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Growing the WNBA: fixing the basics
This is part I of a series that looks at growing the WNBA
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert has big plans to grow the league, from...
Aces and Sun bring toughness to the semifinals
Nobody expected the Connecticut Sun to be in the WNBA playoff semifinals.
Neither the Las Vegas Aces, who finished with the league’s best record, nor...
Sky rally from behind to take down Aces, 88-86
The Chicago Sky came from behind to extract revenge on the Las Vegas Aces, 88-86, in their season opener Sunday.
Kahleah Copper, who started in...
Minnesota’s Moore fuels electric Team Parker All-Star win
Minneapolis - When Maya Moore drained a transition three-pointer with 1:26 left in Saturday's WNBA All-Star Game, she added a staredown to it.
It was...
Balanced scoring powers Aces past Lynx, 85-77
Minneapolis - A balanced team effort by red-hot Las Vegas Aces Friday gave them their fourth straight win, and handed the Minnesota Lynx their...
Wilson’s father also adjusting to the WNBA
All rookies must adjust to life in the WNBA when they enter the league.
Sometimes, so must their parents.
Such is the case for Roscoe Wilson...
Kayla McBride works her way into the spotlight for the Aces
When Bill Laimbeer was asked to talk about Kayla McBride, the Las Aces head coach quipped, “Who?”
The former Notre Dame standout, who led her...
Ogwumike returns to help Sparks avenge Aces, 87-71
Los Angeles - The return of their full starting lineup Sunday meant a return to the win column for the Los Angeles Sparks, as...
Record-setting three-point barrage propels Seattle to fifth straight win
Seattle - They call it '3s for Trees.'
For every three-pointer made by a Storm player, one tree is planted in the Mountains to Sound...
WNBA teams reload on draft night according to plan
New York - In drafting one of the most talent-laden classes in WNBA history, teams mostly stuck to the script Thursday, with few surprises.
With...