WNBA NewsSunday, Aug 9, 2026

Kyle Kuzma is among the WNBA's growing list of critics.

The Washington Mystics (18-12) take the WNBA’s longest active winning streak, a six-game run, into Sunday’s matchup at home with the Phoenix Mercury (12-21), who have lost their last two. How to Watch Phoenix Mercury vs Washington Mystics Washington held…

The Sparks rally back from a 19-point deficit to make it one-point game late in the fourth quarter, but they can't match Golden State in the final minute of an 84-78 loss.

Kayla McBride had high remarks to share about her chemistry with Olivia Miles, helping the Lynx shine as one of the best teams this year.

From opposing defenders to worldwide watchers across the globe, all eyes are often fixated on Caitlin Clark’s every move whenever the Indiana Fever are in action.All of that extra attention certainly hasn’t stopped the third-year megastar from piecing together one-of-a-kind performances as both a scorer and facilitator in recent weeks. Already ranked atop the entire […] The post One Statistic That Perfectly Explains Caitlin Clark’s Recent Greatness appeared first on HEAVY.

Betnijah Laney-Hamilton has a projected timetable on her incoming debut for the Mystics after the team's win over the Mercury on Sunday.

The Washington Mystics. | Getty Images The Washington Mystics are messing up everyone’s plans. Sunday’s WNBA Rivals Week slate begins with the league’s still-reigning premier rivalry, with the Las Vegas Aces visiting the New York Liberty (12:30 p.m. ET, ABC). However, with a less-than-24-hour turnaround since their Saturday tip off, the Aces, rather justifiably, might be punting this one, as A’ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young all are questionable to play due to rest. Then, the No. 1 a...

Breanna Stewart reminded her coach what fans are like in New York following the Liberty's win over the Aces on Sunday.

The Indiana Fever have had anything but a drama-free 2026 campaign. The season started with headlines about superstar point guard Caitlin Clark’s inconsistent play on the floor and the visible frustration that stemmed from it. However, as of late, the Fever-related headlines have been in large part focused on reserve guard Sophie Cunningham. In an…

NBA commissioner Adam Silver is being urged by some in the media to "shut down" the WNBA for the time being. Silver is the leader of the NBA, but he's also technically the overseer of the WNBA, too. The NBA owns the WNBA and has helped operate it for decades. But while the WNBA has been ...

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: Cassandre Prosper #18, Kiki Iriafen #44, Shakira Austin #0, Cotie McMahon #23, and Sonia Citron #22 of the Washington Mystics celebrate after the game against the Atlanta Dream at CareFirst Arena on August 7, 2026 in Washington, DC. 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 Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) | Getty ...

Caitlin Clark will miss the Indiana Fever’s next game barring an intervention by the WNBA.