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“When We Play,” three days of women’s sports programming from June 21-23, coming to ESPN networks

By Bela Kirpalani / June 15, 2020

The network will commemorate the 48th anniversary of the passing of Title IX with over 125 hours of “female focused programming.”

WNBA announces plan for 2020 season

By Bria Felicien / June 15, 2020

Action tips off in late July. This story will be updated.

Ohio State adds Providence transfer Hevynne Bristow

By Ben Rosof / June 15, 2020

The Buckeyes beef up their roster for the future

George Washington players, assistant coach discuss systemic racism

By Jenn Hatfield / June 15, 2020

“It’s our responsibility to have those uncomfortable conversations,” says GW’s Mayowa Taiwo.

2020 Season Simulation: Connecticut Sun have hot and cold June

By Natalie Heavren / June 14, 2020

The Sun ride out an up and down month, still sit in top half of the standings

Kickin’ it with Kia serves multiple purposes for Nurse and the Liberty

By Jackie Powell / June 13, 2020

A deep dive into the New York’s new Instagram Live Show

Mississippi State Adds Second Top 100 Recruit

By Dorothy J. Gentry / June 12, 2020

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WNBA, WNBPA Move Close To An Agreement To Resume Season

By Howard Megdal / June 12, 2020

Significant movement on player salaries, out-outs key

Dara Mabrey is transferring to Notre Dame

By Mitchell Northam / June 12, 2020

Mabrey, who knocked down 155 three-pointers at Virginia Tech, will follow her sisters to South Bend.

Kelsey Plum undergoes surgery on torn left Achilles tendon

By Ben Dull / June 11, 2020

Aces guard to miss the 2020 WNBA season