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The New York Liberty take on the Atlanta Dream. Check out our WNBA odds series for our Liberty Dream prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Liberty Dream. The New York Liberty have just two losses so far this season. It seems like they should have more losses, but they have only two. […]

The Chicago Sky take on the Washington Mystics. Check out our WNBA odds series for our Sky Mystics prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Sky Mystics. The Chicago Sky are making headlines for the wrong reasons. They are not winning games. They lost to the Indiana Fever and New York Liberty in […]

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. […]

The 2024 season has been pivotal for the WNBA, as there seems to be more eyes attuned to the product than ever. Now, part of the increased attention the WNBA has been drawing is due to Caitlin Clark, the transcendent talent who makes many tune into their televisions just so they could witness her game-changing […]

The Chicago Sky are preparing to take on their first Washington Mystics matchup of the 2024 WNBA season. The team traveled to D.C. on Wednesday for the following day’s matchup; however, they were hit with unexpected visitors. Chicago forwards Angel Reese and Isabelle Harrison detailed an alleged harassment the team faced upon arrival at their […]

The Los Angeles Sparks return home to Crypto.com Arena following a three-game road trip during which they finished with a 1-3 record. The Sparks will face off against familiar Western Conference rival in the Minnesota Lynx, and it appears as if they’ll have reinforcements. Neither Lexie Brown nor Layshia Clarendon appeared on the Sparks injury […]

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 […]

Seattle Storm center Ezi Magbegor impressively celebrated her contract extension, leading her team to an 80-62 victory over the Phoenix Mercury in their Commissioner’s Cup opener Tuesday. Earlier in the day, Magbegor surprised her teammates with the news of her contract extension during the morning shoot-around. “I just wanted you guys to hear it from […]

The Connecticut Sun have been the top team in the WNBA this season with a perfect 9-0 record. They’re the only team in the league that has yet to lose a game. There’s probably not much to change about the Sun roster with a record like that, but the team felt the need to upgrade […]

Los Angeles Sparks rookie Cameron Brink and TCU women’s basketball transfer Hailey Van Lith headline the USA Basketball 3×3 Women’s National Team for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, as announced by the organization Wednesday. They are joined by Cierra Burdick and Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard, creating a formidable lineup for the upcoming games. Brink, […]

The WNBA has been thrust into the national spotlight over the past couple of months, largely due to the “Caitlin Clark effect.” However, not all attention has been positive. This past Saturday, Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter’s flagrant foul on Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark, initially deemed a common foul, went viral, sparking widespread discourse about […]

Los Angeles Sparks rookie Cameron Brink voiced her frustrations with some of the current narratives surrounding the 2024 WNBA rookies, calling them unrealistic and exhausting. In a candid interview with Megan Armstrong of Uproxx, Brink addressed the common perception that veteran players are against rookies and that newcomers must be flawless from the start. “Oh, […]

Angel Reese was ejected in the fourth quarter of the Chicago Sky’s game Tuesday after picking up two technical fouls in quick succession, but less than 24 hours later, the WNBA has reportedly rescinded one of the technicals. WNBA reporter Khristina Williams tweeted today that the league told Girls Talk Sports TV that it has […]

The Las Vegas Aces are on the road again. The defending champions are headed to Dallas to take on the Wings in the Aces’ first game of this year’s Commissioner’s Cup.  Wednesday night’s game is the first meeting between the teams since the Aces swept Dallas last year in the WNBA Semifinals. However, the Aces […]

Las Vegas Aces rookie Kate “Money” Martin is once again making headlines for being a good sport. Martin has become an instant fan favorite who saw her jersey sell out in just four games. The rook has been putting in work, averaging 21 minutes per game and knocking down a few memorable threes for the […]

Basketball legend Nancy Lieberman has weighed in with some strong words in the wake of a heated exchange during a game Saturday between Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark and Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter. Lieberman, known for her no-nonsense attitude, made her views clear during a recent interview. “If I were Caitlin Clark, I would […]

Angel Reese was ejected on Tuesday during the Chicago Sky’s 88-75 loss to the New York Liberty. The ejection received some backlash, with Chicago Bulls star Lonzo Ball even offering to pay any potential fine for Reese. The moment in the game led many to wonder why Reese was ejected in the first place. Video […]

New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart has been in the WNBA for eight years now. She has seen a lot of tough play over the years and spoke recently about it since it dominated online basketball discourse recently. Physicality has been a frequent topic of discussion ever since Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter pushed Caitlin […]

The Minnesota Lynx take on the Los Angeles Sparks. Our WNBA odds series has our Lynx Sparks prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Lynx Sparks. The Minnesota Lynx do not have the best record in the WNBA right now, but they’re one of a few teams with no more than two losses. […]

The Las Vegas Aces take on the Dallas Wings. Check out our WNBA odds series for our Aces Wings prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Aces Wings. The Las Vegas Aces are the defending champions of the WNBA. Last year they lost just six games in the regular season, winning 34. This […]

The 2024 WNBA Draft class is one of the most talented in recent memory; everyone knows all about Caitlin Clark, the dynamic guard hailed as the transcendent, revolutionary individual who will change women’s basketball forever. But Clark isn’t the only immense talent to come out of this year’s draft. Angel Reese has been making waves […]

A quarter of the way through the 2024 WNBA season, it’s become clear that as Jonquel Jones goes, so go the New York Liberty. Through their first nine games, Jones averaged 18 points in New York’s seven wins. In their two loses, she’s only averaged six points. In their 88-75 road win over the Chicago […]

Problems in officiating are creeping up into the WNBA. While Angel Reese has a strong personality that she carried over from LSU to the Chicago Sky, she rarely goes out of her way to annoy someone and breaks the rules. So when her night during their battle against the New York Liberty ended very early, […]

CHICAGO — The Chicago Sky took on their second New York Liberty matchup of the 2024 season at Wintrust Arena Tuesday night. The Sky overcame a double-figure deficit and led by one going into the third quarter. However, Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu spearheaded New York to an 88-75 victory. Marina Mabrey led the post-game […]

On Tuesday night, the Chicago Sky suffered an 88-75 defeat at the hands of the New York Liberty, with the latter going on a 23-9 spurt in the fourth quarter to turn the game on its head. However, the Sky’s defeat, as convincing as it may have been, did not come without its fair share […]

The Seattle Storm secured a crucial piece of their roster by re-signing All-Star center Ezi Magbegor to a contract extension, the team announced Tuesday. The Australian big, who would have been an unrestricted free agent after this season, has seen her role and production steadily increase each year since being drafted 12th overall by Seattle […]

Monica McNutt, former WNBA player and current analyst, pushed back against the idea that Caitlin Clark is facing widespread jealousy and resentment from fellow WNBA players. McNutt believes the media has overblown this storyline in an “unfair” manner that oversimplifies the complex dynamics at play. “I get that we’re at a special place when it […]

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are undoubtedly a big part of the rise in popularity of women’s basketball and the WNBA. The two rookies battled in college against each other in a national title game in 2023 and an Elite Eight game in 2024, setting the stage for their WNBA arrival. And former NBA players […]

Retired WNBA star and current ESPN broadcaster Rebecca Lobo pushed back against the growing narrative that veteran players in the league are jealous of rookie sensation Caitlin Clark. Lobo firmly denied that experienced WNBA players are motivated by jealousy towards Clark’s immediate success and popularity. “It’s a false narrative,” Lobo said on ESPN, via ClutchPoints. […]

The Chicago Sky can’t wait to put their most recent loss behind them. Chicago lost a close game against Indiana on Saturday, falling 71-70 in a narrowly failed comeback attempt. The game featured a ton of interesting developments — including the impressive debut of rookie Camilla Cardoso — but all of the attention went to […]

Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark has brought significant attention to the WNBA since being drafted. The former Iowa Hawkeyes star entered the league with high expectations due to her collegiate achievements. Gilbert Arenas, known for his bizarre takes, shared his opinion on the rookie sharpshooter. Clark made a strong debut in the league, but she faced […]

Stephen A. Smith took to his podcast The Stephen A. Smith Show to give his take on the viral debate between him and ESPN basketball analyst Monica McNutt. The two were sparring over the narrative that WNBA players were jealous of Caitlin Clark and that her brief altercation with Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter was an example […]

In the wake of a heated game between the Chicago Sky and the Indiana Fever, Sky forward Angel Reese issued a strong message to the WNBA and its fans, reminding everyone that women’s basketball is more than just about one player, Caitlin Clark. The incident during Saturday’s game, where Sky guard Chennedy Carter’s hard foul […]

One of the primary storylines from the recent Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky game, which saw Indiana win 71-70, was the hit that Caitlin Clark took from Chennedy Carter. Many people around the sports world have weighed in on the incident, as there was a previous narrative building around the WNBA that Clark was disliked by some […]

In a somewhat surprising yet strategic move, the Seattle Storm announced Monday that they re-signed veteran forward Joyner Holmes, just three weeks after she was waived due to the WNBA’s hard salary cap constraints. The decision to bring Holmes back comes as the team navigates its roster and salary cap dynamics, aiming to optimize their […]

With the biggest and best crop of rookies ever entering the WNBA this season (most notably Caitlin Clark), the WNBA has never been bigger. More eyes are on the sport than ever before, and new fans have a lot of questions. One thing new fans are curious about is the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup is. The […]

Pat McAfee, former NFL punter and sports personality, issued an apology after his controversial comments about Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark during Monday’s edition of The Pat McAfee Show. McAfee faced backlash for his explicit description of Clark while praising her talent and criticizing media coverage. “I shouldn’t have used ‘white b***h’ as a descriptor […]

Indiana Fever rookie point guard Caitlin Clark has found an ally in Brittany Mahomes, wife of NFL star Patrick Mahomes, following a controversial weekend that saw Clark embroiled in a physical and verbal clash during a game against the Chicago Sky. Mahomes voiced her support on social media, praising Clark’s impact on the game and […]

Former NFL punter and prominent sports personality Pat McAfee is receiving serous backlash on social media after his latest comments about Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark. He praised the WNBA sensation effusively while tearing down everyone who has downplayed her acumen and league-wide influence, but it is the NSFW manner in which he decided to […]