WNBA calls out racism after Fever-Sun series: ‘We don’t want fans that are going to degrade us’
Uncasville, Connecticut — Connecticut Sun on Indiana Fever WNBA During the playoffs, players and coaches spoke out about the racism and harassment they said they faced throughout the first-round series. “I don't think I've ever received any racist comments from Indiana Fever fans in my 11-year career, and honestly, it's unacceptable and will not be […]
Liberty’s quest for Aces revenge in WNBA playoffs has plenty of storylines
Sabrina Ionescu set the tone as the Liberty clinched a spot in the WNBA semifinals with a 91-82 win over the Atlanta Dream at Barclays Center on Tuesday night. “We have unfinished business,” she said on air before the Las Vegas Aces beat the Seattle Storm to book a spot in the semifinals. Liberty will […]
Caitlin Clark’s record-breaking night not enough as Sun eliminate Fever from WNBA playoffs
Uncasville, Connecticut – WNBA Rookie of the Year leads Indiana Fever's playoff run Caitlin Clark The team advanced to the semifinals for the sixth straight year, losing 87-81 to the Connecticut Sun in the tournament semifinals on Wednesday night at Mohegan Sun Arena. Clark capped off his rookie season with another record, becoming the first […]
Unrivaled Basketball now includes players from every WNBA team except Fever
List of participating players An unparalleled basketball league The roster continues to grow, with new additions including Washington Mystics players Brittney Sykes and Shakira Austin. Unrivaled is a new 3×3 basketball league co-founded by Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier that will be playing in Miami starting in January. The league will consist of six teams […]
Sabrina Ionescu powers Liberty past Dream into WNBA semifinals
Sabrina Ionescu's reaction — fists clenched as she walked down the court — said it all, as did the MVP chants that accompanied her final free throw of the day a few minutes later. Leonie Fiebic had just converted an and-one under the basket midway through the fourth quarter, but an assist from Ionescu — […]
Attention Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese brought to WNBA hasn’t been all positive
Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said the rise in misogyny and racism within the WNBA during the 2024 season has left her professionally exhausted. During the performance “Great match with Sara Spain” Podcast Reeve on Monday cited a recent increase in “nastiness” and “toxicity” surrounding the WNBA since the league's viewership and attendance numbers soared […]
Sophie Cunningham opens up on her ‘feisty’ fashion, WNBA rookie class
Sophie Cunningham and her family often joke about her severe tunnel seizures. The Phoenix Mercury guard's fashion choices made headlines during the 2024 WNBA regular season, including a cut-out dress that revealed tan lines around her waist, but her stylist is an unlikely hero. ” [outfits] Something that really became a talking point, my mother […]
How the Marina Mabrey trade altered the landscape for a WNBA championship
Uncasville, Connecticut — Ty Harris clutched his ankle, a look of panic on his face, collapsed to the floor in pain, and Mohegan Sun Arena went silent. Harris, the Connecticut Sun's starting guard, has established himself as a key member of a team seeking the franchise's first championship this season. Then, four minutes into the […]
Why the WNBA needs to change its playoff format
It's easy to forget that we are a relatively young generation, WNBA That's right: As the final stretch of the 28th season approaches, the playoffs have officially begun, but saying it out loud doesn't really sound like anything new. But compare that to other leagues across the U.S. and it quickly becomes clear: the NFL's […]
Caitlin Clark Suffers Black Eye in Game 1 of WNBA Playoffs, No Foul Called
Post-game photos show Indiana Fever and WNBA rookie star Caitlin Clark with bruising under her right eye after being hit in the face during Game 1 of the WNBA playoffs between Indiana and the Connecticut Sun on Sunday. Clark, who was named the Associated Press WNBA Rookie of the Year on Sunday, was poked in […]