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@lesleymain.bsky.social
Lover of netball, WNBA and 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 rugby (ever optimistic)
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maybe there's still some good left in this world after all
July 28, 2025 at 5:02 AM
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Conversations brewing a week prior. A pivotal final decision over breakfast. A pregame locker room meeting

An inside look at how the WNBA All-Stars’ “Pay Us What You Owe Us” shirts came to be amid CBA negotiations, from me & @ramonaespn.bsky.social

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'Pay Us What You Owe Us': Inside the WNBPA's statement-making All-Star Weekend
As CBA negotiations continue, WNBA players made a unified statement at the All-Star Game. Here's how they landed on "Pay Us What You Owe Us" shirts.
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July 24, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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Sat down with Nneka Ogwumike to discuss the next WNBA collective bargaining agreement as part of today's FAQ with Michael Voepel on how it could change the league: www.espn.com/wnba/story/_...
'The league is transforming': Inside the goals of WNBA's next CBA -- travel, roster size, and yes, pay
Increased salaries, revenue sharing and salary cap are among the issues being negotiated for WNBA's new CBA.
www.espn.com
May 9, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Gregg Popovich will no longer be head coach of the Spurs and is transitioning to a full-time role as the team's president of basketball operations, the team announced Friday.

Interim coach Mitch Johnson will be the franchise's next head coach, sources told @ShamsCharania.
Sources: Popovich will no longer coach Spurs
Gregg Popovich will no longer be head coach of the San Antonio Spurs and is transitioning to a full-time role as the team's president of basketball operations, sources told ESPN on Friday.
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May 2, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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The Golden State Valkyries are primed for their WNBA debut, establishing a new culture to build on for the future.

@bymattcohen.bsky.social takes a deep dive into the newest W franchise, analyzing their moves during the expansion selection draft, free agency, and 2025 draft night.
Strides of the Valkyrie — The 2025 Inaugural Roster Preview » Winsidr
The Golden State Valkyries are officially here, ready to make their WNBA debut and turn heads. With a brand-new roster, fresh energy, and big expectations, the league’s newest team brings both hype an...
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April 21, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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The 38 picks are IN! 🗳️

View all rounds of the 2025 Draft and the future faces of the WNBA.

Which team do you think had the strongest draft night? ⬇️
April 15, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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It’s draft day and the stage is set.

Check out the full 2025 #WNBADraft order!

Which teams will be the biggest winners of the day? Share your predictions in the comments ⬇️
April 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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The ANZ Premiership pre-season tournament, hosted by Pulse, is about to get underway. You can find the matches here...

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Whakaata Māori, te kāinga pāho i ngā kaupapa whakahirahira. Whakaata Māori, home of award-winning and critically-acclaimed series, news and current affairs, sport and entertainment programmes.
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April 11, 2025 at 5:57 AM
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ICYMI when it aired last week: Here’s our full SportsCenter SC Featured on JuJu Watkins, how she’s revitalized the USC program, and is continuing on her family legacy

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SC Featured: Good JuJu - ESPN Video
Take a look at JuJu Watkins' journey to becoming a star of women's college basketball as USC looks to secure its first trip to the Final Four since 1986.
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March 23, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Unrivaled champion. Unrivaled Playoff MVP. Chelsea Gray heard the noise & really said “watch the best of the Point Gawd come into full form”

Full on Andscape: andscape.com/features/vet...
March 18, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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I sat down with Napheesa Collier this week to talk about #Unrivaled’s first season.

“This is not a charity. It's not just, ‘Go women's sports.’ There's money to be made in this too, and I think that's honestly the most rewarding thing.”

More from Phee:
Q&A: Napheesa Collier on Unrivaled pushing personal brands, March Madness and more
Unrivaled intentionally pushes personal brands of its WNBA player-led league. For The Win sat down with co-founder Napheesa Collier to discuss why.
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March 16, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Chelsea Gray has 8 threes. She is out here COOKING.
March 11, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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Had a great conversation with women’s basketball analyst @lachinarobinson.bsky.social on this BONUS episode of SPOLITICS. We discussed Diana Taurasi’s career, and LeBron James’ comments about how being the face of the NBA is no longer an appealing www.youtube.com/live/EztFSZl...
Is Diana Taurasi the unequestioned GOAT w/ Hoops analyst LaChina Robinson
YouTube video by Jemele Hill
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February 28, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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Diana Taurasi tales: Untold stories about retired WNBA legend

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Goodbye to the GOAT: The best stories of Diana Taurasi's legendary career
"We had Diana" ... and you don't forget a legend like that. Here's a look at Diana Taurasi from those who knew her best as the 42-year-old retires.
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February 25, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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Here’s your Unrivaled 1v1 tournament bracket.

Stewie, Phee, Jewell and Arike all have number 1 seeds. Jewell and Arike also have a 1st round bye.

The tournament starts Feb 10.
February 5, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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🚨 Historic contract extension for Dawn Staley at South Carolina! 🚨 She’s now the highest-paid coach in women’s college basketball history with a deal worth $25.25 million! 🏀💵
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South Carolina, Staley Ink Historic Contract Extension
South Carolina, Staley Ink Historic Contract Extension
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January 17, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Jimmy Carter: From peanut farmer to US president and Nobel peace prize winner
December 29, 2024 at 10:28 PM
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🚨 Special episode 🚨 Assad has fallen - what just happened in Syria and what happens next?

@jonsopel1.bsky.social
@lewisgoodall.com

🎧 Listen now: www.globalplayer.com/podcasts/epi...
The News Agents - Podcast | Global Player
<p>Rebel forces have seized control of Syria, leaving the country's President Bashar al-Assad scrambling to flee his homeland. There is jubilation on the streets of Damascus at the toppling of a despo...
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December 8, 2024 at 3:17 PM
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Yesterday’s Money Box Live on escaping economic abuse felt really important. Moving testimony from people who have experienced it, and powerful advice and support on escaping it, including from @seacharity.bsky.social. Please share with anyone who needs it.

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Money Box - Money Box Live: Escaping Economic Abuse - BBC Sounds
What can you do if your partner is controlling your money?
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December 5, 2024 at 10:20 AM
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2pm UK time Livestream special episode Rest is Politics. Huge news with so many angles and so many possible consequences. Assad, wife and close circle truly awful but hard to know what follows. Hope you can join us www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-1N...
The fall of Assad: What's next for Syria?
YouTube video by The Rest Is Politics
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December 8, 2024 at 10:56 AM