Stirrings

Floyd killing and protest news:

George Floyd’s death shoes women’s sports’ link to racial inequality.

Dawn Staley: black people are tired.

Sky coach James Wade’s message.

Brianna Turner preaches accountability to diminish police brutality.

Texas A&M coach Gary Blair’s statement.

WNBA player news:

Cut rookies are contemplating their next steps.

Diana Taurasi: 30 moments of pride.

Brittney Griner isn’t ready to be the face of the Mercury.

Q&A with Dearica Hamby.

College conference news:

Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren has formed a conference anti-racism coalition.

Pac-12 schools will require athletes to test for COVID-19 weekly.

College player news:

Syracuse star Teisha Hyman is a published author.

Her knee rehab over, Evina Westbrook is ready to go.

Former Penn State forward Bexley Wallace has transferred to Kent State.

College coach news:

Adrian Walters is North Carolina’s new assistant coach.

Deneen Parker and LaSondra Barrett are new assistant coaches at Houston.

Sam Guastella is a new assistant coach at Temple.

Indiana assistant coach Janese Banks Constantine is resigning.

Bonus:

Non-revenue sports are worried about athlete compensation.