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Without A’ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum, here’s how Team USA must change their identity to win a fifth-straight World Cup

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Team USA head coach Kara Lawson. | NBAE via Getty Images When the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup tips off on Sept. 4, USA Basketball will begin chasing a 12th world title and fifth-straight gold medal. However, the roster that has landed in Berlin looks noticeably different than the one that squeaked past France for Olympic gold two summers ago.  A’ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum are both out, with Wilson dealing with a back injury and Plum sidelined by calf and lower-leg injuries that alre...

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Op-Ed: Skylar Diggins shows how not to back down while preserving mind, body, and spirit

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Skylar Diggins. | Getty Images On Tuesday, the Chicago Sky got the news that veteran guard Skylar Diggins will be sidelined for the remainder of the season as she continues to battle a lingering right knee injury. A season full of potential and optimism has come to an abrupt end. The Sky acquired Diggins right before the season began, along with a mix of savvy veterans and young guns. It seemed like the Sky were going to turn things around, but injuries to key talent and periods of inconsiste...

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Where Team USA players at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup competed in college

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Updated Sep 4, 5:24 AM ET

The 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup runs Sept. 4-13 in Berlin. Team USA is seeking their fifth consecutive and 12th overall gold medal backed by a young and gifted roster including Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese.

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Where in the World? Every WNBA Player Partaking in the 2026 FIBA World Cup

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Full List of W Players! The post Where in the World? Every WNBA Player Partaking in the 2026 FIBA World Cup appeared first on Ballislife.com.

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