From media to money, WNBA players see disparities 'in every aspect of the game.' Just ask the Storm Seattle's basketball leaders say it's time to erase the divide between "sports" and "women's sports." by Ana Sofia Knauf / October 25, 2019
Girls hockey is growing in Washington — and it isn’t dependent on boys programs anymore After years of sticking with the sport, female players are thriving — and helping turn the state into a hockey hub. by Beatriz Costa Lima / October 25, 2019
Shelter for the Storm: Seattle women’s hoops will finally have a suitable home, but not without sacrifice As the city's WNBA franchise excelled, the team’s home court crumbled. Now it is looking at a bright future with a new facility. by Alex Coffey / October 25, 2019 / Updated at 1:15 p.m.
How Jennifer Cohen, the Pac-12’s only female athletic director, rose to the top of UW sports She didn't attend the University of Washington, wasn't a star athlete and never coached. Now she's guiding success on the field while setting an example for other women executives in the NCAA. by Hallie Golden / October 25, 2019
Opinion I was a pro, but felt like a part-time worker. The future of women's soccer doesn't have to feel the same Life as a professional soccer player is incredible, singular and underpaid. The girls I coach now deserve better. by Stephanie Verdoia / October 25, 2019
Tech Kieran Snyder is shaking up the space where technology and language meet The Crosscut Courage Award-winner is an unapologetic disrupter. by Sheila Cain / October 7, 2019
Tech Thousands of vulnerabilities in Seattle's IT network attributed to siloed approach to cybersecurity Staff told leadership the vulnerabilities had been patched, but in fact they had not. by David Kroman / September 17, 2019
Opinion Harnessing fire made us human — then we got greedy. Welcome to the Pyrocene The Ice Age has given way to a fire age. A historian of fire weighs in on its power and peril. by Stephen Pyne / September 13, 2019
'I'll always be Lightning Bill': A lookout reflects on 29 seasons of smoke and fire When Bill Austin started as a fire lookout, he was one of three watching over the Methow Valley. Today he's the last one. by Beatriz Costa Lima / September 13, 2019
Fighting fire with fire to save Washington's forests After over a century of fire suppression, the U.S. Forest Service is using prescribed burns as a way to reduce the risk of megafires. by Manola Secaira / September 13, 2019 / Updated September 16, 2019, at 9:05 a.m.