Two-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton dies at 43 after car crash in Georgia
Two-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton died Saturday following a car crash in Cobb County, Ga., according to police. She was 43. Braxton was traveling northbound on Interstate 285 south of Cobb Parkway, late Saturday afternoon, when she failed to maintain her lane, and her 2023 Ford Mustang struck a concrete median wall, Cobb County Police said. Her vehicle continued before stopping on the left shoulder. She was transported to a local hospital and later pronounced dead. The crash remains under inve
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Alumni group accuses Football Australia of attempting to silence former women's players
An alumni group representing former Australian women's soccer players says Football Australia is trying to silence former Matildas players by instituting a membership program that limits criticism of the sport’s governing body. With the Women’s Asian Cup hosted by Australia set to start this weekend, Football Australia is facing questions over the introduction of a platform called “Matildas FC” which provides former players with complimentary tickets. Matildas Alumni, which represents former national team players, has raised concerns with the rules they must agree to in order to become members of Matildas FC and access complimentary tickets.
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