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PHOENIX– Ever since DeWanna Bonner re-signed with the Phoenix Mercury, some thought she would take a step back. However, no one on the team felt that way, especially head coach Nate Tibbetts. He was as ecstatic as anyone to bring on an established veteran, champion, and top player in league history. Bonner posted 18 points […]

Former Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi weighed in on the hot-button topic surrounding the WNBA and its players’ salaries. Many fans consider Tarurasi to be the WNBA’s undisputed GOAT, and rightfully so. Her rant about low wages in the United States’ WNBA caught the attention of many on social media. Diana spoke on playing overseas, […]

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham revealed on the latest episode of the Show Me Something podcast that the WNBA fined her $1,500 following comments she made during the show’s debut last week. “We were talking about like our first week, what people had to say. Well the WNBA fined me…” Cunningham said. “Dude they fined […]

The Dallas Wings and Indiana Fever went head-to-head last Friday night in Dallas at the American Airlines Center. Indiana emerged victorious, earning an 88-78 win. Wings rookie Paige Bueckers played well, however, scoring 22 points while Sophie Cunningham defended her on a fairly consistent basis. During a recent episode of Cunningham’s podcast, Show Me Something, […]

The Los Angeles Sparks were the latest WNBA team to have a sex toy thrown onto the court during a game. A sex toy landed near Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham after being thrown from the stands during LA’s 100-91 victory on Tuesday. The incident sparked a variety of responses from Sparks and Fever players […]

On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Sparks game against the Indiana Fever was rudely interrupted.  Another WNBA spectator threw a bright green sex toy onto the floor, hitting Fever guard Sophie Cunningham. This comes after Cunningham made a plea on social media for greater protection of the players from such hostile acts. Afterward, Sparks head coach […]

The recent controversy surrounding fans throwing sex toys, such as dildos, during WNBA games has continued, this time nearly hitting Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, who previously spoke out about the matter. In the second quarter of the Fever’s game against the Los Angeles Sparks, a dildo was thrown onto the court. It landed near […]

PHOENIX– All it took was a little bit of encouragement. At least that’s what Satou Sabally experienced during Tuesday’s 82-66 win over the Connecticut Sun. “I got to experience the family culture here and I felt like I had just tremendous support along some rough days,” Sabally said postgame. “I think it’s just going beyond […]

The Minnesota Lynx have been far and away the best team in the WNBA this season while the New York Liberty have struggled with injury and the rest of the league tries to find its groove, but Cheryl Reeve and company weren’t satisfied with that. With just days to go before the WNBA trade deadline, […]

On Tuesday night, the Seattle Storm welcomed the Minnesota Lynx into their house for what should be an exciting matchup between two winning teams in the WNBA. The Storm entered the night with a 16-13 record, so they were definitely the underdog against the 24-5 Lynx led by MVP candidate Napheesa Collier. Nevertheless, this appears […]

There’s a strong case to be made for Paige Bueckers winning the WNBA Rookie of the Year. After all, the numbers reflect as such. So far, Bueckers is averaging 18.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 5.5 assists per game. She leads all rookies in scoring and assists per game. Not only that, but she has added […]

The Dallas Wings (8-21) are in the midst of a trying rebuild that will likely see them finish in the bottom-three in the WNBA standings for the second straight year. The team generally plays porous defense and struggles to knock down 3-pointers, and four-time All-Star Arike Ogunbowale is posting the worst campaign of her career. […]

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham didn’t hold back when discussing how DeWanna Bonner exited the team. Speaking on her new podcast Show Me Something, Cunningham admitted she was surprised by how things ended and suggested Bonner should have sent a message to her teammates before rejoining the Phoenix Mercury. Cunningham shared a locker room with […]

The Chicago Sky have had a disastrous season plagued by injury and the deficiencies of a roster that is not good enough, especially in the backcourt. Now, those injuries have reached the best player on the team, Angel Reese. Reese has been sidelined recently with a nagging back injury, and she will miss Tuesday night’s […]

As the WNBA power rankings cross the Week 10 threshold of the 2025 campaign, the playoff picture is beginning to sharpen while the lines separating the contenders and rebuilders grow bolder. Being past the midseason break does mean injuries, though, and there have been quite a few to go around. But the halfway mark also […]

The Las Vegas Aces’ 2025 WNBA campaign has not gone anything according to plan. Just two years after claiming a second consecutive championship, Becky Hammon’s team has sputtered out to a 14-13 record entering August. After years of dominating the league, the Aces rank near the middle of the league with just over one month […]

The Indiana Fever have dealt with plenty of adversity during the 2025 WNBA season. Indiana has played more games without Caitlin Clark than with her this season due to multiple injuries. The Fever also lost DeWanna Bonner after she forced her way out of Indiana earlier this season. Fever guard Sophie Cunningham weighed in on […]

WNBA games over the past couple weeks have become victims of a bizarre trend in which fans in multiple arenas across the league have interrupted games by throwing green sex toys on the court. Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham joked about the incidents, but also kept her eye on the larger picture. “If someone threw […]

The Seattle Storm are making a trade with the Washington Mystics, for Brittney Sykes. The Mystics are getting Alysha Clark, Zia Cooke, and Seattle’s 2026 first-round draft pick in return. The deal was announced Tuesday, per the Storm’s social media. Sykes is averaging better than 15 points per game this season, while playing in Washington. […]

The Indiana Fever are thriving without superstar Caitlin Clark. Indiana is on a five-game winning streak after beating the Storm 78-74 on Sunday. It is the team’s longest winning streak in 10 years. The Fever recently honored one of the best players who has dominated in Clark’s absence. Fever head coach Stephanie White surprised Aliyah […]

The New York Liberty are supporting a cause close to reserve forward Isabelle “Izzy” Harrison’s heart. Over the final month of the 2025 season, the Liberty and Brooklyn Nets will donate to the Lupus Foundation of America in honor of Harrison’s brother. The Liberty announced the partnership on social media. They will donate $100 for […]

The WNBA got some great television and streaming ratings during its recent All-Star Game, and related festivities. New numbers show that growth is continuing for the league. WNBA viewership on ABC television is up 20 percent from last year’s regular season average, per ESPN. This past Sunday, ABC aired another one of its most-watched #WNBA […]

It hasn’t been a great season thus far in 2025 for the Chicago Sky, who currently sit 14 games under the .500 mark at 7-21 ahead of Tuesday night’s home game against the Washington Mystics. Despite the struggles of the team, Angel Reese has rebounded from a rough start to put together a strong sophomore […]

Add another line to the resume for South Carolina women’s basketball legend A’ja Wilson. The 2017 NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player is headed for the South Carolina athletics Hall of Fame when the university inducts its 2025 class in October. Wilson headlines the six-player class, which also includes Natasha Hastings (track and field, 2005-07), Paul […]

The Minnesota Lynx are doing everything they can to set themselves up for a title run in 2025. Minnesota is already sitting comfortably atop the WNBA standings at the start of August. They added more firepower before the trade deadline by acquiring DiJonai Carrington from the Wings. Carrington opened up on what it feels like […]

On July 16, the Dallas Wings added guard Grace Berger to their roster. They did so to add depth to fill the space left behind by guards Tyasha Harris and Maddy Siegrist, who were out with knee injuries. On Tuesday, the Wings officially confirmed that Berger will be on her third seven-day hardship contract, per […]

Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers has enjoyed a historic rookie season. After missing some time early in the year due to injury, some fans/media around the WNBA wondered if Washington Mystics rookies Sonia Citron or Kiki Iriafen could upset the Wings’ No. 1 overall pick for the Rookie of the Year Award, however. There were […]

The previous weekend for the Phoenix Mercury was a rough one, especially for Satou Sabally. She only played one half of basketball on Friday, as head coach Nate Tibbetts benched her. One game later, she was out due to a personal absence. It’s unclear if she was with the team in Chicago. According to the […]

The Golden State Valkyries, in their debut season in the WNBA, have had plenty of positives to take away already. Head coach Natalie Nakase is firmly in conversation for the WNBA Coach of the Year with the Valkyries currently boasting of a 14-14 record. However, there has been plenty of bizarre incidents occuring as well. […]

New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu isn’t just showing out on the court this season—she’s also building a legacy of leadership. After winning the 3-point contest during WNBA All-Star Weekend, Ionescu fulfilled a playful promise by splitting the prize money with Sonia Citron, a standout rookie from the Washington Mystics. The deal, made before the […]

Nobody expected the Golden State Valkyries to be 13-13 through 26 games and in a position to potentially position themselves as buyers ahead of the 2025 WNBA trade deadline. Yet, that is exactly where the league’s newest organization finds itself roughly one month ahead of the playoffs. The Valkyries’ journey, three-quarters of the way through […]

Someone get a thermometer because the Indiana Fever are hot. They have now won five straight games, the longest active streak in the WNBA, after beating the Seattle Storm, 78-74, on Sunday. They look like an entirely different team from their lackluster showing before the All-Star break. It has been a balanced attack for the […]

The 2025 WNBA trade deadline is fast approaching on August 7 at 3 p.m. ET, and outside of the Dallas Wings trading DiJonai Carrington to the Minnesota Lynx in a blockbuster deal, teams around the league have so far been a bit stingy with their possible trade assets. This WNBA season has entertained fans with […]

Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier will miss at least the next two weeks after suffering a right ankle sprain during Sunday’s 111–58 victory over the Las Vegas Aces, the team announced Monday. Collier sustained the injury late in the third quarter of the blowout win. With 30 seconds left in the period, she landed awkwardly […]

With the 2025 WNBA trade deadline looming, time is running out for the Las Vegas Aces’ front office and head coach Becky Hammon, who took over personnel decisions after the Aces let go of their general manager in October 2024, to decide between short-term lineup upgrades and long-term opportunity. The Aces have stayed committed to […]

It will be fair to say that the Chicago Sky are currently embroiled in a season far different from what was expected. They are 12th in the WNBA standings with a 7-21 record and look a fair way away from even competing for the playoffs. And things only seem to be getting worse, so much […]

For the second straight month, Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers is your WNBA Rookie of the Month. The runaway favorite for Rookie of the Year, Bueckers had a standout July for a Wings team languishing outside of the playoff picture. Over the course of the month, she averaged 18.2 points per game with 3.2 rebounds […]

Recently, Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink returned to the lineup after missing over a year with a torn ACL injury he sustained early in her rookie season. Brink’s return came against the Las Vegas Aces, and on a 15-minute restriction, Brink scored five points to go along with three rebounds, one steal, and one […]

On Sunday, August 3, 2025, Grammy-winner Doechii attended the WNBA game between the Chicago Sky and Phoenix Mercury at Wintrust Arena. The “Anxiety” singer donned glasses and an oversized grey suit to the game. She also wore Nike sneakers that were green, yellow, and red. DOECHII 🗣️ The Swamp Princess is courtside to watch PHX […]