From Harvard to the Hardwood: Harmoni Turner’s Quest for WNBA Redemption
Harmoni Turner, a 2025 Harvard graduate, navigates setbacks and overseas experience to reclaim her spot in the WNBA.
Jul 28, 2026
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Upshot League Eyes Inaugural Championship as Stars Like Deja Kelly Shine
The Upshot League, a four‑team women’s basketball league in its debut season, is set to crown its first champion on Aug. 29 in Jacksonville, with plans to expand and deepen ties to the WNBA.
Jul 23, 2026
Lazaria ‘Zee’ Spearman’s Professional Journey Amid Legal Hurdles
After multiple arrests in Georgia, former Tennessee Lady Vols player Lazaria “Zee” Spearman was drafted by the Dallas Wings, released shortly after, and now competes for Savannah Steel in the Upshot League while the university’s basketball program undergoes significant change.
Jul 23, 2026
Jacksonville to Host Inaugural Upshot League Women’s Basketball Championship
The first Upshot League women's basketball championship will take place on August 29 in Jacksonville, showcasing top teams, a luncheon with Cheryl Miller and Tamika Catchings, and plans for future expansion.
Jul 23, 2026
Charlotte Crown Revives Women’s Basketball in the Queen City
A fresh franchise, the Charlotte Crown, has quickly captured local fans and is being viewed as a potential catalyst for bringing the WNBA back to Charlotte.
Jun 23, 2026
Charlotte Crown’s Rise Revives Women’s Pro Basketball in the Queen City
The Charlotte Crown’s recent victory at Bojangles Coliseum highlights the city’s enduring passion for women’s basketball and its potential to bring the WNBA back.
Jun 23, 2026
Charlotte Crown Revives Women’s Basketball Dreams in the Queen City
The Charlotte Crown’s recent triumphs and community enthusiasm signal a renewed push to bring top‑level women’s basketball back to Charlotte, echoing the city’s storied past and future ambitions.
Jun 23, 2026
Greensboro Groove Set to Launch Its Inaugural Game
The Greensboro Groove will debut this weekend against the Savannah Steel in the inaugural Upshot League game, with coach Janice Washington emphasizing the team's gratitude and community impact.
May 15, 2026
Greensboro Groove Takes the Court
The Groove’s debut against Savannah Steel fills a void left by the ACC tournament’s move and showcases a new summer league aimed at advancing women’s basketball.
May 15, 2026