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George Washington head coach Caroline McCombs faces the court. She has her right hand raised with her five fingers spread, signaling to her team.

George Washington head coach Caroline McCombs receives contract extension

By Natalie Heavren / November 11, 2023

What McCombs’ extension means for the Revolutionaries

Betnijah Laney bends her knees in a defensive stance as she guards Natasha Cloud.

In a Game 1 win, the New York Liberty went as Betnijah Laney did

By Jackie Powell / September 17, 2023

How Laney thrived when the lights were brightest on Friday night

Seattle Storm guard Jewell Loyd drives past Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young in a WNBA game.

Laney, Loyd and Copper sign contract extensions

By Aya Abdeen / September 10, 2023

A flurry of WNBA deals got done ahead of the league’s Sunday deadline

Kayla McBride introduced as part of the Lynx starting lineup on Aug. 4th at Target Center (Photo Credit: John McClellan)

Kayla McBride signs extension to stay ‘home’ in Minnesota

By Terry Horstman / September 8, 2023

‘K-Mac is at the root of all the good that has happened for the team this season’ – Cheryl Reeve

Wearing a seafoam green jersey, New York Liberty forward Kayla Thornton walks down the court toward the camera.

Kayla Thornton signs two-year extension with New York Liberty

By Jackie Powell / September 2, 2023

‘To even have that offer, that’s just something I couldn’t turn down’

Washington Mystics guard Ariel Atkins shoots a left-handed free throw.

Ariel Atkins signs two-year extension with Washington Mystics

By Jenn Hatfield / August 15, 2023

A WNBA champion and All-Star, Atkins has spent her entire career in Washington

Princeton freshman guard Madison St. Rose stands atop a ladder with streamers around her neck. She holds a piece of the net that she cut after the Tigers won the Ivy League Tournament. The Ivy League logo is shown prominently on the backboard.

Five numbers to know about Ivy League women’s basketball this offseason

By Jenn Hatfield / April 23, 2023

Exploring the Ivy pipeline to Power 6 programs, attendance growth and more

Atlanta Dream head coach Tanisha Wright stands at midcourt in front of the scorer's table, looking out towards the court and leaning over

Atlanta Dream extends Tanisha Wright and Dan Padover’s contract to 2027 season

By Gabriella Lewis / December 20, 2022

GM Dan Padover calls upcoming season ‘most challenging year in our tenure’

Las Vegas Aces forwards Dearica Hamby and A'ja Wilson talk on the court during a preseason game against the Minnesota Lynx at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn., on May 1, 2022. (Photo credit: John McClellan | The Next)

Daily Briefing — July 2, 2022: All-Star Prep Academy

By Isabel Rodrigues / July 2, 2022

Newly crowned All-Star starters and reserves alike make noise ahead of Saturday’s Selection Special

Minnesota Lynx forward Jessica Shepard (10) reacts during a game against the Chicago Sky at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 14, 2022. (Photo credit: John McLellan)

Jessica Shepard has been a bright spot during Minnesota’s dark start

By Lucas Seehafer / May 21, 2022

Shepard is having her best season to date and has been a weapon for the Lynx with her passing and offensive rebounding