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The WNBA season got started a few days ago, and the matchup that everyone had their eyes on was the Indiana Fever against the Chicago Sky. WNBA fans across the country tuned into this one to see Caitlin Clark go up against Angel Reese. The two of them have had some heated matchups throughout their […]

While there are people who abhor the fact that the Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese rivalry spurs most of the national conversations surrounding the WNBA, there is no denying the overall positive effect it has had on the growth of women’s basketball. The NBA desperately needed a shot in the arm during the 1980s, and Magic Johnson […]

Indiana Fever fans can start to breathe a sigh of relief after the team’s May 19 practice. Wing Sophie Cunningham was spotted participating in open shoot-around after missing the first game of the 2025 WNBA season against the Chicago Sky, making a promising step toward a potential return to action. Cunningham was shown making passes […]

Breanna Stewart had herself a weekend. The day after the New York Liberty celebrated their first-ever championship victory, the three-time WNBA champion kept the party going by taking the mound at Yankee Stadium to throw out the ceremonial first pitch. Stewart kicked off the final contest in the Yankees’ series with the New York Mets, […]

The Dallas Wings will play the Seattle Storm in their second game of the 2025 WNBA season on Monday night. On Sunday, German center Luisa Geiselsoder reported to the Wings after finishing an overseas basketball commitment. However, her initial status for Monday’s game was uncertain, and she ended up being listed as probable on Sunday […]

Over the weekend, the Indiana Fever shellacked the Chicago Sky in each of the team’s WNBA season openers. But the biggest story from the game was not the result or any individual performance, it was a foul by Caitlin Clark on Angel Reese. During the third quarter of Saturday’s game, Reese grabbed an offensive rebound […]

The Dallas Wings dropped their 2025 season opener by a final score of 99-84 against the Minnesota Lynx on Friday night. Paige Bueckers played fairly well in her WNBA debut, scoring 10 points while also recording seven rebounds and two assists. Heading into Monday’s game against the Seattle Storm, however, there is one immediate fix […]

Even for seasoned veterans like  Julie Vanloo and Tiffany Hayes, who have a combined 29 years of professional basketball experience, the Golden State Valkyries’ historic WNBA debut was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. While the Valkyries could not pull off the inaugural debut victory in front of the 18,604 Chase Center fans, Hayes and Vanloo both took in […]

The Phoenix Mercury losing Kahleah Copper wasn’t on their agenda. It also wasn’t on Satou Sabally and Alyssa Thomas’s radar. After all, the three were destined to be one of the WNBA’s top Big 3. Despite battling a back injury throughout training camp, a nagging knee injury resurfaced. Since Unrivaled, the All-WNBA guard has dealt […]

It’s one thing to have a good season opener, but the Washington Mystics put the WNBA on notice with their 90-85 win over the Connecticut Sun on Sunday. Similar to their 94-90 win vs. the Atlanta Dream on Friday, veteran guard Brittney Sykes as well as 2025 lottery picks Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen were […]

As Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers made her official debut in the regular season, some may have found it to be disappointing since it wasn’t an exceptional performance. While it’s still an emotional moment for the Wings’ first-round pick and her family, even she can acknowledge there is more work to be done, as head […]

The 2025 New York Liberty are not the same team that captured the franchise’s first WNBA championship last year. Much of the personnel is the same, but a few key additions and role changes to Sandy Brondello’s group have given them their own identity. It all starts with newcomer Natasha Cloud. The dynamic point guard […]

Two days into the 2025 season, the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky are already stirring up drama. The Fever ran away with a 35-point victory, but the WNBA is more interested in alleged interactions between fans and Chicago star Angel Reese. After Reese engaged with Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston following a hard foul, Fever […]

The Dallas Wings are set to receive a pivotal boost. On Sunday, the Wings announced that German center Luisa Geiselsoder will report to the team. Geiselsoder was previously not with the team due to an overseas basketball commitment, as she missed the Wings’ 99-84 loss against the Minnesota Lynx on Friday. “After helping Landes win […]

The Phoenix Mercury got the 2025 WNBA season started off on a good note. Phoenix dominated Seattle in a 81-59 victory on Saturday night. The Mercury got everything they could have hoped for from their new star player Satou Sabally. Sabally had a dominating performance in her first regular season game with the Mercury. She […]

The Chicago Sky’s lopsided loss against the Indiana Fever to begin the 2025 season did not give them the start they wanted. First-year Sky coach Tyler Marsh is aware of the lofty challenge the Fever presents, with many future battles to come. Following his team’s 35-point loss to the Fever on Saturday, Marsh was aware […]

PHOENIX — Chemistry is an ongoing concept in basketball, especially for the Phoenix Mercury. After all, the Mercury had two crucial injury updates for Saturday’s home opener. Luckily, they had superstars Alyssa Thomas and Satou Sabally to lean on. The duo posted 20 and 27 points, respectively, in the 81-59 rout of the Seattle Storm. […]

Fans of the WNBA have been clamoring for a look at the Seattle Storm’s international phenom Dominique Malonga and her dunking skills, and the patience is starting to pay off. The crowd got a glimpse of the league’s future as the Frenchwoman warmed up for her much-anticipated debut. No. 2 pick Dominique Malonga is throwing […]

Alyssa Thomas impressed in her season debut throughout Saturday’s game between the Phoenix Mercury and Seattle Storm. In 30 minutes of action, Thomas finished with 20 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and two steals. She shot 8-of-13 from the field and 4-of-7 from the free-throw line. It marked her first career game with the Mercury […]

Indiana Fever star Aliyah Boston got a huge surprise gift from rapper Plies to begin the 2025 WNBA season. Boston was preparing for the Fever’s season opener against the Chicago Sky on Saturday. It marked the star of her second season in the league, following an amazing collegiate career at South Carolina. She won a […]

The Los Angeles Sparks came away with an 84-67 win in their 2025 WNBA season opener against the Golden State Valkyries, but they lost Rae Burrell in the process due to an injury she suffered in the first quarter. Burrell was ultimately ruled out for the remainder of the first half, and then for the […]

Robert Griffin III believes that Angel Reese “hates” Caitlin Clark following their encounter in Saturday’s game between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever. During the matchup, Reese found herself wide open at the basket without anyone defending her. As a result, Clark took it upon herself to commit a hard take foul on Reese, which […]

Caitlin Clark’s flagrant foul on Angel Reese during Saturday’s game between the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky garnered a lot of attention. During the matchup, Reese found herself wide open at the basket without anyone defending her. As a result, Clark took it upon herself to commit a hard take foul on Reese, which had […]

Indiana Fever star forward DeWanna Bonner reached an incredible milestone, jumping to third all-time on the WNBA scoring list. While the headlines from the Fever’s 93-58 victory over the Chicago Sky will be consumed with Caitlin Clark’s triple-double and altercation with Sky star Angel Reese, Saturday marked the debut of several new players on this […]

The Connecticut Sun will tip off the 2025 WNBA season on Sunday on the road against the Washington Mystics, but they will be down a few players on the injury report. The Sun had two first round picks in the 2025 WNBA Draft, which they used to select Aneesah Morrow at No. 7 and Saniya […]

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever made quick work of the Chicago Sky in their season opener. The Fever beat Angel Reese and Co. 93-58 in a game that was never really in question. However, the biggest takeaway was a collision between the two young stars that earned them both technical fouls and a flagrant […]

Kelsey Plum dominated in the season opener between the Los Angeles Sparks and Golden State Valkyries on Thursday night. This prompted praise from Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase. In 40 minutes of action, Plum finished with a stat line of 37 points, six assists, five steals, and two rebounds. She shot 11-of-19 from the field, […]

During the Indiana Fever’s 98-59 win against the Chicago Sky in both teams’ season opener on Saturday, things got a little heated after Caitlin Clark fouled Angel Reese on a layup attempt that was upgraded to a flagrant foul. In the ensuing drama, Fever star Aliyah Boston was hit with a technical foul, a bewildering […]

The Washington Mystics couldn’t have had a more encouraging performance for their present and future than they did in Friday night’s upset victory over the Atlanta Dream. They won 94-90, and two of their three 2025 lottery picks were vital to the result. One of them was Sonia Citron, who tallied 19 points (6-7 FG, […]

The Chicago Sky did not get off to a good start to the 2025 WNBA season, as they were embarrassed, 93-58 by the Indiana Fever in both teams’ season opener. But despite the final score, one of the major talking points following the game was the flagrant foul committed by Caitlin Clark on Angel Reese. […]

The Indiana Fever tipped off the 2025 WNBA season on Saturday with a resounding 93-58 win against the Chicago Sky. It was the start of Fever star Caitlin Clark’s second season in the WNBA, as well as the Fever debut of DeWanna Bonner whom the team signed as a free agent in the offseason. DeWanna […]

The New York Liberty checked off the last items on their 2024 title to-do list on Saturday afternoon, accepting their championship rings and raising a championship banner into the rafters at Barclays Center before their season-opening win over the Las Vegas Aces. The arena was packed, the fans were loud and the emotions ran high […]

The New York Liberty had more than just the WNBA season opener to celebrate coming into the 2025 campaign. The Liberty really turned the hype level up to raise their first-ever championship banner on “Ring Night,” and superstar Breanna Stewart didn’t mince words when describing how the moment felt. “Being here, having it be Ring […]

A Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese heated incident stole headlines during the Indiana Fever’s 93-58 win against the Chicago Sky on Saturday. The incident — which saw Clark commit a hard foul on Reese which led to Angel going after Caitlin — resulted in a flagrant foul for Clark and off-setting technical fouls for Reese and Aliyah […]

When the Indiana Fever took Caitlin Clark first overall in the 2024 WNBA Draft, everyone expected her to send shockwaves through the league. It just was not supposed to happen this quickly. In the Fever’s first game of the 2025 season, Clark recorded her third career triple-double in a dominant win over the Chicago Sky. […]

The Indiana Fever cruised to a 93-58 victory against the Chicago Sky on Saturday in the teams’ season opener. However, the game came with some drama. In the third quarter, Caitlin Clark committed a hard foul on Angel Reese, a play that was clearly intended to stop Reese from having an easy shot near the […]

The Indiana Fever grabbed a statement win in their season opener against the Chicago Sky on Saturday afternoon, beating Angel Reese and Co. by a score of 93-58. By no surprise, Caitlin Clark led the way. The reigning Rookie of the Year posted a triple-double in her 2025 debut, scoring 20 points, dishing out 10 […]

When the Indiana Fever took on the Chicago Sky in their WNBA season opener, fans knew they were in for a show, but who would have expected a near brawl in the Gainbridge Fieldhouse? That’s right, with all eyes on the matchup between two of the biggest stars in the league, Caitlin Clark and Angel […]

With a triple-double in her 2025 season debut, Caitlin Clark’s sophomore campaign is already off to a good start. The Indiana Fever star’s breathtaking performance drew the approval of LeBron James, among many others. James sounded off on X, formerly Twitter, once Clark locked in her first triple-double of the year. The Los Angeles Lakers […]