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Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike dribbles with her left hand as a Connecticut Sun defender stands about an arm's length away.

Nneka Ogwumike wins Sportsmanship Award

By Tee Baker / October 3, 2021

WNBPA president has led WNBA into new era

Phoenix

Behind Cunningham’s supernova, Phoenix Mercury escape with win over New York

By Alex Simon / September 24, 2021

Cunningham drops a career-high 21 points, Turner hits a clutch free throw to send Phoenix to the second round of the WNBA playoffs

‘Definitely a disappointing year’: Tamika Catchings reflects on Fever’s 2021 season

By Ben Rosof / September 24, 2021

In a season ravaged by injuries and losing, Catchings found herself setting smaller, more attainable goals for herself and her team

Inside WNBA’s multi-year partnership with DICK’s Sporting Goods

By Tee Baker / September 21, 2021

Sports retailer will feature WNBA merchandise in stores nationwide and online

‘It’s a heartbreak’: How Washington Mystics missed the playoffs

By Jenn Hatfield / September 20, 2021

‘A season from hell,’ but in the playoff race until the season’s final day

Liberty

WNBA playoff matchups set in final minutes of regular season

By Tee Baker / September 19, 2021

New York Liberty secure eighth and final playoff spot

The road ahead for Mystics after Mike Thibault tests positive for COVID-19

By Jenn Hatfield / September 16, 2021

Thibault, vaccinated, is feeling well but will miss upcoming games

Subscriber-only video: The new Big 12 Conference

By Missy Heidrick / September 14, 2021

What national basketball insider Missy Heidrick is hearing

U.S. women’s wheelchair basketball team medals again

By Tee Baker / September 11, 2021

Team USA captures bronze with a squad of nine first-time Paralympians

Sparks’ playoff hopes take a dive with loss to Connecticut

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / September 11, 2021

While Los Angeles is still mathematically alive in the playoff race, its most recent loss put a serious dent in that goal.