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Sophie Cunningham Puts Future With Fever in Doubt Following Career Announcement

Sophie Cunningham is set to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason. She is currently recovering from a season-ending torn MCL. Cunningham is now searching for a long-term contract with her next WNBA team.

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Sydney Colson Explains 'Intentional' Locker Room Shift Behind Fever Winning Run

The Indiana Fever's team culture and camaraderie shone through during the 2025 WNBA season, especially during the team's improbable postseason run, where they made it within one game of making it to the WNBA Finals.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / October 31

Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers to partake in November event with fond memories

There is more to life than just playing in the WNBA, and Dallas Wings soon-to-be second-year guard Paige Bueckers is fully aware of it. Bueckers has kept herself busy this offseason.

WNBA News / Sporting News / October 31

Tennessee Vols' commit Oliviyah Edwards threw down an in-game dunk that'd make Candace Parker proud

You have to see this highlight.

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New York Liberty News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / October 31

Sandy Brondello Breaks Silence on Controversial New York Liberty Firing

On September 23, news broke that the New York Liberty would not be renewing the contract of head coach Sandy Brondello, thus ending her time as the team's head coach after four seasons.

Indiana Fever News / Winsidr / October 31

No Longer Just Potential: The 2025 Fever Prove Their Worth to the League

The injury bug that befell Caitlin Clark was the greatest thing that could have happened to this Indiana Fever era. Okay, maybe that’s hyperbole, but take a walk with me. People always expected them to be good in 2025.

New York Liberty News / Sneakers on SI / October 31

Sabrina Ionescu Redefined Sneakers — Now She's Taking On Body Confidence

New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu has already established herself as a legend in women's sports and the footwear industry. At just 27, Ionescu is a WNBA champion with a signature sneaker line that has proven women are just as influential (if not more) than any male athlete.

Indiana Fever News / Indiana Fever on SI / October 31

Indiana Fever’s WNBA Dominance on Full Display in $55 Million Social Value Reveal

Indiana Fever fans won't need to be convinced that their team is the most popular in the WNBA. While the Fever's fan base has always been passionate, the arrival of global superstar Caitlin Clark in 2024 took things to a whole other echelon.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / October 31

Indiana Fever Star Leaves No Doubt About Caitlin Clark’s Reputation

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark did not get to play as much basketball as she hoped during the 2025 season, but she upheld her reputation while injuries kept her on the sidelines throughout the Fever's run to the WNBA semifinals.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / October 31

Analyst pegs Dallas Wings' Paige Bueckers with former WNBA champion in Unrivaled trio

Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers is just a few months away from beginning her Unrivaled career. The best 3-on-3 women's basketball league in the world is about to embark on its second season in January and Bueckers is taking part for the first time.

Indiana Fever News / Sporting News / October 31

Sophie Cunningham flaunts chiseled abs for dance video return

Fever star Sophie Cunningham flaunts her chiseled core in an ab-baring fit for her first dance video in almost two weeks.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / October 31

Mercury players who will compete in offseason leagues as CBA talks continue

PHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury fans won’t need to wait until the next WNBA season to watch some of their favorite players in action, as a few of their own will play in the offseason.

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Chicago Sky News / Athlon Sports / October 30

Chicago Sky Coach Lands Job Outside WNBA After Season

Rena Wakama named Hive BC coach for Unrivaled league's second season, starting in January. Wakama is a Chicago Sky assistant coach and the head coach of Nigeria’s women’s basketball team.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / October 30

Reports: WNBA, union agree to extend CBA to Nov. 30

The WNBA and the Women's National Basketball Players Association approved a 30-day extension of the current collective bargaining agreement, The Athletic and ESPN reported Thursday.

Indiana Fever News / Indiana Fever on SI / October 30

Aliyah Boston Calls Caitlin Clark ‘Our Yapper’ in Funny Fever Admission

The Indiana Fever have a roster full of big personalities. This was made extremely clear for any fans who followed the Fever throughout the 2025 WNBA season.

Minnesota Lynx News / Bring Me The News / October 30

Cheryl Reeve named to 2026 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame class

Minnesota Lynx head coach and president of basketball operations Cheryl Reeve has been named to the 2026 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame class. She is

WNBA News / Yardbarker / October 30

Key storylines for WNBA offseason as CBA deadline approaches

The WNBA is set to have an interesting offseason. First things first, though, the WNBA's collective bargaining agreement needs to be sorted out.

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Chicago Sky News / Athlon Sports / October 30

Angel Reese Makes Admission Amid Second WNBA Offseason

Angel Reese had quite an eventful second season with the Chicago Sky. She once again dominated on the court, averaging a double-double of 14.7 points and 12.6 rebounds, along with 3.7 assists per game.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / October 30

Storm C Dominique Malonga joining Unrivaled but Angel Reese not returning

Seattle Storm center Dominique Malonga, a WNBA All-Rookie first-team selection, is playing in the Unrivaled league in 2026. The professional 3x3 basketball league for women also announced on Thursday that the other remaining overall roster spots are going to the Indiana Fever's Aari McDonald and the Chicago Sky's Rebecca Allen.

Minnesota Lynx News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / October 30

Napheesa Collier bashes WNBA CBA as ‘illegal’ before negotiation deadline

Napheesa Collier earned yet another career honor as one of the five women’s basketball players chosen among the 2025 Glamour Women of the Year, and she used the opportunity to voice her thoughts on the chaos surrounding the WNBA CBA (collective bargaining agreement) negotiations.