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The Sun edged the Los Angeles Sparks 84-81, their second victory of the season, while preparing for a move to Houston after the final game against the Toronto Tempo on September 24.
The Valkyries’ early success blends defensive brilliance, emerging stars, and a cohesive coaching vision, setting the stage for a championship run.
Caitlin Clark’s 500th career assist and Angel Reese’s rapid climb to 900 rebounds highlight a season that’s reshaping two franchises.
Charlisse Leger-Walker, the first Māori and New Zealand woman drafted to the WNBA, discusses how her cultural upbringing, family legacy, and the tribal ownership of the Connecticut Sun shape her approach to basketball and her mission to inspire future generations.
Jacy Sheldon, a versatile guard for the Chicago Sky, embraces her role amid injuries, trades, and family proximity, aiming to cement a lasting presence in the WNBA.
UCLA’s baseball team captured the Big Ten tournament and secured the top NCAA seed, while standout performances from rookie Charlisse Leger‑Walker and record‑breaking Megan Grant highlight a season of breakthroughs. Meanwhile, former guard Donovan Dent trades the court for training, and the popular UCLA Unlocked newsletter pauses for summer.
Marine Dursus, a 20‑year‑old French guard, has pledged to join the University of Connecticut’s women’s basketball program, bringing a decorated résumé from the French league and national team.
Marine Dursus, a French guard with a decorated youth national team record, has pledged to join UConn’s women’s basketball program, where she will share scoring duties with reigning National Player of the Year Sarah Strong and help shape a team that blends European experience with American collegiate ambition.
Marine Dursus, a 20‑year‑old French guard, has pledged to the University of Connecticut women’s basketball program, aiming to reinforce the backcourt after Azzi Fudd’s move to the WNBA.
Veteran forward DeWanna Bonner has surged into the top ten of WNBA’s all‑time steals list, while her career totals place her among the league’s most prolific scorers and rebounders.
Marine Dursus, a 20‑year‑old French guard, has officially pledged to join the University of Connecticut’s women’s basketball program, bringing overseas experience and a strong shooting record to the team.
The 20‑year‑old French guard, who averaged 9.9 points and a 51 % field‑goal clip for Angers, will join UConn’s storied program next season.
The Dallas Wings announced Kim Adams as their 2026 broadcast analyst, highlighting her Ivy League education, extensive sports reporting background, and collegiate playing career at the University of Pennsylvania.
Wake Forest announces the hiring of Jimmy Colloton, a seasoned defensive strategist with a track record of championship success and player development, to lead work with perimeter players and coordinate the team's defense.
A’ja Wilson’s 45‑point outburst for the Las Vegas Aces and Bam Adebayo’s 83‑point performance for the Miami Heat not only set new seasonal highs but also highlighted a rare blend of dominance and partnership in the WNBA and NBA.
A historical overview of Connecticut's basketball prominence, highlighting the University of Connecticut's program, the Sun's farewell, and the Las Vegas Aces' victory that underscores the region's lasting influence.
Princeton loses head coach Carla Berube to Northwestern, while associate head coach Lauren Gosselin steps up. Key transfers such as Madison St. Rose head to Notre Dame, and Ivy League alumni secure spots on WNBA rosters. New NCAA tournament formats and foreign tours add further intrigue.
St. John's will meet UCLA on Nov. 24 at the Mohegan Sun Arena as part of the 13th annual Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase, featuring top programs and new talent.
For the first time, 31 WNBA players will surpass the $1 million mark in a single season, a shift driven by a sweeping new contract that has reshaped the league’s financial landscape.