Roz Gold-Onwude
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Podcast Appearances
What is the nurturing of that black woman in that role when she has the opportunity?
When this black woman has this seat as head coach, for me, is it she being supported and giving the chance to implement her system?
Is she being given feedback?
And is her vision and voice being supported or is she working within an organization where she's facing opposition?
Can you imagine how can you succeed when you're not getting wind beneath your wings or when you have to when it's opposition you're trying to implement?
I just want to make sure, too, that the bar doesn't get changed when we're talking about black women holding that seat.
And I do think that happened.
The bar got changed when Therese in the situation of the Chicago Sky.
And I want to bring this up.
This isn't about me coming for this is not about coming for Tyler Marsh's head.
This is this is about the Sky franchise.
This has nothing to do with him specifically.
Mm hmm.
But, you know, look, Spoon was hired by the by the Chicago Sky October 12, 2023.
She was fired September 26, 2024.
That was less than a year.
And if you actually look at WNBA seasons and like when she actually had time with the team, she had about six months with the franchise and with the players.
It's not it's not it's a sign of a turbulent organization.
If you fire a coach after six months, you never gave them a real chance.
And