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The WNBA has depth, and its expansion teams are proving it

Around the league, former role players are breaking through as stars for their new squads. Plus: the Mercury’s slump and the fits we can’t get enough of

The Guardian - US

Who Should Be Unrivaled’s MVP? The Case For and Against Every Contender

Chelsea Gray? Paige Bueckers? Someone else? With Unrivaled’s regular season coming to a close, let’s look at the top candidates for the award.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the Top Lineups in Unrivaled for the 2026 Season

Which team has the best trio in the league? It’s time to run the stats and find out.

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A’ja Wilson or Napheesa Collier: Who Will Be the 2025 WNBA MVP?

Sports Illustrated’s voters talk through their MVP decisions and hand out a couple of new awards, including Biggest Dawg.

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Valkyries’ Veronica Burton Got Sweetest TV Message From Her Dad After WNBA Award Win

The Valkyries star received a priceless message from her dad, who's a Boston sports anchor, after Burton won the WNBA's Most Improved Player award.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Lynx’s Historic Comeback Ends Valkyries’ Dream Debut Season

Minnesota just did something that had happened fewer than a dozen times in WNBA history.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA Awards Schedule 2025: Key Dates & Winners for Each Award

The WNBA has begun rolling out the winners for this year's awards.

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WNBA Names Valkyries Star Veronica Burton the 2025 Most Improved Player

She drastically improved her stat line from last season when she played for the Sun.

Sports Illustrated

A'ja Wilson's incredible season earns her a second straight AP Player of the Year award

A’ja Wilson followed up a historic season with another incredible one to earn AP Player of the Year for the second straight time

The Independent UK

WNBA All‑Star: Is Veronica Burton's Zero‑Turnover, Double‑Digit Assists Enough To Get Her In?

Veronica Burton leads the WNBA in assist-to-turnover efficiency. Could her elite control and breakout year earn her a surprise 2025 All‑Star nod?

International Business Times UK

Bendigo hose down Fire in WNBL grand-final opener

Veronica Burton starred with 24 points as Bendigo Spirit took a 1-0 grand-final lead over the Townsville Fire with a 12-point win in the series opener.

AAP

Opals star to show her fighting Spirit in WNBL decider

As Bendigo Spirit's Sami Whitcomb prepares to secure her first WNBL trophy, she's hoping she can captivate audiences beyond basketball.

AAP

Townsville Fire too hot for Lynx, through to WNBL final

The Fire are through to the final of the WNBL after thrashing the Perth Lynx 106-76 in Townsville to complete a 2-0 semi-final series win on Wednesday.

AAP

Spirit, Fire strike first WNBL semi-final blows

Bendigo have secured their first WNBL finals win in 10 years, downing the Sydney Flames, while Townsville went one-up in their semi-final series against Perth.

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Flyers stun Bendigo in bad week for WNBL ladder leaders

Bendigo's grip on top spot has been loosened significantly after they suffered upset losses to the Perth Lynx and Southside Flyers in round eight.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who did the Golden State Valkyries draft? Here’s what we know about the roster

Here's the 11 players the Golden State Valkyries drafted.

Chicago Sun-Times

Veronica Burton returns to Wintrust Arena in a new starting role for the Wings

“Having an opportunity to make an impact, whatever that role may be, I’m looking forward to it. I have that starting role right now, but I’m taking it game by game.”

ABC News

Allegations of cover-ups, staff frustration and management inaction at Ashley youth prison, abuse inquiry hears

Shredded documents, missing reports and staff too scared to speak up, or ignored — Tasmania's commission of inquiry hears more evidence of what goes on behind the gates at the island's only youth prison.

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'Bribed to lie' about Tas youth detention

A former detainee at Tasmania's youth detention centre has told a child sexual abuse inquiry the facility manager bribed him to say "nice things".

Sports Illustrated

Expert Picks, Predictions and More for the 2022 WNBA Playoffs

Will the No. 1 Aces go all the way for its first championship? Or will the Sky get the back-to-back titles?

Chicago Sun-Times

Veronica Burton is ready to earn her spot on Dallas Wings’ deep roster

The Wings training camp roster currently sits at 18 players which coach Vickie Johnson will have to cut down to 12 before the season starts.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tom Brady congratulates WNBA draft pick Veronica Burton in epic phone call

Tom Brady congratulated Veronica Burton on her selection in the NBA draft.

Chicago Sun-Times

Northwestern’s Veronica Burton goes in first round of WNBA draft

Moments before Rhyne Howard went to Atlanta with the No. 1 pick, Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said the league is working very hard to help bring Brittney Griner back to the United States.

Sports Illustrated

New Wings Guard Veronica Burton Receives Message From Tom Brady After Getting Drafted

The Bucs quarterback sent congratulations to the newest member of the Wings

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