SACRAMENTO, CA — Skylar Vann is always reminding her sister, Zya, to raise her voice. Point guards are usually expected to be loud and commanding on the floor, shouting out sets and setting up offense ...

She was seen as a hip-hop temptress when she was still a teenager, and her albums “Age Ain’t Nothing but a Number” and “One in a Million” sold millions of copies. By Jon Pareles This obituary was ...

In what was thought to be a shoo-in award for Aaliyah Chavez has turned into a missed accolade. The Southeastern Conference announced its 2025-26 women’s basketball awards and honors Tuesday, with ...

Before dominating the SEC, the nation’s No. 1 recruit shattered records, won a state championship and became a fan favorite at Lubbock Monterey. Oklahoma's Aaliyah Chavez (2) shoots a three-point ...

After she signed with Texas women's basketball in November 2024, Aaliyah Crump was faced with a unique problem. Texas was heavily recruiting fellow guard Aaliyah Chavez at time, so what would her ...

South Carolina women's basketball is set to face Oklahoma and their standout freshman, Aaliyah Chavez. Chavez, formerly the No. 1 recruit, was ranked No. 3 in the 2025 class and is averaging 18.8 ...

We’re celebrating the 30th anniversary of Pitchfork with a full week dedicated to Sunday Reviews of great albums from 1996. Today, we revisit the dire circumstances and extraordinary chemistry that ...

Sometimes, we’re blessed with talents that feel like they were sent directly from God—the kind of gifts that don’t need to be forced because greatness just lives in them naturally. What makes it hurt ...

Almost 25 years ago, the world lost the legendary Aaliyah Dana Haughton died in a plane crash—along with eight others—en route to Miami from her “Rock the Boat” video shoot in the Bahamas. While her ...

Today (January 16), the late, beautiful singer Aaliyah Haughton would have turned 47. Although “Baby Girl’s” untimely death was during the peak of her music and acting career, the songstress left an ...

Aaliyah's story had barely begun before it was out of her hands. But on what would have been her 47th birthday Jan. 16 if she hadn't died in a plane crash at the age of 22, there's still so much to ...

Aaliyah Chavez is already a household name in high school basketball, and she’s only just getting started. The 5-foot-11 guard out of Lubbock, Texas, is headed to Oklahoma with a game that blends ...