Category Archives: Women

Women’s sports coverage

Women in Sports: Leila Dunbar

As part of espnW’s “Women with Cool Sports Jobs” series, I spoke with Leila Dunbar, who appraises sports memorabilia for a living. If you have a sports, pop culture, or entertainment item, Dunbar can probably tell you how much it’s worth. Perhaps you’ve seen her on “Antiques Roadshow,” as she’s been a part of the show since its first episode in 1997. Click below to learn more about the famous, infamous, and quirky items she’s come across over the years.

espnW: Leila Dunbar’s Cool Sports Job

Midland Softball Update

You may recall the story I wrote in June about the lawsuit involving the Midland College softball program. A lot has happened since, and I have an update for Excelle Sports.

Excelle Sports: Midland Softball Lawsuit Update

WNBA Rising Star Erica Wheeler

Erica Wheeler path from a dangerous neighborhood in Miami all the way to the WNBA was atypical. From losing her mother unexpectedly to dealing with the realities of lower-level international hoops, her positive attitude is inspiring.

espnW: Erica Wheeler’s Circuitous Road to the WNBA