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How to watch 2026 WNBA Draft: TV info, players to know, updated order

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Cue the glimmering lights, the bright orange carpet, rapturous visions of a limitless future. The WNBA’s 30th annual rookie draft goes live on Monday night. This is where hoop dreams get professional upgrades, and where championship aspirants lay foundations. It’s also probably where commissioner Cathy Engelbert gets booed. The rebuilding Dallas Wings are on the clock. The stacked Minnesota Lynx lurk behind them, thanks to some cunning trade foresight. Two new teams jump into the rotation after

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Players in 2026 WNBA Draft enter league in a new era created by predecessors

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When Sue Bird was in fifth grade, she and her classmates were asked to predict what they’d be when they grew up. Bird wrote: A doctor, a lawyer or a professional soccer player. At the time, there was no NWSL (or WNBA, for that matter). The main professional team sports leagues in the U.S. were for men — the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL. It’s not surprising that someone who achieved so much in her profession was so driven as a child that she could easily imagine a world that didn’t yet exist. Three deca

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Klay Thompson unsure about future with Mavericks

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The Dallas Mavericks closed out their season with a win over the Chicago Bulls, 149-128, at American Airlines Center on Sunday. The Mavericks tallied a 26-56 record, missing the playoffs for the second straight season. The last two years have been awful for Dallas, considering that the team just reached the NBA Finals in 2024, […] The post Klay Thompson unsure about future with Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Gonzaga great Courtney Vandersloot returns to Sky on new two-year deal

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Apr. 12—Gonzaga legend Courtney Vandersloot is returning to the Chicago Sky, the WNBA franchise announced Sunday. Vandersloot signed a two-year, $1.5 million deal, according to ESPN. The veteran guard and longtime Sky standout appeared in seven games for the team last season before suffering a season-ending ACL injury in June. "I truly believe the Sky are building something special, which made ...

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