“All those don’t count. Only thing that counts is she has a national championship. She is a champion. She will forever be in the record books.”
Diana Taurasi on Paige Buecker’s accolades during her college career b
One thing I want to say about this is that there’s a huge separation between the basketball and the business operation. Players are usually shielded from the issues within the front office. From my time there as an employee and then as a media member, I made sure to separate both and I am still a huge fan and defender of the basketball team. Especially Noelle Quinn.
I’ve never heard anything negative about Noey. EVER. It’s quite the opposite. I think it’s important not to target players for the malpractice of ownership and leadership.
The Facebook post in this thread has been edited and I’ve checked with my sources within the front office and the president of ticket operations has not quit.
🧵 Here is why I believe the Stephen vs. Sabrina challenge will provide a visibility boost to the NBA and not the WNBA. In fact, I’ll dare to say that the NBA is using the WNBA to improve the ASG ratings and attract more fans, and not the other way around as most have assumed…
@robertawbb is stressed af about the #WNBAFinals to the point where she just put her head in her hands and said “why can’t I be into something relaxing like pottery”. She may vomit. TBD #wnba
Kamilla Cardoso has become an icon in Brazil. I was able to ask her (in Portuguese) if she’s been able to see the support her Brazilian fans have given her throughout the season.
@Wankstablook That’s a stretch lol Don’t come at me with this misgendering rhetoric. As a trans person myself, I’ve been dealing with it my whole life. Understand fully the accusations you are making or, again and preferably, see yourself out. ✌🏻
@Wankstablook Telling someone to go back to their home country because they have an opinion that’s different than yours is literally the very definition of xenophobia. Look it up and take your supposed “high IQ takes” to someone else’s feed if you’re so superior. Bye bye now