WNBA Awards: How SI’s Voters Picked MVP, Defensive Player of the Year and More Our voters reveal their ballots and talk through how they made their decisions. Sports Illustrated · Oct 2
The Aces Got Away With a Dangerous Foul in Game 3 vs. Fever. They Still Won Fair and Square. Caitlin Clark played O.K. in the Fever’s do-or-die elimination game. The league’s four-time MVP, A’ja Wilson, played better. Sports Illustrated · Oct 2
WNBA playoffs: A’ja Wilson pours in 36 as Aces oust bloodied Caitlin Clark and Fever A’ja Wilson scored 36 points as the defending champion Las Vegas Aces beat Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever 94-83 to advance The Guardian - US · Oct 2
All the Pieces Are Coming Together Just in Time for the Battle-Tested Liberty New York showed it’s not your average No. 8 seed after sweeping the Lynx in the opening round. Can the superteam keep it up in the semifinals? Sports Illustrated · Oct 1
The No. 1 Seeded Lynx Lost Another WNBA Playoff Heartbreaker. No One Has a Good Answer Why. Lynx star Napheesa Collier and coach Cheryl Reeve solemnly reflected on yet another lost season. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
Inside the Making of Caitlin Clark’s Signature Sneaker With Nike’s Lead Caitlin 1 Designer Caitlin Clark’s first sneaker hits shelves this week and it’s just as much about who she is as a person as it is her flashy playing style. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
Jack Smith Hearing: Representative Jamie Raskin Criticises Republican Senator Over Political Stunt Jamie Raskin accused Senator Eric Schmitt of staging a political stunt after a Senate hearing dispute over whether Jack Smith attended an Atlanta Hawks or Iowa Hawkeyes game. International Business Times UK · Sep 30
MAGA Senator's Jack Smith Ambush Crashes and Burns as Katie Britt Watches in Shock Eric Schmitt's Jack Smith hearing ambush unravels after a Hawks-Hawkeyes mix-up, just hours after the senator was touted as a potential JD Vance VP pick. International Business Times UK · Sep 30
SI:AM | Caitlin Clark Saves Fever’s Season With Historic Game The Fever forced a decisive Game 3 with a win over the Aces, while the top-seeded Lynx had their season end with a historic loss to the Liberty. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
Caitlin Clark Played Lights Out in Fever’s Playoff Win Over Aces. Then, She Took Aim at the Refs. Clark put up historic numbers in Tuesday night’s win over the Aces, but she wasn’t able to finish the game on the court after fouling out. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
A’ja Wilson Explains Her Side of Heated Exchange With Fan After Aces’ Playoff Loss to Fever Wilson received a tech for the incident with a fan at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
Viral slow zoom on Katie Britt says it all as she realizes Jack Smith gotcha moment is going up in flames The exchange unravelled after Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt mistook a Caitlin Clark college basketball game in Maryland for an NBA game in Atlanta The Independent UK · Sep 30
WNBA Announcer Scolded Caitlin Clark for Her Bad Habit in Playoff Game vs. Aces. And She Was Right. Candace Parker didn’t hold back on Clark’s shortcomings early in the Fever-Aces game. Sports Illustrated · Sep 29
WNBA Awards by the Numbers: Why A’ja Wilson Is the Advanced Stats MVP As the WNBA starts revealing the winners of the 2026 season awards, there's really only one likely winner for this year's MVP. Sports Illustrated · Sep 29
Latin Times · Sep 28 Sophie Cunningham Did It Again This Weekend, Dazzling in the WNBA's Arena Tunnel Sophie Cunningham dazzled in a cheetah-print coat in the WNBA arena tunnel, then fought through a Game 1 loss. Here's what the Fever need in Game 2.
The Guardian - US · Sep 26 WNBA 2026 playoff predictions: can the dynastic Aces – or anybody – deny the dominant Lynx? Our writers pick the champion, key players and dark horses as the WNBA postseason tips off on Sunday
Sports Illustrated · Sep 25 Expert Picks, Bold Predictions for 2026 WNBA Playoffs Plus, looking at the players primed for a postseason breakout and the dark horse teams who could make some noise in the first round.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 25 WNBA Playoffs First-Round Matchups: Breaking Down Each Team’s Strengths, Weaknesses The opening round promises some cinematic basketball.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 23 Kevin Durant Loves the WNBA, for Real. His Powerful Statement on the League’s Future Needed to Be Said. Durant was asked about the recent drama surrounding the WNBA, and he gave the perfect answer.
The Guardian - US · Sep 23 Lynx clinch WNBA No 1 seed despite ‘embarrassing’ loss to Fever and Olivia Miles injury Caitlin Clark had 27 points, nine assists and seven rebounds, and Kelsey Mitchell added 20 points to her WNBA single-season scoring record
Sports Illustrated · Sep 22 WNBA Power Rankings: Playoff-Seeding Race Is Coming Down to the Wire Though the playoff teams have been decided for weeks, every seed is still up for grabs with just days left in the season.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 17 Caitlin Clark Has a Smart Plan to Avoid Getting Another Technical. Here’s Her Four-Word Plea to WNBA Refs. Clark is one technical foul away from an automatic suspension in the regular season.
The Independent UK · Sep 17 Caitlin Clark’s Nike signature shoe arrives Oct. 1, with 'Caitlin Blue' and 'Warning Code Yellow' Caitlin Clark doesn’t have to wait much longer for her first signature shoe to come out
The Economic Times · Sep 14 US wins fifth straight women's FIBA World Cup title, beating France 97-79 Breanna Stewart led the U.S. women's basketball team to a fifth consecutive FIBA World Cup victory. The Americans overcame an early deficit against France to secure the championship title. This win extended their remarkable World Cup winning streak to thirty-six games. Several newcomers gained valuable experience on the veteran-led championship…
International Business Times UK · Sep 13 Breanna Stewart Leads Team USA's Incredible Rally as Americans Crush France 97–79 to Retain Women's World Cup Breanna Stewart scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the United States recovered from a 14-point deficit to beat France 97-79 and win their 12th Women's World Cup title.