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WNBA gameday discussion: The New York Liberty are winning more, but are they now more of a playoff threat?

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Updated Aug 11, 11:55 PM ET

Sabrina Ionescu and Breanna Stewart. | NBAE via Getty Images Since ending a four-game losing streak on July 20 with a win over the Dallas Wings, the New York Liberty have won seven of their last eight games, including four in a row. They’re now seven games over .500 and in seventh place in the standings, with a chance to quickly vault higher, especially if they earn a win in Indianapolis on Tuesday evening against the Indiana Fever, a team that’s in fourth place with a 20-12 record (7:30 p.m....

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Sophie Cunningham shares four-word message before Fever-Liberty showdown

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Sophie Cunningham appeared loose and focused as the Indiana Fever prepared for an important Eastern Conference matchup against the New York Liberty.

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Preview: The Mystics try to beat Aces again on Tuesday

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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 22: A'ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces loses the ball in front of Shakira Austin #0 of the Washington Mystics during the second half of the game at CareFirst Arena on July 22, 2026 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) | Getty Images Game Info When: Tuesday,...

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How to watch Toronto Tempo vs. Atlanta Dream: Live stream, TV channel

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The Toronto Tempo (10-21) face the Atlanta Dream (19-12) at Gateway Center Arena on Monday night in WNBA action. MORE: Sophie Cunningham baffled by DiJonai Carrington’s hard foul, controversial social media post How to Watch Toronto Tempo vs Atlanta Dream…

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WNBA games today: Picks and predictions as Angel Reese looks to bounce back

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It's a quiet Monday in the W after a loud and exciting weekend. The Dream will be searching for an easy win against the Tempo after a loss against the Mystics.

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Welcome to the Fire Pit: Portland embraces its reborn WNBA team

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The fact Portland has shown up for its new WNBA team is, in many ways, unsurprising given the city's long history of embracing women's sports. The Fire have dubbed the Moda Center the “Fire Pit” on game days and the team leans into the motif with pyrotechnics in game introductions. "I think we’ve just been so fortunate, to be honest, all year to have such an amazing atmosphere here at the Fire Pit," Fire coach Alex Sarama said.

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While thrilling on offense, are the Indiana Fever actually championship contenders?

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Aliyah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell and Caitlin Clark. (Photo by Sydney Bezelik) | NBAE via Getty Images At 20-12 and in fourth place in the WNBA, could the Indiana Fever be threatening to win their second championship and first in the Caitlin Clark era? If so, the path to get there will undoubtedly face the same scrutiny that has followed them for the past three seasons. The Fever were expected to make the playoffs entering 2024, Clark’s rookie year. They did, as the No. 6 seed with a 20-20 recor...

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‘They hate her for it’ – Dave Portnoy calls out WNBA’s ‘insane disrespect’ of Caitlin Clark

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Dave Portnoy has criticised the WNBA after Caitlin Clark’s technical foul was rescinded, calling the treatment of the Indiana Fever star ‘insane disrespect’. Clark had briefly been handed her eighth technical of the season during Saturday’s win over the Chicago Sky, which would have triggered a suspension.

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Caitlin Clark was nearly out Tuesday. A quick reversal sets up Liberty-Fever at full strength

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Updated Aug 11, 3:58 AM ET

The surging New York Liberty will face Indiana on Tuesday night in a marquee WNBA matchup that will see the Fever at full strength after the league rescinded a technical foul against Caitlin Clark that would have kept her out. Clark picked up her eighth technical of the season on Saturday, the number that triggers a one-game suspension, but league officials quickly rescinded it. New York has won four straight games and seven of its last eight thanks to strong play from its top three players B...

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Enes Kanter keeps stunt going by claiming he has submitted 2027 WNBA Draft paperwork

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Updated Aug 11, 11:39 AM ET

Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom says he has officially submitted his paperwork for the 2027 WNBA Draft.

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