WNBA NewsTuesday, May 5, 2026

Brittney Griner explained her biggest adjustment open joining the Connecticut Sun for the WNBA's 2026 season.

Lexie Hull watched on as the Indiana Fever finished the 2026 WNBA preseason with a 2-1 record, ending with a 105-57 win over the Nigeria women's national basketball team. Now, the Fever will be getting ready for their regular-season opener on Saturday, facing Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Hull has become an important player for the Fever over the past four years, averaging 7.2 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 2025.

Tina Charles retirement. Tina Charles has called time on one of the great careers in New York basketball history. The former Liberty star announced her retirement in a heartfelt Instagram...

Caitlin Clark, who is entering her third season in the league, is the betting favorite to win the 2026 WNBA MVP. She's motivated to prove everyone right. Of course, she's used to dealing with high expectations. “Yeah, I mean, it’s definitely easier said than done,” Clark said. “And like, I think ...

PHOENIX — Tina Charles’ retirement marks the end of one of the most consistent and impactful careers in the WNBA, including her time with the Phoenix Mercury, but her legacy goes beyond what happened on the court. Feb 10, 2022; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Mercury general manager Jim Pitman (left) and Tina Charles hold up her jersey during Charles’ introductory press conference at Footprint Center.

After one season, the Hailey Van Lith experiment is over. What went wrong with Van Lith and the Chicago Sky?

With 14 players on rookie contracts, Washington has no choice but to play through their youth.

The WNBA, not surprisingly, chose Canada as the country to extend its footprint outside of the U.S. for the first time. Kelly Boucher was the first Canadian player to compete in the league, playing a season with the Charlotte Sting in 1998. Stacey Dales was the highest draft pick of a Canadian, going third in 2002 to the Washington Mystics.

The WNBA is back on NBC platforms for the first time since 2002. Here's what to know for the 2026 season.

Breaking down 2026 WNBA season win totals for all 15 teams, including Liberty, Aces, Fever, Dream, Sparks, Tempo, and more.

WNBA general managers voted Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson as the favorite to be named the league’s Most Valuable Player, according to an annual survey released Tuesday. The Aces were also voted the favorites to repeat as league champions, according to the survey of all 15 general managers. Wilson, who was last season's MVP, received 60% of the votes, followed by the New York Liberty’s Breanna Stewart with 27% and the Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark and the Atlanta Dream’s Allisha Gray with ...

WNBA star Paige Bueckers debuts a graffiti Coach suit at the 2026 Met Gala as she prepares for her second season with Dallas Wings.