Winsidr Coaches Poll
The start of the WNBA season is here and just like every year, there are many questions that can only be answered by actually playing the games. This offseason has…
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Minnesota Lynx Players Speak On Their Reasons For Playing The 2020 WNBA Season
To say that the 2020 WNBA season is starting up in a time of great adversity and uncertainty would be a colossal understatement. The COVID-19 pandemic, which over 140,000 people…
Nneka Ogwumike Is The League’s MVP Before The Games Begin
Without playing basketball for five months, Nneka Ogwumike is already the real MVP of the 2020 WNBA season. “I think she’s arguably the most valuable person, player, president in the…
From Columbia to the WNBA
Shaun Gortman, Teresa Geter, Jocelyn Penn, and Petra Ujhelyi. Just FOUR. That’s how many WNBA Draft picks have come from the University of South Carolina in program history. Well, let’s…
Basketball Hall Of Famer Alex English Is Standing Up For The WNBA
“You’re in Trump country, huh?” asked Basketball Hall of Famer Alex English with a mix of disgust and concern that only the 45th President can illicit. I had just told…
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt Is Still Fighting For Justice After Cousin’s Death At The Hands of Police
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt does not have all the answers when it comes to ending police brutality and systemic racism in America. But the 29-year-old Los Angeles Sparks Guard does have a…
WNBA Merchandise Tales: The story behind the Jonquel Jones Hug Mug
As we continue in lockdown, I’ve been trying to find little ways to improve my life and put a smile on my face. To that end, I wanted a WNBA…
Basketball’s Gender Wage Gap Narrows (but doesn’t vanish!)
According to High Post Hoops, the average WNBA player got paid less than $80,000 last year. Meanwhile, the average NBA player earns $7.4 million in 2019-20 while the highest-paid player…
WNBA Free Agency Tracker
WNBA Free Agency starts on January 15th when teams can begin speaking with all free agents. To keep you up to date on the (hopeful) madness, Winsidr has put together…
Why Doesn’t the NBA Call Cheryl Reeve?
This past week the Minnesota Lynx signed head coach and general manager Cheryl Reeve to a multiyear extension. Although the terms were not released, it seems very likely the Lynx…