Who is winning WNBA free agency? The Sky will be the team to beat in 2022 as they look to defend their title. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 12, 2022
Aerial Powers Wants to Shake Up Esports The Lynx forward is a new co-owner of Team Liquid, and she’s out to make sure women have a good experience gaming at all levels. Sports Illustrated · Feb 10, 2022
Former SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio host Mark Lye on fallout from WNBA comments: ‘It’s really cancel culture’ "Now as I look back on it, it was a hurtful thing," said Lye. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 8, 2022
Nike is honoring WNBA legend Lisa Leslie with a colorful Dunk sneaker The pair is rumored to release sometime this summer. Input · Feb 7, 2022
SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio fires Mark Lye after host says he’d rather shoot himself than watch the WNBA “I was terminated about comments made about the WNBA, which I apologized for starting the next segment.” USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 7, 2022
SiriusXM Golf Analyst Mark Lye Fired After Disparaging Comments About the WNBA Mark Lye of SiriusXM's PGA Tour Radio was fired after critical comments about the WNBA. Sports Illustrated · Feb 7, 2022
Report: All-Star Center Liz Cambage Commits to Joining Sparks She has made the All-Star team in four of her five WNBA seasons. Sports Illustrated · Feb 6, 2022
‘Neesy’ Morrow is young, but mighty and leading the NCAA Last week, Morrow became the fourth player to have a 30-point double-double against Connecticut. The previous three, Candace Parker, Angel McCoughtry and Jackie Young, were taken first overall in their respective WNBA drafts. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 5, 2022
What could entice Courtney Vandersloot to opt out of 2022 WNBA season? A league source says Vandersloot’s overseas team UMMC Ekaterinburg is pursuing the opportunity to pay her to miss the WNBA season. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 5, 2022
FSG partner Linda Pizzuti Henry joins forces with Nike to strike £55m deal Linda Pizzuti Henry, wife of Liverpool owner John Henry, is part of a $75m investment deal in sport Liverpool Echo · Feb 5, 2022
Nike’s major WNBA investment is just what women’s basketball needed The largest capital investment for a women's sports league values the WNBA at $1 billion. Input · Feb 4, 2022
The Winners and Losers of 2022 WNBA Free Agency The Storm brought back their Big Three. But Indiana … what are you doing? Sports Illustrated · Feb 4, 2022
Liberty sign ex-Sky center Stefanie Dolson following Olympic gold medal and WNBA championship NEW YORK — Stefanie Dolson is coming home. Tribune News Service · Feb 4, 2022
WNBA getting $75 million cash injection NEW YORK — The WNBA is indeed in thrive mode. Tribune News Service · Feb 4, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Feb 3, 2022 Liberty Sign All-Star Center, Olympic Gold Medalist Stefanie Dolson She was the only player in the league to win both a gold medal and a WNBA title last season.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 3, 2022 Browns owners Dee Haslam and Whitney Johnson invest in WNBA Dee Haslam and Whitney Haslam Johnson are a part of the biggest investment in "women's sports property" history:
Sports Illustrated · Feb 3, 2022 For Trailblazer Jada Williams, the Future Is Now. Expect Others to Follow. High school athletes were historically not allowed to profit off their NIL—and most still can’t. But a 16-year-old star is among the first to change that.
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 3, 2022 Sky deal Diamond DeShields to Phoenix in a three-team trade The exact terms of DeShields’ contract were not disclosed but according to a league source, it’s a two-year deal.
Tribune News Service · Feb 2, 2022 Sarah Valenzuela: Becky Hammon’s $1 million salary shows how far WNBA still has to go in paying its players NEW YORK — When Las Vegas Aces (and Raiders) owner Mark Davis proudly announced that new head coach Becky Hammon would be the first WNBA coach to earn an estimated $1 million salary — for a reported five years — there was reason to celebrate.
AAP · Feb 1, 2022 Lauren Jackson's shock basketball comeback Basketball Hall of Fame member and three-time WNBA MVP Lauren Jackson will make a comeback at the age of 40 with the NBL1's Albury-Wodonga Bandits.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 1, 2022 Report: Jewell Loyd Returning to Storm on a Two-Year Deal She made All-WNBA first-team last season and is looking to replicate that success this year.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 1, 2022 Report: Breanna Stewart to Re-Sign With Storm on One-Year Supermax Deal The two-time WNBA Finals MVP will remain with the team that drafted her after drawing interest from every other team in the league.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 31, 2022 Kahleah Copper will sign multiyear deal with the Sky The exact terms of Copper’s deal were not disclosed but a league source told the Sun-Times pending any last-minute changes it will be a two-year deal.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 31, 2022 Stefanie Dolson agrees to terms on multiyear deal with New York Liberty A two-time WNBA All-Star and native of New York, Dolson joined the Sky in 2017 in a trade that sent Elena Delle Donne to the Washington Mystics for Dolson and Kahleah Copper. In five seasons with the Sky, Dolson averaged 10 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 133 games.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 29, 2022 Recent WNBA coaching hires set a standard for league’s future Including the Dream’s hire of Tanisha Wright in October, eight of the WNBA’s 12 head-coaching positions are filled by women. Six are former players in the league.