WNBA News · LatestTuesday, Jul 28, 2026

Whether improving a playoff seed or carrying momentum into the offseason, finishing strong is a priority for all 15 teams.

With the WNBA trade deadline arriving on Sunday, we explain the rules that govern deals and look at where each team stands with less than a week to go

Caitlin Clark is barely three years into the WNBA and has spent her entire professional career under an intense media microscope. The young star has always tried to avoid commenting on off-court drama, focusing strictly on basketball.

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese remain one of the most talked-about duos in women’s basketball, and any interaction between them, be it direct or indirect, instantly sets the internet ablaze. The latest spark came during the WNBA All-Star Game festivities in Chicago on July 25.

Nneka Ogwumike's last three weeks include becoming the Sparks scoring leader, an 11th All-Star selection and the WNBA All-Star scoring record holder.

The conclusion of All-Star Weekend officially heralds the second half of the WNBA season. Every team has between 15 (congrats, Seattle Storm!) and 18 games remaining to close out the 2026 campaign. If the first half of the season taught us anything — with the Minnesota Lynx rocketing to the top of the standings without Napheesa Collier, Marina Mabrey tying A’ja Wilson’s single-game scoring record and more — expect the remaining two months to be filled with the unexpected. With that in mind, it’s

Kiki Iriafen drives to the basket during the second WNBA All-Star game of her two-year career. | NBAE via Getty Images I am not about to pretend I’ve been a ride-or-die WNBA fan since the league started in 1997. I’ve been a casual — I know who the top players are, I know when the Mystics are good or bad, and that’s about it. The league has gotten by just fine without me. This season, the league started a new TV deal that’ll pay them $281 million a year for the next decade. That’s good news fo...

Shakira Austin, Georgia Amoore and Sonia Citron. | Getty Images As the WNBA’s post-All-Star break action resumes, here’s a quick look at the league standings: Minnesota Lynx (22-6) Golden State Valkyries (19-8) Las Vegas Aces (18-8) Dallas Wings (18-9) Indiana Fever (17-10) Atlanta Dream (16-10) New York Liberty (15-12) Washington Mystics (14-12) Portland Fire (11-16) Toronto Tempo (10-16) Los Angeles Sparks (10-16) Phoenix Mercury (10-18) Chicago Sky (9-18) Connecticut Sun (7-20) Seattle Sto...

Editor’s note: This article is part of our WNBA Trade Deadline coverage, which follows the moves reshaping the league. The WNBA trade deadline has a history of being relatively uneventful, but is that about to change? There are several reasons for that history, starting with the league’s hard salary cap, which limits teams’ ability to absorb contracts. However, some of the WNBA’s biggest power players believe that the influx of money and the new roster construction tools in the collective bargai

Aneesah Morrow, Cameron Brink and Betnijah Laney-Hamilton are some of the players we're watching as the WNBA trade deadline approaches.

The 2026 WNBA All-Star Game set a new attendance record for the league.

Their teams needs these players to get back to their normal selves if they want a chance to compete for a championship.

Another day of LaVar Ball being his unfiltered self. He’s going to trigger a huge section of WNBA fans after his comments on the One Night with Steiny podcast.

The WNBA finds themselves in hot water with a controversial subject coming their way via outside groups. Indiana Fever bench star Sophie Cunningham recently made a comment about the touchy subject trans athletes competing in gender based sports leagues. The comments turned into a political debate about various other topics since sex and gender are […] The post Controversial Sophie Cunningham Rally Planned For WNBA Game appeared first on HEAVY.

There’s not one player who alone can replace the defensive versatility missing with them out of action.

After four days away in which the team dispersed from coast to coast, the Liberty regrouped in Los Angeles on Monday for a practice before launching into a five-week sprint before the World Cup break.

Aliyah Boston admits she doesn't understand why Caitlin Clark had to get a technical foul in their recent game.

The Fever are now in the midst of their playoff push.

The Minnesota Lynx had a strong showing at the 2026 WNBA All-Star weekend in Chicago. Three current Lynx — Olivia Miles, Courtney Williams and Natasha Howard — played in Saturday’s game. Former Minnesota players Natisha Hiedeman, Bridget Carlton and Jessica Shepard also made their presence felt. In a tight game, Team Spoon defeated Team Coop […] The post The Lynx’s Influence Was All Over the WNBA All-Star Weekend appeared first on The Lead.

Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers are two of the faces of the WNBA. The No. 1 overall WNBA Draft picks in 2024 and 2025, respectively, have quickly risen to stardom in the league. Both Clark and Bueckers were standouts at the WNBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago. The two even teamed up for an interview, ...

Just as some ESPN talent leaned into Caitlin Clark’s efforts to refocus the conversation on basketball and ignore outsiders who politicize her career, Monica McNutt took a different tack. During ESPN’s Women’s Sports Sunday studio show this past weekend, McNutt was asked to respond to comments Clark made to ESPN during an interview at WNBA…

The Indiana Fever have their work cut out for them in the rest of the WNBA regular season.

ESPN has been accused of "snubbing" Caitlin Clark in a new WNBA documentary released earlier this month. The Worldwide Leader in Sports released a new WNBA docuseries that follows the rise in popularity of the women's basketball league in recent years. Naturally, Caitlin Clark should be a big part ...

Victor Wembanyama called Caitlin Clark a big inspiration after she was named the NBA 2K27 Deluxe Edition cover athlete, a first for a WNBA player.

Caitlin Clark missed the Orange Carpet event at the WNBA All-Star Weekend because her foundation was hosting an event in her hometown, Des Moines. However, after that, Clark was constantly under the spotlight at the event.

Here's the full WNBA schedule for July 25, including game times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

The Indiana Fever, Caitlin Clark visit the Seattle Storm on Tuesday, July 28: Start time, where to watch, is Caitlin Clark playing?