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In a today’s day and age where flash and flair and high octane scoring has become commonplace, Los Angeles Sparks forward Dearica Hamby stands opposite. Hamby is a walking double-double, on most nights sleepwalking to double figures in points and rebounds, and doing so a quiet, fundamental way. She’s taken the lead in that aspect […]

The Atlanta Dream have spent the 2025 season proving they belong among the WNBA’s elite. They’ve battled through adversity and announced themselves as a legitimate championship threat. Yet beneath the surface of their success lies one issue that refuses to go away. For all the Dream’s balance and defensive grit, their postseason fate may ultimately […]

The Phoenix Mercury are once again in the thick of the postseason hunt. However, their title chase may be defined less by what they do right and more by the one thing they haven’t fixed. As exciting as their offensive firepower has been, there’s a dangerous flaw lingering beneath the surface. It could unravel their […]

The Indiana Fever suffered a major blow this week when it was announced that star guard Caitlin Clark would miss the remainder of the season due to injury. The Fever are in the midst of a heated playoff race alongside the Seattle Storm and Los Angeles Sparks, and it’s sure to be an uphill climb […]

Amid back-to-back suspensions, Chicago Sky All-Star Angel Reese reached a significant NBA 2K26 milestone that she has described as a dream come true. After Reese’s technical fouls earned her a one-game suspension, she was slapped with another from her team. The Sky suspended the two-time All-Star forward for her controversial comments regarding the team’s direction. […]

Chicago Sky head coach Tyler Marsh addressed All-Star Angel Reese’s half-game suspension for comments made about the organization’s direction, and her future with the team. Ahead of facing the Indiana Fever, Marsh, who will face the Fever without his All-Star forward due to Reese earning her eighth technical foul this year, triggering a one-game suspension, […]

The Chicago Sky’s 2025 season has been far from what they hoped it would be. Angel Reese missed a lot of time with a back injury, putting her team in a rough spot. Even after coming back, the Sky’s All-Star forward made comments against Tyler Marsh and her teammates in Chicago. The Sky reacted by […]

After Chicago Sky All-Star Angel Reese issued an apology to her teammates for her controversial comments, her team responded with a suspension. After the WNBA handed a mandatory one-game suspension to Reese for reaching its eight technical-foul limit per season, Angel is in trouble for comments made about the organization and her future. The Sky […]

The Indiana Fever’s Lexie Hull seldom backs out of a challenge. That tendency cost her visible black eyes after a collision with the Seattle Storm’s Gabby Williams during an August 25 game. The incident, simply due to the extent of what was going on on the court, was difficult to explain. However, Sophie Cunningham did […]

Satou Sabally and Arike Ogunbowale led the Dallas Wings to a deep postseason run in 2023. In 2024, Sabally missed the first half of the season with an injury. Sabally returned after the Olympic break, but recent comments she made on Sue Bird’s podcast suggest she may have been already prepared for a fresh start. […]

On Thursday, Caitlin Clark announced she was done for the year due to nagging injuries. Certainly, it broke the hearts of fans all over. Nevertheless, Clark has kept a positive outlook and is still supporting the Indiana Fever. The Fever are vying for a playoff spot in a widespread injury-plagued season. In addition to the […]

The Dallas Wings were defeated 84-80 by the Golden State Valkyries in a competitive Thursday night contest. Despite the defeat, Paige Bueckers became the Wings’ all-time rookie scoring leader — another impressive accomplishment in what has been a tremendous all-around season for the guard. After the game, Bueckers shared the spotlight when asked about the […]

The toughest player on the court doesn’t always show up on the state sheet. For the Indiana Fever, it’s Lexie Hull, who’s been playing through not one but two black eyes. With her team already down Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham, Hull has stepped up to help keep the Fever in the playoff hunt. It […]

It has been quite a journey for Dallas Wings forward Haley Jones. In July, she was signed to the Wings after a brief stint with the Phoenix Mercury. Before that, Jones joined the Mercury after playing for the Atlanta Dream. This was after Alyssa Thomas went down with an injury. All of which are under […]

Expectations were high for Stephanie White’s first season with the Indiana Fever. And while there is still a fair chance of them making to the playoffs, they will be there without Caitlin Clark. The previous season’s Rookie of the Year has had an injury-derailed campaign, and the latest right groin injury has officially ended it. […]

It was always going to be a historic year for the Golden State Valkyries. Playing their first-ever WNBA season under the tutelage of Natalie Nakase, the Valkyries have surprised people throughout the season and officially booked a playoff spot with a September 4 victory over the Dallas Wings. The Valkyries have relied on Kayla Thornton’s […]

The 2025 WNBA season has been a disaster for the Indiana Fever. Indiana has been bit by the injury bug and is now without several important players. That includes superstar Caitlin Clark, who will not return this season. One of those injured players is speaking out against the league’s referees once again. Fever guard Sophie […]

It’s not too often than an expansion team in professional basketball does well, but the Golden State Valkyries have managed to surpass all expectations in their inaugural WNBA campaign. With an 84-80 win over the Dallas Wings on Thursday, the Valkyries managed to secure their spot in the 2025 WNBA playoffs; if the season ended […]

The Las Vegas Aces have had their fair share of struggles to begin the 2025 season, as they adjusted in the aftermath of Kelsey Plum’s departure over the offseason. But with the playoffs right around the corner, their topsy-turvy start to the 2025 campaign is now nothing but a thing of the distant past. On […]

SAN FRANCISCO – It wasn’t easy, but like the story of the Golden State Valkyries this season, they found a way. All season long, the Valkyries have defied all the expectations of a first-year expansion franchise. They’ve broken the record for most wins by an expansion franchise. They’ve sold out every home game at Chase […]

SAN FRANCISCO – It’s been quite the season for first-year head coach Natalie Nakase and the Golden State Valkyries. They’ve won the most games ever for a WNBA expansion franchise. They’ve surpassed every preseason expectation. And with Nakase and her team on the precipice of the playoffs, she took the time to reflect on herself […]

Phoenix Mercury owner Mat Ishbia is in hot water after two minority owners of the Phoenix Suns, which he also owns, recently sued him for alleged conflicts of interest and withheld information, among other violations. In response, Ishbia maintained that he remains committed to helping the Mercury and the Suns “win championships, ensure a positive […]

Kiki Iriafen made franchise history during Thursday’s matchup between the Washington Mystics and Phoenix Mercury. In 29 minutes of action, Iriafen finished with a stat line of 18 points, 13 rebounds and a steal. She shot 8-of-19 from the field and 2-of-2 from the free-throw line. It marked her 16th double-double of the season, making […]

It is no secret that Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers has enjoyed a tremendous first year in the WNBA. Bueckers is unquestionably the Rookie of the Year front-runner. The former UConn women’s basketball star accomplished another impressive feat on Thursday night during the Wings’ game against the Golden State Valkyries. Bueckers entered Thursday’s contest with […]

The Phoenix Mercury have successfully overhauled their roster, if their 2025 record is any indication. Never mind that they made it to the playoffs last year; the Mercury have managed to turn things around by posting a winning record this season after three consecutive sub-.500 campaigns from 2022 to 2024. And this turnaround of theirs […]

In devastating news for the entire sports world, Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark announced, after multiple bouts with injury throughout the year, that she will not be returning to action for the rest of the 2025 season. This is nothing short of a crushing setback for the Fever, a team that, had the season ended […]

When Stephanie White took over as the head coach of the Indiana Fever, she was optimistic. Indiana made some big moves in the offseason to build out the roster around Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston. Unfortunately, injuries have decimated the Fever lineup throughout the year. Losing Sophie Cunningham for the season was bad enough. Now, […]

The Indiana Fever have fought through injuries all season long. Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell have put up superstar numbers in order to keep Indiana in the playoff race, but being without its stars has hurt. Sophie Cunningham’s season ended thanks to a foot injury, leaving Caitlin Clark as the Fever’s last hope. Unfortunately, her […]

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has faced of the WNBA’s best players since she joined the league in 2019. However, only one stood out to her. Cunningham did a Sept. 4 episode of her Show Me Something podcast. She discussed numerous topics, including the one player she felt was the most difficult to guard. It […]

Fox Sports 1’s Colin Cowherd admitted he wasn’t into the WNBA this year after Indiana Fever All-Star Caitlin Clark suffered a groin injury that kept her sidelined throughout most of the second half of the regular season. After aggravating her injury against the Connecticut Sun, Clark has been ruled out since July 15. Without checking […]

Angel Reese won’t be available for the Chicago Sky’s next game, and there’s reason behind that. Reese filled the stat sheet in the Sky’s last matchup against the Connecticut Sun on Sept. 3. She finished with a stat line of 18 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, and four steals. She shot 4-of-12 from the field […]

Rumors of the Connecticut Sun potentially moving to a different city have swirled in recent months. Boston has often been mentioned as a city for the Sun’s possible relocation, but nothing is official. On Thursday, the state of Connecticut made a move toward keeping the team in its current home, according to Alexa Philippou of […]

The Indiana Fever announced Thursday that forward Chloe Bibby will miss the remainder of the 2025 WNBA season due to a left knee injury, adding to the team’s growing list of unavailable players during the final stretch of the regular season. Bibby, 27, initially signed a seven-day contract with the Fever on July 25 and […]

Who knew that a Paige Bueckers post about her favorite drink on X, formerly Twitter, would turn into a viral moment? Bueckers posted a message about her love of the “Shirley Temple” drink on the social media application in July of 2024, something that caught Gatorade’s attention. “I know a Shirley Temple hate to see […]

On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Sparks suffered a huge blow to their playoff hopes as they took an 86-75 loss to the Atlanta Dream. The Sparks fell to 19-21 on the year, and with four games to go, they remain 1.5 games below the Indiana Fever for the eighth and final playoff spot. It is […]

Chicago Sky star Angel Reese, after making critical remarks about the franchise’s future, including blunt comments on free agency, roster construction, and coaching, has issued a public apology to her teammates following backlash across the WNBA community. Reese led Chicago to its largest win of the season on Wednesday, an 88-64 blowout of the Connecticut […]

With the regular season coming to a close, the Los Angeles Sparks can ill afford to slip up. But they now have to thread the eye of a needle if they were to qualify for the playoffs in 2025 after they suffered an 86-75 loss to the Atlanta Dream on Wednesday. Even then, it’s not […]

The Chicago Sky hosted the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena on Wednesday. The two teams battled for pride and respect as they are already out of contention for the playoffs. But while it was a non-bearing game, that did not mean that the players took it easy, especially Sky star Angel Reese. By now, she […]

The Connecticut Sun visited the Chicago Sky at Wintrust Arena on Wednesday. While both teams are already out of contention for the playoffs, they want to end the regular season on a high note. The Sky came out firing in the opening quarter, outscoring the Sun, 28-10. Connecticut gained more rhythm in the ensuing period, […]