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WNBA Teams and Their Charities in the Commissioner's Cup

As the Commissioner's Cup approaches, WNBA teams are partnering with various charities to support social causes. This article lists each team's affiliated charity and their mission.

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Debating Van Lith's Height in the WNBA

Reddit users discuss whether 5'9" WNBA rookie Vanessa Van Lith's height is exaggerated, with some suggesting she appears shorter and questioning how her physical build impacts her on-court presence.

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Jessica Shepard Records Second Triple-Double as Dallas Wings Defeat Las Vegas Aces

Dallas Wings guard Jessica Shepard recorded her second triple-double of the season, leading her team to a decisive victory over the Las Vegas Aces.

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Sparks' WNBA Winning Streak Faces Crucial Test Without Kelsey Plum

The Los Angeles Sparks aim to extend their WNBA winning streak against the Washington Mystics in a high-stakes matchup without star player Kelsey Plum.

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Caitlin Clark's Milestone Performance Highlights Valkyries' 90-88 Victory Over Fever

The Valkyries edged past the Fever 90-88 in a thrilling showdown, with Caitlin Clark achieving a career milestone despite the narrow win.

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UNCW Coach Nicole Woods Survives Near-Drowning After Heroic Rescue Attempt

UNCW women's basketball coach Nicole Woods nearly drowned while saving her nephew from a rip current, requiring revival and ICU care. She calls her survival a 'miracle.'

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Charlisse Leger-Walker Embraces Challenge as Connecticut Sun Rookie

Connecticut Sun rookie Charlisse Leger-Walker has stepped up to the challenge, embracing unexpected playing time in her first season with the team.

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Beyond the Fire: Exploring WNBA Teams Using the Constraints Led Approach (CLA)

The Portland Fire's use of CLA has sparked interest in the WNBA, but other teams and coaches may also employ similar methods. Discussions include Kelsey Plum's training and the Sparks coach's adoption of CLA principles.

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Azzi Fudd and Olivia Miles Deliver Strong +/- Totals in WNBA

Azzi Fudd and Olivia Miles are making significant impacts with their plus-minus statistics, showcasing their value on the court.

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WNBA Games Are Getting Longer: 5-Minute Increase in Average Duration

WNBA games are averaging 5 minutes longer this season, attributed to increased fouls and reviews.

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Sky's Injury Report: Key Players Available for Tonight's Clash with MINN

The Sky's injury report reveals that players Cloud and Cardoso are now available for tonight's game against MINN, marking a positive update for the team ahead of the crucial matchup.

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WNBA Retired MVPs to Receive $100K Bonus? Reddit Users Debate CBA Details

Reddit users discuss a reported $100K bonus for retired WNBA MVPs, citing a 2026 CBA article but noting the provision isn't explicitly detailed in the 400-page contract.

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2026 WNBA CBA Details Now Public: What's New for Players and Expansion?

The full 2026 WNBA Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) has been released by the WNBPA, revealing key updates and insights from fans. Discussions on Reddit highlight the agreement's focus on the Toronto Tempo, suggesting limited expansion plans in Canada beyond the current team.

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Awak Takes Four Free Throws in Key Moment

Reddit users discuss Awak's clutch free-throw performance and game context, including analysis of teammate Carter's shooting habits and team dynamics.

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Portland Fire vs. Atlanta Dream: Live Game Thread and Highlights from May 29, 2026

Reddit users discuss Atlanta Dream's fourth-quarter dominance and standout performances in their May 29 WNBA clash against Portland Fire. Comments highlight key plays and player reactions.

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A’ja Wilson Speaks Out on Invasive Speculation About Her Personal Life

WNBA star A’ja Wilson addresses the invasive speculation surrounding her relationship with NBA player Bam Adebayo and the unwelcome focus on her personal life, including fake sonograms and questions about her future family plans.

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Portland's Joint WNBA-NWSL Training Facility to Open in August

Portland's first shared performance center for WNBA's Fire and NWSL's Thorns opens Aug. 22, marking a $150M investment in women's sports infrastructure.

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Lynx Dominate Sky in 58-79 WNBA Victory on May 29, 2026

The Minnesota Lynx secured a decisive 58-79 win over the Chicago Sky in a May 29, 2026, WNBA matchup, with standout performances from key players.

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WNBA Standings Show Competitive Parity Early in Season

Week 3 WNBA standings highlight league-wide competitiveness, with multiple teams vying for top spots as the season progresses.

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Sparks Edge Mystics in Close WNBA Showdown: 87-92 Final

The Sparks secured a narrow 92-87 victory over the Mystics in a tightly contested WNBA game on May 29, 2026, with fans debating missed opportunities for the Mystics.

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WNBA Scheduling Criticized for Back-to-Back Road Games

Reddit users are calling out the WNBA's scheduling practices, highlighting teams like the Sparks and Valkyries playing back-to-back road games in less than 24 hours, raising concerns about player health and travel strain.

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Coach Nat Reflects on Team's Crucial Win Over Indiana Fever

Valkyries' coach discusses post-game strategy and rivalry dynamics after defeating the Fever. Highlights include quotes on competitive mindset and team resilience.

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Caitlin Clark's Probable Status Sparks Discussion on WNBA Injury Reporting

Reddit users debate Indiana Fever's handling of Caitlin Clark's injury status, comparing it to Las Vegas Aces' recent fines for similar reporting practices.

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Raven Johnson's WNBA Prospects Spark Discussion on Reddit

Reddit users debate Raven Johnson's potential impact on the WNBA, with some claiming she could elevate the Mystics to playoff contention.

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Chennedy Carter's Social Media Rant Sparks WNBA Discussion

Chennedy Carter faced backlash after a heated social media rant about a disputed foul, prompting teammate A'ja Wilson to respond publicly. Carter's posts were later deleted, reigniting conversations about her role on the team.

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WNBA Game Recap: Liberty Triumph Over Mercury in 75-68 Victory on May 29, 2026

The New York Liberty secured a hard-fought 75-68 win over the Phoenix Mercury, with fans debating the team's defensive struggles despite the victory.

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The Dream Fall to the Fire in 66-86 WNBA Clash on May 29, 2026

The Fire secured a decisive 66-86 victory over The Dream in a tightly contested WNBA matchup. Reddit users highlighted the game's dramatic fourth-quarter shift, with the Dream trailing by six points heading into the final frame.

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Top-10 Women's Hoops Recruit Lauren Hassell Commits to Vanderbilt

Lauren Hassell, ranked No. 10 in the 2027 class and one of the top forwards, has committed to Vanderbilt University. The decision adds a highly-touted prospect to the Commodores' program.

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Dallas Wings and Minnesota Lynx Dominate in WNBA Commissioner’s Cup Opener

The Dallas Wings and Minnesota Lynx kicked off the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup with dominant performances, securing blowout wins in their opening matches.

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Brittney Griner Reaches 6,000-Point Milestone in Historic WNBA Achievement

Brittney Griner has made history in the WNBA by scoring her 6,000th career point, marking a monumental achievement in her illustrious career. This milestone highlights her enduring impact and excellence on the court.

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Resilience Shines in Quiet WNBA Night

WNBA teams showcased determination in key matchups, with the Liberty, Lynx, Sparks, and Dream securing victories. Rebounding challenges and European player influx highlight league developments.

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Upsets and Dominance: Women's Basketball Teams Make Waves

The Tempo stunned the Storm with a dominant 93-72 victory, highlighting unexpected performances in women's basketball.

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The Growing Divide in Women's Hoops

The Wings dominated the Storm with a 79-56 victory, while the Lynx's performance highlights ongoing rivalries in the WNBA.

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Analyzing the Fever's Switch-Heavy Defense and Celebrating the Valkyries' Impact

This article examines the Indiana Fever's defensive strategies while highlighting the Minnesota Valkyries' contributions to the WNBA. It emphasizes the importance of informed basketball analysis from commentators like Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones.

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Understanding the 4-Out Motion Offense in Women's Basketball

A breakdown of the 4-out 1-in motion offense, its spacing advantages, and how it adapts to different team dynamics in women's basketball.

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Phoenix Mercury Announce Signing of Lexi Held

The Phoenix Mercury have signed Lexi Held, with Reddit users praising her resilience and performance despite a pre-punctured lung injury. The move adds depth to the team's roster ahead of the 2024 season.

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Olivia Miles Film Study: A Test Run for WNBA Analysis

A Reddit user shares a test run of a film study on Olivia Miles, exploring different analysis styles. The post invites feedback on preferred formats for future content.

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WNBA Game Recap: Wings Dominate Storm in 79-56 Victory

The Dallas Wings secured a decisive 79-56 win over the Seattle Storm on June 1, 2026, in a game marked by strong defensive play and efficient scoring.

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WNBA Fans React to Boring Blowouts and Rims Controversy

Reddit users discuss two blowout games and concerns about new rims affecting gameplay in the WNBA.

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Perfect Timing: When to Arrive for Your First WNBA Game

A Reddit user seeks advice on arriving at a WNBA game, with fans suggesting arriving an hour before tip-off to avoid crowds and enjoy pre-game activities.

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Alicia Gray Leads WNBA in On/Off Net Rating Impact

Alicia Gray's presence on the court correlates with a dramatic 42.9-point increase in Atlanta's offensive rating (110.8 vs. 67.9), according to Reddit analysis, though the 'off' sample size remains limited.

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WNBA: Lynx Dominate Mercury in 111-77 Victory on June 1, 2026

The Minnesota Lynx delivered a dominant performance, defeating the Phoenix Mercury 111-77 in a June 1, 2026, WNBA clash. Despite facing multiple injuries, the Lynx showcased strong team play to secure the win.

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Mastering the Run and Jump Defense in Women's Basketball

A breakdown of the high-pressure full-court defense strategy used to accelerate game pace and create turnovers.

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WNBA Offensive Rankings: Top 10 Players in Week 4

Reddit users analyze WNBA offensive performance metrics, highlighting players' points per 100 possessions during critical game moments.

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Caitlin Clark Defends Coach White Amid Sideline Tension: 'I Ride for Steph'

Caitlin Clark addresses media criticism and team dynamics following a sideline exchange with coach White, emphasizing her support for teammate Steph.

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Veronica Burton & Gabby Williams Shine on SLAM Magazine Cover

Golden State Valkyries' Veronica Burton and Gabby Williams take center stage on the cover of SLAM magazine. The feature highlights their impact in the WNBA and celebrates their rising prominence in the league.

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Understanding the Box and One Defense in WNBA Basketball

The box and one defense targets a team's star player while using a zone formation to disrupt their offense.

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Five Out: Global WNBA Expansion, Fever's Challenges, and Phoenix's Struggles

This week's 'Five Out' column discusses the challenges facing the Phoenix Mercury, Leila Lacan's impact on her team, the Indiana Fever's recent performance, and the ongoing push for a global WNBA expansion.

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Mastering the 2-3 Zone Defense: A WNBA Breakdown

The 2-3 zone defense is basketball's most common zone strategy, designed to protect the paint and exploit opponents' lack of zone-specific preparation.

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WNBA Stars Rhyne, Naz, and Lish Discuss on The 1% Show

WNBA players from the Dream team appear on The 1% Show, sharing insights in a free-to-view episode available on Dailymotion.

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Alex Wilson Waived by Washington Mystics: Roster Shake-Up Continues

Washington Mystics have waived guard Alex Wilson as part of a roster adjustment. The move comes as the team looks to upgrade contracts, with some fans speculating about potential upgrades to players like Florez.

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Jalen Fudd's Defensive Masterclass in Crucial Moments

Reddit users highlight WNBA player Jalen Fudd's standout defensive play during a pivotal game moment, showcasing her clutch performance.

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Kelsey Mitchell Speaks Honestly About the Fever's Current Struggles

Kelsey Mitchell addresses the Indiana Fever's current performance, emphasizing the need for honesty and hard work to improve.

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WNBA Week 3 Players of the Week Highlighted

Reddit community celebrates standout performances from WNBA players this week, including Maple Mabrey's impressive contributions.

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WNBA Showdown: Atlanta Dream vs Connecticut Sun – Live Updates and Fan Reactions

Reddit users track the June 2, 2026 WNBA clash between Atlanta Dream and Connecticut Sun, sharing real-time updates and player observations.

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Washington Mystics vs Chicago Sky: Live Updates and Fan Reactions from WNBA Game on June 2, 2026

Reddit users celebrated a Washington Mystics victory, praised player performances, and shared insights on team dynamics during the June 2 WNBA matchup.

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Ny’Ceara Pryor Deletes Texas A&M References from Instagram Amid Transfer to Sacred Heart

Texas A&M basketball player Ny’Ceara Pryor has erased all traces of her time at the university from her Instagram, now listing Sacred Heart as her current school despite graduating from A&M this year.

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Norfolk State and UNC Kick Off Historic MEAC vs. ACC Home-and-Home Series

Norfolk State and UNC have announced a new home-and-home series, drawing attention from fans and analysts. Reddit users highlight the potential for competitive matchups between MEAC and ACC programs.

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Vanderbilt and Iowa Set for Neutral Site Clash in Sioux City on November 15

Vanderbilt and Iowa will face off in a neutral site game in Sioux City on November 15, 2026, marking a shift from previous games held in Sioux Falls. Tickets for the event go on sale on June 5.

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Shaquille O’Neal Stands Up for Angel Reese, Condemns WNBA Critics

Shaquille O’Neal has publicly defended WNBA star Angel Reese, criticizing those who question the league's credibility and talent. The former NBA legend praised Reese's skills and called for greater respect for women's basketball.

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Non-Stop Action: Women's League Keeps the Momentum Going

The WNBA continues its grueling schedule with no breaks as teams battle fiercely, highlighted by The Dream's dominant 91-75 victory over the Sun.

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Aces Edge Sparks in Close WNBA Clash: 69-79 Final

The Aces secured a narrow 69-79 victory over the Sparks in a tightly contested WNBA matchup. Reddit users debated player performances, with comments highlighting defensive strengths and offensive struggles.

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WNBA App Subscriptions Surge 500% Amid User Complaints Over App Issues

WNBA app subscriptions rose 500% following a major update, but Android users reported significant bugs and performance issues, leading to a sharp decline in app ratings.

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Valkyries Dominate Fire in 95-77 WNBA Victory

The Valkyries secured a decisive 95-77 win over the Fire on June 2, 2026, with standout performances and strong team execution.

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Indiana Fever Revokes Media Credentials of Fieldhouse Files Journalist Scott Agness

The Indiana Fever has revoked the media credentials of Scott Agness, a sports journalist associated with Fieldhouse Files. This move has sparked discussions within the WNBA community about media access and journalistic integrity.

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Rhyne Howard Shines with 36 Points and 8 Threes in WNBA Clash Against the Sun

Rhyne Howard delivered a standout performance with 36 points and 8 three-pointers in a high-stakes game against the Sun, drawing praise for her composure and clutch play.

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WNBA App Users Report Bugs and Technical Issues

WNBA app users are experiencing crashes, bugs, and errors on iOS devices, with community members consolidating feedback in a Reddit megathread. A tech team member has been notified.

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WNBA Showdown: Sparks vs. Aces in High-Stakes June 2 Clash

Reddit fans debate Brink's standout performance and a controversial on-court incident during the Sparks-Aces matchup.

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EuroLeague MVP Dorka Juhász Set to Return to the Lynx

EuroLeague MVP Dorka Juhász is poised to rejoin the Lynx as the team navigates key roster changes and injury recoveries.

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Analyzing Olivia Miles' Scoring Strategy: Is Driving the Key to Her Success?

Reddit users debate Olivia Miles' reliance on driving for points in the WNBA, questioning why defenders don't force her into jump shots despite her strengths in transition and passing.

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WNBA Player Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu Released by the Wings

Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu has been released by the Dallas Wings, marking a significant roster move ahead of the 2024 season. The decision comes amid ongoing roster adjustments and performance evaluations.

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WNBA Showdown: Golden State Valkyries Face Portland Fire in High-Stakes Game on June 2

Fans buzzed about the Valkyries' explosive second quarter and 18 three-pointers, with comparisons to Steph Curry's energy sparking lively debate.

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Celebrating Legends: Who Makes the Cut for the Dallas Wings, Tulsa Shock, and Detroit Shock Mt. Rushmore?

Reddit users debate the greatest players and coaches for the WNBA's historic franchises, with names like Cheryl Ford and Swin Cash sparking discussion.

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Portland Fire First Month Highlight Reel Featuring Elliot Smith

A fan-created highlight reel for the Portland Fire, using Elliot Smith's music, has sparked discussion on r/wnba. The edit credits the team's social media and local artists.

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New WNBA CBA Introduces 'Game Cadence' Rules to Protect Player Health

The new WNBA CBA includes a 'game cadence' section aimed at reducing back-to-back games and ensuring adequate rest between playoff matches. The agreement mandates minimum rest periods and consultation with medical experts to prioritize player health.

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WNBA Game Recap: Mystics Dominate Sky in 90-72 Victory

The Washington Mystics secured a decisive 90-72 win over the Chicago Sky in a June 2, 2026 matchup, with fans discussing standout performances and key player contributions.

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WNBA Game Recap: Dream Dominate Sun in 91-75 Victory on June 2, 2026

The Atlanta Dream secured a decisive 91-75 victory over the Connecticut Sun on June 2, 2026, in a dominant WNBA performance. The game highlighted the Dream's strong offensive play and defensive resilience.

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USA Women's 3x3 Team Kicks Off World Cup with NCAAW Stars

The USA women's 3x3 team, featuring NCAAW players like Joyce Edwards and Sahara Williams, has begun competition at the 3x3 World Cup. Reddit users note challenges in adapting to the fast-paced format.

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Sarah Graves Returns for Fifth Season with Team

Sarah Graves has committed to returning for her fifth season with her college basketball team, signaling her continued dedication to the program.

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Dawn Staley's Legacy Grows Despite Heartbreaking Final Four Loss to UCLA

Dawn Staley's South Carolina Gamecocks suffered a crushing 79-51 defeat to UCLA in the 2026 NCAA Women's Tournament championship game, marking the program's second consecutive title game loss. Staley reflected on the team's struggles in the biggest moment, acknowledging UCLA's dominance.

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New Bipartisan Senate Bill Backed by White House Could Revolutionize College Women's Sports Reform

A bipartisan Senate bill supported by the White House and major stakeholders aims to codify NCAA rules into law, marking the first significant college sports reform effort in years.

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2026 WNBA Training Camp Roster Preview: Team-by-Team Analysis and Key Takeaways

This article explores the 2026 WNBA training camp rosters, highlighting new rule changes and providing team-by-team insights into players' chances of making the opening day lineup.

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Azzi Fudd's WNBA Debut: Challenges Ahead with Dallas Wings

Azzi Fudd's WNBA debut with the Dallas Wings may present challenges as she transitions from college to professional basketball. Analysts highlight potential areas of difficulty, including adapting to the faster pace and higher competition level.

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WNBA Trends: Scoring Surges and Rookie Success in the Season's Opening Weeks

The WNBA's first 10 days have seen a rise in scoring, standout performances from rookies, and growing excitement in key markets as teams begin to find their identities.

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Rookie Roundup: Emerging Stars in Women's Basketball

A roundup of standout performances by rookie players in women's basketball, featuring insights from The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter.

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Mike Thibault Discusses Women's Sports Leadership in The IX Podcast

DC coach talks about his experiences and insights in women's basketball during The IX podcast episode.

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ESPN's Top 10 Playmakers in WNBA History

ESPN ranks the greatest playmakers in WNBA history, featuring legends like Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, and rising stars like Caitlin Clark.

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Saniya Rivers' Struggles: Sophomore Slump or Adjusting to the Pros?

Saniya Rivers' shooting percentages in the WNBA have raised questions about her performance. Reddit users debate whether her struggles are a sophomore slump or a result of adjusting to professional basketball.

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Mystics Dominate Storm in 64-78 WNBA Victory on May 27, 2026

The Washington Mystics secured a decisive 64-78 victory over the Seattle Storm at Climate Pledge Arena on May 27, 2026. The win highlights the Mystics' strong performance in a tightly contested game.

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Theryn Hallock Announces Final Season with Michigan State: A Legacy in the Making

Theryn Hallock has officially confirmed she will play her fifth and final season with Michigan State, marking a significant chapter in her collegiate basketball career. Fans and analysts alike are excited about her continued presence on the court.

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2026 NCAAW Most Improved Player Award: Raven Johnson Leads the Pack

South Carolina's Raven Johnson claimed the 2026 r/NCAAW Most Improved Player award with 28.9% of the vote, narrowly edging Iowa's Ava Heiden and UCLA's Gabriela Jaquez in a tightly contested race.

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Coach Yo Clarifies Relationship with Kim Caldwell Amid Transfer Portal Activity

Coach Yo suggests no issues with Kim Caldwell, as two of Caldwell's players enter the transfer portal. Reddit users discuss coaching dynamics in women's basketball.

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UConn and Iowa Launch Two-Year Women's Basketball Series in 2026

UConn and Iowa have announced a two-year women's basketball series set to begin in November 2026, marking a new chapter in college basketball rivalries. The matchup is expected to draw significant attention from fans and media.

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Nyara Sabally Shines with Career-High 29 Points as Toronto Tempo Defeats Chicago Sky

Nyara Sabally delivered a standout performance with a career-high 29 points, leading the Toronto Tempo to a victory over the Chicago Sky. The game highlighted Sabally's scoring prowess and the team's strong offensive play.

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Leonie Fiebich Shines in Season Debut as Liberty Top Mercury

The New York Liberty secured a hard-fought victory over the Phoenix Mercury, with Leonie Fiebich making a significant impact in her season debut. Fiebich's performance highlighted her potential as a key player for the team moving forward.

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Key Victories Highlight Women's Basketball Action

The Tempo secured a hard-fought 111-104 win over the Sky in a pivotal WNBA matchup. The article appears to focus on recent women's basketball results, though content is partially truncated.

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Alanna Smith and Arike Ogunbowale Downgraded to Doubtful Due to Illness Ahead of Upcoming Games

WNBA players Alanna Smith and Arike Ogunbowale have both been downgraded to doubtful status due to illness, according to a recent Reddit post. The update comes as the team prepares for upcoming games, raising concerns about their availability.

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WNBA Players Face Increased Contact: A Reddit Discussion on Defensive Play

Reddit users debate the rise in face-to-face collisions during WNBA games, questioning defensive players' positioning and safety concerns.

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Valkyries Update Pronunciation Guide for Rookie Justė Jocytė: Now 'YOU-stay yoh-TEE-tay'

The Valkyries have updated their pronunciation guide for rookie Justė Jocytė, now spelling her name as 'YOU-stay yoh-TEE-tay.' The change reflects the Lithuanian player's heritage and aims to promote accurate pronunciation.

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Top Home Court Advantages in the WNBA This Season: Fan Insights and Team Atmospheres

Reddit users discuss the most electrifying home courts in the WNBA, highlighting Seattle, Minnesota, and New York with fan traditions and crowd energy.

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Dallas Wings vs. Las Vegas Aces: Live Game Thread and Highlights from May 28, 2026

The Dallas Wings faced off against the Las Vegas Aces in a highly anticipated WNBA matchup on May 28, 2026, with fans praising the Wings' dramatic comeback victory. Reddit users highlighted standout performances by players like Shepard and Paige Bueckers.

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Lexi Held Waived by Tempo: A Look at Her WNBA Journey

Lexi Held has been waived by the Tempo after a brief stint in Toronto, where she struggled to make an impact despite showing hustle and effort. A Reddit comment thread also revealed an unexpected connection to the Harambe incident at the Cincinnati Zoo.

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Podcast Explores Portland Fire Roster Demographics Debate, CLA Misunderstandings in WNBA

A podcast episode delves into the controversy surrounding the Portland Fire's roster demographics, clarifying misconceptions about the CLA training framework and discussing broader WNBA diversity issues.

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WNBA Game Thread: Golden State Valkyries vs Indiana Fever – Live Updates and Analysis

The Golden State Valkyries host the Indiana Fever at Chase Center on May 28, 2026, in a highly anticipated WNBA matchup. Fans are discussing Caitlyn's recent performance, with some questioning her form after a tough game.

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Minnesota Lynx Sign Veteran Center Teaira McCowan

The Minnesota Lynx have signed veteran center Teaira McCowan, who spent the past four seasons with the Dallas Wings. Known for her defensive presence and experience, McCowan brings valuable leadership to the Lynx.

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WNBA Lineup Change: Maddy Siegrist Steps In for Alanna Smith on Thursday

The Dallas Wings have announced a last-minute lineup change ahead of their Thursday game, with Maddy Siegrist stepping in as a starter in place of Alanna Smith, who is sidelined due to illness.

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Flopping in the WNBA: A Growing Concern?

Reddit users discuss the rise of flopping in the WNBA and its impact on officiating standards.

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Stephanie White on Caitlin Clark's Availability for the Fever

Reddit users discuss Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White's comments about listing Caitlin Clark as probable for every game, with fans debating her playing time and coaching strategies.

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Kiki Rice Shines as Toronto Tempo's Star Rookie: A Game-Changer on the Court?

Kiki Rice, a UCLA national champion, has made a significant impact as a rookie with Toronto Tempo, showcasing her skills as an intelligent floor general, elite defender, and unselfish team player.

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WNBA's Wings-Liberty Game Ranks as Second Most Watched of Season!

The Dallas Wings vs. New York Liberty matchup has become the second most-watched game of the WNBA season, signaling growing interest in the league.

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Toronto Tempo Sets WNBA Inaugural Season Scoring Record with 111 Points

The Toronto Tempo shattered the WNBA scoring record in their debut season, scoring 111 points in a single game—a historic milestone for the franchise.

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Azzi Fudd Set to Start for Team in Upcoming Game, Per Analyst

Azzi Fudd is set to start in an upcoming WNBA game, according to a report from the r/wnba subreddit. The announcement comes from analyst @alexaphilippou, highlighting Fudd's potential impact on the team.

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Connecticut Sun Announce Key Roster Changes

The Connecticut Sun have made several notable transactions ahead of the 2023 WNBA season, sparking discussion among fans about potential impacts on the team's performance.

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Coach Jose Fernandez Advocates for Grace for Alanna Smith Amid Face Mask Challenges

WNBA coach Jose Fernandez calls for compassion for Alanna Smith, who has been playing with a face mask while enduring consistent hits during games. The discussion highlights the physical and mental toll on athletes.

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WNBA's Rising Popularity and Celebrity Influence on Ratings

Reddit users discuss the WNBA's growing popularity, celebrity endorsements, and potential impact on ratings, with predictions about Beyoncé and Drake attending games.

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Wings Secure Victory Over Aces in 95-87 WNBA Showdown

The Dallas Wings defeated the Las Vegas Aces 95-87 in a thrilling WNBA matchup at College Park Center on May 28, 2026.

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Becky Hammon Weighs In on Game Officiating

WNBA player Becky Hammon comments on officiating inconsistencies during a recent game, sparking discussion on Reddit.

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Caitlin Clark Breaks WNBA Assist Record: Fastest to 500 Assists

Caitlin Clark has made history in the WNBA by becoming the fastest player to reach 500 career assists. Her remarkable playmaking ability has solidified her place among the league's elite point guards.

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Dominant Performance: Jessica Shepard Records 22/20/10 Triple Double

WNBA player Jessica Shepard delivered a stunning triple-double (22 points, 20 rebounds, 10 assists) in a recent game, sparking热议 on Reddit with fans praising her performance.

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Valkyries Edge Fever in Close WNBA Clash, 90-88

The Valkyries secured a hard-fought 90-88 victory over the Fever in a thrilling WNBA matchup at Chase Center on May 28, 2026. Key performances and clutch plays defined the game's outcome.

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NY Liberty Aims for Early-Season Comeback in Clash with Mercury

The New York Liberty are looking to shift their early-season momentum as they face off against the Phoenix Mercury in a crucial matchup. This game could mark a turning point for the Liberty as they aim to regain their footing in the WNBA.

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WNBA Game Preview: Tonight's Matches, Predictions, and Viewing Details

Get the latest on tonight's WNBA games including predictions, schedules, and where to watch on May 27th.

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WNBA Stars Shine in New Rom-Com ‘Courtside’

WNBA players are starring in the upcoming women’s basketball-themed rom-com ‘Courtside,’ blending sports and romance on screen.

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South Carolina Faces UConn in High-Stakes Final Four Showdown as Underdogs

South Carolina, a rare underdog in the Final Four, will rely on defense and effort against undefeated UConn. The Gamecocks aim to challenge Geno Auriemma's dominant Huskies team.

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2026 NCAA Women's Final Four: Why Each Team Could Claim the Title

The 2026 NCAA Women's Final Four features four powerhouse teams, including reigning champion UConn, in a historic all-No. 1 seeds matchup. Each team brings championship-caliber talent, making the tournament a thrilling battle for the title.

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Heated Exchange Between Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley After UConn's Final Four Loss Sparks Discussion

Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley's heated exchange before UConn's Final Four loss to South Carolina drew attention, with both coaches being held back by staff and officials.

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Geno Auriemma's Meltdown Ends UConn's Perfect Season in Final Four

Geno Auriemma's on-court outburst during UConn's Final Four loss to South Carolina marks a shocking end to the Huskies' 54-game winning streak.

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South Carolina vs. UCLA Set for 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Championship Showdown

South Carolina and UCLA will face off in the 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Championship, with the Gamecocks seeking their third title in five years and the Bruins aiming for their first-ever national crown.

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Madison Booker's Clutch Miss Dooms Texas in Heartbreaking Final Four Loss

Texas' title hopes dim after Madison Booker's missed layup in the final seconds of their Final Four loss to UCLA.

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UConn's Geno Auriemma issued an apology following an emotional postgame confrontation with South Carolina's Dawn Staley during the Final Four. Auriemma acknowledged his actions were uncharacteristic and expressed regret to Staley's team.

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Candace Parker reflects on Geno Auriemma's post-game confrontation with Dawn Staley after South Carolina's upset win over UConn, noting that 'the colors always come to light' in high-stakes moments.

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As South Carolina and UCLA prepare for the 2026 women's national championship, the focus shifts to the standout players who will shape the game. With South Carolina aiming for its third title in five years and UCLA seeking its first, the rankings of each team's starters offer insight into the battle ahead.

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South Carolina aims for its third title in five years, while UCLA seeks its first NCAA championship. Expert analysis highlights key matchups and momentum shifts ahead of the April 5 showdown.

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UCLA's Lauren Betts is projected to be selected in the top five of the 2026 WNBA Draft following her team's NCAA championship victory. The mock draft highlights strong representation from UCLA and South Carolina, with eight players expected to be chosen in the first round.

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UCLA's women's basketball team secured its first NCAA Tournament title with a 79-51 victory over South Carolina, marking a historic moment for the program.

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UCLA women's basketball claims its first NCAA title under head coach Cori Close, who has transformed the program into a powerhouse amid the evolving NIL landscape. Close's strategic leadership and commitment to player development have redefined success in college basketball.

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UCLA's historic first AP Top 25 No. 1 ranking follows their NCAA Tournament championship victory. UConn drops to No. 3 after a historic undefeated season.

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Tennessee Women's Basketball Faces Roster Rebuilding After Major Player Losses

Tennessee women's basketball is facing a challenging offseason as all starters and a top-5 recruit depart, leaving coach Kim Caldwell with a daunting rebuild ahead.

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Dawn Staley Addresses Geno Auriemma Incident, Calls for Unity in Women's Basketball

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley has addressed the heated exchange with UConn's Geno Auriemma at the women's Final Four, urging the basketball community to focus on growth and unity moving forward. Staley emphasized her respect for Auriemma and called for turning the page after the season.

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Texas Women's Basketball Faces Major Roster Changes After Final Four Exit

Texas women's basketball is undergoing significant roster turnover with seven players departing, including four entering the transfer portal, as the program rebuilds after a Final Four appearance.

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Kiki Rice's WNBA Draft Journey Begins After Historic UCLA Championship

UCLA's Kiki Rice capped her collegiate career with a national title and is poised for a high draft pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft.

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With the 2025-26 season concluded, the women's college basketball transfer portal is open, featuring top players like Addy Brown and Audi Crooks. The 15-day window (April 6-20) allows athletes to commit to new schools, reshaping the college basketball landscape.

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2027 WNBA Mock Draft Preview: JuJu Watkins Leads Star-Studded Class

JuJu Watkins is the early favorite for the 2027 WNBA Draft, but the class is deep with talents like Madison Booker and a 7-foot-3 international prospect. The draft promises to be one of the most competitive in recent history.

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Audi Crooks Transfers to Oklahoma State: Top Women's College Basketball Player Stays in Big 12

Iowa State's star center Audi Crooks is transferring to Oklahoma State for her senior season, bringing her elite scoring and rebounding to the Big 12. The 6-foot-3 forward averaged 25.8 points and 7.7 rebounds per game last season.

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UConn Tops Early 2026 Women's College Basketball Rankings; UCLA's Fate Uncertain

CBS Sports releases early 2026 rankings with UConn at No. 1 and UCLA's rebuilding challenges ahead. Oklahoma State gains momentum with key transfers.

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Oliviyah Edwards Commits to South Carolina: Five-Star Recruit Switches from Tennessee

Five-star recruit Oliviyah Edwards has committed to South Carolina, choosing the Gamecocks over her previous pledge to Tennessee. The No. 5 player in the 2026 class joins a roster that includes top recruits Jerzy Robinson and Kelsi Andrews.

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Less than a month after UCLA's national championship, the women's college basketball transfer portal has reshaped rosters. Oklahoma State and South Carolina emerged as major winners, while Texas faced unexpected challenges.

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Women's College Basketball Transfer Portal Updates: Addy Brown to UCLA, Audi Crooks to Oklahoma State

UCLA strengthens its roster with the addition of former Iowa State forward Addy Brown, while Oklahoma State secures top transfer Audi Crooks. Both moves highlight significant roster changes in women's college basketball as the transfer portal continues to shape team dynamics.

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NCAA Expands Women's March Madness Tournament to 76 Teams in 2027

The NCAA is set to expand both men's and women's March Madness tournaments to 76 teams in 2027, with a formal announcement expected in May. The change has sparked debate among stakeholders.

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NCAA Women's Tournament Expands to 76 Teams in Landmark Decision

The NCAA has officially approved expanding the men's and women's basketball tournaments to 76 teams, with changes set to take effect next year. The unanimous vote by committees marks a major shift for college basketball.

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Women's NCAA Tournament Expansion: New Schedule, Payouts, and Host Sites Revealed

The Women's NCAA Tournament is expanding from 68 to 76 teams starting in 2027, with new schedules, increased payouts, and host sites. This marks the first joint expansion with the men's tournament.

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Stanford Women's Basketball Coach Faces 'Toxic' Environment Claims Amid Player Exodus

Stanford women's basketball program faces scrutiny as players leave and reports allege a toxic culture under new coach Kate Paye, contrasting with the program's past success.

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This article ranks the last 10 NCAA women's basketball championship teams, highlighting South Carolina's perfect 2023-24 season, UCLA's 2025-26 dominance, and historic runs by Baylor and Stanford.

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As the Final Four approaches, powerhouse teams prepare for a showdown in the national semifinals, setting the stage for intense competition.

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The long-anticipated NCAA title game finally arrives as South Carolina and UCLA face off after thrilling semifinal performances.

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UCLA Crowned Pac-12 Champions in Historic Final

UCLA's women's basketball team secured the Pac-12's final national championship, cementing their legacy as the conference's dominant force. The victory highlights the program's enduring excellence despite evolving college basketball landscapes.

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This analysis explores how WNBA teams will use core designations and the franchise tag to retain key players ahead of the 2026 season.

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WNBA general managers are facing one of the most demanding and compressed offseasons in league history, with Valkyries GM Ohemaa Nyanin highlighting the challenges during draft night. The tight timeline and increased workload have left GMs struggling to balance team-building and player development.

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This article provides an in-depth look at the 2026 WNBA training camp rosters, analyzing which players are likely to make the cut and who may be waived.

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The third and final installment of our team-by-team analysis of the 2026 WNBA training camps, highlighting key players likely to make the cut and those still vying for a spot.

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WNBA rookies and veterans are adjusting to significant financial shifts brought about by the new Collective Bargaining Agreement, reshaping their careers and personal lives.

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Following a controversial draft-day trade, Marta Suarez's potential with the Golden State Valkyries is under scrutiny. This article explores her skills and how she might adapt to the WNBA.

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As the WNBA expands, teams must adapt their roster strategies, creating new opportunities for former college stars and reshaping the league's competitive landscape.

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This article analyzes the 2026 WNBA opening day rosters, focusing on team cuts, cap space allocations, and emerging player prospects across the league.

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Caitlin Clark faces questions about whether her 2025 season was defined by injury struggles or if she must prove her shooting prowess anew in 2026. Analysis explores her path forward.

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WNBA's first season with developmental roster spots highlights challenges and opportunities for players and coaches as they adapt to new roles. Miela Sowah's debut with the Golden State Valkyries exemplifies the program's impact.

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Olivia Miles Shines as Rookie Point Guard for the Minnesota Lynx

Olivia Miles, the No. 2 overall pick in the WNBA draft, has made an immediate impact as a rookie point guard for the Minnesota Lynx, showcasing her skills and leadership on the court.

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The Wings defeated the Mystics 92-69 while the Fire narrowly beat the Sun 83-82 in thrilling WNBA action.

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The Tempo team is showing strong cohesion as they prepare for the upcoming season, with players and coaches working closely to build chemistry and strategy.

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The Fever delivered a dominant 90-73 victory over the Fire, showcasing their offensive prowess in a surprising upset.

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The Lynx defeated the Sky 85-75, while the Fire dominated the Tempo 99-80 in recent WNBA action.

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WNBA Teams Dream, Wings, and Storm Secure Victories

The Dream, Wings, and Storm all emerged victorious in their respective games, showcasing strong performances across the league.

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The Portland Fire defeated the Liberty, the Valkyries dominated the Sun, and WNBA teams focus on strategy and player development ahead of the season.

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This article highlights Kelsey Plum's early career achievements and Stef Dolson's 3X3 gold medal victory, along with must-click women's basketball links.

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USA Basketball newcomer Ariel Atkins discusses her role and experiences in the team.

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Breanna Stewart continues to shine on the court while Ariel Atkins discusses her role with USA Basketball, alongside must-click women's basketball links.

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This article discusses Elena Delle Donne's recovery progress and Mike Thibault's comments on her return, alongside curated women's basketball links.

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A deep dive into the 125-year legacy of Texas women's basketball, linking academic research to the program's historic Final Four return.

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A personal account of covering the NCAA tournament, balancing exhaustion with the thrill of UConn's historic championship win.

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Author Lindsay Gibbs shares her excitement about attending the WNBA All-Star event in Indianapolis and invites readers to connect.

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The WNBA's labor dispute intensifies as players demand fair pay and better conditions, with a sponsored petition calling for accountability.

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This article analyzes the impact of Unrivaled's entry into women's basketball, highlighting its significance for the sport's growth and visibility.

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This article celebrates Diana's legacy as a trailblazer in women's sports and highlights an upcoming event discussing the history of women's basketball through the book 'Shattering the Glass.'

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Early-round highlights from the ACC women's basketball tournament showcase UNC's narrow victory and Clemson's strong debut. The article also previews a discussion on the history of women's basketball.

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As Selection Sunday approaches, the article reflects on the ACC tournament, highlighting Duke's unexpected success and the author's journey covering women's basketball history and its connection to North Carolina.

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North Carolina's Women's Basketball Team Turns the Tide in NCAA Tournament

In a pivotal NCAA women's basketball game, North Carolina rallied from a deficit with a 16-3 run led by Alyssa Ustby's clutch performance.

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A Reddit user highlights 17 confirmed injured WNBA players ahead of May 27 games, raising concerns about early-season injuries and potential rule changes to address player safety.

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Reddit users discuss Portland's 4-3 record and Toronto's 3-4 start, analyzing team performance, player roles, and future expectations.

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Reddit users discuss WNBA scheduling patterns, with fans expressing frustration over repeated matchups against certain teams.

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WNBA Game Thread Index for May 27th: Recap and Highlights

A comprehensive index of WNBA game threads and post-game discussions from May 27th, featuring matchups between the New York Liberty, Phoenix Mercury, Chicago Sky, Toronto Tempo, Minnesota Lynx, Atlanta Dream, Seattle Storm, and Washington Mystics.

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WNBA Game Thread: New York Liberty vs Phoenix Mercury – Live Updates & Analysis

The New York Liberty face off against the Phoenix Mercury in a highly anticipated WNBA matchup at Barclays Center on May 27, 2026. Fans and analysts are closely following the live score and key moments as the game unfolds.

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Chicago Sky Sign Saylor Poffenbarger to Hardship Contract

The Chicago Sky signed undrafted guard Saylor Poffenbarger to a hardship contract after her strong preseason performance with the Minnesota Lynx and collegiate success at Maryland.

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Follow the live game thread for the Minnesota Lynx vs Atlanta Dream WNBA matchup on May 27, 2026. Get real-time updates, scores, and fan discussions from Reddit's r/wnba community.

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Portland Fire vs Connecticut Sun: Live Game Thread and Updates

The Portland Fire host the Connecticut Sun in a highly anticipated WNBA matchup at Moda Center on May 27, 2026. Fans gather for a night of intense competition and standout performances.

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WNBA's Top 6 Teams Clash in High-Profile National Broadcasts

The WNBA's top six teams will face off against each other in high-profile national broadcasts over the next two days, showcasing some of the league's most competitive matchups.

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Olivia Miles continues to impress with her quick thinking and flair for the game, showcasing her ability to make split-second decisions that leave defenders guessing.

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WNBA Stars Rhyne and KP Named Week 2 Players of the Week!

WNBA players Rhyne and KP have been named Week 2 Players of the Week, celebrated for their standout performances. Fans and fellow athletes have praised their contributions, marking a significant moment in their careers.

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WNBA Game Recap: Liberty Triumph Over Mercury 84-74 in 2026 Clash

The New York Liberty secured a decisive 84-74 victory over the Phoenix Mercury at Barclays Center on May 27, 2026. The win highlights the Liberty's strong performance in a crucial WNBA matchup.

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WNBA Parity in 2024: A Game-Changing Season for Fans

The 2024 WNBA season is marked by unprecedented parity, with every team showing competitive potential. Expansion teams and new contracts have contributed to a thrilling, unpredictable season.

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Lynx Dominate Dream in 96-81 WNBA Victory on May 27, 2026

The Minnesota Lynx secured a decisive 96-81 victory over the Atlanta Dream on May 27, 2026, at Target Center. The win highlights the Lynx's strong performance this season, as fans celebrated the team's continued dominance in the WNBA.

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Marina Mabrey Reaches 3,000 Career Points Milestone with Game-Winning Three-Pointer

WNBA star Marina Mabrey has surpassed the 3,000-career-points milestone, achieving the feat with a dramatic three-pointer. The moment has sparked celebration across social media, with fans praising her clutch performance.

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Tempo Triumph Over Sky in Thrilling WNBA Showdown (104-111)

The Tempo secured a hard-fought 111-104 victory over the Sky at Wintrust Arena, with standout performances highlighted in fan discussions.

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Fire Triumph Over Sun in 71-61 WNBA Victory

The Fire defeated the Sun 71-61 in a May 27, 2026, game at Moda Center, with fans noting the Sun's struggles from beyond the arc.

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WNBA Star Gabriela Jacquez Out with Injury, Sparks Concern for Sky

Chicago Sky guard Gabriela Jacquez has been ruled out due to an injury, confirmed by the WNBA injury report. Fans express concern over her absence and team depth.

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Seattle Storm vs. Washington Mystics: Live Game Thread and Updates from the WNBA

Follow the live game thread for the Seattle Storm vs. Washington Mystics matchup at Climate Pledge Arena on May 28, 2026. Track scores, highlights, and fan reactions in real time.

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How to Track Advanced WNBA Stats: A Guide to Finding Points Generated by Assists (PGA)

A Reddit user asks where to find advanced WNBA statistics like points generated by assists (PGA), with a focus on Caitlin Clark's performance. The community directs them to Basketball Reference's play-by-play data.

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Connecticut's Tanking Strategy and Juju's Potential Move to Phoenix Mercury

Reddit users debate whether Connecticut is intentionally losing games to secure Juju in the draft, with speculation about her potential move to Phoenix Mercury.

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Chicago Sky vs. Toronto Tempo: Live Game Thread and Updates from WNBA Match on May 27, 2026

Follow the live game thread for the Chicago Sky vs. Toronto Tempo WNBA matchup on May 27, 2026. Get real-time updates, scores, and fan discussions from Reddit's r/wnba community.

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Jazzy Davidson Crowned 2026 NCAAW Freshman of the Year in Reddit Poll

USC's Jazzy Davidson wins 2026 r/NCAAW Freshman of the Year with 55.6% of the vote, edging out Agot Makeer (SC) and Aaliyah Chavez (OU).

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NCAA Women's Tournament First-Round Games to be Held on Campus

The NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament selection committee chair confirmed that the 12 opening round games will be played on campus on Wednesday and Thursday following Selection Sunday, mirroring the First Four format.

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WNBA Opening Day Celebrates Pro Bruins' Success!

The WNBA opening day saw a surge in former UCLA national championship players joining professional rosters, marking a significant milestone for the Pro Bruins.

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WNBA Season Passes Spark Excitement Ahead of November

Reddit users are buzzing about the affordability of the WNBA season pass, with many expressing excitement for the upcoming season and the return of college basketball in November.

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USA Basketball 3x Showcase: Team Phoenix and Team Tempe Dominate Pool Play with Perfect 3-0 Records

Team Phoenix and Team Tempe each went 3-0 in the USA Basketball 3x Showcase pool play, with standout performances from players like Dani Carnegie and Mara Braun. The teams are set to face off in the finals, though uncertainty remains due to the fast-paced nature of 3x games.

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Oregon State Women's Basketball Adds Ukrainian Star Mariia Ignatchenko

Oregon State's women's basketball program has recruited Mariia Ignatchenko, a Ukrainian international, to bolster their roster. The addition highlights the team's global outreach and competitive ambitions.

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Allie Myers Commits to Drake: Tarleton State Transfer Adds Depth to Bulldogs' Roster

Allie Myers, a forward from Tarleton State, has officially signed with Drake University, bolstering the Bulldogs' basketball program with her experience and skills.

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UCLA Extends Contract of 2026 NCAA Champion Cori Close Through 2029-30 Season

UCLA has extended the contract of women's basketball head coach Cori Close through the 2029-30 season, praising her leadership after leading the team to a 2026 NCAA championship.

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Emely Rodriguez Commits to Syracuse After Transfer from Iowa

Emely Rodriguez, who previously played at Iowa, has committed to Syracuse. The move is seen as a positive step, with fans hoping she thrives under a strong coaching staff.

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Oregon State Welcomes French Basketball Star Genesia Mayele

Oregon State University has announced the addition of French basketball prospect Genesia Mayele to their women's basketball program. The versatile wing brings international experience and is expected to contribute immediately.

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Ashlyn Watkins Returns for Final Season with Gamecocks

Ashlyn Watkins is back for her final season with the South Carolina Gamecocks, bringing experience and leadership to the team.

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Stanford Women's Basketball in Freefall: Player Exodus and Leadership Changes Spark Concern

Stanford women's basketball faces a crisis as key players leave, citing a toxic culture and leadership changes following Tara VanDerveer's retirement and the program's move to the ACC.

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Top-5 Recruit Eve Long Commits to Notre Dame for 2027 Class

Notre Dame secures a major recruit as Eve Long, ranked #5 in the Class of 2027, commits to the Fighting Irish. The 2027 class is already shaping up to be strong, following the success of the 2026 class under Coach Ivey.

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Free Database Reveals Key Insights on Women's College Basketball Programs

A comprehensive database of 1,758 women's college basketball programs includes roster, cost, aid, and budget data, highlighting significant funding disparities between divisions.

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UCLA vs. USC: Who Holds the Advantage in the 2027 Offseason?

As UCLA rebuilds and USC maintains its powerhouse status, analysts debate which team will dominate the 2027 season.

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International Star Marine Dursus Commits to UConn Women's Basketball

UConn women's basketball secures another international talent as Marine Dursus commits to the Huskies. The guard adds depth to a program known for developing global stars.

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Hannah Stuelke's Post-Draft Journey: Uncertain Future or New Beginning?

Hannah Stuelke remains undrafted and without a professional contract, sparking discussions about her future in the WNBA. Fans and analysts debate whether her sophomore year marked her peak or if she still has room to grow.

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TCU Signs Spanish Guard Claudia Contell for 2026-27 Season

TCU has signed 22-year-old Spanish guard Claudia Contell for the 2026-27 season. With six years of professional experience in Euroleague and Liga ACB, Contell brings a wealth of talent and accolades, including a Eurocup championship and multiple Spanish Super Cup titles.

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UConn and Iowa Set for Home-and-Home Series in 2026-2027 Season

UConn and Iowa have announced a home-and-home series for the 2026-2027 season, with games scheduled in Connecticut and Iowa City. The non-conference matchup highlights UConn's commitment to challenging opponents ahead of March Madness.

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Kenny Brooks Confident in Ajša Sivka's NCAA Eligibility Despite WNBA Draft Selection

Kentucky women's basketball coach Kenny Brooks expresses confidence in Slovenian guard Ajša Sivka's NCAA eligibility despite her 2025 WNBA Draft selection with the Chicago Sky.

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UNCW Coach Nicole Woods Rescues Nephew in Near-Drowning Incident

UNCW women's basketball head coach Nicole Woods survived a near-drowning incident while attempting to rescue her 8-year-old nephew at Wrightsville Beach. The event highlights the courage of women in sports.

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NCAAW Offseason Updates: Transfer Portal Deadline and Coaching Changes on April 20, 2026

Reddit's r/NCAAW community discusses the April 20 transfer portal deadline, shifts in focus to incoming players, and potential coaching changes as the offseason progresses.

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Candace Parker Appointed as Adidas President of Women's Basketball

Adidas has named Candace Parker as president of women’s basketball, a move that highlights her growing influence in the sport.

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Artist Shares WNBA Player Illustrations – Who's Next?

A Reddit user is illustrating WNBA players and seeking community input on who to feature next.

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Calling Researchers: Explore Media Coverage of Caitlin Clark and Women's Basketball in 2024 March Madness

A master's student seeks insights on media narratives surrounding Caitlin Clark and women's basketball during the 2024 Women's March Madness tournament.

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Weekend Warriors: Women’s Sports Showdowns You Can’t Miss

From thrilling WNBA clashes to gripping soccer matches, this weekend promises action-packed excitement in the world of women’s sports.

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Tahlia Jordan: The Rising Volleyball Phenom Changing the Game

At just 19, Tahlia Jordan is serving up excitement and redefining what's possible in women's volleyball. Her relentless spirit and impressive skills are propelling her toward a bright future on the international stage.

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Women's Sports Deserve More Than a Spotlight—They Deserve a Revolution

It's time to stop treating women's sports as an afterthought and start recognizing their rightful place at the forefront of global athletics.

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WWB Weekly Wrap: Triumphs & New Heights in Women's Sports

From record-breaking performances on the track to thrilling comebacks on the court, this week was a testament to the relentless spirit of women athletes.

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Beyond the Game: How Women's Sports Are Crafting Culture and Community

From grassroots initiatives to global tournaments, women athletes are redefining the meaning of sports, weaving a tapestry of empowerment, equality, and enduring community spirit.

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From the courts to the fields, today’s women athletes showcased their unparalleled talent and reaffirmed the excitement of women’s sports.

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From the courts to the fields, this weekend is packed with must-watch matches as top athletes gear up to showcase their talents on the global stage.

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Meet Aaliyah Blanchard, the high school basketball prodigy from Hoover, Alabama, whose relentless drive and unmatched talent are setting the stage for her to become the next big name in women's sports.

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Despite groundbreaking achievements and immense talent, women's sports continue to face an uphill battle for equality, recognition, and support.

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From the courts to the fields, join us as we recap an exhilarating week of women's sports that showed resilience, talent, and the spirit of true champions.

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Breaking Barriers and Building Dreams: How Women in Sports Are Shaping a New Era

From stadiums to boardrooms, female athletes are expanding the horizons of what's possible in sports—and laying the groundwork for future generations.

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From the hardwood to the pitch, women athletes soared today, leaving fans breathless and eager for more.

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Unmissable Matchups: The Women's Sports Extravaganza You Can't Ignore This Weekend

From tennis showdowns to soccer standoffs, here's your guide to the weekend's most thrilling women's sports events.

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Despite their groundbreaking achievements, female athletes remain sidelined in the media. It’s time we shift the narrative and give women in sports the platform they deserve.

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From grass fields to national stadiums, Aaliyah Farmer is redefining what it means to be a soccer sensation

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WWB Weekly Wrap: Celebrating Victories and Milestones in Women's Sports

As the world of women's sports continues to thrive, this past week delivered a powerful punch of triumphs, challenges, and historic firsts across various arenas.

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Aaliyah Nye's career-high performance powers the Las Vegas Aces to a dramatic victory, while the soccer world celebrates Abby Dahlkemper's defensive masterclass in a day of pivotal women's sports showdowns.

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From the WNBA's thrilling matchups to the battle on the soccer pitch, here's your guide to this weekend's can't-miss women's sports action.

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Meet the high school phenom transforming the game with her unique blend of skill, grit, and charisma.

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WWB Weekly Wrap: Triumphs and Tournaments in Women's Sports

From thrilling basketball showdowns to monumental achievements on clay courts, this week was a testament to the unstoppable momentum in women's sports.

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From Grassroots to Glory: The Relentless Rise of Women in Sports

Exploring the enduring power of community-driven change and cultural shifts that are leveling the playing field for female athletes worldwide.

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Breaking Boundaries: The Transformative Journey of Equity in Women's Sports

As women's sports gain momentum globally, the journey towards equal representation, recognition, and rights is changing the game for female athletes everywhere.

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USA Network completes WNBA lineup with veteran sideline reporter | Exclusive

Terrika Foster-Brasby, a veteran sideline reporter, is joining USA Network for its 2026 WNBA coverage, rounding out a star-studded lineup.

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The true impact of WNBA's new roster role is slowly being revealed

The new Collective Bargaining Agreeement (CBA) made a lot of changes in the WNBA — including the addition of up to two roster spots for developmental players.

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Veteran Hayes returns to Valkyries on 1-year deal

The Valkyries have re-signed free agent guard Tiffany Hayes to a one-year deal. She averaged 11.7 points and 3.8 rebounds in 26 games last season.

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The 2026 PIT Diaries: Day Three

Jam Hines and Stephen Gillaspie continue their in-person account of the 2026 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament.

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Lexie Hull Shares Caitlin Clark's Exciting Commitment to Use FORTA Makeup in 2026

Lexie Hull was a big part of the Indiana Fever’s success last season. The former Stanford Cardinals star also helped Indiana win their first WNBA Commissioner’s Cup title. After a career year, Hull re-signed with the Fever, agreeing to a multi-year deal to stay in Indiana.

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Sabrina Ionescu, Satou Sabally's 'unfinished business' led to reunion

After six years apart, the former Oregon women's basketball stars are back together to compete for a WNBA championship in New York.

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2026 WNBA Draft: Winners, Losers, and the Moves That Defined the Night

The 2026 WNBA Draft was highly anticipated for the sheer amount of storylines it held. The league finally reached a CBA agreement after a nerve-wracking stall-out, and players were signed for dollar amounts previously only dreamed of. On top of all that, fans had a few questions: Would we see women’

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Interview: After making her WNBA debut with the Indiana Fever, Kyra Lambert is still eager for every basketball opportunity

Kyra Lambert. | Getty Images Over two years ago, Kyra Lambert took the time to talk to Swish Appeal. Since then, she has achieved two significant personal milestones. First, August 14, 2025, Lambert signed a 7-day hardship contract with the Indiana Fever—her first WNBA contract. Three days late

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Every WNBA team's biggest question mark heading into training camp

From Angel Reese's fit to Caitlin Clark's shooting - every WNBA team has questions they'll be hoping to answer before the season starts.

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Did the Sky give up shots at JuJu Watkins and Sarah Strong by trading their next 2 1st-round picks?

CHICAGO — General manager Jeff Pagliocca isn’t leaving the Chicago Sky’s future success up to lottery luck. The Sky don’t own their first-round pick in the next two drafts thanks to separate deals with the Washington Mystics. Pagliocca included a pick swap in 2027 as part of last year’s trade for Ar

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Jersey Shore's Mabrey sisters reunite in WNBA with Toronto Tempo

Dara and Marina Mabrey, who won a high school title together, are reuniting on the WNBA's new Toronto Tempo team.

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Angel Reese’s Dream admission proves why she’s primed for her best season yet

Angel Reese spoke about her new and her past experiences alongside the Dream’s other core players.

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Candace Parker urges WNBA incoming rookies to invest early: "The name of the game is compounding"

Parker believes that WNBA rookies should make sound decisions about the increased earnings they are set to receive.

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Caitlin Clark Drops 3-Word Message As Aliyah Boston Secures Richest Deal in WNBA History

The Indiana Fever just sent a clear message to the rest of the WNBA: their championship window is officially open, and they’re paying a historic price to keep it that way. In a move that redefines the financial landscape of the WNBA, the Indiana Fever have made Aliyah Boston the highest-paid player

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Satou Sabally has one goal in mind as she joins elite Liberty squad

Satou Sabally was born in New York, and her mom always told her that both she and her sister, Nyara, would play in the city one day.

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Aliyah Boston contract: Fever star signs record extension

Indiana Fever star Aliyah Boston signed a record-setting, multiyear contract extension through the league's new EPIC provision.

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Aliyah Boston gets extension with Fever under WNBA's new provision for exceptional performance

Indiana Fever center Aliyah Boston is cashing in on the WNBA's new collective bargaining agreement. The Fever on Friday signed the three-time All-Star and 2023 Rookie of the Year to the first Exceptional Performance on Initial Contract provision in league history.

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Indiana Fever, Aliyah Boston strike $6.3 million extension; highest total value in WNBA history: Sources

The Indiana Fever and star center Aliyah Boston agreed to a multiyear contract extension, the team announced Friday. Boston inked a four-year, $6.3 million deal, league sources confirmed to The Athletic. She will make $1 million this season, replacing her previous 2026 salary of $574,612, thanks to

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Angel Reese gets emotional discussing Atlanta Dream 'sisterhood'

Angel Reese was officially introduced as a member of the Dream on Friday. She fought back tears describing the new "sisterhood" that welcomed her.

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Indiana Fever three-time WNBA All-Star Aliyah Boston …

Indiana Fever three-time WNBA All-Star Aliyah Boston …

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Sources: Wilson staying with Aces on $5M deal

A'ja Wilson, the only four-time MVP in WNBA history, is staying with the Las Vegas Aces on a 3-year, $5 million supermax contract, sources told ESPN.

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Retired stars Bird, Rapinoe announce separation

Retired sports stars Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe announced Friday on social media that, after a decade together, they are no longer in a relationship.

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Fever's Boston lands record $6.3M extension

Three-time WNBA All-Star Aliyah Boston has agreed to a four-year, $6.3 million contract extension with the Indiana Fever, her agent told ESPN.

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Wings, point guard Sims agree to 1-year deal

Odyssey Sims has agreed to a one-year deal to join the Wings, her agent Harrison Gaines told ESPN on Wednesday.

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Wings stifle Fudd-Bueckers relationship questions

The WNBA's Wings shut down a question to No. 1 overall draft pick Azzi Fudd about her relationship with teammate Paige Bueckers, which the two made public in 2025.

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Lynx star Collier (ankles) aiming to return 'soon'

Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier, who is still recovering from offseason surgery on both ankles, says she's working to return to the court "soon."

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Reese enjoyed time in Chicago but wanted 'more'

Newly acquired Dream star forward Angel Reese says she was grateful for her time in Chicago but she wanted more.

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Run it back: Liberty sign Big 3 to long-term deals

Liberty announced Friday that forward Breanna Stewart, center Jonquel Jones and guard Sabrina Ionescu all have signed multiyear deals to return to the team.

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Caitlin Clark Reacts to Historic Aliyah Boston News

Caitlin Clark was loving the Fever's historic Aliyah Boston announcement.

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Early 2026 WNBA season bold predictions

Now that the draft has passed and teams are solidifying their rosters, the stage has been set for the 2026 WNBA season's May 8 tip-off.

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Atlanta Dream Make Angel Reese Admission Ahead of 2026 WNBA Season

Angel Reese is expected to make her Atlanta Dream debut when the WNBA resumes in May.

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Indiana Fever ink Aliyah Boston to record-setting WNBA contract extension

In a monumental announcement on April 17, the Indiana Fever have inked a WNBA record-setting contract extension with cornerstone forward Aliyah Boston.

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There Is a Growing Demand for Caitlin Clark’s Ex-Teammate to Sign Developmental Contract After Going Undrafted

One of Caitlin Clark’s most effective teammates at Iowa is now facing a harsh professional reality, but a growing chorus of experts believes her WNBA dream isn’t over. Hannah Stuelke is facing the harsh reality of making the jump from college basketball to the WNBA.

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Indiana Fever Star Aliyah Boston Signs Richest Contract in WNBA History

A Finals push, rising chemistry with Caitlin Clark, and now a deal that changes the WNBA landscape.

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Lynx star Napheesa Collier won’t tip her hand about her future

The good news for the Lynx? Napheesa Collier has signed a supermax contract that will keep her with the franchise in the short term. The bad news for the Lynx? It doesn’t necessarily mean she will remain with the franchise in the long term. As a part of the WNBA’s new collective bargaining agreement

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Now with Atlanta, Angel Reese says she is grateful for her 2 years in Chicago but wanted more

Angel Reese was surrounded by the love — and the talent — during her first news conference with the Atlanta Dream she felt was missing in her two years in Chicago. The Dream acquired Reese from the Sky on April 6. Chicago obtained first-round draft picks in 2027 and 2028.

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WNBA free agency tracker 2026: Live updates on breaking news, signings and trades

The Sporting News is tracking live updates on signings, trades and breaking news from 2026 WNBA free agency.

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Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe Announce Major Personal News on Friday

The two sports icons announced a big decision.

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Kymora Johnson Withdraws from Transfer Portal After Virginia Coaching Change

Kymora Johnson withdrew from the NCAA transfer portal on Friday, recommitting to Virginia women's basketball under new coach Aaron Roussell. The post Kymora Johnson Withdraws from Transfer Portal After Virginia Coaching Change appeared first on Just Women's Sports.

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Why Brittney Griner signed with Connecticut Sun for final season in CT: ‘Basketball is rich here’

UNCASVILLE — Connecticut Sun general manager Morgan Tuck still remembers the first time she stepped on the court again All-Star center Brittney Griner during Tuck’s freshman season at UConn. The Huskies would go on to win a national championship in 2012-13, but Griner’s Baylor squad delivered UConn

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N. Dame, Villanova to open hoops season in Rome

Notre Dame and Villanova will play a men's and women's basketball doubleheader Nov. 1 in Rome to open the season.

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Ranking every WNBA team's starting fives in 2026, from new-look Liberty to Angel Reese-inspired Dream

The WNBA looks a little different this season.

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Angel Reese, Satou Sabally and more WNBA players who will fit perfectly with their new team

There was a lot of player movement during this sped-up WNBA offseason. These are the moves that look the most promising as we get used to these faces in new colors.

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WNBA Free Agency 2026: The Mystics sign Iwuala and Harris

The Washington Mystics have signed four additional players after the 2026 WNBA Draft, who are Christeen Iwuala and Nyla Harris from the team’s transactions page earlier this week. Neither Iwuala or Harris were drafted, so these contracts are likely for training camp. Iwuala comes to Washington after

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Sabrina Ionescu, Jonquel Jones, Breanna Stewart re-sign with Liberty

The trio was a key factor in the franchise's 2024 WNBA title win.

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Indiana Fever Signs Rookie Justine Pissott Ahead of 2026 WNBA Season

Stephanie White and the Indiana Fever are gearing up for the 2026 WNBA season. The Fever had a solid season last year, finishing 24-20 and No. 3 in the Eastern Conference and No. 6 overall. Guard Caitlin Clark suffered a right groin injury against the Connecticut Sun on July 15, missing the remain

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Liberty re-sign Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, Jonquel Jones through 2028

The Liberty's Big 3 are back — and they'll be sticking around for a while.

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Satou Sabally joins the New York Liberty and eyes a WNBA championship

Satou Sabally walked into the Brooklyn Basketball Training Center to a rousing cheer from the dozens of kids who had made signs welcoming the New York Liberty's newest player. “It’s honestly wonderful for me to be able to do my media day here and them to see what actually goes on as a pro,” Sabally

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Cason Wallace says it was 'fun' supporting Kiki Rice at 2026 WNBA draft

Cason Wallace says it was 'fun' supporting Kiki Rice at 2026 WNBA draft.

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Superstar free agent addition Satou Sabally hopes to keep the New York Liberty in championship contention

Sabrina Ionescu and Satou Sabally. (Photo by Ethan Miller) | Getty Images The best WNBA free agent to switch teams this offseason has been Satou Sabally. As is often the case, the rich get richer, with Sabally signing with the superteam New York Liberty. She’s hereeee 👋🦄 pic.twitter.com/9Ymrs

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Fantasy Women's Hoops 2026 draft guide: Rankings, strategies and more

Everything you need to know before your fantasy women's basketball draft, including rankings, tips and news.

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The 2026 PIT Diaries: Day Two

Jam Hines and Stephen Gillaspie are BACK with a recap of their second day scouting in Portsmouth!

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WNBA Presser Turns Awkward When Draft Pick Is Asked About Joining Reported Girlfriend On Team

The apparent silencing of the relationship has gotten pushback from some prominent sportswriters.

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All-Big 12 guard Williams leaves ISU, joins LSU

All-Big 12 point guard Jada Williams, who averaged 15.3 points and led the conference with 7.7 assists per game in her only season at Iowa State, will leave the Cyclones program and transfer to play next season for coach Kim Mulkey and the LSU Tigers.

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Fudd goes No. 1, reunites with Bueckers in Dallas

Azzi Fudd is on her way to Dallas as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting for the former UConn star. Minnesota took Olivia Miles of TCU with the No. 2 pick.

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UCLA's 5 1st-round picks, 6 overall set records

National champion UCLA became the first team to have five first-round picks in the WNBA draft -- Lauren Betts, Gabriela Jaquez, Kiki Rice, Angela Dugalic and Gianna Kneepkens -- and six overall, with Charlisse Leger-Walker taken in the second round.

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Magarity hired at UVM, where husband coaches

For the first time in Division I history, a married couple will lead a school's men's and women's teams after Vermont on Monday announced the hiring of former Holy Cross coach Maureen Magarity, who is the wife of longtime Vermont men's coach John Becker.

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Wetzel: For the good of WNBA, commish needs thicker skin

From Cathy Engelbert on down, the WNBA should be about "look at us," not "woe is me," Dan Wetzel writes.

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WNBA draft reaction: Breaking down best picks, shocking trade and more

Our staff weighs in on the best picks and biggest takeaways of this year's draft.

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Top Recruit Jerzy Robinson Officially Signs with South Carolina Women’s Basketball

No. 6 high school recruit Jerzy Robinson officially signed with South Carolina, as the Sierra Canyon guard helps the Gamecocks rebuild. The post Top Recruit Jerzy Robinson Officially Signs with South Carolina Women’s Basketball appeared first on Just Women's Sports.

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Angel Reese Launches STEM Initiative for Young Women After WNBA Trade

WNBA star Angel Reese has been blessed with a beautiful life, and she has never stopped giving back. The Chicago Sky traded her to the Atlanta Dream for two first-round picks. In two seasons with the Sky, Reese appeared in 64 games.

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WNBA Draft Viewership Soars as 1.5 Million Tune in to 2026 ESPN Broadcast

2026 WNBA Draft viewership averaged 1.5 million on ESPN, up 20% over 2025 as the women's basketball boom sees sustained momentum. The post WNBA Draft Viewership Soars as 1.5 Million Tune in to 2026 ESPN Broadcast appeared first on Just Women's Sports.

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A $5 million supermax contract for A’ja Wilson is sure to be a winner, but what about the Las Vegas Aces’ other big bets?

Chennedy Carter is now a Las Vegas Ace. | NBAE via Getty Images When evaluating the in-progress offseason of the defending champion Las Vegas Aces, I suggested the organization’s run-it-back approach could be insufficient, as going back-to-back might require more boldness. Since then, the Aces hav

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With Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd, we get to choose how we react

The Pagie Bueckers and Azzi Fudd dating and relationship questions aren't going anywhere, but we get to choose how we react.

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The biggest question facing every WNBA team in training camp

How will Angel Reese fit the Dream? Will the Wings return to the playoffs? Can Caitlin Clark remain healthy?

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Rueben Chinyelu: The Min-Maxing Margins Monster

Rowan Kent takes a dip into Dungeons and Dragons to highlight the lopsided and skilled nature of Florida's Rueben Chinyelu and his heavily honed archetype!

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Angel Reese Reacts to Lauren Betts News

Angel Reese is hyped to see another "baddie' join Reebok.

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Emmanuel Acho rips Dallas Wings for handling of Azzi Fudd-Paige Bueckers relationship convo

Emmanuel Acho is never one to shy away from an opinion, and WNBA team Dallas Wings are receiving major flak from the former NFL player over the handling of Azzi Fudd’s relationship with Paige Bueckers. The former UConn Huskies stars…

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Why the Dallas Wings did Azzi Fudd no favors by not letting her respond to a question about her relationship with Paige Bueckers

Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers. | NBAE via Getty Images The introductory press conference for the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft supposed to be a moment of celebration. The conversation is typically about the success that is sure to come, and there’s an excited energy about uncapped potential arriving

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Sophie Cunningham Announces Guest Appearance with Luke Combs at Goldin Event

All three stars signed new deals with the Indiana Fever ahead of the 2026 season. Cunningham, in particular, will be back for at least another season after she signed a new one-year contract with the Fever. The 6-foot-1 guard was a key piece for head coach Stephanie White in 2025, and she is expec

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Sky-Sparks trade has a winner that nobody is talking about

The Chicago Sky and the LA Sparks have already been in business this offseason, with the winner of the trade not necessarily being who you might expect.

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Did the Chicago Sky give up shots at JuJu Watkins and Sarah Strong by trading their next 2 1st-round picks?

General manager Jeff Pagliocca isn’t leaving the Chicago Sky’s future success up to lottery luck. The Sky don’t own their first-round pick in the next two drafts thanks to separate deals with the Washington Mystics. Pagliocca included a pick swap in 2027 as part of last year’s trade for Ariel Atkins

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“Doesn’t Need Any Help”: Stephanie White Singles Out Kelsey Mitchell As Fever’s Pure Bucket Getter

The Indiana Fever may be building around Caitlin Clark, but if you ask head coach Stephanie White, there’s one player on the roster who doesn’t need a system; she just needs the ball. And you’ve probably guessed it right? It’s Kelsey Mitchell.

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Minnesota Lynx sign F Nahpeesa Collier to supermax contract

The Minnesota Lynx re-signed forward Napheesa Collier, the WNBA franchise announced. She averaged a career-high 22..9 points per game in 2025.

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Phoenix Mercury grant Kalani Brown buyout as roster shift continues

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Mercury and center Kalani Brown are parting ways, agreeing to a contract buyout ahead of the 2026 season. According to ICYMIwithKW on X, the former first-round pick will become an unrestricted free agent as she ends her one-year tenure in the Valley.

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“Something’s Not Adding Up”: Satou Sabally’s Liberty Deal Draws Scrutiny as Contract Details Emerge

Satou Sabally’s move to the New York Liberty is already creating a stir in the hoops community, and to be exact, it’s far from the hardwood. Sabally’s move to the Liberty is as high-profile as you would see, given the franchise looks to add to its Big Three prowess with Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ione

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Lynx re-sign 5-time All-Star forward Napheesa Collier

The Minnesota Lynx re-signed five-time All-Star forward Napheesa Collier, who's coming off one of the most productive seasons in WNBA history. The team announced Thursday night it was bringing back Collier, but didn't disclose terms of the deal. ESPN reported, citing sources, that the Lynx signed

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Napheesa Collier signs super max contract with Minnesota Lynx, per report

Napheesa Collier signed a one-year, $1.4 million super max contract with the Lynx to remain in Minnesota.

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5 Reasons Napheesa Collier Supermax Deal Was Smart for Lynx

Napheesa Collier’s return on a supermax deal gives the Lynx stability, star power, and flexibility heading into a pivotal season.

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Sparks’ Erica Wheeler Apologizes After Viral Tweet Sparks Backlash Over WNBA Salary Comment

Just as the WNBA began to celebrate its hard-won financial gains, Sparks guard Erica Wheeler ignited a firestorm with a single tweet aimed at critics. Obviously, the huge bump that the players will get in their paychecks has faced its fair share of criticism.

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Napheesa Collier Signs 1-Year Supermax Deal, Returns to Lynx: Report

Napheesa Collier signs a supermax contract to stay with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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Former 7th overall pick agrees to buyout with Mercury

The Phoenix Mercury will have to look for another backup center as they fine-tune their roster for the upcoming season.

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Napheesa Collier is signing a one-year $1.4 million …

Napheesa Collier is signing a one-year $1.4 million …

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Napheesa Collier returning to Minnesota Lynx on 1-year deal: Report

According to ESPN's Kendra Andrews, Napheesa Collier is returning to the Minnesota Lynx on a one-year, super max contract worth $1.4 million.

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Napheesa Collier secures the bag, signs max contract with Lynx

Napheesa Collier landed a well-deserved supermax contract with the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday night in free agency.

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Napheesa Collier reportedly returns to Lynx on 1-year, $1.4 million supermax deal

Napheesa Collier helped negotiate higher salaries in the CBA this offseason.

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A’ja Wilson signs $5 million contract with Las Vegas Aces

Aja Wilson has signed a max deal to remain with the Las Vegas Aces, sources tell Winsidr. Wilson’s three-year, $5 million supermax contract will make her the highest paid player in the league. Wilson had a 2025 season for the ages, winning regular-season MVP, WNBA Finals MVP, and Defensive Player of

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New York Liberty Re-Sign Betnijah Laney-Hamilton

The Liberty’s anchor is returning to Brooklyn for the 2026 season. Betnijah Laney-Hamilton missed the 2025 WNBA season due to a knee injury, but she’s earned her title as one of the league’s grittiest players with her two all-defensive selections, 2021 All-Star nod, and 2020 Most Improved Player awa

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The three most questionable (or worse) decisions WNBA teams made this offseason

Nneka Oguwmike and Skylar Diggins. | Getty Images With a new CBA, two expansion teams, tons of free agents and the college draft, a lot has happened around the WNBA just a few weeks. Every WNBA team is either trying to retool, rebuild or run it back. However, not all moves placed teams in a positi

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The 2026 PIT Diaries: Day One Recap

Jam Hines and Stephen Gillaspie recap Day One of the 2026 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament!

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Five End-of-Season Takeaways: Final Thoughts on the 2026 NBA Draft Class

Revisiting five preseason beliefs and what he learned about the 2026 NBA Draft class from October through March.

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So far, the new WNBA CBA has resulted in team-building chaos over consensus

Dallas Wings general manager Curt Miller. | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s easy to see that all the negotiation and consternation required for the WNBA and WNBPA to agree to a new CBA was worth it. Peruse Her Hoop Stats’ handy team salary cap sheets, and the jump in player salaries from th

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Wings’ new Paige Bueckers approach creates perfect scenario for the WNBA

The Wings made some big offseason moves to change the team around Paige Bueckers.

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2026 Nike Hoop Summit Recap

Albert Ghim and Corey Tulaba made the trip to Portland to see guys like Caleb Holt, Tyran Stokes, Tajh Ariza, Miikka Muurinen, and Brandon McCoy compete all week.

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Golden State Valkyries' draft night debacle was clear from the start

WNBA fans — and probably a few players and their famillies — were thrown into a state of confusion Monday night when the Golden State Valkyries drafted LSU graduate Flau'jae Johnson as the No. 8 overall pick.

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Way too early 2026 WNBA season predictions: championship favorites and more

The season is almost here and that means it’s time to make some predictions.

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The 2026 Portsmouth Invitational Tournament Preview

A comprehensive preview of the 72nd Annual Portsmouth Invitational Tournament, with a scouting report on every player in the field!

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Portland Fire rookie could become team's breakout star this season

Serah Williams was drafted by the Connecticut Sun in the third round of the WNBA Draft this week — and then traded to the Portland Fire while she was in an elevator following the ceremony.

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For better or worse, the Los Angeles Sparks are no longer rebuilding

Ariel Atkins and Kelsey Plum. | Getty Images Over the past few years, the Los Angeles Sparks have been a rebuilding team. They were trying to build through the draft with top picks. Success didn’t come, though, as they had the worst record in the WNBA in 2024 and have missed the postseason for fi

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Veteran signing is the Wings answer Arike Ogunbowale has been looking for

The Dallas Wings announced Tuesday that WNBA veteran Alysha Clark agreed to a one-year deal with the team.

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EuroLeague Women: Who (and what) to watch for in the Final Six

Gabby Williams of Fenerbahce Opet and Laura Quevedo of Spar Girona. The top women’s basketball competition in Europe has reached its apex. The EuroLeague Women playoffs, also known as the “Final Six,” tip-off this Wednesday, April 15, and as one would expect, only the very best teams will be play

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After the Angel Reese trade, are the Chicago Sky actually on the way up?

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 13: Gabriela Jaquez (L) of UCLA poses with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert (R) after being selected with the 5th pick in the first round by the Chicago Sky during the 2026 WNBA Draft at The Shed on April 13, 2026 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledge

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Fever's second-round pick could be the steal of the WNBA Draft

The Indiana Fever made the most of the team's three draft picks Monday night when the team selected Vanderbilt's Justine Pissott as the No. 25 overall pick in the second round.

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Surprise addition is exactly what Storm needed after tough free agency

Things are looking up for the Storm after a ton of free agency departures.

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The 2026 Morning Dunk NBA Rookie of the Year and All-Rookie Teams

Our own Nathan Grubel provides context around his selections for NBA Rookie of the Year and All-Rookie Teams.

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Unexpected Sky draft choice makes a lot more sense than it may seem

Nobody expected the Chicago Sky to make this move in the 2026 WNBA Draft, but it makes complete sense.

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A barrage of adversity couldn’t prevent Azzi Fudd from becoming the No. 1 pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft by the Dallas Wings

Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers. (Photo by Melanie Fidler/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images The Dallas Wings could have Fudded around and found out what passing on Azzi Fudd at No. 1 in the 2026 WNBA Draft would have meant for their fortunes. But they didn’t. Their decision gives Fudd wh

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2026 WNBA Draft: From Azzi Fudd to all the UCLA Bruins, evaluating all 15 first-round picks

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and No. 1 pick Azzi Fudd. | NBAE via Getty Images Picking No. 1 overall in the WNBA Draft for the second-straight year, the Dallas Wings again turned to Storrs, CT and selected a UConn Husky: Azzi Fudd. View this post on Instagram

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2026 WNBA Draft: Surprise picks, unexpected trades dominate the night

The 2026 WNBA Draft has wrapped up for the evening, and UConn's Azzi Fudd was selected as the No. 1 overall pick by the Dallas Wings.

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Valkyries re-sign Thornton, their 1st-ever All-Star

The Valkyries have re-signed All-Star forward Kayla Thornton to a one-year contract, the team announced Monday.

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WNBA mock draft: There's a new projected No. 1

Lauren Betts and three teammates on UCLA's NCAA championship team are projected first-round picks.

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WNBA draft preview: The case for every potential No. 1 pick

Will Lauren Betts, Awa Fam, Azzi Fudd or Olivia Miles go No. 1, and which transfers boosted their draft stock?

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One known and two unknowns that will shape the Phoenix Mercury’s 2026 WNBA season

Alyssa Thomas and Nate Tibbetts. | NBAE via Getty Images Last offseason, the Phoenix Mercury engineered an instant championship contender. What are they going to do for an encore? Thus far, not much. The Mercury have been one the quietest teams during the WNBA offseason. Is that near silence a si

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Why a finally healthy Cameron Brink is ready to take over the WNBA for the rejuvenated Los Angeles Sparks

Cam Brink. | Optimum Nutrition. The potential of Cameron Brink is clear. Standing at 6-foot-4, she towers over her opponents, and for those who dare to challenge her, they are met with the appropriate force. Through her first two seasons, Brink has demonstrated that she can be one of the best rim

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Sky's big free agency moves cast confusion on Angel Reese trade decision

The Chicago Sky has made huge free agency moves this week — something that began with Monday's announcement the team had traded Angel Reese to the Atlanta Dream.

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WNBA mock draft: It's draft day! And there's a new No. 1 in final projection

We project all three rounds. Four UCLA players and a South Carolina trio help make up Round 1.

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Top 10 tips to play and win ESPN fantasy women's basketball like the pros

Your guide to research, drafting and roster strategy to play (and win) fantasy women's basketball this season.

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Three perspectives on how the Las Vegas Aces are preparing to win back-to-back WNBA championships

Jackie Young, A’ja Wilson and Becky Hammon. | Getty Images The defending-champion Las Vegas Aces are running it back! Thus far, the organization appears to have determined that continuity is the best path back to a WNBA championship, as the Aces have not signed or traded for any new players, only

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Dream’s surprising Angel Reese addition was actually months in the making

Angel Reese was on the Dream’s radar for a while before the deal got done.

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WNBA trade grades: Grading Sky's latest move, Rickea Jackson's fit

The Sky keep making moves! How does Rickea Jackson fit into their plans?

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WNBA free agency and trade tracker: Plum back to Sparks, McBride back to Lynx

WNBA free agency is here. Kelsey Plum is returning to Los Angeles. Kayla McBride is returning to Minnesota.

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Mercury re-sign 4-time All-Star Copper, Bonner

Four-time WNBA All-Star Kahleah Copper and two-time champion DeWanna Bonner re-signed Sunday with Phoenix, the team announced.

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Smesko says Reese will 'fit in great' with Dream

Dream coach Karl Smesko says newly acquired forward Angel Reese will "fit in great" but added the team will work to improve her shooting efficiency.

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Sparks acquire All-Star Atkins in trade with Sky

The Sky have traded two-time All-Star and Olympic gold medalist Ariel Atkins to the Sparks for 2024 No. 4 overall pick Rickea Jackson.

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🏀 Fantasy rankings: Top 100 players for 2026

Plan for the 2026 Fantasy Women's Basketball season with the top 100 rankings, including player position ranks.

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All-Stars Williams, McBride both returning to Lynx

Courtney Williams and Kayla McBride are returning to the Lynx on two-year contracts.

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Plum signs one-year deal to return to Sparks

The Sparks announced that they have re-signed Kelsey Plum to a one-year deal on Sunday. Sources told ESPN's Shams Charania that the deal is worth $999,999.

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Cunningham returning to Fever on one-year deal

Free agent Sophie Cunningham has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Fever.

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Valkyries sign All-Star Williams to multiyear deal

Gabby Williams, who was named to her first All-Star Game last season, has signed a multiyear deal with the Valkyries.

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Vandersloot staying with Sky, who add Carrington

The Sky have re-signed Courtney Vandersloot after her 2025 season was cut short by an ACL injury and brought in DiJonai Carrington from the Lynx.

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2026 WNBA mock draft: Last-minute free agency moves made an impact

We put together a mock draft of all three rounds earlier this week, but free agency moves have inspired a fresh look at the most likely names to go round one.

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Emanuel Sharp is a Natural Born Winner

After being one of 22 Power 5 seniors to play all four years at the same program, Emanuel Sharp is finally taking the jump to the next level.

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Atlanta Dream GM immediately shuts down loaded Angel Reese concern

The Dream’s GM isn’t worried about any issues Angel Reese had with her last team.

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Now national champions, UCLA Bruins Lauren Betts and Kiki Rice are hungry for what’s next—beginning with WNBA Draft night

Lauren Betts and Kiki Rice. | Raising Cane’s. When the Final Four teams, all of which were No. 1 seeds, set foot in Phoenix, AZ earlier this month, few had UCLA coming out on top. UConn, the then-undefeated defending champions, entered as the top team. South Carolina was participating in their si

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It’s WNBA Draft day! Share your final predictions and projections about the picks, prospects and more

Azzi Fudd and Raven Johnson. | NCAA Photos via Getty Images Tonight, the scrutiny, at least temporarily, ends, and the celebrations begins. WNBA Draft 2026 is here (7 p.m. ET, ESPN). 45 prospects will hear their names called, an achievement worthy of acclaim, from whoever is announced as the No. 1

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👀 Way-Too-Early Top 25 rankings for 2026-27

UCLA is the 2026 champion -- but unranked in the first top 25 for next season. Runner-up South Carolina is No. 3.

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Big Ten pockets $69.4M in NCAA tourney revenue

The Big Ten amassed $69.4 million from NCAA distributions that will be paid for appearances and performances in the 2026 men's and women's basketball tournaments.

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TCU star Miles joins Unrivaled on multiyear deal

TCU standout Olivia Miles, the projected No. 1 pick in Monday's WNBA draft, has signed a multiyear deal with Unrivaled.

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Texas' Final Four team hit hard by transfer portal

Texas women's basketball coach Vic Schaefer is facing a rebuild after a Final Four appearance after a group of key players hit the transfer portal this week.

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Wisconsin AD McIntosh leaving for Big Ten role

Wisconsin athletics director Chris McIntosh is leaving the school to become the Big Ten's deputy commissioner for strategy.

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UC Santa Barbara set to join WCC in 2027-28

UC Santa Barbara will join the West Coast Conference for the 2027-28 season, increasing the membership in the league to 12 teams.

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Hidalgo returning to Notre Dame for senior year

Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo, who was the Naismith and WBCA Defensive Player of the Year this season in women's basketball, will return to the Fighting Irish for her senior season.

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Chicago Sky Trade Ariel Atkins, Acquire Rickea Jackson from Los Angeles Sparks

The Chicago Sky and Los Angeles Sparks have agreed to a trade, sending forward Rickea Jackson to LA and guard Ariel Atkins to Chicago, per Alexa Philippou. After spending the first 7 seasons of her WNBA career with the Washington Mystics, Ariel Atkins took her talents to the Chicago Sky for the 2025

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Breakout Star Naz Hillmon Re-Signs with Atlanta Dream

The Atlanta Dream re-signed forward Naz Hillmon to a three-year deal, according to ESPN’s Kendra Andrews, as part of a broader effort that also includes bringing back All-Star guards Allisha Gray, and Rhyne Howard. Breaking: Naz Hillmon is finalizing a 3-year deal to return to the Atlanta Dream, sou

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Valkyries just saved the rest of the league from a season with only one outcome

The Valkyries finally made a big splash in free agency, beating out two other teams for Gabby Williams.

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Dream Golden State Valkyries signing makes the team an immediate threat

Gabby Williams has signed with the Golden State Valkyries, a move that will serve the team well for years to come.

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Sophie Cunningham Re-Signs with Indiana Fever

Sophie Cunningham isn’t going anywhere. In a common trend among Indiana Fever free agents this offseason, Cunningham is returning to Indiana after reportedly re-signing with the Fever. ESPN’s Alexa Philippou first broke the news, adding it’s a one-year deal for Cunningham. Breaking: Sophie Cunningha

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Veronica Burton Back to the Bay on a multi-year contract with the Valkyries

Veronica Burton has re-signed with the Golden State Valkyries to a multi-year contract, the team announced. Burton broke out as one of Golden State’s star players during their inaugural season. In 2022, she was drafted 7th overall by the Dallas Wings, where she spent 2 seasons before being waived an

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Atlanta Dream sign Allisha Gray on a three-year max deal

Following her All-WNBA First Team campaign in 2025, the Atlanta Dream re-signed star guard Allisha Gray to a three-year max deal, solidifying their championship core. Gray is coming off a standout season, earning All-Star and All-WNBA First Team honors while also capturing a 3×3 gold medal and an Un

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New York Liberty’s blockbuster offseason already comes with a looming concern

The New York Liberty have had a free agency period to remember. However, this level of business does pose difficult challenges.

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Girls' recruiting: Comparing the best 2026 recruits to previous classes

How good are next year's freshmen? We pit them against the best of 2024 (Sarah Strong) and 2025 (Jazzy Davidson).

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Transfer rankings for 2026-27 season

Jordan Lee leaving Texas impacts our top 20. Tennessee, Texas, Georgia and Iowa State also lost key players.

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Brionna Jones returns to ATL for a second season

Brionna Jones is running it back with the Atlanta Dream for 2026, re-signing as a cornerstone presence in the paint after a statement first season in the A. Jones wanted to be an All-Star last season. Her teammates were campaigning for her, and the Atlanta Dream made up a t-shirt for her, joining Rh

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Dream Re-sign guard Rhyne Howard

The Atlanta Dream have reached a deal with three-time All-Star, 2022 Rookie of the Year Rhyne Howard for a fifth season. If you want consistency, Rhyne Howard fills that need. While she shoots at a low percentage, she’s scored at least 17.3 points per game in three straight seasons for the Atlanta D

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Three decisions that will influence the New York Liberty’s 2026 WNBA championship chase

Satou Sabally and Breanna Stewart. | NBAE via Getty Images Following the 2025 WNBA season, the New York Liberty leadership signaled their dissatisfaction with the season’s results, as their title defense withered away in the first round of the playoffs, by firing head coach Sandy Brondello. The L

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Kelsey Mitchell Re-Signs With Indiana Fever

Kelsey Mitchell will remain with the only WNBA franchise she has ever played for, agreeing to re-sign with the Indiana Fever on a one-year, $1.4 million supermax agreement. Indiana made the signing official Saturday morning with an official new release. Every season of her eight-year WNBA career, Mi

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Free agency is quickly revealing the Aces’ biggest threat in the championship race

Satou Sabally is headed to the Liberty. The team will start the new season with four All-Stars.

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Perfect draft pick could kickstart exciting new Sky era

The Chicago Sky could begin the post-Angel Reese era perfectly with a stirring pick in the 2026 WNBA draft.

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Three reasons why the Los Angeles Sparks are at the center of the WNBA’s offseason drama

Rickea Jackson and Nneka Ogwumike. | Getty Images Even though Saturday, April 11 is when WNBA teams can officially begin signing free agents to new deals, the Los Angeles Sparks have wasted no time getting to work. They cored Kelsey Plum, all but ensuring she will return to the Sparks. LA also is

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Three ways the Atlanta Dream are setting the team up for a successful 2026 WNBA season

The Atlanta Dream. | NBAE via Getty Images A-Town is going up. The 2025 WNBA season was just the start of a new era for the Atlanta Dream. Even if the team’s 30-14 season ended with an early playoff exit, there was enough evidence to believe that this team was on an upward trajectory. Ahead of t

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Wings’ free agency activity raises more questions about the draft than it answers

Wings GM Curt Miller is making moves and only adding to the uncertainty around this year’s draft.

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Angel Reese dream looks more likely to come true in Atlanta with every day

The Dream will reportedly be able to keep their core together after adding Angel Reese.

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Surprise free agency trade could crown Seattle Storm winners of the WNBA Draft

WNBA contracts negotiated this week can't be signed until Saturday, which has meant a lot of fans have spent the days in the realm of speculation, wondering who might be traded to which team.

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A Scout's Take: Trevon Brazile is a Walking Highlight and So Much More

Arkansas's Trevon Brazile is a highlight waiting to happen with a tantalizing modern big profile that doesn't get enough attention. Will this change come draft time?

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Three pressing questions about the potential of the Connecticut Sun’s final WNBA season

Aneesah Morrow, Leïla Lacan and Saniya Rivers. | NBAE via Getty Images The WNBA’s time in Connecticut is sunsetting. The Connecticut Sun, an institution of WNBA excellence, both on the court and in the stands, since 2003 are becoming the Houston Comets in 2027 after the sale of the team. But bef

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UCLA and its six seniors are eyeing a WNBA draft takeover

Can UCLA make history and have all six seniors -- who scored all of the team's points at the Final Four -- drafted in the WNBA?

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2026 WNBA Mock Draft: Projecting all 45 picks

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 05: Lauren Betts #51 of the UCLA Bruins and Maryam Dauda #30 of the South Carolina Gamecocks battle for position during the first quarter in the National Championship of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 05, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Three questions that will determine if the Indiana Fever can contend for the 2026 WNBA title

Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston. | NBAE via Getty Images Last year appeared destined to be a disaster for the Indiana Fever. With Caitlin Clark injured and playing just 13 games due to a groin injury, the Fever finished sixth in the WNBA standings. However, the regular season is only half of the s

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Share your instant reactions to all the rumors, news and more from the WNBA’s free agency free-for-all

Gabby Williams. | Getty Images The WNBA’s long-anticipated free agency frenzy has arrived. On Monday and Tuesday, teams sent out qualifying offers and core designations. Since then, teams and players have been negotiating the possibility of new deals, and on Saturday, signings can begin. On Frid

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WNBA free agency uncovers unexpected 2024 rookie trend

Five of the eight rookies drafted in the 2024 class could begin this season playing for teams other than the ones they originally signed with.

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The Angel Reese trade is already paying off big for Atlanta

The Angel Reese effect is being felt in Atlanta one month before the WNBA star plays her first game for the Dream.

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One shrewd Wings move could spark a Paige Bueckers–Azzi Fudd reunion

The Dallas Wings could make a smart move in free agency that would allow the franchise to reunite Paige Bueckers with the talented Azzi Fudd.

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WNBA free agency hasn't answered the Valkyries' Juste Jocyte question (yet)

Golden State Valkyries fans are still waiting to find out if the team's top 2025 draft pick will make her WNBA debut this season.

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Oversaturated: Evaluating Mikel Brown Jr. in a Guard-Heavy Class | Prospect Spotlight

How a sporadic season and an oversaturated guard class compress the margins of his evaluation in the 2026 NBA Draft.

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Next generational talent may never make it to Sky after Angel Reese trade

The bad news just keep coming for the Chicago Sky.

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Angel Reese trade ramps up Indiana Fever-Atlanta Dream rivalry

Angel Reese's trade to the Atlanta Dream could establish a true rivalry between the team and the Indiana Fever.

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New Lady Vols recruit hints at Kim Caldwell's vision for the team

The Tennessee Lady Vols officially have two players on the roster with the signing of Avery Mills. She previously played for Liberty.

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The Dame Sarr Dichotomy

Dame Sarr, one of the most impeccable defensive prospects in the 2026 NBA Draft class, is a confounding enigma on the offensive end. Where does Duke's do-it-all defender go from here?

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Angel Reese's exit creates key opportunity for Sky’s next star to emerge

With Angel Reese leaving the Chicago Sky for the Atlanta Dream, a forward will now have a chance she never imagined possible.

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Atlanta Dream trade gives Angel Reese the chance to silence her haters

Angel Reese's move to the Atlanta Dream will give her the opportunity to prove once and for all just how talented she really is.

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The Fever's Kelsey Mitchell solution is the only viable one they have

The Indiana Fever extended a core qualifying offer to Kelsey Mitchell Tuesday, which shows they're prioritizing their longtime star.

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Angel Reese trade was always inevitable (and the Chicago Sky are to blame)

The Chicago Sky were seemingly always going to lose Angel Reese, and this week's trade just solidified the inevitable.

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2026 NBA Mock Draft V.6 Video

The No Ceilings crew give a peek into the War Room for the sixth time this year, with the video for their latest 2026 NBA Mock Draft.

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Angel Reese trade could change everything for Dream's franchise player

Angel Reese has joined the Atlanta Dream for the 2026 season, a surprise move that rocked WNBA fans Monday morning.

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Sky just hit a new low as staggering Angel Reese trade leaves fans baffled

WNBA fans can't believe that the Chicago Sky let Angel Reese go to the Dream for that price.

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Blockbuster trade sets the stage for actual Angel Reese-Caitlin Clark rivalry

Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark will finally both play for competitive teams.

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Chicago Sky's stunning Angel Reese trade signals era-defining pivot

With Angel Reese officially heading to the Atlanta Dream, the Chicago Sky has sent a clear message about the future direction of their franchise.

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Dream already won Angel Reese trade without even playing a single game yet

Angel Reese is headed to Atlanta in a blockbuster trade. And the Dream already look like the clear winners of the trade.

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The Future Looks Like Malachi Moreno | The Prospect Overview

Kentucky freshman Malachi Moreno's playmaking, offensive rebounding, and rim protection combine to make him an enticing sleeper in the 2026 NBA Draft.

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A'ja Wilson's free agency stance will be the model for the league

A'ja Wilson made it clear she has no intentions of leaving Las Vegas this season, a stance that many team stars appear to be adopting.

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Every sign points to Azzi Fudd being drafted to the Dallas Wings

The WNBA Draft will take place on April 13, and there are many reasons to believe Azzi Fudd will be drafted as the No. 1 overall pick.

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NCAA Tournament expansion plans possess one major flaw

The NCAA must reconsider its plans to expand the tournament to 76 teams before it is too late.

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Vet slams Sky for issues that could ultimately seal Angel Reese’s fate in Chicago

Rebecca Allen didn’t mince her words when she spoke about her experience in Chicago.

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Geno Auriemma owes Dawn Staley a lot more than a vague apology

If you follow women's college basketball at all, by now you're likely more than aware of the fact that UConn's head coach Geno Auriemma had a major reaction to

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The stage is finally set for Kaitlyn Chen scenario fans were denied last year

The expansion draft may have created an opportunity for Kaitlyn Chen to claim a bigger role.

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2026 McDonald's All-American Game Recap

The 2026 McDonald's All-American game is a great showcase for some of the very best high school players in the country. Here's what stood out between Jordan Smith, Tyran Stokes, Caleb Holt, and more.

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Caitlin Clark unintentionally played a role in ending Azzi Fudd’s senior season

South Carolina handed UConn its first loss of the season—and there’s a Caitlin Clark connection.

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This year's men's Final Four will have a side of WNBA magic

Tamika Catchings will be on hand in Indianapolis as the men's Final Four gets underway in the city.

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10 Questions for 10 NBA Draft Prospects in the Final Four

With the Final Four on the docket, Tyler Rucker looks at 10 prospects in the 2026 NBA Draft class with crucial questions to be answered as the end of the Big Dance approaches.

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Toronto Tempo could shape entire identity with one shrewd draft pick

Holding the sixth overall pick in the WNBA draft, the Toronto Tempo has a great chance to kick-start its journey in the league.

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Paige Bueckers absence will create tougher Final Four experience for UConn star

So far, UConn hasn’t felt Paige Bueckers’s absence much. That could change soon.

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Transfer portal steal could unlock Hannah Hidalgo's UConn goals

Notre Dame has been presented with a shocking opportunity that could grant Hannah Hidalgo her UConn wish.

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Meleek Thomas: Growth in the Shadows | Prospect Spotlight

Stephen Gillaspie examines how role, context, and steady development have shaped Meleek Thomas into one of the most scalable guards in the 2026 NBA Draft Class.

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2026 WNBA Mock Draft: Predictions for all 3 rounds

This year's WNBA Draft will take place on Monday, April 13, and Azzi Fudd is expected to be among the very first names announced.

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Angel Reese’s vision for Sky could finally come true after first offseason trades

No Sky player will be available in the expansion draft after two trades. What could that choice mean for the Sky’s future?

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2026 NBA Draft BIG Board V.6

The No Ceilings crew comes together to install V.6 of the team's 2026 NBA Draft BIG Board.

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Veteran’s offseason was one big lesson about fit with Paige Bueckers

The Wings have potential, but there are still a ton of questions that need to be answered.

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UCLA's championship hopes hinge on overcoming key regular season defeat

The UCLA Bruins are preparing to play the only team that beat them during the regular season, and the fight won't be an easy one.

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JuJu Watkins fans might get the results they've been waiting for this week

This week USA Basketball will hold another training camp for potential members of the team that will play in the 2028 Summer Olympic Games.

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Caitlin Clark refuses to hide the truth of Fever's 2026 season goals

Caitlin Clark made the Indiana Fever's goals during free agency extremely clear during her appearance on the NBC pregame show.

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UCLA faces an uphill battle next season no matter what

The UCLA Bruins will be forced to face an uncomfortable truth ahead of the 2026-27 season, but are also faced with an opportunity.

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Tempo and Fire head into uncertain expansion draft thanks to free agency

The WNBA will hold expansion drafts for the newest teams to join the league on Friday, April 3. This mock draft predicts who might end up where.

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The 2026 NBA "Carter Bryant" Rookie All-Stars

Our own Nathan Grubel dives into some of the more underappreciated NBA Rookies that have shown flashes of being legitimate long-time contributors for their teams.

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The new Houston Comets have a lot to live up to in the WNBA

The Houston Comets were one of the original founding teams in the WNBA, and now the team has the chance for a second telling of their story.

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Dawn Staley's blunt take on NIL in 2026 reveals unavoidable truth

South Carolina's head coach Dawn Staley told reporters that NIL payments are a big part of the recruitment conversations the school has with potential players.

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Braden Smith and the Value of "The Klepto Caretaker" | The Prospect Overview

Purdue's Braden Smith may lack positional size, but his "Klepto Caretaker" playstyle and strong statistical resume give him a chance to be a steal in the 2026 NBA Draft.

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Arizona State coach Molly Miller will welcome March Madness in a unique way

Molly Miller will host the Tempe Tip-Off to celebrate the Final Four games being played this weekend in Indianapolis and Phoenix.

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Diana Taurasi's blunt WNBA Draft admission is what Dallas fans want to hear

Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi thinks that Azzi Fudd will probably be the No. 1 overall WNBA Draft pick this year — a move that would reunite her with Paige Bueckers.

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Connecticut Sun's move to Houston will create a big problem for the WNBA

The move of the Sun will leave a gaping hole in the Northeast that may not be filled anytime soon.

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Dawn Staley admits what TCU fans have known all along about this season

South Carolina's coach knows exactly which player has changed things for TCU, and she made sure to talk about it Sunday.

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Perfect Caitlin Clark teammate may have to choose between her and other young stars

Azurá Stevens would be a great fit with the Indiana Fever, but other teams with their own young stars will also chase the veteran.

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Kim Mulkey's perspective on disappointing loss is the reframe basketball needs

The LSU Tigers went down 87-85 against Duke Saturday, which ended the team's 2025-26 March Madness run earlier than they hoped.

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Geno Auriemma's calls for March Madness changes shouldn't be ignored

UConn's head coach Geno Auriemma pointed to two factors that might be having a negative impact on how his team and others are performing during March Madness.

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Notre Dame's program milestone was nearly a lost cause after roster shake-up

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are advancing to the Elite 8 after five attempts, and a 2024-25 roster change that threatened the program.

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Molly Miller makes Ruby Whitehorn's potential at ASU crystal clear

The former Lady Vol is an ideal player for the Sun Devils, she tells High Post Hoops, and is hoping to be drafted into the WNBA down the road.

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There’s only one path forward for Audi Crooks as Iowa State descends into chaos

Iowa State's Audi Crooks may have to make a devastating call that nobody would have predicted at the start of the year.

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Overlooked CBA perk was long overdue and should only be the beginning 

The WNBPA accomplished many changes, some of which are just the beginning.

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Caitlin Clark will make more money than Angel Reese this year for one reason

Caitlin Clark's 2026 WNBA salary will be higher than Angel Reese's, despite the fact that they were drafted in the same year.

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NCAA fans are already repeating last year's colossal championship game mistake

The UConn Huskies are hoping to repeat last year's big championship win, and are likely to advance to the Final Four this year.

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Sky risk costly mistake if they opt to pass on Angel Reese’s ideal partner

The Chicago Sky have been granted an opportunity to draft the perfect partner for Angel Reese, and they cannot afford to pass it up.

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Early transfer portal announcements are a sign of things to come

The transfer portal will not open until April 6, but plenty of athletes are already making their intention to enter it clear.

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Popular coach's decision to leave the SEC will have a ripple effect

Kristy Curry's decision to leave the SEC for the AAC may have an impact on the league as whole, and other coaches could follow suit.

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The WNBA season is getting a major extension with the new CBA

The WNBA season could begin earlier than ever and end later than ever, which is great news for fans who want to see more professional basketball being played.

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Key Cardinals decision altered the team's March Madness path

The Louisville Cardinals have put in an extraordinary performance while hosting the first and second rounds of March Madness at home.

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Illinois' coach puts Caitlin Clark-Mikayla Blakes connection out in the open

Illinois head coach Shauna Green told reporters she's compared Mikayla Blakes to Caitlin Clark to get her team ready to play Vanderbilt Monday night.

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LSU star has smashed her modest program expectations in every way

When Flau'jae Johnson came to LSU she had no idea she would grow into the player she is in 2026. Now, Johnson is preparing for the WNBA Draft — after the Tigers try to win a Championship.

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Wings' draft night priorities may pivot as franchises face CBA conundrum

With a historic CBA now in place, the Dallas Wings may need to rethink their approach to the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft.

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These teams could find themselves at the center of impending free agency chaos

April will be a flurry of big moments for WNBA fans. There’s the expansion draft, free agency, and the regular draft.

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UCLA has another first-round draft pick who is lighting up March Madness

Lauren Betts is a presumed lock for the 2026 WNBA Draft, but her teammate might join her — and they should both be drafted in the first round.

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The key to a Longhorns win over Oregon comes down to an important trait

The Texas Longhorns will play the Oregon Ducks Sunday in a crucial game that will determine who advances to the next stage of March Madness.

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Indiana Fever should consider South Carolina transfer with a team connection

The Indiana Fever have the No. 10 overall draft pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft and should consider bringing in Mikayla Timpson's former FSU teammate.

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Louisville's leap appears to know no bounds as team advances

The Louisville Cardinals are enjoying a March Madness run that the team has earned after a 2024-25 season that didn't go the way they wanted it to.

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Geno Auriemma's clear answer underscores NCAA truth: UConn is built different

The UConn Huskies know what it's like to play under pressure, because every game they play happens in a high-pressure environment.

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Obvious Angel Reese running mate may not be the best draft choice for the Sky

The Sky have the fifth pick in the upcoming draft.

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Kim Mulkey's bench player distinction is about more than meets the eye

While speaking to reporters following LSU's huge win over Jacksonville, Kim Mulkey acknowledged her so-called bench in a novel way.

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Disappointing March Madness loss paints uncertain future for Tennessee

The Tennessee Lady Vols suffered a disappointing first-round loss to NC State Friday night, and will end the 2025-26 season with one of the worst records in program history.

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One piece of the new WNBA CBA will benefit retired players more than anyone

Retired WNBA players will receive payments as part of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement signed this week.

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Free agency might create a dream scenario for the Dallas Wings

The Wings have the opportunity to build a stronger team this season through free agency, and the new CBA is likely to help them do exactly that.

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The new WNBA CBA will have an immediate impact on incoming rookies

The WNBA CBA will benefit most players in the league, but it will have an especially strong impact on rookies and players who are currently on rookie contrats.

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The Tempo and Fire are missing out on key expansion piece the Valkyries had

The Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire are set to hold expansion drafts in early April so they can begin to build their team rosters.

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New CBA paves the way for Sky to finally fulfill Angel Reese’s biggest wish

The Chicago Sky don’t have big-time free agents they need to retain. That opens up cap space to chase other teams’ stars.

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Candace Parker wants the WNBA to make this FIBA-style change

Team USA’s successful outing in Puerto Rico made Candace Parker think about WNBA rules.

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NCAA fans are in for a thrill from these 3 WNBA Draft prospects

Olivia Miles, Lauren Betts, and Azzi Fudd are all potentially No. 1 WNBA Draft picks who will be putting on a show in Phoenix.

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WNBA free agency predictions: who's staying, leaving, or still figuring it out

Free agency will begin in the WNBA soon after the expansion drafts, but it's not clear who will (and will not) be leaving their teams.

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Nneka Ogwumike's poignant statement is a reminder of what the CBA fight was about

The WNBA and WNBPA have agreed to terms for a new CBA. The deal has not been ratified, but the union president made it clear it's about a lot more than who is in the league now.

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Team USA's final game in Puerto Rico proved important WNBA truth

Team USA put in a dominant performance in the FIBA World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Puerto Rico, in part thanks to the squad's veterans.

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This year's WNBA free agency will not be the free-for-all previously imagined

While many initially believed 2026 free agency would be filled with a lot of unexpected changes in the WNBA, the reality may be calmer.

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One March Madness region will rule them all: Sacramento 2 is the contest to watch

The Sacramento 2 region will see games that feature some of the toughest NCAA teams, and might reunite UCLA and LSU.

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Angel Reese’s Team USA stint is a brutal reminder of the Sky’s many mistakes

Playing for Team USA is a great experience for Reese, but it’s also a reminder of the Sky’s struggles.

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One Angel Reese habit from flawed Chicago Sky roster doesn't hold up with Team USA

Angel Reese has had to make some adjustments with Team USA, which is very different than the Sky.

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A weekly digest on women's basketball history and information aggregated at Across the Timeline

Welcome to Across the Timeline Digest by me, Across the Timeline.

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