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'Underestimated the Tomfoolery': Napheesa Collier Talks About Navigating the WNBA CBA

The Minnesota Lynx are still reeling from heartbreaking loss in the 2024 WNBA Finals. Led by Napheesa Collier, their main mission is to finish the job this season is to cross that finish line.

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Kelsey Plum's Under Armour Shoes Honor Seattle's Gum Wall

Long before Kelsey Plum became a perennial WNBA All-Star, she was a college legend for the Washington Huskies. Now, the Los Angeles Sparks guard has teamed up with Under Armour to honor her old stomping grounds just in time for her homecoming tonight.

WNBA News / ESPN / August 1

Parker calls effort in WNBA All-Star Game 'awful'

Seven-time WNBA All-Star Candace Parker was unimpressed by the effort in the All-Star Game.

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Chicago Sky News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / August 1

Chicago Sky Coach Addresses Angel Reese's Back Injury

It has been an injury-riddled season across the WNBA, with one of the latest players dealing with an ailment being Chicago Sky star Angel Reese. Reese

Atlanta Dream News / Athlon Sports / August 1

Brittney Griner News Comes at Unfortunate Time for Atlanta Dream

The Atlanta Dream are off to a 16-11 start in the 2025 WNBA season. They currently sit in fifth place in the standings with 17 games left in the regular season and have won three of their last four contests.

WNBA News / The SportsRush / August 1

'Hurts My Heart': A’ja Wilson Opens Up About Seeing Kelsey Plum in a Sparks Jersey

Despite helping the Las Vegas Aces win back-to-back championships, Olympic gold medalist Kelsey Plum found herself being out of favor with the team. Consequently, the Aces traded her to the Los Angeles spark.

WNBA News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / August 1

Napheesa Collier Says High School Paige Bueckers Was ‘Best Player’ on USAB Team

Napheesa Collier and Paige Bueckers both seem to be in line for some major individual hardware at the end of this WNBA season. Collier is the overwhelming betting favorite to win her first MVP award.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / August 1

League's leading scorers clash as Lynx pay visit to Aces

The two top scorers in the WNBA will go head-to-head on Saturday afternoon when the Las Vegas Aces host the league-leading Minnesota Lynx. Minnesota (23-5) is coming off an emotional 100-93 home win Wednesday against the New York Liberty in a rematch of last year's WNBA Finals.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / August 1

Valkyries F Monique Billings (ankle) out at least 3 weeks

Golden State Valkyries forward Monique Billings will be re-evaluated in three weeks as she recovers from a sprained left ankle, the team announced Friday.

New York Liberty News / The Lead / August 1

Inconsistency Defines Liberty Downfall

The New York Liberty is undoubtedly going through a rough patch at the moment. What started as a strong season for the reigning champs has unfolded into numerous nonsensical losses.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / August 1

Sparks Notes: Kelsey Plum Debuts New Shoes, Cameron Brink Shares What She Missed Most During WNBA Absence

During the Sparks' 89-74 home loss to the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday night — Los Angeles' first defeat since July 10 — star guard Kelsey Plum revealed an all-new Under Armour-sponsered shoe.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / August 1

Former Finals MVP Emma Meesseman to make Liberty debut vs. Sun

Forward Emma Meesseman signed a contract with the New York Liberty on Friday morning, the team announced. Terms of the deal were not disclosed for Meesseman, who will debut Friday night as the Liberty (17-9) bid to snap a season-worst three-game skid against the Connecticut Sun (4-21) in Uncasville, Conn.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / August 1

Indiana Fever Make Roster Decision Amid Caitlin Clark Injury

The Indiana Fever enter Friday night’s matchup on the road against Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings riding a three-game win streak. As they look to keep the momentum going, they'll once again be without star point guard Caitlin Clark, who has already missed 14 of the Fever’s 27 games this season.

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Indiana Fever News / The Spun / August 1

Caitlin Clark Accused Of Messing Up Teammate's Endorsement Deal

Caitlin Clark has trolled her teammates on the Indiana Fever plenty of times over the past two seasons. That being said, she may have gone a bit too far On Thursday night, Fever guard Lexie Hull revealed that she's partnering with SALT & STONE.

Indiana Fever News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / August 1

ESPN Caitlin Clark ‘Target' Take Turns Heads After Sophie Cunningham Admission

Ever since Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark stepped onto the court, fans and critics alike have had heavy debates as to the target on her back––some claiming excessive physicality has been directed Clark’s way, while others feel she was no more a target than any other rookie entering the league.

WNBA News / FirstSportz / August 1

Napheesa Collier Exposes Dark Side of Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark Effect

Since Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese came into the WNBA, their respective fan bases have spent every single day criticizing and trolling each other. Established superstars such as Napheesa Collier and others have diligently watched how their league was being affected by this.

Indiana Fever News / Indiana Fever on SI / August 1

Indiana Fever Reach Decision on Chloe Bibby's Roster Status

It's safe to say Chloe Bibby's Indiana Fever audition has gone well. Since being added to the team last Friday, Bibby's fit with the Fever has been seamless.

Indiana Fever News / Hardwood Heroics / August 1

'I Don’t Know Anything About The Reception': DeWanna Bonner Heckled Hard In Fever-Mercury Clash As Stephanie White Stays Neutral

DeWanna Bonner might’ve long moved on from her time with the Indiana Fever, but the fans sure didn’t. When she, now with the Phoenix Mercury, played at the Fever’s turf on Wednesday, she was met with booes and any negativity that everyone would notice.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / August 1

Is Sophie Cunningham the best Fever shooter behind Caitlin Clark? Indiana star weighs in

Cunningham has scored in double figures in seven out of the last eight contests.

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WNBA News / Burn City Sports / July 31

Mercury hope for quick turnaround against Atlanta Dream

ATLANTA — The Phoenix Mercury will look to shake off their latest loss quickly when they head to Georgia to face the Atlanta Dream Friday night. Phoenix Preview The Mercury couldn’t capitalize on a hot start against the Indiana Fever, falling 107-101 on July 30.

WNBA News / Burn City Sports / July 31