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ARLINGTON, TEXAS - JULY 19: Paige Bueckers #5 of the Dallas Wings is defended by Cameron Brink #22 of the Los Angeles Sparks during the first half at College Park Center on July 19, 2026 in Arlington, Texas. 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 Sam Hodde/Getty Images) | Getty Images After a weird, late-season jolt to the system in t...

The WNBA resumes Thursday following the FIBA World Cup break, with one Team USA star already ruled out.

DiJonai Carrington is enduring a tough start to life with the Chicago Sky.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver wants the next WNBA commissioner to do what Cathy Engelbert couldn’t. While that can be many things at this point, the main criticism Engelbert used to catch fire for was her lack of relationships with players.

The WNBA has spent years trying to grow its audience. Nneka Ogwumike believes the league is now dealing with one of the unavoidable consequences of that growth: plenty of people are paying attention for reasons that have little to do with basketball. In one word, controversy. Ogwumike recently appeared on The Shop podcast with Matt […]

Tiffany Hayes: "We’re a real contender, so it’s making sure we know that going into (the playoffs)” The post How the Valkyries are leaning on their veterans ahead of the WNBA playoffs appeared first on The IX Sports.

With four games left in the regular season, the Indiana Fever are still battling for positioning in the standings with the WNBA playoffs set to begin at the end of the month. The Fever have championship aspirations, and a big reason why has been the historic season from All-Star guard Kelsey Mitchell . No matter where the Fever end up in the […] The post Fever news: Kelsey Mitchell drops reality check with WNBA playoffs approaching appeared first on ClutchPoints.

TORONTO, CANADA. - MAY 8: Kiki Iriafen #44 of the Washington Mystics drives to the basket during the game against the Toronto Tempo on May 8, 2026 at Coca-Cola Coliseum in Toronto, Canada. 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images...

Caitlin Is HER! The post Caitlin Clark’s MVP Case Begins With Historic Offensive Production appeared first on Ballislife.com.

Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White spoke to a way Caitlin Clark's game grew from the FIBA World Cup.

Cunningham reflects on the WNBA’s remarkable growth.

Hoops 360 hosts Caroline Fenton and Cassandra Negley break down the biggest takeaways from the 2026 FIBA World Cup, where Team USA captured its fifth consecutive gold medal. They spotlight veteran star and tournament MVP Breanna Stewart, while also diving into the dynamic duo of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese and what their continued rise means for the future of women’s basketball.

After concern surrounding Paige Bueckers' injury status as Team USA won a fifth straight FIBA Women's World Cup, here's what to know.

Angel Reese defends Kiah Stokes. | Getty Images The WNBA Defensive Player of the Year conversation has largely been a footnote in the minds of the women’s basketball public. Are the usual, leading frontrunners actually the most deserving of this award? Two candidates stand out with the strongest case for this year’s DPOY award. Here’s more on those two contenders. In the comments, let us know who you think the WNBA’s best defender has been this season. Angel Reese (Atlanta Dream) When the sea...

After playing more than a decade in the WNBA, Ogwumike has announced her retirement for after the 2026 season.

To this point, there have been six former members of the LSU athletics department to be immortalized by the Tigers with a statue on campus, and now there will be a seventh. Hall of Fame basketball player and two-time WNBA champion Sylvia Fowles will be the next player that LSU honors with a statue , the program announced on Wednesday. Sylvia Fowles […] The post LSU women’s basketball: Tigers to immortalize 2-time WNBA champion with statue appeared first on ClutchPoints.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - AUGUST 29: Kiki Rice #1 of the Toronto Tempo and Maddy Westbeld #21 of the Phoenix Mercury dive for a loose ball during the second half at Mortgage Matchup Center on August 29, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. 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 Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Getty Images International play is nothing new...

Caitlin Clark has never needed much help making her case on offense. At Iowa, she became the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer, led Division I in assists three times and won just about every major individual award available to her. In the WNBA, she won Rookie of the Year, led the league in assists as a […]

A’ja Wilson has finally explained why she chose not to play for Team USA at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. A vocal group of fans on social media still isn’t buying it. The four-time MVP spoke with reporters Tuesday as the Las Vegas Aces prepare to return from the WNBA’s World Cup break. […]

Cameron Brink is finally finding her rhythm in the WNBA after her ACL injury.

Caitlin Clark made a thoughtful gesture toward her Indiana Fever teammates after returning from the FIBA Women’s World Cup.

Marina Mabrey scored a WNBA record 53 points earlier this season.

Mabrey will not require surgery and is expected to make a full recovery.

Angel Reese became a world champion and Team USA’s unofficial TikTok director during a memorable locker-room celebration.

The WNBA playoff teams are set, but all eight seeds are up for grabs before the regular season ends Sept. 24.

A’ja Wilson. | NBAE via Getty Images The WNBA returns on Thursday night, and the final days of the season will give players one last chance to push their own agendas for regular season awards. The league’s most touted accomplishment, however, won’t see much competition for the third-straight year. A historic rookie season from Olivia Miles just wasn’t enough to stop an A’ja Wilson MVP three-peat. The real question is: Has A’ja also ended the GOAT conversation? In the comments, share your take...

Plum Benefits Or An Inconsequential Cameo? The post Bounced Out 2026: Phoenix Mercury appeared first on Ballislife.com.

A WNBA legend is an intern with the New York Liberty just months after retiring. Here's what we know.

Morgan Tuck will relocate with the Connecticut Sun and remain general manager when the franchise becomes the Houston Comets in 2027.

Looking at the trajectory of the game today, Sophie Cunningham has given the ultimate compliment to the Minnesota Lynx’s Olivia Miles. Drafted No.