Category: Basketball career

Liz Cambage to ‘step away’ from WNBA as basketball career hangs by a thread after departure from Los Angeles Sparks, Instagram

Liz Cambage has announced she has made the decision to “step away” from the WNBA “for the time being” as her professional basketball career hangs by a thread. It comes after Cambage and the Los Angeles Sparks parted ways late last month in a mid-season “contract divorce” on the eve of the WNBA playoffs. Order […]

The Cooper graduate will continue her basketball career playing for the women’s professional team in Sweden

By Terry BoehmkerNKyTribune Sports Journalist Lexi Held had a job planned before she graduated from DePaul University a few weeks ago, but the 22-year-old former Boone County resident’s marketing degree won’t come in very handy when she will report to work in September. Held has signed a contract with a professional women’s basketball team in […]

Fantasy Women’s Basketball – Career year ahead for former No. 1 overall pick Jackie Young?

1:07 p.m. ET Eric MoodyESPN Who’s trending in women’s fantasy basketball? Which rotations change? What’s the latest with notable injuries around the WNBA? Here’s a league overview of the most relevant news and ratings for the 12 teams: Atlanta Dream Rhyne Howard made an impressive regular season debut against the Dallas Wings with a fantastic […]

St. John’s native Cole Long begins his professional basketball career with his hometown Growlers

Former Memorial Sea-Hawks goaltender Cole Long of St. John’s is now a member of the Newfoundland Growlers Basketball Club. (Terry Roberts/CBC) St. John’s Cole Long won’t have to clean out his locker at Memorial University Field House this summer after becoming one of the newest members of the Newfoundland Growlers Basketball Club. Long, 26, will […]

Akok Akok’s UConn men’s basketball career started early and will end early: ‘It’s all about opportunity’

He arrived at Storrs about six months earlier, signing up in January 2019 to train (but not play) with the UConn men’s basketball team. His desire to be a Husky could not be contained the following winter when his playing career began – sprinting across the ground like Usain Bolt while others jog, the megawatt […]

Late start to basketball career doesn’t keep Cape Breton Capers ahead of college-level performance

SYDNEY, NS – When it comes to her playing on the court, Kiyara Letlow is considered an average basketball player adapting to Atlantic varsity sport. The Toronto product leads the Capers Capers women’s basketball program with 20.4 points per game. Although his attack was noticed by fans, it would be surprising to learn that basketball […]

Jimmy Butler reveals his post-NBA plans: “After my basketball career … I’ll be in my cafe behind the bar making coffee.”

via Jimmy Butler on Instagram There comes a point in every player’s career when they have to think about their life after they finish playing in the NBA. After all, once a basketball career is over, a player will have a lot of free time and money at his disposal. It looks like Jimmy Butler […]

Mark Smith Enters Transfer Portal, Ending His Basketball Career Mizzou

After three years with Missouri men’s basketball, senior shooting guard Mark Smith entered the transfer portal this weekend. Smith was one of five Tigers in their traditional final year of NCAA eligibility, but holds the option for an additional season due to the coronavirus pandemic. There is no guarantee that Smith will use this extra […]

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