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Big decisions loom for the Sparks

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / January 12, 2021

Los Angeles aims to retain much of its core from recent seasons

Carleton’s 2021 role is unknown, but her future with Minnesota is secured

By Katie Davidson / January 12, 2021

Carleton and the Lynx secured their future together on Saturday

Washington State steals Pac-12 headlines

By Kim Doss / January 12, 2021

It’s the Cougars’ first victory over a Top 10 team since January 6, 2017

Chicago Sky defense needs help in free agency

By Nick Niendorf / January 11, 2021

Can Chicago’s defense finally catch up to its offense?

Jenn Hatfield explains: Why The Next

By the-next / January 11, 2021

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Free agency makes or breaks the Liberty’s plans for a ‘hybrid rebuild’

By Jackie Powell / January 11, 2021

Priorities for New York in free agency remain veteran leadership in the post

How the Washington Mystics can win free agency in 2021

By Jenn Hatfield / January 11, 2021

One eye on 2019, the other on the years ahead

WCC check-in: San Diego pauses, but the season rolls on

By Christine M. Hopkins / January 11, 2021

Revisiting the West Coast Conference’s approach to the season, plus notes from around the conference

Gamecocks’ Aliyah Boston is letting her game speak for itself

By Dorothy J. Gentry / January 10, 2021

Early struggles disappear as she finds her rhythm

Naz Hillmon and Michigan are making an early statement

By Ben Rosof / January 10, 2021

The 8-0 Wolverines are showing the Big Ten — and the rest of the country — that they’re for real