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WNBA Announces Landmark Deals With Disney, Amazon Prime, and NBCUniversal

WNBA Announces Landmark Deals With Disney, Amazon Prime, and NBCUniversal

The WNBA announced the renewal of its partnerships with The Walt Disney Company and Amazon Prime Video, as well as a new agreement with NBCUniversal (NBCU). The league is expected to add additional media partners…

WNBA All-Star Game Sets Viewership Record, Audience Up 305 Percent  From Last Year

WNBA All-Star Game Sets Viewership Record, Audience Up 305 Percent From Last Year

Image: ESPN PR Saturday’s 2024 WNBA All-Star Game on ABC had a record audience with an average audience of 3,442,000 viewers. It was the largest audience ever for the annual event, which saw Team WNBA…

DraftKings Becomes An Official Sports Betting And Daily Fantasy Partner Of The WNBA

DraftKings Becomes An Official Sports Betting And Daily Fantasy Partner Of The WNBA

With the backdrop of the WNBA All-Star Game this weekend and an increase in women’s sports betting, the league and DraftKings announced a new partnership. The digital sports entertainment and gaming company is now an…

Las Vegas Aces Star A’ja Wilson Leads Early Returns In Fan Votes For 2024 WNBA All-Stars

Las Vegas Aces Star A’ja Wilson Leads Early Returns In Fan Votes For 2024 WNBA All-Stars

 Two-time WNBA MVP, five-time WNBA All-Star and two-time WNBA champion A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces and 2024 No. 1 overall draft pick Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever lead the voting after the first round of…

WNBA Sets Viewing and Attendance Records to Begin 2024

WNBA Sets Viewing and Attendance Records to Begin 2024

The WNBA’s expansion continues as the league, which kicked off its 28th season on May 14th, concluded May with its highest-attended opening month in 26 years and its most-watched start of the season. The league…

WNBA and Wilson Introduce Unique Ball for the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup  Tournament

WNBA and Wilson Introduce Unique Ball for the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup Tournament

The WNBA and Wilson Sporting Goods unveiled the official game ball that will be in use throughout the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup in-season tournament. The event tips off Saturday, June 1 when the Chicago Sky, led…

Toronto Awarded a WNBA Team, Key Facts So Far

Toronto Awarded a WNBA Team, Key Facts So Far

Kilmer Sports Inc., led by Toronto billionaire Larry Tanenbaum, secured an expansion franchise with the WNBA, according to multiple reports. The team will bring the number of franchises in the league to 14 after the…

The WNBA Announces Details of New Charter Flight Program

The WNBA Announces Details of New Charter Flight Program

Earlier this week, WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert revealed that the league would institute a charter flight program for players beginning this season. The league tips off its regular season on Tuesday, May 14. “The goal…

WNBA Players Say Goodbye to Cramped Commercial Flights, League Commits to Charter Planes

WNBA Players Say Goodbye to Cramped Commercial Flights, League Commits to Charter Planes

After years of player advocacy and fan pressure, the WNBA is making a major change in team travel. Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced the league’s commitment to providing full-time charter flights for all WNBA teams starting…

WNBA announces new rules for Coach’s Challenge and timeouts

WNBA announces new rules for Coach’s Challenge and timeouts

The WNBA Board of Governors approved new Coach’s Challenge and timeout rules for the 2024 season, designed to “improve the flow of the game and provide increased flexibility to coaches looking to use a Challenge.”…

A Legendary Career Comes to an End: Candace Parker Announces Retirement

A Legendary Career Comes to an End: Candace Parker Announces Retirement

Career Honors and Rankings The WNBA bids farewell to one of its all-time greats. Candace Parker, a titan of the game,  officially retired after a groundbreaking 16-year career. Fans of women’s basketball will always remember…

2024 WNBA Transactions

2024 WNBA Transactions

Monday, April 22, 2024 Alissa Pili and Kiki Jefferson signed rookie scale contracts with the Minnesota Lynx. The Indiana Fever exercised the fourth-year option on the rookie scale contract of forward NaLyssa Smith. Quay Miller…

USA Basketball Announces Rosters for 2024 FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series

USA Basketball Announces Rosters for 2024 FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series

USA Basketball Gears Up for 2024 FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series USA Basketball unveiled the two teams that will compete at the 2024 FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series in Springfield, MA. The event is set to take…

WNBA Golden State secures over 6,000 season ticket deposits

WNBA Golden State secures over 6,000 season ticket deposits

WNBA Golden State has secured over 6,000 season ticket deposits since the franchise was announced last October. The expansion team, scheduled to begin play during the 2025 season, is the WNBA affiliate of the  NBA…

Results of the 2024 WNBA Draft: Caitlin Clark heads to Indiana as the first pick: “This is a great day for the Indiana Fever”

Results of the 2024 WNBA Draft: Caitlin Clark heads to Indiana as the first pick: “This is a great day for the Indiana Fever”

When Caitlin Clark announced earlier this year that she would enter the WNBA Draft, fans in Indiana rejoiced. Local businesses and artists let their elation show via marquees and a mural in the city. Today,…

WNBA Announces List Of 15 Prospects Attending The 2024 Draft in Brooklyn

WNBA Announces List Of 15 Prospects Attending The 2024 Draft in Brooklyn

2024 WNBA Draft Attendees The WNBA announced the list of 15 prospects who will attend the 2024 draft on Monday, April 15 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) in New York. League commissioner Cathy…

WNBA releases details on national TV Schedule for 2024

WNBA releases details on national TV Schedule for 2024

Key Dates The WNBA announced details on its schedule of games that will be broadcasted and streamed nationally during the 2024 regular season. The league’s 28th season tips off on Tuesday, May 14, and runs…

TNT Sports and WNBA reach a multi-year agreement to broadcast games in the UK and Ireland

TNT Sports and WNBA reach a multi-year agreement to broadcast games in the UK and Ireland

The WNBA entered a multi-year agreement with TNT Sports to broadcast at least 16 regular-season games each season in the UK and Ireland. The deal also includes the All-Star Game, the playoffs, and the finals.…

College Players Who Filed For Inclusion In The 2024 WNBA Draft

College Players Who Filed For Inclusion In The 2024 WNBA Draft

The WNBA revealed the student-athletes who formally filed for inclusion as candidates in the 2024 WNBA Draft. The draft is set for April 15 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York (ESPN, 7:30…

USA Basketball Reveals 2024 Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Roster

USA Basketball Reveals 2024 Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Roster

USA Basketball revealed the 2024 USA Women’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament Team after a training camp spanning three days in Brooklyn, New York. The team is set to participate in the 2024 FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying…

2024 WNBA Draft Lottery Results:  Indiana Wins 1st Pick For Second Consecutive Year

2024 WNBA Draft Lottery Results: Indiana Wins 1st Pick For Second Consecutive Year

For the second consecutive year, the Indiana Fever won the WNBA Draft Lottery. The league held the lottery Sunday afternoon and luck was on the Fever’s side as the team secured the first pick in…

The 2024 WNBA Draft Lottery set for Sunday, December 10

The 2024 WNBA Draft Lottery set for Sunday, December 10

The 2024 WNBA Draft Lottery is set for  Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023, the league announced today. The Indiana Fever, Los Angeles Sparks, Phoenix Mercury, and Seattle Storm will compete for the No. 1 overall draft…

Repeat for Las Vegas Aces as they beat the New York Liberty 70-69 for the 2023 WNBA Championship

Repeat for Las Vegas Aces as they beat the New York Liberty 70-69 for the 2023 WNBA Championship

With a heroic effort as two starters sat out due to injury, the Las Vegas Aces beat the New York Liberty 70-69 in a closely fought game four to win the 2023 WNBA championship Wednesday…

League announces 2023 All-WNBA Teams

League announces 2023 All-WNBA Teams

Ahead of Game 3 of the WNBA Finals, the league announced the 2-23 All-WNBA Teams. Voting took place at the conclusion of the regular season. Selections were made without regard to position. Players received five…

Phoenix Mercury to get a dedicated, state-of-the-art practice facility

Phoenix Mercury to get a dedicated, state-of-the-art practice facility

The Phoenix Mercury and Phoenix Suns owner Matt Ishbia announced a $100 Million investment in a new dedicated state-of-the-art practice facility for the Phoenix Mercury and business headquarters for the WNBA team and the NBA…

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