The Seattle Storm are currently 9-1 and on a seven game winning streak heading into Sunday’s game against the Connecticut Sun on Sunday. A big reason why they currently hold the best record in the WNBA is because of Breanna Stewart, who returned earlier this season after missing last season with a ruptured Achilles tendon…
Dallas Wings sophomore guard Arike Ogunbowale made a name for herself back in college at Notre Dame. After hitting a couple of clutch shots in the 2018 Final Four against the University of Connecticut and then in the National Championship against Mississippi State University. When she entered the WNBA last season, she put the league…
Earlier this week, Nets guard Kryie Irving made headlines when it was announced that he would be donating $1.5 million through the KAI Empowerment Initiative to help supplement the WNBA players who decided not to play due to concerns about COVID-19 or taking a stand for social justice reform. The fund was created to help provide players with…
On Tuesday, it was announced that Brooklyn Nets guard, Kyrie Irving is doing his part by making sure the WNBA players that opted to sit out the 2020 season don’t have to worry about missing their paychecks. The six-time All-Star donated $1.5 million to help supplement the WNBA players, who decided not to play due…
This past Saturday, Seattle Storm forward and former WNBA league and Finals MVP, Breanna Stewart finally made her return, after having to miss the 2019 season due to rupturing her right Achilles tendon. An injury that she suffered during the EuroLeague championship game on April 14, 2019. The former U Conn product poured in 18…
The Seattle Storm are gearing up to face the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday night in the WNBA bubble Bradenton, Fla. The Storm are coming off a 87-71 victory over the New York Liberty, which featured the debut of the 2020 number one pick Sabrina Ionescu. It also featured the return of both Sue Bird [knee…
Earlier this year, the Dallas Wings and Phoenix Mercury struck a deal that sent four-time All-Star Skylar Diggins-Smith to the Mercury in exchange for the the fifth and seventh picks in the 2020 draft and a 2021 first-round pick. After Diggins-Smith shared in late January that she didn’t want to play for the Wings. “I don’t…
The Los Angeles Sparks announced today that guard Kristi Toliver will opt out of the 2020 WNBA season scheduled to start in July at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. “This year has forced all of us to make unprecedented decisions as our society faces the coronavirus pandemic,” Managing Partner and Governor Eric Holoman said. “With…
The Los Angeles Sparks announced today that forward/center Chiney Ogwumike will opt out of the 2020 WNBA season for medical reasons. “If you know me, you know that I have overcome some of the biggest challenges an athlete can face on the court,” Ogwumike said. “My previous injuries have given me strength and built character, but…
Sue Bird and Lauren Jackson are one of the best dynamics do’s the WNBA has ever seen. During their ten seasons together with the Seattle Storm, they won two championships in 2004 and 2010. Throughout their tenure in Seattle, they drew comparisons to other great duos such as John Stockton & Karl Malone, Gary Payton,…