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Indiana Fever’s search for consistency lives on

By Ben Rosof / August 12, 2020

Team falls to 0-3 this year in games following wins

She Got Next, Episode 2: Pepper Persley talks to Connecticut Sun’s Jasmine Thomas

By The Next / August 12, 2020

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Los Angeles Sparks have found their identity

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / August 12, 2020

Consecutive wins reflect ability to ‘build connection’

The right pace, playing time for “Sun basketball” coming into focus

By Natalie Heavren / August 11, 2020

Connecticut played at their tempo, got their starters valuable rest

The night Breanna Stewart played point guard

By Derek James / August 11, 2020

With Sue Bird out and Jordin Canada in foul trouble, the Storm turned to an unconventional source to run the offense

‘We are Young’: How the Liberty refocused from rock bottom to their first win

By Jackie Powell / August 11, 2020

New York’s ‘Young Vets’ are still growing

Carter’s injury creates uncertainty at point guard for Atlanta

By Bailey Johnson / August 11, 2020

Chennedy Carter went down in the first quarter with a left ankle injury and did not return to the game

Navigating 2020-21 EuroLeague, EuroCup seasons and WNBA rookie signings

By Christine M. Hopkins / August 11, 2020

Team assignments for the top European leagues, qualifying series and what happens if COVID-19 disrupts the season

Patience, commitment, and a bet on herself led Harvard transfer McKenzie Forbes to the Ivy League

By Jenn Hatfield / August 10, 2020

The former Cal guard will reunite with her brother Mason at Harvard

Natalie Achonwa breaks all-time Indiana Fever Natalie rebounding record

By Natalie Heavren / August 10, 2020

Achonwa discusses her latest Natalie record