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WNBAFor the past few weeks, Caitlin Clark has been in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. She was ruled out against the Portland Fire less than two hours before tipoff with back stiffness and soreness and even found herself at the center of heated exchanges.
WNBAThe overarching takeaway from the Minnesota Lynx’s 100-76 victory over the Dallas Wings on Tuesday was that the Lynx are playing better basketball than anyone in the WNBA. It wasn’t intended to be a referendum on the 2026 WNBA Draft, just an example of the league’s best defense shutting off the water of the league’s best offense, earning a key Commissioner’s Cup win in the process. But with No. 1 pick Azzi Fudd and No. 2 pick Olivia Miles matched up from the opening tip, it was hard not to think
Kamilla Cardoso stole the show early in Angel Reese’s return to Chicago.
WNBAAngel Reese recorded her 57th career double-double, setting a WNBA record for the most in her first 75 games.
WNBAThe Chicago Sky know the formula for Angel Reese’s success. They spent the last two years cultivating and supporting the forward’s tenacity on the boards. Her play in the paint was a key fixture of the Sky’s attempts to build a new culture under head coach Tyler Marsh. But even that familiarity couldn’t help the Sky outlast their former star in an 82-75 loss to the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday, a ...
WNBACHICAGO — Because this was not Angel Reese’s actual first return to her first professional basketball home, the welcome back Tuesday was a little muted. Just one fan hustled to floor level to hold up a sign a few feet from Reese when the Atlanta Dream emerged for stretching. Only one more displayed a sign behind the visitors’ bench. Hoots and whistles followed her official introduction — “At center, Angel Reese” — just before the 6 p.m. CT tipoff, but dissipated quickly. There was no in-game tri
WNBACaitlin Clark sent a heartfelt message to Sophie Cunningham after Indiana Fever’s win over the Washington Mystics.
WNBAMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rookie Olivia Miles had 24 points , seven rebounds and six assists, Kayla McBride added 22 points, and the Minnesota Lynx used a big first half to cruise past the Dallas Wings 100-76 on Tuesday night for their eighth straight victory. Natasha Howard scored 21 points and Courtney Williams added 16 for Minnesota (10-2), which became the first WNBA team to reach 10 wins this season. McBride made four of Minnesota's seven 3-pointers. Paige Bueckers led Dallas (7-4) with 23 ...
WNBANo WNBA record is safe from A'ja Wilson. Her latest milestone came in the Las Vegas Aces' win over the Seattle Storm on Monday.
Caitlin Clark led the Indiana Fever to victory over the Washington Mystics on Monday night, scoring a game-high 19 points.
While Reese first returned to the Windy City for WNBA preseason action back in April, she got more run in Wintrust Arena on Tuesday and turned in yet another double-double.
WNBAAfter achieving a career-first WNBA honor, Olivia Miles continues to make a case for why she should've been the No. 1 pick.
WNBAThis move happened before the season began.
WNBABoth the Minnesota Lynx and Dallas Wings may be without multiple key players in Tuesday night’s matchup.
WNBABoth the Chicago Sky and Atlanta Dream may be without multiple key players in Tuesday night’s matchup.
WNBAIndiana is hoping to go on a winning streak.
WNBAHoops 360 host Caroline Fenton and women basketball writer Cassandra Negley break down some of the biggest surprises of the WNBA season so far - for better or for worse. The Minnesota Lynx’s ability to stay on top continues to impress, while the Los Angeles Sparks are still searching for answers on the defensive end.
WNBASophie Cunningham reacted after Indiana Fever’s win on Monday.
WNBACaitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever picked up thrilling 78-76 win over the Washington Mystics on Monday. When do they play again?
WNBAThe Fever superstar landed on TIME's 2026 list of the 100 Most Influential People in Sports following another milestone-filled year.
WNBAThe first quarter of the 2026 WNBA season has been dominated by the discourse surrounding Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark. Clark has had an up-and-down season, from a late scratch due to a back injury, to a glaring drop in scoring efficiency, to drilling game-winning three-pointers. All in all, Clark and the Fever are 6-5…
WNBANo Offseason Newsletter 🏀 | This is The Athletic’s women’s basketball newsletter. Sign up here to receive No Offseason directly in your inbox. Welcome back to No Offseason. Today: ⭐ Olivia Miles is on a heater 😎 Fudd’s bravado 🎧 Coaching legacies shaping the W Let’s go. Breakout Star: Better than Clark or Bueckers? The expectation ahead of the 2026 WNBA Draft was that this group wouldn’t produce a generational superstar. For all the talent atop the draft, including a couple of multi-time A...
WNBASophie Cunningham could barely hold it together before Caitlin Clark sank a game-winner to beat the Mystics.
WNBAFever coach Stephanie White delivered a bold message to Caitlin Clark's haters after her game-winning logo bomb against the Mystics.
WNBAWhen WNBA fan favorite guard Natasha Cloud sat on the free agent market for weeks this past offseason, social media commentators and content creators assumed the worst. Because Cloud is known among basketball fans for her advocacy for the players’ union and outspokenness on social and political issues, even campaigning with New York City mayor…
WNBAThe Valkyries may not be sneaking up on anyone like they did last season, but they’ve still taken a step or two forward.
WNBAOn Monday, Caitlin Clark hit one of her signature logo threes to seal the latest win for the Indiana Fever. As impressive as this clutch shot was, fans couldn’t help but notice that a certain studio analyst didn’t look too enthusiastic when it went down.
WNBAUNCASVILLE — There are times when one looks around the WNBA through a Connecticut lens and wonders what might happen if all the UConn alums were on one team. A championship team? A change of pace for an All-Star Game maybe? This we know: if such a team was assembled, it STILL wouldn’t be allowed to play anywhere near here. The injury report before the New York Liberty played the Sun on Monday ...
WNBAThe NY Liberty keep things going with a gritty road win against the Connecticut Sun.
WNBAWNBA players like Angel Reese, Natasha Howard, Gabby Williams, and Marina Mabrey all switched teams in the offseason. Here’s how they’ve impacted their new teams.