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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark wears a red USA Basketball practice jersey and dribbles the ball during practice.

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is healthy and back on the hardwood with Team USA

By Tony East / December 13, 2025

Clark: ‘It feels nice to finally be back to 100%’

Harvard head coach Carrie Moore sits in a chair facing away from the camera during a timeout. The five players who are in the game sit facing her, and the other players stand behind them.

Gabby Anderson’s ACL tear is the latest obstacle for a Harvard team searching for consistency

By Jenn Hatfield / December 13, 2025

All five starters from 2024-25 either graduated or have missed time with injuries

Jonquel Jones, Sabrina Ionescu and Breanna Stewart look disappointed on the bench while the New York Liberty get blown out at home in Game 2 of the first round of the 2025 WNBA playoffs.

Embarrassing Game 2 loss leaves New York Liberty with backs against the wall

By Jackie Powell / September 18, 2025

Breanna Stewart was held back mentally by her sprained knee and Sabrina Ionescu seemed ill in Liberty’s 26-point loss

Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell handles the ball with her right hand as Atlanta Dream guard Allisha Gray chases her.

Indiana Fever have a lot to focus on in first-round playoff series against Atlanta Dream

By Tony East / September 13, 2025

Both teams are very different since they last played in the regular season, so a lot will come down to preparation and discipline

Members of the Minnesota Lynx line up in rows and dance the electric slide to celebrate a victory. Courtney Williams stands front and center wearing sunglasses, with Kayla McBride to her right and Napheesa Collier to her left. Bridget Carleton and Alanna Smith stand behind them, while Diamond Miller, Maria Kliundikova and the mascot Prowl are in the back line. A packed arena crowd claps along behind them.

WNBA Notes: Previewing probable playoff matchups

By Emily Adler / September 6, 2025

Breaking down the projected first-round matchups, from most likely to only slightly less likely to be a blowout

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark vs Connecticut Sun

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark to miss remainder of 2025 season

By Tony East / September 4, 2025

The star guard’s season ends after just 13 games

Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers

Dallas Wings undersized and thin on guards as total player-games lost reaches 100

By Grant Afseth / August 24, 2025

Chris Koclanes: ‘Physical fatigue shows up mentally, and that leads to lapses in the scouting report and breakdowns in execution’

Indiana Fever guard Aari McDonald dribbles the ball with her right hand and looks off to her left.

Indiana Fever lose Sydney Colson and Aari McDonald to season-ending injuries

By Tony East / August 9, 2025

The Fever now have zero healthy point guards with Caitlin Clark also sidelined

Graphic with photo of Caitlin Clark on the sidelines during an Indiana Fever game. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. Headshots of host Jackie Powell and guest Lucas Seehafer at lower right. All-caps white text on orange background reads "WNBA Injury Epidemic".

Locked On Women’s Basketball: The WNBA can’t stay healthy — Inside the causes and consequences of the injury epidemic

By The IX Basketball / August 1, 2025

Lucas Seehafer: ‘Injuries are becoming a very legitimate, large problem’

Close-up photos are displayed side-by-side of Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso and Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark looking off to the side. The text "Sophomore report" 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: An early check-in on the 2024 WNBA draft class

By The IX Basketball / May 31, 2025

It’s Year 2 for Caitlin Clark, Cameron Brink, Rickea Jackson and more