WNBA

Phoenix forward Michaela Onyenwere of the Phoenix Mercury brings the ball up the court in Mercury white jerseys.

Michaela Onyenwere regaining groove this season with Phoenix Mercury

By Jesse Morrison / August 21, 2023

‘I’ve seen her grow the most from her 3-point shooting. And expanding her game and being able to be an inside player and an outside player’, Blue said

Elizabeth Williams is pictured in Chicago Sky warmups driving to the basket for a layup. She's wearing a white headband and blue sneakers.

Elizabeth Williams and the power of voice

By Monique Newton / August 21, 2023

Williams: ‘Just be true to yourself’

A photo of Atlanta's bench during loss to Washington Mystics in June 2023 in Washington, D.C.

How assistant coach Barbara Turner is making a difference for Dream

By Hunter Cruse / August 20, 2023

Turner’s long journey from the hardwoods to the sideline

New York Liberty point guard Courtney Vandersloot looks up the court while throwing a no-look cross-court pass in a WNBA game against Washington Mystics wing Brittney Sykes, who is guarding Vandersloot but not looking in the direction of the pass.

Sunday Notes, Week 12: Is Courtney Vandersloot, a superstar, overlooked? Let’s discuss

By Emily Adler / August 20, 2023

Every superteam has at least one star who is overshadowed – not underrated – and Courtney Vandersloot is one of a handful of Liberty players in that boat.

UConn point guard Sue Bird and her teammates sport national championship T-shirts. The phrases "WNBA Retrospect" and "The Always Reliable PG" are overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked on Women's Basketball logo is in the upper right corner.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Sue Bird, a model for scalability and efficiency at point guard

By The Next / August 19, 2023

‘The platonic ideal of a point guard for the early aughts’

Breanna Stewart, wearing a white New York Liberty jersey, jam steps towards A'ja Wilson, in a black Las Vegas Aces jersey. The action shot of the players is overlayed against a template "Locked on Women's Basketball" logo and picture of Jackie Powell and Michelle Smith. The title "The History of WNBA Rivalries" is across the bottom of the graphic.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: How do the Aces and the Liberty get from budding to full-fledged rivalry?

By The Next / August 18, 2023

What are the ingredients of great rivalries?

Indiana Fever forward NaLyssa Smith

What the Indiana Fever lost — and learned — without NaLyssa Smith

By Tony East / August 18, 2023

The Fever knew NaLyssa Smith was an important piece of the team, and her time on the sideline hammered home the point

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Kristy Wallace is force for WNBA’s Indiana Fever, WNBL, Team Australia

By The Next / August 17, 2023

Howard and Kristy Wallace talk about all things Indiana Fever and Team Australia

Los Angeles Sparks forming physical, tough identity amid playoff push

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / August 17, 2023

Multiple injuries have forced the Sparks to adopt a tough, gritty identity

Connecticut Sun forward Brionna Jones (42) speaks with her teammates after the WNBA game between the Minnesota Lynx and the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA on August 01, 2023. Photo Credit: Chris Poss

How the Connecticut Sun weathered it all to remain title contenders

By Jacqueline LeBlanc / August 17, 2023

GM Darius Taylor digs into Connecticut’s success