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Beer Companies Ramp Up Sponsorship of Women’s Sports

Amy Calistri - August 31, 2021 3 min read

Two major beer brands announced new women’s sports programs on Thursday. Heineken announced new sponsorships with UEFA women’s soccer and motorsport’s W series. Meanwhile, Michelob ULTRA is committing $100 million over the next five years to promote gender equality in sports. Beer companies have traditionally been among sports’ largest sponsors. […]

Candace Parker from the Chicago Sky is the first woman to appear on the cover of a NBA2K. (Image: 2K Sports)

Candace Parker Becomes First WNBA Player on Cover of NBA 2K

Pauly McGuire - July 15, 2021 2 min read

Candace Parker, a two-time WNBA MVP, will make history when she becomes the first woman and first WNBA player to appear on the cover of the popular NBA 2K video game when she graces the GameStop Exclusive edition of NBA 2K22. The 25th-anniversary edition of NBA 2K, aka NBA 2K22, […]

Sabrina Ionescu, the New York Liberty's #1 draft pick, has already made a big splash. (Image: Amber Matsumoto/Yahoo Sports)

WNBA Championship Betting: Sabrina Ionescu and NY Liberty Odds Bump

Pauly McGuire - July 30, 2020 3 min read

The WNBA season tipped off over the weekend and FanDuel updated its WNBA title odds. Three teams are co-favorites to win 2020 WNBA championship with the Washington Mystics, Seattle Storm, and Los Angeles Sparks at 9/2 odds apiece. The Las Vegas Aces are right behind the co-leaders at 5/1 odds […]

A’ja Wilson, former #1 pick, with the Las Vegas Aces during a 2019 game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. (Image: David Becker/Getty)

2020 WNBA Championship: Las Vegas Aces and Washington Mystics Favorites

Pauly McGuire - May 20, 2020 3 min read

Women’s pro basketball bettors love the Las Vegas Aces to win the 2020 WNBA Championship at 5/2 odds, according to a recent update by CircaSports. The defending champion Washington Mystics are 5/1 odds to repeat as WNBA champions. The WNBA season usually tips off in late May, but this season […]

WNBA President Lisa Borders and Las Vegas Aces #1 draft pick A'ja Wilson in 2018. (Image: Julie Jacobson/AP)

Complete List WNBA No. 1 Overall Draft Picks: A’ja Wilson, Sabrina Ionescu, Sue Bird

Pauly McGuire - April 21, 2020 4 min read

Since the inception of the WNBA in 1997, 25 women were chosen with the #1 overall draft pick. We’ve compiled a complete list of the #1 pick in the WNBA Draft, including Chamique Holdsclaw, Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Candace Parker, Lauren Jackson, Tina Thompson, A’ja Wilson, Brittney Griner, and Sabrina […]

Sarbina Ionescu (Image: Cody Glenn/Getty)

Nike’s Tough Choice After Ionescu Jersey Sells Out in Hours

Amy Calistri - November 25, 2019 2 min read

When Nike offered Sabrina Ionescu’s Oregon Ducks basketball jerseys for sale, they sold out within hours. This may not have been a miscalculation on Nike’s part. Until the NCAA allows a student-athlete to profit from their name and likeness, companies need to tread lightly in the college market. It began […]