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Napheesa Collier reveals extent of ankle injury in incendiary exit interview

Collier missed out as the Lynx were eliminated.

Lynx's Napheesa Collier bashes WNBA amid hefty fine for Cheryl Reeve

Collier is unhappy with league leadership.

Big Aliyah Boston news emerges before Fever meet Aces in Game 5

Boston is hoping to lead the Fever to the finals.

Is Caitlin Clark playing tonight? Latest update on Fever star's Game 5 status vs. Aces

Indiana has forced a winner-take-all Game 5 in Las Vegas.

Aliyah Boston - A'ja Wilson rivalry hits new level as Aces, Fever ready for Game 5

The two centers have battled all series.

Mercury's DeWanna Bonner gets brutally honest ahead of possible Fever showdown

Bonner helped the Mercury reach the WNBA Finals.

Phoenix Mercury advance to WNBA Finals

The defending champions are eliminated.

Minnesota Lynx season on the brink without head coach and star forward

The champs are on the ropes.

Cheryl Reeve may have pulled the plug on the Studbudz after Lynx's collapse

Minnesota visits Phoenix as the WNBA semifinals continue.

Caitlin Clark's 'unreal' Fever teammate poised for new challenge after WNBA playoffs

In the meantime, the Fever are trying to reach the finals.

Angel Reese reportedly has a less than 50 percent chance of staying with the Sky

Reese's comments about the franchise put her in hot water.

Wings' Paige Bueckers and Spurs star Stephon Castle share a special bond

The young guards are already standing out in the pros.

The Los Angeles Sparks' revolutionary decision that puts the WNBA on notice

The Sparks are making noise despite missing the playoffs.

Liberty exec makes Breanna Stewart revelation amid Sandy Brondello firing

Stewart strongly backed Brondello to stay in the job.

Sophie Cunningham reveals what it is really like to be Caitlin Clark's teammate

Cunningham's surprising one-word descriptor.

Fever unhappy with referees after Sophie Cunningham says quiet part out loud

The Aces set the tone in Game 2.

Napheesa Collier reveals reasons behind Lynx's shocking collapse against Mercury

Phoenix rallied to tie up the series.

Phoenix Mercury shatter WNBA history on Tuesday night

Stunner in Minneapolis.

Caitlin Clark-less Fever get roughed up as Aces tie semifinal series

Vegas makes sure to set the tone.

How the Fever have fared without Caitlin Clark in 2025

Indiana has been missing its superstar for the majority of the year

Sandy Brondello's shocking firing could be good news for Wings' Paige Bueckers

Bueckers, Brondello and the coaching carousel.

Sophie Cunningham reveals Fever secret that will make Aces furious

The semifinals series continues on Tuesday.

Firing Sandy Brondello is an overreaction the Liberty will come to regret

New York has parted ways with its title-winning coach.

Shocking move by New York Liberty less than season after WNBA title

Sandy Brondello is out as head coach.

Paige Bueckers not only idolized Kobe Bryant, she plays like him

Nobody plays like Kobe any more, except Paige Bueckers.

Alyssa Thomas makes big future announcement during Mercury-Lynx series

Thomas finished third in MVP voting.

Big Angel Reese update adds fuel to Sky trade speculation fire

Reese was left disappointed with the 2025 season.

Lynx's Napheesa Collier responded to WNBA MVP 'snub' the only way she knew how

Collier finished second behind A'ja Wilson.

Did Caitlin Clark play today? Fever's Kelsey Mitchell steals show in WNBA Playoffs upset

The Fever are making noise.

Sin City stunner as Mitchell drops 34 on Aces in Game 1 win for Fever

Stunner in Game 1.

WNBA awards 2025: A'ja Wilson wins record fourth MVP award

Here are the winners of the WNBA's end-of-season awards for the 2025 season.

Why A'ja Wilson won 2025 WNBA MVP over Napheesa Collier

Here's more on how TK TK the MVP award was won in 2025.

Key stats to know in MVP debate between A'ja Wilson and Napheesa Collier

The Sporting News breaks down the MVP case for each worthy candidate.

Everything to know about the WNBA Playoffs in 2025

Here is everything to know about the WNBA playoffs in 2025, including key dates and matchups.

Aces clarify A'ja Wilson's status entering must-win playoff game

Is Wilson in danger of missing Game 3 against Seattle?

Valkyries' Natalie Nakase reveals when Golden State will be WNBA champions

The Valkyries' debut season took them where no one expected.

Mercury's Nate Tibbetts serenades Alyssa Thomas after historic Game 2 against Liberty

Phoenix and New York are all knotted up.

Latest update on Caitlin Clark's status for Game 3 of Fever-Dream

Here is what to know about Clark's status for Game 3 in Atlanta.

Satou Sabally's outburst leads Mercury's unthinkable blowout of defending champion Liberty

Satou was hooping on an incredible level.

The latest on Breanna Stewart's status for Game 2 vs. Phoenix

Here is the latest on Breanna Stewart's status for Wednesday's Game 2.

Allisha Gray spat highlights Indiana Fever's continued culture problem

A fan was ejected for mouthing off at Gray.

Liberty's Breanna Stewart finally reveals when she will play again amid knee injury

Stewart suffered the injury in Game 1.

Malonga magic: Storm's teenage sensation shut down A'ja Wilson and the Aces

The teenager is ready for the limelight.

Fever's Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham are in sync even when out injured during playoffs

The teammates have their roles down.

Liberty's Breanna Stewart gets huge injury update after Phoenix scare

It could change the WNBA playoffs.

Indiana Fever suffer another injury blow before must-win playoff game

The Fever host the Dream on Tuesday night.

Paige Bueckers learned she was named Rookie of the Year in the most unusual way

The Wings' star was literally handed the award.

Paige Bueckers' surprise gesture proves her affection for Dallas and the Wings

Bueckers is winning off the court.

Caitlin Clark quickly changes the narrative after Fever's playoff loss

Indiana dropped Game 1 in Atlanta.

Breanna Stewart concern mounts: Liberty star's WNBA playoffs status is unknown

Stewart was injured against the Mercury.

How to watch WNBA Playoffs 2025: Full schedule for postseason games

Here is everything you need to know about the 2025 WNBA Playoffs, including how to watch every series.

Where is Candace Parker from? 'College GameDay' guest picker for UGA vs. Tennessee

GameDay will have a Vol legend on-hand for Saturday.

Sky's Kamilla Cardoso doesn't seem too bothered about Angel Reese's future

Reese could be traded, and Cardoso could step up.

Revisiting Caitlin Clark's injury woes in 2025

With Caitlin Clark on the mend, the Fever have their work cut out for them if they want to string together a lengthy run in the 2025 playoffs.

3 bold predictions about the WNBA playoffs: Records will fall this postseason

Let the playoff madness begin.

Sky's Angel Reese gets concerning future update after Chicago's season finale

The All-Star's future is up in the air.

Updated standings, matchups for the 2025 WNBA playoffs

As the 2025 season ends, Sporting News has you covered with updates on the standings, playoff picture and matchups in the WNBA.

Sky's Angel Reese makes strong statistical case as best rebounder in WNBA history already

Angel gets it done on the glass.

Lynx's Napheesa Collier joins legendary 50/40/90 club in WNBA history

You can't do better than this.

Why fan wearing 'Free Angel Reese' shirt got courtside seats at Sky game

Here is what caused a Chicago Sky fan to be upgraded to courtside seats by Angel Reese's security.

Angel Reese's Sky career may end with a whimper instead of a bang

Will Reese play in the season finale?

Mystics' Sonia Citron makes Unrivaled decision to cap historic rookie year

Citron revealed part of her offseason plan.

Why Sparks' Cameron Brink gives Los Angeles plenty of hope for 2026

Even without playoffs, the Sparks' future looks bright.

Outlining the best landing spots for Angel Reese in event of Sky trade

If the Sky do decide to part ways with Angel Reese, she'll have more than a few suitors seeking her services.

Indiana Fever make key roster decision as WNBA playoffs loom

The Fever roster looks very different than it did in May.

When will the Indiana Fever know their WNBA playoffs opponent?

Indiana has clinched a berth, but not a seed.

Sky's Angel Reese trade rumors gain steam with stunning quote from WNBA exec

Reese's future in Chicago grows ever murkier.

Unbelievable A'ja Wilson stat proves why Aces star should be MVP over Napheesa Collier

Wilson's case is only getting stronger.

Angel Reese's Sky criticisms are completely valid to those who have paid attention

Angel Reese's frustrations with her struggling franchise are valid.

Liberty's Sabrina Ionescu makes important decision amid 4-game absence

The star guard has been out with an injury.

Angel Reese's possible trade destinations amid controversy in Chicago

Could the Sky really trade its blossoming superstar?

WNBA's Coach of the Year race is something no one saw coming

Ranking the top candidates in the final week of the regular season.

Caitlin Clark stays on sidelines as Fever lock up WNBA playoff spot

Indiana will be in the postseason...

Why Angel Reese is suspended by Sky for "statements detrimental to the team"

The WNBA announced a one-game suspension for Sky star Angel Reese, who will also be sidelined for another half-game by her squad. Here's what you need to know about the bans.

Did Angel Reese request a trade? Viral social media post tricks Sky fans after star's suspension

There's a lot going on in Chicago right now.

Is Angel Reese playing today? Latest update on Sky star's status vs. Fever

Reese's status has been under scrutiny since Wednesday.

Is Angel Reese suspended? What to know about Sky star's status vs. Fever

Reese picked up a technical foul in the Sky's last game.

Is Caitlin Clark playing today? Latest update on Fever star's status vs. Sky

Clark has endured a difficult second season in the WNBA.

“Disappointed isn’t a big enough word": Caitlin Clark out for the remainder of season

The star played just 13 games.

What's next for Caitlin Clark after disappointing injury news?

Caitlin Clark's season is over. Here's what's next for the Fever star after a lost campaign.

Valkyries on the verge: Golden State can do something the WNBA has never seen

The first-year franchise is the talk of The W.

Sophie Cunningham was right -- the Indiana Fever do have an injury curse, and it strikes again

Another season-ending injury in Indiana.

Sky's Angel Reese gets good news amid recent controversy

Chicago's star forward has had a turbulent week.

Angel Reese facing automatic suspension after 8th technical foul

Here is how close Chicago's All-Star is to receiving an automatic suspension.

Angel Reese apologizes after blunt comments spark Chicago Sky controversy

The second-year star is frustrated..

Chicago Sky standout Angel Reese facing suspension for latest mistake

This has been a painful part of a bumpy season for the Chicago Sky star.

The incredible scenario that could keep the Indiana Fever out of the WNBA playoffs

Fate is no longer in the Fever's hands.

The Indiana Fever may just have been exposed with a week left in the season

The Fever has a one-game lead for the final playoff spot.

Stumbling New York Liberty back in postseason despite loss

It's been a tough go for the champs of late.

Stumbling New York Liberty back in postseason despite loss

It's been a tough go for the champs.

Fever pump the brakes on Caitlin Clark's possible return

An interesting update from the Fever head coach.

Fever's Caitlin Clark gets encouraging health update as WNBA playoffs loom

Is the star point guard close to returning?

Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings received some great news despite another loss

The Wings are just waiting for the season to end.

Wings' Paige Bueckers explains viral DiJonai Carrington interaction

Bueckers and Carrington were teammates for a hot minute.

Did Angel Reese say she has 3 billion fans? Explaining viral post about Sky star and Sydney Sweeney

Reese allegedly called for a boycott of American Eagle amid the apparel giant's controversial advertising campaign.

The Atlanta Dream just dealt the Indiana Fever a blow in the WNBA playoff race

The Fever, sans Caitlin Clark, is running out of time.

Mystics' Sonia Citron just shattered another of Caitlin Clark's records

Washington's rookie class looks absolutely stellar.

Minnesota Lynx make Kayla McBride decision after securing home-court advantage

The Lynx have clinched the WNBA's best record.

Minnesota Lynx set franchise record; clinch top spot throughout postseason

It's been quite the season for the Lynx.

Wings' Paige Bueckers is close to yet another rookie milestone

Bueckers is already among elite company.

Skylar Diggins really does not like the Minnesota Lynx

A comeback win, and more salt to the wound.

Why Caitlin Clark turned down $15 million offer from Ice Cube's Big 3 league

Here's what to know about the reported offer made to Indiana's superstar, and why she turned it down.

Fever's Lexie Hull reveals 'insane' change in appearance

Hull's startling new look.

Caitlin Clark makes another business decision amid injury layoff

Clark's marketability remains through the roof.

Caitlin Clark's return to play criteria revealed by Fever coach ahead of WNBA playoffs

Is Clark on her way back?

Who is the WNBA's MVP? A'ja Wilson reopens the debate as Aces sizzle

Power ranking the top candidates.

Dream star makes true feelings on A'ja Wilson MVP chants crystal clear

Wilson led the Aces past the Dream to continue their winning streak.

Las Vegas wins 12th straight game, down Atlanta

It's the Aces world, and the WNBA is just living in it right now.

Brittney Griner moves up history book in Wednesday's home game

The 34-year old continues to shine.

Fever advised to shut Caitlin Clark down by WNBA legend

Clark has missed the majority of the season already.

Alyssa Thomas is posting stats only seen from LeBron James, Nikola Jokic and Magic Johnson

The Mercury forward is bolstering her MVP case.

Fever's Aliyah Boston continues to tear up the Indiana record book

Boston is enjoying a stellar third season in The W.

History again for Alyssa Thomas in Mercury win

What a season for the Mercury guard

Nike reveals first look at Caitlin Clark's signature logo

Clark is getting her own signature logo design. Here's what Nike revealed on Monday.

Caitlin Clark's prediction for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce resurfaces

Clark is a Swiftie -- and a Chiefs fan.

Caitlin Clark’s response to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce engagement goes viral

Caitlin Clark reacted to the big news on Tuesday.

How Angel Reese has responded to received feud with Candace Parker

Here is everything to know about the extended back-and-forth between Reese and Parker.

Fever still viewed as title contenders despite huge unknown with Caitlin Clark

Indiana is hanging on to a playoff spot, but do the standings deceive?

Sky's Angel Reese sets WNBA record by surpassing future Hall of Famer in impressive stat

No one does it quite like Angel.

Liberty set unfortunate team record despite Breanna Stewart's return

Stewie's back, but New York still has issues to iron out.

Breanna Stewart returns to Liberty, fuels playoff push in comeback

The Liberty's star guard was back Monday.

Las Vegas locks in postseason berth with road win in Chicago

The Aces are back in familiar territory.

Inside the relationship between Caitlin Clark and Taylor Swift

The Sporting News takes a closer look at the friendship between Swift and Clark. 

Caitlin Clark calls Nike partnership and logo a dream come true

The second-year guard has massive news.

Massive news for the New York Liberty as the champs look to repeat

A big lift coming tonight..

Paige Bueckers is already so good that she's breaking WNBA defenses

The WNBA star is absolutely torching WNBA defenses.

Back with a bang: WNBA MVP candidate torches Fever for 32

What a return!

Instant classic in Washington D.C.: Ogwumike nails buzzer beater for Seattle

What a thriller in Washington.

Bad news in Brooklyn: Liberty star set to sit out on Saturday

New York down another guard. This time a star.

Minnesota Lynx guard makes WNBA history in win over Indiana Fever

It was quite the night for the guard.

Lynx's Napheesa Collier wants to turn 'serious FOMO' into a championship run

Is Collier getting close to a return from injury?

Sky’s Kamilla Cardoso shut haters up with stats never seen in WNBA history

Cardoso is coming into her own in Chicago.

Liberty's Achilles heel could prevent New York from winning another championship

New York has tumbled down the standings in recent weeks.

WNBA playing with fire: Las Vegas Aces win ninth straight game

Letting a dangerous team get hot.

Stunner in Brooklyn: Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso sink New York Liberty

Chicago not only wins, but on the road..

WNBA hits historic record Thursday night

It's been quite the season.

Everything to know about the recent upswing in sex toys thrown at WNBA games

The league has been plagued by an all-too-familiar sight as of late: Green sex toys being thrown onto the court.

44 points, one message: The future is here

Paige Bueckers lit up Los Angeles with a historic 44-point performance, reminding fans why the Dallas Wings and the WNBA’s future look brighter than ever.

Where Paige Bueckers' 44 points ranks among best games in WNBA history

Here is a list of the WNBA's most prolific single-game scoring performances.

Wings' Paige Bueckers just did something no NBA or WNBA player has done in 57 years

Bueckers' historic rookie season continues apace.

Why the WNBA could fine Kelsey Plum despite Sparks star's heroics

Plum hit a dramatic buzzer-beater to walk off the Wings.

Comparing the rookie seasons of Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark

Here's how Bueckers' rookie campaign measures up to Clark's.

Kelsey Plum ruins Paige Bueckers career night

What a game it was Wednesday night.

Latest news, updates on Caitlin Clark's 'very minor' left ankle bone bruise

The injuries continue to pile up for Caitlin Clark in 2025.

Fever's Caitlin Clark revealed to have suffered another injury

Clark's has already battled three separate injuries in 2025.

Fever's latest Caitlin Clark update is what no one wants to hear

Time is running out for Clark to return to the court this season.

Caitlin Clark's teammate reveals reason for Fever star's unclear return from groin injury

Clark has missed 23 games this season.

Are the Fever cursed? Sophie Cunningham shares wild theory to explain run of injuries

Cunningham herself is done for the season.

Embarrassment over: Connecticut Sun finally get monkey off their back on Tuesday

It's about time...

Tracking the fines incurred by Sophie Cunningham in 2025

Here's an up-to-date look at the fines Cunningham has incurred this season and how much they've cost her.

Fever's Sophie Cunningham breaks silence on brutal MRI results for knee injury

This is just another blow to Indiana's chances.

Sophie Cunningham ruled out for season due to torn MCL

The Fever guard was in clear pain when she went down in a game vs. the Sun. Now, she will miss the remainder of the 2025 season.

Sophie Cunningham MRI results reveal severity of Fever star's knee injury

It's a big blow for Indiana.

Wings get tough injury news on Paige Bueckers' recently acquired teammate

Dallas is limping to the finish line.

Fever awaits Sophie Cunningham MRI results as Indiana slides in new power ranking

The Fever remain plagued by injuries.

Why Celtics minority owner's plan to move Connecticut Sun to Boston may fail

Nearly two weeks after the initial reports, however, various roadblocks have appeared, indicating Boston's chance at the WNBA may not be coming as soon as initially believed.

Fever’s best passer without Caitlin Clark isn’t who you’d expect

It's a total team effort in Indiana.

Liberty's Breanna Stewart quietly delivers big injury update

The two-time MVP has been out for the past three weeks.

The Atlanta Dream is steamrolling the WNBA -- is a first-ever title incoming?

The Dream owns the league's second-best record.

Alyssa Thomas continues dominance on Sunday in Mercury win

It's been quite the season for Thomas.

Kelsey Plum ties WNBA record in losing effort for Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday

The veteran can still play...

Kelsey Mitchell's career day fuels improbable Fever comeback

Indiana got an inspiring win amid more adversity.

Behind Kelsey Mitchell's career high, Indiana Fever pick up massive win

What a win for the Fever..

Storm immortalize Sue Bird with first ever WNBA player statue

Sue Bird made history as the first WNBA player ever to be honored with a statue.

Fever's Sophie Cunningham gets bad injury update after painful collision

This can't be good.

Fever's Caitlin Clark gets concerning injury update from coach Stephanie White

This doesn't seem ideal.

Indiana Fever desperate for win as they remain without super star Caitlin Clark

Wings' Paige Bueckers sets WNBA record ahead of Caitlin Clark, in company with Cynthia Cooper

Paige is special.

Kelsey Plum backtracks after all-star dig at Team Clark sparks debate

The veteran joked and it did not land.

Fever superstar Caitlin Clark's NBA 2K26 rating revealed

She's one of the top ratings, but not the best.

The 3 WNBA coaches who are on the hot seat

Big changes could come after the longest season in league history.

Wings' Paige Bueckers faces more scrutiny in WNBA Rookie of the Year race

Is the Rookie of the Year Award slipping away from Bueckers?

Michelle Obama weighs in on Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese debate, WNBA rivalry

The First Lady has spoken.

Sparks' Cameron Brink gets major health update that could affect WNBA playoff picture

Brink recently returned from an ACL injury.

Fever sign Greek champion to play point guard with Caitlin Clark still injured

Indiana needs more guard play.

We now know what Caitlin Clark and Stephen Curry would look like as teammates

A huge development weeks before NBA 2K26 drops.

Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd finally answer the biggest question about their relationship

The former UConn teammates sat down for Instagram.

Atlanta Dream suffer big blow with loss of Jordin Canada

Big loss for a WNBA contender.

Hailey Van Lith turns heads with bold game-day look in Sky-Sun matchup

It was quite the look..

Valkyries' Veronica Burton career-best stats tonight keep Golden State in WNBA playoff picture

What a night for the former Northwestern Wildcat.

Angel Reese backs Ariel Atkins after WNBA ejection firestorm

Quite the happenings in the WNBA on Wednesday.

WNBA fight sees three players tossed in wild Sky-Sun showdown

Cooler heads did not prevail.

Angel Reese back injury update will frustrate Sky fans

Bold Napheesa Collier prediction could turn WNBA MVP race on its head

Collier has been the frontrunner for most of the season.

Minnesota Lynx become first team in WNBA to punch their ticket in 2025

Unfinished business for the Lynx.

This WNBA rookie is in elite company -- and it isn't Paige Bueckers

Saniya Rivers is quietly excelling.

Fever's Stephanie White slams WNBA 'double standard' after controversial loss

Indiana's rally against Dallas came up short.

Emma Meesseman calls out the Liberty just days after joining New York

The marquee free agent addition isn't liking what she's seeing.

Why the Golden State Valkyries picked Violet the raven as their mascot

The expansion franchise announced its surprise new addition.

Wings receive tough Arike Ogunbowale news before Fever showdown

Dallas continues to battle injuries.

Tiffany Hayes moves up exclusive list in Golden State win on Monday

Passing a legend along the way.

Dallas Wings reveal 6-foot-6 'secret weapon' to help Paige Bueckers contend

The Wings have ambitious plans around Paige.

Fever star teases Caitlin Clark's potential return from injury

Clark remains out with a groin strain.

Mystics' Sonia Citron sends Paige Bueckers a Rookie of the Year warning

Bueckers' award might not be so presumptive.

Rhyne Howard explodes at refs in fiery return before shock ejection

Howard had to be restrained from the official before leaving the court.

Rickea Jackson’s pre-game style shakes up the WNBA scene

Quite the entrance for Jackson on Sunday.

Sparks' Cameron Brink joins Lisa Leslie in impressive WNBA history

This is quite the company to keep.

Liberty's Breanna Stewart reveals she'll return from injury by her birthday

This is a good goal.

A'ja Wilson makes WNBA history in Aces win over Connecticut Sun

What a night for Wilson on Sunday.

Los Angeles Sparks pull off massive home win over Seattle Storm on Sunday

Another big win for the Sparks.