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Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Sabrina Ionescu's return could create more questions than answers for Liberty

Sabrina Ionescu's return to the New York Liberty could complicate things for the team's exciting new backcourt duo.

Monday, May 11, 2026
Sabrina Ionescu sidelined as Liberty travel to expansion Fire

Sabrina Ionescu's first WNBA game in Oregon will likely have to wait another season.,The New York Liberty guard, a former University of Oregon standou

Liberty to remain without Satou Sabally against Portland

The Liberty's offseason signing will have to wait to make her debut.

Wings' injury report headlined by Azzi Fudd

The Wings could be without their top draft pick on Tuesday night.

The WNBA didn’t solve its ref problem — it’s actually so much worse

Fans almost always blame officiating. Players and coaches sometimes do, too. But in this instance, the culpability is well placed. 

Rookie Pauline Astier’s ‘maturity’ impressing Liberty as she already joins select WNBA company

Pauline Astier made both free throws on that trip to the line and sank two more later to help the Liberty clinch a win against the Mystics.

Wings’ Azzi Fudd gets bad news about joining Dallas’ starting lineup

Fudd's debut was notable -- and not for the right reasons.

The Washington Mystics are so much better than they should be

The Mystics might have the youngest team in the league for the second year in a row, but the team is proving that they have a plan for how to succeed this season.

Sky's DiJonai Carrington claps back at rumors while she isn't playing for Chicago

She's not happy with the narratives.

Cameron Brink faces pressure after Sparks coach sends blunt message

It was not a great start for the Sparks, and Brink faces some of the pressure.

Indiana Fever bring back familiar face as guard gets another opportunity

Fever are familiar with their new addition

Why Caitlin Clark is receiving backlash from WNBA fans for Morgan Wallen concert appearance

Here's why the Indiana Fever star found herself in hot water following her presence at the country music concert.

10 things we learned from the WNBA's opening weeke...

Even with a short roster, New York is a front-runner, Phoenix has no shortage of talent, and the Dream are even better.

Storm's Flau'Jae Johnson shines, hits Brittney Griner with 'too small' in breakout game

This was a fun sequence for sure.

Jose Fernandez must rectify missed Azzi Fudd opportunity as quickly as possible

The Dallas Wings didn’t put Azzi Fudd in the best position to succeed in the season opener.

Sunday, May 10, 2026
Marine Johannes earns place in WNBA history with needed early-season tear for shorthanded Liberty

Liberty guard Marine Johannès knew there would be more of an onus on her to score in the team’s retooled offense this season.

Aces 'flip the page' after season-opening drubbing...

In a span of 24 hours, the Aces received their championship rings, suffered a historically bad season-opening loss, and then picked up their first win over the Sparks on Sunday.

Martin joins Sparks, says Valkyries cut 'brutal'

The Sparks on Sunday announced they had signed Kate Martin to a development roster spot, four days after she was waived by the Valkyries.

Cameron Brink shows off abs in all-white fit before first game of Sparks' 2026 WNBA season

Brink was ready to go for game one.

Fever's Caitlin Clark is getting roasted for 'worst in the league' defensive tape

This could be a recurring issue.

Marine Johannes lifts Liberty past Mystics in OT

Marine Johannes had a career-high 25 points and made two key plays in overtime as the visiting New York Liberty held off the Washington Mystics 98-93

Liberty survive for frustrating overtime win against Mystics

Sunday’s game between the Liberty and Washington Mystics wasn’t pretty. But it was a win — albeit an all-around frustrating game for both sides.

Kate Martin reacts to Valkyries departure in unexpected move for former Caitlin Clark teammate

Martin since has joined the Sparks.

Caitlin Clark's latest record defies season opener narrative

Despite a loss to the Dallas Wings, Caitlin Clark managed to break a record that was most recently held by Diana Taurasi.

Caitlin Clark accompanies Morgan Wallen for concer...

With Wallen at Lucas Oil Stadium for his "Still the Problem" tour, he tapped into the local hoops scene and was accompanied by Caitlin Clark for his walkout.

Paige Bueckers hit Sophie Cunningham with the 'too small' in Wings win over Fever

This was a pretty great moment in the season opener.

Olivia Miles may have an intriguing new rival for top WNBA rookie honors

Olivia Miles showed out in her regular-season debut, but she wasn’t the only one.

Lynx's Olivia Miles WNBA debut stats had only been done once before, by Candace Parker

Miles proved already how special she is.

Angel Reese's Atlanta Dream debut stats were the most Angel Reese game ever

This was such an Angel performance.

Kate Martin signs with new WNBA team after Valkyries parted ways with Caitlin Clark's Iowa teammate

Martin is right back in the league.

Caitlin Clark-Paige Bueckers debate suddenly got uncomfortable for Fever fans

The rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers took a dramatic turn following the intense matchup between the Indiana Fever and the Dallas Wings.

Aces took a dangerous step toward 2026 start that could jeopardize entire season

The Aces’ first regular season game was a brutal reminder of last season’s struggles.

Caitlin Clark behind Paige Bueckers on Kevin Durant’s marketability ranking — here’s why

Kevin Durant’s Boardroom ranking of Caitlin Clark at No. 3 sparks a massive fan backlash. Discover why the Fever star’s marketability is causing a WNBA stir.

New refereeing focus is still missing the point, according to Cheryl Reeve

Cheryl Reeve started this season just how she ended the last one: unhappy with the referees.

Saturday, May 9, 2026
Mercury trounce Aces by 33 on champs' ring day

The Las Vegas Aces got their 2025 WNBA championship rings before Saturday afternoon's season opener. But then the Aces' bling day turned into the Phoenix Mercury's blowout day.

Tempo's first game proves Marina Mabrey is entering a new era of basketball

The Toronto Tempo took the court for the first time Friday. Though they lost to the Washington Mystics, Marina Mabrey had a powerful game.

Breanna Stewart’s dominant showing sets an elite standard for Liberty to follow

By the time Friday night’s 106-75 Liberty smackdown of the Sun ended, the stat sheet told only part of the story.

One Caitlin Clark pass reminded everyone why she’s must-watch TV
Julie Vanloo dazzles in Liberty debut after getting through ‘dark days’ in her career

Julie Vanloo made her presence felt within the first 20 seconds of checking into Friday’s season opener.

Azzi Fudd’s quiet WNBA debut won’t change the bigger picture for Dallas

Slow start for the rookie, but the big picture is bright.

Fever's Clark rusty but 'felt good' in official re...

Caitlin Clark admitted to being a bit anxious before playing in her first regular-season WNBA game since July 15.

Fewest points for a No. 1 pick in WNBA debut: Azzi Fudd underwhelms in first game with Wings

Azzi Fudd was taken No. 1 overall in the 2026 WNBA Draft, but her WNBA debut left a lot to be desired. Here is the record low that Fudd set.

Dream vs. Lynx live score, updates, highlights from Angel Reese's Atlanta debut

The Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights from Angel Reese's debut with the Atlanta Dream. Follow for complete results from the WNBA season opener.

Aces unveil over-the-top 2025 championship rings that are actually two rings in one

The Aces celebrated their third WNBA Champioship in four years with a hefty dose of style.

Caitlin Clark sets 2 all-time WNBA records on one spinning bucket for Indiana Fever

This was a pretty historic play.

What to know about Myisha Hines-Allen, Caitlin Clark's new Fever teammate with an NFL brother

There's a lot of talent on Indiana's roster.

Why Azzi Fudd is coming off the bench, not starting, in WNBA debut for Dallas Wings

This isn't a common move with the No. 1 overall pick.

Why Lexie Hull isn't playing much in Indiana Fever season opener

Hull isn't going to see big minutes.

What so-called WNBA "fans" are getting wrong about the Valkyries

The discourse around Golden State's decision to waive Kate Martin is getting out of hand at the expensive of Kaitlyn Chen.

Youthful Mystics seeking rare win against Liberty

After their first season-opening win on the road since 2015, the Washington Mystics host the New York Liberty in a Mother's Day matinee.,Washington, t

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