WNBA News · LatestThursday, May 7, 2026

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In recent years, the New York Liberty has quietly positioned itself as a basketball powerhouse alongside the Las Vegas Aces and the Minnesota Lynx. The team might not have won many titles to boast of, but they have also been in the conversation when discussing WNBA Championship-contending teams.

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark sees the WNBA's 2026 expansion as a step in the right direction. The league officially welcomes two new franchises this season, the Toronto Tempo and the Portland Fire. The WNBA also added the Golden State Valkyries last season, growing from 12 to 15 teams.

Here are two stats to monitor for each team to get you ready for the new season.

Yvonne Ejim, who was drafted by the Indiana Fever in 2025, just signed a training camp contract with the Toronto Tempo on Tuesday.

Mo'ne Davis was preparing for a Women's Professional Baseball League scrimmage when the WNBA and its players agreed to a landmark collective bargaining agreement last month. Davis, who rose to stardom as a little league pitching sensation, followed developments as WNBA players negotiated historic salaries. As she enters the inaugural season of the WPBL, Davis sees those record gains as a signal to the next generation of women's leagues about what is possible.

Kate Martin, who has become a WNBA fan favorite, was waived by the Golden State Valkyries. The former Iowa Hawkeye is looking for a new team.

On May 3, Cotie McMahon suffered an elbow injury. How much time will she miss to start the 2026 season?

The Post's WNBA experts makes their preseason WNBA picks for league awards -- and which team will win it all.

Nate Tibbetts, Natalie Nakase and Stephanie White will assist Kara Lawson coaching the U.S. women's basketball team at the FIBA Women's World Cup in September. The trio of WNBA coaches were on staff for the World Cup qualifying tournament in March. “Over the last several months, I’ve seen the incredible impact Natalie, Nate and Stephanie have each had on the USA Women’s National Team program,” USA Basketball Women’s National Team managing director Sue Bird said.

Lynx's Napheesa Collier acknowledged she took it too far talking about WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert while taking a swipe at Donald Trump.

Here's everything you need to know to watch WNBA games in 2026, including TV channel and streaming options for the entire season.

The Indiana Fever cut their roster from 16 players to 13 before the 2026 WNBA season opens this week.

WNBA star Skylar Diggins and broadcaster Cassidy Hubbarth are launching “ANDMOM”, a new podcast that hopes to rewrite the career-motherhood playbook.

The WNBA announces a new partnership with Amazon Web Services that will make advanced stats more available to fans.

The Atlanta Dream are teaming up with a subsidiary of women’s sports investment firm Monarch Collective to run their merchandise business. The company, called Monarch Commerce, took over retail operations for the Dream at the start of the WNBA preseason, running the process from end-to-end. It works with licensed vendors to manufacture products, manages the …

It can’t help but feel as though this is the Fever's prime opportunity to win it all.

Two dozen lawyers, staffers and players met over eight marathon days in March to finalize the new WNBA CBA.

In 2025, they were reigning WNBA champions. In 2026, they have something to prove. So begins a massive season for the big-market, big-name New York Liberty. To avenge last fall’s first-round playoff exit, the Liberty will need strident performances from their perennial All-Stars. Sabrina Ionescu brings 3-point prowess on the perimeter. Breanna Stewart racks up buckets, boards and blocks from the post. Jonquel Jones stretches the floor as a polished, versatile center. And new signee Satou Sabally

Cash will be a studio analyst on Amazon Prime Video this year.

With an increase in fines for technical and flagrant fouls, the message is clear: the WNBA wants less physicality.

With the WNBA's regular season starting up soon, here's a look at how many former Hawks are in the league.

Physicality has always been a part of the WNBA’s identity. But Napheesa Collier has had enough because, according to her, the league may have crossed the line as the games have gone from competitive to exhausting.

If you were to ask any fan, can the 2026 WNBA season kick off as per schedule a few months back – the answer would be no. That felt impossible considering the tensions between the players and the league were at a sky-high level because of the CBA negotiations.

One-of-one. That’s the phrase Geno Auriemma used to describe his former point guard, Sue Bird.

The outgoing off-court impact of Tina Charles will be just as monumental as her on-court impact.

In 2024, Caitlin Clark was the no-brainer pick. Last season, little debate ensued about Paige Bueckers’ win. This season’s preseason prediction for 2026 WNBA Rookie of the Year also seems pretty locked down. Our experts mostly foresee Olivia Miles performing well enough with the Minnesota Lynx to take home that honor near the end of the summer. But with a talented rookie class, it could be up for grabs. The Athletic’s voters, who selected their top three picks, also put the Dallas Wings’ Azzi Fu

On or off the basketball court, Angel Reese continues to strengthen her bond with the Atlanta Dream. We’ve already seen Reese’s enthusiasm for the franchise, whether in media availability sessions or on the court during Dream’s preseason games.

Want to watch Caitlin Clark in action? Here's how to tune in to every Indiana Fever game of the 2026 season live.

Heading into the 2026 WNBA season, there has been a lot of discourse and debate about where Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark ranks among the best players in the league. One WNBA legend, however, has a pretty clear opinion on the matter. Diana Taurasi is one of the greatest and most accomplished women’s basketball players…