McDonald received 25 percent of the vote edging out No. 1 overall pick Charli Collier, Awak Kuier and Michaela Onyenwerewho each received 17 percent of the vote. The Dream are in rebuild mode, having missed the playoffs each of the last two seasons, failing to hit double-digit wins both years. McDonald will be tasked with helping the franchise get back to the glory years of the early 2010s when they made the Finals ... Read more
Behind the Glamour of Flaunt, Cameron Brink Opens Up About the Fragile Side of Fame in a Growing League.BT
Cameron Brink has continued to wow on and off the court as she and her fellow WNBA rookies soak up the new limelight the league has attracted. Brink, who has taken with the No. 2 overall pick by the Los Angeles Sparks in April's draft behind only Caitlin Clark, graced the cover of fashion magazine, Flaunt, this week. The small forward tore her ACL just about a month ago but before her injury, she ... Read more
Don’t Count Her Out—Rebekah Gardner’s Redemption Arc Might Be Exactly What the Liberty Need.BT
It has been a long and winding road for New York Liberty player Rebekah Gardner, who has dealt with injuries. But Gardner showed up ready to go when the Liberty started preseason workouts. She spent last season with the Liberty, after her rights were traded from the Chicago Sky, sitting on the sidelines. Obviously, that’s no fun when the Liberty stormed their way to the WNBA championship. Gardner is done ... Read more
Sabrina Ionescu Pushes Past the Breaking Point—What Cameras Caught During the WNBA Finals Shocked Everyone.BT
WNBA Player Sabrina Ionescu Vomits On Live TV PublishedOctober 19, 2023 10:06 AM EDT•UpdatedOctober 19, 2023 10:06 AM EDT New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu had a very rough Wednesday night against the Las Vegas Aces. The Aces secured the WNBA title with a 70-69 victory over the Liberty, but that wasn't the highlight that caught everyone's attention. What did, ... Read more
Aces Hold Their Breath as Chelsea Gray Delivers the Update Everyone’s Been Waiting For.BT
For a moment, Las Vegas Aces fans feared déjà vu. In the third quarter of Game 5 against the Indiana Fever, Chelsea Gray crumpled to the floor after Odyssey Sims stepped on her foot, forcing her right ankle to bend awkwardly. The scene was eerily reminiscent of the 2023 Finals, when a similar injury forced Gray out of action. This time, though, the story ended differently. Following the overtime win against the Fever this ... Read more