A’ja Wilson Wins WNBA MVP Award Over Breanna Stewart This comes a week after the rising star was selected as the 2022 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year. Sports Illustrated · Sep 7, 2022
Basketball icon Sue Bird plays her last game after two legendary decades in the WNBA The Seattle Storm lost its semifinal game on Tuesday, bringing a bittersweet end to what the 41-year-old had said would be her final season. She retires as the winningest WNBA player of all time. WEKU · Sep 7, 2022
Aces advance to WNBA Finals as Storm’s Sue Bird closes her career Bird stayed on the court after the final buzzer, receiving hugs from the entire Aces roster. She wiped away tears while the crowd cheered and cried along with her, and chanted “Thank you, Sue.” Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 7, 2022
SI:AM | A Night to Remember in the WNBA Plus, get to know the NFL’s top trash-talker. Sports Illustrated · Sep 7, 2022
Raiders forwards hope chaos stuns Storm Fast play-the-balls and offloads could be one key to Canberra continuing their decent record against Melbourne and winning their NRL elimination final. AAP · Sep 7, 2022
Sky no-show at fiery Sun sets the table for a tense Game 5. Is this a rivalry? It better be One must assume Candace Parker and Co. are as ticked off as they’ve been at any point since Day 1 of training camp. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 7, 2022
Munster puts contract on hold for finals Contemplating a move home to Queensland, star playmaker Cameron Munster has told Melbourne to put contract negotiations on hold until the NRL season is over. AAP · Sep 6, 2022
Sky’s history bodes well for the franchise ahead of Game 4 on Tuesday The franchise’s first opportunity to play in a Game 4 was in 2016 when they faced Candace Parker and the eSparks in the semifinals Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 5, 2022
Larry Stone: Aces put a sour twist on Storm's storybook run, but there's still time to write a better ending SEATTLE — In a perfect world, the Seattle Storm playoff game Sunday would have ended in the most storybook fashion possible. It was all written, ready to go to print — a plot line from here to eternity. Tribune News Service · Sep 5, 2022
Abdo dismisses Raiders 'short straw' claim NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo has argued the finals series draw is fair after Canberra complained about travelling to Melbourne on a six-day turnaround. AAP · Sep 5, 2022
Aces Spoil Sue Bird’s Near-Buzzer Beater in Wild Overtime Win Despite trailing 89–85 with 11.3 seconds to play in regulation, the Aces rallied late and blitzed the Storm in overtime to claim Game 3 of their playoff series. Sports Illustrated · Sep 4, 2022
Storm's Meaney will be fit for NRL finals Melbourne utility Nick Meaney has declared he will be fit for finals despite aggravating a shoulder injury in the loss to Parramatta. AAP · Sep 2, 2022
The six types of NRL player who win the Dally M Medal This week is the final round for NRL players to accumulate Dally M votes. Here are the six types of stars who can win the award. ABC News · Sep 1, 2022
Bottom-four curse can be broken: Bellamy Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy claims it's only a matter of time before a premier comes from outside the NRL top four, with several contenders in the 2022 pack. AAP · Sep 1, 2022
AAP · Sep 1, 2022 Eels batter Storm to claim top-four finish Parramatta have claimed the final spot in the NRL's top four from Melbourne, beating the Storm 22-14 to leave the Storm fifth and facing sudden-death football.
ABC News · Sep 1, 2022 Parramatta lock up top four spot with 22-14 win over Melbourne It wasn't always pretty but Parramatta got the job done to down the Storm and confirm they'll get two bites at the apple in the finals series.
AAP · Sep 1, 2022 Dolphins want 2023 marquee...and Munster Dolphins CEO Terry Reader says the club can afford to sign a marquee player for 2023 and acquire superstar Cameron Munster in 2024
AAP · Aug 31, 2022 Storm show love for Wallabies' Koroibete Despite losing winger Marika Koroibete to rugby, Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy is still a fan and says his try-saving Springboks tackle is special in any code.
AAP · Aug 31, 2022 Coach Bellamy backs his Storm enforcer Ahead of the clash with the Eels, Storm coach Craig Bellamy says Nelson Asofa-Solomona doesn't need to change his tackle technique despite a lengthy rap sheet.
Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 31, 2022 Sky noticeably absent from All-Defensive teams “I’m just happy to have all these non-defensive-team players on our team,” coach James Wade said. “It’s great.”
Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 31, 2022 Sky aren’t the favorites in a star-studded WNBA final four, but don’t tell them that The Sky as underdogs? Come on, it just doesn’t sit right.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 30, 2022 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.
AAP · Aug 30, 2022 Eels must rise to tough NAS battle: Arthur Brad Arthur is aware Parramatta must get on top of Melbourne big man Nelson Asofa-Solomona in their bid to secure a top-four spot on Thursday.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 29, 2022 How to Find Upside and Avoid Risk in Fantasy Drafts Plus, how to bet the NFC North, a WNBA playoff update and more.
Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 28, 2022 This You Gotta See: Notre Dame faces Ohio State as college football arrives in full force Alas, the rest of the world has already forgotten those season-opening wins for Northwestern and Illinois.