WNBA expansion draft: Predicting the five protected players on every roster
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DeMarco pumped to begin Liberty coaching gig
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A'ja Wilson's WNBA awards, records and basketball honors
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WNBA star Wilson earns AP Female Athlete of Year
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WNBA CBA negotiations: Why team-provided housing has become a flashpoint
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Sources: Earlier camp start part of WNBA proposal
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Alexa Philippou
Sources: WNBA offering max salary base of $1M
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WNBA, union agree to 40-day extension on CBA
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Alexa Philippou, Ramona Shelburne
Fears for WNBL stars with looming WNBA CBA
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Nigeria's Kunaiyi-Akpanah enjoying hooping in Italy after AfroBasket heroics
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2026 WNBA expansion draft: Protected player predictions

Teams are expected to be able to protect five players in the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo WNBA expansion draft.

DeMarco excited to take over Liberty when Warriors duties end

Chris DeMarco is excited to get started as coach of the New York Liberty, but will remain a Golden State Warriors assistant until Jan. 1.

A'ja Wilson's WNBA awards, records and basketball honors

A'ja Wilson has made an indelible mark on women's basketball. Take a closer look at her top accomplishments and honors, from high school to the WNBA.

4-time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson named AP Female Athlete of the Year

A'ja Wilson stood atop the WNBA again, winning an unprecedented fourth MVP as her Las Vegas Aces earned a third championship in four seasons. For that, she earned The Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year for the first time.

What we're hearing on the WNBA's CBA negotiations

As both sides continue negotiations ahead of the Jan. 9 deadline, housing emerged as an issue in the latest proposal.

Sources: WNBA proposes earlier start to camp, no team housing

Along with significant salary increases and a new compensation system, the WNBA also is proposing to its players amid CBA talks an earlier start date for training camps and cutting team housing, sources confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday.

WNBA's proposal ups max salary base to $1M, sources say

The WNBA's latest proposal to the players' union includes a maximum salary base of $1 million, sources told ESPN's Alexa Philippou. The new offer reflects incremental increases from the league's previous proposal.

WNBA, players union agree to 40-day extension on CBA

The WNBA and WNBA Players Association agreed to a 40-day extension on the current CBA that includes the option for either party to terminate the extension with 48 hours' notice.

Fears for WNBL stars with looming WNBA agreement

The WNBA's new collective bargaining (CBA) agreement will set a precedent for other women's sports, but risks taking talent away from the WNBL.

Nigeria star Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah enjoying hooping in Italy after AfroBasket heroics

D'Tigress star Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah is at the peak of her powers after a third straight AfroBasket triumph with Nigeria, but her next mission is a championship with new team Derthona Basket Scrivia.

'The Blind Side' tops poll ranking 21st century sports movies

A national Seton Hall poll crowns America's favorite modern sports movie.

Chiney Ogwumike: 'The future is now' with U.S. women's basketball

Chiney Ogwumike reacts to the U.S. women's basketball roster for training camp in December.

Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers to make USA senior camp debuts

Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, Angel Reese and JuJu Watkins will be among the 10 players making their USA Basketball senior national team camp debuts next month.

Phoenix Mercury announce rebranded image with new logo

The rebrand has 14 logos, marks and wordmarks, and the team also designed its own font for letters and numbers.

WNBA mock draft 2026: Azzi Fudd is No. 1 as Wings win lottery

Azzi Fudd is the new projected No. 1 pick after Dallas won the draft lottery for the second consecutive year.

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