Joey Mistretta

Joey Mistretta

Joey Mistretta is the Site Expert for High Post Hoops. In addition to the WNBA, he also covers the NBA and MLB. Mistretta graduated from Biola University in 2020 with a degree in broadcast journalism. He has also worked for outlets such as ClutchPoints, RotoWire, and Last Word On Sports. Mistretta grew up playing and following basketball and baseball. He enjoys working out and playing basketball in his free time.

Pittsburgh v Georgia Tech

Pitt women's basketball stuns SMU with shocking historic comeback

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Oct 18, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart (30) warms up before game four of the 2024 WNBA Finals against the Minnesota Lynx at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

What is the WNBA core designation?

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New York Liberty v Las Vegas Aces - Game Three

Aces' decision to core Kelsey Plum doesn't stop trade rumors

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Sep 15, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) rushes up the court against Dallas Wings forward Satou Sabally (0) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Grace Hollars/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images

Indiana Fever linked to trade for 2-time All-Star

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Oct 1, 2024; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray (12) during game two of the 2024 WNBA Semi-finals at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Las Vegas Aces star admits harsh reality of 2024 season

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Brittney Griner speaks to members of the media at Player 15 HQ in Phoenix on Sept. 26, 2024.

Brittney Griner explains how Unrivaled will place 'pressure' on WNBA

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Dec 8, 2024; Fort Worth, Texas, USA;  South Carolina Gamecocks forward Ashlyn Watkins (2) dunks the ball against TCU Horned Frogs center Sedona Prince (13) during the first half at Dickies Arena. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

South Carolina women's basketball star suffers season-ending injury

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Jan 20, 2024; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies guard Azzi Fudd (35) on the court before the start of the game against the DePaul Blue Demons at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Will Azzi Fudd play in UConn-Notre Dame game amid injury concern?

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Connecticut v Georgetown

Uconn's Paige Bueckers reacts to Azzi Fudd's important injury update

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Jul 19, 2024; Phoenix, Ariz., United States; Sheryl Swoopes hosts a WBNA All-Star brunch in honor of her former teammate, Nikki McCray Penson, at Thea in Phoenix on July 19, 2024

Caitlin Clark's 'privilege' admission leads to Sheryl Swoopes silence

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Aug 30, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) shoots a free throw against the Indiana Fever during the second half at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Angel Reese catches stray from comedian wearing Caitlin Clark jersey

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Oct 20, 2024; Brooklyn, New York, USA; New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) celebrates after defeating the Minnesota Lynx in game five of the 2024 WNBA Finals at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Liberty's Sabrina Ionescu injury update may explain brutal WNBA Finals Game 5

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USLBM Coast to Coast Challenge Hoopfest Women's Basketball Classic: TCU v South Carolina

TCU's Hailey Van Lith issues 'self-inflicted wound' take after South Carolina loss

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Nov 24, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; UCLA Bruins center Lauren Betts during pregame warmups before playing the South Carolina Gamecocks at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images

Potential Golden State Valkyries' 2025 WNBA Draft pick shines for UCLA

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Dec 7, 2024; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Connecticut Huskies guard Azzi Fudd (35) dribbles during the first half against the Louisville Cardinals at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Boland-Imagn Images

UConn star Azzi Fudd's injury scare gets Geno Auriemma update

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Indiana Fever center Temi Fagbenle (14) smiles after a foul called on her on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, during the game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Indiana Fever defeated the Dallas Wings, 110-109.

Fever and 3 biggest losers of Valkyries' WNBA Expansion Draft

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