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2 WNBA Teams That Could Poach Kelsey Mitchell from Indiana Fever

When speaking with the media on October 2, Indiana Fever GM Kelly Krauskopf got crystal clear when it came to the team's top priority in free agency this upcoming offseason.

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Angel Reese Explains Why She's 'Terrified' Of WNBA Media

Former No. 7 pick Angel Reese took the next step in her off-court stardom with an iconic cameo in Thursday night's Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. But just hours before her runway debut, the Chicago Sky forward spoke on her complicated relationship with the WNBA media.

WNBA News / Indiana Fever on SI / October 18

Chelsea Gray Details How Fever Helped Prepare Aces for WNBA Championship

The Las Vegas Aces celebrated their 2025 WNBA championship with a victory parade on October 17, which included passionate speeches and dancing from Becky Hammon and several members of the Aces roster, a franchise that has now won three league titles in the past four seasons.

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Las Vegas Aces News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / October 18

Becky Hammon Goes Viral for Dance Celebration at Aces WNBA Championship Parade

Given that Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon spent her coaching career under the legendary Gregg Popovich (who is notorious for being stern, authoritative,

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Caitlin Clark Reacts to Lexie Hull Appearance After Fever's 2025 Season

Lexie Hull found herself as one of the lone healthy guards remaining on the Indiana Fever's opening-season roster after a handful of season-ending injuries to players like Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham, Sydney Colson and Aari McDonald.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 18

Sparks’ Cameron Brink Earning Six Figures to Play in Unrivaled

Los Angeles Sparks' star forward Cameron Brink was announced as part of Unrivaled's 2026 class on Sept. 30, per a league announcement. Now, according to Yahoo Sports, Brink will earn a reported six-figure income in 2026 with Unrivaled — a women's professional three-on-three league in the U.S., co-founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Indiana Fever Star Sophie Cunningham Reveals Personal Dating Rule

Sophie Cunningham made a strong impact with the Indiana Fever before a season-ending knee injury. She became famous after an ejection defending Caitlin Clark and launched a podcast.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Four Indiana Fever Players Get Official News Away From WNBA

The Indiana Fever reached the WNBA semifinals despite significant injuries, pushing the Las Vegas Aces to five games. Four Fever players, now free agents, will play in AU Pro Basketball’s 5-on-5 Nashville league.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / October 18

Wings may need to sign shooting guard with Dallas connection in free agency

The Dallas Wings are looking for any way possible in which they can improve their team. With a high pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft, they should be able to do that, but they also have a lot of cap space and flexibility to work with in free agency.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / October 17

'Call Me Angel Reese': Sophie Cunningham Addresses Tough Situation

After a 2025 season that ended prematurely due to a knee injury, Sophie Cunningham is now recovering and undergoing rehab. She played 30 games for the Indiana Fever in the past season, averaging 8.6 points, 3.5 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 1.0 steal.

Las Vegas Aces News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / October 17

Becky Hammon Drops Mic With 4-Word Flex at Aces WNBA Championship Parade

The Las Vegas Aces have surely been doing a lot of celebrating ever since capturing their third WNBA championship in the past four seasons after their sweep over the Phoenix Mercury in the 2025 WNBA Finals.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / October 17

'Your Girl's Screwed': Sophie Cunningham Announces Results of Latest Medical Test

WNBA veteran Sophie Cunningham saw her 2025 season with the Indiana Fever end prematurely after injuring her right knee during a game against the Connecticut Sun last August.

WNBA News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / October 17

Sophie Cunningham Cracks Angel Reese Modeling Joke After Victoria's Secret Show

On October 15, Chicago Sky superstar Angel Reese became the first female professional athlete to walk the runway in a Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, which is arguably the biggest fashion show in the world.

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WNBA News / The SportsRush / October 17

Candace Parker and Sue Bird Both Name 2008 as a Year They Regret Not Winning the WNBA Championship

Most people would be happy to have won multiple WNBA championships and Olympics medals but not basketball legends Sue Bird and Candace Parker. Parker and Bird both understand winning isn’t easy; even when everything goes the way it is supposed to, life throws a wrench, which is precisely what happened to them in 2008.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / October 17

Dallas Wings linked to two college coaches for head coach opening

The Dallas Wings are in the middle of a head coaching search after dismissing Chris Koclanes, who was only given one year to lead the Wings. And that one year was a bad one, as the Wings went just 10-34, finished tied for the worst record in the WNBA despite Paige Bueckers making an All-WNBA Second Team after a historic season.

Dallas Wings News / Sporting News / October 17

Former NBA coach emerges as candidate to lead Paige Bueckers' Wings

It may be the continuation of a recent trend.

Indiana Fever News / Indiana Fever on SI / October 17

Fever Should Target 10-Time WNBA All-Star in Free Agency to Complement Caitlin Clark

This current WNBA offseason is set up to be fascinating for several reasons. The most notable is the ongoing Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) negotiations between the league and the WNBA league office and its players, which should drastically increase the salaries that WNBA players can receive starting as soon as the 2026 season.

Las Vegas Aces News / Winsidr / October 17

Las Vegas Aces Prove They are the Standard with 2025 Finals Win

WSlam Magazine took a new direction with its women’s basketball coverage. And it announced it on its website with a cover featuring the Las Vegas Aces.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / October 17

Wings could sign four-time WNBA All-Star in free agency

The Dallas Wings are spending the final few months of the 2025 calendar year gearing up for free agency when it begins in January. One player that could make sense for the Wings to sign is Atlanta Dream forward Brionna Jones, who was listed as a candidate for Dallas by The Athletic's Ben Pickman and Sabreena Merchant.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 17