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Skylar Diggins News / Seattle Storm on SI / October 3

Skylar Diggins Believes Seattle Storm Should Maintain Core for Future

Seattle Storm veteran Skylar Diggins was asked to identify the essential elements that would enable the Storm to advance deeper into the playoffs, and she replied that the team needs to maintain its core players.

WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / October 1

WNBPA president Nneka Ogwumike did not stutter on Napheesa Collier – ‘Phee speaks for me’

The Seattle Storm are thrilled to have Nneka Ogwumike leading the team. Ogwumike won her fourth Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award in 2025, highlighting her performance both on and off the court.

Seattle Storm News / Seattle Storm on SI / September 29

Dominique Malonga Reflects on Rookie Year With the Seattle Storm

The WNBA included Malonga as its youngest member at 19 years old, yet she showed playing abilities beyond her age group. She appeared in 42 games for the

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Seattle Storm News / Seattle Storm on SI / September 28

Lexie Brown Looks to Expand Her Role With the Seattle Storm

The Los Angeles Sparks traded Lexie Brown to the Seattle Storm in February 2025 to enhance their guard depth and obtain another outside shooting threat.

Nneka Ogwumike News / Seattle Storm on SI / September 24

Seattle Storm Star Receives Fourth Sportsmanship Award

The Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award gave Nneka Ogwumike her fourth honor because of her leadership abilities and her commitment to play the game with integrity.

Seattle Storm News / Swish Appeal / September 24

The Seattle Storm were less than the sum of their parts—again

At the conclusion of their 2024 season, I asked if the Seattle Storm were a disappointment. After the 2025 season, the question doesn’t even need to be asked.

Noelle Quinn News / Seattle Storm on SI / September 24

Noelle Quinn on Challenges as WNBA’s Only Black Female Head Coach

Seattle Storm Head Coach Noelle Quinn's contract won't be renewed for the 2026 season, as announced by the Seattle Storm recently. Concluding her five-year stint at the helm and more than a decade at the organization in various roles, the team has confirmed that the search for a new head coach will commence right away.

Seattle Storm News / ESPN / September 22

Storm yearn for 'a new identity' with next coach

A day after announcing Noelle Quinn won't return for 2026, Seattle Storm general manager Talisa Rhea told reporters "we had a talented roster," and "our hope was that we'd finish better in the regular season and try to make a deep run in the postseason."

Seattle Storm News / Swish Appeal / September 22

Seattle Storm’s Nneka Ogwumike is the first four-time winner of the Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award

Congratulations to the Seattle Storm’s Nneka Ogwumike, the first four-time winner of the WNBA’s Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award. Ogwumike previously received the honor three-consecutive seasons (2019-21) as a member of the Los Angeles Sparks.

Nneka Ogwumike News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / September 22

Nneka Ogwumike wins Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award for 4th time

Seattle Storm veteran Nneka Ogwumike continues to etch her place in history. On Monday, she added another dimension to her legacy by winning her 4th Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award, per Khristina Williams of In Case You Missed It with Khristina Williams.

Noelle Quinn News / Total Apex Sports / September 22

Seattle Storm Parts Ways with Head Coach Noelle Quinn After 2025 Playoff Exit

The heartbreak still lingers for the Seattle Storm in Climate Pledge Arena. Just days after watching their season slip away in a gut-wrenching three-game playoff sweep to the Las Vegas Aces, the Seattle Storm delivered another crushing blow to their faithful fanbase.

Noelle Quinn News / Seattle Storm on SI / September 22

Seattle Storm Part Ways with Head Coach Noelle Quinn

The Seattle Storm organization made a decision to let head coach Noelle Quinn go after the 2025 season, ending her five-year tenure with the team. The franchise demonstrates its goal to achieve championship success through this move, which has been the core identity of the Storm for twenty years.

Noelle Quinn News / Field Level Media / September 21

Storm will not renew contract of coach Noelle Quinn

The Seattle Storm are parting ways with head coach Noelle Quinn, as the team announced Sunday it will not renew her contract for 2026.

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WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / September 19

Storm guard Erica Wheeler’s instant reaction to missing game-winner in Game 3 vs. Aces

The Seattle Storm came within one shot of changing the WNBA Playoffs narrative, but Erica Wheeler’s last attempt rimmed out in heartbreaking fashion. The Las Vegas Aces escaped with a 74-73 win in Game 3, closing out a fiercely contested series that left both teams drained.

Seattle Storm News / Seattle Storm on SI / September 19

Seattle Storm Fall Just Short in Heartbreaker Against Las Vegas

This was one of those games that remind you why every possession matters. Erica Wheeler steps into a pull-up with 19 seconds left, cool, calm, and confident, and you think Seattle has it.

WNBA News / Seattle Storm on SI / September 18

Seattle Storm and Aces Head Into Winner-Take-All Game 3

Game 1 belonged to the Aces. On September 14 in Las Vegas they ran past Seattle 102 to 77, dominating in transition and on the glass. It looked like the Storm were overmatched.

WNBA News / Seattle Storm on SI / September 17

Seattle Storm Edge Las Vegas Aces in Playoff Thriller

Big games demand big players, and the Seattle Storm’s veterans answered the call. Skylar Diggins turned in one of her best postseason performances, scoring 26 points on 10-of-20 shooting while adding seven assists and two steals.

Skylar Diggins News / Hardwood Heroics / September 17

'We Weren’t Scared': A’ja Wilson Loses Streak As Skylar Diggins Declares Fearless Storm Mindset

A’ja Wilson and the rest of the Aces got beaten by the Seattle Storm, which also ended their win streak. Storm guard Skylar Diggins recalled the feeling of having a blowout loss on their shoulders, and the confidence they gained from their recent win.

Noelle Quinn News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / September 17

Storm HC Noelle Quinn’s intriguing reaction to potential Dominique Malonga plan

Some fans speculated that Noelle Quinn could have been coaching for her job in Game 2 of the Seattle Storm’s WNBA playoffs series versus the molten-hot Las Vegas Aces.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / September 17

Furious late Storm rally stuns Aces, forces decider in opening series

Dominique Malonga converted the go-ahead three-point play with 31 seconds left and the Seattle Storm closed the game with a 16-4 spurt to post an 86-83 victory over the visiting Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday night to even the first round series at one game apiece.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / September 15

A’ja Wilson's 29 points powers Aces over Storm in Game 1

The Las Vegas Aces moved within one win of advancing in the WNBA playoffs and matching league history with their 102-77 romp over the visiting Seattle Storm in Game 1 of their best-of-three series on Sunday night.

Skylar Diggins News / Larry Brown Sports / August 28