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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 IX Basketball / 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

Washington Mystics guard Julie Vanloo shoots an open right-handed layup as two Connecticut Sun defenders look on from behind the play.

Brimming with confidence and ‘European flash,’ Mystics’ Julie Vanloo introduces herself to the WNBA

By Jenn Hatfield / May 18, 2024

How the 31-year-old Belgian rookie finally realized her WNBA dream

Former LSU guard Seimone Augustus and current head coach Kim Mulkey hold up one hand each in the shape of an L in front of Augustus' on-campus statue.

Seimone Augustus, Michele Timms headline Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2024

By Aya Abdeen / April 6, 2024

Fellow inductees Harley Redin and Michael Cooper also have ties to women’s basketball

French guard Carla Leite is one of several international prospects to know for the 2024 WNBA Draft. (Photo credit: @tgbbasket on X, formerly known as Twitter)

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Top international prospects for the 2024 WNBA Draft

By The IX Basketball / March 24, 2024

Our WNBA Draft experts break down four intriguing players from overseas

The U.S. women’s basketball team stands behind a banner on the court after winning an Olympic qualifying tournament in Belgium.

How the Paris Olympics field was finalized over the weekend

By Scott Mammoser / February 12, 2024

Germany will join group of 11 returnees from Tokyo Games

Tarbes guard Carla Leite defended by ASVEL's Marine Fauthoux in a game on Oct. 14, 2023.

From France to the WNBA: Carla Leite emerges as a 2024 prospect

By Hunter Cruse / December 20, 2023

‘I want to go play in the WNBA, I think it’s a style of play that suits me’

Close-up photos of France's Leïla Lacan and Australia's Nyadiew Puoch are shown side-by-side. The text "Best [international] class ever?" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked on Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Four international prospects to know in 2024 WNBA Draft

By The IX Basketball / December 9, 2023

French combo guard Leïla Lacan tops the list