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Atlanta Dream

Howard's late free throw helps Dream outlast Clark and Fever

Rhyne Howard made a go-ahead free throw with 9.1 seconds left, and the Atlanta Dream withstood a thrilling fourth-quarter rally led by Caitlin Clark to beat the Indiana Fever 91-90 on Tuesday night.

Las Vegas Aces

Wilson, Loyd propel Aces to victory over Sun

A’ja Wilson finished with 22 points and 10 rebounds, and Jewell Loyd hit six 3-pointers and scored 20 to lead the Las Vegas Aces to an 87-62 romp over the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday night.

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WNBA Power Rankings: Lynx pass Liberty at top, Fever up to three

There are the completely predictable teams at the top of ESPN's WNBA Power Rankings, and also one squad virtually no one was expecting.

- Michael Voepel

Seattle Storm

Ogwumike's massive double-double helps Storm down Bueckers, Wings

Nneka Ogwumike scored 23 points and grabbed 19 rebounds and Skylar Diggins scored 21 points and distributed nine assists and Seattle held off Dallas in the second half to beat the Wings 79-71 on Monday night.

Indiana Fever

Fever players back probe into comments toward Reese

Indiana Fever players spoke Monday after practice about the WNBA investigating allegations of "hateful fan comments" toward Chicago Sky player Angel Reese during Saturday's season opener for the teams.

Michael Voepel

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Chiney: Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese rivalry is part of the game

Chiney Ogwumike and Monica McNutt say fans need to let WNBA players compete and stop adding fuel to the fire in the Clark-Reese rivalry.

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Indiana Fever

WNBA investigating 'hateful fan comments' after Clark-Reese incident

The WNBA said Sunday that it is looking into allegations of "hateful fan comments," which were directed at Angel Reese during Saturday's game between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever in Indianapolis after an incident involving Caitlin Clark and Reese.

- Katie Barnes

Minnesota Lynx

Collier scores 23 to help Lynx beat Sparks

Napheesa Collier scored 27 points, Alanna Smith added 18 points on 7-of-10 shooting and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Los Angeles Sparks 89-75 on Sunday.

Washington Mystics

Sykes, Iriafen double-double help Mystics stage methodical rally to beat Sun

Brittney Sykes scored 27 points and Kiki Iriafen recorded a double-double and the Washington Mystics spoiled the Connecticut Sun’s season debut with a 90-85 win on Sunday.

Indiana Fever

Clark’s triple-double leads Fever past Sky as tempers flare after hard foul

Caitlin Clark opened the season with the third triple-double of her career, and the new-look Indiana Fever dominated the final 16 1/2 minutes Saturday to pull away from the revamped Chicago Sky 93-58.

Phoenix Mercury

Sabally scores 27, Thomas adds 20 to help new-look Mercury beat Storm

Satou Sabally scored 27 points, Alyssa Thomas added 20 and Phoenix never trailed Saturday night as the Mercury beat the Seattle Storm 81-59 in the season opener for both teams.

Indiana Fever

Clark says flagrant foul for shoving Reese was not ‘malicious’

The Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese rivalry added another chapter Saturday when Reese took exception to Clark’s hard foul with 4:38 left in the third quarter as the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky opened their seasons.

Las Vegas Aces

Liberty kick off title defence with win over Aces

Breanna Stewart scored 25 points and Natasha Cloud added 22 to help the New York Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 92-78 on Saturday in the season opener, right after the team unveiled its 2024 WNBA championship banner.

Los Angeles Sparks

Sparks' Burrell to miss 6-8 weeks with right leg injury

Los Angeles Sparks guard Rae Burrell will miss six to eight weeks with a right leg injury, the team announced Saturday.

New York Liberty

Liberty raise 2024 WNBA championship banner before season opener

The first championship banner in New York Liberty history slowly rose from the ground to its permanent home in the rafters of Barclays Center.

Minnesota Lynx

Collier, Lynx get best of Bueckers, Wings in season opener

In a season opener pitting former UConn stars with massive expectations against one another, Napheesa Collier scored 34 points to outshine the WNBA debut of Paige Bueckers, who had 10 points in the Minnesota Lynx's 99-84 win over the Dallas Wings on Friday night.

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Los Angeles Sparks

Plum scores 37 points to lead Sparks to win in Valkyries’ debut

Kelsey Plum scored 26 of her 37 points in the second half and the Los Angeles Sparks spoiled the first game in Golden State Valkyries history with a 84-67 victory Friday night.

Washington Mystics

Sykes scores 22, rookie Citron adds 19 as Mystics beat Dream in opener

Brittney Sykes scored 19 of her 22 points in the second half, rookie Sonia Citron added 15 of her 19 after halftime and the Washington Mystics beat the Atlanta Dream 94-90 on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.

Chicago Sky

Carleton, Nurse, Edwards headline Canadians in the WNBA for 2025

The trio of guard Kia Nurse and forwards Bridget Carleton and Aaliyah Edwards represent the Canadian contingent in the WNBA in 2025.

- Brianne Spiker

Las Vegas Aces

Aces' Bradford to serve one-game suspension

Las Vegas Aces reserve Crystal Bradford will miss the season opener against New York to serve a one-game suspension for a fight that occurred four years ago.

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WNBA set to tip-off season with host of teams looking to challenge for title including Clark's Fever

A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier are some of the veterans who will share the spotlight with Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers as the league, in its 29th season, hopes to continue its rise in popularity.

Las Vegas Aces

Wilson tops NBA 2K25's WNBA player ratings

2K Games has revealed the ratings for the WNBA's top five players prior to the first games on opening day. Leading the quintet is Las Vegas Aces superstar A'ja Wilson, one of the main architects of the franchise's historical back-to-back championships in 2022 and 2023.

- Marco Wutz

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Liberty sit atop WNBA season-opening power rankings

After a thrilling and historic 2024 campaign, the WNBA continued to make headlines throughout the offseason. A new expansion team. A slew of head coach firings and hirings. An unpredictable free agency featuring stunning player moves.

- Michael Voepel and Alexa Philippou and Kevin Pelton and Kendra Andrews

Las Vegas Aces

WNBA MVP Wilson is fueled by Aces falling short last season

A'ja Wilson went into last season trying to prove she was indeed the WNBA's best player even if MVP voters thought otherwise in 2023.

New York Liberty

Liberty's Laney-Hamilton (knee) to miss WNBA season

New York Liberty standout Betnijah Laney-Hamilton will miss the 2025 WNBA season as she recovers from an offseason knee injury, the team announced Wednesday.

Alexa Philippou

Indiana Fever

How Clark used the off-season to reset, get stronger

As a rookie, Caitlin Clark finished fourth in MVP voting and catapulted Indiana back to the playoffs for the first time since 2016. Now she enters the 2025 campaign rested and recharged, stronger than ever, and looking to benefit from a full off-season in which she worked on the nuances of her game.

- Alexa Philippou

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Entertainer Singh joins ownership group of Toronto’s WNBA expansion team

Entertainer Lilly Singh has joined the ownership group of the Toronto Tempo, the WNBA’s expansion franchise, the team announced Tuesday.

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WNBA - Women's National Basketball Association Teams, News, Standings

Atlanta Dream

Howard's late free throw helps Dream outlast Clark and Fever

Las Vegas Aces

Wilson, Loyd propel Aces to victory over Sun

WNBA

WNBA Power Rankings: Lynx pass Liberty at top, Fever up to three

Seattle Storm

Ogwumike's massive double-double helps Storm down Bueckers, Wings

Indiana Fever

Fever players back probe into comments toward Reese

WNBA

Chiney: Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese rivalry is part of the game

Indiana Fever

WNBA investigating 'hateful fan comments' after Clark-Reese incident

Minnesota Lynx

Collier scores 23 to help Lynx beat Sparks

Washington Mystics

Sykes, Iriafen double-double help Mystics stage methodical rally to beat Sun

Indiana Fever

Clark’s triple-double leads Fever past Sky as tempers flare after hard foul

Phoenix Mercury

Sabally scores 27, Thomas adds 20 to help new-look Mercury beat Storm

Indiana Fever

Clark says flagrant foul for shoving Reese was not ‘malicious’

Las Vegas Aces

Liberty kick off title defence with win over Aces

Los Angeles Sparks

Sparks' Burrell to miss 6-8 weeks with right leg injury

New York Liberty

Liberty raise 2024 WNBA championship banner before season opener

Minnesota Lynx

Collier, Lynx get best of Bueckers, Wings in season opener

Los Angeles Sparks

Plum scores 37 points to lead Sparks to win in Valkyries’ debut

Washington Mystics

Sykes scores 22, rookie Citron adds 19 as Mystics beat Dream in opener

Chicago Sky

Carleton, Nurse, Edwards headline Canadians in the WNBA for 2025

Las Vegas Aces

Aces' Bradford to serve one-game suspension

WNBA

WNBA set to tip-off season with host of teams looking to challenge for title including Clark's Fever

Las Vegas Aces

Wilson tops NBA 2K25's WNBA player ratings

WNBA

Liberty sit atop WNBA season-opening power rankings

Las Vegas Aces

WNBA MVP Wilson is fueled by Aces falling short last season

New York Liberty

Liberty's Laney-Hamilton (knee) to miss WNBA season

Indiana Fever

How Clark used the off-season to reset, get stronger

WNBA

Entertainer Singh joins ownership group of Toronto’s WNBA expansion team