WNBA NewsMonday, Sep 21, 2026

Olivia Miles broke Caitlin Clark's WNBA record for points by a rookie in a season during the Lynx's game against the Sun.

WNBA trailblazer Lisa Leslie became the 16th person -- and first Sparks player -- honored with a statue in what's become known as Star Plaza outside Crypto.com Arena.

The Fever turned in one of their worst performances of the year Sunday against the Mystics, hurting their chances of moving up in the postseason standings.

Olivia Miles was a late scratch for the Lynx ahead of their game against the Fever on Tuesday due to a left calf injury.

Jonquel Jones, Rebecca Allen and Breanna Stewart. | Getty Images Five seasons ago, the No. 6 seed won the WNBA title. That team was the 2021 Chicago Sky. After muddling through a .500 regular season that featured both a losing and winning streak of seven games, the Sky found their stride at the right time, defeating the Dallas Wings in the single-elimination first round, besting Minnesota Lynx in the single-elimination second round, winning 3-1 over the Connecticut Sun in the semifinals and t...

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — After the buzzer had gone off and the Sun’s second-to-last home game against Minnesota had finally concluded, legendary former head coach Mike Thibault stood at center court at Mohegan Sun Arena as he was honored as a Sun legend – a distinction given to those who have made a monumental impact on […] The post Mike Thibault built a franchise and a forever family in Connecticut appeared first on The IX Sports.

Here's how to tune in to the WNBA game between the Washington Mystics and the Indiana Fever this weekend.

David Berding/Getty Images Did the FIBA World Cup break save the New York Liberty? Leonie Fiebich described competing for host nation Germany as “very draining” both emotionally and mentally. Breanna Stewart played 139 stressful minutes en route to winning tournament MVP. Marine Johannès said, “I really know my body; I know what I need and how I feel,” as a 31-year-old veteran but admitted that she’s never faced scheduling whiplash quite like this: “It’s hard. You know your mind is still ther...

LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 20: Ariel Atkins #7 of the Los Angeles Sparks and Emily Engstler #21 of the Portland Fire look to rebound the ball during the game on September 20, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via...

The Los Angeles Lakers are known for having many of the greatest players to ever step foot on a basketball court wearing the purple and gold. The same can be said for their Crypto.com Arena co-tenants the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA and arguably the greatest to ever wear that uniform, and one of […]

Nneka Ogwumike reflects on Kobe Bryant’s support for women’s basketball and the impact his death had on the league.

The Atlanta Dream haven’t exactly been subtle about their message. With the WNBA regular season approaching its end, the team has decided to make a public push for Angel Reese’s defensive credentials, and WNBA fans were immediately split over the claim.