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After 20 seasons with the Phoenix Mercury, Diana Taurasi was honored with a jersey retirement, a street named in her honor, and a place in the team’s Ring of Honor, capping a career that reshaped the franchise and inspired a generation.
Chamique Holdsclaw and Candace Parker were enshrined together in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, reflecting a shared legacy that spans collegiate dominance, Olympic gold, WNBA championships, and community advocacy.
The 2026 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony in Springfield, Massachusetts, recognized eight individuals and a team, highlighting the legacies of WNBA stars, an Olympic gold‑medal squad and influential coaches, while underscoring the sport’s expanding cultural impact.
Fans will have the opportunity to meet 15 Hall of Famers, including Jim Boeheim and Dennis Rodman, during a Saturday afternoon session on August 15.
UCLA’s Lauren Betts was honored as the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year, leading the Bruins to their first NCAA women’s basketball championship while sharing a powerful story of resilience.
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has revealed the presenters who will introduce each member of the Class of 2026, highlighting a deep connection between inductees and those who paved the way.
A new venture called Project B is assembling a board of accomplished women to challenge traditional economic structures in women's basketball, emphasizing player ownership and compensation while highlighting a broader shift toward inclusive leadership in sports.
The first Upshot League women's basketball championship will take place on August 29 in Jacksonville, showcasing top teams, a luncheon with Cheryl Miller and Tamika Catchings, and plans for future expansion.
The Las Vegas Aces and Indiana Fever meet on July 12 in a pivotal WNBA matchup that could reshape the playoff picture.
Diamond Johnson’s 17.5 points per game average highlights the Upshot League’s first season, a competitive four‑team circuit founded by Donna Orender and Andy Kaufmann that streams every game and aims to grow into a national platform for women’s basketball talent.
Project B, a worldwide women's basketball circuit, has confirmed that WNBA No. 1 pick Azzi Fudd will join its inaugural season, highlighting a roster stacked with star players and a broadcast partnership with YouTube.
After a celebrated 16‑year run at ESPN, LaChina Robinson is charting a new chapter at NBC Sports and Amazon Prime Video, where she continues to champion women’s basketball and mentor the next generation through her Rising Media Stars initiative.
A new global offseason basketball league, Project B, is set to launch in November 2026, streaming live on YouTube under the production of Host Broadcast Services, and will showcase a groundbreaking Formula 1‑style model for both women and men, with Tokyo as its first host city.
After a storied career spanning the WNBA, NCAA and international stages, Fred Williams is set to bolster Indiana's women's basketball program as an assistant coach, bringing a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record of developing talent.
Cheryl Miller initially condemned Caitlin Clark’s on‑court outburst, but later walked back her criticism, acknowledging the rookie’s pressures and the media’s role in amplifying the moment.
Michelle Onyiah's double‑double on her Charlotte Crown debut highlights a promising start for the new UpShot League, echoing a distinguished college career that included leading the ACC in field‑goal percentage.
Former UConn star Sue Bird joins NBC alongside Cheryl Miller, offering a player‑first perspective as the league navigates a historic collective bargaining agreement and early‑season officiating challenges.
LeLe Grissett, a standout from the 2022 South Carolina national championship team, is set to debut in the Upshot basketball League’s first season, which features four founding franchises and plans for expansion by 2027.
The Upshot basketball League launches May 15 with four teams, including Charlotte Crown, featuring former Gamecocks standout LeLe Grissett and streamed live on YouTube.