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Caitlin Clark Makes WNBA History Just Hours After Olivia Miles Eclipses Her Rookie Record

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Updated Sep 22, 1:40 PM ET

Olivia Miles had barely surpassed Caitlin Clark by taking her rookie scoring record before, hours later, Clark fired back, proving why she is the face of the WNBA. Before the Indiana Fever face off against the Minnesota Lynx, Clark’s performance against the Washington Mystics put her in a league of her own, adding her name to the historic list of the best guards to ever play the game.

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Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty 95-84, close in on a top-4 WNBA seed

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Updated Sep 22, 7:43 PM ET

Jordin Canada scored 19 points, Angel Reese added 18 points and 10 rebounds, and the Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty 95-84 on Monday night. DeWanna Bonner had 17 points and Rhyne Howard 16 for the Dream (29-14), who moved closer to clinching a top-four seed in the WNBA playoffs. A win against New York on Wednesday or a loss by Indiana in one of its final two games would give the Dream home court in the opening round of the postseason.

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What makes Olivia Miles exactly ‘The Spectacle’ that the WNBA needs?

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MINNEAPOLIS — Shortly after an off-day workout, Olivia Miles scrolls through the camera roll on her phone. She has to play this video. Her Minnesota Lynx teammate, Emma Cechova, sent it. Cechova was on a walk when she spied a yard sign that made her stop. It wasn’t big, but it was specific enough to record for posterity: An image of Miles, painted in blues and greens, hair out and goggles on. No one else. Just a rookie whose in-state residency could be counted in weeks. “And that was trippy for

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Cameras Catch Breanna Stewart Crashing Out at Refs Before Picking Up First Technical in 9 Years

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Breanna Stewart, known for her composure, lost it in the dying minutes of the fourth quarter. Stewart, the calm, veteran floor general for the New York Liberty, caught a rare technical foul that came at the worst moment—with New York trailing and a playoff seeding on the line.

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‘Murdering Caitlin Clark’s Career’ — Critic Unloads on Fever HC Stephanie White’s Offensive Schemes After Demoralizing Loss to Mystics

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The Indiana Fever suffered a painful 93-77 blowout home loss to the Washington Mystics on Sunday, and popular sports YouTuber Awful Coaching did not hold back in his analysis. In a fiery breakdown, the critic accused head coach Stephanie White of destroying Indiana’s offense, claiming she is making life difficult for star guard Caitlin Clark with poor offensive schemes and sloppy execution.

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