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Kelsey Plum, a former Washington Huskies star now with the Los Angeles Sparks, is posting a career‑high 23.9 points per game despite a soft‑tissue injury that kept her out of the recent All‑Star game. Her accolades include Olympic gold medals, multiple championships and a retired jersey at her alma mater.
Veteran forward Kahleah Copper, a Rutgers University alum, has been named to the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game, joining Team Coop in Chicago after a stellar season with the Phoenix Mercury.
Adidas leverages the WNBA All-Star weekend with a Ryoko Rain collaboration, exclusive player gear and a celebratory dinner to boost visibility for women’s basketball.
Former WNBA pioneer Rushia Brown hosted a “Play Like a Girl” basketball clinic in Chicago, blending skill development with life lessons and rallying behind a phrase that now celebrates the league’s brightest stars.
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.
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.
Allisha Gray's fourth straight All-Star reserve selection highlights a season of steady performance and growing influence within the WNBA.
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.
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.
Caitlin Clark’s meteoric ascent has turned every game into a national event, but a recent clash with Alyssa Thomas and ensuing commentary have ignited a broader conversation about race, visibility and the commercialization of women’s sports.
Three WNBA games tip off tonight, and DraftKings' Pick6 lets fans predict star performances. Here’s who to target and how to play.
From bronze tributes to championship banners, Seattle’s basketball culture thrives despite the NBA’s absence, driven by legendary figures, homegrown talent, and a growing franchise.
The Toronto Tempo, a new WNBA expansion franchise, is providing veteran players with unprecedented opportunities, leading to career‑high performances and recognition.
Todd Schaefer, a 29‑year coaching veteran, has been appointed as an assistant coach on the Ohio State women's basketball staff, adding depth to the program’s leadership.
Veteran coach Todd Schaefer brings decades of experience to Ohio State’s women’s basketball program, aiming to elevate the team’s competitiveness and player development.
adidas has announced a new brand partnership with Kelsey Plum, the two‑time WNBA champion and Olympic gold‑medalist who has become one of the most recognizable faces in women’s basketball. The agreement marks the latest addition to adidas’s expanding roster of female athletes, which already features Candace Parker, Aliyah Boston and Satou Sabally.
The Los Angeles Sparks sit at .500 with a 6‑6 record, but inconsistent quarter play and turnover trends pose challenges as the team looks to translate star power into sustained success.
Olympic champion Kelsey Plum has officially joined adidas Basketball, marking a pivotal shift after her departure from Under Armour. The deal, confirmed on June 11, 2026, places her alongside Anthony Edwards in the brand's "Believe That" campaign and signals a strategic focus on expanding its women's lineup.
The partnership with Adidas, announced ahead of the 2026 WNBA season, highlights the brand's expanding commitment to women's basketball and features Plum wearing the Crazy Energy sneaker while she advocates for future generations.
Veteran WNBA star Nancy Lieberman credits Caitlin Clark for the league’s new collective bargaining agreement, which has boosted player salaries, introduced a revenue‑sharing model and elevated the sport’s profile across the United States.