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08/21/2019

Ciara brings attention to female ownership in sports with new deal

Russell Wilson, Ciara among several to join Seattle Sounders FC owners group BY ERYN MATHEWSON August 16, 2019 10:33AM Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, the NFL’s highest-paid player, and his wife, Ciara, have made headlines. This time, the famous Seattle couple is highlighting futbol, not football. They are joining the Seattle Sounders FC owners group. Wilson, who has been…

07/18/2019

Lewisville Yellow Jackets are the newest buzz joining TBL

BREAKING NEWS: Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley of The Basketball League announces the newest team to join TBL, the Lewisville Yellow Jackets, in Lewisville TX. The Yellow Jackets are the 4th new market to be added by the 3rd year league in the offseason, joining the Tri-State Admirals, Columbus Condors and Dallas Skyline. The Yellow Jackets…

06/29/2019

Kayla Crosby Named The Basketball League’s Director of Team Development

THE POST-JOURNAL – Jamestown, NY JUN 29, 2019 From the left are Evelyn Magley, The Basketball League’s chief executive officer, and Kayla Crosby, executive director of #Integrity First and TBL’s newly named director of team development. Submitted photos David Magley stood on the court at the Physical Education Complex at Jamestown Community College following…

06/26/2019

The Basketball League announces the hiring of Kayla Crosby as the league’s new Director of Team Development

The Basketball League June 21 at 12:44 PM · Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley @evelynmagleyceo CEO of The Basketball League announced the hiring of Kayla Crosby @kcros33 as the league’s new Director of Team Development. In her new role Kayla will be responsible for managing the “on boarding” process of new teams and support of existing…

06/26/2019

25 try out for 2nd season on Raleigh’s pro basketball team | CBS 17

25 try out for 2nd season on Raleigh’s pro basketball team SPORTS by: Todd Gibson Posted: Jun 24, 2019 / 07:22 PM EDT/ Updated: Jun 24, 2019 / 07:22 PM EDT 25 try out for 2nd season on Raleigh’s pro basketball team

05/08/2019

Albany Patroons Win TBL Championship!

Albany Patroons Head Coach Derrick Rowland celebrates the team’s championship win over Yakima SunKings on Friday, May 3, 2019 at the Washington Avenue Armory in Albany, NY. (Phoebe Sheehan/Times Union) Albany – May 3, 2019 Midway through the third quarter, the third and deciding game of The Basketball League Championship series had all the makings…

02/22/2019

MEET THE FIRST WOMAN TO RUN A US MEN’S PRO SPORTS LEAGUE

OZY – By Kelcey Wright THE DAILY DOSE – FEB 22 2019 Evelyn Magley remembers sitting on the floor of her bathroom, crying and feeling lost. She didn’t know what she was supposed to be doing with her life. She felt helpless watching her husband struggle as part owner of a minor basketball league. She remembers…

02/04/2019

Helping launch a league

Sunday, February 03, 2019 Helping launch a league City native didn't follow typical path to leadership role CHARLOTTE STEFANSKI | The Journal Gazette While Rod Sinn never played basketball in high school or college, he just became vice president of The Basketball League, a new minor basketball league making its debut in 2019. The Fort...

12/28/2018

KCK native becomes first black woman to head new basketball league

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12/03/2018

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09/12/2018

Meet the First Black Female Owner of a Male Professional Basketball League

Evelyn Magley is the first African American woman ever to own a professional sports league (of any kind) for men in the United States Indianapolis, IN — The Basketball League (TBL), a new professional basketball league, will make its debut for the 2019 season. As part of the launch the TBL has recently acquired the North…

09/10/2018

THE BASKETBALL LEAGUE PARTNERS WITH BSN SPORTS AS EXCLUSIVE APPAREL & EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER

Indianapolis, IN The Basketball League (TBL) a new professional basketball league has named BSN SPORTS as its exclusive apparel and equipment supplier. Evelyn Magley, the first African American woman ever to own a professional sports league (of any kind) for men in the United States, wants the very best for the young men playing in…