WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin play in 2026
The WNBA is headed back to Portland with the Oregon city getting an expansion team that will begin play starting in 2026.
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WNBA playoff seeds are still mostly undecided as league enters the final week of regular season
The WNBA regular season comes down to the final four days this week with all 12 teams playing Thursday to close it out. The postseason begins Sunday.
WNBA players would like more time off after the Olympics are over before league play resumes
The WNBA didn’t waste any time returning to the hardwood after the Olympics and the quick turnaround following the Paris Games is something players may look to change in the...
Gabby Williams re-signs with the Seattle Storm after a stellar Olympics for France
Gabby Williams, who helped France win a silver medal at the Olympics earlier this month, signed a rest-of-season contract with the Seattle Storm on Tuesday.
US women’s basketball future looks bright — but the rest of the world is closing the talent gap
The U.S. women’s basketball players have been saying for years that winning in the Olympics wasn’t as easy as it has looked during the record run to eight straight gold...
US women’s basketball team advances to its 8th straight Olympic gold-medal game
Breanna Stewart scored 16 points and the U.S. women advanced to their eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal game with a 85-64 victory over Australia on Friday.
A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young help US rout Nigeria 88-74 to reach Olympic basketball semifinals
A’ja Wilson scored 20 points and Jackie Young added 15 points to help the United States beat Nigeria 88-74 on Wednesday night in the quarterfinals of the Paris Games.
NCAA moves closer to financially rewarding women’s basketball teams that reach the NCAA Tournament
Women’s basketball teams moved a step closer Tuesday to getting financially rewarded for success in the NCAA Tournament.
US women’s basketball team extends their Olympic win streak to 58 straight games
Jackie Young scored 19 points and the U.S. showed off its incredible depth Sunday night, beating Germany 87-68 in the Americans’ final game of pool play.
Brittney Griner says she’s ‘head over heels’ for Americans coming home in prisoner swap with Russia
Brittney Griner knows only too well the swirling emotions of being involved in a prisoner swap.