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Former college standout Deja Kelly found herself at the center of a social media firestorm after allegations involving teammates sparked widespread attention to her athletic achievements.
DiJonai Carrington’s recent social‑media accusations against former partner NaLyssa Smith have turned a private breakup into a public spectacle, drawing reactions from teammates, sponsors and the WNBA itself.
DiJonai Carrington's social‑media post alleges that NaLyssa Smith cheated with multiple WNBA players, contradicting earlier claims of an amicable split and raising questions about the impact on league dynamics.
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.
Diamond Johnson’s 17.5 points per game average highlights the Upshot League’s first season, a competitive four‑team circuit founded by Donna Orender and Andy Kaufmann that streams every game and aims to grow into a national platform for women’s basketball talent.
The 2023‑24 women's basketball season ended with an unexpected silence in the transfer market, prompting Oregon to fill its leadership gap with two new faces.
The Jacksonville Waves secured their inaugural win in the Upshot League, defeating the Charlotte Crown 98-86. Standout performances from Ariel Hearn and Rennia Davis highlighted the victory, which sets up matches against the Greensboro Groove and the Savannah Steel.
The Jacksonville Waves earned their inaugural victory in the Upshot League, defeating Charlotte Crown 98-86. Ariel Hearn and Rennia Davis led a balanced attack, while the team prepares for games against Greensboro and Savannah.
The newly formed Upshot League has revealed its complete rosters, setting the stage for a debut season that blends veteran experience with fresh collegiate talent, anchored in Savannah, Jacksonville, Charlotte and Greensboro.
The new professional women’s basketball league features former WNBA players, college standouts, and a digital‑first broadcast strategy, aiming to showcase talent and grow the sport.