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Howard Megdal

Howard Megdal
@howardmegdal

Howard Megdal is editor-in-chief of The Next, a women’s basketball site, and founder of the women’s sports newsletter The IX.

Dec. 21, 2021

These Freshmen Might Be The Next Big Names In Women’s College Basketball

By Howard Megdal

Filed under College Basketball

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark

Dec. 8, 2021

Caitlin Clark And Iowa Are Building On Last Season’s Sweet Success

By Howard Megdal

Filed under College Basketball

Nov. 29, 2021

How These WNBA Prospects Can Improve Their 2022 Draft Stock

By Howard Megdal

Filed under College Basketball

Nov. 9, 2021

The Big East Isn’t Only About UConn

By Howard Megdal

Filed under College Basketball

Oct. 18, 2021

Can The Chicago Sky Keep Their Championship Core Intact?

By Howard Megdal

Filed under WNBA

Oct. 13, 2021

Is There Anything Candace Parker Can’t Do?

By Howard Megdal

Filed under WNBA

Oct. 6, 2021

These WNBA Stars Are Back On The Court At Just The Right Time

By Howard Megdal

Filed under WNBA

Sep. 28, 2021

Why The Underdogs Have A Shot In The WNBA Semifinals

By Howard Megdal

Filed under WNBA

A photo illustration of Betnijah Laney, Candace Parker, Diana Taurasi, and Arike Ogunbowale

Sep. 21, 2021

The Stat That Defines Each WNBA Playoff Team

By Howard Megdal

Filed under WNBA

A photo illustration of Las Vegas Aces teammates Dearica Hamby and Kelsey Plum

Sep. 16, 2021

Two WNBA Supersubs Are Recording Historic Sixth Woman Seasons — And They’re Teammates

By Howard Megdal

Filed under WNBA

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