Rob Knox
@knoxrob1.bsky.social
Blessed child of God. 2023 CSC Mary Jo Haverbeck Trailblazer & NCAA Champion of Diversity award winner. CSC Past President. Lincoln Hall of Famer. Avid reader. Women's basketball lover!
Sharing my latest article on the Coppin State-South Carolina game for @theixbasketball.bsky.social where culture, community & the Dawn Staley effect transformed MLK weekend at Coppin State.
The final horn sounded, yet nobody moved. Everybody wanted a piece.
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The final horn sounded, yet nobody moved. Everybody wanted a piece.
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Dawn Staley's presence lingers in visit to Coppin State - The IX Basketball
On a weekend dedicated to a drum major for justice, Dawn Staley’s presence elevated an ordinary afternoon into something enduring.
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January 20, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Sharing my latest article on the Coppin State-South Carolina game for @theixbasketball.bsky.social where culture, community & the Dawn Staley effect transformed MLK weekend at Coppin State.
The final horn sounded, yet nobody moved. Everybody wanted a piece.
www.thenexthoops.com/features/cul...
The final horn sounded, yet nobody moved. Everybody wanted a piece.
www.thenexthoops.com/features/cul...
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Culture, community, and the Dawn Staley effect on MLK weekend at Coppin State from @knoxrob1.bsky.social
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Dawn Staley's presence lingers in visit to Coppin State - The IX Basketball
On a weekend dedicated to a drum major for justice, Dawn Staley’s presence elevated an ordinary afternoon into something enduring.
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January 19, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Culture, community, and the Dawn Staley effect on MLK weekend at Coppin State from @knoxrob1.bsky.social
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Spoke with South Carolina head coach @dawnstaley postgame following No. 2 South Carolina’s 90-48 win over Coppin State @theixbasketball.bsky.social
During our discussion, she shared the broader purpose of the trip of providing her players a meaningful experience beyond basketball.
During our discussion, she shared the broader purpose of the trip of providing her players a meaningful experience beyond basketball.
January 19, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Spoke with South Carolina head coach @dawnstaley postgame following No. 2 South Carolina’s 90-48 win over Coppin State @theixbasketball.bsky.social
During our discussion, she shared the broader purpose of the trip of providing her players a meaningful experience beyond basketball.
During our discussion, she shared the broader purpose of the trip of providing her players a meaningful experience beyond basketball.
Enjoy my TikTok video from Coppin State-South Carolina women’s basketball from Baltimore. Enjoy the scenes I captured with my phone.
As you know I try to video every game I cover to enhance the work I do covering women’s basketball. This is probably one of my better videos.
As you know I try to video every game I cover to enhance the work I do covering women’s basketball. This is probably one of my better videos.
January 19, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Enjoy my TikTok video from Coppin State-South Carolina women’s basketball from Baltimore. Enjoy the scenes I captured with my phone.
As you know I try to video every game I cover to enhance the work I do covering women’s basketball. This is probably one of my better videos.
As you know I try to video every game I cover to enhance the work I do covering women’s basketball. This is probably one of my better videos.
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HBCU teams around the country are settling into conference play, and several players are thriving in new roles with their teams.
@knoxrob1.bsky.social covers it all in his latest HBCU notebook.
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@knoxrob1.bsky.social covers it all in his latest HBCU notebook.
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HBCU notebook: Shaniah Nunn and Monica Marsh lead Grambling - The IX Basketball
Monica Marsha and Shaniah Nunn are making strides for Grambling State, while HBCU's around the country settle into conference play.
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January 19, 2026 at 12:19 AM
HBCU teams around the country are settling into conference play, and several players are thriving in new roles with their teams.
@knoxrob1.bsky.social covers it all in his latest HBCU notebook.
www.thenexthoops.com/features/hbc...
@knoxrob1.bsky.social covers it all in his latest HBCU notebook.
www.thenexthoops.com/features/hbc...
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Our @knoxrob1.bsky.social is live from Towson, where the Tigers lost a close battle with Monmouth, 56-53.
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Monmouth defeats Towson, 56-53
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January 17, 2026 at 2:50 AM
Our @knoxrob1.bsky.social is live from Towson, where the Tigers lost a close battle with Monmouth, 56-53.
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Morgan State defeated Delaware State, 61-59. Here, our @knoxrob1.bsky.social is postgame to breakdown what happened in today's matchup.
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Morgan State defeats Delaware State
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January 17, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Morgan State defeated Delaware State, 61-59. Here, our @knoxrob1.bsky.social is postgame to breakdown what happened in today's matchup.
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Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern civil rights movement, has died. She was 86.
Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86
Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern civil rights movement, has died. She was 86.
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January 13, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern civil rights movement, has died. She was 86.
I was on site today for Coppin State’s 77-70 victory over North Carolina Central. Here’s my TikTok postgame video.
January 11, 2026 at 1:32 AM
I was on site today for Coppin State’s 77-70 victory over North Carolina Central. Here’s my TikTok postgame video.
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Our @knoxrob1.bsky.social was live from Baltimore, where Coppin St. defeated NC Central, 77-70, on Saturday afternoon.
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Coppin State defeats NC Central, 77-70, on Saturday afternoon
YouTube video by The IX Sports
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January 10, 2026 at 11:53 PM
Our @knoxrob1.bsky.social was live from Baltimore, where Coppin St. defeated NC Central, 77-70, on Saturday afternoon.
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This is fantastic and I am excited to be part of the team that amplifies and uplifts women’s sports. Thank you @howardmegdal.bsky.social for your leadership!!!
Good morning. It's a HUGE day for @theixsports.bsky.social. Read all about The IX Soccer, our newest sport-specific vertical. It's the coverage women's soccer deserves, and now it's here! #NWSL #USWNT #woso #WSL #WorldCup2027
How The IX Soccer will revolutionize women's soccer coverage - The IX Sports
How The IX Soccer will revolutionize women's soccer coverage. Come inside: we've created this women's soccer media space for you.
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January 9, 2026 at 1:31 PM
This is fantastic and I am excited to be part of the team that amplifies and uplifts women’s sports. Thank you @howardmegdal.bsky.social for your leadership!!!
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Good morning. It's a HUGE day for @theixsports.bsky.social. Read all about The IX Soccer, our newest sport-specific vertical. It's the coverage women's soccer deserves, and now it's here! #NWSL #USWNT #woso #WSL #WorldCup2027
How The IX Soccer will revolutionize women's soccer coverage - The IX Sports
How The IX Soccer will revolutionize women's soccer coverage. Come inside: we've created this women's soccer media space for you.
www.theixsports.com
January 9, 2026 at 1:18 PM
Good morning. It's a HUGE day for @theixsports.bsky.social. Read all about The IX Soccer, our newest sport-specific vertical. It's the coverage women's soccer deserves, and now it's here! #NWSL #USWNT #woso #WSL #WorldCup2027
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@knoxrob1.bsky.social is live from Coppin State's home court in Baltimore, where the Eagles dropped a 58-47 loss to South Carolina State
Rob Knox is live from Baltimore, where Coppin State dropped a 58-47 loss to South Carolina State
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January 9, 2026 at 4:01 AM
@knoxrob1.bsky.social is live from Coppin State's home court in Baltimore, where the Eagles dropped a 58-47 loss to South Carolina State
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Cotie McMahon knew she wanted something more. As @wiltonreports.bsky.social writes, Mississippi gave her the chance to explode into the player she's meant to be:
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Cotie McMahon wanted more, and Mississippi gave it to her - The IX Basketball
In a new role and a new place, Cotie McMahon is discovering what pressure can reveal about a player and a team.
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January 8, 2026 at 1:49 AM
Cotie McMahon knew she wanted something more. As @wiltonreports.bsky.social writes, Mississippi gave her the chance to explode into the player she's meant to be:
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🚨Sharing my latest blog on empathy.
A missed kick ended a season. What followed revealed something worse.
When did disappointment turn into cruelty? When did we forget athletes are human first?
This one stayed with me and I have a lot of thoughts.
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A missed kick ended a season. What followed revealed something worse.
When did disappointment turn into cruelty? When did we forget athletes are human first?
This one stayed with me and I have a lot of thoughts.
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The Kick Was Missed. Our Empathy Was, Too
This was on my heart after seeing the vile comments flooding Tyler Loop’s social media pages.
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January 8, 2026 at 6:21 PM
🚨Sharing my latest blog on empathy.
A missed kick ended a season. What followed revealed something worse.
When did disappointment turn into cruelty? When did we forget athletes are human first?
This one stayed with me and I have a lot of thoughts.
knoxrob1.medium.com/the-kick-was...
A missed kick ended a season. What followed revealed something worse.
When did disappointment turn into cruelty? When did we forget athletes are human first?
This one stayed with me and I have a lot of thoughts.
knoxrob1.medium.com/the-kick-was...
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As the calendar turned to 2026, women's basketball decided to stop making sense. Our @matthew-walter96.bsky.social is here to help dissect the chaos, though, with his latest Bracketology www.thenexthoops.com/features/202... #NCAAW
Women's Basketball Bracketology: New year chaos - The IX Basketball
The start of 2026 has brought nothing but chaos to women's college basketball bracketology, shaking up the projected tournament
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January 7, 2026 at 7:34 PM
As the calendar turned to 2026, women's basketball decided to stop making sense. Our @matthew-walter96.bsky.social is here to help dissect the chaos, though, with his latest Bracketology www.thenexthoops.com/features/202... #NCAAW
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Unrivaled's sophomore season kicked off with a bang over the weekend. Our Gabby Alfveby reports live from Miami, where spirits were high and the games lived up to the hype:
Unrivaled season two has officially taken off - The IX Basketball
Unrivaled kicked off their sophomore season with games featuring all eight clubs in an intimate setting for fans.
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January 7, 2026 at 4:56 AM
Unrivaled's sophomore season kicked off with a bang over the weekend. Our Gabby Alfveby reports live from Miami, where spirits were high and the games lived up to the hype:
Sharing my latest blog: Slowing down in Tennessee reminded me why presence matters. Presence over productivity — lessons from a Tennessee road trip with my family. Enjoy.
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What a Family Road Trip to Tennessee Taught Me About Presence
While sitting inside Slim & Husky’s homegrown pizzeria in Nashville, I glanced up at the wall above the door and spotted lyrics from…
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January 7, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Sharing my latest blog: Slowing down in Tennessee reminded me why presence matters. Presence over productivity — lessons from a Tennessee road trip with my family. Enjoy.
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Ratcliffe’s farewell makes it sound not so mutual.
Just a few days after her wedding on Broad Street, too. (Word is some familiar USWNT faces came to town for it.)
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Just a few days after her wedding on Broad Street, too. (Word is some familiar USWNT faces came to town for it.)
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January 6, 2026 at 7:32 PM
Ratcliffe’s farewell makes it sound not so mutual.
Just a few days after her wedding on Broad Street, too. (Word is some familiar USWNT faces came to town for it.)
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Just a few days after her wedding on Broad Street, too. (Word is some familiar USWNT faces came to town for it.)
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Rick Reilly’s Rules of Sports Writing
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Rick Reilly’s Rules of Sports Writing
A look back at the editor's introduction to the 2002 Best American Sports Writing.
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January 6, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Rick Reilly’s Rules of Sports Writing
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Feel free to read my latest blog inspired by an interaction in a hotel elevator and looking around at the joy during a breakfast meal. Amazing how the small details still matter. medium.com/@knoxrob1/wh...
Why Bowl Games Still Matter: A Nashville Elevator Reminder
I didn’t expect a bowl-game reminder to find me in a Nashville hotel elevator.
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January 6, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Feel free to read my latest blog inspired by an interaction in a hotel elevator and looking around at the joy during a breakfast meal. Amazing how the small details still matter. medium.com/@knoxrob1/wh...
Was in Dover on Saturday and captured the sights and sounds of Coppin State’s 60-59 victory over Delaware State in a thriller decided in the final seconds. Enjoy my TikTok video from Dover
January 5, 2026 at 10:14 PM
Was in Dover on Saturday and captured the sights and sounds of Coppin State’s 60-59 victory over Delaware State in a thriller decided in the final seconds. Enjoy my TikTok video from Dover
I spoke with Campbell senior Gianni Boone following her 15-point performance in a 62-51 win over Drexel on Sunday afternoon. Been also doing more postgame on-camera interviews.
January 5, 2026 at 10:11 PM
I spoke with Campbell senior Gianni Boone following her 15-point performance in a 62-51 win over Drexel on Sunday afternoon. Been also doing more postgame on-camera interviews.
When I go out and cover games, I try to add value to being on site by creating TikTok videos using a quick template to add video highlights to that give you a flavor of the game.
Sharing my Drexel-Campbell WBB TikTok from Philly. Let me know your thoughts or share feedback.
Sharing my Drexel-Campbell WBB TikTok from Philly. Let me know your thoughts or share feedback.
January 5, 2026 at 10:08 PM
When I go out and cover games, I try to add value to being on site by creating TikTok videos using a quick template to add video highlights to that give you a flavor of the game.
Sharing my Drexel-Campbell WBB TikTok from Philly. Let me know your thoughts or share feedback.
Sharing my Drexel-Campbell WBB TikTok from Philly. Let me know your thoughts or share feedback.