There will be some big names on the market, but everyone will be looking toward a new CBA in 2026.
Posted: January 20, 2025, 4:26 pm
"GMA" explores how WNBA players are supplementing their incomes during the offseason with unexpected side hustles, from Sydney Colson's hit show to Aeriel Powers' empowering role at Team Liquid.
Posted: January 20, 2025, 6:39 am
Yahoo Sports basketball analyst Isis "Ice" Young and women basketball writer Cassandra Negley break down what they’ve seen so far during 2025 WNBA free agency and what they expect to see from big players and teams moving forward.
Posted: January 19, 2025, 11:00 pm
Yahoo Sports basketball analyst Isis "Ice" Young and women basketball writer Cassandra Negley break down what they’ve seen so far during 2025 WNBA free agency and what they expect to see from big players and teams moving forward.
Posted: January 19, 2025, 11:00 pm
It’s unclear whether Diana Taurasi, the face of the Mercury, will play in her 21st season with Phoenix. What lies ahead for the franchise?
Posted: January 19, 2025, 12:01 pm
Aside from Swift, WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark is in attendance at Arrowhead, as well as child TikTok star known as "The Rizzler."
Posted: January 18, 2025, 10:49 pm
Phoenix Mercury's Natasha Cloud and Dallas Wings star Satou Sabally debut as Phantom BC teammates in Unrivaled women's pro basketball league.
Posted: January 18, 2025, 4:31 am
The newest domestic women’s basketball league tipped off Friday, as Unrivaled staged its first two games outside of Miami. The 3×3 league co-founded by stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart intends to provide WNBA stars an alternative to playing overseas in the offseason. Ten 2024 WNBA All-Stars took the court for Unrivaled’s debut. ’s Ben Pickman attended the opening night of games, while Sabreena Merchant watched the broadcast to share their impressions of women’s basketball’s newest vent
Posted: January 18, 2025, 4:01 am
The WNBA season is months away, but there’s now an opportunity to watch WNBA stars including Breanna Stewart, Napheesa Collier and Brittney Griner.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 8:50 pm
The 3-on-3 women’s basketball league co-founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier debuted Friday night. The two squared off in the opening game and fittingly Stewart scored the first basket in league history — a baseline jumper. Collier's team got the last laugh though, rallying to win the inaugural game.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 6:46 pm
On the eve of its debut, Unrivaled held a security meeting with its players about their safety. In the past few months, three separate cyber-stalking cases have gone public with women's basketball players in college and the WNBA. A man was charged with felony stalking of the Indiana Fever star earlier this week.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 6:39 pm
Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier joined Boardroom to share how they convinced some of the top names in the sport to be a part of the organization’s first season.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 6:00 pm
Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier joined Boardroom to discuss their roles in the new basketball league and what they believe can happen in its first season.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 6:00 pm
Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier joined Boardroom to share how they helped create the startup 3-on-3 women’s basketball league and why they believe this is the start of something special for the sport.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 6:00 pm
The highly anticipated "Unrivaled" league kicks off tonight, featuring 36 WNBA players across six teams. Founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, the league offers players an opportunity to supplement their income during the offseason and build their brands, instead of going overseas.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 5:42 pm
Unrivaled – the new women’s basketball league – kicks off its inaugural season Friday and runs from January to mid-March. Here's the full schedule.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 4:20 pm
Connecticut Sun star DiJonai Carrington joins Kayla Burton in a new episode of "Hoopin'" to discuss her rise in the WNBA, playing in front of a sold-out TD Garden crowd, and more.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 4:12 pm
A new three-on-three league will bring some of the best players in the world together for a two-month season. Its backers believe it’s just the start
Posted: January 17, 2025, 11:00 am
Women’s basketball underwent an explosive popularity surge last year. The WNBA and women’s college hoops received more attention than ever with investments increasing across the landscape. Less than three weeks into 2025, the sport is welcoming a new entrant in this growth moment: Unrivaled, a winter 3×3 professional league co-founded by WNBA stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart. Unrivaled hopes to be a domestic alternative for athletes who have historically competed overseas during the WN
Posted: January 17, 2025, 10:16 am
Chelsea Gray has made a habit of competing internationally during her WNBA offseasons. For nearly a decade, the Las Vegas Aces star would pack her bags after the W season concluded and fly to compete for teams in Israel, Spain and Turkey as a way to work on her game, travel the world and supplement her income during the winter. A few years ago, away from the spotlight while playing in Turkey, she started wondering what was next in her career and her life. She had just turned 30, had won champion
Posted: January 17, 2025, 10:16 am
Brittney Griner is embracing the opportunity to play again during the WNBA offseason without having to go overseas. The 6-foot-9 WNBA All-Star said she would never play abroad again except with USA Basketball after spending 10 months in a Russian prison in 2022 when authorities said a search of her luggage revealed vape cartridges containing oil derived from cannabis. “I feel like something was missing in my offseason; I was used to playing year-round,” Griner said.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 6:23 am
The groundbreaking new women’s three-on-three pro basketball league tips off Friday night.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 3:21 am
Engelbert on Thursday played in the PGA tournament pro am with pro Ben Martin on the Nicklaus Tournament Course.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 3:06 am
MIAMI - The brainchild of Napheesa Collier and husband Alex Bazzell is hours away from coming to fruition. What started as a casual chat years ago about offseason opportunities for WNBA players has developed into a full-blown league with a made-for-TV facility and some of the biggest names in the sport. The Unrivaled basketball league tips off Friday with six teams playing over two months, with the finals scheduled for March 17.Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the most important and int
Posted: January 17, 2025, 2:11 am
CHICAGO — Professional women’s basketball returns Friday as the Unrivaled league kicks off its inaugural season — and Chicago Sky star Angel Reese will be at the center of it all as she makes her debut with Rose Basketball Club. Founded by WNBA stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, Unrivaled is a 3-on-3 league designed to provide players with an offseason outlet for competition and ...
Posted: January 17, 2025, 1:34 am
Professional women’s basketball returns Friday as the Unrivaled league kicks off its inaugural season — and Chicago Sky star Angel Reese will be at the center of it all as she makes her debut with Rose Basketball Club. Founded by WNBA stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, Unrivaled is a 3-on-3 league designed to provide players with an offseason outlet for competition and development ...
Posted: January 17, 2025, 12:37 am
Unrivaled — the new 3-on-3 women’s basketball league founded by WNBA stars — begins play Friday with lofty goals. 'I love it here,' Angel Reese said.
Posted: January 17, 2025, 12:15 am
Unrivaled has the highest average salary for players of any professional women's sports league with many earning six-figure salaries for the eight-week season. Players in Unrivaled have an average salary of more than $220,000, which is close to the maximum base salary in the WNBA. “When it comes to each individual player, I think what we’re most proud of is they’re making more here per game than any league in the world," Unrivaled President Alex Bazzell said in an interview with The Associated Press.
Posted: January 16, 2025, 10:41 pm
UNCASVILLE — When Rachid Meziane arrived in Connecticut for the first time on Saturday, he was immediately struck by how big everything was. Compared to his hometown Chereng in northern France, the glittering towers and bright lights of Mohegan Sun felt like a different universe. “It’s like, to learn to swim, you have to go to the swimming pool, so I’m getting in the pool as much as possible,” ...
Posted: January 16, 2025, 7:21 pm
The Indiana Fever have had a revival with the additions of Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston over the last two seasons. Now the franchise, which made the playoffs last season for the first time since 2016, is building a new practice facility that's set to open before the 2027 WNBA season, the Fever announced Thursday. The $78 million performance center will be in downtown Indianapolis and connect to Gainbridge Fieldhouse, where the Fever play, via a skybridge.
Posted: January 16, 2025, 6:28 pm
The Indiana Fever announced a $78 million, 108,000 square foot practice facility on Thursday. It could be key to drawing top free agents to Indy.
Posted: January 16, 2025, 6:15 pm
Indiana Fever have officially cored Kelsey Mitchell, which gives the team exclusive negotiating rights in exchange for a one-year, supermax salary.
Posted: January 16, 2025, 5:47 pm
New head coach Rachid Meziane has three pillars for success that he will bring to the Sun.
Posted: January 16, 2025, 5:34 pm
Indiana Fever announced Thursday they are building a $78 million dollar training facility that will include skybridge access to Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Posted: January 16, 2025, 5:03 pm
After an historic season for the Indiana Fever led by WNBA rookie sensation Caitlin Clark, Pacer Sports & Entertainment announced it would break ground on a $78 million “sports performance center” for exclusive use of the Fever in downtown Indianapolis. Up to this point, the Fever have used a practice court and training area inside Gainbridge Arena. The Fever will still play at Gainbridge Fieldhouse but the state-of-the-art facility will serve as the go-to resource for everything else for Indian
Posted: January 16, 2025, 4:01 pm
The league will feature 36 WNBA players. There will be six Unrivaled teams with six players on each squad. Unrivaled was founded by WNBA All-Stars and Olympic gold medalists Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, who are both playing.
Posted: January 16, 2025, 3:43 pm
Construction is expected to begin in August on the 108,000-square-foot facility.
Posted: January 16, 2025, 3:18 pm
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Posted: January 16, 2025, 3:13 pm
Here’s everything to know about the league, how it’s played, where to watch and who will be there.
Posted: January 16, 2025, 2:51 pm
The guiding principle of Unrivaled in its first season is optimizing player experience, and a primary part of that package is player development. The new 3×3 women’s basketball league, which begins Friday in Miami, has pitched itself as an additive to the WNBA — intended to help players expand their games during the WNBA offseason, which is an important factor to ensure the two entities complement one another. “That was the missing thing when we played overseas was you’re not getting that develo
Posted: January 16, 2025, 10:16 am
The early parts of WNBA free agency started just days ago, and Sue Bird has some thoughts about an unexpected player in the mix—Unrivaled. Yep. That's right. Unrivaled might cause a little chaos. While the league is an additional op
Posted: January 15, 2025, 9:11 pm
Michael Thomas Lewis, a 55-year-old Texas man, has been charged with felony stalking of Indiana Fever star and WNBA rookie of the year Caitlin Clark.
Posted: January 15, 2025, 5:18 pm
The 2025 WNBA Free Agency period is already rocking and rolling. On January 11, teams make qualifying offers to play
Posted: January 15, 2025, 1:30 pm
Michael Thomas Lewis, 55, declared he was guilty of stalking WNBA star Caitlin Clark on Tuesday before a judge entered a not-guilty plea on his behalf.
Posted: January 15, 2025, 3:44 am
New York's Breanna Stewart was one of a handful of players given the franchise tag by their WNBA teams, meaning they can't sign a contract directly with anyone else. Other players receiving the franchise player designation include Kelsey Plum (Las Vegas), Satou Sabally (Dallas) and Gabby Williams (Seattle). Teams have until next Monday — the day before players and teams can begin negotiating — to offer core designations to eligible players.
Posted: January 14, 2025, 10:57 pm
The Olympic, NCAA and WNBA champion is one of the greatest of all time. Now she has helped found a league she hopes can transform the sport she loves
Posted: January 14, 2025, 10:00 am
Natalie Esquire and Terrika Foster-Brasby look at some of the teams to watch in WNBA free agency, discussing the chances of Seattle Storm star Jewell Loyd getting traded to the Chicago Sky this offseason.
Posted: January 13, 2025, 10:19 pm
Natalie Esquire and Terrika Foster-Brasby preview WNBA free agency, analyzing why the possibility of Alyssa Thomas leaving the Connecticut Sun could lead to a ripple effect around the league.
Posted: January 13, 2025, 10:19 pm
An investigation by local authorities determined that Michael Lewis, 55, traveled to Indianapolis to be in close proximity to Caitlin Clark.
Posted: January 13, 2025, 6:15 pm
WNBA free agency starts February 1, and before that date and in the following days, you may hear the phrase "(insert player name here) has been cored." You might be thinking: What does that mean? Here's the answer. It's similar to the NFL's franchise tag but for…
Posted: January 13, 2025, 3:58 pm