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Washington Mystics guard Lucy Olsen raises her right hand and points up ahead of her. She is alone in the frame, and her mouth is slightly open, like she might be saying something.

Fuel for the Fire: Why Lucy Olsen chose Townsville, Australia, to build on her rookie season in Washington

By Jenn Hatfield / July 28, 2025

Olsen has played sporadic minutes for the Mystics but has stayed confident and ready

Atlanta Dream center Brittney Griner (42) holds the ball with two hands with her body turned to the side while being defended by Washington Mystics forward Kiki Iriafen (44)

Atlanta Dream vs. The Elite: the team’s rising stock and Brittney Griner’s timely spark

By Wilton Jackson / July 27, 2025

Karl Smesko: ‘There are times where we play at a level that is right at the top of the league. The challenge is to stay there longer’

Aces guard Dana Evans matches up defensively against Mystics guard Brittney Sykes.

Player milestones are failing to equate to team success for the Las Vegas Aces

By Kelly Johnson / July 27, 2025

Despite moments of celebration, the Aces continue to struggle

Indiana Fever forward Chloe Bibby

Chloe Bibby hopes to blend her skills with Indiana Fever after whirlwind week

By Tony East / July 27, 2025

The Indiana Fever brought in Chloe Bibby with their 12th and final open roster spot, adding needed frontcourt depth with a seven-day deal

Connecticut Sun guard Leïla Lacan dribbles the ball past a Los Angeles Sparks defender who has her hands up in an attempt not to foul. Other Sparks look on from the background, in front of a blurry arena crowd.

WNBA Notes: Leïla Lacan debuts, Steph White confuses

By Emily Adler / July 26, 2025

Plus more Mike Thibault wizardry

Julie Vanloo high fives Julie Allemand as they check in for the Los Angeles Sparks against the Connecticut Sun.

How ‘Julie squared’ is making a big impact for the Sparks

By Cameron Ruby / July 26, 2025

Roberts: ‘They’ve played together for years, […] so that chemistry, both on and off the court, is noticeable’

Golden State Valkyries forward Kayla Thornton walks down the court. She is shown from the front with a large but out of focus crowd behind her.

‘We cannot replace KT’: How the Valkyries look to adjust without All-Star Kayla Thornton

By Matthew Walter / July 26, 2025

The Golden State Valkyries will need everyone else to step up after losing the heart and soul of their team to a season ending knee injury

A thumbnail for the Locked On Women's Basketball podcast titled "2017 Draft Steals" across the bottom below a split image of Brittney Sykes on the left and Brionna Jones on the right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: 2017 WNBA Draft steals

By The IX Basketball / July 26, 2025

Why Brittney Sykes and Brionna Jones fell where they did in the 2017 WNBA Draft

Graphic with photo of Bridget Carleton standing face to face with Cheryl Reeve and pointing to her right. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. All-caps white text on orange background reads "Lynx are in the Hotseat"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Could the Minnesota Lynx make a trade?

By The IX Basketball / July 25, 2025

Terry Horstman: ‘We’ll see if these [upcoming] games are a kind of enlightenment towards a trade possibility’

Connecticut Sun guard Jacy Sheldon dribbles while defended by Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell

Through jokes and jabs, Cleveland WNBA players react to hometown expansion

By Thomas Costello / July 25, 2025

After hearing from non-Clevelanders about WNBA expansion, what do people with personal knowledge of Cleveland say?