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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese at the FIBA Women’s World Cup on September 4, 2026.

Angel Reese-Caitlin Clark Connection Ensures Every Team USA Player Scores

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese worked together to create a memorable sequence for a teammate at the FIBA World Cup.

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Linda Cohn Misses the Mark With Caitlin Clark-A’ja Wilson ‘Insecurity’ Take

USA World Cup Broadcast Curiously Credits ‘Old Heads’ Before Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark Explains USA Strategy to Slow 'Different' Zhang Ziyu After Win vs China

Team USA Handily Alleviated Biggest Roster Concern in First World Cup Win

Caitlin Clark Not in Team USA Starting Lineup for FIBA World Cup Opener

China’s Zhang Ziyu Gets Towering World Cup Test Against Team USA

Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers Echo Each Other on Team USA Pairing

Kara Lawson Explains How Angel Reese Embracing Her ‘Aggression’ Will Help Team USA

Kate Koval’s LSU Exit Brings Russia-Ukraine Conflict to Kim Mulkey’s Program

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Aug 17, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Dallas Wings center Li Yueru (28) warms up before the game against the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

Team USA Won't Have to Face Li Yueru Due to Passport Issue

Jul 10, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Sparks guard Kate Martin (21) reacts against the Chicago Sky during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

Kate Martin's WNBA Career Gets Another Chapter With Chicago Sky

May 27, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Sky guard Skylar Diggins (4) reacts during the first half at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Skylar Diggins Calls Chicago Sky Out Over ‘Not Coincidental’ Injury Struggles

New York Liberty center Han Xu (21) during the second half against the Washington Mystics

Team USA Faces Tall Task in FIBA World Cup Opener Against China

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Paige Bueckers, Kelsey Plum, and Caitlin Clark play during the 2026 FIBA World Cup Qualifying Tournament.

Team USA FIBA World Cup Primer: How to Watch, Roster, Format

Team WNBA guard Caitlin Clark (right) and Angel Reese during the 2024 WNBA All Star Game.

Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese USA Basketball Pairing Has Clear On-Court Upside

Jul 20, 2024; Phoenix, AZ, USA; USA Women's National Team guard Kelsey Plum (5), forward Breanna Stewart (10), guard Kahleah Copper (7) and forward AÕja Wilson (9) during the WNBA All Star game at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Team USA Announces A'ja Wilson, Kelsey Plum's FIBA World Cup Roster Replacements

Aug 24, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier (24) shoots the ball over Golden State Valkyries center Kiah Stokes (41) and Golden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams (1) in the second half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

WNBA Power Rankings: Valkyries Make Statement Before FIBA World Cup Break

Aug 1, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Mercury forward DeWanna Bonner (24) celebrates against the New York Liberty in the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Atlanta Dream Already See ’Benefit’ of Late DeWanna Bonner Addition

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) reacts after knocking down her three pointer on August 28, 2026.

Caitlin Clark Has WNBA History to Chase After Fever’s World Cup Break

Aug 1, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) against the Phoenix Mercury at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Liberty Need Sabrina Ionescu to Snap Out of Shooting Slump After WNBA World Cup Break

LA Sparks guard Kate Martin (21) reacts against the Dallas Wings

Kate Martin’s Sparks Release Raises Tough Question About Her WNBA Future

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Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) and guard Azzi Fudd (35) walk back onto the court.

Azzi Fudd Pulls Curtain Back on Paige Bueckers Relationship

Vanderbilt Commodores guard Justine Pissott (13) speaks during a press conference

Aces Rookie Justine Pissott Sets Record Straight on NCAA Five-Year Eligibility Case

Las Vegas Aces rookie Justine Pissott looks on during a game.

Aces Rookie Justine Pissott Disputes 'False' NCAA Five-Year Eligibility Case Claim

UConn Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma

Geno Auriemma Doesn't Doubt 'Personal Animosities' Toward Caitlin Clark in the WNBA

Caitlin Clark: From the Logo Captures the Real Story Behind Her Rise—Excerpt

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22)

Caitlin Clark's Game-Winning Three Celebration at Cotie McMahon Comes With History

UConn Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma

Geno Auriemma Backs Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd on 'Personal Matter'

Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese

Dawn Staley Explains How Angel Reese's Sky Exit Helps Kamilla Cardoso

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May 22, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) celebrates a made shot in the second half against the Golden State Valkyries at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Caitlin Clark Hints at Signature Shoe Reveal

Sophie Cunningham (left) and Napheesa Collier (right) are featured in the 2026 SI Swim issue.

Napheesa Collier, Sophie Cunningham Take the WNBA to SI Swimsuit

Minnesota Lynx guard-forward DiJonai Carrington

Jackie Young and DiJonai Carrington Fuel Relationship Rumors After Shared Location

Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson

A’ja Wilson’s Latest Bam Adebayo Comments Hint At Next Chapter in Relationship

Angel Reese

Angel Reese Causes Stir With Bikini Selfie Ahead Of Team USA World Cup Game

Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale (24)

Arike Ogunbowale Arrested for Allegedly Punching Man in Nightclub After Unrivaled Win

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark Loses Saturday Night Live Distinction After USA Olympic Star Appearance

Cameron Brink

Cameron Brink Reveals the Message Her Fiancé Used to Win Her Over

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Jul 20, 2024; Phoenix, AZ, USA; USA Women's National Team forward Breanna Stewart (10) during the WNBA All Star game at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

5 Early Candidates for World Cup MVP After A’ja Wilson News

Aug 28, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) before the game against the Connecticut Sun at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Caitlin Clark Heads to Team USA Playing Best Basketball of WNBA Career

Angel Reese reacts during the game between the Indiana Fever and the Atlanta Dream on August 16th, 2026.

Angel Reese Has Responded to Fever Missed Layup With Major Efficiency Surge

Jun 21, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Aces forward NaLyssa Smith (3) during the fourth quarter of a WNBA basketball game against the Golden State Valkyries at Michelob Ultra Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images

NaLyssa Smith Injury Threatens Aces’ Chances of Repeating as WNBA Champions

May 19, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Toronto Tempo guard Kiki Rice (1) reacts against the Phoenix Mercury in the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Kiki Rice Has Been a Ray of Hope for Tempo Since Returning From Injury

Aug 19, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles (5) celebrates after the basket against the Golden State Valkyries during the third quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-Imagn Images

WNBA Power Rankings: Lynx Continue Domination as Playoff Picture Solidifies

Phoenix Mercury forward DeWanna Bonner (24) against the Portland Fire

3 DeWanna Bonner Landing Spots After Mercury Buyout

Jun 24, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles (5) takes a shot over Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin (0) and Washington Mystics guard Sonia Citron (22) during the second half at CareFirst Arena. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

WNBA Power Rankings: Lynx Clinch Playoff Berth, Mystics Make Noise

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Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese (5) reacts against the LA Sparks

Angel Reese Suspension Reversal Adds Twist to Fever-Dream Playoff Race

Aug 20, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) shoots a free throw against the Dallas Wings during the first half at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

Fever-Sky Ratings Show Caitlin Clark's Drawing Power Could Keep Growing

Aug 16, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Mercury forward DeWanna Bonner (24) against the Portland Fire at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

DeWanna Bonner Makes Out to the Max With Atlanta Dream Deal

Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) waits for play to resume against the Golden State Valkyries

Paige Bueckers’ Strongest Matchup Would Be Wings’ Worst Playoff Draw

Aug 17, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) smiles and waits for play to resume against the Golden State Valkyries in the third quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

The 7 Biggest Regular-Season Matchups After Wings Clinched Final WNBA Playoff Spot

Los Angeles Sparks guard Kate Martin (21) reacts against the Chicago Sky

Kate Martin’s Reduced Sparks Role Comes With Important Context

Aug 24, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles (5) looks on against the Golden State Valkyries in the second half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

Olivia Miles’ Struggles in Loss to Valkyries Can Make Lynx ‘A Better Team’

DiJonai Carrington says something to Caitlin Clark during an Indiana Fever vs. Chicago Sky game.

DiJonai Carrington’s ‘8/23’ Warning Brutally Backfires vs Caitlin Clark, Fever

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Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham (8) celebrates a three-point shot against the Chicago Sky

Enes Kanter Freedom Says Sophie Cunningham Shot Sparked Natasha Cloud Clash

Turkish-American former basketball player and human rights activist Enes Kanter Freedom.

Enes Kanter Freedom’s Exchange With Natasha Cloud Goes Exactly as Expected

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) reacts during the second half against the New York Liberty.

USA Coach Kara Lawson Critiques 'Unacceptable' Caitlin Clark Mistakes in Fever Loss

Jun 8, 2026; Uncasville, Connecticut, USA; New York Liberty forward Leonie Fiebich (13) reacts after her basket against the Connecticut Sun in the second half at Mohegan Sun Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Leonie Fiebich’s First Game Back Quickly Proved How Much She ‘Unlocks’ for Liberty

Aug 16, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese (5) reacts against the Indiana Fever during the third quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Colin Hubbard-Imagn Images

Angel Reese Makes Bold Defensive Player of the Year Claim After Career Game

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) dribbles the ball while Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd (35) defends

Azzi Fudd Calls Caitlin Clark ‘Impressive’ for Something That Hasn’t Changed

Aug 21, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles (5) celebrates after a three point field goal against the Washington Mystics in the first half at CareFirst Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Cheryl Reeve Makes Compelling MVP Case for Olivia Miles

Aug 15, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Liberty forward Jonquel Jones (35), guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) and forward Leonie Fiebich (13) react against the LA Sparks in the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

New York Liberty Could Get Key Pieces Back For Fever Matchup

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Dallas Wings head coach Jose Fernandez look on during the first half against the Indiana Fever

Dallas Wings Coach Details Plan to Slow Down Caitlin Clark

Aug 20, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Atlanta Dream guard Jordin Canada (3), Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese (5) and Atlanta Dream guard Rhyne Howard (10) leave the court during a time out in the first half against the Los Angeles Sparks at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Angel Reese Bounces Back From Missed Layup Against Fever in Big Way

Aug 20, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Wings head coach Jose Fernandez look on during the first half against the Indiana Fever at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

Wings May Have Finally Figured Out ‘Retooling’ Challenge in Win vs. Fever

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) and Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5).

Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers Have Heated Exchange After Arm Grab in Fever-Wings Game

Aug 9, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles (5) and head coach Cheryl Reeve look on during the second quarter against the Dallas Wings at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Minnesota Lynx Show Gap Between Them and Golden State Valkyries

May 28, 2026; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd (35) looks on during the game between the Wings and the Aces at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

3 Dallas Wings Players Who Must Step Up After Azzi Fudd Injury News

Azzi Fudd looks on during a Dallas Wings game.

Azzi Fudd Season-Ending Knee Surgery Adds Layer to Olivia Miles Draft Debate

Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike (30) looks on during the first half of a WNBA game.

Nneka Ogwumike's WNBA Retirement Won't End Basketball Career

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Jun 21, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd (24) during the first quarter of a WNBA basketball game against the Golden State Valkyries at Michelob Ultra Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images

Aces’ Jewell Loyd Contract Is Starting to Look Like a Costly Mistake

Jul 9, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon reacts during the first half against the Las Vegas Aces at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images

Becky Hammon Earns Quick Ejection in Dream vs Aces Matchup

Aug 16, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) dribbles against the Atlanta Dream during the first quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Colin Hubbard-Imagn Images

Caitlin Clark, Fever Set Another Ratings Record in Matchup With Angel Reese and Dream

Dallas Wings head coach Jose Fernandez looks on against the Toronto Tempo.

Wings Player's Postgame Response Suggests Jose Fernandez Problems Amid Skid

May 10, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams (1) during the fourth quarter against the Phoenix Mercury at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Gabby Williams Bluntly Lays Out Valkyries’ Next Goal After Playoff-Clinching Win

Azzi Fudd looks on during a Dallas Wings game.

Azzi Fudd Still Out for Wings vs Valkyries With Knee Injury: What We Know

Team WNBA forward Angel Reese (5)and Team WNBA guard Caitlin Clark (22) react after a play

ESPN Analysts Under Fire for 'Monotone' Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese Matchup Coverage

Aug 9, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Phoenix Mercury guard Kelsey Plum (0) looks on during the first half against the Washington Mystics at CareFirst Arena. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

Kelsey Plum Injury Ups Pressure on Mercury to Justify Trade Deadline Gamble

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Caitlin Clark smiles during an Indiana Fever game.

Caitlin Clark's Face Says It All After Angel Reese's Crucial Missed Layup

Aug 15, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon looks on against the Minnesota Lynx in the third quarter at Michelob Ultra Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images

Aces Loss to Lynx Has Becky Hammon ‘Already Thinking’ About Potential Playoff Matchup

Jun 18, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) in the first half against the Atlanta Dream at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Final Fever-Dream Matchup of the Regular Season Comes With Major Playoff Implications

Dallas Wings head coach Jose Fernandez after a game.

Wings Coach's Seeming Awak Kuier Disrespect Comes With Connection Context

Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) attempts a basket against Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22)

Caitlin Clark Credits Fever for 'Tremendous' Late Defense on Paige Bueckers

Jul 30, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles (5) looks on against the Toronto Tempo at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images

Olivia Miles Talks WNBA Rookie Season, MVP Buzz, Facing Fever Backcourt and More

Cameron Brink walks off the court after a Los Angeles Sparks game.

Cameron Brink Injury: What We Know After She Was Helped Off Court

Jun 21, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Sparks guard-forward Rae Burrell (12) celebrates the an one at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: William Navarro-Imagn Images

Rae Burrell’s Breakout Is a Rare Bright Spot for the Los Angeles Sparks

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Caitlin Clark walks on the court during an Indiana Fever game.

Indiana Fever Set New Ratings Benchmark for WNBA

DiJonai Carrington speaks to a referee during a Chicago Sky game.

DiJonai Carrington Can’t Quiet Scrutiny After More Face Hits, ‘Unfounded’ Fan Issue

Aug 1, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) drives to the basket against the Chicago Sky during the second half of a WNBA game at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

5 WNBA Teams That Could Be Impacted Most by the FIBA World Cup

May 28, 2026; Arlington, Texas, USA; Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon looks on during the first half against the Dallas Wings at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Becky Hammon Calls Out Two Issues Aces’ ‘Season Depends On’

Aug 7, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Mystics guard Sonia Citron (22) on the court against the Atlanta Dream during the first half at CareFirst Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-Imagn Images

Mystics’ Success is Overshadowing Sonia Citron’s Biggest Second-Year Struggle

Aug 8, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) passes the ball against the Chicago Sky during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Caitlin Clark Passes Sue Bird on Career Double-Doubles List—Already

DiJonai Carrington yells during a game against the Indiana Fever.

DiJonai Carrington Clarifies Wrong Part of Sophie Cunningham Fallout

Enes Kanter Freedom trains with BG Niederrheins junior basketball team

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