PREVIEW: Must-know facts heading into the NWSL semifinals

From left to right: North Carolina forward Lynn Williams, Chicago Red Stars forward Sam Kerr, Portland Thorns FC forward Christine Sinclair and Reign FC midfielder Megan Rapinoe. (Photo courtesy of NWSL.) The NWSL’s regular season ended on Oct. 12 and now soccer fans are buckling up for playoffs. The final four compete in the semifinals […]
Connecticut Sun advance to the WNBA finals

Jasmine Thomas led the Connecticut Sun with 29 points. (Photo courtesy of Connecticut Sun Twitter account.) LONG BEACH, Calif. (Sept. 22, 2019) — Connecticut Sun swept the best-of-five semi-final series in three games against the Los Angeles Sparks. The 78-56 win on Sunday advanced the Sun to the finals for the first time since 2005, […]