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Monday, May 4, 2026
Natasha Cloud lands with Chicago Sky after they dump Hailey Van Lith

Cloud had become the center of debate as the unrestricted free agent remained unsigned heading into WNBA training camps.

Report: Liberty G Sabrina Ionescu (ankle) out 2 weeks

New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu is out at least two weeks with an ankle injury, the New York Post reported Monday.,An MRI showed the four-time A

Sabrina Ionescu out at least 2 weeks in early Liberty setback

Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu will watch Friday’s season opener in street clothes.

Sources: Sky waive Van Lith due to 'style of play'...

The Chicago Sky have waived Hailey Van Lith, with sources telling ESPN that the move was due to the coaching staff's 'style-of-play preference.' Chicago also announced it signed 10-year WNBA...

Dream already has an Angel Reese issue that has a simple fix

The Atlanta Dream have already stumbled across a problem with Angel Reese, and they can address it in the easiest way imaginable.

Chicago Sky's Hailey Van Lith decision inspires more questions than answers

The Sky waived Hailey Van Lith Monday after drafting her as the 11th overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft.

WNBA roster cuts 2026: Tracking the most notable releases by team, from Hailey Van Lith to Marta Suarez

Here are the latest WNBA roster cuts ahead of the 2026 season.

Why Chicago Sky are parting ways with Hailey Van Lith despite 1st-round pick status

This is a frustrating moment for the Sky and HVL.

How Caitlin Clark's teammate could dent her WNBA MVP chances

Here's why Clark might not be mad about it.

Aliyah Boston quietly showed what makes the Fever work in one small moment

Just Aliyah doing what Aliyah does best..

Sophie Cunningham drops cryptic hint that has Fever fans paying attention

Fans will love what could be coming soon..

Brittney Griner shuts down retirement talk with blunt message after Sun loss

The veteran insists it's not time.

Did Caitlin Clark just reveal Lexie Hull’s wedding timeline?

Did the WNBA super star break news?

Fever’s biggest concern revealed days before new WNBA season

The Fever placed fourth in ESPN's initial power rankings for the long season ahead.

WNBA season preview: Power Rankings and everything to know about all 15 teams

Where do all 15 teams open in ESPN's WNBA Power Rankings? Can the Aces run it back? How good will the Fever be?

A’ja Wilson’s continued pursuit of greatness could cost two Aces members this season

A’ja Wilson’s ascend through the WNBA all-time scoring ranks will cause some familiar faces to fall in the ranking.

Sunday, May 3, 2026
Kennedy Burke embracing Sun leadership role with ‘emotional’ Barclays Center return on tap

Kennedy Burke is still adjusting to the slower-paced life of small-town Connecticut after signing with the Sun in the offseason.

Sabrina Ionescu injury update: Liberty star set for MRI after preseason scare before opener

It was not what New York wanted to start their season.

Fire and Tempo have to master this crucial skill to succeed

The Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo have so much potential, Golden State Valkyries president Jess Smith told Yahoo Sports recently.

Liberty's Ionescu limps off after awkward landing

Sabrina Ionescu exited the Liberty's preseason game against the Sun on Sunday after she landed awkwardly during a drive to the basket in the third quarter.

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Caitlin Clark crashouts are part of the WNBA whether you like it or not

Caitlin Clark is known for her explosive style of play, as well as for her explosive emotions that sometimes come out during a game.

Sabrina Ionescu exits with apparent ankle injury in Liberty preseason scare

Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu prematurely left Sunday’s preseason finale with an apparent left ankle injury.

Valkyries’ brutal roster purge paves the way for one more heartbreak

The Valkyries still have to make one more cut after already parting ways with a group of players.

Sparks’ Cameron Brink decision keeps massive 2025 concern alive

The Sparks’ lineup decision makes sense, but it could also make it more difficult to improve one of their biggest weaknesses from last season.

Where to watch Wings vs. Aces preseason game: Channel, time, TV schedule, live stream for Paige Bueckers, A'ja Wilson

Here's everything you need to know about Wings vs. Aces, including TV channel and streaming options for the WNBA preseason game.

Saturday, May 2, 2026
Why Valkyries waived Marta Suarez after drafting her following bizarre Flau'Jae Johnson trade

This one is a bit of a head-scratcher.

Confusing Valkyries Marta Suarez trade reaches end that feels inevitable

The Golden State Valkryies have waived Marta Suarez after entering into a trade with the Storm that sent Flau'jae Johnson to Seattle.

Liberty get one last chance to work out kinks in preseason as Chris DeMarco’s vision takes shape

New York’s star-studded roster is good enough to win some games on talent alone. But Chris DeMarco has been adamant that the team can’t skip steps. 

Sky's free agency decisions all lead to bright future for Kamilla Cardoso

The Chicago Sky are supporting 2024 draft pick Kamilla Cardoso by bringing in veterans who can help her realize her full potential.

Chris DeMarco tells The Post what he’ll bring to Liberty, thing he learned most from Steve Kerr

First-year Liberty coach Chris DeMarco takes a timeout for some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby, before the WNBA season tips off later this week.

Lynx rookie may have already solved frustrating 2025 problem

In just one WNBA preseason game, this Minnesota Lynx rookie has shown that she has the potential to solve the franchise's biggest issue of 2025.

Friday, May 1, 2026
Pauline Astier already turning heads before Liberty debut

Astier, 24, is considered one of the best European guard prospects. Coach Chris DeMarco billed her as a strong pick-and-roll player and fierce competitor with a high upside. 

Liberty’s valuation jumps to eye-popping $600 million: ‘Kind of a testament to us’

The Liberty’s valuation has tripled over the last two years as momentum around women’s sports continues to soar. 

Fever coach's strong endorsement of Raven Johnson comes at crucial time

Stephanie White had high praise for Fever rookie Raven Johnson after her strong home performance against the Dallas Wings.

Valkyries best the Fever, Liberty, and more in crucial analytics race

The Golden State Valkyries were named the most valuable team in the WNBA for the second year in a row, a major feat for a relatively new team.

Early WNBA season change will have a big impact on injuries

The WNBA preseason has barely begun but fans are already noticing a major change from last year.

WNBA team valuations: Valkyries, Liberty, Fever lead most valuable women's basketball franchises in 2026

Every WNBA team was given a valuation. For the second year in a row, the same team stands atop the list. Here is the full list of every team's value.

Valkyries lead WNBA with $850M valuation

The Golden State Valkyries are the WNBA's most valuable franchise for a second straight year, according to Sportico.,The team has a valuation of $850

Preseason is already exposing a glaring Indiana Fever concern

The Fever’s preseason game against the Wings wasn’t the team’s best showing.

Report: Valkyries top WNBA with $850M valuation

For the second straight year, the Golden State Valkyries topped the WNBA with an $850 million valuation, according to Sportico.

Sophie Cunningham found her distraction at Fever practice — and it wasn’t basketball

You'll never guess what distracted the popular Fever star!

Cathy Engelbert said WNBA players were ‘emotional’ about housing — the Liberty explain why it’s important

Engelbert went viral at the WNBA draft for several of her comments, including what she had to say about team-funded housing.

Lexie Brown forced to hire security after viral Klay Thompson rumors spiral

Not what she had planned to start her season.

Caitlin Clark shares honest take on rookie after Fever loss
Sophie Cunningham suddenly faces bittersweet situation no one saw coming

Sophie Cunningham may be a fan favourite for the Indiana Fever, but she could be set for a frustrating 2026 WNBA campaign due to one player's emergence.

Fever coach reveals Caitlin Clark concern level after injury scare

Clark was cruising until this happened.

Keeping new fan favorite may be more challenging for the Liberty than they would like

Anneli Maley has been a star in the WNBL for years. She was named WNBL MVP in 2022 and made three All-WNBL teams in recent years. Now, she’s trying to take her

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Clark's Fever homecoming soured by early exit

Caitlin Clark exited the Fever's preseason home opener vs. the Wings after colliding with Dallas forward Alanna Smith, but said afterward she was OK.

Cameron Brink’s throwback look grabs attention as Sparks hope for healthy reset

The choice definitely created attention.

Raven Johnson opens up on relationship with Fever teammate Caitlin Clark: 'She's a great person'

Raven Johnson had nothing but kind words to say about Caitlin Clark when speaking with the media on Thursday night.

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