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Gabby Williams holds up her MVP trophy after the Golden State Valkyries defeated the Atlanta Dream in Game 7 of the WNBA Finals on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, in San Francisco. (Tony Avelar/AP)

Gabby Williams leads Golden State Valkyries to WNBA title in 2nd season, beating Atlanta Dream 68-63 in Game 7

By Janie McCauley

October 31, 2026 at 11:42 p.m.

The Golden State Valkyries captured a championship in just their second season by beating the...

Owner Nora McConnell-Johnson, right, watches Game 6 of the WNBA Finals at Babe's Sports Bar on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, in Logan Square. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

WNBA fans rally around Babe’s Sports Bar for Finals game after rescheduling uproar: ‘It’s just bad business’

By Julia Poe

October 29, 2026 at 6:14 p.m.

Spurred by the rescheduling of Game 6 of the WNBA Finals from prime time to...

Dream forward Angel Reese reacts after hitting a 3-pointer during the second half of Game 6 of the WNBA Finals against the Valkyries on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

WNBA Finals: Angel Reese responds from 2 poor performances to help Atlanta Dream force Game 7

By Associated Press

October 29, 2026 at 5:31 p.m.

Angel Reese’s performances have been a bellwether for the Atlanta Dream’s success in the WNBA...

LED seat lights are illuminated before the WNBA All-Star Game on July 25, 2026, at the United Center. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Column: Chicago throws stellar party for WNBA All-Star weekend — but Sky left watching from sidelines

By Julia Poe

July 25, 2026 at 10:17 p.m.

Throughout a WNBA All-Star weekend meant for celebration in Chicago, one absence was undeniable —...

Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd flashes a smile after competing in the WNBA All-Star 3-Point Contest on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Wintrust Arena. She ultimately won the event. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

WNBA All-Star weekend in Chicago: Azzi Fudd becomes the 1st rookie to win the 3-Point Contest

By Doug Feinberg

July 24, 2026 at 10:46 p.m.

Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd became the first rookie to win the 3-Point Contest during...

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark answers questions at a news conference before a WNBA All-Star Game practice at Home Court on the Obama Presidential Center campus on July 24, 2026. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

WNBA players want teams to nip hateful online rhetoric in the bud — and fans to focus on the basketball

By Colleen Kane

July 24, 2026 at 4:22 p.m.

Former President Barack Obama had a message for Caitlin Clark that applies to the WNBA...

Former President Barack Obama greets WNBA players, including Angel Reese, before an All-Star Game practice at Home Court on the Obama Presidential Center campus on July 24, 2026, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Barack Obama surprises WNBA All-Stars ahead of practice in Chicago: ‘I could not be a bigger fan’

By Julia Poe

July 24, 2026 at 4:35 p.m.

Former President Barack Obama surprised the players and coaches of the WNBA All-Star team Friday...

A young girl tries to get an autograph from a WNBA All-Star during an orange-carpet event Thursday, July 23, 2026, at McCormick Place ahead of the league’s All-Star Game on Sunday at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Officials expect WNBA Live fan fest at McCormick Place to host 30,000 during All-Star weekend in Chicago

By Colleen Kane

July 23, 2026 at 7:41 p.m.

WNBA Live, the fan fest of the league's All-Star Game, has had a "great transformation"...

Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu reacts after making a 3-pointer during the second half against the Sky on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Chicago Sky lose by 1 to New York Liberty as Sabrina Ionescu scores 9 in the last minute

By Associated Press

July 22, 2026 at 9:37 p.m.

Sabrina Ionescu scored nine of her 29 points in the final minute, and the New...

The Washington Mystics' Elena Delle Donne smiles after scoring during a game against the Chicago Sky on June 22, 2023, at Wintrust Arena. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP file)

WNBA greats Elena Delle Donne and Lauren Jackson to compete in All-Star shooting competition Friday in Chicago

By Doug Feinberg

July 22, 2026 at 6:11 p.m.

The WNBA is going with a shooting stars competition instead of a skills challenge, pairing...

Derrick Rose takes a quick peek at the United Center atrium, decorated in his honor, before the Bulls retired his No. 1 jersey in a ceremony after a game against the Celtics on Jan. 24, 2026. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Derrick Rose, Victor Wembanyama and Caitlin Clark tabbed as NBA 2K cover athletes

By Associated Press

July 22, 2026 at 12:34 p.m.

Derrick Rose said being on his second NBA 2K cover “is a chance to inspire...

Commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks prior to Game 1 of a WNBA Finals on Oct. 3, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

WNBA enjoys ‘hypergrowth’ under Commissioner Cathy Engelbert amid strained relationship with players

By Doug Feinberg

July 22, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

The WNBA has grown at an exponential rate during Cathy Engelbert’s tenure as commissioner, a...

Over 75 girls participate in the WNBA Line 'Em Up event at Foster Park on July 21, 2026, in Chicago. The courts are in the process of being freshly painted. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

Chicago’s WNBA All-Star week features ‘welcoming’ Line ’Em Up event in South Side’s Foster Park

By Kalen Lumpkins

July 22, 2026 at 3:45 p.m.

The Line ’Em Up event paints orange WNBA 3-point lines on basketball courts around the...