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Martina Navratilova Reacts as Olympic Champ Calls for WNBA Eligibility Clarity Amid Sydney Sweeney Novig Ad Backlash

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Martina Navratilova and Olympic champion Nancy Hogshead-Makar have strongly called out the sports community in what they see as a double standard. While Sydney Sweeney’s Novig ad continues to draw widespread backlash, Hogshead-Makar posted on social media, calling for a shift in focus to the WNBA’s failure to address eligibility rules.

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Two New WNBA Stars Emerge As New Names In Projected 2028 Team USA Olympic Roster - Fadeaway World

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Team USA just finished another dominant run at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, but the conversation around the national team has already shifted toward the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. A projected roster from USA Today includes two notable names who were not part of the World Cup team: Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles and […]

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2026 WNBA championship odds: Lynx, Aces favored to reach Finals

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The 2026 WNBA playoffs have something for every fan. Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers are set to make their playoff debuts. The Indiana Fever will have Caitlin Clark for their stretch run after missing her last postseason. Rookie sensation Olivia Miles will join a veteran-anchored Minnesota Lynx roster in their quest to become the first franchise to win five titles — what would be their first in nearly a decade. (They last won it all in 2017.) That’s without even mentioning that reigning league MV

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‘She’s not weak’ – Jason Whitlock sympathises with Kelsey Mitchell’s emotional Fever admission

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Jason Whitlock has defended Kelsey Mitchell after the Indiana Fever star opened up about the pressure she has faced from fans during a difficult season. Mitchell recently admitted that “showing up every day to compete for fans that may or may not like you is hard”, while also revealing the abuse she has received online.

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‘Before Caitlin Clark BTW,’ ‘Best Defensive Player in the WNBA’ — Hoops World Erupts As Angel Reese Secures 1st Playoff Series Victory

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Angel Reese has already packed plenty into the first three years of her WNBA career, but one major accomplishment had been missing from the list. The three-time All-Star finally checked that box this postseason, helping the Atlanta Dream sweep the Washington Mystics to secure her first career playoff series victory.

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