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Sparks try to wash away ugly loss with visit from Storm

The Los Angeles Sparks get an opportunity to erase the memory of their worst offensive performance of the season when they host the Seattle...

Basketball August 10, 2025

Valkyries clamp down on high-powered Sparks in crucial home win

Veronica Burton had a game-high 16 points as part of a balanced attack, Cecilia Zandalasini led a strong defensive effort with two steals and...

Basketball August 10, 2025

Gabby Williams rejoins Storm for rest of season

Basketball July 9, 2023

The Seattle Storm signed forward Gabby Williams to a contract for the rest of the 2023 WNBA season on Monday. Financial terms were not...

Breanna Stewart torches former team as Liberty beat Storm

Basketball July 9, 2023

Breanna Stewart stuffed the stat sheet in scoring a team-high 20 points Sunday as the New York Liberty never trailed in an 81-66 win...

Courtney Williams (28 points) sinks late bucket as Sky edge Fever

Basketball July 9, 2023

Courtney Williams capped a season-high 28-point performance by draining a jumper with 18.1 seconds to play, lifting the visiting Chicago Sky to an 89-87...

Satou Sabally’s big game helps Wings fly past Mystics

Basketball July 9, 2023

Satou Sabally racked up 27 points and 15 rebounds and Arike Ogunbowale scored 17 points -- including 15 in a pivotal third quarter --...

Rhyne Howard pours in 43 as Dream crush Sparks

Basketball July 8, 2023

Rhyne Howard dominated to the tune of a career-high 43 points, carrying the Atlanta Dream to a 112-84 victory over the visiting Los Angeles...

Diamond Miller helps Lynx stomp Mercury

Basketball July 8, 2023

Diamond Miller had 25 points, six rebounds and five steals as the visiting Minnesota Lynx defeated the Phoenix Mercury 86-76 on Saturday night. Napheesa Collier...

Liberty aim to find stride vs. struggling Storm

Basketball July 8, 2023

Adding Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones and Courtney Vandersloot in the offseason was supposed to make the New York Liberty a "super" team. It might yet...

Sky visit scuffling Fever amid sudden coaching change

Basketball July 8, 2023

The Chicago Sky are coming off a win but the sudden loss of their coach. Meanwhile, the Indiana Fever look to snap a three-game...

Wings host Mystics on heels of best defensive game of season

Basketball July 8, 2023

The Dallas Wings will look to carry some momentum from their best defensive performance of the season when they host the Washington Mystics on...

Sky coach/GM James Wade quits to become Raptors assistant

Basketball July 8, 2023

Chicago Sky coach/general manager James Wade is departing the franchise after being hired as an assistant coach with the Toronto Raptors. Emre Vatansever will be...

Kelsey Plum, A’ja Wilson propel Aces in win vs. Sun

Basketball July 8, 2023

Kelsey Plum scored 25 points, A'ja Wilson recorded 23 points, 13 rebounds and five assists and the Las Vegas Aces avenged their lone defeat...

Mystics’ Elena Delle Donne leads WNBA All-Star reserves

Basketball July 7, 2023

Washington Mystics forward/guard Elena Delle Donne earned her seventh WNBA All-Star selection Saturday, as chosen by the league's head coaches and revealed on ESPN. Delle...

Nneka Ogwumike, Sparks seek to end losing streak at Atlanta

Basketball July 7, 2023

Not all the news has been bad this week for the Los Angeles Sparks, who dropped their past two games, both on the road....

Mercury, Lynx both on upswing ahead of matchup

Basketball July 7, 2023

The Minnesota Lynx and Phoenix Mercury are both showing signs of getting on track as they meet Saturday night in Phoenix. The Lynx (6-9), who...

Courtney Williams’ triple-double lifts Sky over Sparks

Basketball July 7, 2023

Courtney Williams had 12 points, 13 assists, and 11 rebounds to log the first triple-double of her career and Alanna Smith scored 18 points...

Allisha Gray scores 26 as Dream get revenge vs. Mystics

Basketball July 7, 2023

Allisha Gray poured in 26 points and converted a key three-point play in the final minute as the host Atlanta Dream avenged an ugly...

Aces take aim at Sun, out to avenge lone loss of ’23

Basketball July 6, 2023

The Connecticut Sun are the only team to beat the league-leading Las Vegas Aces this season. Connecticut (12-4) gets another shot at the red-hot Aces...

Aces sign two-time MVP A’ja Wilson to two-year extension

Basketball July 6, 2023

The Las Vegas Aces signed two-time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson to a two-year contract extension on Friday, keeping the former No. 1 overall pick...

Napheesa Collier rallies Lynx to OT win over Storm

Basketball July 6, 2023

Napheesa Collier capped a 31-point performance Thursday night by canning a turnaround jumper with 1.8 seconds left as the Minnesota Lynx rallied in overtime...

Mercury snap skip with blowout of Fever

Basketball July 6, 2023

Brittney Griner registered 22 points to lead five Phoenix scorers with at least nine, and the Mercury snapped a six-game losing streak with an...

Aces deprive Liberty to win 7th straight

Basketball July 6, 2023

Kelsey Plum recorded 18 points and eight assists and the league-best Las Vegas Aces rolled to a convincing 98-81 victory over the visiting New...

Wings sign C Kalani Brown for rest of season

Basketball July 6, 2023

The Dallas Wings signed center Kalani Brown for the remainder of the season on Thursday. The contract falls under the league's emergency salary cap hardship...

Sparks looking to contain Sky’s balanced backcourt

Basketball July 6, 2023

After snapping a six-game losing streak on Wednesday, the host Chicago Sky will try to keep clicking Friday night as they conclude a back-to-back...

Elena Delle Donne powers Mystics to blowout of Dream

Basketball July 5, 2023

Elena Delle Donne finished with 25 points as the Washington Mystics cruised to a 109-86 victory over the visiting Atlanta Dream on Wednesday. Delle...

Napheesa Collier looks to lead Lynx to another win vs. Storm

Basketball July 5, 2023

The game is starting to slow down for Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier. And because of that, slowing her down has suddenly become a problem...

Mercury look to end skid when Fever visit

Basketball July 5, 2023

The sputtering Phoenix Mercury will try to pull out of a six-game tailspin on Thursday when they host the Indiana Fever, who are wrapping...

Titans clash as streaking Liberty try to cool off No. 1 Aces

Basketball July 5, 2023

The Las Vegas Aces will put their six-game winning streak on the line on Thursday night when they host the New York Liberty. The defending...

Sky smother Sparks to snap six-game skid

Basketball July 5, 2023

Courtney Williams scored a season-high 21 points as the Chicago Sky cruised past the visiting Los Angeles Sparks, 80-63, on Wednesday afternoon to snap...

Napheesa Collier, Lynx thunder past Storm

Basketball July 4, 2023

Napheesa Collier poured in 33 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Minnesota Lynx downed the Seattle Storm 104-93 in Minneapolis on Tuesday. Kayla McBride...

After blowing big lead, Liberty recover to sink Sun

Basketball July 4, 2023

Breanna Stewart totaled 24 points and nine rebounds as the New York Liberty squandered a 16-point lead in the third quarter before earning an...

Mystics C Shakira Austin (hip strain) out at least 3 weeks

Basketball July 4, 2023

Washington Mystics starting center Shakira Austin was diagnosed with a left hip strain and will be re-evaluated after sitting out for three weeks, the...

Dream hope to stop slide, prepare for two-game set vs. Mystics

Basketball July 4, 2023

The Atlanta Dream will try to end a two-game slide on Wednesday against the host Washington Mystics before the teams meet again two days...

Sky drag 6-game losing streak into matchup vs. Sparks

Basketball July 4, 2023

The Chicago Sky team that won five of eight games to begin the WNBA season has all but vanished in the past two weeks. Sloppy...

Aces finish strong to down Fever, improve to 13-1

Basketball July 3, 2023

Chelsea Gray scored 25 points, A'ja Wilson added 24 points and 10 rebounds and the host Las Vegas Aces defeated the Indiana Fever 88-80...

Brittney Griner: ‘Shame’ WNBA said ‘let’s wait and see’ with her travel

Basketball July 3, 2023

Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner was critical of how the WNBA had handled her travel situation this season in the wake of an incident...

Frustrated Mercury present new look vs. Wings

Basketball July 3, 2023

The Phoenix Mercury are set to play their first game under an interim head coach Tuesday as they look to salvage the final game...

Slow-starting Storm, Lynx open home-and-home set

Basketball July 3, 2023

A pair of Western Conference teams enduring disappointing seasons will play a home-and-home set this week. Minnesota will host Seattle on Tuesday in Minneapolis, then...

Winning streaks at stake as Liberty visit Sun

Basketball July 3, 2023

The Connecticut Sun are confident every time Alyssa Thomas gets possession of the ball and tries to make something happen. Thomas is coming off another...

Nneka Ogwumike, Sparks overcome Wings again

Basketball July 2, 2023

Nneka Ogwumike recorded game highs of 27 points and 12 rebounds to fuel the host Los Angeles Sparks to a 93-83 victory over the...

Liberty stay resilient, rally to defeat Mystics in OT

Basketball July 2, 2023

Sabrina Ionescu would not let the New York Liberty falter, knocking down seven 3-pointers on her way to scoring 31 points in an 89-88...

Sun’s Alyssa Thomas gets triple-double in win vs. Sky

Basketball July 2, 2023

Alyssa Thomas recorded her WNBA-record fourth regular-season triple-double as the Connecticut Sun were in control throughout in defeating the Chicago Sky 96-72 on Sunday...

A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart named All-Star captains

Basketball July 2, 2023

Las Vegas Aces forward A'ja Wilson and New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart were named captains and starters Sunday for next month's WNBA All-Star...