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Cameron Brink huddles with Los Angeles Sparks teammates while wearing a purple and gold warm-up uniform.

Sights and sounds from Cameron Brink’s return to action

By Cameron Ruby / July 30, 2025

Lynne Roberts: ‘It’s a hard injury to come back from, mentally, physically, and she’s done it with a smile on her face’

Graphic with photo of Paige Bueckers and Arike Ogunbowale smiling during a game for the Dallas Wings. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. Headshot of host Howard Megdal at lower right. All-caps white text on orange background reads "Paige + Arike = Unlocked?"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Paige Bueckers and Arike Ogunbowale find rhythm for Dallas Wings

By The IX Basketball / July 29, 2025

Plus, Valkyries reporter Matthew Walter and KPIX’s Zena Keita cover the impact of Kayla Thornton’s season-ending injury for Golden State

Sandy Brondello waves to the Phoenix Mercury crowd.

How Australia has powered the history of the Phoenix Mercury

By Aya Abdeen / July 29, 2025

Sandy Brondello: ‘So many of us have been here’

Washington Mystics guard Lucy Olsen raises her right hand and points up ahead of her. She is alone in the frame, and her mouth is slightly open, like she might be saying something.

Fuel for the Fire: Why Lucy Olsen chose Townsville, Australia, to build on her rookie season in Washington

By Jenn Hatfield / July 28, 2025

Olsen has played sporadic minutes for the Mystics but has stayed confident and ready

Aces guard Dana Evans matches up defensively against Mystics guard Brittney Sykes.

Player milestones are failing to equate to team success for the Las Vegas Aces

By Kelly Johnson / July 27, 2025

Despite moments of celebration, the Aces continue to struggle

Connecticut Sun guard Leïla Lacan dribbles the ball past a Los Angeles Sparks defender who has her hands up in an attempt not to foul. Other Sparks look on from the background, in front of a blurry arena crowd.

WNBA Notes: Leïla Lacan debuts, Steph White confuses

By Emily Adler / July 26, 2025

Plus more Mike Thibault wizardry

Julie Vanloo high fives Julie Allemand as they check in for the Los Angeles Sparks against the Connecticut Sun.

How ‘Julie squared’ is making a big impact for the Sparks

By Cameron Ruby / July 26, 2025

Roberts: ‘They’ve played together for years, […] so that chemistry, both on and off the court, is noticeable’

Golden State Valkyries forward Kayla Thornton walks down the court. She is shown from the front with a large but out of focus crowd behind her.

‘We cannot replace KT’: How the Valkyries look to adjust without All-Star Kayla Thornton

By Matthew Walter / July 26, 2025

The Golden State Valkyries will need everyone else to step up after losing the heart and soul of their team to a season ending knee injury

A thumbnail for the Locked On Women's Basketball podcast titled "2017 Draft Steals" across the bottom below a split image of Brittney Sykes on the left and Brionna Jones on the right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: 2017 WNBA Draft steals

By The IX Basketball / July 26, 2025

Why Brittney Sykes and Brionna Jones fell where they did in the 2017 WNBA Draft

Graphic with photo of Bridget Carleton standing face to face with Cheryl Reeve and pointing to her right. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. All-caps white text on orange background reads "Lynx are in the Hotseat"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Could the Minnesota Lynx make a trade?

By The IX Basketball / July 25, 2025

Terry Horstman: ‘We’ll see if these [upcoming] games are a kind of enlightenment towards a trade possibility’