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Caitlin Clark Praised for $300,000 Decision Before 2025 WNBA Season

Caitlin Clark is heading into her second WNBA season an an All-Star point guard for the Indiana Fever. Over the past few years, Clark has skyrocketed to superstardom as one of basketball's brightest young stars.

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A'ja Wilson has no shortage of motivation after Aces' early exit in '24

LAS VEGAS -- Entering her eighth season in the WNBA, Las Vegas Aces superstar A'ja Wilson is poised to build on what was arguably the most dominant individual campaign in league history.

Chicago Sky News / Winsidr / May 8

The Chicago Sky are Searching for Their Limit in 2025

When the news of Teresa Weatherspoon’s firing reverberated through the WNBA’s spheres, it seemed like the Chicago Sky had just taken a step back. Why fire the head coach who seemed to get the most out of rookie forward Angel Reese, and out of an offense run by guard Chennedy Carter?

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / May 8

DeWanna Bonner Makes Caitlin Clark Admission on Thursday

Former Auburn Tigers women's basketball star DeWanna Bonner has been one of the top players in the WNBA since she entered the league in 2009. After spending time with Phoenix Mercury and Connecticut Sun, she has signed with the Indiana Fever and now plays alongside superstar Caitlin Clark.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / May 8

New Fever Star Sends Clear Message on Caitlin Clark Before Angel Reese Game

This offseason, the Indiana Fever made a handful of significant additions in free agency or via trade to help facilitate a championship run in Caitlin Clark's second WNBA season. It was evident that the team sought out veteran players of the highest caliber to surround Clark.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / May 8

ESPN Predicts Tough Situation for Kate Martin

Caitlin Clark's former Iowa Hawkeyes teammate, Kate Martin, was able to cement a place in the WNBA after being drafted 18th overall in the 2024 WNBA Draft.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / May 8

WNBA Sends Strong Message on Brittney Griner

Veteran center Brittney Griner made her Atlanta Dream preseason debut Wednesday against the Washington Mystics. It's hard imagining it going any better.

Las Vegas Aces News / 5 GOATs / May 8

A’ja Wilson debuts pink hairstyle at Las Vegas Aces media day

A’ja Wilson had everyone’s attention when she debuted her pink hairstyle at the Las Vegas Aces media day. The team’s official X/Twitter account shared two photos of the WNBA superstar with pink hair, and the fans loved it.

Dallas Wings News / Field Level Media / May 8

Paige Bueckers, Wings to measure 2025 success in terms of growth

Asked on Thursday what she's enjoyed most about being a member of the Dallas Wings, Paige Bueckers said the easy answer was, "everything." "Just the people here.

New York Liberty News / Athlon Sports / May 8

Breanna Stewart Praises Sue Bird for New Team USA Role

Count New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart among those excited about Sue Bird being named women’s national team managing director for Team USA. “It’s really cool for Sue to be the new managing director of USA Basketball,” Stewart said after Thursday’s training camp practice in Brooklyn, according to the New York Daily News.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / May 8

ESPN Clearly Chooses Between Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are heading into the WNBA season with title hopes. The Fever have arguably the best offensive team in the WNBA and added much-needed depth during the offseason, with players like DeWanna Bonner and Sophie Cunningham.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / May 8

WNBA Facing Backlash for Treatment of Star After Caitlin Clark Incident

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have finally returned to the court after a long WNBA offseason, improving their preseason record to 2-0 after Sunday's win over Brazil.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / May 8

Caitlin Clark Without Hesitation Reveals What Indiana Fever Lacked Last Year

Caitlin Clark and her Indiana Fever are preparing to face a challenging 2025 WNBA season, with a bunch of teams eager to dethrone the New York Liberty.

Indiana Fever News / Field Level Media / May 8

Rookie seasoning prepared Caitlin Clark to lead Fever in 2025

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are perfectly fine with expectations. "Me personally, I wouldn't want it any other way," Clark said Thursday. "That's just something you embrace.

WNBA News / The Spun / May 8

Paige Bueckers Has Perfect Response To Caitlin Clark Question

Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark have been compared to each other since the start of their college careers in 2020. It's something neither superstar can truly ignore. Clark has already established herself as one of the best players in the WNBA.

Atlanta Dream News / The Spun / May 8

Everyone Had Same Reaction To Brittney Griner's Huge Hit

Brittney Griner is playing for the Atlanta Dream this season after playing the entirety of her career with the Phoenix Mercury. In one of her first games for her new team, she delivered a big hit with a bigger message to a rookie rival.

Caitlin Clark News / Yardbarker / May 8

One change the WNBA should make to shed minor league feel

Since the arrival of Caitlin Clark, the WNBA has experienced a meteoric rise in popularity. It's time for the league to make this one change that will help it shed the feel of a minor league enterprise.

Caitlin Clark, Fever's TV ratings set WNBA up for historic 2025 season

The 'WNBA single season scoring leaders' quiz

WNBA News / Field Level Media / May 8

Sue Bird to direct U.S. women's basketball national team

Five-time Olympic gold medalist Sue Bird was named the first-ever managing director of the USA Basketball Women's National Team on Thursday. Bird, 44, spent two decades with the national team and won 11 international medals, making her the most decorated athlete in FIBA history.

Chicago Sky News / Hardwood Heroics / May 8

'I Don’t Know How I’m Doing This': Angel Reese Reflects On Hectic Weekend Juggling Met Gala, Chicago Sky Games

Chicago Sky Star Angel Reese opened up about her hectic schedule lately, as she explored her passion for fashion and glamour while staying on her feet as a standout athlete.

WNBA News / Yardbarker / May 7

Caitlin Clark, Fever's TV ratings set WNBA up for historic 2025 season

The most impressive number from the Fever's preseason win over the Brazil women's national team wasn't the 108-44 score or Caitlin Clark's 16 points in just 19 minutes. It was the 1.2 million viewers who tuned in.

Fever HC has update on Clark's injury with regular season around the corner

Concern grows after two-time WNBA champion exits with injury

Valkyries make WNBA history during their Chase Center debut

Angel Reese fired off statement after Sky game, busy weekend

Team USA to make Sue Bird move

Las Vegas Aces News / Dice City Sports / May 7

Watch: Rookie Deja Kelly seals the deal for the Aces

On Tuesday night the Las Vegas Aces squeaked by 85-84 against the Phoenix Mercury in their final preseason game. All the stars aligned to celebrate Aces superstar and the WNBA reigning MVP A’ja Wilson and her signature shoe from Nike, the A’One.