WNBA

Los Angeles Sparks off-ball guard Lexie Brown releases a long jumper off fingertips, as two Connecticut Sun defenders watch on from a distance too far away to contest

Who will lead the Los Angeles Sparks without Nneka Ogwumike?

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / February 8, 2024

They’ll need veteran mentorship for a young roster, likely including several 2024 draft picks

Washington Mystics forward Elena Delle Donne is shown from the chest up, wearing a white Mystics uniform and looking straight down at the ground.

Why Elena Delle Donne is stepping away from basketball

By Jenn Hatfield / February 8, 2024

Washington is left searching for answers to fill out its roster

Kahleah Copper traded to Phoenix Mercury: Turbulent free agency continues for Chicago Sky         

By Monique Newton / February 6, 2024

Trading Copper is the Sky’s equivalent of waving the white flag this free agency

Graphic with photo of Kahleah Copper (2) dribbling while being defended by Shakira Austin (0) during a game between the Chicago Sky and Washington Mystics. Text below reads "Kah on the move; Meet Meghan". Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. Headshots of guest Meghan Andersen and host Howard Megdal at lower right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Kahleah Copper is headed to Phoenix Mercury; Meghan Andersen is elite

By The Next / February 6, 2024

What’s a Tuesday without a blockbuster WNBA trade and a rising star in Fairfield?

Chicago Sky guard Kahleah Copper drives to the basket against Connecticut Sun center Jonquel Jones during a WNBA semifinals game at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, on Sept. 28, 2021

The pros and cons of the Phoenix Mercury’s trade for Kahleah Copper

By Jesse Morrison / February 6, 2024

‘The opportunity to add a player of Kahleah’s caliber in the prime of her career is rare’ said Phoenix’s GM

Brionna Jones and DeWanna Bonner double-team Aces’ Chelsea Gray.

The Connecticut Sun will run it back with last year’s core

By Noa Dalzell / February 6, 2024

They re-signed Brionna Jones and DeWanna Bonner

Nneka Ogwumike stands in profile view with her hair in a bun and a white headband as she looks up into the distance.

Nneka Ogwumike signing completes Seattle’s turnaround into immediate contender

By Bella Munson / February 6, 2024

One of the WNBA’s all-time great players adds both impressive offense and defense that will undoubtedly further elevate the Storm

Washington Mystics guard Natasha Cloud walks off the court and looks to her right at fans cheering in the stands. She raises her right arm in acknowledgment.

‘She’s in the front of everything’: Natasha Cloud’s departure from Washington reverberates on the court and in the community

By Jenn Hatfield / February 4, 2024

The outspoken point guard was a fan favorite and one of the city’s longest-tenured athletes

Connecticut Sun guard Rebecca Allen shoots a right-handed jump shot.

Phoenix Mercury trade for Rebecca Allen to help shore up their defense

By Jesse Morrison / February 4, 2024

‘Becca is a multidimensional player, who can impact the game on both ends of the floor’

Chicago Sky still have major roster questions after start of WNBA free agency

By Monique Newton / February 4, 2024

Sky look to be entering rebuilding mode, but Ogwumike could change that