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The Dallas Wings struggles continued on Sunday as they were defeated by the Washington Mystics. The 92-84 defeat represented the Wings’ 11th consecutive defeat. Dallas is now 3-13 and in last place in the Western Conference. The Wings know it is a difficult time for fans, but they don’t want anyone to give up. “Just […]

The Dallas Wings have received a mixed bag of injury updates over the past week. Arike Ogunbowale and Natasha Howard both returned from their injury concerns, but Maddy Siegrist suffered a broken left index finger. On Thursday, Siegrist underwent surgery on her broken finger and is expected to miss around eight weeks. The expectation is […]

The Dallas Wings released their injury report before Thursday’s game against the Chicago Sky. Satou Sabally, Jaelyn Brown, and Maddy Siegrist, who suffered a finger injury on Monday, are all out for Thursday’s game. Arike Ogunbowale and Natasha Howard received crucial updates, however. Ogunbowale is dealing with Achilles soreness and is listed as questionable for […]

The Dallas Wings have dealt with multiple injury concerns in 2024. Satou Sabally is not expected to return until August, while Natasha Howard is out until July. Arike Ogunbowale is battling Achilles soreness, something that kept her out of Monday’s game against the Minnesota Lynx. The Wings were ultimately defeated by the Lynx 90-78 and […]

The Dallas Wings were hopeful that Arike Ogunbowale could help the team snap their seven-game losing streak on Monday against the Minnesota Lynx. However, Dallas will need to find a way to win without the superstar guard. Ogunbowale, who has enjoyed a fantastic 2024 campaign, has been ruled out for Monday’s game due to Achilles […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings were defeated 92-84 by the Seattle Storm on Thursday night. The defeat marked Dallas’ sixth consecutive loss. It has been a frustrating past couple of weeks for Dallas, but the Wings did receive a promising injury update on Thursday. Natasha Howard, who is dealing with a foot injury, is […]

As the highly anticipated 2024 WNBA season gets underway, here are the top 25 players currently playing in the league. This was a difficult exercise after the top spot. Realistically, there are at least 10 players who could be as high as the top five – that’s what makes the WNBA so wildly entertaining. 1. […]

Everyone seems to have an opinion on Caitlin Clark being snubbed from Team USA. And those opinions have often been quite passionate whether they agree with the decision or not. Dan Patrick recently shared his opinion on the matter. He expressed the belief that if any player should be upset about being snubbed it is […]

ARLINGTON, TX — It required two overtime periods, but the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Dallas Wings 97-90 on Sunday. The Wings had opportunities to clinch the victory but fell short in the end. It was a frustrating defeat, as the Wings fell to 3-7 overall. “It’s always tough when you play a close game like […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings and Phoenix Mercury are set to play on Sunday afternoon. However, the game itself was not the only talking point before tip-off. Wings superstar Arike Ogunbowale was recently left off the Team USA Olympics roster, something that Wings head coach Latricia Trammell addressed before Sunday’s game. “I don’t like […]

The Dallas Wings lost 81-72 against the Los Angeles Sparks on Friday night in LA. Dallas fell to 3-6 with the defeat. Wings star Arike Ogunbowale led the team with 22 points, four assists, and four steals, and she issued a “locked in” message to Dallas after the disappointing contest. “We just gotta be more […]

The 2024 WNBA rookie class has received no shortage of attention. Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese were two of the most popular players in college, and that has continued into the WNBA. Dallas Wings star Arike Ogunbowale recently addressed the rookie class and how their initial WNBA experience compares to her rookie season. “I would […]

There has been a lot of talk complaining about the physicality of the WNBA, especially regarding Caitlin Clark debuting with the Indiana Fever, and when Dallas Wings star Arike Ogunbowale spoke on the topic, she did not hold back on the complaints, saying the league has always been physical and telling fans to watch another […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings were defeated on Wednesday night 95-81 by the Las Vegas Aces. The game featured the top two scorers in the WNBA with Arike Ogunbowale leading Dallas and A’ja Wilson leading Las Vegas. And from that storyline, the game certainly did not disappoint. Wilson led all scorers with 36 points. […]

As the 2024 WNBA season progresses, several players have emerged as breakout stars, captivating fans with their exceptional on-court performances. Leading this impressive group is Seattle Storm’s Ezi Magbegor, who has been instrumental in her team’s early success. Alongside Magbegor, Phoenix Mercury’s Kahleah Copper, Dallas Wings’ Arike Ogunbowale,  Los Angeles Sparks’ Dearica Hamby and Minnesota […]

The Dallas Wings were defeated 87-76 on Sunday by the Minnesota Lynx. Dallas fell to 3-4 with the defeat. However, there were some positive takeaways from the game. Arike Ogunbowale played well once again, recording 21 points, six rebounds, six assists, and six steals. Monique Billings also enjoyed a quality performance with a 19-point, 15-rebound […]

The Dallas Wings were narrowly defeated by the Connecticut Sun on Friday night by a final score of 74-72. Dallas played fairly well against the Sun, who moved to 7-0 with the victory. Dallas now holds a 3-3 record. Arike Ogunbowale led the Wings once again with 21 points and seven assists. Ogunbowale is off […]

The Dallas Wings defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 84-83 on Sunday. It was a competitive contest that saw the Wings emerge victorious in the end. Wings head coach Latricia Trammel offered a passionate admission following the win, via the Dallas Wings on X (formerly Twitter). “Yeah, that’s why I was bragging on them in the […]

Arike Ogunbowale delivered a season-high performance, scoring 40 points to lead the Dallas Wings to a 107-92 win over the Phoenix Mercury Saturday, snapping their three-game win streak. Ogunbowale’s impressive game, including 19 points in the fourth quarter, was critical in securing the win for the Wings. Ogunbowale’s all-around game included seven rebounds, four assists, […]

The Dallas Wings have high expectations for the 2024 WNBA season. Dallas is dealing with some injury trouble, but they still feature enough potential to make noise during the ’24 campaign. Maddy Siegrist, who is currently in her second season with the Wings, has an opportunity to have a breakout performance in 2024. Siegrist is […]

The Dallas Wings announced that forward Natasha Howard will miss three-six weeks with a broken foot. Howard suffered the injury during the Wings’ season-opening 87-79 victory over the Chicago Sky. Dallas signed Monique Billings to a salary cap hardship contract as well, the team announced. Howard, 32, has played in the WNBA since 2014. Her […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings earned an 87-79 victory over the Chicago Sky on Wednesday night in their WNBA regular season opener. Arike Ogunbowale led the way with 25 points, seven assists, and three steals in the win. Ogunbowale was especially impressive in the clutch moments of the game, as she hit a number […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings defeated the Chicago Sky 87-79 on Wednesday night in their 2024 regular season opener. One of the primary storylines heading into the game was Angel Reese’s WNBA debut. Reese, who emerged as not just a star, but a celebrity with LSU women’s basketball, scored 12 points and added eight […]

The Dallas Wings are set to begin their 2024 regular season on Wednesday night. Satou Sabally will be at the game, however, she will not play. Sabally is recovering from offseason shoulder surgery and is expected to be out until August. The Wings star still believes in the team. Dallas is looking to remain in […]

The Dallas Wings are ready to begin the 2024 WNBA season. Dallas defeated Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever in their preseason matchup, and excitement is high for the regular season. In fact, the Wings’ first two home games are already sold out. On Sunday, Dallas revealed their roster for Opening Night. Squad is set. […]

The WNBA has seen a massive boost in popularity over the past couple of years. 2024 projects to be another big season for the league. Dallas Wings star Arike Ogunbowale has played in the WNBA since 2019, and she recently shared her thoughts on the league’s emerging popularity. “I think there’s a lot happening from […]

The Dallas Wings announced a roster move on Thursday. With the WNBA regular season right around the corner, the Wings’ final roster is beginning to take shape. On Thursday, the Wings waived guard Katrina Pardee, the team announced. The final date to cut down the roster is May 13. Dallas had just one preseason game. […]

A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart have won the last two WNBA MVP Awards. Both superstars will likely earn MVP consideration once again in 2024. However, can Dallas Wings star Arike Ogunbowale take a step forward and win the MVP? Ogunbowale is poised for a big 2024 campaign. She has played in the WNBA for five […]

The Dallas Wings spoiled Caitlin Clark’s first WNBA preseason game on Friday with a 79-76 victory. Clark performed well in the loss, scoring a team-leading 21 points. However, Arike Ogunbowale and Jaelyn Brown led Dallas to the win. Brown led the Wings with 21 points. Ogunbowale added 19 points to go along with a game […]

The Dallas Wings enjoyed a strong 2023 season but fell short in the WNBA playoffs. Dallas features an exciting team heading into the 2024 campaign, though. Wings star Satou Sabally is confident that Dallas can take a step forward during the upcoming season. “Obviously (the 2023 season) didn’t end how we want, but I think […]

The second round of the 2023 WNBA Playoffs has not even started yet, but everybody already expects the Las Vegas Aces to just breeze their way past the Dallas Wings in their best-of-five series that will tip off on Sunday at the Michelob Ultra Arena. Do the Wings have any chance to shock the world […]

The Dallas Wings moved on to the second round of the WNBA Playoffs for the first time in franchise history after beating the Atlanta Dream 101-74 in Game 2 of their series on Tuesday night. With the Wings moving on to face the Las Vegas Aces in the second round of the playoffs, Dallas star […]

Arike Ogunbowale and the Dallas Wings didn’t just annihilate the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday. The Wings also made history following their 101-74 conquest of Atlanta to sweep their first-round playoff series. Ogunbowale scored 20 points for the Wings and received plenty of help in Game 2. Six other players, namely Satou Sabally (13), Awak Kuier […]

The Dallas Wings are jockeying for playoff positioning as the second half of the season is underway. They are currently 15-13 and in fourth place in the WNBA standings. They dropped back to back games at home against the Chicago Sky with the most recent game on Sunday. Sunday’s game was not without controversy, however. […]

Dallas Wings point guard Arike Ogunbowale is now officially the most prolific three-point shooter in franchise history. Ogunbowale drained five three-pointers in a 76-65 road win over the Seattle Storm on Wednesday. She upped her total to a franchise-record 341 triples, surpassing Deanna “Tweety” Nolan. Although Ogunbowale didn’t shoot well (8-of-21 FG, 5-0f-12 three-pointers), she […]

Dallas Wings player Arike Ogunbowale was ejected from Tuesday’s game versus the Atlanta Dream. Dallas still won the game 85-73, but the ejection stole headlines. Ogunbowale not only hyped up the crowd on her way off the court, but even signed an autograph after being tossed from the contest, per ESPN. Ogunbowale played well prior […]

The Dallas Wings have been one of the better teams so far to start the 2023 WNBA season. Sporting a record of 3-2, the Wings are hoping to build upon last season’s playoff appearance. Helping lead the way so far has been fifth-year guard Arike Ogunbowale. Arike Ogunbowale is the Wings franchise player and is […]

Before Arike Ogunbowale set foot on a WNBA court, she had already made a name for herself as an electrifying player during her college career at Notre Dame. She made an immediate impact as a freshman and was a starter by her sophomore year. As a junior, she led the Fighting Irish to the 2018 […]

Dallas Wings star Arike Ogunbowale had such an easy time against the Atlanta Dream’s defense in their WNBA opener on Saturday, so much so that she only had one word to describe it: “BBQ chicken.” Ogunbowale dropped 27 points in the Wings’ 85-78 home win. The 26-year-old went 9-of-25 from the field (including 4-of-14 from […]