World

Will the Paris Olympics be déjà vu, or can anyone beat the U.S.?

By Scott Mammoser / July 25, 2024

Belgium, Australia and Japan among top contenders to topple U.S. gold dynasty

Cierra Burdick and Hailey Van Lith playing 3-on-3 basketball for Team USA

Team USA is the defending 3-on-3 champion, but China and France are on its heels

By Scott Mammoser / July 25, 2024

Canada, Australia also have tough teams

‘The pinnacle’: Seattle Storm’s Team Australia contingent talks Olympics

By Bella Munson / July 17, 2024

Sami Whitcomb: ‘We believe in ourselves’

Megan Gustafson claps on the court for Spain

Megan Gustafson is going for the gold — for Spain

By Angie Holmes / July 15, 2024

She’s ready to show out in the Olympics

Indiana Fever guard Kristy Wallace dribbles the ball with her left hand.

Indiana Fever wing Kristy Wallace to represent Australia in the 2024 Olympics: ‘It’s a dream come true’

By Tony East / July 14, 2024

Indiana Fever wing Kristy Wallace was named to the Australian Olympic team, a massive accomplishment

Game photos of the three Washington Mystics players who received Olympic berths are displayed side-by-side. On the left, Julie Vanloo grins. In the center, Jade Melbourne dribbles the ball with her right hand. On the right, Aaliyah Edwards looks off to her right as her ponytail hangs in the air.

‘A summer full of dreams’: How three Mystics players reacted to Olympic berths

By Jenn Hatfield / July 13, 2024

Aaliyah Edwards, Jade Melbourne and Julie Vanloo will all represent their national teams — and the Mystics — in Paris

Atlanta Dream forward Laeticia Amihere handles the ball for Canada against Japan at the 2022 FIBA World Cup on Sept. 25, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo credit: @CanBball on X/Twitter)

Canada’s Laeticia Amihere becomes the youngest Olympian in Dream history

By Hunter Cruse / July 7, 2024

“It’s going to be a moment that is very meaningful for me and my family”

Nirra Fields #21 of Team Canada plays the ball against Jelena Brooks #9 of Team Serbia uring the preliminary round during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Canada announces 2024 Olympic roster, four current WNBA players named

By Hayley McGoldrick / July 2, 2024

Sami Hill: ‘To hear it official, it still gives me chills’

Sandy Brondello peaks between her players.

Handicapping the Australia roster as Olympics beckons

By Roberta Rodrigues / June 25, 2024

Ezi Magbegor: ‘no matter what 12 players are picked, it’s going to be a great team’

Sandy Brondello in a New York Liberty game

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Sandy Brondello’s coaching ubiquity

By The Next / June 5, 2024

Host Howard Megdal chats with New York Liberty and Team Australia head coach Sandy Brondello on how she manages to simultaneously do both