Caitlin Clark handed WNBA reality check
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Courtney Vandersloot won the second championship of her career with the New York Liberty last season, and could have stayed in Brooklyn to continue chasing rings. Instead, she decided to return to Chicago,
Colors are often used as symbolic cultural tools that evoke soul-stirring emotions. For the WNBA, its signature orange hue has accomplished that and more for the 29-year-old professional sports league. It's also become synonymous with representation.
To accompany the WNBA’s launch of the “Line ‘Em Up” campaign, the league enlisted Korean-Canadian director Iris Kim to create a film that would introduce the program and illustrate the need for orange WNBA three-point lines across the country.
Dawn Staley’s Strong Comments on Indiana Fever Amid WNBA Season Surfaces originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The WNBA season is still young, but two teams have already separated themselves from the pack, and they’re showing no signs of slowing down.
Here is the full WNBA schedule for June 9 and how to watch all the games. Or see our sortable basketball schedule to filter by team or conference. USA TODAY Studio IX: Check out our women's sports hub for in-depth analysis, commentary and more all season
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The league’s newest initiative, ‘Line ‘Em Up,’ is painting the WNBA three-point lines in courts across the country, beginning with Brooklyn.
DiJonai Carrington, one of the Wings’ new guards and the WNBA’s Most Improved Player in 2024, has cultivated a unique online persona that has led to work with brands such as EOS, Savage Fenty and Reebok.
Now, the 6-foot-1 forward for the undefeated Lynx (the Liberty are also unbeaten) is on track to win her first WNBA MVP. She leads the league in scoring average (25.5) and is tied for fifth in rebounding (8.9), tied for first in steals (2.3) and tied for seventh in blocks (1.4).
One week into the Commissioner’s Cup, let’s take a look at where we stand in the fifth annual WNBA tournament. New York is in control of its own destiny to advance to the final for the third straight season.
In a May 16 article, five ESPN writers unanimously predicted that Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers, who was the No. 1 pick of the 2025 WNBA Draft after winning a national championship with the UConn Huskies,
Laeticia Amihere looked awesome in training camp with the Golden State Valkyries. The former South Carolina standout exploded for 20 points in a preseason game against the Los Angeles Sparks, and looked like she could emerge as a major contributor for the WNBA ’s newest franchise. Then, she was waived.
WNBA’s 'Nationwide' Announcement on Monday Turns Heads originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Women’s basketball has reached new heights over the past few years, led by the emergence of young stars like Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark. Television ratings, attendance, and jersey sales are all up compared to years past.