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Indiana Fever Send Sophie Cunningham Message After WNBA Season

Sophie Cunningham's first season with the Indiana Fever ended prematurely, as she suffered an injury during an August game against the Connecticut Sun and missed the rest of the season.

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Mercury’s Akoa Makani reflects on 2025 rookie season

PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury rookie Monique Akoa Makani posted a heartfelt message on Instagram thanking those around her as she reflected on her first year in the WNBA.

Chicago Sky News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / October 19

Angel Reese gets brutally honest about her relationship with media

Angel Reese is getting real about her experiences with media so far in her WNBA career. Reese just ended her second season with the Chicago Sky after being the No.

Las Vegas Aces News / Beyond Women's Sports / October 19

WNBA Champion Alysha Clark Returns For AU Pro Basketball

Without question, it was a homecoming for WNBA veteran forward Alysha Clark when she joined AU Pro Basketball for the 2025 season in Nashville. Clark is from Mount Juliet, Tennessee, 20 miles from Nashville.

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Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / October 19

Indiana Fever Guard Sends Personal Message to Caitlin Clark

The Indiana Fever endured plenty of injuries during the 2025 campaign, with the likes of Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham, Sydney Colson, Aari McDonald and Chloe Bibby suffering season-ending injuries.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Indiana Fever Player Shares Update After Landing Job Outside WNBA

Aerial Powers joined the Indiana Fever mid-season and earned a rest-of-season contract. She averages 9.0 points, 4.6 rebounds, and brings energy beyond the statistics.

Indiana Fever News / Indiana Fever on SI / October 18

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.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / October 18

Paige Bueckers sends encouraging words to Angel Reese after historic achievement

Soon-to-be second-year guard Paige Bueckers recognizes greatness when she sees it. The No. 1 overall pick out of UConn had a special rookie season, culminating with a WNBA Rookie of the Year Award at the end of the season.

Chicago Sky News / The Spun / October 18

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.

Las Vegas Aces News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / October 18

Aces’ A’ja Wilson shares heartfelt Becky Hammon message after WNBA Finals

The Las Vegas Aces recently earned their third championship after defeating the Phoenix Mercury in the 2025 WNBA Finals. Superstar A’ja Wilson led the way once again, as she continued to cement herself as one of the greatest players of all-time.

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.

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.

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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.

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.

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.