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WNBAIt is not easy to get on the nerves of veteran forward Natasha Howard. But when the Minnesota Lynx started to lose its lead over a rather young Washington Mystics, emotions flared up.
WNBALOS ANGELES -- It was a game to remember.
WNBAAn emotional game on the anniversary of the league’s debut ended with an incredible buzzer beater from Nneka Ogwumike.
WNBAOlivia Miles continues to strengthen her case as the WNBA’s top rookie, even as one late mistake became the focus of debate following Minnesota’s latest loss. The Minnesota Lynx fell 84-79 to the Washington Mystics on Sunday at Target Center, but Miles once again looked every bit like a future star.
WNBASparks legend Lisa Leslie addressed the crowd and everyone in the building, reflecting on the league's essence.
The Minnesota Lynx point guard’s creativity has made an impact in her first pro season and has fans racing to watch her highlight reels
WNBASunday night featured the two teams that started the WNBA’s journey thirty years ago. But as harmonious as the pre-game brunch and a friendly tip-off between Lisa Leslie (Los Angeles Sparks) and Kym Hampton (New York Liberty) were, the game brought the same level of feisty energy on the floor.
WNBAThe Liberty squandered a 17-point third-quarter lead. They got complacent and it resulted in them fighting with the Sparks down the stretch, only to lose on Nneka Ogwumike’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer.
WNBAThe Los Angeles Sparks and the New York Libety faced off in the WNBA's inaugural game nearly three decades ago.
WNBAThe only thing better than the Sparks-Liberty game was the celebration of the WNBA happening around the action.
WNBANneka Ogwumike was emotional after hitting a game-winning triple for the Sparks on Sunday in the 30th anniversary game vs. the Liberty.
WNBALiberty players took their seats in the conference room of their hotel here Sunday morning to prepare for that day’s game against the Sparks. They thought it would be a routine game prep.
WNBAWhen Lisa Leslie thought back to the first game in WNBA history, it reminded her a lot of Sunday’s 30th season celebration. On June 21, 1997, she and her former Los Angeles Sparks teammates had brunch, signed autographs and posed for a photoshoot. On Sunday evening, Leslie even took a ceremonial tip-off against the New York Liberty just as she did in that first game. The one thing she wished she could have changed wasn’t the 16 points or the dunk she got hung on because the enormity of the day h
WNBAShe was one of the biggest surprises in the league.
WNBAShe got the ultimate praise from a NBA Hall of Famer....
WNBAIndiana is back home on Monday.
WNBAChiney Ogwumike erupted on live television after sister Nneka hit a walk-off three-pointer to lift the Los Angeles Sparks over the New York Liberty, 98-97, on the WNBA's 30th anniversary. Nneka finished with 24 points and scored 12 in the final 3:50, capping a comeback from 17 down with no timeouts left.
WNBAFormer Notre Dame women's basketball player Skylar Diggins took to social media to vent about her losing her starting spot.
Angel Reese had 15 points and 17 rebounds — which included a career-high 11 offensive, one short of tying the WNBA single-game record — and the Atlanta Dream beat the Toronto Tempo 102-77 on Sunday. Reese, who came in averaging 14.6 points and a league-leading 11.9 rebounds, has nine double-doubles this season and 59 in her career, the most in WNBA history through 76 games. Reese, acquired April 6 from Chicago in a trade for two first-round picks, has 17 rebounds in three of the past four games.
WNBALOS ANGELES — As the Los Angeles Sparks and New York Liberty met Sunday night to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the WNBA’s first game, Nneka Ogwumike found herself tasked with explaining the meaning behind the moment. Who else would it be? The Sparks forward is, after all, “Madame President,” the leader of the players’ union and one of the most veteran players in the league. But her best answer was what she did when the Sparks trailed by two with a second left, when she caught the ball on t
WNBAUConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma and Robin Roberts will call Dallas Wings vs. New York Liberty on July 7.
WNBASparks star Nneka Ogwumike lost it in a postgame interview after she hit a game-winner during the WNBA's 30th anniversary game.
WNBAWNBA rookie Flau'jae Johnson is taking her talents to South Beach on a multi-year deal. Johnson is officially Unrivaled.
WNBAFlau’jae Johnson, a rookie with the Seattle Storm, signed a multiyear contract with Unrivaled and will make her three-on-three debut this winter, the league announced Monday. “From signing one of the first NIL deals with Unrivaled to now joining the league as a player, it’s been incredible to see this journey come full circle,” Johnson said in a statement released by the league. Johnson is the second member of the WNBA’s 2026 rookie class to sign with Unrivaled, joining Minnesota Lynx rookie Oli
WNBAChicago Sky coach Tyler Marsh is in the hot seat after a series of Instagram stories were posted by Skylar Diggins. The Chicago guard said in her posts that she will now be coming off the bench. Currently, Chicago has a 6-14 record after back-to-back losses to the defending WNBA champions, the Las Vegas Aces.
The Minnesota Lynx lost to the Washington Mystics 84-79 Sunday, Pride Night at Target Center. After the game, Cheryl Reeve told reporters, "We should've done it for the gays, but we didn't get it done."
WNBAA bump at the end of the week for the Lynx should not distract from three great wins.
WNBAThe Washington Mystics have really grown on their recent road trip after suffering some tough lessons early in the season. Washington has won three straight games on the road, including closing out victories late over New York and Minnesota. “I think it takes time to get to where you want to go,” said Washington forward Kiki Iriafen, who scored the go-ahead basket in the wins over both the Liberty and Lynx.
WNBAThe Indiana Fever are finding success from beyond the arc.
WNBAUConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma became the latest pundit to weigh in on Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark's treatment in the WNBA.