WNBA NewsMonday, Sep 14, 2026

Sophie Cunningham has discussed the soon-to-be vacant WNBA commissioner's job with Adam Silver after the NBA commissioner reached out to her.

Olivia Miles. | Getty Images Olivia Miles is going to be the 2026 WNBA Rookie of Year. And it’s going to be unanimous. Already, both Beckett Harrison and Zack Ward have touted Miles’ compelling MVP case, an affirmation of how her excellence has far exceeded the “rookie” label. There’s plenty of statistics, both traditional and advanced, that can be listed to further confirm Miles’ open-and-shut case. She’s got the scoring (19.7 per game) and assist (6.0 per game) numbers. She’s got the 3-poin...

Sharkira Austin and Sydney Johnson. | Getty Images A head coach’s job seems pretty clear, but it can quickly become complicated. On the surface, the goal is to win as many games as possible. So, the team with the most wins should must have the Coach of the Year (COY), right? Wrong. The last time the top team also had the COY was in 2022, when Cheryl Reeve won the award with the Minnesota Lynx. Often, context is what factors into being COY. Did you overachieve? Did your team overcome setbacks ...

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A Vancouver group is eyeing a second WNBA team in Canada. They've publicly announced desires to win a bid.

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Team USA’s run to another FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup gold medal gave the WNBA something it hasn’t always enjoyed this season: a stretch of basketball where the attention centered on winning, chemistry and players genuinely supporting one another. That positive feeling may not last once the WNBA playoffs begin. With the league preparing to […]

Kennedy Burke has a shoulder injury following the World Cup. Here's the latest on the WNBA forward.

The WNBA now uses full-time charter flights for all its players. That was not always the case.

Cunningham has spoken her mind from Fever practice.

Cathy Engelbert’s decision to retire after seven years as WNBA commissioner comes at a moment when league insiders are openly questioning her leadership. Days after her announcement, executives voiced frustration over her absence from key moments, especially Caitlin Clark’s home games in Indiana.

The Indiana Fever will need to hit the ground running out of the WNBA's FIBA World Cup break.