WNBA

Sandy Brondello claps her hands while smiling on the sidelines.

Sandy Brondello set to become the first Toronto Tempo coach

By Chelsea Leite / October 23, 2025

Brondello brings a championship resume to the league’s first Canadian team

Jose Fernandez walks up the sideline with his right arm up in the air. USF's bench, some fans and the mascot are pictured behind him.

Dallas Wings expected to hire South Florida’s Jose Fernandez as head coach

By Sydney Wingfield / October 23, 2025

Fernandez leaves South Florida after 25 years with the program

Two players, both wearing white uniforms, face each other on the basketball court

How the Phoenix Mercury’s offseason risk paid off

By Dylan Kane / October 19, 2025

General manager Nick U’Ren made several bold decisions, transitioning the Mercury from an uncertain standstill to a prime position in the WNBA’s landscape

Black photo with Portland Fire written in white text

The Portland Fire have their coach — now the waiting begins

By Annie Peterson / October 17, 2025

Černivec: ‘Alex [Sarama] represents the next generation of coaching’

A basketball on a circle platform during the WNBA All-Star skills challenge.

2026 WNBA All-Star Game to be held in Chicago

By Sydney Wingfield / October 16, 2025

The WNBA All-Star game is returning to Chicago for the second time

Two side-by-side pictures: on the left, Spain center Awa Fam stands looking to her left with an arm outstreched past the edge of the picture; on the right, Notre Dame point guard Olivia Miles tosses a cross-body pass in midair in front of a Louisville defender with a packed crowd in the background

The IX Basketball’s 2026 WNBA Draft Board, V1.0

By Emily Adler / October 14, 2025

The most detailed 2026 WNBA draft resource available outside a team’s actual war room

Two players battle for the ball. The player on the left is in a black uniform and the player on the right is in a white uniform.

How perseverance led to the Aces’ third championship

By Kelly Johnson / October 13, 2025

Hammon: ‘I love being their coach’

Mercury guard Kahleah Copper attempts a layup between two Aces defenders suring Game 4 of the WNBA Finals.

Why the Phoenix Mercury have plenty to be optimistic about

By Dylan Kane / October 11, 2025

Phoenix was swept 4-0 by Las Vegas, but left it all on the floor

A'ja Wilson of the LAs Vegas Aces raises a trophy in celebration while donning.a grey Champions hat

Live from the WNBA Finals: The Aces complete the sweep

By The IX Basketball / October 11, 2025

Jackie Powell reports live from Mortgage Matchup Center Friday night into Saturday morning following the Aces’ sweep of the Phoenix Mercury.

Two players battle for the ball. The player on the left is in a black uniform and the player on the right is in a white uniform.

How the Olympians of the Las Vegas Aces secured a Game 3 Finals win

By Kelly Johnson / October 10, 2025

The Aces’ handful of Olympians made all the difference in Game 3 of the WNBA finals