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Fever Star Sophie Cunningham Reveals Move Before NBA All-Star 2026

Sophie Cunningham’s first season with the Indiana Fever was a success. The 6-foot-1 guard joined the Fever in the offseason via a 10-team trade deal from the Phoenix Mercury.

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Angel Reese Causes Stir With Floral Bikini Photo

Chicago Sky star Angel Reese has become one of the biggest superstars not just in women's basketball but in all of sports. There's no question that this

WNBA News / Swish Appeal / February 13

Who will survive and advance as Unrivaled’s 1-on-1 Tournament continues with the second round and quarter finals?

Unrivaled’s 1-on-1 Tournament resumes tonight, beginning with eight second-round matchups that will be followed by four quarter-final showdowns. The excitement begins at 7:30 p.m.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 13

Phoenix's Stars Shine Offensively, Get Them To Playoffs In 2020

The Phoenix Mercury were one of the WNBA's top teams in what was a challenging season. The 2020 season was unlike anything anyone has seen before, as both the NBA and WNBA played in isolation zones.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 13

Mercury's Johnson Has Her Best College Season

Temeka Johnson started her career on a good note, and she achieved great things after that. She was drafted by the Washington Mystics in 2005, and she won Rookie of the Year.

WNBA News / Beyond Women's Sports / February 13

Points A Glow Opens Week Two Of AU Pro Basketball

Washington Mystics forward Alysha Clark leads the Eclipse for the second straight week. Without further ado, here is a recap of Games Seven and Eight of Week Two.

Indiana Fever News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / February 12

Sophie Cunningham suggests WNBA needs deal within month or lockout begins

The WNBA and the union are still trying to negotiate a new deal, and this season is currently hanging in the balance of those talks. The two sides recently met, and union proposed a new offer that emphasizes player housing and facility standards.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Bleacher Report / February 12

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New York Liberty News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / February 12

Breanna Stewart Gives Telling Update on WNBA CBA Negotiations

New York Liberty star forward Breanna Stewart has been one of the most important people to listen to when it comes to the ongoing negotiations between the WNBA league office and the players' association for the next Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

Indiana Fever News / The Spun / February 12

WWE's Bella Twins Issued Challenge To Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham

If Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham are interested in taking their talents to the WWE, there's an iconic tag team willing to fight them. The 2026 WNBA season is up in the air right now as the league and Women's National Basketball Players Association work out a collective bargaining agreement.

WNBA News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 12

Why 2012 Was A Bad Year For Phoenix

The Phoenix Mercury made the playoffs in 2011, as they finished the season with a record of 19-15. They faced the Seattle Storm during the playoffs, and they beat them 2-1.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 12

How DeWanna Bonner Helped Phoenix In 2013

DeWanna Bonner joined the Phoenix Mercury in 2009, and she was there for the team's ups and downs. The Mercury won a championship in her first season, and in 2010 and 2011, they were back in the postseason.

Las Vegas Aces News / Dice City Sports / February 12

Aces: Take Over 1-1 Unrivaled Tournament

The Unrivaled league is not just a 3-on-3 format. It also hosts an annual 1-on-1 tournament at the end of the regular season with major cash prizes. Las Vegas Aces stars Jackie Young and Chelsea Gray both advanced out of the first round and will move on to the second as they chase the title.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 12

Mercury's Copper Participating In Special Tournament

Kahleah Copper is one of the Phoenix Mercury's stars, and she has accomplished many things in her career. She won a championship back in 2021, and she won Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP) in the process.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / February 12

Why Dallas Wings Would Be Wise to Take Azzi Fudd With Top Pick

The Dallas Wings are trying to figure out what they value most when deciding who to take with the number one overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft. Last year, the decision was easy as Paige Bueckers was clearly the top prospect in the draft, but this year doesn't offer that same clarity.

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Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 12

How A Two-Time Champion Joined Phoenix's Front Office

Monica Wright had a nice WNBA career. She won two championships, and she was a member of the 2010 All-Rookie Team. She won her first championship in 2011, as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA Finals.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 12

Phoenix Loses To A Big Conference Rival In 2018

The Phoenix Mercury won their share of games in 2018, as they finished the season with a record of 20-14. They won some of their season series, but they also had some losses.

Chicago Sky News / Athlon Sports / February 12

Chicago Sky Star Angel Reese Reacts to Team USA Announcement

Team USA for the FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament has decided to blend youth and international experience with the selection of multiple first-time senior team players, like WNBA stars and former college rivals Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / February 12

Phoenix Mercury representation strong for FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament

PHOENIX — Two members of the Phoenix Mercury are set to represent USA Basketball in the FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament next month. Mercury guard Kahleah Copper will join the roster, with Phoenix head coach Nate Tibbetts serving as an assistant coach for the tournament.

WNBA News / Burn City Sports / February 11

Phoenix Mercury star Satou Sabally brings cross-league support for Valley Suns on Tuesday

TEMPE — The Valley Suns welcomed a special guest on Tuesday during their 106-104 comeback win over the Westchester Knicks, someone who has quickly made it a habit to support Arizona sports since arriving in the desert.

Chicago Sky News / Chicago Sky On SI / February 11

Sky's Angel Reese Returns to Rose BC

Angel Reese is heading back to where she made history. The Unrivaled basketball league officially announced that the Chicago Sky forward will return to Rose BC, the club she helped guide to a championship during the league's inaugural season.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / February 11

This Potential Dallas Wings Prospect Could Be WNBA Draft's Biggest Bust

The Dallas Wings have the number one overall pick in the WNBA draft this spring. There are a couple of players that they could possibly select. One of those players is UCLA center Lauren Betts, who has gotten mixed reviews from critics in her senior season despite being considered as a potential option for the top selection.

Indiana Fever News / Indiana Fever on SI / February 10

Fever Star Aliyah Boston Reveals the Way Kelsey Plum Is Pushing Her at Unrivaled

Indiana Fever star Aliyah Boston has stood out as much as any player participating in Unrivaled this year. This was on display once again Monday night as Boston finished with 33 points and dominated the glass with 16 rebounds in Phantom BC's 76-73 win over Vinyl BC.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Total Pro Sports / February 10

Kelsey Plum Hits 'Too Small' After Game-Winner Sends Phantom to Unrivaled Playoffs

Kelsey Plum and the Phantom are headed to Unrivaled playoffs after a thrilling win over the Vinyl on Monday night. The 31-year-old point guard gave the finishing touches to punch her team’s postseason ticket with three regular-season games remaining. It was 10 seconds on the clock, and the Phantom was leading by just one point.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / February 9

James Pearce Jr. allegedly hit a WNBA player’s car during chase

Atlanta Falcons rookie James Pearce Jr. allegedly crashed his car into WNBA player Rickea Jackson’s vehicle multiple times while chasing after her. In a criminal complaint obtained by Marc Raimondi of ESPN, Pearce is accused of following Jackson’s vehicle in his SUV on Saturday in Miami-Dade County, Fla.