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Indiana Fever continue to make WNBA viewership history

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The Indiana Fever are the most popular team in the WNBA. Fans flock to arenas to watch their games or tune in to their TVs. The viewership numbers prove this as they continue to make history. Six of the 10…

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New York Liberty survive near-disaster, beat Los Angeles Sparks 85-81

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Updated Aug 14, 1:39 AM ET

Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images I was worried about the New York Liberty on Thursday night. They played the 12-20 Los Angeles Sparks at home, just two days after getting embarrassed by the Indiana Fever on national television. Okay, maybe “embarrassed” is a strong word, but it was New York’s first game against a real good team in some time, and they got smoked. For those in the business of doubting the Liberty, Tuesday night turned a profit. The Sparks also played Tuesday night before ...

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Sparks nearly pull off incredible comeback, fall to Liberty

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Updated Aug 14, 10:55 AM ET

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK - AUGUST 13: Rae Burrell #12 of the Los Angeles Sparks celebrates her three point shot during the first half against the New York Liberty at Barclays Center on August 13, 2026 in Brooklyn borough of New York City. 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 Elsa/Getty Images) | Getty Images A wild, wild fourth quarter ru...

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‘Traitors to Women’ — WNBA’s Resurfaced Tribute to Trans Athletes Sparks Major Outrage Amid Sophie Cunningham Drama

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On Wednesday, WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert met with team presidents and general managers to address the transgender athlete issue that has grown increasingly heated since Sophie Cunningham publicly stated her opposition to biological males competing in women’s sports. The meeting ended without a decision on transgender eligibility.

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“Really Annoying”: Aliyah Boston Calls Out Indiana Crowd Over Treatment of Stephanie White During Fever’s Game vs Liberty

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As the Indiana Fever won their second straight game, edging past the New York Liberty on Tuesday, 106-92, head coach Stephanie White faced an unusually hostile crowd at their home arena. After White had previously defended Chicago Sky guard DiJonai Carrington following their game on Saturday, she faced criticism and boos from the home fans during Tuesday’s game.

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Fever star Aliyah Boston surprisingly leads the WNBA in one stat

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Aliyah Boston built her WNBA reputation around the paint. This season, the Indiana Fever star has added another weapon to her game and is on a historic run. The 6-foot-5 forward//center rarely relied on 3-pointers during her first three WNBA…

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Unleashes Fiery 10-Word Reaction As WNBA Makes No Progress on Trans Athlete Rules

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The WNBA has been swirling in a pool of controversy in recent weeks as talks on transgender athletes continue heating up. After Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham spoke out about her firm stance, opinions are quickly rising to the surface.

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Dallas Wings Rule Out Azzi Fudd Announcement Against Indiana Fever

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Updated Aug 14, 2:34 PM ET

Azzi Fudd is recovering from a right knee injury ahead of the Dallas Wings' road game against the Indiana Fever.

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Analysis: Fox News ran 206 WNBA segments this summer

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On June 24, the Indiana Fever and Phoenix Mercury met for the second time in three days. Both games fed Fox News’ WNBA content machine. During the Fever’s win on June 22, tensions flared, resulting in one chaotic scrum, one ejection, one Sophie Cunningham meme, and five technical fouls. During the Mercury’s win on June…

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Liberty's Sabally stepping away from team to deal with head injury

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Updated Aug 14, 3:34 PM ET

Satou Sabally, who hasn't played since suffering a concussion in June, will take time away from the team as she recovers from a head injury.

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Aliyah Boston Boldly Declares Fever Teammate That’s ‘The MVP’

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The Indiana Fever have been heating up at the right time, winning seven of the last 10 games to put themselves deep in the playoff conversation.After two losses to the Minnesota Lynx and the Las Vegas Aces, the Fever are back on a two-game winning streak. Indiana picked up a four-point win over the Chicago […] The post Aliyah Boston Boldly Declares Fever Teammate That’s ‘The MVP’ appeared first on HEAVY.

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‘The Moment You Get to Know Who a Person Is’ – Kelsey Mitchell Opens Up On ‘Genuine’ Connection With Caitlin Clark

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Updated Aug 14, 11:35 AM ET

The Indiana Fever are WNBA championship contenders, something star guard Kelsey Mitchell has envisioned for nearly a decade. With Mitchell having an MVP-caliber season, she recently gave insight her relationship with the team’s other MVP candidate, Caitlin Clark.

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Washington Mystics: Exciting Dark Horse Contender?

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Coming off a hard-fought loss to the Las Vegas Aces 86-76, the Washington Mystics are 19- 13, still one of the hottest teams in the WNBA. Washington was just on a seven-game win streak, the most in franchise history. Players like Shakira Austin, Sonia Citron, and Kiki Iriafen are catalysts for the inspiring basketball we’ve […] The post Washington Mystics: Exciting Dark Horse Contender? appeared first on Stadium Rant.

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Boston, Mitchell disappointed by Fever fans booing White

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Fever All-Stars Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell supported coach Stephanie White on Thursday, saying they were disappointed by the boos during White's introduction at Tuesday's home game.

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‘It really hurt my feelings’: Fever stars sound off on Stephanie White critics

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In November 2024, Stephanie White returned home to Indiana for her second stint as head coach of the Indiana Fever. Since then fans — or, more likely, people cosplaying as Fever and WNBA fans online — have unfairly criticized White relentlessly. White was blamed for the Fever’s up-and-down start to last season and, specifically, for…

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