More intrigue

Today's results:

The Dream held off the Aces, 78-74......it's the second loss of the season for the defending champs.

The Sun edged the Wings, 74-72.......Connecticut is the lone undefeated team in the league.

The Liberty powered up late to take down the Mystics, 90-79.

The Lynx ran past the Mercury, 95-71.

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Sky at Fever

WNBA team news:

The Sky is embracing their share of the spotlight behind gregarious rookie Angel Reese.

WNBA player news:

Kamilla Cardoso is expected to make her debut Saturday, just in time to face Caitlin Clark.

Clark vs. Reese is more than a matchup of rookie stars.

Reese is embracing patience and growth as a pro.

 

Clark is still fiery as ever, despite the Fever's record.

Tiffany Hayes has come out of retirement to sign with Las Vegas.

WNBA news:

Commissioner Cathy Engelbert says charter flights are running smoothly, for the most part.

Storm, Sky remain hot

Today's results:

The Storm routed the Fever, 103-88.

The Sky tamed the Sparks, 83-73.

 

Tomorrow's game schedule:

 

Aces at Dream

 

Wings at Sun

Mystics at Liberty

Mercury at Lynx

WNBA team news:

The Aces aren't in a rush to find help at point guard, as Jackie Young excels.

WNBA player news:

 

Caitlin Clark picked up her third technical of the season tonight.

Natasha Cloud took issue with Charles Barkley's commentary on the WNBA.

 

After helping to create the WNBA's foundation, Delisha Milton-Jones is watching it rise.

WNBA commissioner news:

Q&A with commissioner Cathy Engelbert.

Bonus:

Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier are forming a 3X3 league called Unrivaled, which will debut next January.

More details on the league.

We will see in week 3

Today's results:

The Liberty edged the Mercury, 81-78.

The Dream beat the Mystics, 73-67.

The Aces ran past the Lynx, 80-66.

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Storm at Fever

Sparks at Sky

WNBA team news:

 

The Sun remain unbeaten, and warn that their best is yet to come.

 

Changes to their offense has got Minnesota off to a hot start.

 

The Storm's Core Four show that the team is coming together.

What's wrong with New York's three-point shooting?

Frustrations are beginning to boil over as the Fever falls to 1-7.

The solution to the Mercury's recent woes isn't simple.

Washington is now 0-7.

WNBA player news:

 

Caitlin Clark is part of Gatorade's largest-ever campaign.

Clark is still adjusting to the WNBA's physicality.

Temi Fagbenle is out 2-3 weeks with a foot injury.

 

Angel Reese has emerged as one of the league's top rookies.

Diamond DeShields is grateful for a new chapter with the Sky after years of injuries and setbacks.

Lynx forward Diamond Miller is out indefinitely after knee surgery.

Big wins, and even bigger numbers

Today's results:

The Sun dismantled the Mercury, 70-47.

The Sparks survived the Fever, 88-82.......Caitlin Clark had a career-high 30 points.

The Storm took down the Sky, 77-68, for their third straight win.

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Mercury at Liberty

Dream at Mystics

Aces at Lynx

WNBA team news:

Connecticut is off to the best start in program history.

The Lynx have utilized a strong three-point shot to begin the year.

WNBA player news:

DeWanna Bonner surpassed 7,000 career points tonight.

How Clark is faring in her rookie season.

WNBA news:

Commissioner's Cup play starts this week, with a new format.

 

College team news:

 

Stanford is eying a big change with a new small lineup.

College player news:

Texas A&M standout Janiah Barker has transferred to UCLA.

Georgia Amoore is chasing her Olympic dream with her home country.

Gearing back up for more

WNBA team news:

Physical play is not new in the WNBA, and the Sky welcome it.

The Storm are entering a critical stretch of games, beginning on the road.

 

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Mercury at Sun

Sparks at Fever

Storm at Sky

WNBA player news:

Angel Reese flexed toughness in her home debut.

Sue Bird understands Caitlin Clark's frustration with losing.

Aliyah Boston has been protecting her peace from 'couch coaches.'"

 

How Natasha Mack is thriving in her second chance in the WNBA.

And on the 14th day, they rested

Today's results:

The Lynx stopped the Dream, 92-79, behind 31 points from Kayla McBride.

 

 The Wings edged the Sparks, 84-83.

 

No games tomorrow.............

 

WNBA team news:

 

The Fever made progress, and have finished their grueling opening road schedule.

WNBA player news:

Caitlin Clark has offered to be a mentor to JuJu Watkins.

Dyaisha Fair was waived by the Aces. Now, just 12 of 36 drafted are on a roster.

No days off

Today's results:

The Lynx rolled past the Liberty, 84-67.

The Sun held off the Sky, 86-82.

The Aces took care of the Fever, 99-80.

The Storm routed the Mystics, 101-69.

 

The Wings defeated the Mercury, 107-92.......Arike Ogunbowale lead the way with 40 points.

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Lynx at Dream

Wings at Sparks

WNBA team news:

Washington has had a slow start due to a streaky, struggling offense.

WNBA player news:

Caitlin Clark reminds people she's not just a scorer.

Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso are making a difference for Chicago.

The Fever capture their first dub

Today's result:

The Fever downed the Sparks, 78-73, for their first win of the season. Caitlin Clark sealed the deal with a big three-point shot towards the end of the game.

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Liberty at Lynx

Sun at Sky

Fever at Aces

Mystics at Storm

Wings at Mercury

WNBA player news:

Nneka Ogwumike has been as good as advertised for the Storm.

Indiana players are blocking out social media hate.

 

Kelsey Plum can relate to Clark's tough start in the league.

Diamond Miller is sidelined indefinitely with a right knee injury.

Breakout stars of the season so far.

WNBA coach news:

Becky Hammon calls for the Clark hatred to stop.

Unpredictability reigns

Today's results:

The Sky handed the Liberty their first loss of the season, 90-81.

The Sun outlasted the Lynx in OT, 83-82.......it was also Minnesota's first loss.

The Mercury escaped the Mystics, 83-80.

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Fever at Sparks

WNBA team news:

The Aces are the favorites, but they still have work to do.

WNBA player news:

Angel Reese ascends.

Reese is excelling on and off the court.

Former teammates Caitlin Clark and Kate Martin will face off Saturday.

Expansion news:

Toronto was awarded an expansion team, which will begin play in 2026.

More on the new team in Toronto.

What to know about the franchise.

The new team's president, Teresa Resch, has an exciting, yet ambitious task ahead.

NCAA news:

The NCAA and its five power conferences have agreed to let schools directly pay players.

The NCAA's board of governors has agreed to accept the House vs. NCAA antitrust settlement.

Midweek fireworks

Today's result:

The Storm survived the Fever, 85-83.

WNBA team news:

Indiana's opponents see their growth.

WNBA player news:

Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Cameron Brink have already been a huge boon for the WNBA.

How Christie Sides is helping Clark break bad habits.

LeBron James is rooting for Clark.

Alanna Smith has found her fit with the Lynx.

Why Nika Muhl let Sue Bird pick her jersey number.

Rookie power rankings.

Some spicy results

Today's results:

The Dream edged the Wings, 83-78.

The Mercury stunned the Aces, 98-88, behind Kahleah Copper's 37 points.

The Sparks survived the Mystics, 70-68.

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Fever at Storm

WNBA team news:

The LVCVA is pushing ahead with their plan to pay Las Vegas players......its board members are remaining silent about the deal.

Four things we learned from the Sky's first two games.

Teams across the league are looking to capitalize on Caitlin Clark fever.

As the WNBA sorts out player pay, how will the Valkyries afford the Bay Area?

WNBA player news:

Clark has signed a multi-year endorsement deal with Wilson.

A banged-up Clark heads to Seattle to face the Storm.

Kamilla Cardoso expects to make her debut for Chicago on June 1.

Angel Reese has bought a stake in a D.C. women's soccer team.

Nika Muhl has cleared her visa and will make her debut for Seattle this week.

Meet Dallas rookie Jacy Sheldon.

Show Skylar Diggins-Smith some grace, her new coach says.

Jewell Loyd with the cool story behind her newest player-edition Nike shoe.

Temi Fagbenle brings energy to Indiana.

Meet the WNBA's oldest rookie......Julie Vanloo is right at home with Washington.

WNBA news:

Strategic brand partnerships are finally becoming the norm in the WNBA.

Fever making big strides

Today's results:

The Sun outlasted the Fever, 88-84.

The Liberty stopped the Storm, 74-63.

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Wings at Dream

Mercury at Aces

Mystics at Sparks

WNBA team news:

Is a sixth-straight playoff appearance possible for the new-look Sky?

WNBA player news:

Players are criticizing the league's bumpy rollout of the charter flight program.

College coach news:

Seimone Augustus is returning to her alma mater as an assistant coach.

Storm secure first win of the season

Today's result:

The Storm downed the Mystics, 84-75, for their first win of the season.

Seattle was without Nneka Ogwumike, who sat out after rolling her ankle in Friday's game.

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Sun at Fever

Storm at Liberty

WNBA news:

As a new era dawns, is the WNBA ready for the moment?

WNBA player news:

Caitlin Clark finished her first five days as a pro on a high note.

Arike Ogunbowale is engaged.

USA Basketball news:

USA Basketball has named the U18 nation al team.

First WNBA Saturday of the season

Today's results:

The Liberty stopped the Fever, 91-80.

The Aces bounced the Sparks, 89-82.

The Sky came from behind to top the Wings, 84-73.

Still in progress: Dream at Mercury

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Storm at Mystics

WNBA team news:

The league is investigating the LVCVA's sponsorship of Las Vegas players.

New York set an attendance record today.

Why Connecticut will fly commercial to Indiana, amidst the league's charter flight rollout.

The Golden State Valkyries had a block party today that showed a glimpse of the fan base.

WNBA player news:

Chelsea Gray is aiming to return this season from a foot injury sustained in last year's finals.

Diamond DeShields is overcome with gratitude in her return with Chicago.

How Betnijah Laney-Hamilton spends her Sundays.

Lauren Jackson: ease up on the Caitlin Clark criticism.......Jonquel Jones says Clark needs to be given more grace.

Can Clark help the league flourish?

Wins and opportunities

Today's results:

The Sun surged to beat the Mystics, 84-77.

The Lynx pulled away from the Storm in double OT, 102-93.

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Fever at Liberty

Sparks at Aces

Sky at Wings

Dream at Mercury

WNBA team news:

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority will sponsor each Aces player $100,000 this season.

The team is using video and TV to enhance their brand.

WNBA player news:

Caitlin Clark is embracing a next-game mentality.......she is finding a new set of obstacles at the pro level.

Natasha Howard will miss 3-6 weeks for Dallas with a broken foot. Monique Billings has been signed to a hardship contract.

Kia Nurse is taking WNBA rookies under her wing.

The rise of Ariel Atkins as the Mystics' new leader.

Nika Muhl is awaiting visa approval before she can play for Seattle.

WNBA coach news:

Why Sun coach Stephanie White spends her offseason as a game analyst.

College team news:

Inside the transition for Oregon State.

Fever lose again, and scrutiny continues

Today's result:

The Liberty crushed the Fever, 102-66.

Tomorrow's game schedule:

Mystics at Sun

Storm at Lynx

WNBA news:

Every WNBA team will begin using charter flights by May 21.

Caitlin Clark fever races through Indianapolis, to overshadow the Pacers and the Indy 500.

WNBA team news:

Indiana has plenty of offensive firepower, so why is scoring an issue?

The Fever's rebuild is a process, which won't happen overnight.

WNBA player news:

Breanna Stewart says "give Caitlin Clark some time" to adjust to the pros.

Napheesa Collier vows to continue improving.

How Angel Reese has juggled her first month as a pro athlete.

WNBA coach news:

Christie Sides was irate after her team's annihilation.

Roll bounce

Today's results:

The Wings pulled away from the Sky, 87-79.

The Dream downed the Sparks, 92-81.

WNBA news:

This season could be a tipping point for the WNBA.

Last night's Fever-Sun game was the most-watched WNBA game since 2001.

WNBA team news:

The WNBA's challenge: how to translate the Caitlin Clark hype into sustained growth.

The Aces got their championship rings and raised their banner last night, in front of a sellout crowd.

Five things we learned about the Storm in their season-opening loss.

WNBA player news:

Clark will need time to adjust to the pro level.

Angel Reese interview.

College coach news:

Jan Jensen's loyalty was rewarded with a head coach promotion.

Jensen's introductory press conference.

Jensen is ready to continue Iowa's success.

The Hawkeyes will retain their identity.

2024 season: open

Today's season-opener results:

The Liberty got by the Mystics, 85-80.

The Sun routed the Fever, 92-71......Caitlin Clark struggled early but came alive for 20 points.

The Lynx handled the Storm, 83-70.

The Aces raised their banner, and then outran the Mercury, 89-80.

Tomorrow's matchups:

Sky at Wings

Dream at Sparks

WNBA team news:

Indiana struggled with fouls and turnovers against Connecticut.

New York's super-team has one big question left to answer.

The Sky's new identity under Teresa Weatherspoon will be on display during their season opener tomorrow.

Can the Lynx take the next steps this season?

Golden State announced their team name: the Valkyries. They have a purple colorway.

WNBA player news:

Aliyah Boston coached up Clark during tonight's matchup.

How Clark deals with fame, pressure and expectations.

Clark is chasing the legend Candace Parker, but it won't be easy.

Victoria Vivians might be the missing piece in Seattle's championship pursuit.

Ready to go

The last of the cuts today were as brutal as those that came before. Rosters are officially done.....for now, until the injury bug comes. Or until a GM decides to make a mid-season change.

Tomorrow's season-opening schedule:

Liberty at Mystics

Fever at Sun

Mercury at Aces

Lynx at Storm

WNBA news:

Five storylines for the season.

Heightened security is a new reality for the WNBA.

Some teams have not been told when they can begin using charter flights.

The league is entering a new era.

The WNBA wants to make it easier to be a fan.

SKIMS is now the league's official underwear.

WNBA team news:

The Sun open the season with their focus on a title.

Connecticut opens the season tomorrow hosting the Fever, and sold out the arena for an opener for the first time since 2003.

Indiana has another weapon with the return of Kelsey Mitchell.

Why the Fever are carrying 13 on their roster.

It's go-time for the Sky.

The Lynx begin with optimism, forged from a defensive identity.

WNBA player news:

Aces rookies brace for rude awakenings in their debuts.

Kate Martin is one of four second-rounders to make rosters.

What is the path back to the league for the rookies who didn't make the cut?

Brittney Griner is out indefinitely with a left foot toe fracture.

Lisa Bluder announces retirement

Didn't expect this:

Lisa Bluder announced her retirement, after 24 years leading Iowa.

Her full statement.

Longtime assistant coach Jan Jensen will succeed her as head coach.

Jensen is ready for the job.

Bluder took the program to the highest of heights.

The season approacheth

More cuts happening today, as tomorrow's roster deadline approaches. It's painful.

WNBA team news:

Storm season preview.

Three keys for Seattle to find success this year.

Can the Mercury be part of the rise in women's basketball?

What to expect from Phoenix.

WNBA player news:

Caitlin Clark is going through the same kind of analysis as Larry Bird did many years ago.

Alyssa Thomas embodies the gritty culture of the Sun.

Katie Lou Samuelson is back on the court eight months after having her daughter.

WNBA coach news:

Fever assistant coach Karima Christmas-Kelly is navigating her first Mother's Day as a mom.

Cuts are not kind

The Mercury and Liberty made several cuts today, and more from other teams are on the way........

Today's preseason result:

The Aces dominated Puerto Rico, 102-50.

WNBA team news:

The Sky's final roster spot will come down to a decision between guards.

The Storm solved their backup point guard problem with a trade today.

Could Seattle be title contenders this year?

WNBA player news:

A'ja Wilson is getting a signature shoe deal with Nike.....exclusive interview.

Jewell Loyd is Seattle's best.

The WNBA is riding a wave of popularity, and Caitlin Clark makes it a tsunami.

Storylines flowing

Today's preseason result:

The Sparks stopped the Mercury, 98-85.

WNBA team news:

The season is set to tip off with a spotlight on the rookie class.

The Aces' sights are set on a three-peat, and building a legacy.

Why and how Las Vegas scheduled a preseason game against Puerto Rico in South Carolina.

WNBA player news:

Jewell Loyd is still the eye of the Storm as the team's new "core four" prepares for a return to elite status.

NaLyssa Smith is taking advantage of teammate Caitlin Clark's defensive draw.

Grace Berger showed her versatility last night.

Chelsea Gray and Kiah Stokes discuss their roads to recovery from foot injuries.

WNBA coach news:

Noelle Quinn has begun the countdown for Seattle to compete for a title.

WNBA news:

Growth and popularity present security concerns and challenges for the WNBA.

Fans must do their part to invest in the league.

The WNBA's television limits will be tested this season.

Sources say Toronto has been awarded a WNBA franchise.

The WNBA is poised for its most anticipated season, but the league still seems like it's playing catch-up.

College team news:

How Maryland rebuilt through the transfer portal.

Colorado will have a different roster with the same mindset.

College conference news:

Grand Canyon and Seattle University will join the WCC in 2025.

The ramp-up continues

Today's preseason results:

The Liberty got by the Sun, 82-79.

The Fever edged the Dream, 83-80, in front of 13,028 fans.

WNBA news:

The WNBA will institute a charter flight program for the 2024 season.

WNBA team news:

The Aces visited the White House today........photos.

The Lynx will open the upper bowl of Target Center for Caitlin Clark games.

WNBA player news:

Inside Brionna Jones' road back from injury.

Angel Reese is the face of Good American's denim campaign for tall women.

WNBA coach news:

Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon is always a player at heart.

College coach news:

Stanford will name its court after Tara VanDerveer.

Candice Dupree is the new head coach at Tennessee State.

The think tank

Today's preseason result:

The Lynx downed the Mystics, 83-77.

WNBA team news:

The Aces are back in D.C. for their second White House visit.

WNBA player news:

Angel Reese is excited to boost the league's star power.

Reese is shining the spotlight on players, past and present.

Caitlin Clark says charter flights change everything.

How Clark is inspiring the next generation.

Teresa Weatherspoon is allowing Chennedy Carter to be herself.

Natasha Cloud went on a social media rant about the U.S. government.

Candace Parker is the new president of Adidas women's basketball.

Parker has earned her stripes.

WNBA coach news:

After an offseason of reflection, Eric Thibault has a vision for the Mystics.

Indications

Today's preseason results:

The Sky throttled the Liberty, 101-53.

The Storm destroyed the Mercury, 85-59.

WNBA news:

The league will spend $50 for charter flights for its teams over the next two seasons.

This reverses a long-standing policy.

Why chartered flights could be a game-changer for players.

Texas might be ready to fall back in love with the WNBA.

WNBA player news:

Why Ezi Magbegor is the wild card in a possible Storm super-team.

A'ja Wilson has landed an endorsement deal with Gatorade.

Natisha Heideman is valued by the Lynx for her versatility.

Two WNBA players are among those who played in Russia after Brittney Griner's arrest.

Griner details life in Russian prison in her new book.

Angel Reese made an appearance at the MET gala on her birthday.

College conference news:

Big Ten basketball opponents for 2024-2025 have been announced.

Another pause for the cause

Preseason games tomorrow: New York at Chicago and Phoenix at Seattle.........

WNBA team news:

The Liberty at Sky game tomorrow will be streamed, after an outcry.

WNBA player news:

Kamilla Cardoso will miss 4-6 weeks with a shoulder injury that she sustained in Friday's preseason game.

Jordan Horston hopes that 'boot camp' with Jewell Loyd leads to a big season for the Storm.

Brittney Griner is still adjusting after her ordeal in a Russian prison.

WNBA executive news:

As Sue Bird becomes a team owner, hopes remain for increased investment in women's sports.

Golden State has hired Liberty assistant general manager Ohemaa Nyanin as their general manager.

WNBA news:

Heightened interest in the league has lead to increased betting.

More debuts

Today's preseason results:

The Dream edged the Mystics, 87-84.

The Sparks came back from behind to beat the Storm, 84-79.

WNBA team news:

The debuts of Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso sparked a popular game livestream last night.......many were able to watch the game on X.

WNBA player news:

Caitlin Clark was pleased with her effort last night.

Jackie Young has signed a contract extension with the Aces.

Going back to the WNBA after having twins was the hardest thing DeWanna Bonner ever did.

College coach news:

New Charlotte coach Tomekia Reed is as resilient as they come.

Preseason play in full effect

Today's preseason results:

Arike's last-second shot propelled the Wings past the Fever, 79-76.

Courtney Williams lead the Lynx to a 92-81 win over the Sky.

A sellout preseason game? Welcome to the Caitlin Clark era.......she scored 21 points in her pro debut.

Clark impressed.

WNBA team news:

Indiana will make their home debut one day earlier, due to the Pacers' playoff win.

The Storm's backup point guard battle might be the most intriguing roster decision.

WNBA player news:

What would be a good pro debut for Clark?

Aliyah Boston enters her second season with newfound strength.

What Rachel Banham brings to the Sun, on and off the court.

Christyn Williams is back in the WNBA.

WNBA coach news:

Theresa Weatherspoon talks about her vision for the Sky.

College coach news:

Ari Wideman is the new head coach at Cal State Bakersfield.

Rekha Patterson has resigned as Southeast Missouri's head coach to take another coaching job at a different institution.

Ready for team previews

Preseason play tips tomorrow, with Indiana at Dallas and Chicago at Minnesota..........

WNBA team news:

The Fever are playing to win tomorrow against the Wings.

The Lynx will try to build chemistry in their preseason opener.

WNBA player news:

Brittney Sykes just had her best season. Now the Mystics need even more.

Diana Taurasi begins her 20th season looking for her sixth gold medal.

What we learned about Brittney Griner's experience in Russia in a recent interview.

The countdown to preseason competition

WNBA news:

Ticket sales are up 93 percent.

WNBA team news:

Safety is a focus for the Fever, as the team and Caitlin Clark prepare to fly commercial air.

Clark has a security guard assigned to her.

WNBA player news:

Clark is changing the popularity of the league, and her team.

How Clark could turn Indiana upside down.

Courtney Williams brings a powerful voice to Lynx camp.

Dana Evans is finally getting her shot at starting point guard for Chicago.

Olivia Nelson-Ododa is ready for the season.

College coach news:

Dawn Staley says South Carolina's schedule for next year is under construction because "no one wants to play us."

Margaret Richards is the new head coach at Jackson State.