The Indiana Fever’s magic number is down to one. The Fever (22-20) handled the Chicago Sky (10-31) 97-77 on Friday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse to sweep the season series with Chicago. That result, coupled with Los Angeles’ loss to Atlanta on Friday, means that the Fever can clinch a playoff berth on Sunday with either a win or a Sparks loss. FEVER PLAYOFF PICTURE: Track the Latest Standings, Potential Matchups, and ... Read more
Bassett declares the Golden State Valkyries ready to storm the WNBA playoffs with fearless intent
As the WNBA playoffs near, here’s an update on the good, the bad and the ugly in professional women’s basketball. The good: Chances are high that the Golden State Valkyries, the team without a superstar, will become the first WNBA expansion team to make the playoffs. The team’s marketing strategy from day one was incredibly successful, featuring a dynamic purple logo and creative partnerships negotiated without any players ... Read more
The spotlight shifts to the WNBA playoffs where these Iowa and Iowa State alumni refuse to be overlooked
The final days of the 2025 WNBA regular season are here, and three former Iowa and Iowa State women's basketball players will be continuing their seasons as members of one of the eight playoff teams. The Seattle Storm clinched the eighth and final postseason bid Tuesday, Sept. 9, after defeating the Golden State Valkyries, 74-73, in the team's regular-season finale at Seattle's Climate ... Read more
The WNBA playoff race ends in heartbreak as the Storm seize the last ticket and the Sparks are sent home
Just two days remain in the 2025 WNBA season, and the playoff picture is starting to take shape. The Seattle Storm clinched the final spot on Tuesday with a dramatic win over the Golden State Valkyries, and eliminated the Los Angeles Sparks in the process. Elsewhere on Tuesday, the Las Vegas Aces crushed the Chicago Sky to run their winning streak to 15 games and move back ... Read more
A season-ending injury to Caitlin Clark has sent shockwaves through the WNBA and its fans.bt
Caitlin Clark will miss the rest of the Indiana Fever's season because of a right groin injury. "I had hoped to share a better update, but I will not be returning to play this season," Clark said in a statement Thursday. "I spent hours in the gym every day with the singular goal of getting back out there, disappointed isn't a big enough word to describe how I am feeling. I want to thank everyone who had my back through ... Read more