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The UConn Huskies are supporting Paige Bueckers ahead of her WNBA debut with the Dallas Wings

Everything is set for Paige Bueckers's highly anticipated debut with the Dallas Wings in the WNBA. In just a few hours, we will witness the 23-year-old player's magic when she faces the Minnesota Lynx at the College Park Center in Arlington, Texas.The Huskies have fond memories of Bueckers, and the university team is celebrating on social media the fact that they will be contributing up to 15 players to the WNBA.Caitlin Clark fuels Angel Reese towards a new WNBA season"We have 15 Huskies on the WNBA opening day roster! Good luck to our alumni as the season begins tonight," they wrote.Bueckers was the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft, ending her time at UConn on a high note. She is ready to take on the biggest challenge of her career with the Dallas Wings in the big leagues.Nuggets vs. […]

SPORTIVO May 16, 2025

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Azzi Fudd rocks the internet with unique nod to Paige Bueckers

In a recent TikTok video, UConn basketball star Azzi Fudd was seen dancing alongside Olympic gymnast Sunisa Lee and TikTok creator Anna Frey. While the trio's dance moves garnered attention, it was Fudd's necklace-a heart-shaped pendant featuring the number "5"-that truly captivated fans. The number corresponds to the jersey worn by Fudd's close friend and former teammate, Paige Bueckers, during her time at UConn and now with the Dallas Wings in the WNBA . The video quickly went viral, with fans taking to social media to express their excitement and speculate about the necklace's significance. Comments ranged from playful to emotional, with one fan noting, "Now Paige..... lol she don't need a necklace with ur number," and another adding, "This is so cute I'm crying." The consensus among fans is that the necklace serves as a subtle tribute to Bueckers, […]

SPORTIVO May 2, 2025

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Kobe Bryant’s eldest daughter Natalia shares touching tribute to her late sister Gigi on her 19th birthday

The Bryant family marked a bittersweet occasion on Thursday, May 1, as they remembered Gianna "Gigi" Bryant on what would have been her 19th birthday, five years on from the tragic helicopter crash that killed her and Kobe. Gigi was the second eldest daughter of basketball legend and lost her life in January 2020 disaster when the helicopter lost visibility and crashed into the Calabasas hills in California.The moment plunged the basketball world into mourning and since that heart-wrenching loss, Natalia Bryant, Gigi's older sister, has grown up before the public's eyes as she carries on her sister's torch.Now 22 years old, Natalia has become a young woman poised to graduate from the University of Southern California with a degree in film this May, despite the emotional challenges she has faced.And whilst she carries on with her life, she doesn't […]

SPORTIVO May 2, 2025

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Paige Buckers reveals how she used criticism from haters and doubters to fuel her comeback from brutal injuries to the WNBA

Paige Buckers is ready to take the WNBA by storm. Just weeks after leading the University of Connecticut to its first national championship since 2016, the standout guard was selected with the first overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft by the Dallas Wings. She now joins the ranks of UConn legends such as Breanna Stewart, Diana Taurasi and Maya Moore, all of whom were also No. 1 picks. The Wings, looking to turn their fortunes around after missing the playoffs last season, see Bueckers as a game-changer. They're banking on her to ignite the same kind of excitement that Caitlin Clark ignited in Indiana, where a stunning run of play drove record attendance and jersey sales.From 'Why Me?' to 'Why Not Me?'On Good Morning America, Bueckers opened up about the mental shift that got her through some rough years. […]

SPORTIVO April 17, 2025

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Paige Bueckers shoves staff member as playful push turns heads during celebration

Paige Bueckers is riding high right now-and honestly, it feels like she's just getting started. Ever since her UConn days, the spotlight's been locked on her, and with her move to the WNBA, expectations are sky-high. Dallas just got themselves a star with fresh wings, and fans are already buzzing. But when the cameras are always rolling, every little move can turn into a big headline. And during the WNBA Draft-the night everyone had been waiting for-Paige made waves with a split-second gesture that didn't sit well with everyone. A playful push to a staff membe set off a flurry of hot takes. Even on draft night, all eyes were on Paige If you know Paige, you know she's got a quirky sense of humor and loves to joke around. That's just her. But for people seeing her through a […]

SPORTIVO April 15, 2025

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Caitlin Clark vs. Paige Bueckers: Who had the higher GPA before entering the WNBA?

As Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers prepare to take the next step into professional basketball, the spotlight isn't only on their athletic dominance, it's also on their academic achievements. These two college basketball icons not only dazzled fans with unforgettable performances but also maintained impressive GPAs throughout their collegiate careers.Caitlin Clark, the record-breaking sharpshooter from Iowa, wrapped up her senior year with a 3.64 GPA while majoring in marketing. Her academic excellence earned her a place on the Academic All-America team for the third consecutive season, and she was once again named Academic All-America Team Member of the Year. Her ability to balance a demanding athletic schedule with academic distinction further solidified her status as one of the most well-rounded athletes in NCAA history.Caitlin Clark's bold statement drives WNBA fans wildMeanwhile, Paige Bueckers of UConn wasn't far behind. After missing […]

SPORTIVO April 15, 2025

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Breanna Stewart reacts to Paige Bueckers’ $350K payday before WNBA Draft

When Paige Bueckers' reported $350,000 payday with the new 3-on-3 league Unrivaledhit social media just days before the WNBA Draft, the league's co-founder dropped a single emoji on X of a face giving a salute. That's it. A salute. No caption, no quote, just a quiet nod that said everything.Paige Bueckers legs tremble from vertigo atop the Empire State during WNBA Draft momentComing from Stewart, one of the loudest voices for pay equity in women's basketball, it landed like a mic drop.Bueckers, the UConn star projected to go No. 1 overall to the Dallas Wings, hasn't even stepped onto a WNBA court yet. But she's already out-earning her rookie contract. According to Front Office Sports, her deal with Unrivaled is worth over $350,000 for just one season-more than her entire four-year WNBA salary, which is capped at $348,198.For Stewart, who's […]

SPORTIVO April 14, 2025

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Paige Bueckers signs shocking deal that could shake the WNBA and lure Caitlin Clark before de Draft

Paige Bueckers, poised to claim the No. 1 spot in the WNBA Draft, has stunned the basketball world with a bold career move just hours before her professional debut. Fresh off leading UConn to a national championship, the phenom is rewriting her future.Paige Bueckers' blockbuster Unrivaled dealESPN reports that Bueckers will ink a lucrative three-year contract with Unrivaled, the cutting-edge 3-on-3 basketball league. In just one 10-week season, she's set to outearn what a four-year WNBA rookie contract would pay-shattering expectations for the projected top pick, whose WNBA starting salary would be a modest $78,831, per the league's collective bargaining agreement.Paige Bueckers spotted partying with drinks in hand next to Alicia Keys at nightclubLast year, the UConn standout signed an NIL deal with Unrivaled, securing equity in the league. While her collegiate commitments with UConn-capped by a national title on […]

SPORTIVO April 14, 2025

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Paige Bueckers is better liked by other WNBA stars than Caitlin Clark…even if she brings in less money

The most likely scenario now is that Paige Bueckers will be drafted by the Dallas Wings as the No.1 pick, and she will compete with the likes of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese to be the biggest young star in the WNBA.There is already a suggestion, though, that the former Connecticut Huskies star could be given a much easier ride than Clark got once she's in the WNBA.Clark really did get the 'rookie treatment' during her early months with the Indiana Fever, where many senior players on other teams seemed to take issue with how much fame she was enjoying and they gave her some very rough treatment. That may not be the case for Bueckers, for one very specific reason. She recently took part in an Ally Bank commercial, and the chemistry between her and senior WNBA players Breanna […]

SPORTIVO April 13, 2025

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Paige Bueckers and everyone already knows she’ll play for Dallas Wings: Who will be the likely top 5 pick in the draft after No. 1?

With the WNBA Draft rapidly approaching, fans and pundits are doing all that they can to try and work out where each of the best players are going to end up.Paige Bueckers managed to win the NCAA championship with the Connecticut Huskies and it is almost certain that she will be the first player drafted, and it is likely that the Dallas Wings will be the beneficiaries of her talent. Beyond Bueckers going to the Wings, though, there is some mystery over where some of the other exciting prospects could show up next season. The rumored top 5 WNBA Draft picksESPN has done a mock draft, and they think that Dominique Malonga is going to be taken by the Seattle Storm as the second overall pick. After that, the very exciting USC Trojans star Kiki Iriafen could be headed to […]

SPORTIVO April 13, 2025

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