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The Latest Breaking News from WNBA

Brittney Griner’s return and 5 other storylines to watch for the 2023 WNBA Season

Super teams are here in Las Vegas and New York, but what about Elena Delle Donne and the Mystics?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Building a WNBA Superteam of Waived Players

With fan favorites like DiDi Richards and Destanni Henderson cut this week, there is plenty of talent left out there to build an entire roster.

Sports Illustrated

Brittney Griner set for first WNBA game since detainment in Russia

Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury visit the Los Angeles Sparks as part of a four-game slate on the first day of the WNBA season

The Independent UK

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Brittney Griner’s WNBA return puts player salaries back in focus

As new season tips off, US women’s basketball league faces questions over why its top stars must go abroad for more pay.

Al Jazeera

'I'm heartbroken.' Sparks finalize roster amid criticism of WNBA roster limits

LOS ANGELES — Layshia Clarendon won't take this for granted. She knows what it's like to be on the other side.

Los Angeles Times

Collier ready to lead new-look Lynx with baby brightening her life

Napheesa Collier's daughter, Mila, was being charmingly stubborn.

Tribune News Service

Larry Stone: Storm enter season amid mystery and skepticism without Sue Bird, Breanna Stewart

The changes are seismic. Sue and Stewie have gone their separate ways, one to a well-deserved yet still jarring retirement, the other electing to leave her only WNBA home as a free agent to move closer to her childhood home, signing with the New York Liberty.

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Liberty set to shatter win record in chase for franchise’s 1st WNBA title

NEW YORK — Finally, the 2023 WNBA season is here.

Tribune News Service

Can Curt Miller transform revitalized Sparks into a WNBA power again?

LOS ANGELES — Curt Miller is not a patient man. It was, as his mother constantly reminded him, his greatest growth area. It's what could make the beginning of his second stint in L.A. so difficult.

Los Angeles Times

Canada's first WNBA game was a milestone moment for women's sports

On May 13, Canada hosted its first professional Women’s National Basketball Association game at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. The Chicago Sky and Minnesota Lynx graced the hardwood court, adorned with the WNBA logo in the centre.

The Conversation

SI’s 2023 WNBA Season Expert Predictions

Which is the better superteam? Who will make the Finals? And what’ll be most memeworthy this season?

Sports Illustrated

WNBA's 2023 season ushers in the superteam era

A crazy offseason sets the table for what could be an epic summer of basketball.

Axios

Sam Gordon: Aces most talented team in WNBA history. Will they be greatest?

LAS VEGAS — The Aces last year were the most talented team in the WNBA.

Tribune News Service

Charli Collier and the 5 other biggest names cut by WNBA teams this week

Charli Collier, the former No. 1 overall pick in 2021, got squeezed out by the Dallas Wings.

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Former Ohio State guard Taylor Mikesell waived by Indiana Fever

We're sure Mikesell will land on her feet somewhere else down the line. #GoBucks

Sports Illustrated

Aces’ Becky Hammon Responds to Allegations of Bullying Pregnant Player

The Las Vegas coach denied any wrongdoing in connection to the Dearica Hamby situation.

Sports Illustrated

Wings Announce Release of Charli Collier, 2021 No. 1 Draft Pick

The former Texas standout played in 45 games in two seasons in Dallas.

Sports Illustrated

Player Who Alleged Becky Hammon Mistreated Her During Pregnancy Speaks Out After Coach’s Suspension

The Las Vegas coach violated the ‘Respect in the Workplace’ policy in relation to the player’s pregnancy.

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The Independent UK

Griner, Mercury set to tip off WNBA season after her return from detainment in Russia

Brittney Griner’s life and career path have taken a sharp turn over the past 18 months following a nearly 10-month detainment in Russia on drug-related charges that ended with a prisoner swap in December

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Wizards being just one ping-pong ball away from drafting Victor Wembanyama is just…so Wizards

What did I do to deserve this????

USA Today Sports Media Group

WNBA roster cuts are the latest sign that expansion is desperately needed

Abby Meyers, DiDi Richards and Destanni Henderson are some of the latest causalities.

The Guardian - US

WNBA power lies with two superteams. But that’s not necessarily a bad thing

The New York Liberty and Las Vegas Aces could change the landscape of the WNBA as they assemble star-packed rosters

USA Today Sports Media Group

The WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces investigation and suspension of Becky Hammon, explained

This is not a great look for Becky Hammon.

Sports Illustrated

Brittney Griner’s Return Headlines the Most Sought-After Games of WNBA Opening Weekend

The regular season tips off Friday, with a range of compelling matchups across the league.

Chicago Sun-Times

Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon gets two-game suspension

The WNBA says Hammon violated league and team respect in the workplace policies. The violation was related to comments made by Hammon to Dearica Hamby in connection with the player’s recent pregnancy. Hamby’s allegations were that she was bullied and manipulated for being pregnant.

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