SB Nation First WNBA president Val Ackerman’s HOF-level impact on women’s basketball Current Big East commissioner and UVA alumna Val Ackerman was nominated for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame for 2021. https://www.swishappeal.com/wnba/2021/1/6/22212881/wnba-val-ackerman-hall-of-fame-first-president-big-east-commissioner-usa-basketball-women-sports
