Ashley Sanchez scored and Kennedy Wesley continued her development
Rob Knox
Rob Knox is an award-winning professional and a member of the Lincoln (Pa.) Athletics Hall of Fame. In addition to having work published in SLAM magazine, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Washington Post, and Diverse Issues In Higher Education, Knox enjoyed a distinguished career as an athletics communicator for Lincoln, Kutztown, Coppin State, Towson, and UNC Greensboro. He also worked at ESPN and for the Delaware County Daily Times. Recently, Knox was honored by CSC with the Mary Jo Haverbeck Trailblazer Award and the NCAA with its Champion of Diversity award. Named a HBCU Legend by SI.com, Knox is a graduate of Lincoln University and a past president of the College Sports Communicators, formerly CoSIDA.
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2026-27 SWAC preview
Southern, Alabama A&M are title favorites
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Maryland’s Addi Mack ready for encore season with larger role
Mack: ”I do strive to be my best, whether that’s school, relationships, anything like that’
Posted inWNBA
Authenticity and versatility have enabled Terrika Foster-Brasby to thrive
Terrika Foster-Brasby didn’t let the naysayers define her. Now, she’s a trusted storyteller in the WNBA.
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Sights and sounds: MVP Deja Kelly leads Charlotte to Upshot crown before electric crowd
Fulmore: ‘It’s just such a good vibe, especially for this to be the first year for this league. I’m genuinely impressed’
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Sights and sounds: Brianna Barnes shines at HBCU All-Star Dream Classic
Growing up in the Bronx, Brianna Barnes is no stranger to Harlem’s legendary Holcombe Rucker Park — now, she’s the court’s MVP
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Upshot notebook: Deja Kelly embraces the grind as she continues to work toward WNBA
As women’s basketball surges into another landmark All-Star weekend, the Upshot League is taking its rising profile to Chicago with its commissioner, staff, and players joining the celebration of the WNBA’s 30th anniversary. In addition to announcing that the inaugural Upshot League championship game will be held on Saturday, Aug. 29 at 7 p.m. inside the […]
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Diamond Johnson’s sparkling play shines a bright light on the Upshot League
Johnson: ‘It’s a lot of talent here in this league.’
Posted inMid-Majors
CAA notebook: UNC Wilmington’s Nicole Woods a ‘walking miracle’ after near drowning
Also, a look at Campbell’s first-year head coach Ali Jaques as well as Emma Von Essen’s experience in the Upshot League
Posted inThe IX Basketball
Purpose over prestige: LaChina Robinson’s sports media legacy continues to bloom
Robinson opens up about her career, mentoring, the state of the industry and more during an exclusive discussion with The IX Sports.
