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A mistaken fire alarm set off an evacuation at the team hotel in the early hours, disrupting sleep for most squads but not preventing Australia from beating Turkey 87-71.
A mistaken elevator alarm sparked a 2 a.m. evacuation at the tournament hotel, briefly halting preparations for several national teams, but Australia used the disturbance as a springboard to claim their first victory.
A false fire alarm triggered in the elevator of the hotel housing the Women’s Basketball World Cup teams caused an early‑morning evacuation, but Australia still managed an 87‑71 victory over Turkey, with coaches and players noting the disruption did not affect performance.
A false fire alarm triggered in a hotel elevator early Tuesday morning forced teams to evacuate, but Australia still captured their first tournament win, beating Turkey 87-71 despite the early disruption.
A false fire alarm triggered an early‑morning evacuation at the Women's Basketball World Cup hotel, briefly disrupting teams' rest, yet Australia still secured an 87‑71 win over Turkey.
After an eight‑week absence due to a left plantar fascia injury, Brittney Sykes made her long‑awaited return to the Toronto Tempo, delivering 15 points in 21 minutes and sparking optimism for a team battling a 12‑game losing streak.
Veteran forward Rebecca Allen reflects on ten years with the Liberty, her versatility across franchises, and her relentless pursuit of a title in the city where her career began.
The Toronto Tempo addressed a glaring rebounding shortfall by acquiring veteran Aneesah Morrow, a move that underscores the franchise’s strategic vision as it builds a competitive identity in its inaugural WNBA season.
The Toronto Tempo are leveraging speed and transition play, driven by Julie Allemand’s playmaking and Maria Conde’s rebounding, to carve out a competitive edge in their inaugural WNBA season.
Sophie Cunningham’s recent advocacy for women’s sports has reignited a broader conversation about the WNBA’s blend of athletic competition and social activism, drawing both support and criticism.
Napheesa Collier's 24‑point performance revives the Lynx, prompting adjustments for teammates like Nia Coffey, while Kiki Rice's imminent return promises a new offensive catalyst for the Tempo.
Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello was handed a one‑game suspension after a comment comparing Angel Reese to a protected species during a match. The incident, which unfolded against the Atlanta Dream, prompted an apology, a league ruling and a broader dialogue about respectful language in professional basketball.
Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello was suspended for one game after a comment about Angel Reese sparked a league‑wide debate over language and cultural nuance.
Sandy Brondello’s one‑game suspension follows a contentious comment about Angel Reese, sparking dialogue on language and race in the WNBA
A single phrase during a game against the Atlanta Dream led to a one‑game suspension for Toronto Tempo coach Sandy Brondello, reigniting discussions about language, culture and respect in the league.
A one‑game suspension was imposed on Toronto Tempo coach Sandy Brondello after a comment about Angel Reese ignited a debate over language, culture and race in the league.
The WNBA is expanding its audience and investment while confronting incidents that highlight race, gender, and online harassment challenges.
After a game between the Toronto Tempo and Atlanta Dream, coach Sandy Brondello referred to Dream forward Angel Reese as a "protected species," later apologized, was suspended for one game by the WNBA, and emphasized moving forward positively.
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.
Marina Mabrey becomes the Toronto Tempo’s inaugural WNBA All-Star, averaging 21.1 points per game and setting new records, while her supportive environment and coach Sandy Brondello’s vision drive the team toward a playoff push.
An analysis of injury statistics, team impacts, and emerging theories on why WNBA players are increasingly sidelined.
Cheryl Reeve's 380th win marks a historic milestone in the WNBA, reflecting decades of dedication, mentorship, and a coaching philosophy centered on process over personal accolades.
After a rocky road trip and a series of defensive experiments, the Liberty are searching for the right blend of heart and execution.
Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen’s rapid development in their second WNBA season have turned the Mystics into an unexpected early‑season contender.