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As the new WNBA season opened shop, all eyes have focused on Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark and her potential impact on her team. NBA star Damian Lillard expressed his excitement for Kate Martin, Caitlin Clark’s teammate in Iowa, and her potential impact for the Las Vegas Aces. Martin, who was selected in the second […]

Caitlin Clark’s 2024 WNBA regular season debut with the Indiana Fever drew unparalleled attention, marking a historic moment in the WNBA. The Fever’s opening night game against the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday became the most-watched WNBA game in nearly 23 years, averaging 2.12 million viewers on ESPN2 and an additional 13,000 on ESPN Deportes. The […]

The 2024 WNBA season kicked off Tuesday with thrilling performances and historic milestones, setting the tone for an exciting year. Among the standout moments were A’ja Wilson’s dominant display for the Las Vegas Aces, Connecticut Sun DeWanna Bonner climbing to fifth on the WNBA all-time scoring list, Jonquel Jones’ impressive game for the New York […]

The Chicago Sky are taking on the Dallas Wings in their first matchup of the 2024 WNBA season. Highly touted rookie Angel Reese is also making her WNBA debut on Wednesday night. Reese is reportedly unveiling some special Reebok sneakers for her first professional game. Reese will be debuting her own pink and white colored […]

For those (like me) who fully intended to watch Caitlin Clark’s WNBA debut with the Indiana Fever, only to get a sports news alert on Tuesday night after the game ended with her stat line (leading to the inevitable “oh @#$*! I missed it?!” reaction), don’t let this happen again. The forgetfulness, FOMO, and expletive […]

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 […]

On Tuesday evening, Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark made her highly anticipated WNBA debut with the team during their loss to the Connecticut Sun on the road to open up the season. Clark didn’t play her best game in this one, scoring 20 points but doing so on poor efficiency and also registering 10 turnovers […]

The Las Vegas Aces kicked off their season opener with more than just a win. They celebrated their back-to-back championships with a banner reveal, received their championship rings and got a motivational pep talk from none other than seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady. Ahead of their home opener against the Phoenix Mercury Tuesday, Brady, […]

Tuesday night’s WNBA season opener at Mohegan Sun Arena between the Indiana Fever and Connecticut Sun was supposed to be the Caitlin Clark show, but Alyssa Thomas and the Sun had other plans. The veteran Sun team frustrated Clark throughout the night, securing a 92-71 win while Thomas and DeWanna Bonner achieved significant milestones. Thomas, […]

Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever debut began with an amusing rock-paper-scissors introduction duel with teammate Erica Wheeler. At halftime, with Indiana trailing by 10 points to the Connecticut Sun, Aliyah Boston locked her arm in Clark’s and talked to her the whole walk from the court to the locker room. At the buzzer, Clark ended with […]

The Atlanta Dream take on the Los Angeles Sparks. Our WNBA odds series has our Dream Sparks prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Dream Sparks. The Atlanta Dream finished fifth in the WNBA last year. That seems good on the surface, but when you look underneath that surface, the accomplishment is less […]

The Chicago Sky take on the Dallas Wings. Our WNBA odds series has our Sky Wings prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Sky Wings. The WNBA continues its set of season-opening games on Wednesday. Four more teams start their campaigns after eight teams began the new season on Tuesday. This is the […]

The Chicago Sky will make their 2024 WNBA season debut on the road Wednesday night against the Dallas Wings. Chicago’s roster has some promising talent, but not everyone will be available for the start of the year. The Sky received a notable injury report update on 2024 lottery pick Kamilla Cardoso for the matchup in […]

DEERFIELD, IL — The Chicago Sky are starting the 2024 WNBA season under the leadership of new head coach Teresa Weatherspoon. Weatherspoon brings a wealth of coaching and playing experience to a Sky team looking to reclimb the Eastern Conference standings. With Angel Reese, Kamilla Cardoso, and a plethora of new faces at the helm, […]

Caitlin Clark made her highly-anticipated WNBA debut on Tuesday night for the Indiana Fever on the road against the Connecticut Sun. Clark ended up leading the Fever in scoring as she finished with a team-high 20 points. She finished 5/15 from the floor and she was 4/11 from deep. One issue that Clark had was […]

Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark has gained more following after transitioning from the college game to the professional ranks, and her accomplishments so far has translated in sponsor support even before her WNBA regular season debut. Among her endorsements following her Iowa graduation include iconic sports drink brand Gatorade, and her first commercial was succinct […]

Jonquel Jones didn’t need to tell reporters that going into the game, head coach Sandy Brondello’s word of the night was “grit.” It wasn’t obvious for all 40 minutes of the New York Liberty’s 85-80 season-opening win over the Washington Mystics, but it showed up on both ends of the court when it counted. New […]

Caitlin Clark’s highly anticipated WNBA regular-season debut with the Indiana Fever against the Connecticut Sun Tuesday showcased her scoring expertise but also highlighted some growing pains adjusting to professional play. The Fever fell to the Sun 92-71, with Clark leading her team in scoring but struggling with turnovers. Clark, the No. 1 overall pick in […]

Former Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark made her WNBA debut with the Indiana Fever on Tuesday night. Unfortunately, Clark’s 20-point debut did not result in a win, as the Fever fell 92-71 after a standout performance from Sun forward Alyssa Thomas. Moreover, Clark’s performance ended up on the wrong side of history. Clark totaled […]

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 […]

For over two decades, the Iowa women’s basketball squad was helmed by the great Lisa Bluder. But Bluder is no longer the head coach of the Hawkeyes after announcing her retirement on Monday. Indiana Fever Caitlin Clark heard of Bluder’s decision and offered her thoughts on her former coach during his legendary career in Hawkeyes […]

The WNBA recently implemented a program that would give all teams chartered flights for the next two seasons. While the Indiana Fever went viral for being the first team to enjoy the luxuries of flying solo, other teams have yet to take the skies in private. This is exactly why Angel Reese hopes that her commercial […]

Caitlin Clark, the highly anticipated No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, officially made her mark in the league. In her first regular-season game with the Indiana Fever against the Connecticut Sun Tuesday, Clark fulfilled a long-held dream by scoring her first official WNBA points with a layup in transition during the second […]

The Dallas Wings are set to begin the 2024 WNBA season on Wednesday at home against the Chicago Sky. The game is already sold out as excitement looms for the new campaign. Wings rookies Jacy Sheldon and Jaelyn Brown recently shared their thoughts as they prepare to make their WNBA regular season debuts, via the […]

The WNBA is continuing its expansion with the latest addition being the Bay Area-based Golden State Valkyries. The Valkyries will play at the Chase Center in San Francisco, the same venue as the Golden State Warriors. The new Bay Area team revealed its franchise color scheme, and UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers was highly […]

The Indiana Fever got an upgrade to their home court this season in Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Indiana’s announcement on X came mere hours before the Fever tip off the regular season at the Connecticut Sun. This means that the court — put in place to celebrate the franchise’s 25th anniversary — will be first unveiled to Fever […]

Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson issued a rallying cry to her fellow WNBA players as the league prepares for a highly anticipated 2024 season, set to begin Tuesday, urging them to be ready to capitalize on the growing popularity and interest in women’s basketball. Speaking candidly about the league’s current trajectory with Boardroom’s Vinciane […]

The behind-the-scenes people who work for professional athletes are the unsung heroes of sports fans. Jordan Lawley doesn’t get much of the credit when NBA and WNBA stars are shining on the court, but he is one of the trainers there for all the early-morning workouts in the offseason. Lawley is a professional basketball skills […]

In a moment filled with emotion and pride, former Iowa women’s basketball player Kate Martin secured her spot on the Las Vegas Aces roster for opening day Tuesday, joining the back-to-back WNBA champions. Martin, selected in the second round of the 2024 WNBA Draft, is one of four second-round picks to make a roster as […]

WNBA fans were thrilled when Commissioner Cathy Engelbert hinted further expansion of the league at last month’s 2024 WNBA Draft. Engelbert teased an expansion to 16 teams by 2028, starting with a Golden State franchise that will enter the league in the 2025 season. This morning we finally learned the team name and logo for […]

The Minnesota Lynx take on the Seattle Storm. Our WNBA odds series has our Lynx Storm prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Lynx Storm. The Seattle Storm finished near the bottom of the WNBA last season. A consistently successful WNBA franchise, which won the league championship as recenty as 2020, watched franchise […]

The Phoenix Mercury take on the Las Vegas Aces. Our WNBA odds series has our Mercury Aces prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Mercury Aces. Is this the last ride for Diana Taurasi in the WNBA? At age 41, Taurasi — a player who has seen it all and done it all […]

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever take on the Connecticut Sun. Our WNBA odds series has our Fever Sun prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Fever Sun. Here we go. The Caitlin Clark show, after a few preseason tune-up games, begins for real in the WNBA regular season. Cast aside for a […]

The New York Liberty take on the Washington Mystics. Check out our WNBA odds series for our Liberty Mystics prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Liberty Mystics. The New York Liberty had some moments last season when they did not look like a fully cohesive team. They had the star power and […]

The 2024 WNBA Season is shaping up to be one of the most exciting in years, especially with the influx of household name talents from the collegiate ranks. Atlanta Dream co-owner Renee Montgomery chimed in with her favorites to win the Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year honors. These  include the likes of […]

INDIANAPOLIS –– Wait, Caitlin Clark was fine with missing her University of Iowa graduation? Yep, that’s what the Fever’s top pick said following Monday afternoon’s practice. The Iowa ceremonies happened over the weekend, but Clark was at Fever training camp in Indianapolis. “Honestly, I was kinda glad to not have to go,” Clark joked. “Carver-Hawkeye […]

The Caitlin Clark hype is real. She has yet to play in her first regular-season game in the WNBA, but the former Iowa Hawkeyes star has already generated so much attention that tickets for Indiana Fever games can be expected to fetch for higher prices than ever before. In fact, tickets for her WNBA debut […]

For the first time in 20 years, the Connecticut Sun’s home opener has sold out, thanks to the magnetic draw of WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark. The game against the Indiana Fever has garnered unprecedented attention, with all 8,910 tickets snapped up well in advance of Tuesday’s matchup. The last sellout for a Sun opener dates […]

The WNBA season has arrived. This means that the Phoenix Mercury needs to get back into postseason contention after a disastrous 2023 campaign. Coach Nate Tibbetts still has a lot of work to do and the first order of business will be to show out against the Las Vegas Aces. While the defending champions might […]