Nation May 23 Basketball legend Dawn Staley reflects on successes and challenges in ‘Uncommon Favor’ By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris
Nation Mar 07 Watch 5:52 What science tells us about transgender athletes In December, NCAA President Charlie Baker testified that out of more than 500,000 total college student athletes, he believed fewer than 10 were transgender But last month, President Trump signed an executive order to ban transgender athletes from participating in… By Laura Barrón-López, Sam Lane
Nation Jan 24 Watch 5:22 Women’s 3×3 basketball league ‘Unrivaled’ builds on WNBA’s surge Women's basketball has seen an overdue surge in popularity in recent years. With 3.3 million viewers, last year's WNBA championship was the most-watched finals game in the league's 25-year history. Now, a new three-on-three league called Unrivaled is building on… By Amna Nawaz, Lena I. Jackson, Sarah Beckford
Arts Dec 26 Watch 7:27 ‘The Fire Inside’ chronicles boxer Claressa Shields’ journey to Olympic gold and beyond One of the biggest names in women’s boxing, Claressa Shields, is getting the Hollywood treatment in a new biopic. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown discussed "The Fire Inside" with Shields, director Rachel Morrison and actress Ryan Destiny for our arts… By Lena I. Jackson, Jeffrey Brown
Nation Dec 18 Here’s how Donald Trump might ban trans athletes from competing in sports One of President-elect Donald Trump 's most popular talking points during his campaign centered on the future of transgender athletes. By Will Graves, Associated Press
Oct 24 WATCH: WNBA Champions New York Liberty honored with ticker-tape parade By Doug Feinberg, Associated Press Jonquel Jones, Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu and their New York teammates were showered with confetti as the Liberty celebrated winning the WNBA title in the Canyon of Heroes in downtown Manhattan. Continue reading
Sep 05 U.S. soccer star Alex Morgan announces retirement and says she is expecting her 2nd child By Anne M. Peterson, Associated Press Two-time Women’s World Cup champion Alex Morgan has announced she is pregnant with her second child and is retiring from professional soccer. Continue reading
Aug 14 French prosecutors investigating online harassment of Olympic boxing champ Imane Khelif By Associated Press French prosecutors say they are investigating a complaint made by Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif for online harassment. Continue reading
Aug 05 Watch 5:38 How Olympian Allyson Felix is changing the narrative around mothers competing By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris, Jackson Hudgins As Team USA continues to dominate at the Olympics, the most decorated American athlete in track and field history, Allyson Felix, is in Paris with a different goal in mind. She wants to change the narrative around mothers competing at… Continue watching
Aug 05 Pregnant Olympians are pushing the boundaries of possibility in Paris By Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press Pregnant athletes are pushing boundaries in Paris by competing ever later into pregnancy. Continue reading