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Friday, May 8, 2026
Breanna Stewart, depleted Liberty rout Sun in season opener

Breanna Stewart totaled 31 points and 10 rebounds as the New York Liberty easily survived the absence of Sabrina Ionescu and rolled to a 106-75 rout o

How Tempo's Kia Nurse is related to Oilers' Darnell Nurse, PWHL's Sarah Nurse

The Nurse family is quite impressive.

Why Satou Sabally isn't playing tonight for Liberty with injury news

New York could be even better.

If WNBA history is any indication, 2026 might be the Fever's championship season

Teams that have drafted back-to-back No. 1 picks have also won championships within four years of the second pick — which means the Fever's time might be coming.

Breaking down each WNBA team's 2026 Rebel Edition ...

From the New York Liberty to the Washington Mystics, here are all of the Rebel Edition jerseys.

Fever's Caitlin Clark credits LeBron James for helping her through injury crisis

Here's how Clark plans to repay the favor.

2026 WNBA season tips off with Sun vs. Liberty — How to watch for free

The Liberty are going into this season as favorites to win the WNBA title.

Why Olivia Miles is much more likely to win Rookie of the Year instead of Azzi Fudd

If you were expecting Fudd to coast to top rookie, think again.

Why 2026 WNBA season is different for Veronica Burton with Golden State Valkyries

Burton is in different shoes this season.

Aces, Mercury open schedules in rematch of WNBA Finals

In a rematch of last season's WNBA Finals, the reigning champion Las Vegas Aces play host to the Phoenix Mercury in a matinee Saturday to open the sea

Storm's Dominique Malonga set for massive role thanks to injury absence

Malonga could be ready to break out.

Banged-up Liberty sign 2 players before opener

With Sabrina Ionescu, Rebecca Allen and Satou Sabally all sidelined to start the season, the Liberty have signed Julia Vanloo and Aubrey Griffin to hardship contracts hours before their season opener.

2026 championship odds: Liberty, Aces favorites he...

The New York Liberty are the current favorites, with the Las Vegas Aces right behind.

How Caitlin Clark got healthy for the Fever's 2026 WNBA season

After injuries sidelined her for most of 2025, the Fever star is ready to turn the page after months of rehab and the "mental battle."

What I think this season holds for the Liberty: Another MVP for Breanna Stewart? Title No. 2?

It’s that time. The WNBA is back. The Liberty open their 30th season Friday at home against the Connecticut Sun with a renewed hunger to win a title. They not only brought back their core trio of...

Wilson, Clark top MVP odds; public on Bueckers

A'ja Wilson (+220) is the consensus preseason favorite to win her fifth WNBA MVP in 2026, while Caitlin Clark (+240), Napheesa Collier (+800) and reigning Rookie of the Year Paige Bueckers (+1400)...

One bet to make on every team: Champs, ROY, MVP

Looking to place some WNBA bets? Here are our best bets to make on every team before the season starts.

Predicting the WNBA season: Can anyone stop Las Ve...

Which team can stop Las Vegas from winning another title and A'ja Wilson from winning another MVP?

Liberty face immediate challenge that threatens to complicate entire season

The WNBA challenge has not even tipped off yet, and the New York Liberty is already facing a season-defining challenge.

WNBA live streams: How to watch basketball games without cable in 2026 season

Here's everything you need to know to watch WNBA games without cable this season, including live streams for each matchup.

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A'ja Wilson hair timeline: All of the vibrant colors Aces star has rocked through the years

Here's the color palette the Aces star has worn heading into her 9th WNBA season.

How A'ja Wilson's contract helped set new market for WNBA superstars after new 2026 CBA

Here's a look at how much Las Vegas' star will earn in 2026, and how the new CBA will play out for the WNBA's future.

Highest-paid WNBA players in 2026: A'ja Wilson, Kelsey Mitchell headline list

Here's a look at the WNBA players bringing in the most cash this season.

How Caitlin Clark effect resulted in 39 WNBA games being played at NBA stadiums

Indiana Fever road games have generated all sort of sold out arenas. Here's how many teams are moving into NBA arenas to accommodate the women's basketball boom.

Inside the Fever's 2026 roster: Why Indiana brought back Kelsey Mitchell, Sophie Cunningham to build around Caitlin Clark

Here's a look inside Indiana's roster for the 2026 season and a breakdown of how it was built.

How much do WNBA players make? Highest paid, average salary, rookie deals and more for 2026 after new CBA deal

Here's how much some of the league's best and rookies are making after the 2026 CBA deal.

WNBA national TV schedule 2026: Complete list of ABC, ESPN, CBS, ION and Amazon Prime Video games

Here's everything you need to know about the 2026 WNBA schedule, including TV channel and streaming options for the entire season.

Liberty’s depth already getting tested with key pieces missing for opener

Liberty general manager Jonathan Kolb built this roster to withstand adversity after an injury-marred 2025. 

Thursday, May 7, 2026
Sabrina Ionescu headlines Liberty's injury report for season opener

The Liberty will be down an important player for their season opener.

Seattle Storm make roster cuts ahead of opening night

The Seattle Storm made some last minute roster moves.

Liberty not shying away from Finals-or-bust mindset with their roster the best on paper

On paper, the Liberty are the best team in the league. And everyone understands what that means for this season. 

Tempo's veteran squad set for WNBA debut vs. young Mystics

When the Toronto Tempo make their WNBA debut by hosting the Washington Mystics on Friday night, it might be difficult to tell which team is the expans

Liberty to navigate season opener vs. Sun without Ionescu

Chris DeMarco's first major challenge in coaching the New York Liberty is figuring out how to compensate for Sabrina Ionescu's absence for a few weeks

3 things to watch for when the WNBA season begins

Brittney Griner's first game with the Sun, the Tempo's debut, and more — there's a lot going on when WNBA games begin on Friday.

Why Valkyries parted ways with Kate Martin, and how Fever, Aces could consider signing her

She could find a new home pretty quickly.

Caitlin Clark’s former Iowa teammate Kate Martin suddenly becomes WNBA free agent

Clark's best friend from college is now a free agent.

Valkyries’ most heartbreaking roster cut in a brutal offseason was always inevitable

Kate Martin is the last player waived from the Valkyries’s roster.

Roster needs forced Valkyries to make most heartbreaking cut in a brutal offseason

Kate Martin is the last player waived from the Valkyries’s roster.

Where to watch WNBA games in 2026: Channels, live streams, national TV schedule and more to know

Here's everything you need to know to watch WNBA games in 2026, including TV channel and streaming options for the entire season.

Hailey Van Lith deal shows Sun has what Sky desperately lacks

By signing with the Connecticut Sun, Hailey Van Lith has proven that the franchise possesses something that the Chicago Sky could only wish for.

'Hidden Figures,' a Rubik's Cube and a champagne t...

Two dozen lawyers, staffers and players met over eight marathon days in March to finalize the new WNBA CBA.

WNBA predictions 2026: Sporting News experts make picks for Caitlin Clark, WNBA Finals and more

Check out Sporting News' expert picks for end-of-season awards, the Commissioner's Cup champion, the top contenders in this year's playoff hunt and, as always, a prediction for the 2026 WNBA Finals.

From the Aces to the Valkyries: 2026 WNBA teams power rankings

The 2026 WNBA season begins Friday and first games carry over into Saturday. Here's a look at power rankings before things truly begin.

The Post’s experts predict the 2026 WNBA season

The Post's WNBA experts makes their preseason WNBA picks for league awards -- and which team will win it all.

WNBA power rankings: One question for every team on the dawn of a new season

The Post breaks down the WNBA field with one question for each team heading into Friday night’s season openers.

Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Sophie Cunningham announces new partnership before Indiana Fever season opener

The Fever star is always up to something, it seems.

Brittney Griner welcomes Hailey Van Lith after surprising Sky departure

Griner welcomed her new teammate right away.

Liberty opt for veteran Rebekah Gardner with final roster spot

Despite new standouts during preseason, the Liberty set their 12-player roster and there were no surprises.

Fans won't like this Caitlin Clark change, but it's necessary for her game

The Indiana Fever have made it clear that Clark will be playing off the ball more this season. Now, it's time for fans to sit back and trust what's unfolding.

With new CBA, WNBA may be entering its golden era

For the WNBA, the last few years featured a sudden growth in mainstream attention thanks to Caitlin Clark and her cohorts -- coupled with heightened c

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