Athletes in Your Community
New York Liberty’s Betnijah Laney Earns Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award
New York Liberty guard/forward Betnijah Laney has earned the Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award for outstanding leadership and commitment to the community, the WNBA announced. The award, which is named in honor of WNBA legend and Hall of Famer Dawn Staley, was created to recognize a WNBA player who best exemplifies the characteristics of a […]
New York Liberty star Jocelyn Willoughby Receives August WNBA Cares Community Assist Award Presented By State Farm®
New York Liberty guard/forward Jocelyn Willoughby has been named the recipient of the August WNBA Cares Community Assist Award presented by State Farm for her commitment to challenging racial and economic injustices, and providing resources to help vulnerable individuals in New York and society at large. Willoughby’s focus in the community includes education, food insecurity, […]
The Larry Fitzgerald Foundation to Join DraftKings in Fourth Annual Charity Initiative to Raise $100,000 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) recently announced that this October, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the company will host its fourth annual Pink ‘Em charity initiative in collaboration with The Larry Fitzgerald Foundation with a goal of donating $100,000 for breast cancer research and support for those impacted. Since launching the Pink ‘Em initiative in 2019, […]
Phoenix’ Brianna Turner Receives June WNBA Cares Community Assist Award Presented by State Farm
Phoenix Mercury forward Brianna Turner has been named the recipient of the June WNBA Cares Community Assist Award presented by State Farm for being an outspoken leader, activist and ally for women, those impacted by gun violence, and the LGBTQ+ community. In her position as a board member for Equality Texas, a group that aims […]
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