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The Golden State Valkyries handed the Minnesota Lynx an 80-66 defeat on Monday night, snapping the league leaders' six-game win streak and keeping their own hopes for the No. 1 playoff seed alive.
Angel Reese made WNBA history on Monday night, August 24, 2026, grabbing a record 26 rebounds as the Atlanta Dream defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 78-71 at Crypto.com Arena.
The full autopsy report for former NBA player Brandon Clarke reveals that the 29-year-old had a combination of heroin, cocaine, morphine, and multiple prescription medications in his system when he died on May 11.
The WNBA has ruled former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White ineligible to play in the league, a decision that comes amid a heated public debate over gender eligibility policies.
The sports world marked a bittersweet milestone on Sunday as tributes poured in for basketball legend Kobe Bryant, who would have turned 48 years old.
The WNBA has ruled that former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White are ineligible to enter the league's draft or play in the women's circuit, according to multiple reports citing league sources.
The Indiana Fever will face the Chicago Sky in a Women's National Basketball Association matchup on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Wintrust Arena in Chicago. The Eastern Conference game is scheduled for a 7 p.m.
Multiple sex toys were thrown onto the court during the third quarter of the Chicago Sky's 73-70 victory over the Golden State Valkyries on Friday night at Wintrust Arena, forcing a brief stoppage of play.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton attended a WNBA game in Dallas on Thursday, August 20, 2026, wearing a shirt supporting the exclusion of biological males from women's sports, a move that amplified his support for India...
The Minnesota Lynx defeated the Golden State Valkyries 77-66 on Wednesday night in San Francisco, extending their winning streak to five games and solidifying their position atop the WNBA standings.
The Philadelphia 76ers are finalizing a deal to hire veteran assistant coach Phil Handy, reuniting him with head coach Nick Nurse and star player LeBron James.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has been ordered by a court to pay $14,000 per month in child support for his son, Amir, whom he testified he has never met.
DeMar DeRozan has agreed to join the Denver Nuggets on a one-year contract, adding a veteran scorer to the team's roster. The six-time NBA All-Star will sign a minimum-salary deal worth $3.
A fan was arrested and received an indefinite ban from all WNBA events after throwing a green sex toy onto the court during a game on Thursday night, marking a resurgence of a disruptive trend from the previous season.
Klay Thompson’s tenure with the Dallas Mavericks has ended with a contract buyout, and the veteran sharpshooter is expected to sign with the Miami Heat. The Mavericks announced the agreement on Friday, August 21, 2026.
Angel Reese delivered a historic performance and helped identify a disruptive fan as the Atlanta Dream dominated the Los Angeles Sparks 124-88 on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena.
A heated exchange between WNBA stars Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers highlighted the Dallas Wings' 91-85 victory over the Indiana Fever on Thursday night, August 20, 2026.
Former ESPN anchor Sage Steele has publicly detailed the end of her friendship with Hall of Fame NBA coach Doc Rivers, alleging in a recent interview that he privately messaged her to criticize her political views and su...
The Toronto Tempo introduced their official mascots, Dot and Dez, during a halftime ceremony at Scotiabank Arena on August 18, 2026.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to a three-year, $97 million contract with veteran guard James Harden, keeping the former league MVP in Cleveland for his age-37 through age-39 seasons.
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