Malonga: ‘I think that’s what differentiates our group from others. It’s just like, we will do whatever it takes to win’
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The IX Sports Podcast College Basketball Edition: What happened with Kate Koval?
This week our hosts break down Kate Koval’s departure from LSU and preview some exciting non-conference matchups.
Posted inTeam USA Basketball
What Team USA takes away from its nail-biter with Italy
Lawson: “We didn’t have our fastball tonight.”
Posted inInternational Basketball
How Mali delivered its first World Cup group win against Spain
Mali has made history behind the excellence of Sika Kone, Djeneba N’Diaye, Alima Dembele and buy-in to head coach Oumarou Sidiya’s system.
Posted inLos Angeles Sparks
What Nneka Ogwumike is leaving behind for Cameron Brink
Ogwumike: ‘I just want to make sure [Brink] understands that not only does she belong in this league, belong on this team, but she is a huge asset’
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Indiana Fever hoping to benefit from World Cup break with mental reset and hard work
The Indiana Fever, like every WNBA team, are off for the World Cup. They’re hoping to benefit from the break
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Final scores flatter favorites at FIBA World Cup, despite rocky waters for some
FIBA World Cup kicks off with narrow victories, dominant performances and plenty of fan excitement
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Breaking news podcast: Cathy Engelbert to retire as WNBA commissioner in December
In this special episode of The IX Sports Podcast Basketball Edition, our hosts break down the legacy of WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, who announced retirement plans Friday.
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BREAKING: Cathy Engelbert talks about decision to retire as WNBA commissioner
Engelbert: ‘We’re literally a premier global sports property now’
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16 nations convene in Berlin for the 2026 Women’s Basketball World Cup
Ahead of the competition, hope radiates through each nation as they embark on their journey towards the podium
