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Becky Hammon: 'She’s always kind of been destined to be an Ace' The post Why Kalani Brown signing with the Las Vegas Aces feels like a homecoming appeared first on The IX Sports.

PHOENIX — The national perception of the Phoenix Mercury entering the offseason isn’t just that 2026 was a bad year, but that it could be a warning sign. ESPN’s offseason analysts portray a team that went from the WNBA Finals to missing the playoffs, with problems on both ends of the court.

One could argue that the 2026 WNBA season has been the best season in the league. From record-breaking viewership and 15 WNBA teams to the historic Collective Bargaining Agreement, everything has proven that the league is rapidly growing.

Sophie Cunningham has spent the summer showing she is willing to speak on one of the WNBA’s most divisive subjects. She is not, however, volunteering to become a supporting character...

Assistant coach David Adkins: 'This week has been more about us, about how we want to get back' The post As World Cup continues, Dallas Wings prepare for season’s final stretch appeared first on The IX Sports.

If you would have said before the season that the Minnesota Lynx would be sitting atop the WNBA standings with just a handful of games left, many would have thought you were crazy. Going into the 2026 campaign, the Lynx had multiple question marks surrounding them—What would this team look like after a large roster… The post The Lynx Are Good, But They Could Get Even Better appeared first on Winsidr.

With the inaugural season approaching, Russell Westbrook’s Project B has unveiled more WNBA stars who have joined the emerging global league. Earlier Thursday, the startup global basketball league announced that Brionna Jones, Betnijah Laney-Hamilton, Valériane Ayayi, Angela Dugalic, Makayla Timpson, and Antonia Delaere had joined its lineup. A total of 22 players have now [...]

Sophie Cunningham and the Indiana Fever return to action on September 18 after a 17-day WNBA hiatus. The team currently sits in fifth place with 26 wins and 14 losses. However, to make a championship push, the 30-year-old guard believes the team has to solve one major problem. Cunningham recently returned to YouTube with a [...]

Angel Reese might be one of the most criticized players in basketball. But eventually, you have to acknowledge what she’s actually doing on the court. Reese is averaging 16.1 points and 12.4 rebounds per game during her first season with the Atlanta Dream. She’s also already broken WNBA records for rebounds in a single game,…

Caitlin Clark’s chances of winning the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup MVP award may have taken a hit. ​Clark entered the World Cup as a favorite after earning MVP honors in March during the qualifiers in Puerto Rico. However, the three-time WNBA All-Star has slipped in FIBA’s latest rankings, falling down the ladder after the […]

There were plenty of doubts around Angel Reese’s place in the Team USA roster. Her scoring was inconsistent coming into the World Cup, while her turnover issues were ever-present.

As Team USA gears up for the FIBA World Cup semifinals, it feels it is poised to play its best basketball because of how coach Kara Lawson has challenged its players.

Caitlin Clark’s popularity has reached a level where comparisons to some of the biggest names in sports history are no longer reserved for social media debates. Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods are now part of the conversation. The comparison came up during the Indiana Fever star’s new podcast No Hesitation where Clark’s teammate Sophie Cunningham and […]

The hunt for Cathy Engelbert’s successor as WNBA commissioner has begun, and while many names have been floated, LA Sparks’ Nneka Ogwumike has been the noisiest because of her role as a bridge between the league and the players’ union. However, Sports Illustrated’s Grant Young believes it’s not the right time, even though Ogwumike has [...]

Caitlin Clark is currently locked in with Team USA at the FIBA Women’s World Cup in Berlin, fully focused on the international stage. But back home, the chatter around her never seems to pause, and this time, it’s a podcast comparison that has set social media ablaze.

Sophie Cunningham said she's focusing on the Fever's remaining games and not the commotion around Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White declaring for the WNBA draft.

Caitlin Clark’s popularity continues to follow her wherever she goes, with fans often turning opposing arenas into what feels like an Indiana Fever home game. Tracy McGrady and Olivia Miles recently shared firsthand accounts highlighting just how much attention Clark commands on the road.

The Indiana Fever were in a strong position before the FIBA Women’s World Cup break arrived. With a 26-14 record, the Fever had already secured their place in the WNBA playoffs and were looking like a team that could make a serious run.

The FIBA Women's World Cup semifinal matchups are set. How does each team stack up going into Saturday's games?

Swish Appeal recently caught up with ODU head coach and Los Angeles Sparks legend DeLisha Milton-Jones.

Cunningham just exposed a quiet problem inside Fever camp.

Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham reveals how the new WNBA Commissioner should be different from Cathy Engelbert. Current WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert has announced her decision to resign from her position at the end of the current season.

In the first episode of her newly rebranded “No Hesitation” podcast, Sophie Cunningham had a lot to say about the WNBA’s leadership. That includes a potentially eye-opening story about WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert.

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has been at the center of a nationwide debate on the participation of transgender athletes in women’s sports since her comments in a July 21 ESPN profile. “I got a lot of negative feedback about me hating trans. And I’m like, ‘I never once said that,’” Cunningham said in the…

The WNBA has been at the center of a messy debate all summer after former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White both declared themselves women and announced plans to enter the 2027 draft, forcing the league to rule them ineligible without ever releasing a public policy explaining why. The league’s collective bargaining agreement [...]

Indiana Fever rookie Raven Johnson said that Caitlin Clark's play against Chicago Sky stars DiJonai Carrington and Azura Stevens "was so crazy."

She’s done waiting - she wants to run the league.

Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham is adding another venture to her growing résumé during the WNBA break.

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.