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Recap: Mystics beat Fire in 4OT, 124-123

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The Washington Mystics bounced back from a 22-turnover performance against the Connecticut Sun on Friday night with a dramatic come-from-behind 124-123 quadruple overtime victory over the Portland Fire at CareFirst Arena on Sunday afternoon. Sonia Citron’s 14 fourth-quarter points sparked Washington’s fourth-quarter comeback, en route to her 32-point career high night. Washington raced out to […]

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Caitlin Clark's Boyfriend Remains Quiet As WNBA Scrutiny Grows

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Caitlin Clark, to no fault of her own, has become one of the most controversial figures in sports. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft is arguably the most popular player in the history of women's basketball. Clark is at least partially responsible for the massive growth of the WNBA, ...

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A’ja Wilson has a WNBA first with 30 points, 15 rebounds, 4 steals, 3 blocks in Aces' win over Sky

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A’ja Wilson had 30 points, 15 rebounds, four steals and three blocks to become the first player in WNBA history to reach those marks in a game as the Las Vegas Aces beat the Chicago Sky 107-99 on Sunday. Wilson shot 8 for 14 from the field and 13 for 16 from the foul line for Las Vegas (14-5), which improved to 8-2 on the road. It was her 99th career game with at least 20 points and 10 rebounds.

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Lisa Leslie: Caitlin Clark Isn't The Face Of The WNBA

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As the conversation continues surrounding the WNBA's treatment of Caitlin Clark, an important question is being asked: Is she truly the "face" of the league? Clark, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, is probably the league's most popular player. She's certainly the player that drives ...

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“Officiated Like UFC”: Colin Cowherd Goes Scorched Earth on WNBA Over Continued Caitlin Clark Disrespect

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The fallout from the Caitlin Clark-Alyssa Thomas incident continues after the Phoenix Mercury star hit Clark in the throat, and several controversial calls were made during that game. This has frustrated many WNBA fans and analysts, especially with Thomas only receiving a slap on the wrist in the form of a one-game suspension and a $1,000 fine.

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Miles dominates again as Lynx down Dallas

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In the second matchup of the season featuring the top two picks from the spring’s WNBA draft, Olivia Miles once again proved she reigns supreme. That case appears to be open and shut. Where exactly she slots into the overall league hierachy is worthy of debate. The way Miles controlled Sunday’s 85-77 Lynx victory over Dallas, and conducted Minnesota’s end-of-game offense, is something that ...

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“I hope your fired after this unsuccessful season” – WNBA Fans Erupt As Nate Tibbetts Blasts Alyssa Thomas Ban After Caitlin Clark Altercation

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Alyssa Thomas and Caitlin Clark were involved in a heated and physical altercation in the second quarter of the last game between the Indiana Fever and Phoenix Mercury. Though officials did not see the foul at the time, the league conducted an investigation, and eventually Thomas received a one-game suspension.

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WNBA has a Caitlin Clark problem

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When Caitlin Clark entered the WNBA in 2024, she instantly became the biggest thing the league had ever seen. She brought a surge of attention and exposure to the WNBA that it had never before experienced, regularly breaking viewership and attendance records, and with it came a windfall of money for both the league and…

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WNBA Facing 'Questions' Over Suspension Of Alyssa Thomas

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The WNBA officially suspended and fined veteran forward Alyssa Thomas for her incident with Caitlin Clark earlier this week. Thomas, a veteran forward for the Phoenix Mercury, hit Clark in both the groin and the chest during a skirmish for the ball. No fouls were called in real time, though after a ...

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Storm's Flau'jae Johnson joins elite rookie company with A'ja Wilson and Candace Parker

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The Seattle Storm got off to a rough start in 2026. The Storm has secured consecutive home wins over WNBA title contenders in the New York Liberty and the Atlanta Dream. Saturday's 105-90 win over Angel Reese and Atlanta saw one Storm rookie make rebounding history that not even Reese managed in her debut season.

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