Nation Sep 05 Caitlin Clark to miss the rest of the Fever’s season because of a right groin injury By Associated Press
Nation Jul 17 Caitlin Clark out of WNBA All-Star weekend after injury in final minute of Tuesday’s game The Indiana Fever guard injured her right groin on Tuesday night in the final minute of the team’s win over the Connecticut Sun. By Doug Feinberg, Associated Press
Nation Jun 30 WBNA expands to 18 teams, adding Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia to the league Each team paid a $250 million expansion fee, which is about five times as much as Golden State dished out for a team a few years ago. By Doug Feinberg, Associated Press
Nation Jan 24 Watch 5:22 Women’s 3×3 basketball league ‘Unrivaled’ builds on WNBA’s surge Women's basketball has seen an overdue surge in popularity in recent years. With 3.3 million viewers, last year's WNBA championship was the most-watched finals game in the league's 25-year history. Now, a new three-on-three league called Unrivaled is building on… By Amna Nawaz, Lena I. Jackson, Sarah Beckford
Nation Dec 24 WNBA’s Caitlin Clark named AP Female Athlete of the Year Other athletes who received votes included Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles and boxer Imane Khelif. By Doug Feinberg, Associated Press
Oct 24 WATCH: WNBA Champions New York Liberty honored with ticker-tape parade By Doug Feinberg, Associated Press Jonquel Jones, Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu and their New York teammates were showered with confetti as the Liberty celebrated winning the WNBA title in the Canyon of Heroes in downtown Manhattan. Continue reading
Oct 21 WNBA players union will opt out of current collective bargaining agreement By Doug Feinberg, Associated Press The league had record attendance and viewership this year that culminated in the WNBA Finals that saw New York beat Minnesota in overtime on Sunday in a decisive fifth game. Continue reading
Sep 19 Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese transform WNBA and its future By Michael Marot, Associated Press Year 1 of the Clark & Reese Show has been unlike anything the WNBA has ever seen and with the playoffs looming, the final chapter is still unscripted. It's just what the league needed. Continue reading
Jul 19 Watch 5:46 WNBA’s popularity surge helps league land breakthrough TV contract By John Yang, Ryan Connelly Holmes It’s the midpoint of a WNBA season that’s been like no other with record-setting numbers on the court, in the stands and on television. Now a big television deal may signal a new era for the league. John Yang discussed… Continue watching
May 09 WATCH: President Biden cheers the Las Vegas Aces and women’s basketball By Associated Press "It matters to girls and women, finally seeing themselves represented," Biden said during the celebration. "It matters to all Americans. That's why as a nation, we need to support women's sports."… Continue reading