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LaDarius Brown
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Atlanta Falcons 🏈 | Chicago Cubs ⚾️ | Seattle Storm 🏀 | UConn Huskies (Women's)🏀 | Jeopardy! Nerd 🤓 | Rooting for you to be yourself always 📣 |

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The #UConnHuskies get a close win over the #MichiganWolverines led by #AzziFudd and #SarahStrong.

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#womenssports #NCAAWBB #sports
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Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd Great in UConn Win Over Michigan - Beyond Women's Sports
The UConn Huskies are looking "strong" early on this season but faced a Michigan Wolverines ranked No. 6 in the nation in a tight matchup.
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November 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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@theauslofficial.bsky.social announced two new teams in the #ausl_spark and Cascade, expanding to six teams entering 2026.

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Photo Credit: #AUSL_Talons (IG)
#softball #womenssports #AUSL
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New Teams Join The AUSL As The League Grows - Beyond Women's Sports
The success of the AUSL could be seen in packed stadiums across the United States and record viewership across televisions.
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November 15, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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No. 1 #UConn began their quest for back-to-back National Championships in Annapolis versus No. 20 #Louisville.

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Photo Credit: #UConn
#womenssports #NCAAWBB #sports
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UConn Huskies Victorious in Season Opener Against Louisville - Beyond Women's Sports
Geno Auriemma and the No. 1 UConn Huskies began the quest for back-to-back National Championship in Annapolis versus No. 20 Louisville.
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November 8, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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The new multi-year deal between #AUProSports and #ESPN will see #theAUSLofficial getting more coverage across the network's platforms

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#softball #womenssports #AthletesUnlimited
Photo Credit: Lynne Sladky / AP file
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The AUSL Lands Massive Coverage With Major ESPN Deal - Beyond Women's Sports
The first season of the AUSL saw fans show up across the U.S. to stadiums and now will be seen by more fans thanks to ESPN.
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October 30, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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The Portland Fire introduced head coach Alex Sarama today and I detailed his unique coaching philosophy and his approach to creating and maintaining a good player-to-coach relationship. Full story below. 🔥🌹🏀
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'The Best Environments Are Player-Led': Portland Fire Introduce First Head Coach Alex Sarama
PORTLAND, Ore. -- The Portland Fire formally introduced their first head coach, Alex Sarama, as he begins a new era of women’s basketball in the Rose City. After assisting the Cleveland Cavaliers, Sar...
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October 29, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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Four #WNBA franchises hired new coaches, including a familiar name and history made.

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Photo Credit: #GettyImages
#womenssports #sports #basketball
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Four WNBA Franchises Hired New Head Coaches - Beyond Women's Sports
The WNBA coaching carousel saw five openings to be filled this offseason and four of those vacancies have been filled.
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October 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Three-time #WNBA champion #AlyshaClark returns for her second year of #AUProBasketball in her home state of Tennessee.

Read about it here via #BeyondWSports

Photo Credit: B Terrell/#AUProBasketball
#womenssports #AUHoops #basketball
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WNBA Champion Alysha Clark Returns For AU Pro Basketball - Beyond Women's Sports
Without question, it was a homecoming for WNBA veteran forward Alysha Clark when she joined AU Pro Basketball for the 2025 season in Nashville. Clark is from Mount Juliet, Tennessee, …
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October 19, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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With their third championship in four years, the Las Vegas Aces have the makings of a true Dynasty. I wrote about the similarities they have between other notable sports dynasty’s, and how they’ll continue to thrive for years to come. Full story below:
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How The Las Vegas Aces Built A Dynasty After Winning A Third Championship In Four Seasons
The Las Vegas Aces have the makings of the next sports dynasty after winning their third WNBA championship in four seasons. The most notable dynasties in sports were built by teams like the New Englan...
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October 12, 2025 at 6:34 AM
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Napheesa Collier’s comments on Tuesday marked a game-changing moment in the WNBA. I detailed the specifics of her statement, the reactions across the league, and how it affects the current CBA negotiations. Full story below:
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Napheesa Collier Makes Game-Changing Statement Denouncing WNBA Leadership During Exit Interview
Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier (nuh-FEE-suh KOL-yer) set the WNBA world on fire by calling out commissioner Cathy Engelbert and the league’s leadership with a powerful statement in the team’s...
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October 3, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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#OdysseySims returns for another season of #AUProBasketball, coming off a great #WNBAPlayoffs performance.

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#AUintheW #sports #womenssports #AUHoops
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AU Basketball Great Odyssey Sims Returns For Season Five - Beyond Women's Sports
For Odyssey Sims, she showed in the WNBA postseason something fans of her work in AU Basketball already knew regarding her game.
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October 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Head coaches #NoelleQuinn and #SandyBrondello will not be with the #SeattleStorm and #NewYorkLiberty, respectfully, next season on the sidelines.

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#WNBA #WomenSports #Basketball
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Two WNBA Head Coaches Let Go Ahead Of Next Season - Beyond Women's Sports
The Seattle Storm and the defending WNBA champions, New York Liberty, each made the playoffs. However, both teams will have new coaches.
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September 24, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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#WNBA great #TinaCharles adds to her legendary basketball resume as she will join @AUProBasketball in 2026.

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#basketball #womenssports #auhoops
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WNBA Legend Tina Charles Joins AU Basketball in 2026 - Beyond Women's Sports
Tina Charles has accomplished a great deal in her professional baskets career. Now, the WNBA great will find herself adding to her resume.
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September 16, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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The inaugural #AUSLCup is in the books with a champion crowned, the final leaderboard set, and the conclusion of five stellar softball careers.

Photo Credit: @theauslofficial.bsky.social
#softball #womenssports #sports
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A Champion Is Crowned At The Conclusion Of The AUSL Cup - Beyond Women's Sports
The inaugural AUSL Cup reached its sunset as a champion was crowned, but there was a final doubleheader to be played in Rosemont.
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September 3, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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The second-to-last doubleheader of the #AUSLCup had fans seeing double along with a game of major importance.
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Photo Credit: @theauslofficial.bsky.social
#softball #womenssports #sports
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Fans Seeing Deja Vu On The Scoreboard In The AUSL Cup - Beyond Women's Sports
As the next-to-last doubleheader in the AUSL Cup is in the books, the leaderboard is a two-player race. Kayla Kowalik, captaining Team Gold, is slightly ahead of pitcher Rachel Garcia, …
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August 31, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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The opening doubleheader of the final series of the #AUSLCup saw extra softball and great pitching.

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Photo Credit: @theauslofficial.bsky.social
#softball #womenssports #sports
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A Fast Start To The Final Series Of The Inaugural AUSL Cup - Beyond Women's Sports
The final series of the inaugural AUSL Cup is underway in Rosemont, Illinois with a championship race atop the leaderboard.
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August 31, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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The Portland Fire introduced new General Manager, Vanja Černivec on Tuesday and I detailed her next steps as she searches for a new Head Coach, and prepares for the uncertainty surrounding the CBA negotiations. 🔥🌹🏀
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Portland Introduces New General Manager Vanja Černivec Filling Key Role With Offseason In Sight
PORTLAND, Ore. -- As the Portland Fire introduced Vanja Černivec as the new General Manager, they filled a vital position before beginning play in 2026. Six weeks after reigniting the Fire nickname, Č...
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August 28, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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Series Three of the #AUSLCup is in the books as the captains are set for the fourth and final series.

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Photo Credit: @theauslofficial.bsky.social
#softball #womenssports #Sports
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Close Matchups To Round Out Series Three Of AUSL Cup - Beyond Women's Sports
The inaugural AUSL Cup is nearing its conclusion as the leaderboard shows that it is open as the games were close in Series Three.
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August 28, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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The opening doubleheader of Series Three of the #AUSLCup saw great pitching and the long ball in full effect.

Read about it: #BeyondWSports
Photo Credit: @theauslofficial.bsky.social
#softball #womenssports #Sports
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Offense Leads The Way To Open Series Three Of The AUSL Cup - Beyond Women's Sports
Series Three of the AUSL Cup is underway in Rosemont, Illinois as the doubleheader showed off a mix of great pitching and home run power.
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August 25, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Series Two of the #AUSLCup is in the books as the leaderboard looks familiar at the top.

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Photo Credit: @theauslofficial.bsky.social
#softball #womenssports #Sports
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Competitive Matchups Wrap Up Series Two Of The AUSL Cup - Beyond Women's Sports
The final two games in Series Two of the AUSL Cup took place in Rosemont, Illinois as the leaderboard was shaken up along the way.
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August 23, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Series Two of the @theauslofficial.bsky.social is underway in Rosemont as stellar pitching was on display in Game Seven.

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Photo Credit: @theauslofficial.bsky.social
#softball #womenssports #Sports
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Series Two Of The AUSL Cup Gets Underway In Rosemont - Beyond Women's Sports
Series Two of the AUSL Cup got underway at the Parkway Bank Complex in Rosemont, Illinois as three teams will square off instead of four.
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August 20, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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One of the greatest players in #WNBA history, Sue Bird, became the first-ever player in league history honored with a statue.

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Photo Credit: AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson
#basketball #womenssports #sports
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Seattle Storm Great Sue Bird Forever Immortalized With Statue - Beyond Women's Sports
When fans think about the Seattle Storm franchise, one name is mentioned: Sue Bird. She became the first WNBA player to have a statue.
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August 18, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Series One of @theauslofficial.bsky.social is in the books as the look of Series Two will look different.

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Photo Credit: @jadehewittmedia.bsky.social & @theauslofficial.bsky.social
#softball #womenssports #sports
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The Captains Are Set For Series Two Of The AUSL Cup - Beyond Women's Sports
As Series One of the AUSL Cup is in the books, the captains for Series Two in Rosemont, Illinois as it will be three instead of four.
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August 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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I wrote about why the Portland Fire Reigniting their Old Flame is exciting for the community as they begin play next season. Full story below: @portlandfire.bsky.social 🔥🌹🏀
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Why Portland Reigniting Their Old Flame Is Bringing Excitement Ahead Of Debut Season
SEATTLE -- The excitement is brewing for the Portland Fire as they return to the WNBA in 2026. After playing in the league from 2000 to 2002, the Fire sadly folded due to financial difficulties. With ...
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August 7, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Game Four of the #AUSLCup was another close game, but with a tad more drama this time.

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Photo Credit: @jadehewittmedia.bsky.social & #theAUSLofficial
#softball #womenssports #sports
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Walking It Off Down In North Carolina In The AUSL Cup - Beyond Women's Sports
The inaugural AUSL Cup has not disappointed as sellout crowds have witnessed great games down in Holly Sprigs, North Carolina.
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August 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Game Three of the #AUSLCup was all about solid pitching and timely hitting in North Carolina.

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Photo Credit: @jadehewittmedia.bsky.social & #theAUSLofficial
#softball #womenssports #sports
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Pitching Takes Center Stage In The AUSL Cup - Beyond Women's Sports
In Series One of the AUSL Cup, Georgina Corrick (Team Purple) and Lexi Kilfoyl (Team Orange) faced off in Holly Springs, NC.
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August 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM