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When Ariel ‘Air’ Hearn suited up in training camp with the Phoenix Mercury ahead of the 2024 WNBA season, she found herself alongside Athletes Unlimited teammate Natasha Cloud. Hearn has competed alongside and against Cloud at Athletes Unlimited for the past couple of seasons. Athletes Unlimited was founded in 2022 as an alternative for WNBA […]

Teresa Weatherspoon was named the Chicago Sky’s head coach in October of 2023 and had the opportunity to guide some of the WNBA’s most promising talent, including former star rookie Angel Reese. However, after Chicago finished the 2024 season with a losing record and missed the postseason, the team parted ways with Weatherspoon. The legendary […]

WNBA superstars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier’s league, Unrivaled, has already made waves with their announcements regarding participating players and television rights. Marc J. Spears reported for Andscape on Friday that longtime NBA development coach Phil Handy will have a role in the league as well. Handy will reportedly become a first-time head coach for […]

The Chicago Sky are ready to turn a new corner with former Las Vegas Aces assistant coach Tyler Marsh at the helm of the team’s operations. Marsh landed the Sky’s head coaching job in early November, just over a month after the team parted ways with Teresa Weatherspoon. Marsh has big plans for the Sky, […]

Los Angeles Sparks star Cameron Brink is taking a moment off the basketball court to step into a new spotlight: the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. The 22-year-old has become one of the most dynamic figures in women’s basketball, known for her stellar play on the court and now her captivating presence in front of […]

Caitlin Clark is participating in an LPGA pro-am event on Wednesday. The Indiana Fever star took some time to answer questions while speaking on The Golf Channel, and she revealed what she has been working on during the offseason for the Fever’s upcoming 2025 campaign, via ClutchPoints. “Honestly besides the actual basketball skill part of […]

The Atlanta Dream announced that they have hired Karl Smesko as the team’s new head coach. Smesko coached FGCU women’s basketball and has the third-highest winning percentage among active coaches in NCAA Division 1 women’s basketball history behind Geno Auriemma and Kim Mulkey. Smekso issued a statement about taking the position. “I am humbled and […]

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark brought both her skills and humor to the LPGA Pro-Am at The Annika on Wednesday at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, Florida. Known for her talent on the basketball court, Clark recently hinted jokingly that she might be shifting her focus to professional golf during her WNBA offseason. However, her lighthearted […]

Indiana Fever star and WNBA Rookie of the Year Caitlin Clark has taken her talents to the golf course during the offseason, and during an LPGA event, she attended a talk and revealed her biggest fear. Surprisingly, it’s not any of her opponents on the WNBA court, whom Clark faced during her record-breaking season, but […]

With 2023 WNBA Coach of the Year Stephanie White now with the Indiana Fever, the table is set for Caitlin Clark to have a massive second year. The reigning Rookie of the Year took the league by storm in 2024, setting high expectations for the remainder of her career. On top of her Rookie of […]

With the WNBA expansion draft only weeks away, the league is prepared to add the Golden State Valkyries. However, each team can have players stripped away at any moment. For the Phoenix Mercury, they should look to preserve two players; Kahleah Copper and Natasha Cloud. For starters, Copper had a career year with the Mercury. […]

Fran Harris has accomplished no shortage of impressive feats throughout her time in the sports world. Harris led The University of Texas at Austin to its first national championship in 1986, played for the Houston Comets in the WNBA’s inaugural season in 1997 and won a championship, has worked as both an executive and an […]

Kevin Durant may soon join the ranks of NBA players and other sports stars backing WNBA expansion franchises, as he’s rumored to be exploring an opportunity with a prospective ownership group aiming to establish a WNBA team in Austin, Texas. Durant is part of a group, represented by former WNBA champion Fran Harris, that seeks […]

The Minnesota Lynx face a new chapter after losing both general manager Clare Duwelius and assistant coach Katie Smith following their WNBA Finals loss to the New York Liberty. Duwelius, who has been with the Lynx organization for 11 years and served as GM for the last two, will be moving on to become the […]

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark has developed into one of the biggest stars in sports, but former New York Knicks guard Walt ‘Clyde’ Frazier is not completely sold on her hype. At least, that’s what he said on the MSG Network broadcast of the team’s game against the Indiana Pacers. The broadcast showed Clark in […]

Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier is coming off the best season of her career and believes the WNBA is peaking at the same time she is. Collier, fresh off a runner-up finish in the 2024 WNBA Finals, sees future prospects Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins as “generational talents” who will help her and others grow […]

The Dallas Wings have yet to find their next head coach after moving on from Latricia Trammell, but they have found their next general manager. On Friday, the Wings announced that they hired former Los Angeles Sparks head coach Curt Miller to be their executive vice president of basketball operations and general manager. Miller has […]

Travis Kelce is all about supporting his girlfriend Taylor Swift and so is Caitlin Clark, according to the NFL player. In a recent conversation with brother, Jason Kelce, Travis revealed that Clark also considers herself a Swiftie after meeting her at one of the last shows of Swift’s Eras Tour. “She was into the show […]

In the aftermath of the United States presidential election, Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese did not hold back her disappointment as Donald Trump was projected to secure a re-election victory over Vice President Kamala Harris. The rising WNBA star took to social media to express her sentiments, reflecting a profound disillusionment with the electoral outcome. […]

With the 2024 U.S. presidential election set for Tuesday, WNBA Chicago Sky star Angel Reese took to social media to encourage civic engagement. In a simple tweet on X, formerly Twitter, on Nov. 4, Reese wrote, “please VOTE,” addressing her more than 671,000 followers. The post made a mark, collecting over half a million views, […]

The Diana Taurasi retirement storyline continues to thicken for the Phoenix Mercury and the entire WNBA. Taurasi posted a photo on her Instagram of emojis that depicted “one last dance.” As fans embraced a possible return, her agent told ESPN something rather interesting, according to Michael Voepel. View this post on Instagram A post shared […]

Roughly a month after parting ways with Teresa Weatherspoon, the Chicago Sky have found their new team leader. The Sky are hiring former Las Vegas Aces Assistant Coach and Head of Player Development Tyler Marsh as their new Head Coach. Chicago’s move has the WNBA world buzzing, and star forward Angel Reese posted a sharp, […]

The Chicago Sky ousted head coach Teresa Weatherspoon after missing the playoffs with a 13-27 record this past season. Now, there’s a new leader in town. The Sky have hired Tyler Marsh as their new coach, via ESPN’s Bobby Marks. “Tyler Marsh has agreed to a multi-year contract to become the Head Coach of the […]

Caitlin Clark’s net worth in 2024 is $4 million. Clark is the star player for the Indiana Fever and was the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year. Clark built a case as the greatest women’s collegiate basketball player ever. On Feb. 15, 2024, she broke the NCAA women’s basketball all-time scoring record. On Feb. 28, […]

Angel Reese’s net worth in 2024 is $2 million. Reese took women’s college basketball by storm in 2023 when LSU won the national championship. 2024 was a quieter year for Reese, but she was still selected by the Chicago Sky in the 2024 WNBA Draft before setting rookie records. Let’s look at Angel Reese’s net […]

As the Kansas City Chiefs play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this Sunday, star quarterback Patrick Mahomes speaks about more than just football. While Mahomes is chasing his own legacy, he is also pushing for the city of Kansas City to thrive by having a WNBA team as the talk of expansion is a viral one […]

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark attended a Taylor Swift concert Friday, and had an emotional reaction to the experience. Clark posted on her Instagram from the event in Indianapolis. “I’m fired up!” Clark said on social media. Her post also included an image from the event. It went viral, as several news publications covered Clark’s […]

After firing head coach Christie Sides less than a week ago, the Indiana Fever wasted no time hiring her replacement. Stephanie White was named the Fever’s new head coach, and Caitlin Clark shared her ringing endorsement in a social media comment announcing the news. “Fevvvvv shooowwwwwww” For the uninitiated, “Fev show” is a rallying cry […]

The University of Washington announced Friday that former women’s basketball star Kelsey Plum’s No. 10 jersey will be retired during a special ceremony set for next year. Plum, a standout athlete who shattered records during her college career from 2013 to 2017, will be the first women’s basketball player in UW history to receive this […]

The Indiana Fever’s newly appointed head coach, Stephanie White, recently shared her thoughts on coaching star guard Caitlin Clark, highlighting her excitement for this pivotal moment in women’s basketball. White, who is stepping into the head coaching role following the departure of Christie Sides, is no stranger to the Fever, having played for the team […]

Boston Celtics star and NBA Champion Jayson Tatum is joining in on the effort to bring a WNBA expansion team to St. Louis. Per a report by Sportico, Tatum has backed a bid to bring a team to his hometown as he joins Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes. The Celtics star’s involvement is thanks […]

Just weeks after firing Christie Sides, the Indiana Fever have a new head coach. Eight years after her last stint with the team, the Fever will bring back former Connecticut Sun head coach Stephanie White in a move that gained the approval of All-Stars Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston. The two stars showed their excitement […]

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese has been a notorious good luck charm for professional sports teams but remains undecided on the NBA. While she loves the league as a whole and has favorite players, the WNBA star admitted that she does not have a favorite team. “I don’t have a team,” Reese told Kiyan Anthony […]

The Indiana Fever have reportedly hired former Connecticut Sun head coach Stephanie White to replace Christie Sides, per Alexa Philippou of ESPN. White is set to take over as the Fever’s head coach after the team parted ways with Sides last week. White was linked to the Fever in recent days, and now she is […]

With celebrities routinely turning heads with their Halloween costumes, it is no surprise Angel Reese wanted to join them in her first year as a professional athlete. The Chicago Sky forward stunned social media by dressing up as Poison Ivy from the Batman comic book series. Reese shared the pictures of her outfit on Instagram, […]

As the Unrivaled league continues to grow, Fever center Aliyah Boston will be the latest WNBA player to join. Boston is the second Fever player to join this week, as Lexie Hull was also announced to be a part of the team during the offseason. Unrivaled is a 3×3 league co-founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna […]

Unrivaled made a significant move by expanding their roster from 30 players to 36, per an announcement by the league on their social media accounts. With the move, there will now be six players across the six teams already established: Lunar Owls, Laces, Mist, Rose, Phantom and Vinyl. The additional six players will also be […]

The New York Liberty were able to take home the championship this year after defeating the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA Finals, and they did it while one of their key players was injured, according to ESPN’s Alexa Philippou. “New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu suffered a high-grade UCL tear on her right, shooting hand […]

As Patrick Mahomes continues to dominate the NFL on the field with the Kansas City Chiefs, he also is still building his brand off of it. Mahomes already is apart of ownership groups of three professional franchises: the MLB’s Kansas City Royals, the MLS’s sporting Kansas City and the NWSL’s Kansas City Current. Now, he’s […]