
Lady Vols Making Their Mark in the 2026 WNBA Season
A look at the five Lady Vols on WNBA rosters, the early statistics of Harrison and Burrell, the knee injury that ended Jackson’s season, and the global spread of Tennessee alumni.
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A look at the five Lady Vols on WNBA rosters, the early statistics of Harrison and Burrell, the knee injury that ended Jackson’s season, and the global spread of Tennessee alumni.

A transfer forward from Maryland, Kaylene Smikle is projected as the No. 16 prospect for the 2027 WNBA Draft, bringing a blend of collegiate success and professional potential to the Lady Vols.

The newly formed Upshot League has revealed its complete rosters, setting the stage for a debut season that blends veteran experience with fresh collegiate talent, anchored in Savannah, Jacksonville, Charlotte and Greensboro.
The new professional women’s basketball league features former WNBA players, college standouts, and a digital‑first broadcast strategy, aiming to showcase talent and grow the sport.