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What did the Indiana Fever learn in the fourth quarter?

By Ben Rosof / August 6, 2020

‘Everyone has to step up’

How does Odyssey Sims fit on the Lynx’s 2020 roster?

By Katie Davidson / August 6, 2020

Odyssey Sims has entered the WNBA’s bubble in Bradenton, Florida and could return to the Lynx lineup in their ninth game of the 2020 season.

As the Connecticut Sun improve, they’re still trying to put it all together

By Natalie Heavren / August 6, 2020

‘We just have to figure out how to win’

Bridget Carleton’s career night highlights Lynx’s depth

By Katie Davidson / August 6, 2020

Even without Sylvia Fowles, Minnesota improves to 4-1

The Dallas Wings need to start at the beginning

By Drew Ivery / August 6, 2020

Spirited comeback contained positives, but early struggles continued

The Storm’s shooting is a good measure for how well they play

By Derek James / August 5, 2020

Seattle’s second-half run on Tuesday night showed the league how dangerous they can be.

The Liberty show, rather than tell, on social justice

By Jackie Powell / August 5, 2020

How New York became Liberty Loud as a new normal

Cheyenne Parker continues ascent in Sky win

By Nick Niendorf / August 5, 2020

The Sky forward is bringing her own brand of passion to the starting lineup

Debut podcast: She Got Next, with Pepper Persley, talks to Chicago Sky’s Diamond DeShields

By Pepper Persley / August 5, 2020

Welcome to The Next: A basketball newsroom brought to you by The IX. 24/7/365 women’s basketball coverage, written, edited and photographed by our young, diverse staff, dedicated to breaking news, analysis, historical deep dives and projections about the game we love. Subscribe to make sure this vital work, creating a pipeline of young, diverse media…

Chennedy Carter’s two statements

By Bailey Johnson / August 5, 2020

Carter scored 26 points in the Dream’s 81-74 loss Tuesday night, but her most important statement came off the court