Sabrina Ionescu did not return to the second season of Unrivaled, the league co-founded by New York Liberty teammate Breanna Stewart. Some were concerned when a certain Duck didn’t fly south for the winter. (Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images) Unrivaled, the Miami-based three-on-three women’s basketball league co-founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart,...
USA Hockey pioneer Laila Edwards reveals her top 5 Olympic athletes
It’s been a dream for Laila Edwards since she was 6 years old, watching women’s hockey in the Winter Olympics and dreaming she could one day wear the Team USA jersey. “You dream it, you work towards it,” said Edwards, who will turn 22 this month. “But as you dream it, you’re not exactly sure...
Exclusive: Breanna Stewart Gives Positive Update On WNBA CBA Negotiations
For the first time this offseason, there seems to be a legitimate light at the end of the tunnel in the hotly contested CBA negotiations between the WNBA and the league’s players association. Walking the red carpet at the SI Sportsperson of the Year Award ceremony in Las Vegas on Tuesday, New York Liberty star...
For NFL’s only Black GM-head coach duo, firings show quarterback matters most
A little more than a month after guaranteeing free-agent quarterback Kirk Cousins $100 million, the Atlanta Falcons shook up the 2024 NFL draft by selecting passer Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth overall pick. On the heels of committing to Cousins, the drafting of Penix was a shocker, and the unspoken part was clear: For...
Is a WNBA CBA Agreement Imminent? Napheesa Collier Sounds Off
With just three days remaining, the WNBA and Women’s National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) have until Jan. 9 to reach a collective bargaining agreement. With an extension already in place, several outcomes are possible. Lunar Owls and Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier expressed her opinions and beliefs on the matter Monday night. Photo Credit: Shawn...
NBA overreactions: Joel Embiid back, Boston Celtics title contenders, Thunder curse?
We’re nearing the halfway point of the NBA season, and it’s time to establish what’s real and what’s not in a given week. The season seemed like it was going chalk: The Thunder were going to run away with a championship, the Knicks were running away with the East, and the Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic was...
NEW FAB 50: Explosive Change In 2026!
We didn’t have to break up the rankings and start fresh, but there is nearly an entire new order in the middle of the pack in the third edition of the FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com for the 2025-26 season. The first rankings of calendar year 2026 show explosive movement and 10...
Black women NFL agents struggle working at agencies — so they create their own
Throughout 2026, Andscape will explore the recent rise of Black agents in sports — the challenges they’ve faced in this once white-dominated industry, and how they’ve come to represent some of the biggest stars in football, basketball and beyond. About a decade ago, Tamika Hrobowski wanted to pivot from being an attorney to a sports...
Unrivaled Season 2 Preview: Can Rose BC Repeat as Champions?
Four of the original Unrivaled champions, as well as head coach Nola Henry, will return to Rose BC for another go at the three-on-three title. “Bienvenidos a Miami,” women’s basketball. Photo courtesy of Unrivaled Some of the game’s finest are taking their talents (back) to South Beach as the second season of Unrivaled is set...
Phantom BC Season 2 Preview: Kelsey Plum is Unrivaled!
It’s déjà vu in the worst way possible for Phantom BC, which will begin another Unrivaled season with a major contributor missing. “Bienvenidos a Miami,” women’s basketball. Photo courtesy of Unrivaled Some of the game’s finest are taking their talents (back) to South Beach as the second season of Unrivaled is set to tip off...









