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Sophie Cunningham Drops Honest Review of Caitlin Clark's NBC Broadcasting Debut

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark appeared in two live segments as a special contributor for NBC's February 1 pregame coverage of a nationally televised game between the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Lakers, which took place at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York City.

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The second edition of Unrivaled’s 1-on-1 Tournament tips off in one week

In one week, Unrivaled will begin to “Crown the One,” as the league’s second-ever 1-on-1 Tournament tips off. The 16 first-round matchups will be held on Wednesday, Feb.

Indiana Fever News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / February 3

Sophie Cunningham Floats Surprising Future as WNBA Commissioner

Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham is among the most critical active players of WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert. Cunningham has put Engelbert on blast several times in the past.

Los Angeles Sparks News / 5 GOATs / February 3

WNBA star Cameron Brink open to posing for Playboy, with one condition

Los Angeles Sparks star Cameron Brink said she’d be open to posing for Playboy Magazine, according to TMZ Sports. However, the former Stanford star said there was one stipulation.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / February 3

Reports: WNBA offers no CBA proposal during meeting

Players expecting to receive a proposal from the WNBA about a new collective bargaining agreement walked away from Monday's meeting empty-handed. Meeting for the first time in months, the two sides talked for about three hours at the league's New York offices.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 3

How Phoenix's Stars Made History, Won A Championship

The Phoenix Mercury did something special in 2007. They made the playoffs for the first time since 2000, and they won the franchise's first championship in the process.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / February 3

WNBA, Dallas Wings Get Bad News After Latest Meeting

The Dallas Wings and the rest of the WNBA are trying to get a new collective bargaining agreement before the start of the season, which is scheduled for early May.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 3

Mercury Looking To Stop The Aces

The Phoenix Mercury's 2025 season was memorable. They added several new faces, and the biggest names were Satou Sabally and Alyssa Thomas. Sabally played with the Dallas Wings before that, and Thomas played for the Connecticut Sun.

WNBA News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 3

Why Phoenix Missed The Playoffs In 2008

The Phoenix Mercury won a championship in 2007, and players like Diana Taurasi and Cappie Pondexter made it happen. Both of them had strong regular seasons, and they carried that momentum into the playoffs.

WNBA News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 3

Aces Too Much For Mercury, Win Season Series In 2019

The Phoenix Mercury lost their series against the Los Angeles Sparks and the Minnesota Lynx, and during that time, they lost to another Western Conference rival.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 3

Why The Mercury Were Exceptional On The Offensive End

The Phoenix Mercury were one of the best teams in the WNBA last season, and their new stars led the way. The Mercury acquired Satou Sabally and Alyssa Thomas before the start of the season, and the 2023 Most Improved Player was the team's leading scorer.

Chicago Sky News / Athlon Sports / February 3

Angel Reese Shares Life Update After Skipping Unrivaled

Chicago Sky star Angel Reese is arguably the biggest missing piece in the second season of the Unrivaled 3-on-3 league. The 23-year-old was a major draw in the league’s inaugural campaign last year.

WNBA News / Swish Appeal / February 3

Alyssa Thomas keeps Laces in first place at Unrivaled, while Sonia Citron’s outburst was not enough for Hive

Laces came out roaring and ready to reassert sole (or Solemates’?) claim to first place in the Unrivaled standings on Monday night. Yet, their eventual 67-62 win over Mist would not be as easy as it might have looked early on.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 3

Mercury's Carson Makes Name For Herself In College Years

Essence Carson won a championship in her time in the WNBA, and she did it with the Los Angeles Sparks. That was her first season with the team, and she averaged 8.1 points, two rebounds, 1.5 assists and a steal.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / February 3

Mercury's Bonner Contributes During Her Second Season

DeWanna Bonner joined the Phoenix Mercury in 2009, and she was the fifth pick of that year's draft. She had a solid rookie season, and on top of being a member of the All-Rookie Team, she won Sixth Woman of the Year.

WNBA News / Beyond Women's Sports / February 2

Breeze Fell Short While Winning Big In Unrivaled Basketball

Without question, the Breeze have shown they can hang in their inaugural Unrivaled Basketball season. The playoffs seem like a reality as head coach Noelle Quinn has the “Youngins” playing well so far.

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Connecticut Sun News / Connecticut Sun On SI / February 2

Marina Mabrey’s Dominance Highlights Statement From Unrivaled

The mentality is what has always separated Marina Mabrey; she thrives in moments that demand belief. While others measure risk, she measures opportunity.

Indiana Fever News / Yardbarker / February 2

Caitlin Clark shares thoughts on WNBA CBA negotiations

Will the WNBA and the players reach an agreement before a work stoppage?

Caitlin Clark explains why she aspires to learn from Luka Doncic

Caitlin Clark has an awkward moment with Reggie Miller during her NBC debut

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WNBA News / Yardbarker / February 2

Caitlin Clark explains why she aspires to learn from Luka Doncic

Clark joined NBC's pregame broadcast ahead of Sunday night's Los Angeles Lakers vs. New York Knicks game and called Doncic "amazing and incredible" before going on to discuss how she could pattern parts of her game after his to improve as she prepares to enter her third WNBA season.

Clark has an awkward moment with Reggie Miller during her NBC debut

Report: WNBA, players union to hold CBA talks on Monday

Unrivaled sets women's hoops attendance record in Philly

Diana Taurasi earns place in Arizona Sports Hall of Fame

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