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On Wednesday night, reports came out that Seattle Storm star guard Jewell Loyd has requested a trade after spending her entire 10-year career thus far in the Pacific Northwest. Loyd was an instrumental part of two championship-winning teams, and the Storm were even on the upswing last season, posting an impressive bounce-back 25-15 record after […]

The Seattle Storm fell short of its goals in 2024, but all signs were pointing up for next season. This was the first season of the new super team experiment after the Storm added Nneka Ogwumike and Skylar Diggins-Smith in free agency to join Jewell Loyd and Eli Magbegor. That core now looks like it […]

The Seattle Storm organization is investigating allegations of player mistreatment by the Storm coaching staff, according to reports. A source confirmed to Michael Voepel of ESPN on Saturday that the Storm has enlisted a law firm to examine claims of harassment and bullying concerning player performance. The investigation follows a report by the Chicago Sun-Times […]

Seattle Storm head coach Noelle Quinn addressed the lingering effects of Jewell Loyd’s injury after their 83-76 Game 2 loss to the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday, ending their first-round playoff series. Loyd, the Storm’s six-time WNBA All-Star guard, played her second game back after missing three due to a right knee injury, but struggled […]

Following the 2022 WNBA season, the Seattle Storm lost Sue Bird to retirement and Breanna Stewart to the New York Liberty in free agency. While many may have concluded that the Storm were heading into a rebuild, they still had one mainstay on the roster, Jewell Loyd. Despite the roster upheaval in Seattle, Jewell Loyd […]

Seattle Storm guard Jewell Loyd will be among the first players to join Unrivaled Basketball, a new three-on-three women’s basketball league co-founded by New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart and Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier. The announcement was made on  X, formerly known as Twitter, where Unrivaled Basketball shared the news Saturday. “THE GOLD MAMBA […]

Jewell Loyd’s 26-point game led the Seattle Storm to a 95-71 victory over the Dallas Wings on Monday night. However, Loyd was quick to credit the team’s collective effort for Seattle’s fourth consecutive win. “Everyone wants to contribute and everyone wants to play, so we kind of look at it as if we do our […]

The Seattle Storm are currently enjoying a seven-game home winning streak, but according to head coach Noelle Quinn, the team is still a “work in progress.” Despite recent successes, Quinn emphasizes that there is room for improvement as the team continues to develop throughout the season. On Saturday night, the Storm secured a 97-76 victory […]

Jewell Loyd delivered a standout performance, scoring 23 of her season-high 34 points in the first half, as the Seattle Storm defeated the Indiana Fever 89-77 on Thursday night. Playing through most of the game with a swollen left eye, Loyd overshadowed the Fever and Caitlin Clark, securing a key win for Seattle. Loyd’s offensive […]

Indiana Fever third-year forward NaLyssa Smith picked up the steal and raced to midcourt. The Fever were in transition. Smith maneuvered, opening up an angle to sling the ball up the floor to teammate Katie Lou Samuelson. But Smith telegraphed the bounce pass way too soon. The Seattle Storm easily took it back, passed up […]

As the WNBA season kicks off, there is palpable excitement around the league, fueled by rising stars and high-stakes competition. Here are five bold predictions for the 2024 WNBA season, set to officially tip-off Tuesday. 1. Caitlin Clark leads Indiana Fever to the semifinals The Indiana Fever, who haven’t made the playoffs since 2015, are […]

The Seattle Storm recently unveiled a state-of-the-art practice facility Thursday, a development that marks a huge milestone for not just the franchise and its players, but also the WNBA. According to Storm guard Jewell Loyd, it’s a long-overdue addition that’s expected to be a game-changer for the team. “It’s about time,” Loyd said, per Kevin […]

Seattle Storm’s Jewell Loyd recently shared her perspective on the unique honor of winning an Olympic gold medal compared to clinching a WNBA championship, providing a rare glimpse into the mindset of an elite athlete who has reached the pinnacle of success in both arenas. Loyd, a key figure in the Storm’s lineup and a […]

Seattle Storm’s Jewell Loyd has nothing but high praise for USC freshman guard JuJu Watkins, heralding her as a professional in the making. Loyd’s insights into Watkins’ career and her impact on women’s college basketball shed light on the shifting dynamics of the sport. Watkins, who has been turning heads with her remarkable performance for […]

Seattle Storm star guard Jewell Loyd shared her reflections on the team’s swift rebuild and the bright future ahead. As the Storm pivot from a challenging phase marked by player departures and a significant rebuilding effort, Loyd’s commitment to the team’s resurgence has never been clearer. Loyd, a fixture in Seattle’s lineup for a decade, […]

Six platers were chosen for the 2024 WNBA Player Marketing Agreement (PMA), the league announced Wednesday. The PMA is an initiative providing the selected athletes with a platform as brand ambassadors. The players include Aliyah Boston of the Fever, Jewell Loyd from the Storm, Shakira Austin of the Mystics, Bri Jones from the Sun, Arike […]

Seattle Storm guard Jewell Loyd has just rewritten the WNBA record books. Loyd broke Breanna Stewart’s previous WNBA single-season scoring record on Sunday. Loyd scored 28 points in the Storm’s 91-89 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks. Her 939 points on the season eclipsed Breanna Stewart’s previous record of 919. The Storm star averaged a […]

The Seattle Storm may have been one of the worst teams in the WNBA this season, but they’ve had a lot of close games, games they’ve been in due to the phenomenal play of star guard Jewell Loyd. The Storm have already been eliminated from playoff contention but they’ve still been must-see TV due to […]

The Seattle Storm may have already been eliminated from playoff contention, but that doesn’t mean they still aren’t must-see TV. With the final days of the regular season here, the Storm are still a team to watch due to the exploits of superstar Jewell Loyd. Loyd has been on a tear this season and is […]

The Seattle Storm have been eliminated from playoff contention this season, but they are still must-watch TV due to superstar Jewell Loyd. Loyd was selected as an All-Star this season and was awarded the All-Star Game MVP honors. Loyd has been on a scoring tear this season and she has been leading the WNBA in […]

Seattle Storm guard Jewell Loyd is inching closer toward breaking Diana Taurasi’s all-time single-season WNBA scoring record. Loyd scored 25 points in the Storm’s 72-61 win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Thursday. Her 824 points on the season are now the second-most in WNBA history, per ESPN Stats & Info. Jewell Loyd finished with […]

After getting off to a poor start to the 2023 WNBA season, the Seattle Storm had been playing improved basketball their last couple of games. In a bunch of the games that they lost earlier this season, they had either lost a close game, or made a comeback only to fall short. So the signs […]

The WNBA has slowly but surely been trending upwards in popularity. With more and more players entering the mainstream conversation, there have been more and more eyes on the women’s game. Well, any new viewers tuning into the 2023 WNBA All-Star Weekend certainly got a good taste of the action. Seattle Storm star Jewell Loyd […]

Sabrina Ionescu was the talk of the town following her insane 3-Point Contest performance on Friday night. Entering the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, all eyes were on the New York Liberty star, and to her credit, Ionescu did step up to the plate. However, it was Seattle Storm guard Jewell Loyd who ended up […]

Jewell Loyd’s banner regular season was interrupted on Saturday. The good news? While a concrete timetable for her return to the floor has yet to be determined, the Seattle Storm star seems to have avoided serious injury. Loyd rolled her left ankle with just over seven minutes remaining in the fourth quarter of Seattle’s 80-76 […]

Ever since the Seattle Storm’s 0-4 start to the 2023 WNBA season, the team has been playing much better even if their overall record might not show it. They are currently 3-7 and in contention for a playoff spot in the Western Conference. They’re coming off a big road win against the Dallas Wings on […]

The Seattle Storm have gotten off to a rocky start to the 2023 WNBA season with a 1-5 record. It was always going to be a tough year with growing pains due to having a very young and inexperienced roster in the wake of losing Breanna Stewart and Sue Bird. They made a recent roster […]

The Seattle Storm knew that coming into this season there was going to be a lot of growing pains. With Breanna Stewart signing with the New York Liberty in free agency and Sue Bird retiring, it meant that a rebuild was underway. Only three members of the Storm’s 2020 championship team remain in Jewell Loyd, […]