
Rutgers Alumni Light Up the 2026 WNBA Season
Three former Rutgers standouts are shaping the narrative of the 2026 WNBA season, combining elite scoring, resilient comebacks and advocacy for undrafted talent.
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Three former Rutgers standouts are shaping the narrative of the 2026 WNBA season, combining elite scoring, resilient comebacks and advocacy for undrafted talent.

The latest USA Basketball FIBA World Cup roster reveals a notable exclusion, a strategic trade, and the debut of an independent expansion team.

Noelle Quinn, a three‑time All‑Pac‑10 honoree and two‑time WNBA champion, is set to return to her alma mater as an assistant coach, bringing extensive playing and coaching experience to the Bruins.

Former Dimond High School star Alissa Pili rejoins the Los Angeles Sparks on a development deal, while Anchorage native Daishen Nix prepares for the 2026 NBA Summer League with the Houston Rockets. The Anchorage Wolverines also reveal their 2026‑27 exhibition schedule.

McKenzie Forbes, who helped USC capture a Pac-12 Tournament title and an Elite Eight berth, is back with the program in a developmental role, where she will work closely with rising freshman Juju Watkins before heading to France for her next professional chapter.
Candace Parker’s induction into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame celebrates a journey marked by NCAA titles, WNBA championships, Olympic gold, and a relentless advocacy for women’s basketball.

On Saturday night in Knoxville, Candace Parker was inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame, where she paid tribute to her former coach Pat Summitt, recalling the lasting impact of their partnership and the milestones they achieved together.

Cheryl Reeve, the second WNBA coach ever to be inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, will be celebrated alongside a roster of legendary players and trailblazers. Her career spans four championships, an Olympic gold medal and a record‑breaking win total.

Legendary Tennessee star Candace Parker will be honored this weekend as part of a distinguished class, joining a roster of trailblazers whose impact stretches far beyond the court.