Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning WNBA across Basketball, Football, Soccer.
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.
Game 5 of the PWHL Walter Cup Playoffs pits Montréal Victoire against Minnesota Frost, with Ottawa Charge awaiting the victor, as record attendance and emerging stars shape the league’s future.
Jason Collins, who broke new ground as the NBA’s first openly gay player, passed away after an eight‑month fight with a Grade 4 glioblastoma. His impact on diversity, advocacy and the sport continues to echo.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and the family of Jason Collins announced his death following a valiant fight against glioblastoma, highlighting his profound impact on and off the court.
UCLA women's basketball coach Cori Close has agreed to a four‑year contract worth roughly $2 million per season, a deal that reflects her championship success and commitment to academic excellence.
Olivia Miles impressed in her WNBA debut, delivering 21 points and eight assists for the Minnesota Lynx, but a late surge by the Atlanta Dream secured a 91‑90 victory.
From a playoff debut to a $1 billion franchise valuation, the Golden State Valkyries are reshaping expectations for the WNBA and women's sports.
The newly formed Upshot League has revealed its complete rosters, setting the stage for a debut season that blends veteran experience with fresh collegiate talent, anchored in Savannah, Jacksonville, Charlotte and Greensboro.