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Dallas Wings News / Larry Brown Sports / September 22

Paige Bueckers was nearly tased during her teammate's arrest

Shocking bodycam footage is showing that Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers was almost tased during her teammate’s arrest in March.

Dallas Wings News / Mavs Moneyball / September 1

The reinvention of Arike Ogunbowale

For most of its history, being the franchise player for the Dallas Wings has been a thankless job. Ask Skylar Diggins, who came to Dallas when the team relocated from Tulsa in 2016, her fourth WNBA season.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / August 30

Balanced attack pushes Wings past woeful Sun

Balanced attack pushed Wings past hapless Sun Arike Ogunbowale hit for 18 points and Jessica Shepard amassed 17 points and 10 rebounds as the Dallas Wings dismantled the Connecticut Sun 97-71 on Sunday in Arlington, Texas, It was the final WNBA game in advance of the two-week break for the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.

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Dallas Wings News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 26

Arike Ogunbowale Praises Alysha Clark After Wings Clinch Playoffs

ARLINGTON, Texas — Alysha Clark drew praise from Arike Ogunbowale and Wings coach José Fernández on Tuesday night, after the Dallas Wings clinched a playoff berth with a 96-78 win over the Portland Fire.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 26

José Fernández Credits Arike Ogunbowale’s Sacrifice In Wings Turnaround

ARLINGTON, Texas — Wings coach José Fernández said Arike Ogunbowale took less money than the Dallas Wings were permitted to pay her so the front office could assemble this year’s roster, speaking after Dallas clinched a playoff berth with a 96-78 win over the Portland Fire on Tuesday night.

WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / August 21

Arike Ogunbowale reveals why Wings was especially motivated vs. Fever

With the Dallas Wings’ huge win over the Indiana Fever on Thursday night, 91-85, it was a full-team effort, led by a key performance from Arike Ogunbowale.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 21

Jessica Shepard Drops Career-High 26, Arike Ogunbowale Hits 5,000 Points In Dallas Wings’ 91-85 Win Over Indiana Fever

DALLAS — The Dallas Wings had two different offensive standouts to get them across the finish line against the Indiana Fever Thursday night, and neither of them was named Paige Bueckers.

Dallas Wings News / Field Level Media / August 20

Arike Ogunbowale nets 32 as Wings halt Fever win streak at 5

Arike Ogunbowale scored 32 points and Jessica Shepard added a career-high 26 as the host Dallas Wings took charge in the third quarter and defeated the Indiana Fever 91-85 on Thursday at American Airlines Center, the Wings' home away from home.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / August 21

Caitlin Clark Development Emerges During Dallas Wings Game

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are coming off a 101-95 victory over the Toronto Tempo on Tuesday, extending their win streak to five games. Indiana is now sitting at No.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / August 14

Caitlin Clark wins battle of No. 1 draft picks over Paige Bueckers

There was a battle of former No. 1 WNBA Draft picks on Friday night.

Clark calls out Fever fans after latest incident: 'Made me a little sick'

Sabrina Ionescu makes statement on Clark after Fever defeat Liberty

Aces clinch postseason berth by closing out the Mystics

Angel Reese gets heated with opponent after flagrant foul

DiJonai Carrington sparks backlash after poking opponent in eye

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Sports Journal / August 4

‘She’s Had To Change A Lot Of Things’: Jose Fernandez Says Arike Ogunbowale Isn’t Getting Her Credit

Jose Fernandez spent close to two minutes after Sunday’s 83-63 win over Connecticut arguing that Arike Ogunbowale‘s season is being undersold. Tracking data shows her offense has changed shape over her past eight games.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / August 2

Wings' third-quarter surge puts away Sun

Arike Ogunbowale and Jessica Shepard scored 15 points apiece as the Dallas Wings used a dominant third quarter to roll past the hapless Connecticut Sun 83-63 on Sunday in Arlington, Texas.

WNBA News / HerSportsNation / August 1

Tempers Flare as Arike Ogunbowale and Cotie McMahon Trade Words

The Washington Mystics win their fourth straight game for the first time, but an incident between Arike Ogunbowale and Cotie McMahon has drawn all the attention.

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WNBA News / Field Level Media / July 23

Wings down Fire, enter All-Star break on high note

Arike Ogunbowale scored all of her game-high 24 points in the second half and Jessica Shepard had a triple-double with 18 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists as the Dallas Wings defeated the host Portland Fire 101-97 on Wednesday night in the final game before the WNBA's All-Star break.

Dallas Wings News / Field Level Media / July 19

Arike Ogunbowale helps Wings beat Sparks for sixth straight win

Arike Ogunbowale scored 20 points, including six in the final 2:39 of the game after Paige Bueckers left with an injury, as the Dallas Wings marched to their sixth straight win via a 90-82 decision over the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday afternoon in Arlington, Texas.

Dallas Wings News / HITC / June 16

Caitlin Clark gets called immature over Dallas Wings star’s 2022 kicking scorer’s table incident

Caitlin Clark’s latest WNBA behavior debate has drawn comparisons to an old Dallas Wings clip, but Jason Whitlock used that footage to highlight a different expectation for Clark.

Dallas Wings News / Field Level Media / June 15

Arike Ogunbowale powers Wings to rout of Aces

Arike Ogunbowale poured in 22 points with seven assists, and Jessica Shepard finished one assist short of a triple-double as the Dallas Wings continued their dominance of the defending champions with a 96-66 win over the Las Vegas Aces on Monday in a Commissioner's Cup clash in Arlington, Texas.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / June 13

Balanced scoring, late free throw help Fire beat Wings, snap skid

Bridget Carleton scored 20 points to lead five starters in double figures, Emily Engstler made a tie-breaking free throw with 1.7 seconds left and the host Portland Fire defeated the Dallas Wings 84-83 on Saturday night.

Dallas Wings News / 5 GOATs / May 6

Battery charge dropped against Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale two months after arrest

The battery charge against Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale has been dropped two months after her arrest in Miami, per Andy Slater. The reason for the dropped charge was not revealed.

Dallas Wings News / Larry Brown Sports / March 6

WNBA All-Star Arike Ogunbowale arrested for allegedly punching man at nightclub

A decorated WNBA player has gotten herself into some trouble with the law this week.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / January 21

Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale continues to give back off the court

Dallas Wings star Arike Ogunbowale is using the offseason to make an impact off the court. Arike Ogunbowale has been with the Wings since 2019 when she was the number five overall pick in the WNBA draft.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / December 27

Arike Ogunbowale may have played her last game with the Dallas Wings

Dallas Wings shooting guard Arike Ogunbowale has been exceptional since she arrived in the league out of Notre Dame. Through seven seasons in the league, Arike Ogunbowale has become a franchise cornerstone for the Wings, but that could change this offseason.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / November 14

Has Arike Ogunbowale played final game with Dallas Wings?

The Dallas Wings are being faced with a big decision going into free agency this winter. Arike Ogunbowale, the team's No. 5 overall pick in the 2019 WNBA Draft, is a free agent and could be looking to sign with another team for the 2026 campaign.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / October 16

Analyst names three teams that can sign Dallas Wings star Arike Ogunbowale

Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale's future in the Lone Star State is up in the air as she hits free agency this winter. Ogunbowale, 28, has played her entire WNBA career with the Wings, but she could be looking for a fresh start with her contract expiring at the end of this past season.

Dallas Wings News / Yardbarker / August 6, 2025