Women's World Cup, WNBA and Women's sports news

Aces face an offseason shake-up after semifinal sweep, with Jackie Young's future looming

The Las Vegas Aces face uncertainty after being swept by the Golden State Valkyries in the semifinals.

Valkyries secure WNBA Finals spot with OT win over the Aces, face the Dream next

Reese, Howard help the Dream sweep Liberty and advance to WNBA Finals for first time since 2013

Breanna Stewart: Liberty moving on after confusion over timeout in Game 2 OT loss

Allisha Gray to miss Game 3 of the Dream's semifinal series vs the Liberty

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Hayes is looking to reframe women's soccer through a female lens

A disputed timeout leaves the Liberty reeling as they fall to Atlanta in OT, down 2-0

Caitlin Clark denounces the hateful messages Fever teammate Kelsey Mitchell says she received

Reese scores 23, Hillmon makes go-ahead basket in OT as Dream beat Liberty 101-98 for a 2-0 lead

Breanna Stewart says Liberty were told they did not have a reset timeout in overtime

Napheesa Collier faces a big decision about returning to the Lynx as WNBA free agency awaits

Atlanta Dream will play all their home games next season at State Farm Arena

Dream leading scorer Allisha Gray ruled out for Game 2 of WNBA semifinals

Canada's big day, team defense carries Dream to 92-82 win over Liberty in WNBA semifinals

Liberty drop Game 1 of WNBA semifinals to Atlanta Dream

Atlanta Dream leading scorer Allisha Gray ruled out for remainder of Game 1 with left hand injury

DeWanna Bonner scores 23 off bench, helps Dream oust Liberty in WNBA semifinals

Gabby Williams helps lead second-year Valkyries into WNBA semifinals against defending champion Aces

New York Liberty face the Atlanta Dream in Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals

Fever GM Amber Cox defends Indiana fans: Criticism 'has no basis in reality'

Caitlin Clark rues what could have been as she and the Fever head into offseason

A'ja Wilson scores 36 points as the Aces send the Fever home again with a 94-83 win in Game 3

WNBA Defensive Player of the Year

WTA announces 'major milestone' with equal prize money at Italian Open and other big events in 2027

WNBA says no penalty for A'ja Wilson after fan incident in Game 2 against the Fever

Allisha Gray and Jordin Canada lead Dream into WNBA semifinals with 93-75 win over Mystics

Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark can't escape the spotlight, on the court or off

Fever and Aces' star-studded casts ready for yet another decisive playoff game in Las Vegas

New York Liberty sweep the Minnesota Lynx 87-71, 1st No. 8 seed to oust a No. 1 in WNBA playoffs

No. 8-seeded Liberty sweep top-seeded Lynx 87-71 in quarterfinals, advance to WNBA semifinals

Aces star A'ja Wilson calls the words and actions of a Fever fan in Game 2 of series 'unacceptable'

Caitlin Clark, Kelsey Mitchell post big games to help Fever even series with 99-89 win over Aces

Simone Biles remains undecided about the 2028 Olympics, but the lure of competing in LA is very real

Booed on the road, Caitlin Clark and the Fever now face a must-win Game 2 at home versus Aces

Lynx take two WNBA awards: Miles is Rookie of the Year, and Reeve is a five-time Coach of the Year

Howard, Reese help Dream rally from 11-point deficit, beat Mystics 92-77 in Game 1 of playoff series

A'ja Wilson scores 38 as the Aces steamroll the Fever 102-85 in Game 1

Breanna Stewart's 34 points leads the Liberty in Game 1, and pushes the top-seeded Lynx to the brink

Stewart scores 34 to lead Liberty past top-seeded Lynx in Game 1

Fever announces backup guard Ty Harris will miss the WNBA playoffs because of broken lower left leg

The Mohegan Tribe made an early bet on a WNBA team. Now the Sun is setting

Los Angeles Sparks fire coach Lynne Roberts after the team again misses the playoffs

Sun beat Tempo 95-81 in franchise's final game in Connecticut before moving to Houston

Valkyries rally past the Sparks 76-75 to secure No. 2 seed and spoil Nneka Ogwumike's final game

Wilson scores 34, Loyd adds 25 off bench, Aces head into playoffs after beating Mercury 100-82

Lynx flex their top-seed muscle without Miles, push Clark and the Fever to 6th for the WNBA playoffs

Citron has 22, Iriafen 16 points, 15 boards as playoff-bound Mystics beat Sky 101-93

Sun say an 'emotional' farewell as the WNBA franchise plays its final game in Connecticut

Paige Bueckers scores 25, Jessica Shepard secures another triple-double and Wings beat Storm 103-91

The WNBA playoff picture sharpens as half the postseason positions are set

Angel Reese fine after taking hit to face just before halftime in Atlanta's win over New York

Kenya's President William Ruto attends Atlanta Dream win to watch Madina Okot play

Atlanta clinches the No. 4 seed as Angel Reese exits after a hit to the face in win over Liberty

New York's Breanna Stewart sits out finale with left knee soreness as playoffs near

Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell help Fever keep home-court hope alive with 96-77 win over Lynx

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