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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.

The new multi-year deal between #AUProSports and #ESPN will see #theAUSLofficial getting more coverage across the network's platforms

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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...

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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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.

Four #WNBA franchises hired new coaches, including a familiar name and history made.

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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, …

Three-time #WNBA champion #AlyshaClark returns for her second year of #AUProBasketball in her home state of Tennessee.

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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...

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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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...

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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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.

#OdysseySims returns for another season of #AUProBasketball, coming off a great #WNBAPlayoffs performance.

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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.

Head coaches #NoelleQuinn and #SandyBrondello will not be with the #SeattleStorm and #NewYorkLiberty, respectfully, next season on the sidelines.

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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.

#WNBA great #TinaCharles adds to her legendary basketball resume as she will join @AUProBasketball in 2026.

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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.

The inaugural #AUSLCup is in the books with a champion crowned, the final leaderboard set, and the conclusion of five stellar softball careers.

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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, …

The second-to-last doubleheader of the #AUSLCup had fans seeing double along with a game of major importance.
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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.

The opening doubleheader of the final series of the #AUSLCup saw extra softball and great pitching.

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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...

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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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.

Series Three of the #AUSLCup is in the books as the captains are set for the fourth and final series.

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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.

The opening doubleheader of Series Three of the #AUSLCup saw great pitching and the long ball in full effect.

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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.

Series Two of the #AUSLCup is in the books as the leaderboard looks familiar at the top.

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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.

Series Two of the @theauslofficial.bsky.social is underway in Rosemont as stellar pitching was on display in Game Seven.

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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.

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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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.

Series One of @theauslofficial.bsky.social is in the books as the look of Series Two will look different.

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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 ...

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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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.

Game Four of the #AUSLCup was another close game, but with a tad more drama this time.

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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.

Game Three of the #AUSLCup was all about solid pitching and timely hitting in North Carolina.

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A Competitive Doubleheader To Start Inagural AUSL Cup - Beyond Women's Sports In Holly Springs, North Carolina, the inaugural AUSL Cup got underway on Saturday afternoon as 60 players are vying to become champion.

The inaugural #theAUSLofficial Cup got underway on Saturday afternoon as both games were close and competitive.

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The Loaded Rosters Are Set For Inaugural AUSL Cup - Beyond Women's Sports As the AUSL regular season closes, the AUSL Cup gets underway on Saturday with 60 players looking to become champion.

The rosters for the inaugural #theAUSLofficial #AUSLCup are set as the action gets underway on Saturday.

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A Champion Is Crowned In The Inaugural AUSL Season - Beyond Women's Sports The inaugural AUSL season reaches its end as the Talons faced the Bandits for the AUSL Championship in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

The inaugural #theAUSLofficial season is in the books with the conclusion of the AUSL Championship series in Tuscaloosa.

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The regular season of #theAUSLofficial has come to a close as the focus shifts to Tuscaloosa and the AUSL Championship.

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The Final Series Of The AUSL Season With Some Awards - Beyond Women's Sports The AUSL inaugural season is playing its final series in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and Rosemont, Illinois as awards were announced.

Games 45 and 46 of #theAUSLofficial season was all about offense while awards were handed out.

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Game 44 of the #theAUSLofficial
season was all about the long ball in the Lone Star State.

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