USA Basketball Announces 2026 FIBA World Cup Roster
The United States reveals a 12‑player lineup blending fresh talent and seasoned champions, aiming to defend its historic gold‑medal streak.
Aug 7, 2026
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McKenna Woliczko’s Panini Debut Highlights Iowa’s Rising Star
During the WNBA All-Star weekend in Chicago, Iowa freshman McKenna Woliczko signed exclusive Panini trading cards, marking a milestone in her early college journey and signaling a promising future for the Hawkeyes.
Aug 2, 2026
McKenna Woliczko Joins Panini, Eyes Iowa Future
At the WNBA All-Star weekend in Chicago, Iowa freshman McKenna Woliczko signed an exclusive trading-card deal with Panini, marking a milestone in her burgeoning career as she prepares for her first season with the Hawkeyes.
Aug 1, 2026
Adia Barnes Looks Ahead: Building SMU Women’s Basketball for ACC Success
Adia Barnes, SMU's women's basketball head coach, discusses her journey from WNBA champion to leading the Mustangs in the Atlantic Coast Conference, emphasizing travel realities, player development, and the expanding platform for women's sports.
Jul 28, 2026
Sue Bird Leads USA Basketball Into a New Era Ahead of the 2028 Olympics
Sue Bird’s historic appointment as USA Basketball’s managing director reshapes the pathway to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, spotlighting a deep talent pool and a new era of unified leadership.
Jul 28, 2026
Sam Kerr Returns to NWSL in Record‑Breaking Attendance at Gotham FC
Sam Kerr's long‑awaited NWSL comeback sparked a historic night in New York, where a record crowd witnessed Gotham FC's 1‑0 win and Rose Lavelle's decisive goal.
Jul 26, 2026
Apple TV Unveils Trailer for ‘The Dynasty: UConn Huskies’ Docuseries
Apple TV releases a trailer for its upcoming three‑part docuseries 'The Dynasty: UConn Huskies,' spotlighting the rise of the UConn women's basketball program, featuring interviews with stars like Paige Bueckers and Geno Auriemma, and set to premiere globally on August 21.
Jul 25, 2026
Apple TV Unveils Trailer for ‘The Dynasty: UConn Huskies’ Docuseries
Apple TV releases a three‑part docuseries that chronicles the UConn Huskies’ ascent under coach Geno Auriemma, featuring interviews with legendary players and exclusive behind‑the‑scenes access.
Jul 25, 2026
July 21: A Day of Legendary Baseball Moments
A look at the most memorable games, home‑run milestones and Hall of Fame inductions that have taken place on July 21 throughout baseball history
Jul 24, 2026
Barbie Honors WNBA Star Angel Reese with New Collectible Doll
Mattel's latest Barbie release pays tribute to Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese, blending her on‑court style with a $37.80 collectible that reflects the growing cultural footprint of women's sports.
Jul 24, 2026
Megan Rapinoe Announces New Interview Podcast ‘Why Are You Like This?’
Megan Rapinoe is set to debut a new interview podcast on August 6, exploring personal stories, activism and the price of fame across Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube.
Jul 24, 2026
Azzi Fudd to Compete in WNBA All-Star Three-Point Contest
The Dallas Wings guard, a UConn national champion, will showcase her shooting prowess at the upcoming All-Star festivities.
Jul 23, 2026
Aces vs Fever: Midseason Showdown Sparks Intrigue
The Las Vegas Aces and Indiana Fever meet on July 12 in a pivotal WNBA matchup that could reshape the playoff picture.
Jul 12, 2026
Geno Auriemma Announces New Podcast Aiming to Spotlight Excellence Across Disciplines
UConn’s legendary coach Geno Auriemma has revealed he has recorded twelve episodes for a new podcast that will feature interviews with high‑achieving figures from outside basketball, continuing a tradition that began with his earlier show Holding Court.
Jul 9, 2026
Soccer Romance Novels: A New Wave of Sports‑Driven Love Stories
Eleven recent titles fuse the thrill of soccer with intimate romance, featuring authors like Lucy Score and Talia Hibbert, and reaching readers through platforms such as Books Are Magic.
Jul 5, 2026
Jordin Canada’s Breakout Ninth Season Fuels Atlanta Dream’s Ascent
In her ninth WNBA season, Jordin Canada leads the Atlanta Dream with a league‑top assist‑to‑turnover ratio, accounts for a third of the team’s points, and is being championed for an All‑Star selection.
Jun 26, 2026
Sue Bird’s Legacy Extends Beyond the Hardwood
From UConn championships to WNBA records, Sue Bird’s impact on basketball spans continents, teams, and generations, while her recent personal chapter unfolds in Seattle.
Jun 25, 2026
Sue Bird: From UConn Legend to Trailblazing Owner and Media Voice
Sue Bird reflects on a 25‑year playing career, her current ventures in sports ownership and media, and the personal chapters that have unfolded after her recent breakup with Megan Rapinoe.
Jun 25, 2026
Sue Bird’s Multifaceted Legacy: From UConn Dominance to Business Ventures and Personal Reflections
Sue Bird, a UConn and WNBA legend, reflects on a career that spans national championships, Olympic golds, and pioneering business ventures, while sharing insights into her current projects and personal journey.
Jun 25, 2026
Seattle’s Enduring Basketball Legacy Beyond the Sonics’ Departure
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.
Jun 23, 2026
Freshman Marine Dursus Sparks Debate by Wearing Paige Bueckers’ Retired Jersey Number
UConn freshman Marine Dursus has chosen to wear the number 5 jersey, once sported by star player Paige Bueckers, prompting a wave of reactions on social media. The move revives the conversation about the university’s tradition of retiring jersey numbers, a list that includes Rebecca Lobo, Swin Cash, Sue Bird and soon Maya Moore. Bueckers, now with the Dallas Wings in the WNBA, remains a top contender for the U.S. national team.
Jun 23, 2026
Portland Fire and Seattle Storm Revive a Classic WNBA Rivalry
The Portland Fire and Seattle Storm are set to meet again after a 24‑year hiatus, sparking renewed excitement across the league and among supporters.
Jun 15, 2026
LaChina Robinson’s Journey from ESPN to NBC and Amazon Highlights Legacy of Mentorship in Women’s Sports
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.
Jun 13, 2026
Athletes Unlimited Softball Teams Up with Togethxr to Elevate Women’s Softball
Athletes Unlimited Softball announced a strategic partnership with Togethxr, the lifestyle brand co‑founded by Olympic champions Alex Morgan, Chloe Kim, Simone Manuel and Sue Bird, to amplify the visibility and commercial growth of women's softball ahead of the 2026 season.
Jun 12, 2026