Wiley University has officially named Dr. Destiny Lane Frazier as the 13th head coach of its women’s basketball program, ushering in a new era for the Lady Wildcats with one of the rising young leaders in collegiate basketball. Frazier arrives at Wiley after serving as the head coach at LaGrange College, where she helped elevate the Panthers program while emphasizing player development, academic achievement, and a competitive culture. Her coaching résumé also includes time as an assistant coach and strength and conditioning coach at Berry College, giving her experience in…
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Tuskegee University Bans Bonnets, Du-Rags, House Shoes, and Other Attire in Classrooms
TUSKEGEE, Ala. — Tuskegee University has implemented a new classroom dress code that prohibits students from wearing bonnets, du-rags, house shoes, pajamas, and several other forms of casual attire during class. The policy, which recently gained widespread attention on social media, is part of the university’s effort to reinforce professional standards and maintain an academic environment that reflects its institutional values. According to the guidelines, students are expected to dress in a manner that is appropriate for the classroom and representative of the university’s tradition of excellence. Along with bonnets,…
Read MoreKelsey Plum Traded to Phoenix Mercury in Blockbuster Deal Ahead of WNBA Trade Deadline
One of the biggest moves of the 2026 WNBA season is official. The Phoenix Mercury have acquired five-time WNBA All-Star Kelsey Plum from the Los Angeles Sparks in a blockbuster trade completed ahead of the league’s trade deadline, according to multiple reports. Trade Details Phoenix Mercury receive: Los Angeles Sparks receive: The move gives Phoenix another elite offensive weapon as the Mercury position themselves for a championship push during the second half of the season. Plum appeared in 12 games for the Sparks this season, averaging a career-high 23.9 points…
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