WNBA
Pro basketball, female
The WNBA is the Women's National Basketball Association, the top professional women's basketball league in the United States.
Founded in 1996 as a counterpart to the NBA, it has grown into a showcase for elite women's basketball: She was drafted by the WNBA after her college career.
Teams play a summer schedule to avoid competing with the NBA season.
Ball-handling with repeated touches
- jumpshotElevated basketball release
- layupClose-range basket attempt
- reboundReturn after deflection
- fastbreakRapid offensive push
crossover · post-up · footwork · vertical · alley-oop · three-pointer · free throw · slam dunk
Championship elimination series
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- finalsConcluding tests or matches
- semifinalsPenultimate tournament round
- draftPreliminary version of text
regular season · expansion · franchises · standings · seeds · bracket · rivalries · road games
Federal educational equity law
- pay equityEqual pay for equal work
- equal payMatching compensation regardless of identity
- visibilityRange of clear sight
- media coverageReporting by news outlets
sponsorship · broadcasting rights · merchandise · attendance · investment · marketing · social justice · activism
dribbling
Ball-handling with repeated touches
fastbreak · crossover · post-up · footwork · vertical · alley-oop · three-pointer · free throw · slam dunk · ball handling
playoffs
Championship elimination series
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- finalsConcluding tests or matches
- semifinalsPenultimate tournament round
draft · regular season · expansion · franchises · standings · seeds · bracket · rivalries · road games · home court
Title IX
Federal educational equity law
- pay equityEqual pay for equal work
- equal payMatching compensation regardless of identity
- visibilityRange of clear sight
media coverage · sponsorship · broadcasting rights · merchandise · attendance · investment · marketing · social justice · activism · platform
Liberty
Personified ideal as landmark
Sky · Sparks · Dream · Valkyries · Golden State · Atlanta · Seattle · Las Vegas · Connecticut · Phoenix
Caitlin Clark
- Sue BirdSeattle basketball icon
- Maya Moore
- Brittney Griner
- Basketball LeaguesEuroLeague, NCAA, NBL, CBA, ABA
- basketballbasketball, rebound, dunk, basketball camps, dribble
- sports leaguesNFL, NHL, MLB, CFL, XFL
- sports organizationsNCAA, athletic clubs, sports leagues, NFL, sports federations
- Sports AcronymsFIFA, UEFA, IOC, AFC, ATP
- Pro ToursPGA Tour, Tour de France