The lack of good snack options is also tied up in one of the league’s largest and most front-facing pain points of commercial travel, Loyd said.
While the Aces-Liberty matchup will receive top billing to start the penultimate week of the season, there is plenty down the standings to watch out for as teams in the rest of the playoff positions shuffle around nightly.
The Aces are 30-4 with six more games to go.
Satou Sabally slammed the "disgusting fan base in Minny" after the incident on Tuesday night.
A’ja Wilson recorded only the third 50-point outing in WNBA history on Tuesday night.
Wilson and Stewart faced off in the Commissioner's Cup on Tuesday, while Thomas has made history this season.
The Liberty have won two straight games against the Aces, who seemed unstoppable for most of the season.
This week's Aces-Liberty games may end up being a sign as to which team could raise the trophy in October if certain issues aren’t ironed out.
Stewart made history as the Liberty notched their sixth straight win.
The Mercury are one of the worst teams in the WNBA, but for one quarter on Thursday, they were the best in WNBA history.
Physical altercations in a pair of Sunday games led to a busy day at the league office Monday.
Going undrafted and never winning a title as a player, Hammon is often named as one of the game’s best point guards, and has been named to the league’s best lists for notable anniversaries.
Every piece of the East Coast super-team is purposeful from 1 to 11. Though some believed the three new pieces meant Ionescu would need to shoot less, her ability to hit from deep is critical to New York’s success.
A hard foul escalated into a well-executed takedown at the baseline as things got heated late in Sunday's game.
The Dallas Wings debuted the new jerseys Sunday against the Chicago Sky.
Peddy was in "good spirits" after an elbow to the head appeared to leave her unconscious.
The first meeting of super-teams was dominated by the Aces in late June. They’ll meet again Sunday, this time in Brooklyn, for the second of five scheduled meetings before the postseason.
For more than a half-decade, Diana Taurasi has been the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer. Now, the Phoenix Mercury guard has pushed the mark to a milestone number.
The four-time All-Star claims she has been excluded from the Mercury's practice facilities during her maternity leave.
"Any responsible business would address these matters directly, especially when it comes to the most important and valuable group within the business: the working athletes," the NFLPA's statement said.
To always have a quiet trade deadline is a missed opportunity in the league’s growth.
Alyssa Thomas is the first player in WNBA history to record back-to-back triple-doubles twice in a single season.
The Mercury said it would work with Griner on a timetable to return.
Griner and the Mercury, where she’s played since the franchise drafted her No. 1 in 2013, partnered with the Bring Our Families Home campaign, an organization that spreads awareness of those wrongfully detained overseas.
With the WNBA rising in popularity, the pair believe now is the time to give players another alternative to overseas play.
The team is stacked with the WNBA’s top talent — anybody has a chance of stepping up in any given game.
“Looking back to last year ... it was like there’s a void in the WNBA and there’s something that’s missing,” Stewart said. “And that was BG. And we continued to do whatever we could to make sure she knew that we were still thinking of her ...”
Loyd broke Kelsey Plum's scoring record in front of a Las Vegas crowd and earned MVP honors in the process.
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It will be the third time the Phoenix Mercury host the game, joining the second-ever All-Star Game in 2000 as well as the 2014 event.
The WNBA season will be split across 12 channels and streaming platforms this year, but with this guide, watching every game should be a slam dunk.
WNBA All-Star weekend began with the 3-Point Contest and Skills Challenge in Las Vegas.
Ionescu followed up a second-place finish in the Skills Challenge with the best effort in the history of the WNBA 3-Point Contest.
Dwyane Wade put his support for the WNBA where his wallet is after joining the Sky ownership group.
Ionescu will be busy in Las Vegas.
The WNBA has a five-game schedule before it's all-star break.
Ariel Atkins became the Mystics' all-time franchise leader in 3-pointers just minutes before going down with an ankle injury.
The three-time WNBA All-Star starter was picked last in the draft for the upcoming All-Star Game due to uncertainty about her availability.
The Storm had to drive from New York to Washington, D.C., on Sunday after their flight was canceled.
Wilson picked teammate Chelsea Gray first, while Stewart went with Brittney Griner.
The WNBA's scoring leader turned her ankle in the fourth quarter of a loss to the Liberty.
Sutton's story showcases how any great player can find a way onto a tight WNBA roster when given the right opportunity, both outside of the league and within it.
This is the fourth time Bryant has been on the cover, while Ionescu marks the fourth WNBA player to make the cover.
The goal is to provide players an alternative to playing overseas during the offseason.
Ahead of the WNBA All-Star Draft on Saturday, here are the teammates and opponents we want to see. Plus, Rhyne Howard's big night, status report, standings and what to watch this week.
The two most recent champions are franchises heading in different directions, a juxtaposition between immediate deep-pocketed investment and one of the many organizations too slow or unwilling to act.
Wade has been with the Sky since 2019 and led them to their first WNBA title in 2021.
The WNBA All-Star roster is now complete. All that's left is for the captains to pick their teams.
A'ja Wilson dropped 16 points in a win over the Liberty, and was rewarded with a contract extension.