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The WNBA logo is seen on the court at Mohegan Sun Arena on Sept. 25, 2024 ahead of a WNBA playoff matchup between the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun.

The WNBA’s bubble season reverberates five years later

By Michelle Smith / June 15, 2025

It can be argued that what we are all experiencing now in the WNBA, the national exposure, the television ratings, the sponsors, the Caitlin Clark phenomenon, the expansion of the league in Golden State and the preparation for a game-changing collective bargaining agreement – none of it happens if the league can’t pull off a season in isolation in Florida in 2020.

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

Sue Bird. (WNBA Media Central)

Sue Bird, Sylvia Fowles, Maya Moore elected into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame

By Sydney Wingfield / April 6, 2025

The Class of 2025 features three WNBA legends

Diana Taurasi sits in front of a Phoenix Mercury backdrop with her arms out

Diana Taurasi reflects on career in retirement press conference

By Tia Reid / March 14, 2025

Taurasi: ‘At the end of the day, I did everything because I wanted to win’

Seattle Storm point guard Sue Bird holds the ball away from a defender's arms while looking to pass

Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announces eligible candidates for women’s class of 2025

By Sydney Wingfield / December 20, 2024

Finalists will be announced on Feb. 14

Seattle Storm point guard Sue Bird (10) sits pensively by the scorers table with her arms around her knees.

Inductees announced for the Women’s Basketball Hall Of Fame Class of 2025

By Sydney Wingfield / November 16, 2024

Sue Bird, Sylvia Fowles headline the seven-person class

Breanna Stewart Smiles

Breanna Stewart now knows what it takes to win in New York

By Jackie Powell / September 24, 2024

Olaf Lange: ‘I think she’s playing better than last year’

Seattle Storm forward Gabby Williams is shown alone, looking off to her right during a game.

Gabby Williams settles in as Seattle Storm’s ‘French army knife’

By Bella Munson / September 7, 2024

Williams is finding her offensive rhythm despite a tough adjustment period

Sue Bird stands at a podium in front of a Seattle Storm backdrop with her new Sue Bird Court street sign on an easle to her left.

Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe reflect on their Seattle journeys on Bird’s new street

By Bella Munson / August 29, 2024

Legendary Seattle Storm player has her legacy immortalized

Caitlin Clark holds the basketball, looking to inbound as DiJonai Carrington has her arms spread to both sides defending the inbounds pass.

‘People should not be using my name to push those agendas’: Caitlin Clark speaks to those weaponizing her name

By Talia Goodman / June 14, 2024

Despite a rare Indiana Fever victory on Thursday evening, the story of the day became responses from media availabilities hours prior to tip