WBL

Anita Ortega: A Pioneer in more ways than one

By Natalie Heavren / September 25, 2022

From WBL star to the LAPD-Ortega blazed the trail on and off the court

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Chuck Shriver shares tales from the WBL

By The IX Basketball / September 23, 2022

Chuck Shriver, the former general manager of the Chicago Hustle, joins the pod to share his tales from the WBL

The journey and lasting impact of women’s basketball trailblazer Karen Logan

By Natalie Heavren / August 22, 2022

How a pre-Title IX athlete changed women’s basketball forever

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Molly Bolin Kazmer made women’s basketball history, there’s no WNBA without WBL

By The IX Basketball / August 10, 2022

Howard gets to chat with Molly about all things women’s basketball in this must-listen history lesson

How Molly (Bolin) Kazmer re-shaped perceptions of the woman athlete

By Tee Baker / August 7, 2022

WBL trailblazer confronted sexism in many forms

Locked on Women’s Basketball: The WBL, legends of pro women’s basketball we must hear from 

By The IX Basketball / June 29, 2022

‘Our mission is to promote the historic and social relevance of the WBL to inspire future generations’

“We Are Title IX”

By Natalie Heavren / June 13, 2022

WBL trailblazers share their Title IX experiences

Book Excerpt: Long before the WNBA, Gail Tatterson was one of the short-lived WBL’s top players

By Mitchell Northam / May 11, 2022

Tatterson led the WBL in field goal percentage in 1978-79 with a 64.6% clip

How Lusia Harris transformed women’s basketball

By Tee Baker / January 18, 2022

Honoring the legacy of a women’s basketball giant

Remembering Queens College and WBL legend Althea Gwyn

By Tee Baker / January 17, 2022

Queens College hooper saw the potential of women’s professional basketball