WNBA announces major changes for 2025 season
The league will move to a 44-game regular season schedule and a best-of-seven Finals.
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Bomani Jones, Elle Duncan explain why Caitlin Clark can’t put genie back in bottle with WNBA online hate
"Right now, anything that she's saying is going to sound a bit performative because she doesn't actually know."
WNBA playoffs continue to set viewership records
Game 3 of the New York Liberty and Las Vegas Aces was the most-watched WNBA semifinal game in 22 years.
Christine Brennan denies Sarah Spain report she filed complaint with WNBA
"It is false. I have not filed a complaint."
Andraya Carter calls on WNBA to reveal who snubbed Caitlin Clark for Rookie of the Year
"You should just be able to stand on it and we should know who you are."
Seattle Storm’s tone-deaf Nika Mühl post reignites debate about WNBA pay
"Admin did not read the room..."
The WNBA is right on course in its growth chart compared to other major men’s leagues
In less than three decades, the WNBA is showing a profitability path that mirrors the major men's sports leagues and their early years.
WNBA media members are making sure you know they voted for Caitlin Clark for ROTY
"Just so we’re clear… it wasn’t me."
Christine Brennan responds to criticism over WNBA coverage in Sarah Spain interview
"My goodness, you certainly are missing some of the things that I have worked my hardest on and put my soul into."
Sue Bird says Caitlin Clark being ‘used as a pawn’ to advance racist agenda in WNBA
WNBA legend Sue Bird didn't hold back about Caitlin Clark's rookie season being used to advance racist agendas.
WNBA scores most-watched semifinal game in two decades
Sunday's Las Vegas Aces-New York Liberty semifinal game averaged 929,000 viewers per Nielsen.
USA Today defends Christine Brennan after WNBA pushback: ‘Our mission is to report in an unbiased manner’
Friday saw a remarkable controversy spring up around WNBA reporting. This began with WNBPA (the league’s players’ union)...
WNBA players’ union rips Christine Brennan, USA Today over ‘indecent’ baiting of DiJonai Carrington
"Instead of demonstrating the cornerstones of journalism ethics like integrity, objectivity, and a fundamental commitment to truth, you have chosen to be indecent and downright insincere."
Caitlin Clark’s final playoff game draws cable record for WNBA
A record cable audience for a WNBA game watched Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever be eliminated from the playoffs by the Connecticut Sun.
Stephen A. Smith claims WNBA players resenting Caitlin Clark is ‘justified’
"There are Black folks that do a lot of great, great things. And the level of recognition that should come our way, doesn’t come our way."
ESPN’s Andraya Carter condemns racism and hate infiltrating WNBA: ‘It’s heartbreaking’
"It’s sad that on an evening where we’ve had great performances… and this is the topic that we have to end on."
Las Vegas Aces and Seattle Storm pull nearly 1 million viewers for WNBA playoff matchup
The league's audience growth is not limited to Caitlin Clark and her Indiana Fever.
TV and Streaming Viewing Picks for September 25, 2024: how to watch WNBA Playoffs
Connecticut and Phoenix can close out their series and advance to the WNBA Semifinals tonight.
Caitlin Clark WNBA playoffs debut draws strong rating against NFL
Caitlin Clark's playoff debut with the Indiana Fever saw strong viewership numbers even going up against the NFL.
Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve gives perfect response defending WNBA from online toxicity
"It doesn’t matter how you identify — in anything — you’re accepted. Not just accepted, [but] supported and empowered.”
TV and Streaming Viewing Picks for September 24, 2024: how to watch WNBA Playoffs
ESPN has a WNBA Playoffs doubleheader tonight.
WNBA reporter criticized for giving Angel Reese fourth-place MVP vote
"Whoever used a fourth-place MVP vote on Reese should be banned from voting on league awards forever."
Chicago Sky players speak out against ‘disgusting’ online ‘hate and harassment’ by WNBA fans
"I appreciate the new eyes, but if this comes with hate and bigotry and racism and even people who look like me, bashing me ... you don't know how that affects people."
ION, ESPN see WNBA viewership soar in 2024
In the 2024 regular season, both ESPN and ION saw huge ratings increases with many games exceeding one million viewers.
ION’s belief in WNBA, women’s sports has seen a huge payoff
The WNBA has seen a remarkable 2024 season as ION's investment in women's sports and a national showcase has paid off in a big way.
