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Author Joey Dillon playing in the GLTA World Tour Championships in Melbourne, Australia

Learning from WTA players — WTA mascots

By Joey Dillon / February 6, 2024

The IX: Tennis Tuesday with Joey Dillon, Feb. 6, 2024

Bay FC co-founders pose for a photo with a team jersey at the club's inaugural kit announcement. Beattie

NWSL preseason tour continues with Bay FC — Interview with Jen Beattie

By Annie Peterson / February 5, 2024

The IX: Soccer Monday with Annie M. Peterson, Feb. 5, 2024

Former gymnast Gabi Rooker will compete in the US Marathon trials. Rooker is pictured in a gray Nike top against a green background.

From NCAA champion gymnast to Olympic Trials marathoner, Gabi Rooker does it all — Thoughts from TWU’s Daisy Woodring

By Lela Moore / February 3, 2024

The IX: Gymnastics Saturday with Lela Moore, Feb. 3, 2024

Kassidy Sauvé minds the net during a preseason game with the Buffalo Beauts.

Five at The IX: Kassidy Sauvé — Notable women’s hockey events, signings and rumors

By The Ice Garden / February 2, 2024

The IX: Hockey Friday with The Ice Garden, Feb. 2, 2024

Jan 27, 2024; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Winner off the women's singles title Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus and runner-up, Qinlwen Zhang of China, pose with their trophies after the final at the Australian Open. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-USA TODAY Sports

Final thoughts from the Australian Open — Quotes from Melbourne champs

By Joey Dillon / January 30, 2024

The IX: Tennis Tuesday with Joey Dillon, Jan. 30, 2024

Bird's eye photo of members of Ball State gymnastics gathering in a circle, each with one hand in the middle of the circle.

So, about that Tennessee Collegiate Classic judging — Thoughts from Alaska’s Montana Fairbairn

By Lela Moore / January 27, 2024

The IX: Gymnastics Saturday with Lela Moore, Jan. 27, 2024

Emerance Maschmeyer (38) of PWHL Ottawa during a match against Montreal on Jan. 2, 2024 Photo by: Arianne Bergeron/PWHL

PWHL MVPs — Inaugural season early insights

By The Ice Garden / January 26, 2024

The IX: Hockey Friday with The Ice Garden, Jan. 26, 2024

Jonquel Jones arrives at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., to be officially introduced as a member of the New York Liberty on Jan. 20, 2023. (Photo credit: Brandon Todd/New York Liberty)

The best-case scenario for the New York Liberty just happened — Women’s basketball transfer tracker talk

By Howard Megdal / January 24, 2024

The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, Jan. 24, 2024

Croix Bethune drafted by the Spirit — Signing and roster movement updates

By Annie Peterson / January 22, 2024

The IX: Soccer Monday with Annie M. Peterson, Jan. 22, 2024

Maggie Nichols smiles and holds her left arm aloft, pointing one finger at something off camera in celebration.

Maggie Nichols’ memoir doesn’t quite strike the right balance — Nichols on ‘CBS Mornings’

By Lela Moore / January 20, 2024

The IX: Gymnastics Saturday with Lela Moore, Jan. 20, 2024