Mystics’ Young Stars Citron and Iriafen Elevate Their Game
Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen’s rapid development in their second WNBA season have turned the Mystics into an unexpected early‑season contender.
Jun 23, 2026
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Sparks Mark 30 Years with Emotional Comeback Against Liberty
The Los Angeles Sparks honored three decades of history in a tightly contested victory over the New York Liberty, spotlighting legends and the groundbreaking CBA championed by Nneka Ogwumike.
Jun 23, 2026
Sparks Update Kate Martin’s Availability Ahead of Liberty Clash
The Los Angeles Sparks have provided an injury update on Kate Martin, outlining her status for the upcoming match against the New York Liberty and the terms of her Player Development Contract.
Jun 21, 2026
Sania Feagin’s WNBA Journey Ends as Sparks Trim Roster for Kiana Williams
After a modest rookie season and a preseason surge, Sania Feagin was waived by the Los Angeles Sparks to make room for guard Kiana Williams, a move that underscores the team’s roster calculations and the shrinking presence of former Gamecocks in the WNBA.
Jun 20, 2026
Los Angeles Sparks Seek Consistency as WNBA Season Nears Midpoint
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.
Jun 12, 2026
NaLyssa Smith Emerges as Defensive Anchor for Las Vegas Aces
NaLyssa Smith’s breakout performances and relentless defense have positioned her as a pivotal piece of the Las Vegas Aces’ title chase.
May 25, 2026
Sparks’ Defensive Struggles Exposed in Home Opener Against Aces
The Los Angeles Sparks opened their season at home against the Las Vegas Aces, falling 105-78 in a game that highlighted the team's defensive shortcomings. Despite moments of resistance from players like Ariel Atkins and Nneka Ogwumike, the Aces shot a franchise‑best 62% from the field and dominated the paint. Coach Lynne Roberts emphasized the need for immediate defensive upgrades as the Sparks prepare to face Indiana on Wednesday.
May 12, 2026