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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Aces | History Defined

A’ja Wilson Tops List of Million-Dollar WNBA Players With Historic Supermax Deal

Here’s a rundown of every million-dollar player who got her bag in the WNBA.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA Offseason Grades: How Each Team Fares After 2026 Draft, Early Free Agency

It’s been a whirlwind week in the league, with a bunch of new-look rosters. Let’s assess how each front office has done so far.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | The WNBA’s First $1 Million Player

Jackie Young is reportedly nearing a deal with the Aces that would make her the first player in league history to earn a seven-figure salary.

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'Rare and enigmatic' structures found at the Milky Way's center in largest-ever map of its kind

Scientists using the ALMA telescope have created the most-detailed-ever map of the Milky Way's chaotic center. The observations could open a window to the ancient universe as it appeared shortly after the Big Bang.

LiveScience

World's largest radio telescope array pierces heart of our Milky Way: 'This is just the beginning'

Astronomers have dived into the turbulent and chaotic heart of the Milky Way, discovering hidden chemistry around our galaxy's supermassive black hole.

Space

Chelsea Gray Wins Huge Prize in Unrivaled 1-on-1 Tournament on Smooth Three-Pointer

Last year’s Unrivaled finals MVP became the league’s new 1-on-1 champion in incredible fashion.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA 2026 Season Schedule: Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese Matchups, Key Dates and More

Here’s what to know about the upcoming 2026 WNBA season.

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Weight-loss shots and used cars: How Tom Brady built his post-NFL empire

The former NFL star is worth an estimated half a billion dollars - here’s how he did it, Graig Graziosi discovers

The Independent UK

A'ja Wilson wins AP Female Athlete of the Year following historic 4th WNBA MVP

A’ja Wilson stood atop the WNBA again, winning an unprecedented fourth MVP as her Las Vegas Aces earned a third championship in four seasons

The Independent UK

A’ja Wilson Explained What She Didn’t Like About Caitlin Clark-Fueled WNBA Popularity

The Aces center went long on the league's tumultuous two years.

Sports Illustrated

NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, October 21 (game #863)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

TechRadar

WNBA 2025 Playoffs, Finals Series Between Aces–Mercury Draws in Historic Viewership

The Aces swept the Mercury in four games, but viewers were still tuning in at high volumes.

Sports Illustrated

The peerless A’ja Wilson may already be the WNBA’s greatest ever player

After a one-of-one season without precedent in NBA or WNBA history, the unstoppable Aces star has entered the GOAT discussion before her 30th birthday

The Guardian - US

Mercury Coach Sounds Off on Ejection: 'One of the Weakest Double Technicals Ever'

Phoenix Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts was ejected from Game 4 of the WNBA Finals and called it 'one of the weakest double technicals ever.'

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The Independent UK

Wilson scores 31 and Aces win 3rd WNBA title in 4 seasons, beating Mercury 97-86 for 4-game sweep

A’ja Wilson scored 31 points, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young both added 18 and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals, sweeping their way to a third championship in four seasons

Sports Illustrated

The Aces’ Long and Bumpy Road to Reclaim Their Spot Atop the WNBA

Las Vegas was struggling to stay above .500 in August. But an unbelievable run led by MVP A'ja Wilson and a new approach by coach Becky Hammon put the Aces back on top of the WNBA.

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A'ja Wilson Shares Heartwarming Moment With Bam Adebayo As Aces Claim WNBA Title

A'ja Wilson shared a sweet moment with her boyfriend and Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo after the Las Vegas Aces won the WNBA title over the Phoenix Mercury.

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A’ja Wilson’s Priceless Reaction to Fans Booing WNBA Commish During Trophy Presentation

The Aces won the WNBA championship for the third time in four seasons on Friday night with a 97-86 win over the Mercury. With the Game 4 win Las Vegas completed

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What We Learned As the Aces Closed Out the Mercury in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals

The Las Vegas Aces claimed their third title in the past four years as they closed out the Phoenix Mercury with a four-game sweep in the WNBA Finals.

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A’ja Wilson Is Certifiably the GOAT

Four MVPs. Three WNBA championships. Two Finals MVPs. It’s crystal clear that the Aces star is the best to ever play women’s basketball—and she’s not even close to done.

The Guardian - US

Rampant Las Vegas Aces complete sweep of Mercury to win third WNBA in four years

A’ja Wilson scored 31 points as the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 97–86 to complete a four-game sweep and capture their third title in four years

Sports Illustrated

Mercury’s Kahleah Copper Rips Referees in WNBA Finals In-Game Interview During Loss

Mercury player criticizes referees during in-game interview in WNBA Finals.

Sports Illustrated

Mercury Coach Nate Tibbetts Ejected in Elimination Game for Getting in Ref's Face

Phoenix Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts was ejected in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals as his team faced elimination against the Las Vegas Aces.

Sports Illustrated

Alyssa Thomas Remains in Game 4 of WNBA Finals Despite Painful-Looking Collision

Alyssa Thomas stayed in the game after a collision with Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd as the Phoenix Mercury tried to avoid elimination in the WNBA Finals.

Sports Illustrated

Trio of Finals Participants Highlights All-WNBA Teams

Here's a look at who brought the star power in women's basketball this year.

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