NEW YORK - Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark will not play in Wednesday night's game against the New York Liberty, the team announced. The Fever's injury report had Clark as questionable for the Eastern Conference matchup with a right groin injury, suffered in the fourth quarter of Indiana's 85-77 victory over the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday. Clark will miss her 11th regular-season game. She has been ... Read more
WNBA Stuns the Industry With Bold 11-Year Broadcast Deal That Puts Games on a Brand-New Channel.BT
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA has another broadcast partner after signing an 11-year media rights deal with Versant to show regular-season games and portions of the playoffs beginning next year on USA Network. As part of the multi-year agreement, which runs through 2036, USA Network will present at least 50 games annually, including coverage of the WNBA Playoffs and WNBA Finals games in select years beginning in ... Read more
Two Stars Out, One Superstar Back: The WNBA Turns Its Full Spotlight on Caitlin Clark’s Long-Awaited Court Return.BT
The WNBA was rocked by breaking news this week as reports confirmed that both Aari McDonald of the Atlanta Dream and Sydney Colson of the Las Vegas Aces will miss the remainder of the season due to injury. The announcement not only sent shockwaves through their respective franchises but also reverberated across the league, underscoring how fragile team dynamics can be in such a grueling, competitive season. At the same ... Read more
Dearica Hamby’s lawsuit against the WNBA and Las Vegas Aces has rocked the league and the details reveal a fight far bigger than basketball.BT
By Mark Anderson Updated August 13, 2024 9:49am PDT article Dearica Hamby #5 of the Los Angeles Sparks. (Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images) Los Angeles Sparks All-Star Dearica Hamby sued the WNBA and her former team in federal court Monday regarding her treatment from the Las Vegas Aces while pregnant. Hamby’s lawsuit alleged the Aces discriminated and retaliated against her, ... Read more
A battered Sparks team missing Lexie Brown is under pressure to stop a six-game freefall against the Mercury.BT
The Sparks are 0-6 on their current road trip and have implemented a new starting lineup after Cameron Brink’s season-ending ACL injury Sparks guard Lexie Brown has been ruled out indefinitely due to Crohn’s Disease as the team is in the midst of their longest losing streak of the season, dropping their last six games on the road, albeit to playoff-caliber teams. The organization said a further update on Brown, who ... Read more