Behind the scenes with Diamond Miller at the WNBA draft
The former Maryland star had a whirlwind day that ended with her being selected No. 2 overall by the Minnesota Lynx.
By Kareem CopelandS. Carolina’s Aliyah Boston, Maryland’s Diamond Miller go 1-2 in WNBA draft
Boston was widely expected to go No. 1. Miller, whose Terps lost to Boston and the Gamecocks in the Elite Eight, was expected to go No. 2.
By Kareem CopelandThere’s no good reason to keep Caitlin Clark out of the WNBA draft
Caitlin Clark is 22 years old, a veteran of three collegiate seasons, and yet ineligible for the WNBA draft.
By Kevin B. BlackistoneBrittney Griner gets one-year deal from Phoenix Mercury to return to WNBA
As expected, the basketball star who spent nearly 10 months detained in Russia will rejoin the WNBA team she has spent her entire career with.
By Kareem CopelandElena Delle Donne is fully recovered and back to being Elena Delle Donne
Delle Donne's return to the Team USA program, and being cleared to participate in all basketball activities, is another milestone surpassed.
By Kareem CopelandWNBA probe of Las Vegas Aces includes possible salary cap violations
The probe includes allegations of salary camp circumvention, according to a person with knowledge of the investigation.
By Kareem CopelandMystics acquire Amanda Zahui B., who is expected to sign a one-year deal
The Mystics traded two second-round draft picks to the Aces for the 6-foot-5 standout, who did not play in 2022.
By Kareem CopelandMystics add Kristi Toliver, Brittney Sykes on first day of free agency
The Mystics bring back a veteran guard who helped them win the 2019 title and sign a versatile defender who has led the WNBA in steals the past two seasons.
By Kareem CopelandFormer WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart to sign with New York Liberty
Breanna Stewart won two titles with the Seattle Storm after it made her the No. 1 pick of the 2016 WNBA draft.
By Scott AllenMystics agree to deal with Brittney Sykes, move on from Alysha Clark
Sykes, a stellar defender, spent the past three season with the Los Angeles Sparks.
By Kareem CopelandWNBA player Dearica Hamby says Aces ‘bullied’ her over pregnancy
Las Vegas traded the 29-year-old Hamby to the Los Angeles Sparks, prompting her to share her feelings in an Instagram post.
By Cindy BorenSome of the WNBA’s top players could be on the move when free agency opens
With Jonquel Jones in New York, all eyes will now be on two-time champion and 2018 MVP Breanna Stewart to see if she joins the Liberty as well.
By Kareem CopelandBasketball great Maya Moore retires from WNBA to focus on family, causes
A four-time WNBA champion after a stellar college career, Moore last played in 2018 before walking away to help free from prison a man who became her husband.
By Des BielerOn her way home, Brittney Griner says she’ll play in the WNBA this season
Brittney Griner announced in an Instagram post Friday that she has left a U.S. military hospital and will again play for the Phoenix Mercury in the 2023 season.
By Matt BonesteelAlana Beard’s biggest and boldest idea: To own a WNBA franchise
Alana Beard is attempting an audacious transition: From athlete to team owner.
By Candace BucknerBrittney Griner is free, but reclaiming her story will be no easy task
WNBA superstar Brittney Griner is free from a Russian prison, but what kind of future awaits her?
By Candace BucknerSports world reacts to Brittney Griner’s release: ‘BG is free’
Dawn Staley, Breanna Stewart and others rejoice as the WNBA star is headed home after being detained in Russia since Feb. 17.
By Kareem CopelandWhy was Brittney Griner in Russia, and why was she detained?
Brittney Griner was released Thursday in a prisoner swap. Here's everything you need to know about the WNBA star.
By Matt BonesteelMystics’ Eric Thibault will pick up where his dad left off
There won't be drastic changes or cultural shifts for a team believed to be a championship contender.
By Kareem CopelandMike Thibault steps down as Mystics coach with his son Eric taking over
The winningest WNBA coach of all time has decided to retire to the front office after 20 seasons, 379 wins and a WNBA championship.
By Kareem Copeland