Tamika Catchings is a basketball legend who has dedicated her time away from the court to motivating and uplifting others. For Catchings’ outstanding achievements as a player and her commitment to serving her community, College Sports Communicators (CSC) has selected her as the 2023 Dick Enberg Award recipient. The Dick Enberg Award is presented annually to an individual who has…

MESA, Ariz. — We all know Tamika Catchings can shoot a basketball through a hoop. But can she toss a bean bag through a cornhole? That’s what the several hundred fans were wondering at a recreational hall in Mesa, Arizona this past weekend. The Hall of Famer — and arguably one of the greatest basketball players of all-time — participated…

Basketball great Tamika Catchings certainly knows how to make an assist. Tea’s Me Café, the tea shop brand owned by retired Basketball Hall of Famer, has expanded to higher ed and she’s helped another Indy food entrepreneur get into the space. Tea’s Me opened a location at Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis on Jan. 17 along with a café operated by soul food…

LET THE RECORD show that I came prepared for my interview with Tamika Catchings. I whiled away days on Lexis Nexis and pored over hazy box scores hoping they'd whisper something new. I did my job -- until I didn't. Fourteen minutes and 52 seconds in, I hadn't asked her one question pertaining to the reason this piece was greenlit, the…

The Recorder nominated two local women to receive an award from the Indiana Commission for Women. Indiana’s First Lady Janet Holcomb recently presented the awards to Rupal Thanawala and Tamika Catchings. Catchings, who overcame shyness which stemmed from hearing loss, went on to become a star player in the WNBA and a community leader in Indianapolis. Catchings created the Catch…

Tamika Catchings honors scholar athletes during virtual… INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Tamika Catchings, who is a WNBA legend, celebrated nearly 50 student athletes Thursday night during the annual Catch the Stars foundation scholar athlete celebration. The event has been around for more than 10 years, but… Read more www.wishtv.com

On the lawn of the Statehouse Sunday, protesters gathered by the hundreds to rally against police brutality and encourage people to vote. As songs like “A Change Is Gonna Come” by Sam Cooke played on the loudspeaker, signs held high and low could be seen expressing support for the black community. “If we register young people to vote, that’s when…

NEW YORK (AP) — Tamika Catchings, Lauren Jackson and Swin Cash are headed to the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame. The trio headline the Class of 2020. Joining the three former WNBA stars are Carol Callan (contributor), Carol Stiff (contributor), Sue Donohoe (contributor) and Debbie Brock (veteran player). The seven members will be inducted on June 13. Catchings was a…

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Tamika Catchings is one of the state’s legendary basketball players. If you were to just scratch the surface of her career, you’d see a 10-time All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist. She is also a Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame candidate. But, the work she’s done off the court, some would say, matters even more. On the…