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Breaking news podcast: Cathy Engelbert to retire as WNBA Commissioner in December
In this special episode of The IX Sports Podcast Basketball Edition, our hosts break down the legacy of WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, who…
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BREAKING: Cathy Engelbert talks about decision to retire as WNBA commissioner
Engelbert: 'We're literally a premier global sports property now' The post BREAKING: Cathy Engelbert talks about decision to retire as WNBA…
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Why now is the right time for Atlanta to get into the NWSL business
Josh Blank: "We want to continue to help put the NWSL on the map, both here in the United States, but also globally" The post Why now is the right…
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Eight NWSL stars headline FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup
Vicky Jepson: "The competition is elite and this tournament is a true proving ground for players who aspire to play for their senior National Teams"…
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16 nations convene in Berlin for the 2026 Women’s Basketball World Cup
Ahead of the competition, hope radiates through each nation as they embark on their journey towards the podium The post 16 nations convene in Berlin…
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The IX Sports Podcast Hockey Edition: Are the Seattle Torrent Ready to Contend?
Host Maya Smith is joined by The Ice Garden’s Seattle Torrent beat reporter, Silvia Leij, to discuss the team’s offseason. Leij said the team has…
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Firebells clinch first place in WPBL regular season behind 3-way play of Kelsie Whitmore
Whitmore hit her 10th home run, earned the win on the mound, and made a key sliding catch as San Francisco clinched the top postseason seed The post…
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Why you should be concerned about PWHL San Jose’s offense
PWHL San Jose has the league’s youngest roster, and its 11 PWHL veterans were the least productive of any expansion team. If you want to be…
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How Justė Jocytė is learning to lead
Jocyte: "Especially playing the point guard position, I have to communicate a lot and share a lot of information. I think I’ve grown a lot there" The…
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Lynx descend upon Berlin for the FIBA Women’s World Cup
The FIBA World Cup in Berlin has plenty of Lynx flavor with seven players representing their home countries The post Lynx descend upon Berlin for the…
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Mercury notebook: Shay Ciezki leads the charge of developing young players
Plus, an update on team chemistry and which Mercury players will be in Berlin for the FIBA World Cup The post Mercury notebook: Shay Ciezki leads the…
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Sanchez and Byars can’t stop scoring, Orlando drops Seb Hines
A look back at all the standout performances including Trinity Byars's brace and a record-setting goal from Ashley Sanchez The post Sanchez and Byars…
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Skylar Diggins done for 2026, but confident she will be back in Chicago next season
Diggins had surgery on her knee in October 2025. She played for Unrivaled in the offseason, then became one of the Sky’s biggest offseason signings.…
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The IX Sports Podcast Soccer Edition: What’s wrong with the Chicago Stars?
This week on The IX Sports Podcast Soccer Edition, host Kathleen Gier is joined by Chicago Stars FC writer Lesley Ryder to discuss what, exactly, has…
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New season, new opportunity: Who to watch out for in Hockey East
With the season starting up soon, today we're looking at three names that should play a key part in their teams success in 2026-27. The post New…
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State of the Frost part two: Defenders and goalies
How did the Minnesota Frost retool their back line, and who will backup Maddie Rooney? Diving deep into some big offseason questions about the…
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University of Delaware team captains are building a legacy
Danica Mark, Tiana McIntyre, Mattie Robitzer reflect on the formation of the Delaware Blue Hens and expectations for year two The post University of…
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No playoffs, but the Portland Fire have something to build on
Hamill: 'There's lots of great things that have happened' The post No playoffs, but the Portland Fire have something to build on appeared first on…
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Ashton Lansdell’s new hitting routine is paying off in the WPBL
Ashton Lansdell’s resume includes her playing college baseball, college softball, USA baseball and Banana Ball, but nothing compares to her…
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Andréanne Leblanc’s grand slam gives Firebells WPBL’s first walk-off win
San Francisco overcomes five-run deficit in bottom of seventh to beat New York on Leblanc's ultimate slam The post Andréanne Leblanc’s grand slam…