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Former USC star Kiki Iriafen earns her second straight WNBA All-Star nod, highlighting a career that spans a Big Ten title, an Elite Eight run, and a promising professional start with the Washington Mystics.
Sydney Johnson’s emphasis on joy, togetherness and emotional growth has turned a youthful Washington Mystics squad into a playoff contender, earning praise from players and fans alike.
From a small-town star in Iowa to a world‑touring professional and finally a coach in Kowloon, Jenna Smith's basketball journey is a testament to resilience, record‑breaking performance, and international impact.
Caitlin Clark’s 45 points and 10 assists against the Seattle Storm set a new benchmark, while her viral Instagram post and upcoming clash with the Connecticut Sun highlight a season in full swing.
Five former Fighting Irish players — Sonia Citron, Marina Mabrey, Olivia Miles, Jessica Shepard and Jackie Young — are among the 2026 All‑Star selections, reflecting a program that extends beyond championships.
The Toronto Tempo attracted 20,996 fans to its first game in Montreal, where Marina Mabrey, Paige Bueckers and Jessica Shepard shone, and veteran Kayla Alexander made a notable return.
The young power forward is drawing attention for his versatile game and deep roots in basketball.
The Golden State Valkyries' bench has become a decisive factor in their surge toward the top of the league, with key performances from Janelle Salaun, Kaitlyn Chen and others.
Monique Currie’s induction into the Washington Mystics Hall of Fame celebrates a career that spanned nine seasons, a championship legacy, and lasting influence on the franchise and its community.
From nightly film sessions to clutch performances, Cotie McMahon is turning professional challenges into opportunities for growth and team elevation.
After two seasons with the Washington Mystics, Jade Melbourne has returned to the Seattle Storm, delivering career‑high performances and energizing a developing roster.
The WNBA announced its All-Star starters, honoring former Fighting Irish players Olivia Miles and Jessica Shepard as starters for the first time since 2024, spotlighting a new generation of talent ahead of the Chicago showcase.
The WNBA’s recent controversies surrounding Caitlin Clark have ignited discussions about officiating, commercial growth, and the league’s future.
In a night that will be remembered for its endurance and camaraderie, the Washington Mystics survived a quadruple overtime battle against the Portland Fire, securing a 124-123 win that underscored the team's resilience and the emergence of several career‑high performances.
The Portland Fire endured a grueling four‑overtime loss to the Washington Mystics, with Carla Leite’s career‑high 32 points highlighting a defensive turnaround that coach Alex Sarama praised.
In a marathon quadruple‑overtime affair, Megan Gustafson scored 20 points and contributed across the board, delivering the Fire a hard‑fought win ahead of their July 4 showdown with the Storm.
The latest class for the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame features Cheryl Reeve alongside WNBA legends Elena Delle Donne and Candace Parker, marking a milestone for coaching and playing excellence.
A recent game between the Phoenix Mercury and the Indiana Fever saw a disturbing moment when Alyssa Thomas appeared to drive her fist into Caitlin Clark’s neck, leaving the star guard sidelined with a back injury. The play, condemned by coaches and fans alike, has reignited discussions about player safety and treatment of Clark in the WNBA.
The Michigan women's basketball team has added guard Dallas Loughridge, a 22‑year‑old Australian WNBL veteran, bolstering the backcourt with professional experience and a recent breakout award.
Michigan’s women’s basketball program has added Australian guard Dallas Loughridge, a recent Betty Watson Breakout Player of the Year, to bolster a backcourt that already blends depth with elite talent.
From backyard battles in Queens to starring for the Portland Fire, Emily Engstler’s career blends tenacity, loyalty, and a drive to elevate those around her.
Arike Ogunbowale continues to adapt alongside Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd, delivering clutch performances that have helped the Dallas Wings climb to an 11‑6 record.
Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen’s rapid development in their second WNBA season have turned the Mystics into an unexpected early‑season contender.
Despite being the league's least experienced squad, the Washington Mystics are turning close contests into victories, driven by emerging talent and a coach bullish on the future.