Category: WNBA

In the world of NCAA basketball—where young talents must fight every single day to stand out—few names have made an impact as powerful as Audi Crooks. The Iowa State standout, widely known as “Lady Shaq,” has risen to prominence not only because of her dominant physique and commanding style of play but also because of her unshakable spirit…

at McAfee has praised countless athletes throughout his career, but rarely has the sports world seen him pause, soften, and speak with the kind of heartfelt admiration he showed when talking about a freshman like Audi Crooks. That moment alone sent waves across social media — proof that some talents aren’t just seen; they are…

FD Middle School experienced a truly unforgettable moment when WNBA superstar Audi Crooks visited the school alongside Kemna Auto. What began as a simple donation to the school’s food pantry quickly became a day full of laughter, inspiration, and lessons that students will carry with them for years to come. The moment Audi Crooks walked through the doors,…

While millions of American families are struggling as the SNAP food assistance program remains suspended during the government shutdown, one college basketball star is shining in a different way — not under the spotlight, but through compassion. Iowa State’s Audi Crooks launched her foundation’s “Knock N Dash” program to deliver hundreds of care packages to families in need across her hometown, Kossuth County,…

As the U.S. government shutdown leaves millions struggling without access to food assistance, Iowa State’s Audi Crooks is proving that her greatest strength isn’t just under the basket — it’s in her heart. Over the weekend, Crooks and her Knock N Dash Foundation team personally packed and delivered 115 care packages to families in Kossuth County, quietly leaving them on doorsteps. No questions.…

Audi Crooks, the star of Iowa State women’s basketball, has proven that loyalty and team spirit can turn challenges into history. Despite facing ridicule for her appearance, Crooks never gave up. “Without you, I couldn’t have stood strong or believed in myself. You gave me the strength to turn mockery into motivation,” she said, expressing deep…

Two-year-old Lilah has faced more in her young life than most could imagine. Battling cancer with courage beyond her years, she and her family experienced the kind of fear and uncertainty that no child should ever endure. But in the darkest chapter of their journey, a beacon of hope appeared: WNBA superstar Audi Crooks. With a…

The fashion world thought it was launching a harmless nostalgia campaign — but instead, American Eagle has walked straight into a cultural firestorm. And at the center of the blaze is none other than Dawn Staley, the undefeated Gamecocks legend whose voice hits harder than a full-court press. On Thursday night, Staley went live to…

The sports and fashion worlds collided in controversy this week after Dawn Staley, the Hall of Fame coach who led South Carolina to an undefeated 2024 season, delivered a powerful, unfiltered rebuke of American Eagle. At the center of the storm: the company’s decision to feature Sydney Sweeney, the white Hollywood actress, instead of Angel Reese, the LSU basketball…

According to league insiders, every franchise has quietly passed on the 22-year-old forward amid mounting controversy over her public image, her fiery personality, and what some executives are calling “off-court distractions.” The news has sent shockwaves across the sports world — and reignited a debate that reaches far beyond basketball: Is Angel Reese being punished for…