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After a promising preseason, Sania Feagin's 2025 WNBA journey was cut short by a torn ACL, ending her stint with the Portland Fire without a single regular‑season appearance.
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.
Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway announced the hiring of Ethan Hunt as director of scouting, completing a six‑player overhaul of his coaching staff.
Memphis basketball announced Ethan Hunt as its new director of scouting, filling the vacancy left by Joshua Townsend. Hunt brings a blend of video coordination, analytics and player development experience from LSU, the NBA and several other programs, and will join a staff reshaped by Penny Hardaway.
The Las Vegas Aces signed former South Carolina standout Ta'Niya Latson and Vanderbilt rookie Justine Pissott this week, while parting ways with Chennedy Carter and making room for developmental player Kate Martin.
Louisville’s women’s basketball program has chosen to forgo a dedicated general manager, letting head coach Jeff Walz handle player evaluations, negotiations and strategic partnerships, a model that aligns with a broader shift toward professionalized college sports.
After being waived by the Los Angeles Sparks, 2026 draft pick Ta’Niya Latson has signed with the Las Vegas Aces, a move that follows her collegiate success at Florida State and South Carolina and a coaching endorsement from Dawn Staley.
Ta’Niya Latson, the 20th overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft, has agreed to a contract with the Las Vegas Aces after being waived by the Los Angeles Sparks.
After a career‑high 41‑point explosion against the Los Angeles Sparks, Kahleah Copper has transformed from a struggling shooter into the Mercury’s leading force, driving a winning streak that reshapes their playoff outlook.
The Sky’s recent win highlights both the strengths of team unity and the challenges posed by unclear role assignments for key players.
A brief look at how injuries, strategic roster moves and developmental contracts are reshaping the Los Angeles Sparks' lineup and the future of Ta’Niya Latson.
Kelsey Plum’s breakout season includes career‑high scoring and assist numbers, but injury setbacks threaten to sideline her for much of July, casting a shadow over her No. 2 ESPN ranking.
Iowa’s all‑time leader signs with the Sparks, aiming to contribute 100% effort and adapt to any role.
McKenzie Forbes, a former USC basketball standout, has returned to her alma mater as a player development assistant, where she will mentor the current roster before heading overseas to continue her professional career in France.
The Sparks have cut the South Carolina alum after a brief stint, while adding new pieces and watching Feagin move to Portland.
From nightly film sessions to clutch performances, Cotie McMahon is turning professional challenges into opportunities for growth and team elevation.
A’ja Wilson and Aliyah Boston lead the All-Star selections as Indiana shines, while Atlanta endures a fifth straight loss.
Kelsey Plum's standout season has been overshadowed by an All-Star omission, prompting coach Lynne Roberts to question the league's voting methodology and raising hopes for a playoff push upon her return.
Star guard Kelsey Plum, sidelined by a leg injury, missed the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game despite career‑high numbers, prompting coach Lynne Roberts to label the selection a social‑media driven contest.
Carla Leite's flawless free‑throw night and a decisive third‑quarter surge propelled the Portland Fire to a 77‑72 victory over the Seattle Storm, improving their early season outlook.
Louisville women's basketball looks to fill the void left by Laura Ziegler with the addition of Virginia Tech transfer Carys Baker, a versatile forward bringing All‑ACC experience and a potent shooting threat.
The latest WNBA weekly roundup spotlights standout showings from former Gamecocks, record‑setting performances, and the upcoming high‑stakes final between Las Vegas and New York.
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.