Category: 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup

IUPUI journalism student Ryan Gregory, writing for usab.com, looks at how Dawn Staley turned Team USA into a cohesive unit at the 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. https://www.usab.com/news-events/news/2018/10/staley-wwc-gold.aspx

IUPUI journalism graduate assistant Frank Bonner recaps Team USA’s third-straight FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup gold medal for usab.com. They defeated Australia, 73-56. https://www.usab.com/news-events/news/2018/09/wwc-6-aus.aspx#.W7HQLy-zceE.email

From the 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup: IUPUI journalism student Ryan Gregory reports on the stakes of a gold-medal day in the Canary Islands. The USA meets Australia with a chance to win a third straight championship and tenth overall. ⁦ https://www.usab.com/news-events/news/2018/09/wwc-game-6-preview.aspx

IUPUI journalism graduate assistant Frank Bonner describes the roles Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi have played in an historic era that has led Team USA to another FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup gold medal game. https://www.usab.com/news-events/news/2018/09/bird-taurasi-feature.aspx

From the 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup: IUPUI journalism student Ryan Gregory reports on the Team USA semifinal victory over Belgium, sending the two-time defending champions to the gold medal game vs. Australia on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. EDT. https://www.usab.com/news-events/news/2018/09/wwc-5-bel.aspx#.W6_3aYp0jV0.email  

From San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain: IUPUI journalism graduate assistant Frank Bonner previews the 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup semifinal matchup. No. 1 USA, two-time defending champ in search of a tenth title, met No. 6 Belgium at 12:30 p.m. EDT. https://www.usab.com/news-events/news/2018/09/wwc-game-5-preview.aspx#.W6-IHWQm8Ek.email

Having the chance to cover the 2018 FIBA Women’s World Cup has been the opportunity of a lifetime. Spending 13 days in the Canary Islands is an unbelievable experience in itself, but having the responsibility of covering the USA Basketball Women’s National Team on its World Cup journey is unheard of for a 25-year-old journalist …

By Ryan Gregory | @Ryan_Gregory_ Sports Capital Journalism Program SAN CRISTOBAL DE LA LAGUNA, Spain — Nigeria lost its quarterfinal matchup with the USA, 71-40, on Friday, dashing its hopes of medaling. Most teams wouldn’t take pride in a 31-point loss on an international stage. But most teams wouldn’t — and haven’t — competed with …

The ⁦Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame⁩ resume of Sue Bird has been well documented. IUPUI journalism student Frank Bonner shows how her leadership, after a challenging first half for Team USA pushed the USA into the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup semis. https://www.usab.com:443/news-events/news/2018/09/wwc-4-ngr.aspx

Frank Bonner and Ryan Gregory of the Sports Capital Journalism Program at IUPUI are reporting on the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Spain for USAB.com, the website of USA Basketball. The day before the meeting between the USA and first-time quarterfinalist Nigeria, Bonner and Gregory break down the start of single-elimination play for the …