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Storm players Li Yueru (28), Zia Cooke (7), Nneka Ogwumike (3) and Alysha Clark (32) walk on the court in a game against the Phoenix Mercury on May 17, 2025 at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Ariz.

What went wrong in the Seattle Storm’s season opener

By Bella Munson / May 19, 2025

Players share immense disappointment in performance with few bright spots but commit to getting better from it

An orange and white basketball placed on a basketball court.

WNBA opens investigation into alleged racist comments during Sky-Fever game

By Sydney Wingfield / May 18, 2025

The WNBA launched its “No Space for Hate” campaign two days prior to the alleged incident

Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase coaches her team in their WNBA debut game at Chase Center.

Nakase absorbs all parts of the Valkyries’ very big day

By Michelle Smith / May 17, 2025

Golden State’s 17-point loss is beside the point for a sellout opening-night crowd, but not for the head coach, who knows her team has work to do

Adelaide Lightning players huddle

South Australian government step in as majority owners of the Adelaide Lightning

By Lukas Petridis / May 16, 2025

An eleventh hour deal will see the Adelaide Lightning active in WNBL26 and beyond

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2025 WNBA general manager survey released

By Sydney Wingfield / May 15, 2025

League GMs share their thoughts on the upcoming 2025 season

WNBA legend Sue Bird walks on a court after being named first women's national team managing director.

Sue Bird joins USA Basketball as first managing director

By Emily Caron / May 8, 2025

Bird will be in charge of selecting the women’s national team roster and coaches

Kentucky guard Georgia Amoore and WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert hold up a red Washington Mystics No. 25 jersey. They smile for a photo in front of a backdrop showing the Mystics' name and logo.

What Georgia Amoore’s ACL injury means for Washington Mystics

By Jenn Hatfield / May 1, 2025

The No. 6 overall pick could miss the entire season

A WNBA ball rests on the court, with the Wilson logo visible and aligned perpendicular to the court.

Four WNBA preseason games to be broadcast nationally

By Sydney Wingfield / April 28, 2025

Games will be shows across ESPN, ION and NBA TV

Tess Madgen and Cayla George embrace

Australian Basketball Players’ Association secures historic CBA with WNBL

By Lukas Petridis / April 27, 2025

The new CBA increases minimum wages by 104% and includes additional investments into player wellbeing

Oklahoma women's basketball associate head coach Jonas Chatterton stands courtside at a Sooners' practice session in Norman, Okla.

San Jose State hires Jonas Chatterton as head coach

By Emily Caron / April 24, 2025

Chatterton spent the last year as the associate head coach at Oklahoma