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NEW YORK -- Rosie Rios had quite a run as U.S. treasurer. Tuesday was pretty cool, too.Rios was honored by the WNBA at its 10th annual Inspiring Women Luncheon. She was instrumental in getting Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill set to be unveiled in 2020, coinciding with the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment extending voting rights to women.I cant think of any other organization that provides role models like these, Rios said of the WNBA. The WNBA is the only pipeline opportunity to see a woman on the court.Rios, who stepped down from her post in July, has a teenage daughter who plays basketball and said she was thrilled to have a chance to meet some of the leagues players at the luncheon. The feeling was mutual among the current and former players who attended the event.Im glad we can acknowledge the women who are behind these changes because thats what its about, Indiana Fever guard Briann January said. This is where equality begins and we are doing our part to push forward.All the players took photos with Rios standing behind a giant mock-up of the new $20 bill. Sitting in the lower left-hand corner, like every other bill in the U.S., was Rios signature as treasurer.I never thought to look there but its really cool now that I know, January said. Ive known her name for a while, but it was so great to finally meet her.Past honorees include former Secretaries of State Madeleine Albright and Condoleezza Rice, Robin Roberts, and U.S. national security adviser and former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice.Its our time. I said it before and I will reiterate it again. Women are more than half the population in the United States. I think you could take that across the globe, WNBA president Lisa Borders said. We are talking asset value here. Intellectual capital. Athletic capital. ... 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Their experience showed Tuesday as the No. 10 Badgers blunted a Saint Louis surge to win 63-57 and advance to face West Virginia in Wednesdays finals of the Cancun Challenge. A review of the racing and training surfaces at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., in the wake of 10 exercise-related musculoskeletal fatalities so far during the meet meet has not unearthed any obvious problems with the tracks, according to the New York State Gaming Commission.Robert Williams, the executive director of the commission, said at a meeting Tuesday that Saratogas operator, the New York Racing Association, had recently brought in Mick Peterson, a racing-surface expert based at the University of Maine, to examine the tracks. The review found that the 2016 main-track surface meets standards consistent with previous years, Williams said.The exercise-related fatalities were concentrated in the first half of the meet, which began in late July. In addition to the 10 deaths that were musculoskeletal in nature, two horses have died of cardiac events following exercise, another died of a virus, and another as a result of a fall, bringing the total number of deaths at the meet to 14. The meet closes Monday.Equine experts consistently caution that racing and training fatalities involve a number of factors. In addition, clusters of racing fatalities oftten lead to increased scrutiny of single factors that might not draw attention if the fatalities are spread out over a longer period of time.dddddddddddd.Williams said at the Tuesday meeting that the fatalities this year compare with 13 total fatalities during the 2015 Saratoga meet and 14 in 2014.Rick Violette, the president of the New York Thoroughbred Horsemens Association, said on Wednesday that horsemen remain cautious about the condition of the main track at Saratoga, considering the highly variable weather conditions in upstate New York during the summer.Its such a moving target, Violette said. Not enough rain, too much rain. It changes day to day. We are certainly encouraging a thorough review throughout the meet because the track is almost a living thing. The conditions change day to day.Williams said the gambling commissions Equine Safety Review Board is reviewing the deaths this year and expects to release a report on its findings following the Saratoga meet. By statute, the review board investigates each death, Williams said. ' ' '