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WNBA legend Candace Parker has high hopes for JuJu Watkins and the USC Lady Trojans’ national championship chances this season. Watkins is back on the court following a successful ACL rehab.

WNBA News / Lindy's Sports / November 4

Candace Parker launches HBCU Sports Media Fellowship

WNBA legend Candace Parker is opening doors for the next generation of sports media talent. Parker has partnered with EICOP, the organization behind HBCU in LA, to launch the Candace Parker Sports and Media Fellowship, a new initiative built to create pipelines for HBCU students entering the sports media industry.

Charles Barkley Has a Solution to WNBA Finals Scheduling Controversy as Candace Parker Agrees

As it appears, the WNBA has now found a solution to the scheduling conflict surrounding Game 6 of the WNBA Finals, rescheduling the game to take place at 12:30 p.m.

Angel Reese News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most WNBA double-doubles' quiz

How many of the WNBA players to record 20 double-doubles in a single regular season can you name in five minutes?

The 'WNBA leading scorers by season' quiz

The 'WNBA Finals MVPs' quiz

The 'WNBA MVPs' quiz

College Basketball (W) News / EssentiallySports / October 27

Candace Parker Makes Her Opinion of JuJu Watkins Very Clear Before the USC Star Starts Her Senior NCAA Season

Candace Parker already had JuJu Watkins in a WNBA conversation before Watkins played a minute this season. Watkins is back from a season-long injury, and her last active college season was 23.9 points per game with the Naismith Trophy and the Wooden Award.

WNBA News / EssentiallySports / October 24

'Way Too Sensitive': Candace Parker, Tina Thompson Weigh In On the State of Media Coverage Around The WNBA

“The most toxic space to cover” – that is how sports anchor Elle Duncan described the WNBA back in August, and four-time WNBA Champion Tina Thompson has outright refuted this claim.

WNBA News / EssentiallySports / October 20

Coach Yo Makes Feelings Clear on Angel Reese as Dream Star Joins Candace Parker & Others in Rare WNBA Club

“Pass me the ball!” screamed Angel Reese after she scored over Kiah Stokes in the third-quarter surge that secured the 79-65 win for Dream in Game 2. Reese led the comeback effort for Atlanta as they faced a roaring Chase Center crowd at the Chase Center after losing Game 1.

Atlanta Dream News / HITC / October 14

‘I was wrong’ – Candace Parker apologise to Angel Reese over past comments before WNBA Finals

WNBA legend Candace Parker apologised to Angel Reese for ranking her as a C-tier player in 2025 after the Atlanta Dream made the 2026 WNBA Finals. Parker is one of the greatest players the W has ever seen, so her opinions on the current state of the game are widely discussed.

WNBA News / EssentiallySports / October 8

'Found Not to Have Violated': WNBA Broadcaster Sets the Record Straight on Candace Parker Amid Fever Fan Controversy

While the first-round series between the Indiana Fever and the Las Vegas Aces wrapped up 2-1 in the Aces’ favor, the controversial incident between A’ja Wilson and a fan sitting courtside is still a point of debate among the basketball community.

Indiana Fever News / HITC / October 8

‘Minding my business’ – Candace Parker explains her reaction to Caitlin Clark talking trash to her

Candace Parker was sitting at the announcer’s desk when Caitlin Clark took a shot at her after making a clutch three-pointer. Parker had been critical of Clark’s effort on the defensive end of the court, believing that the former University of Iowa standout needed to be more energetic on that front.

WNBA News / EssentiallySports / October 2

Candace Parker Drops Cryptic Aces Warning as WNBA Playoff Stakes Rise Following Round 1 Win Over Fever

After Game 2, it did seem like the Indiana Fever might actually have a chance to beat the Las Vegas Aces. But the series decider, Game 3, was a testament to the Aces’ brilliance, led by the reigning MVP and the most successful coach in the last five years.

Indiana Fever News / EssentiallySports / September 24

'Size of the Fight in the Dog': Candace Parker Praises Aaliyah Boston as She Opens Up About Battle With 7’4' Zhang Ziyu

Indiana Fever star Aliyah Boston has battled it out with the best of the bigs the WNBA has to offer. However, even the 6’5″ center looked short when she took on China’s Zhang Ziyu in Berlin.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / September 21

Former Fever Player Gets Into It With WNBA Legend Candace Parker in Playful Exchange

Former Indiana Fever guard Sydney Colson and Candace Parker traded friendly barbs during Prime Video’s “WNBA Nightcap” show on Saturday. Prime Video covered a doubleheader that featured a matchup between the Atlanta Dream and the Chicago Sky, followed by a showdown between the Golden State Valkyries and the Seattle Storm.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / August 28

'She Crazy': Candace Parker Doesn't Hold Back on Heated Indiana Fever Moment

Indiana Fever star Kelsey Mitchell has been one of the best scorers in the WNBA this season. She’s averaging 24.8 points on an efficient 51% shooting from the field per game.

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 17

Weekly Syllabus: AP preseason top 25 poll, QB competitions head into home stretch

The Weekly Syllabus returns with a look at the Associated Press preseason top 25 college football poll, reminiscing about the good old days for Tennessee women's basketball and the state of quarterback competitions in the SEC.

Five takeaways from release of preseason AP Top 25 Poll

How many teams in 2026 preseason Associated Press Top 25 Poll have rosters worth $40M or more?

Auburn Tigers may have a steal in three-star QB Gary Chatman Jr.

Tennessee lands four-star QB Kaden Craft over Florida, Michigan, others

Texas A&M lands Texas transfer guard Jordan Pope

The 'College football color teams' quiz

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The 'Most CFP Top-25 appearances' quiz

The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz

The 'Most QB wins in a season' quiz

The 'Active 3-rushing-TD NFL games' quiz

WNBA News / HerSportsNation / August 16

Candace Parker reinforces legend Allen Iverson’s basketball legacy

Candace Parker and Allen Iverson have come full circle as the iconic WNBA star was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on August 15, 2026.

WNBA News / HITC / August 15

Candace Parker reflects on her basketball journey after receiving Hall of Fame ring, “Married to the game”

Candace Parker has received her Basketball Hall of Fame ring and had a fitting reaction to the latest honour of her remarkable career. As she slipped the ring onto her finger, the three-time WNBA champion smiled and said: ‘This is so nice… Oh my gosh.

WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / August 14

Candace Parker drops tough ‘married to the game’ line with Hall of Fame ring

Candace Parker has earned another prestigious honor in her legendary basketball career. Her latest message perfectly captures her lifelong dedication to the game.

Minnesota Lynx News / HerSportsNation / August 9

'Whole other level': Candace Parker reveals her preferred MVP candidate, and it’s not A’ja Wilson

The WNBA has a new youth story, and former player and WNBA legend Candace Parker has already picked her side for the league’s most compelling award race.

WNBA News / Yardbarker / July 10

Candace Parker calls out players over Caitlin Clark All-Star voting

Candace Parker calls out WNBA players over Caitlin Clark All-Star voting results: 'Go to a therapist'

It seems almost impossible to have a reasonable discussion about Caitlin Clark and her place in the WNBA, and that also seems to includes the league's own players, both past and present.

Lawmakers sent angry letter to WNBA over 'multiple attacks' on Clark

Chennedy Carter loses out on huge financial reward after Aces' decision

Angel Reese taunts Dominique Malonga after scoring on her

WNBA scoring machine lands on the wrong side of history

The 'WNBA rookie scoring leaders' quiz

WNBA News / A to Z Sports / June 28

‘There is nobody like her’ — Lady Vols legend Candace Parker joined basketball royalty, and she tipped her hat to Pat Summitt

The Tennessee basketball legend reached the pinnacle of basketball on Saturday night, and she paid tribute to her former head coach. Candace Parker is one of the greatest athletes regardless of gender or sport in the history of the University of Tennessee.

Miami Heat News / Larry Brown Sports / April 27

Gabrielle Union reacts to Dwyane Wade’s role in Candace Parker’s special day

Basketball legend Candace Parker is soon joining her friend Dwyane Wade and many others in the sport’s most prestigious club. The two-time WNBA Most Valuable Player will be enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, and when she heard the news, she knew who her presenter for the event would be.

Las Vegas Aces News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / April 23

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