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Caitlin Clark’s gravitational pull as the WNBA’s face is undeniable, breaking television viewership records, driving up merchandise sales, and drawing in more and more audiences to the arenas every time she steps onto the hardwood. Despite her on-court brilliance and off-court influence, the three-time All-Star continues to find herself caught in the W’s cultural wars and puzzling snubs across the sports landscape.

ESPN NBA insider Dave McMenamin expressed doubt Thursday regarding the possibility of Luka Dončić wanting to split with the Los Angeles Lakers any time soon.

Let’s rank the championship contenders in the WNBA.

Veronica Burton races up the court against Breanna Stewart and Marine Johannès. | Getty Images Imagine telling someone six years ago that Breanna Stewart, who then would have been fresh off her second WNBA title within the first five seasons of her pro career after winning four national championships in four college seasons at UConn, along with garnering a slew of collegiate and professional individuals accolades, would be underrated. Yet, I think that’s where we are. In a WNBA, like the larg...

Aliyah Boston clearly did not want to face one statistic from the Indiana Fever’s loss to the Dallas Wings, but when a WNBA legend brought it up to her face, the Fever star could only laugh and push back. “August 20th, you all lost to the Wings at Dallas,” Candace Parker told Boston on the August 26 episode of the Post Moves podcast.

A'ja Wilson remains No. 1, but where are Caitlin Clark, Napheesa Collier and Angel Reese as the World Cup break nears?

There was a lot of unexpected action off the court when the Chicago Sky and the Indiana Fever met. While debates rage on, though, the WNBA is quietly breaking viewership records in the background.

Political figures have weighed in as the WNBA faces growing pressure.

The $150-million training center in El Segundo is the biggest investment in women's sports in the U.S., but it's only a start with new ownership needed too.

Here's the full WNBA schedule for Aug. 27, including game times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

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The WNBA is probably one of the most talked about topics in American sport right now, but not all of the attention is positive. The Indiana Fever have been garnering some impressive viewership numbers this season, including averaging 3.

Sophie Cunningham has become one of the most high-profile names in the WNBA since her comments about protecting young girls from competing against biological males emerged last month. Some people have thrown their support behind the Indiana Fever star, including using her face and image during rallies at WNBA games.

The Washington Mystics have too much inside scoring for the Phoenix Mercury, while the New York Liberty avoid the season series broom when they host the Golden State Valkyries.

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham interviewed WNBA legend Tamika Catchings for USA Sports to recognise her incredible career. Cunningham has been a career-long role player in the WNBA, averaging 7.

Ted Cruz has now weighed in on the ongoing debate surrounding transgender athletes competing in the WNBA. The debate heated up last month when Sophie Cunningham’s comments about protecting young girls against biological males began to garner traction.

WNBA legend Candace Parker broke down the heated moment between Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers during the Indiana Fever’s 91-85 loss to the Dallas Wings. The Fever have had a very interesting two weeks.

The Indiana Fever and the Atlanta Dream’s entertaining clash on Aug. 17 induced a viral moment between old college rivals Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese.

The 2026 WNBA playoffs are nearing, and the Las Vegas Aces will have several challengers to their throne as reigning champions. Most of the Aces’ workload revolves around four-time regular-season MVP A’ja Wilson, who has also been the Finals MVP in the Aces’ past two championship runs.

Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell made WNBA history with the Indiana Fever, prompting the team to make a strong declaration about them.

The Indiana Fever had plenty of chances to keep their August 22 matchup against the New York Liberty within reach. But when the game came down to the little things, one area proved particularly costly.

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Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers have already become two of the WNBA’s best players, giving rise to a must-watch rivalry. Naturally, their tense exchange during their last faceoff generated a lot of attention, and for one WNBA legend, the culprit behind the situation was easy to name.

The Golden State Valkyries' bench set a team record in their 89-64 victory against the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday, Aug. 26.

On August 18, the Indiana Fever faced the Toronto Tempo in a highly anticipated matchup, but no one expected the game to take the turn it did. Kelsey Mitchell – one of the league’s top scorers – got into a heated altercation with Tempo star Marina Mabrey, and more than a week later, WNBA legend Candace Parker has now given her rather blunt take on what went down.

The Dallas Wings clinched their first WNBA playoff berth since 2023 behind 22 points and 11 assists from Paige Bueckers in a 96-78 win.

Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu feels like she hasn’t gotten a true crack at the Golden State Valkyries this season.

Cameron Brink breaks her silence on the WNBA's trans athlete debate, calling out Enes Kanter Freedom by name in blunt, unfiltered terms.

Enes Kanter Freedom has been banned from the Wintrust Arena. After the former NBA player showed up at the Indiana Fever vs.