When men fail, they get a second chance - as women, and especially as Black women, we have to fight for every… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
I hope every school or university treats women's sports like South Carolina. — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
We need to think about women's basketball like the stock market: it grows over time, and you have to put something in… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
When I was a player, I only got a chance to impact and be impacted by a small group of people on… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
You're going to have more A'ja Wilsons, you're going to have more Breanna Stewarts. You're going to have more and more because… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
A'ja allowed me to be a part of her open book. Honestly, I didn't know the depths of where she could go.… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
Black women in coaching positions are held to higher standards - especially because there are so few opportunities. There are stereotypes we… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
Covering women's college basketball means covering women's college basketball: the ups, the downs, the surprises, the disappointments, the old rivalries, the new… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
What if everyone who loved women's basketball took the time every day to say or tweet just one thing about the game?… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
You can literally watch women's basketball all the time, between colleges, the WNBA and the Olympics. You can see the best of… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
I said, 'If you don't know there's a God then something's wrong with you' - if I said, 'If you don't watch… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
I'm not the one to back down and I don't give up, and believe me, I'm not perfect. — Dawn Staley Copy Share
Aside from their talent, a prerequisite of us actually recruiting a young lady is their relationship with their parents because if they respect their… — Dawn Staley Copy Share
When I was growing up in the projects in Philadelphia in the 1970s and 80s, Cadillac was the car to have. But I always… — Dawn Staley Copy Share
I like the challenge of getting players to rise to certain levels, but that's the easy part. The biggest challenge is to get them… — Dawn Staley Copy Share
I don't coach to win awards, I really don't. I'm very, very satisfied with just being there for my players. — Dawn Staley Copy Share
I grew up in the projects in North Philly. And when you grow up in the projects in North Philly, no one thinks you're… — Dawn Staley Copy Share
A lot of people notice when you succeed, but they don't see what it takes to get there. — Dawn Staley Copy Share
I grew up in a disciplined household, and I have never been afraid of working hard. — Dawn Staley Copy Share
If there were ever a secret to being a great coach, that's it: the connection. I need to have a personal relationship with each… — Dawn Staley Copy Share
It's my nature just to teach, help and simplify basketball, that's my mentality. To not make the game so hard. It's really an easy… — Dawn Staley Copy Share
Some of my earliest lessons in perseverance were being turned away from the basketball court by the guys in the neighborhood when all I… — Dawn Staley Copy Share
It's not often you see great players just improve year after year after year. — Dawn Staley Copy Share
Coaching - teaching the game - came relatively easy. I connected extremely well with the players. — Dawn Staley Copy Share
