Since she took over in 2019, the WNBA has grown into a much bigger business under Cathy Engelbert. Arenas are getting sold out, viewership has reached new heights, and let’s not forget the historic media-rights deal that the league signed.
She’s done waiting - she wants to run the league.
WNBADiJonai Carrington and the Chicago Sky are back at practice amid the WNBA break.
WNBAChicago Sky coach Tyler Marsh praised Kate Martin's toughness and selflessness after reuniting with her on a developmental contract.
WNBACathy Engelbert announced her retirement last week and will end her seven-year tenure as the league’s first commissioner in December. Her tenure brought some major financial wins for the WNBA, but it also came with plenty of questions about her leadership along the way.
WNBAThe WNBA playoff bracket is nearly set, but the New York Liberty and Washington Mystics could create dangerous first-round matchups.
WNBADallas Wings forward Alanna Smith will miss the rest of the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup after suffering a lower-leg injury with Australia.
WNBAThe Seattle Storm were dealt season-ending injury news Thursday amid the WNBA's FIBA break.
Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham is adding another venture to her growing résumé during the WNBA break.
WNBACaitlin Clark has faced immense scrutiny since being drafted by the Indiana Fever with the No. 1 pick at the 2024 WNBA Draft.
WNBACurrent WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert revealed last week that this season would be her last before heading into retirement. She intends to remain in her position until the end of the calendar year in December 2026. That means once the 2027 WNBA season tips off, the league will have a new commissioner for the first time in eight years. And for […] The post Liberty news: Sabrina Ionescu reveals necessary priorities for new WNBA commissioner appeared first on ClutchPoints.
When asked about the biggest difference under the WNBA’s new CBA this season, Sabrina Ionescu has an easy answer. “You’re talking about how much we get paid?” Ionescu told Sportico reporter Sara Germano at Sportico’s RISE event Thursday in Manhattan, N.Y. “Everything that came with the new CBA impacts everyone in the league,” Ionescu said, …
Paige Bueckers, coming off the bench, is quietly having one of the best debut tournaments for Team USA in recent memory. And while Caitlin Clark’s debut hype has gone global, Bueckers’ contributions are not being overshadowed, as Atlanta Dream co-owner and former WNBA champion Renee Montgomery recently commended the averages the Dallas Wings guard is pulling off in the World Cup.
Seattle Storm forward Ezi Magbegor will miss the remainder of the WNBA season after suffering a torn ACL while playing for Australia at the women's FIBA World Cup in Germany.
Kahleah Copper: "There is nothing like winning at the highest level, and we know what it takes" The post How Team USA is growing as it reaches the World Cup semifinals appeared first on The IX Sports.
Angel Reese has established herself as an elite interior powerhouse and double-double machine in the WNBA, but netizens rarely miss an opportunity to critique her unorthodox and awkward shooting form, including her unusual footwork, flared elbow, and uneven shoulder alignment. A video featuring children’s icon Ms.
Olivia says some WNBA fans adore their favorite players too much that they hate on the rest of the league.
WNBAMore WNBA players have signed to Project B as the basketball league grows. Here's who's on board.
Sophie Cunningham compares Caitlin Clark to three NBA legends and calls out reluctance to credit her.
Indiana Fever star Lexie Hull returned to Indy recently but quickly left for an event in New York.
Cunningham called out the WNBA pay problem before the league finally opened its wallet.
WNBAThe Sky's vets and younger players talk about where they picked up their good habits The post How Chicago Sky players pick up good habits appeared first on The IX Sports.
Patrick Beverley thinks WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert got "cooked" by Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White
WNBABecky Hammon fires back at critics questioning A'ja Wilson's decision to skip the FIBA World Cup for her back injury.
Sue Bird deserves significant credit for the worldwide growth in women’s basketball over the last two decades. She led the U.S. Olympic gold-medal streak and the WNBA on the precipice of an explosion, spent a decade competing overseas and was a stateswoman as well as a competitor who’d happily rip your heart out. She did this work for the game she loved, shepherding a generation of players and cementing a foundation for a sport, league and legacy. The problem is when you’re good enough to build
With 2026 playoff teams decided, we break down the priorities and needs for each eliminated WNBA team.
WNBAEnes Kanter has been fighting publicly to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft to get the league to outlaw any future trans athletes from becoming WNBA players. Kanter has become a disliked figure among WNBA fans for using the league as a political tool in the battle against trans athletes by declaring for the 2027 Draft to force the league into a trans athlete ban.
WNBAFormer NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom revealed during a national television appearance that he has received a wave of death threats stemming from his public campaign regarding the WNBA’s eligibility policies. The conversation unfolded during his latest interview on Fox News with anchor Harris Faulkner, where Freedom detailed the severe personal backlash following his recent public statements and court appearances.
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham reacted after personal news was announced during the 2026 WNBA season.
Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark's interactions are a subplot of the women's FIBA World Cup and the WNBA season, but Clark says many of the stories about their relationship are "false takes," saying she loves the fiery competitiveness that they share.