Taj McWilliams-Franklin is a two-time WNBA champion and six-time WNBA All-Star, but is dedicated to her legacy going beyond her on-court contributions.

Taj McWilliams-Franklin had 50 offers to play Division I basketball as a high school senior in Augusta, Ga. Then she learned she was pregnant. There were college and high school coaches who told he… ...

UNCASVILLE – Taj McWilliams-Franklin got off a plane in Connecticut 21 years ago, and immediately noticed one thing. It was cold. She wasn’t in Orlando any longer, and nor was her team.

The year was 1993 and a 23-year-old Taj McWilliams-Franklin had all but given up on the game of basketball. What s transpired over the next two decades is something that not even an English ...

Taj McWilliams-Franklin has averaged 11.4 points and 6.8 rebounds in her WNBA career, shooting 49 percent over 14 seasons. David Sherman/NBAE/Getty Images "I had to be like a mom then to my ...

The Sun’s Taj McWilliams Franklin, right, scrambles for a loose ball with Phoenix’s Penny Taylor during the first half on an WNBA game in 2004. Hearst Connecticut Media file photo.

Her high school coach persuaded Taj McWilliams-Franklin to play basketball at age 15. Now she can't give it up. The Lynx's 40-year-old "Mama Taj" played her 400 th WNBA game on Tuesday, and the ...

Six-time WNBA All-Star and two-time WNBA champion Taj McWilliams-Franklin, who… WORCESTER — The Bancroft School girls’ basketball team was especially looking forward to Monday afternoon’s ...

New Boston University women’s basketball coach Katy Steding added yet another prestigious assistant coach to her staff Thursday with the announcement that Taj McWilliams-Franklin will join her on the ...

The Minnesota Lynx showed potential for years, with plenty of high draft picks for a success-starved franchise to build around. Pieces were always missing in ...