Fudd scores season-high 12, Bueckers adds 18 to lead Wings past Mystics 92-69
Read full article: Fudd scores season-high 12, Bueckers adds 18 to lead Wings past Mystics 92-69Top draft pick Azzi Fudd scored a season-high 12 points off the bench and Paige Bueckers added 18 points and seven assists as the Dallas Wings beat the Washington Mystics 92-69 on Monday night.
Chicago Sky are off to strong start although may have lost Rickea Jackson to knee injury
Read full article: Chicago Sky are off to strong start although may have lost Rickea Jackson to knee injuryThe Chicago Sky got off to a hot start to the season, but the health of young star Rickea Jackson is foremost on their minds after she had a non-contact injury on her left knee in Sundayās win over Minnesota.
A'ja Wilson has an efficient 45-point masterpiece, her WNBA-record 5th game with 40 or more
Read full article: A'ja Wilson has an efficient 45-point masterpiece, her WNBA-record 5th game with 40 or moreAāja Wilson had a historic night, putting on an offensive display while scoring from nearly everywhere on the court.
Ogunbowale and Bueckers hold off Clark's Fever as Wings win highly anticipated season opener 107-104
Read full article: Ogunbowale and Bueckers hold off Clark's Fever as Wings win highly anticipated season opener 107-104Arike Ogunbowale had 22 points, Paige Bueckers scored 20, and Caitlin Clark missed a deep 3 with a chance to send the game to overtime as the Dallas Wings beat the Indiana Fever 107-104 to open their WNBA seasons.
WNBAās new CBA sets blueprint as emerging womenās leagues chart their own path
Read full article: WNBAās new CBA sets blueprint as emerging womenās leagues chart their own pathThe WNBAās landmark new collective bargaining agreement is setting a higher standard for player pay and benefits, offering a roadmap for emerging womenās leagues like the WPBL, PWHL and WER.
The WNBAās 30th season brings 2 new teams, a transformational CBA and another title chase for Aces
Read full article: The WNBAās 30th season brings 2 new teams, a transformational CBA and another title chase for AcesThe WNBA is poised for a historic 30th season after a transformational new collective bargaining agreement was reached in March.
After the CBA opened the floodgates, some notable WNBA All-Stars decided to play closer to home
Read full article: After the CBA opened the floodgates, some notable WNBA All-Stars decided to play closer to homeAll-Stars Brittney Griner, Nneka Ogwumike, Skylar Diggins and Satou Sabally all found new places to play this season, taking advantage of free agency.
Caitlin Clark helps Fever beat Liberty in the preseason in her 1st game with the team in 9 months
Read full article: Caitlin Clark helps Fever beat Liberty in the preseason in her 1st game with the team in 9 monthsCaitlin Clark was excited to get back on the court and play in a WNBA game even if it was just the preseason.
US women to face China, Italy and the Czech Republic in September FIBA World Cup group play
Read full article: US women to face China, Italy and the Czech Republic in September FIBA World Cup group playThe U.S. womenās basketball team will face China, Italy and the Czech Republic in the womenās FIBA World Cup in September, looking to win its fifth consecutive title.
Aces re-sign four-time MVP A'ja Wilson to lock in their dynasty core
Read full article: Aces re-sign four-time MVP A'ja Wilson to lock in their dynasty coreThe defending champion Las Vegas Aces have completed the process of bringing back their core group by re-signing four-time MVP Aāja Wilson on Wednesday.
Dallas Wings select Azzi Fudd of UConn No. 1 in WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting
Read full article: Dallas Wings select Azzi Fudd of UConn No. 1 in WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waitingAzzi Fudd is on her way to Dallas as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting for the former UConn star.
All-Star Gabby Williams joins the Valkyries on a multiyear deal and Alyssa Thomas returns to Phoenix
Read full article: All-Star Gabby Williams joins the Valkyries on a multiyear deal and Alyssa Thomas returns to PhoenixThe Valkyries say All-Star Gabby Williams has signed a multiyear deal with Golden State while Alyssa Thomas is headed back to the Phoenix Mercury.
Detroit awarded WNBA expansion team, set to play at Little Caesars Arena
Read full article: Detroit awarded WNBA expansion team, set to play at Little Caesars ArenaItās official, the WNBA is coming back to Detroit. The Womenās National Basketball Association and NBA Board of Governors have approved three new expansion teams.
Las Vegas Aces set to bring back title-winning core of Gray, Young and Loyd, AP sources say
Read full article: Las Vegas Aces set to bring back title-winning core of Gray, Young and Loyd, AP sources sayThe Las Vegas Aces are set to run it back with the core group that helped them win the WNBA championship last year.
WNBA free agency opens with $1.4 million franchise tags for Ionescu, Collier and Plum
Read full article: WNBA free agency opens with $1.4 million franchise tags for Ionescu, Collier and PlumNew Yorkās Sabrina Ionescu, Minnesotaās Napheesa Collier and Los Angelesā Kelsey Plum were all extended franchise tags by their WNBA teams worth potentially $1.4 million as free agency opened up.
Angel Reese traded from Chicago Sky to Atlanta Dream for first-round draft picks in 2027 and 2028
Read full article: Angel Reese traded from Chicago Sky to Atlanta Dream for first-round draft picks in 2027 and 2028The Atlanta Dream have acquired two-time WNBA All-Star Angel Reese from the Chicago Sky in exchange for first-round draft picks in 2027 and 2028.
Parker, Delle Donne and 1996 US Olympic women's basketball team set for Hall of Fame enshrinement
Read full article: Parker, Delle Donne and 1996 US Olympic women's basketball team set for Hall of Fame enshrinementCandace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw and the 1996 U.S. Olympic womenās basketball team will be enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame later this year.
Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo lay their foundations in the WNBA expansion draft
Read full article: Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo lay their foundations in the WNBA expansion draftPortland, which is welcoming a WNBA team back in the city after 24 years, selected veteran forward Bridget Carleton with the first pick in the leagueās expansion draft on Friday.
Connecticut Sun reach deal to sell to Rockets owner for $300 million, move team to Houston in 2027
Read full article: Connecticut Sun reach deal to sell to Rockets owner for $300 million, move team to Houston in 2027The Connecticut Sun say they will move to Houston in 2027 after reaching an agreement to sell the team to Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta in a deal worth a record $300 million, according to a person familiar with the sale.
Connecticut Sun reach deal to sell to Rockets owner, move team to Houston in 2027, AP source says
Read full article: Connecticut Sun reach deal to sell to Rockets owner, move team to Houston in 2027, AP source saysThe Connecticut Sun have reached an agreement to sell the team to Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta for $300 million and will move to Houston in 2027, according to a person familiar with the deal.
WNBA owners ratify landmark 7-year CBA, setting up a sprint to the May 8 regular-season start
Read full article: WNBA owners ratify landmark 7-year CBA, setting up a sprint to the May 8 regular-season startThe WNBA Board of Governors has unanimously ratified the terms of a new collective bargaining agreement.
Inside the WNBAās 8-day, 100-hour CBA marathon negotiations that forged a transformational deal
Read full article: Inside the WNBAās 8-day, 100-hour CBA marathon negotiations that forged a transformational dealThe intense, all-night negotiations over the WNBAās collective bargaining agreement were new to many on both sides.
WNBA players unanimously approve a new 7-year collective bargaining agreement through 2032
Read full article: WNBA players unanimously approve a new 7-year collective bargaining agreement through 2032WNBA players have unanimously approved the new collective bargaining agreement with more than 90% participating in voting over the weekend.
WNBA players briefed on a transformational 7-year CBA with a $7M 2026 salary cap
Read full article: WNBA players briefed on a transformational 7-year CBA with a $7M 2026 salary capWNBA players are having information sessions over the next day or two to learn more about the new collective bargaining agreement that was agreed to in principle early Wednesday morning.
A landmark WNBA labor deal nears reality, paving the way for the first million dollar players
Read full article: A landmark WNBA labor deal nears reality, paving the way for the first million dollar playersA landmark new WNBA collective bargaining agreement was reached in principle early Wednesday morning that will give the league its first million dollar players.
WNBA and players union have reached an agreement in principle on a transformational new CBA
Read full article: WNBA and players union have reached an agreement in principle on a transformational new CBAThe WNBA will have its first million dollar players after the league and its playersā union reached a deal in principle on a transformational new collective bargaining agreement early Wednesday morning.
Another marathon WNBA CBA negotiation drags past 3:30 a.m. with no deal done
Read full article: Another marathon WNBA CBA negotiation drags past 3:30 a.m. with no deal doneAnother marathon negotiating session between the WNBA and its players union didnāt end with a new collective bargaining agreement.
WNBA commissioner says progress made in collective bargaining talks after another marathon session
Read full article: WNBA commissioner says progress made in collective bargaining talks after another marathon sessionWNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert says progress is being made towards getting a new collective bargaining agreement done.
Union president Nneka Ogwumike: Revenue sharing and housing remain key hurdles in WNBA CBA talks
Read full article: Union president Nneka Ogwumike: Revenue sharing and housing remain key hurdles in WNBA CBA talksPlayersā union president Nneka Ogwumike said that revenue sharing and team-funded housing were two major items that still needed to be figured out to get a new collective bargaining agreement deal done with the WNBA.
WNBA's Engelbert: Progress in negotiations and a deal needed by Monday to avoid season disruption
Read full article: WNBA's Engelbert: Progress in negotiations and a deal needed by Monday to avoid season disruptionWNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert says progress is being made toward a new collective bargaining agreement and that there is an urgency to get a deal done by Monday to avoid disruptions to the upcoming season.
Marathon WNBA labor talks stretch past 14 hours with still no CBA deal
Read full article: Marathon WNBA labor talks stretch past 14 hours with still no CBA dealThe WNBA and its playersā union met for more than 14 hours during a third straight day of lengthy negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement.
Caitlin Clark returns from injury to help US rout Senegal in qualifying tournament
Read full article: Caitlin Clark returns from injury to help US rout Senegal in qualifying tournamentCaitlin Clark made a triumphant return from an injury in her U.S. senior national team debut, finishing with 17 points and 12 assists as the Americans beat Senegal 110-46 on Wednesday in the FIBA Womenās World Cup qualifying tournament.
WNBA players' union feels movement is being made in CBA negotiations after 9-hour bargaining session
Read full article: WNBA players' union feels movement is being made in CBA negotiations after 9-hour bargaining sessionNneka Ogwumike and the other members of the WNBA playersā union executive committee feel that movement is being made toward a new collective bargaining agreement.
WNBA, players' union set to meet again hours after 12-hour marathon talks
Read full article: WNBA, players' union set to meet again hours after 12-hour marathon talksThe WNBA and playersā union will meet again hours after a marathon negotiating session to get a new collective bargaining agreement deal done.
WNBA sends CBA proposal to players as March 10 deadline nears, AP source says
Read full article: WNBA sends CBA proposal to players as March 10 deadline nears, AP source saysThe WNBA sent a collective bargaining agreement proposal to the union a day after the league received one from the players, a person familiar with the negotiations has told The Associated Press.
Caitlin Clark set for US national team debut after 8-month injury layoff
Read full article: Caitlin Clark set for US national team debut after 8-month injury layoffCaitlin Clark is excited to make her U.S. national team debut next week when the Americans play in the FIBA World Cup qualifier in Puerto Rico.
Stewart scores 32 points, carries Mist to 80-74 win over Plum, Phantom in Unrivaled final
Read full article: Stewart scores 32 points, carries Mist to 80-74 win over Plum, Phantom in Unrivaled finalBreanna Stewart leads Mist to an Unrivaled championship, adding another title to a packed resume and the league she co-founded.
WNBA executive committee meets, Stewart says players still unified amid CBA talks
Read full article: WNBA executive committee meets, Stewart says players still unified amid CBA talksBreanna Stewart, who teamed with fellow WNBA star Kelsey Plum on a letter to the playersā association this week expressing concerns about the state of labor talks with the league, says she feels better about where things stand and is convinced players are still unified in what they want in the next collective bargaining agreement.
WNBAās new CBA offer boosts pay, fast-tracks max deals for stars like Caitlin Clark, AP source says
Read full article: WNBAās new CBA offer boosts pay, fast-tracks max deals for stars like Caitlin Clark, AP source saysThe WNBA sent a new CBA proposal to the playersā union Sunday night that includes allowing some of its young stars like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers a chance to earn a maximum salary quicker, a person familiar with the deal has told The Associated Press.
Detroit Pistons postpone Detroit Shock 20th anniversary celebration after passing of Kara Braxton
Read full article: Detroit Pistons postpone Detroit Shock 20th anniversary celebration after passing of Kara BraxtonThe Detroit Pistons announced that the planned 20th anniversary celebration for the 2006 WNBA champion Detroit Shock, scheduled for the March 7 game against the Brooklyn Nets, has been postponed following the passing of Kara Braxton.
WNBA, players union hold virtual CBA meeting with talks still far apart on key issues
Read full article: WNBA, players union hold virtual CBA meeting with talks still far apart on key issuesThe WNBA and its players union have held a virtual meeting to try and further negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement.
WNBA offers new CBA proposal that includes paying housing for this season, AP source says
Read full article: WNBA offers new CBA proposal that includes paying housing for this season, AP source saysThe WNBA sent a counterproposal to its playersā union for a new collective bargaining agreement that included continuing to pay for all player housing this season, but not really changing its previous offer of revenue sharing.
Union offers WNBA new CBA proposal, slightly lowering revenue share numbers AP Source says
Read full article: Union offers WNBA new CBA proposal, slightly lowering revenue share numbers AP Source saysThe WNBA Playersā Association sent a counterproposal to the WNBA on Tuesday for a new collective bargaining agreement that included some concessions on revenue sharing and housing a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
Adam Silver urges WNBA, players' union to work faster on CBA negotiations to avoid a work stoppage
Read full article: Adam Silver urges WNBA, players' union to work faster on CBA negotiations to avoid a work stoppageNBA Commissioner Adam Silver has called on the WNBA and its playersā association to increase their urgency to get a labor deal done in time for the new season to begin as scheduled in early May.
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese unite on a star-studded US World Cup qualifying roster
Read full article: Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese unite on a star-studded US World Cup qualifying rosterCaitlin Clark and Angel Reese will team up on the U.S. womenās basketball World Cup qualifying roster that will play next month in Puerto Rico.
WNBA's newest offer makes small revenue sharing increases, housing concessions AP sources say
Read full article: WNBA's newest offer makes small revenue sharing increases, housing concessions AP sources sayThe WNBAās newest proposal to the playersā union that was delivered Friday made small increases to its revenue sharing offer and concessions on housing according to two people familiar with the negotiations.
Detroit Pistons to honor 2006 WNBA champion Detroit Shock during Womenās Empowerment Game
Read full article: Detroit Pistons to honor 2006 WNBA champion Detroit Shock during Womenās Empowerment GameThe Detroit Pistons announced they will honor the 2006 WNBA Champion Detroit Shock during their Womenās Empowerment Game, when the Pistons face the Brooklyn Nets at Little Caesars Arena.
WNBA and players' union meet for 3 hours to try to push forward stalled CBA negotiations
Read full article: WNBA and players' union meet for 3 hours to try to push forward stalled CBA negotiationsThe WNBA and the playersā union met for a few hours Monday for the first time in several weeks to try to move the stalled collective bargaining negotiations forward.
Unrivaled sets professional women's basketball attendance record in 3-on-3 league's Philly debut
Read full article: Unrivaled sets professional women's basketball attendance record in 3-on-3 league's Philly debutNatasha Cloud, a New York Liberty standout, plays in Philadelphia for the first time professionally.
WNBA and the players' union to resume stalled CBA negotiations on Monday
Read full article: WNBA and the players' union to resume stalled CBA negotiations on MondayThe WNBA and the playersā union will meet Monday in New York for the first time in several weeks to try to move the stalled collective bargaining negotiations forward.
WNBA and players' union fail to reach new CBA, negotiations continue without extension
Read full article: WNBA and players' union fail to reach new CBA, negotiations continue without extensionThe WNBA and its playersā union werenāt able to agree to a new collective bargaining agreement by the Friday night deadline, and now the league enters a āstatus-quoā period with no new extension reached.
WNBPA and WNBA will not extend CBA deadline; sides will continue to negotiate 'in good faith'
Read full article: WNBPA and WNBA will not extend CBA deadline; sides will continue to negotiate 'in good faith'WNBPA vice president Breanna Stewart says the playersā union and WNBA will not agree to another collective bargaining agreement extension after the deadline passes Friday night.
Unrivaled's second season provides key gathering place for WNBA players during CBA negotiations
Read full article: Unrivaled's second season provides key gathering place for WNBA players during CBA negotiationsNapheesa Collier sat on the bench at Sephora Arena laughing with her Unrivaled teammate Skylar Diggins moments before tipoff between the Lunar Owls and Rose BC.
Napheesa Collier will have surgery on both ankles and be sidelined for four to six months
Read full article: Napheesa Collier will have surgery on both ankles and be sidelined for four to six monthsMinnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier will have surgery on both ankles and is expected to be sidelined four to six months, including the upcoming Unrivaled season.
Historic night at Detroit Edison Public School Academy as WNBA star Rickea Jacksonās jersey is retired
Read full article: Historic night at Detroit Edison Public School Academy as WNBA star Rickea Jacksonās jersey is retiredDetroit Edison Public School Academy (DEPSA) has retired the jersey of Rickea Jackson, a standout player for the Los Angeles Sparks and the schoolās most accomplished basketball alumnus.
Caitlin Clark says CBA negotiations are the 'biggest moment in the history of the WNBA'
Read full article: Caitlin Clark says CBA negotiations are the 'biggest moment in the history of the WNBA'Caitlin Clark understands the gravity of the WNBAās current collective bargaining negotiations, calling it the biggest moment the league has seen.
Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese bring a youth movement to USA Basketball camp
Read full article: Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese bring a youth movement to USA Basketball campThereās a youth movement at USA Basketball camp this weekend with young WNBA players Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese making their debuts with the senior national team.
A'ja Wilson wins AP Female Athlete of the Year following historic 4th WNBA MVP
Read full article: A'ja Wilson wins AP Female Athlete of the Year following historic 4th WNBA MVPAāja Wilson stood atop the WNBA again, winning an unprecedented fourth MVP as her Las Vegas Aces earned a third championship in four seasons.
Clark to make USA Basketball national team camp debut joined by other first timers Reese, Bueckers
Read full article: Clark to make USA Basketball national team camp debut joined by other first timers Reese, BueckersCaitlin Clark will make her USA Basketball national team camp debut when the Americans get together at Duke next month.
Jewell Loyd and Jonquel Jones the latest players to join new women's basketball league Project B
Read full article: Jewell Loyd and Jonquel Jones the latest players to join new women's basketball league Project BTwo-time Olympic gold medalist Jewell Loyd announced on Tuesday that she would join Project B, the new womenās basketball league that is expected to begin in Europe and Asia in November 2026.
WNBA's latest CBA proposal would put max salary over $1.1M with revenue sharing, AP source says
Read full article: WNBA's latest CBA proposal would put max salary over $1.1M with revenue sharing, AP source saysThe WNBAās latest collective bargaining proposal would include revenue sharing with a maximum salary of more than $1.1 million available to more than one player per team growing each year, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.
WNBA star Alyssa Thomas joins new Project B league, promising higher salaries and global competition
Read full article: WNBA star Alyssa Thomas joins new Project B league, promising higher salaries and global competitionWNBA MVP finalist Alyssa Thomas became the second player to join Project B, the new womenās basketball league that is expected to begin in Europe and Asia in November 2026.
Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Cheryl Reeve headline 2026 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame class
Read full article: Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Cheryl Reeve headline 2026 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame classCandace Parker, Elena Delle Donne and Cheryl Reeve headline the 2026 Womenās Basketball Hall of Fame class that was announced Thursday.
WNBA offers 30-day extension as CBA deadline looms, AP sources say
Read full article: WNBA offers 30-day extension as CBA deadline looms, AP sources sayTwo people familiar with the decision say the WNBA has offered players a 30-day extension to continue negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement.
Adam Silver says he expects big raises for WNBA players in new CBA, and that they 'deserve it'
Read full article: Adam Silver says he expects big raises for WNBA players in new CBA, and that they 'deserve it'NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has expressed confidence that WNBA players and the league will agree on a new collective bargaining agreement.
Aces celebrate third WNBA championship in 4 years with parade on Las Vegas Boulevard
Read full article: Aces celebrate third WNBA championship in 4 years with parade on Las Vegas BoulevardEight years to the day the WNBA and NBA Board of Governors confirmed the relocation of the San Antonio Stars to Las Vegas, the Aces celebrated their third championship in four years with a parade down the famed Strip.