WNBA News · LatestTuesday, Sep 15, 2026

The U.S. delivered record ratings for the women's FIBA World Cup on TNT, with an average of 1.2 million people watching the Americans beat France in the gold medal game.

Sophie Cunningham says Adam Silver has been quietly picking her brain on who should run the WNBA next.

"It wasn’t manageable," Azzi Fudd said of the right knee soreness that ended her rookie year. The post ‘This was the right decision’: Azzi Fudd speaks on unexpected end to rookie season appeared first on The IX Sports.

Caitlin Clark left a comment on Paige Bueckers' Team USA post.

The Minnesota Lynx will locally broadcast their Sept. 20 game at the Connecticut Sun on FOX 9+ after streaming service Victory+ announced it was shutting down operations.

Terrika Foster-Brasby didn't let the naysayers define her. Now, she's a trusted storyteller in the WNBA. The post Authenticity and versatility have enabled Terrika Foster-Brasby to thrive appeared first on The IX Sports.

These three questions could dictate whether the Indiana Fever's season ends as a success or a disappointment.

Azzi Fudd is ready to do what she can for the playoff-bound Wings while rehabbing from arthroscopic knee surgery that ended the rookie season for the WNBA's No. 1 overall draft pick.

Who Going To Get Let Go? The post WNBA: 5 Coaches On Hot Seat As 2026 Season Winds Down appeared first on Ballislife.com.

FIBA is clearly not the only show in town, but also neither is the WNBA. The 2026 World Cup and shift of future World Cup competitions shows the start of collaboration between the two bodies.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said interest in the WNBA's vacant commissioner role has surged since Cathy Engelbert announced her retirement earlier this month. Formal interviews have not yet begun, though calls about the opening continue to be received by the NBA. "I can tell by the calls I'm getting how much more attractive this job is and will be in 2027 than it was in 2019," said Silver. The hiring process will formally begin once the league selects a search firm, a step currently underway...

Kelsey Mitchell is closing in on WNBA history, and as the Indiana Fever shift their focus from the FIBA World Cup to the postseason, she’s doing it under the brightest lights of her career. The Fever star knows how hard the next step will be, but she’s not backing down from the moment, to say the least.

Minnesota is finally back in action on Friday night.

On Friday, the Indiana Fever are back in action after a long break because of the 2026 FIBA World Cup.The Fever will take on the Toronto Tempo at the Coca-Cola Coliseum in the first of their last four games of the regular season.Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston and coach Stephanie White are back with the team […] The post WNBA Legend Sends Strong Caitlin Clark Message Ahead of Playoffs appeared first on HEAVY.

Team USA just finished another dominant run at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, but the conversation around the national team has already shifted toward the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. A projected roster from USA Today includes two notable names who were not part of the World Cup team: Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles and […]

Indiana Fever star Kelsey Mitchell just needs to score her average in the next game to secure this piece of WNBA history.

Indiana Fever star Kelsey Mitchell loses out to Caitlin Clark in the latest MVP rankings.

Once again, Aari McDonald joins a contender during the season and will have to adjust quickly.

WNBPA executive director Terri Carmichael Jackson criticized the NBA after WNBA players were left out of a joint memo on betting-related harassment.

The Minnesota Lynx can clinch the WNBA's No. 1 seed as soon as Friday, while five teams battle for the remaining home playoff series.

Jessica Shepard and Shakira Austin. | Getty Images Oftentimes, debates about major individual awards in sports can become debates about semantics. What does it mean to be or do the “most”? The 2026 Most Improved Player (MIP) race is illustrative of the mushy malleability of “most,” and how one’s definitional parameters could produce a different, deserving winner. Let’s break it down. A quick MIP shout out to NaLyssa Smith For example, had she not suffered a season-ending injury, I think the L...

Indiana Fever star Kelsey Mitchell sent an endearing message about her late father.

There has been plenty of discussion over the last few days around Cathy Engelbert’s impact on the WNBA since she became commissioner. During her tenure, league viewership has reportedly climbed by roughly 454%, while attendance has also grown significantly since 2019.

Who's your No. 1? The post Ranking the 10 Best Forwards in the 2026 WNBA Playoffs appeared first on Ballislife.com.

No Offseason Newsletter 🏀 | This is The Athletic’s women’s basketball newsletter. Sign up here to receive No Offseason directly in your inbox. Good morning! The Americans are world champions, again. Coming up today: 🥇 Fifth straight gold 👥 Clark and Reese’s friendship 🏆 Playoff projections Also: Send any questions you have about the rest of the season or the playoffs to our mailbag. Golden: Stewart’s greatness continues After the USA silenced the doubters and convincingly took down France...

Five men’s sports leagues sent a memo to regulators about betting-related harassment.

The race to become the next WNBA commissioner is hotting up, with Cathy Engelbert set to leave her post at the end of the year. The WNBA commissioner seat is wide open, but taking the job right now is a total trial by fire.

The WNBA returns from its World Cup break with four games left and major questions surrounding playoff seeding, injuries and the MVP race.

The Mystics are riding a wave of talented young players and exuberance to the WNBA playoffs.

A'ja Wilson, Olivia Miles and Gabby Williams headline the WNBA MVP, Rookie of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year races after the World Cup break.