How social media helped Breanna Stewart realize her power
The first time I met Breanna Stewart, in 2012, she was sitting in the stands at the Women’s Final Four in Denver after participating in the WBCA High School All-America Game. She was a gangly teenager more interested in eating her french fries than talking …
A look at Breanna Stewart’s year of empowerment, success
After the year she’s had, it’s fitting that UConn alum Breanna Stewart felt the need to tweet lyrics to an Ariana Grande song that’s become an anthem of female empowerment and positivity. Stewart has had a banner year, winning a WNBA championship, snagging multiple MVP …
WNBA title proves to be Breanna Stewart’s destiny
UConn coach Geno Auriemma couldn’t stop grinning. The player who led his Huskies to four consecutive NCAA titles had just won her first WNBA championship at the age of 24. And after winning the regular-season MVP, Breanna Stewart became the sixth player in league history …
Breanna Stewart named WNBA MVP
Seattle forward Breanna Stewart had two things on her mind entering this season: get the Storm back to the top of the league standings and be the WNBA’s MVP. She has done both. Stewart was named MVP on Sunday and will receive her award later …
Breanna Stewart tabbed as reserve in her first WNBA All-Star Game
Storm forward Breanna Stewart was chosen to play in the WNBA All-Star Game and will make her first appearance in Saturday’s midseason classic. The second-year standout joins teammate Sue Bird, who was voted as a starter, and is one of six Western Conference reserves chosen …
Interview: Breanna Stewart Says She’s Ready to Dunk, Doesn’t Want to be Compared to Kevin Durant
She’s about halfway through her rookie season for the Seattle Storm, and Breanna Stewart has already lost one more game than she did throughout all four years of college play at UConn. And that’s not an insult to the Storm. That’s an homage to the …
How far can Breanna Stewart take the Seattle Storm and WNBA?
With a basketball cupped in her hand, Breanna Stewart casually strolled along the baseline before taking two explosive steps and elevating for a dunk on the other side of the rim. Several courtside observers at Royal Brougham Pavilion on Seattle Pacific University’s campus hooted and …
Can Breanna Stewart transform the WNBA?
BREANNA STEWART HAS spent the past several hours in stiletto heels, and her hair has been teased so many times that it must be self-conscious. So it’s a relief when her day ends, finally, at an after-hours dinner at Bobby Flay’s Bar Americain, just outside …