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Graphic with photo of WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert at a press conference for the 2023 WNBA Finals. Text below reads "The Portland Problem: Part 1"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Is WNBA expansion in jeopardy? The Portland Problem, Part 1

By The IX Basketball / November 10, 2023

‘Portland [would’ve been] a logical fit’

Candace Parker is pictured in a sky blue suit jacket holding a basketball against the backdrop of a promotional title for the film 'Unapologetic'

Review: ‘Unapologetic’ shows Candace Parker at her most vulnerable on her journey to self-acceptance

By Jackie Powell / November 10, 2023

Joie Jacoby’s film struggled balancing more memorable emotional scenes and set pieces alongside chronicling Candace Parker’s career

Graphic with a photo of Chicago Sky GM Jeff Pagliocca. Text below reads "The Sky's the limit."

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Chicago Sky GM Jeff Pagliocca lays out his vision for 2024 

By The IX Basketball / November 8, 2023

Pagliocca discussed Sky returners and his development strategy with host Howard Megdal

Three photos of top 2024 WNBA draft prospects are shown side-by-side: Iowa's Caitlin Clark, UConn's Paige Bueckers and UConn's Aaliyah Edwards. The text "WNBA draft board 1.0" 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: Discussing The Next’s 2024 WNBA draft board

By The IX Basketball / November 4, 2023

‘One of my favorite parts of this is trying to see the different perspectives on different players’

A collage of the top nine 2024 WNBA draft prospects in college, including South Carolina point guard Te-Hina Paopao, UConn big Aaliyah Edwards, Kentucky wing Maddie Scherr, UConn point guard Paige Bueckers, Iowa point guard Caitlin Clark, Algers (France) combo guard Leïla Lacan, Ohio State off-ball guard Jacy Sheldon, Stanford big Cameron Brink, and Wazzu combo guard Charlisse Leger-Walker

Who’s Next — The Next’s 2024 WNBA Draft Board, V1.0

By Emily Adler / November 3, 2023

The most detailed 2024 WNBA draft resource available outside a team’s actual war room

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert stands at a wooden podium and speaks with the media ahead of a 2023 playoff game. An orange backdrop featuring the WNBA playoffs and Google logos is behind her.

Portland WNBA expansion plans halted

By Cameron Ruby / November 1, 2023

Commissioner Engelbert cites impending Moda Center renovations in letter to senator

Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard receives a pass during warmups.

Rhyne Howard ‘comes home’ to Florida

By Gabriella Lewis / November 1, 2023

‘She’s where a lot of my teammates want to be’

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Agent Erin Kane talks Caitlin Clark, Napheesa Collier, future of WNBA

By The IX Basketball / October 31, 2023

Howard and agent Erin Kane of Excel Sports discuss her newest client, Caitlin Clark, how that came about, the StateFarm partnership and more

Chicago Sky general manager Jeff Pagliocca. (Photo courtesy of Chicago Sky)

Chicago Sky hire Jeff Pagliocca as general manager

By Aya Abdeen / October 31, 2023

‘Expect us to bring unmatched toughness, grit, and relentless competitive spirit’

NBA, WNBA and Peloton logos. (Courtesy of WNBA)

Inside WNBA partnerships with SKIMS, Peloton

By Aya Abdeen / October 31, 2023

Activations and plans taking shape