WNBA NewsWednesday, May 6, 2026

“This is not some revolutionary idea,” Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White said when asked about playing superstar Caitlin Clark off-ball this season.

The Lynx star was outspoken about her feelings toward the league during negotiations, and the tactic was effective.

This is a pretty unusual situation in the WNBA.

The Indiana Fever sharpshooter caught up with Athlon Sports ahead of the 2026 campaign to discuss the WNBA's growth, her return to the court and her partnership with Xfinity.

This was not something WNBA fans expected.

Interesting turn of events for the Fever guard.

It appears the league likes the Fever center!

Indiana Fever center Aliyah Boston has been an All-Star every season since arriving in the WNBA

Without a single jump ball of the 2026 WNBA season, here are the leading candidates for MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Sixth Player and Coach of the Year.

“I’ve been able to live out something bigger than I ever imagined. ” Those were Tina Charles’ exact words as she announced her retirement on Tuesday.

WNBA, like any other league, isn’t one that’s won on paper or based on predictions, but when it comes from key front office members, it carries serious weight. The 2026 WNBA GM Survey is one such list that might not be a determining factor in the league’s positioning, but it offers a clear verdict on which team the league is leaning and how key players like A’ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark, and Paige Bueckers are expected to perform in the upcoming season, and how it will even fire up the MVP race of

In the 2026 season, the Seattle Storm can show they have the brightest future in the WNBA.