leadership

Tennessee center Tamari Key shoots a left-handed face-up shot over an Alabama defender's outstretched arms.

After a season of fighting back, Tamari Key retires on her own terms

By Gabriella Lewis / April 3, 2024

Key finishes her career with a season full of patience and grit

Five Los Angeles Sparks players wrap their arms around each other's waists as they huddle.

Los Angeles Sparks name Raegan Pebley general manager

By Allie Griffith / January 5, 2024

After a successful 21-year NCAA head coaching career, Pebley steps into WNBA front office role

Princeton guard Madison St. Rose takes a left-handed jump shot from near the elbow. An Oklahoma defender jumps toward her with one arm outstretched to contest it.

How Princeton’s Madison St. Rose has ‘blossomed’ into one of the Ivy League’s best

By Jenn Hatfield / December 9, 2023

St. Rose was the Ivy League Rookie of the Year last season, but she wasn’t always confident or ready to attack. Now she’s both

Washington Mystics point guard Natasha Cloud is shown in a close-up photo, gazing down in front of her.

During a trying month, Natasha Cloud adapts as Mystics’ leader

By Jenn Hatfield / August 13, 2023

Washington’s point guard works to balance the fiery and quieter sides of her leadership

Indiana Fever point guard Erica Wheeler dribbles the ball with her right hand.

Erica Wheeler relishes chance to lead Indiana Fever back to success

By Tony East / May 21, 2023

‘I love being the underdog’

Rebecca Allen’s teammates want to ‘be like Bec’

By Jackie Powell / September 11, 2021

How Rebecca Allen’s journey with the Liberty is exemplary on a young team

As a leader, point guard and advocate, Natasha Cloud’s presence is bigger than ever this season

By Jenn Hatfield / September 6, 2021

The perennial underdog is also the Washington Mystics’ ‘mama bear’ and vocal leader