Washington Mystics guard Kristi Toliver (20) shoots against Connecticut Sun guard Bria Holmes (32) during the second quarter in game one of the 2019 WNBA Finals.(Reuters / Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports)
This week we speak to WNBA aficionado Helen Welock about the WNBA finals between the Mystics and Suns.
We have Choice Words about the cancellation of the FIFA Palestine Cup. We also have Just Stand Up and Just Sit Down awards to Felix Hernandez/the city of Seattle and NFL owners who are pushing to expand the regular season. All that and more!
Helen Welock Twitter: @WomensHoopsBlog WNBA Finals See Mystics Get Shot at Redemption, Chance for Sun to Defy Doubters
Zirin Israel Canceled the FIFA Palestine Cup for No Apparent Reason
Dave ZirinTwitterDave Zirin is the sports editor at The Nation. He is the author of 11 books on the politics of sports. He is also the coproducer and writer of the new documentary Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL.