After All That Noise, Angel Reese’s WNBA Finals Dream Quietly Came True One series to go: Reese and the Dream are seeking Atlanta’s first-ever championship. Sports Illustrated · Oct 10
Angel Reese powers Atlanta past New York into first WNBA finals since 2013 Angel Reese scored 22 points as Atlanta held off a second-half rally from New York to complete a three-game sweep and reach the WNBA finals for the first time in 13 years The Guardian - US · Oct 10
An Ode to Angel Reese’s Gutsy Playoff Masterpiece She came to Atlanta. She saw a challenge. And she conquered. Sports Illustrated · Oct 8
The WNBA Has Another Referee Controversy on Its Hands After Chaotic Liberty-Dream Ending Breanna Stewart made some frank postgame comments about the referees after the Liberty’s playoff loss. Sports Illustrated · Oct 8
WNBA Awards: How SI’s Voters Picked MVP, Defensive Player of the Year and More Our voters reveal their ballots and talk through how they made their decisions. Sports Illustrated · Oct 2
All the Pieces Are Coming Together Just in Time for the Battle-Tested Liberty New York showed it’s not your average No. 8 seed after sweeping the Lynx in the opening round. Can the superteam keep it up in the semifinals? Sports Illustrated · Oct 1
WNBA Awards by the Numbers: Why A’ja Wilson Is the Advanced Stats MVP As the WNBA starts revealing the winners of the 2026 season awards, there's really only one likely winner for this year's MVP. Sports Illustrated · Sep 29
Breanna Stewart Stuns Top-Seeded Lynx With 34 Points, Leaving Minnesota One Loss From WNBA Playoff Exit Breanna Stewart scored 34 points as the eighth-seeded New York Liberty beat Minnesota 91–75, moving 1–0 ahead in the first-round WNBA playoff series International Business Times UK · Sep 28
Breanna Stewart Must Carry FIBA World Cup Intensity Into Liberty’s Lynx Matchup Going up against a top-seeded Minnesota team is no easy task, but the three-time WNBA champion is playing some of the best basketball of her career. Sports Illustrated · Sep 26
WNBA Power Rankings: Playoff-Seeding Race Is Coming Down to the Wire Though the playoff teams have been decided for weeks, every seed is still up for grabs with just days left in the season. Sports Illustrated · Sep 22
How Angel Reese’s Controversial Defensive Play Led to a Rare Technical Foul in Dream-Liberty Reese made a clutch defensive stop on Breanna Stewart, causing Stewart to retaliate with her first technical foul since 2017. Sports Illustrated · Sep 22
Caitlin Clark’s Nike signature shoe arrives Oct. 1, with 'Caitlin Blue' and 'Warning Code Yellow' Caitlin Clark doesn’t have to wait much longer for her first signature shoe to come out The Independent UK · Sep 17
US wins fifth straight women's FIBA World Cup title, beating France 97-79 Breanna Stewart led the U.S. women's basketball team to a fifth consecutive FIBA World Cup victory. The Americans overcame an early deficit against France to secure the championship title. This win extended their remarkable World Cup winning streak to thirty-six games. Several newcomers gained valuable experience on the veteran-led championship… The Economic Times · Sep 14
Breanna Stewart Leads Team USA's Incredible Rally as Americans Crush France 97–79 to Retain Women's World Cup Breanna Stewart scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the United States recovered from a 14-point deficit to beat France 97-79 and win their 12th Women's World Cup title. International Business Times UK · Sep 13
The Guardian - US · Sep 13 Fiba Women’s Basketball World Cup final: USA 97-79 France – as it happened Minute-by-minute report: The Americans clinched their fifth consecutive title after an early scare against France
France 24 · Sep 13 US beats spirited France to win 12th women's basketball World Cup The United States defeated a spirited France 97-79 in the 12th women's basketball World Cup final in Berlin on Sunday, winning for a record-extending 12th time. Playing in their first ever World Cup final, France lost their composure as the Americans turned on the afterburners in the second half.
France 24 · Sep 13 Olympic rematch: US and France to meet for women's FIBA World Cup title France won against host Germany in the women's FIBA World Cup semifinals Saturday and will now face the United States in the final Sunday after the four-time defending champion and tournament favorite defeated Spain in the other semifinal.
The Guardian - US · Sep 12 USA survive Spain scare to set up Olympic final rematch with France at Fiba World Cup USA survive a major scare from Spain to reach a fifth straight World Cup final, where they will face France in a rematch of the 2024 Olympic final
Sports Illustrated · Jul 31 WNBA Refs Got Away With This Horrendous Blown Call. Next Time, They Won’t Be So Lucky The Liberty have every right to be incensed after a badly blown call during their loss to the Aces on Thursday night.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 28 The Most Clutch Players in the WNBA This Season By the numbers, these are the players who leave their mark when the pressure is highest.
Marie Claire · Jul 24 The Best Looks at the 2026 WNBA All-Star Weekend Are a Masterclass in Slam Dunk Styling A'ja Wilson, Azzi Fudd, and Paige Bueckers brought their A-game.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 16 Evaluating WNBA All-Star Rosters: A’ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark Team Up Against Paige Bueckers With the rosters set for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game, here’s a look at both sides as we evaluate which team may have the edge.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 8 WNBA Power Rankings: Separating the Contenders From the Pretenders Not all preseason expectations are becoming reality.
The Guardian - US · Jul 8 Which under-the-radar WNBA players are shining this season? Start with these four Plus: the Flagrant 2 foul that still has everyone talking, tunnel picks and Robin Roberts and Geno Auriemma take a trip down memory lane
The Guardian - US · Jul 2 What does a team owner actually do on gameday? We asked the Seattle Storm’s Dawn Trudeau Seattle Storm co-owner Dawn Trudeau opens up about life behind the scenes, from morning rituals to postgame locker-room visits