauren Jackson returned to Seattle on Aug. 3, 2022, to celebrate the end of former teammate Sue Bird's career. (Photo credit: Seattle Storm Twitter)

‘I’m really glad to be a part of tonight’: Inside Lauren Jackson’s return to Seattle

August 6, 2022

Jackson and former Storm teammate Abby Bishop returned to Seattle to celebrate Sue Bird

What Seattle learned from two Storm-Mystics matchups

August 2, 2022

Seattle, Washington are evenly matched

Seattle Storm off-ball guard Gabby Williams with her hand on her hips and looking down

The evolution of the Seattle Storm’s Gabby Williams

July 21, 2022

‘I don’t think she realizes how amazing she can be’

Phoenix Mercury center Tina Charles looks towards the sideline while smiling and waving

Tina Charles with the Storm: too good to be true?

June 30, 2022

Tina Charles joined the Storm on Wednesday and is already making an impact

Chemistry, communication and confidence: The missing pieces for the Storm

June 1, 2022

Coach Quinn has continued to emphasize the importance of team chemistry

Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird (10) guards Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi (3) in the Phoenix Mercury’s 69-64 win over the Seattle Storm, Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Wash. (Lydia Ely photo)

Sights and sounds from the GOAT wars: Taurasi vs. Bird

May 16, 2022

Inside the battle of legends Sunday in Seattle