WNBA NewsTuesday, Aug 11, 2026

The drama seems to be nonstop in the WNBA right now..

DiJonai Carrington entered Climate Pledge Arena on Monday night with a chaotic news cycle surrounding her. The Chicago Sky guard responded to criticism by ripping through the Seattle Storm’s defense for a career-high 26 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 steals off the bench.

Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White joked that she wants her money back.

The WNBA was already navigating one controversy over transgender athletes’ participation in women’s sports when two former NBA players decided to test the league’s own rulebook. Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White each declared themselves eligible for the 2027 WNBA Draft, pointing to a gap in the league’s eligibility language that nobody had bothered to close.

Caitlin Clark continues to climb the ranks in the WNBA in what is turning out to be an incredible season. After an injury-plagued second year where she managed just 13 appearances, Caitlin Clark bounced back in 2026, putting up 21.

Teaser: The Atlanta Dream introduced a new nickname for Angel Reese after the star forward broke Tina Charles’ franchise double-double record.

The proposed WNBA stunt of two former NBA players is an example of the toxic backlash that follows women’s success.

Here's the full WNBA schedule for Aug. 11, including game times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

Indiana Fever teammates Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham have been involved in two of the WNBA’s most closely scrutinized physical plays this season. In June, Clark was struck in the throat by Phoenix Mercury star Alyssa Thomas, an incident that drew the attention of 11 Republican members of Congress.

The WNBA has all of our attention, but now I just want to look away. The league of powerful women — Caitlin Clark exploring the boundaries of the game like an abstract painter, Olivia Miles personifying the rebirth of slick, Breanna Stewart pulling out new tricks from her offensive arsenal, A'ja Wilson shapeshifting nightly into a GOAT — feels less like a sport and more like a societal powder keg. It has spiraled into a rinse-and-repeat drama. A Black player clotheslines a White player, and it's

Caitlin Clark defends Stephanie White after Fever fans boo the coach, calling the reaction "a little sick" following Indiana's win over New York.