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A’ja Wilson’s record deal: The 5 richest contracts in WNBA history

Jennifer Bubel — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:56:54 GMT

The WNBA salary landscape has officially changed forever. A’ja Wilson has agreed to a historic new deal with the Las Vegas Aces, becoming the first player in league history set to earn a seven-figure annual salary.

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WNBA salaries explained: How much do rookies make after the 2026 Draft?

Jennifer Bubel — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:24:54 GMT

The 2026 WNBA Draft wasn’t just about new talent entering the league. This year, it marked the beginning of a financial shift that could redefine what it means to be a professional women’s basketball player.

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Who is Azzi Fudd? What the No. 1 pick brings to the Dallas Wings

Jennifer Bubel — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:29:27 GMT

When the Dallas Wings went on the clock with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft, the choice seemed inevitable, but no less fascinating.

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2026 WNBA Draft: Date, time, venue, and how to watch on TV and stream online

William Allen — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:30:00 GMT

The Dallas Wings are to pick first in the 2026 WNBA Draft in New York City, where 45 prospects will find out where they’ll be plying their trade in North America’s elite women’s basketball league.

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2026 WNBA Draft order of team picks: Everything you need to know about the number of rounds, trades, expansion teams...

Jennifer Bubel — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:30:28 GMT

The 2026 WNBA Draft takes place tonight (Monday, April 13) at the Shed in Manhattan, New York! With two new teams added to the league for the upcoming season (Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo), this year’s draft will feature 15 teams looking to bolster their rosters.

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WNBA approves expansion to these three cities

Calum Roche — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:40:17 GMT

The NBA and WNBA Boards of Governors approved the expansion of the women’s basketball league on Thursday with three new franchises in Cleveland in 2028, Detroit in 2029 and Philadelphia in 2030, according to a statement.

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Why was Angel Reese traded? Inside the Chicago Sky fallout and what happens next

Jennifer Bubel — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:32:02 GMT

Angel Reese is headed to the Atlanta Dream. Just two years after drafting Reese as a cornerstone player, the Chicago Sky made the shocking decision to move one of the league’s most productive young stars, a player who led the WNBA in rebounding and double-doubles. So, that leaves us with the question...what changed?

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2026 WNBA Expansion Draft: What to expect, rules, dates, and how it works

Jennifer Bubel — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:34:18 GMT

The 2026 WNBA Expansion Draft is a major moment in women’s basketball, as the league helps its two newest franchises, the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo, build their first professional rosters ahead of the 2026 season.

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Rae Burrell to the Fever? Caitlin Clark post sparks fan speculation

Jennifer Bubel — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:57:41 GMT

Could Rae Burrell be headed to the Indiana Fever? That’s the question some fans are asking after a recent social media interaction involving Caitlin Clark quickly gained attention.

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WNBA vs NBA pay gap: How the new CBA changes player salaries

Jennifer Bubel — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:40:59 GMT

The WNBA’s groundbreaking new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) is set to transform the financial landscape of women’s basketball. For stars like Caitlin Clark, the deal represents a historic increase in earning potential, but how does it compare to the NBA?

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How much will Caitlin Clark earn with the new WNBA deal? The basketball superstar is about to see get a huge raise

Jennifer Bubel — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:12:28 GMT

The new WNBA collective bargaining agreement could dramatically change the financial future of the league’s biggest stars, including Caitlin Clark.

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WNBA players win big: New deal set to transform salaries and benefits

Mike Maestre,Jennifer Bubel — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:57:11 GMT

A lockout has been avoided. There’s a breakthrough in the WNBA. After more than 100 hours of negotiations, the league and the players reached an agreement on the key terms of a new collective bargaining agreement during their eighth meeting. The 2026 season will go ahead as planned.

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What happens next after Rickea Jackson’s protective order filing against James Pearce Jr.?

Jennifer Bubel — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:09:54 GMT

The legal battle involving Rickea Jackson and James Pearce Jr. is far from over. After the Los Angeles Sparks forward filed a petition for protection against her former boyfriend, a Florida court granted a temporary injunction while the case moves toward a key hearing scheduled for April 21.

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WNBA faces critical deadline as players reject latest offer

Juanma Rubio,Andy Hall — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:48:04 GMT

As November draws to a close, the clock is ticking for the WNBA to strike a deal that satisfies both sides — team owners and the players’ union — before the current extension expires on November 30. Without a new collective bargaining agreement, the league risks a shutdown: either a player strike or the dreaded lockout imposed by ownership.

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$11,356 for winning the championship
$5,678 for finishing as runner-up
$15,450 for league MVP
$10,000 for All-WNBA First Team selections
$5,150 for Second Team selections
$2,575 for making the All-Star Game
$5,150 for All-Star MVP

How did the WNBA 2025 season audiences hold up in the absence of Caitlin Clark?

Paul Reidy — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 15:43:53 GMT

There was good news and bad for the WNBA this year with the negative coming in early September as Indiana Fever star player Caitlin Clark confirmed that she would miss the remainder of the campaign as she needed time to recover from a groin injury.

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Open warfare explodes in the WNBA: “The players should be on their knees thanking me”

Mike Maestre,Joe Brennan — Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:54:21 GMT

An earthquake has erupted in the WNBA after one of the league’s most vocal advocates for the growth of women’s basketball, Napheesa Collier, revealed details of a private conversation she had with the commissioner during union negotiations. The league is finalizing plans for the 2025 season but has no guarantees in place for 2026. The current collective bargaining agreement is expiring, and the two sides—players and ownership—remain far apart. A lockout looms.

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The Jonas Brothers and WNBA fans beef explained

Roddy Cons — Fri, 26 Sep 2025 16:03:25 GMT

The WNBA continues to experience significant growth in popularity, and the Jonas Brothers have unexpectedly become victims of the league’s success.

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Golden State Valkyries’ clean sweep eclipses Indiana Fever record

Paul Reidy — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 07:30:30 GMT

With just one game remaining in the 2025 WNBA regular season, the Golden State Valkyries have already guaranteed postseason action as they currently occupy sixth place in the standings.

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Debate rages over Caitlin Clark’s return to action for Indiana

Paul Reidy — Fri, 29 Aug 2025 08:56:18 GMT

After an excellent debut season in the WNBA for Catlin Clark where she was named Rookie of the Year, set an WNBA single-game record with 19 assists and was a unanimous selection to the All-WNBA First Team, 2025 is failing to follow that pattern.

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Nightmare continues for Fever as Sophie Cunningham joins Caitlin Clark on injured list

AS USA — Wed, 20 Aug 2025 01:59:27 GMT

The Indiana Fever’s form in 2025 has been affected by injuries to key players and the team’s luck is getting no better.

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A’ja Wilson enters record books with historic WNBA first

EFE EFE,Andy Hall — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 07:11:36 GMT

This Sunday delivered two major storylines in the WNBA: A’ja Wilson made history with a record-breaking performance, while the Minnesota Lynx avenged last year’s Finals loss to the New York Liberty.

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Game 1: July 30 in Minneapolis — Lynx win 100–93
Game 2: August 10 in Brooklyn — Lynx win 83–71

Bad news for Indiana Fever fans: Two of the team’s biggest stars are out for the season with serious injuries

Dane Arlauckas — Sun, 10 Aug 2025 16:17:37 GMT

The hits keep coming for the Indiana Fever who have been without Caitlin Clark for the majority of the year, and now two more players will miss the rest of the season due to injury.

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Who’s really behind the WNBA’s sex toy interruptions? Dildo-gate uncovered

Calum Roche — Fri, 08 Aug 2025 10:30:46 GMT

It started with one during a late-July game in Georgia. Then another appeared in Chicago. Within days, it was Phoenix, Los Angeles, New York. At least six WNBA games in two weeks have been interrupted by neon green sex toys sailing from the stands – sometimes onto the court, sometimes into the crowd.

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Steve Pagliuca will buy the Connecticut Sun and bring them to Boston

Gustavo García — Sun, 03 Aug 2025 13:50:08 GMT

Boston Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca is making headlines with a record-setting purchase of the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun. According to a report from The Boston Globe, Pagliuca has reached an agreement to buy the franchise for a staggering $325 million, with plans to relocate the team to Massachusetts by the 2027 season.

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Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham sends clear message to fans who think Caitlin Clark isn’t the face of the league

Andy Hall — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 14:39:35 GMT

It’s been just over a year since Caitlin Clark made her WNBA debut, contributing 20 points and ending as the game’s joint top scorer (with DeWanna Bonner) but despite her efforts, the team lost 92–71 to the Connecticut Sun.

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