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Sue Bird is Seattle’s ace in the hole

By Derek James / October 3, 2020

The veteran missed both regular-season losses to the Aces but put the Storm over the top on Friday night.

Official: Tiana Mangakahia will play for Syracuse this season

By Mitchell Northam / October 2, 2020

After a battle with breast cancer, Syracuse’s all-time leader in assists is back

A WNBA branded basketball on a ball rack

Commissioner Cathy Engelbert reflects on unprecedented 2020 WNBA season

By Bela Kirpalani / October 2, 2020

A season that persevered despite a deadly, global pandemic and persistent racial injustice in the U.S.

Orange WNBA logo hoodie becomes best-selling WNBA item ever

By Dorothy J. Gentry / October 2, 2020

Sue Bird and Storm lead WNBA Jersey and Merchandise Sales

Five keys for the Seattle Storm in the WNBA Finals

By Derek James / October 2, 2020

A look at what the Storm need to do to emerge as champions

Aces win a test of wills, advance to the WNBA Finals

By Ben Dull / October 1, 2020

Las Vegas arrives on the biggest stage in year three of Laimbeer’s three-year plan

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By Howard Megdal / October 1, 2020

Help our young, diverse group keep covering women’s basketball 24/7/365

The Atlanta Dream face a numbers crunch

By Bailey Johnson / October 1, 2020

Nicki Collen’s offseason, with more players than roster spots, presents a new challenge

Connecticut Sun fall seconds short of a return to the Finals

By Natalie Heavren / September 30, 2020

The sun sets on Connecticut’s season

Dallas Wings: Season Review

By Drew Ivery / September 30, 2020

Looking back on what went right and wrong for the Dallas Wings in 2020