Aces’ A’ja Wilson Named WNBA Defensive Player of the Year The four-time All-Star becomes the first player in the franchise’s history to win the award. Sports Illustrated · Aug 30, 2022
The Las Vegas Aces playing the Seattle Storm looks more like an All-Star game lineup than a playoff series The Aces vs. Storm series is going to be WILD USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 26, 2022
Ranking the top-10 players remaining in the WNBA playoffs There's so much talent in the WNBA playoffs. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 26, 2022
Storm sweep Mystics out of WNBA playoffs, advance to semifinals SEATTLE — Within seconds, Jewell Loyd and Breanna Stewart drained three-pointers from the same spot early in the fourth quarter for a 16-point Storm lead that sent the Climate Pledge Arena crowd into a frenzy. Tribune News Service · Aug 21, 2022
A healthy Breanna Stewart is back in the playoffs ready to do what she always does: Dominate. SEATTLE — Nearly 30 minutes after practice, Breanna Stewart was delivering a scouting report on the Storm’s upcoming WNBA playoff matchup against the Washington Mystics when she got distracted and lost her train of thought. Tribune News Service · Aug 18, 2022
Larry Stone: Can second-year coach Noelle Quinn lead the Storm to another WNBA title? As the Seattle Storm enter the playoffs Thursday in pursuit of their fifth WNBA championship, numerous poignant story lines are percolating. Tribune News Service · Aug 17, 2022
Expert Picks, Predictions and More for the 2022 WNBA Playoffs Will the No. 1 Aces go all the way for its first championship? Or will the Sky get the back-to-back titles? Sports Illustrated · Aug 17, 2022
An acupuncturist, chiropractors and more: How the Storm's training staff fuels longevity for players like Sue Bird SEATTLE — Among the Seattle Storm's players and the other sports training staff members, Melony Cable is known as "Magic Mel." New players don't even know her full name, she says with a smile. Tribune News Service · Aug 17, 2022
Breanna Stewart named AP WNBA player of the year. Is MVP next? SEATTLE — Breanna Stewart won the Associated Press WNBA Player of the Year award, which perhaps is a bit of foreshadowing for what’s ahead for the Storm star who is vying for several league postseason honors. Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022
Rest or rhythm? Storm have playoff momentum, MVP race to consider in regular-season finale. SEATTLE — On the eve of an otherwise meaningless regular-season finale, Noelle Quinn is wrestling with the mind-bending conundrum that has baffled many playoff-bound coaches. Tribune News Service · Aug 14, 2022
Larry Stone: Sue Bird thanks Storm fans for remarkable 21-year journey When the all-day lovefest for Sue Bird was over, and the scores of posters expressing pure adulation had been taken down as the record crowd dispersed, the woman of the hour reflected on what it all meant. Tribune News Service · Aug 8, 2022
Former UConn stars Breanna Stewart, Diana Taurasi and others react to Paige Bueckers’ ACL tear and where the Huskies go from here HARTFORD, Conn. — When Breanna Stewart heard UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers had torn the ACL in her left knee this week, she couldn’t help but think back to her own experience going through injuries, most notably an Achilles tendon tear in 2019. Tribune News Service · Aug 5, 2022
Adidas and Candace Parker team up for her second signature shoe The Exhibit B basketball sneaker comes after a 12-year hiatus. Input · Jul 26, 2022
It’s the End of an Era for Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi The two GOATs met for one final time, at least in the regular season, Friday night in Phoenix. Sports Illustrated · Jul 23, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 20, 2022 Sky clinch playoff berth with 78-74 win over the Seattle Storm This is the Sky’s fastest route to 20 wins since 2013 when they went 20-8.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 15, 2022 Where does Candace Parker fall in WNBA MVP race? In each of the last five years, the MVP has gone to the player with the highest scoring average on the top team in the league. Parker is just behind Sky leading scorer Kahleah Copper (14.3 ppg), averaging 14.1 points
Input · Jul 11, 2022 Breanna Stewart gets the first WNBA signature shoe in more than ten years The Puma Stewie 1 ends a 12-year drought.
Tribune News Service · Jul 10, 2022 Legends Sue Bird and Sylvia Fowles honored in WNBA All-Star Game, but young talent leads way in Team Wilson victory CHICAGO — With a little over four minutes left in the second quarter of the 2022 WNBA All-Star Game, Sylvia Fowles stole a pass from Jackie Young and took off down the court. She then rose up and threw down a one-handed dunk, sending the Wintrust Arena crowd into an…
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 10, 2022 Brittney Griner honored by All-Stars Griner’s name was on the warmup T-shirts of the 22 All-Stars and the skills competitors along with her jersey number.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 9, 2022 WNBA needs some new household names to help it work its way into new households The league is at a critical crossroads, with some iconic players and champions who won’t be playing leading roles in seeing it through to the other side.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 9, 2022 Chicago is Candace Parker’s world, we’re all just living in it Parker heads into the WNBA All-Star Game with the Sky sitting pretty and another ring on her mind.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 8, 2022 Breanna Stewart’s incredible new kicks are the first WNBA signature shoes in years These shoes are beautifully done.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 8, 2022 Breanna Stewart’s ‘Quiet Fire’ Inspires Debut of the Stewie 1 The Stewie 1 from Puma is the first signature shoe of a WNBA player in more than a decade.
Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2022 Breanna Stewart makes 'spicy' trade for Sue Bird, drafts Jewell Loyd in WNBA All-Star selection show SEATTLE — In her role as team captain/general manager Breanna Stewart orchestrated a trade at the end of the WNBA All-Star selection show that corrected a mistake by the league and is sure to be popular among Storm fans.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 2, 2022 Wade admonishes U.S. for ‘disgusting’ treatment of Brittney Griner as she goes on trial in Russia Griner is 135 days into her detainment in Russia and one day into her trial on drug charges, which are punishable by up to 10 years in prison.