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Val Ackerman, WNBA/USA Basketball/Big East Conference

SandJack TV — Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags (remove this from content : rewrite this content and keep HTML tags) Getty Images Influence 125 highlights the most influential sports business figures of the past quarter-century. See the list. Val Ackerman was the inaugural president of the WNBA in 1996, becoming the first woman to launch and […]

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Interview: Former WNBA player Val Whiting didn’t have the mental heath support she needed—so she’s making sure young athletes do

SandJack TV — Wed, 20 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags (remove this from content : rewrite this content and keep HTML tags) In the spring of 1997, for the first time ever, collegiate women’s basketball players had professional options. The Women’s Professional Basketball League had folded in 1981, but the American Basketball League launched in the fall of […]

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UCI MTB World Series Val di Sole: Martin Vidaurre, Puck Pieterse victorious in Italy

SandJack TV — Sun, 22 Jun 2025 20:27:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Martin Vidaurre (Specialized Factory Racing) and Puck Pieterse (Alpecin-Deceuninck) were victorious in the elite cross-country races at the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series held in Val di Sole, Italy on Sunday. Vidaurre, from Chile, made history with his first-ever career victory at the highest level and for […]

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