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Thursday, September 3, 2026
Kate Martin's newest WNBA contract reunites her with an old coach

Kate Martin will play for the Chicago Sky for the rest of the 2026 season, and may get an opportunity to extend her time with Tyler Marsh as a result.

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
How Justė Jocytė is learning to lead

Jocyte: "Especially playing the point guard position, I have to communicate a lot and share a lot of information. I think I’ve grown a lot there" The post How Justė Jocytė is learning to lead...

Why Kate Martin is signing a developmental contract with the Sky

Another chance for the former Iowa sharpshooter to prove herself.

Tuesday, September 1, 2026
World Cup should give Natalie Nakase a chance to evaluate Valkyries’ third-round pick

The Valkyries will have several players and coaches in Berlin, including their 2026 third-round pick out of Japan.

WNBA Power Rankings: Lynx dethroned as schedule breaks for World Cup

What should every team be focused on when play resumes after the FIBA World Cup?

USA women's basketball at 2026 FIBA World Cup: Roster, schedule, how to watch, more

The WNBA is hitting pause on its 2026 season for a major international tournament.Stars from across The W are heading overseas to Berlin, Germany, to compete in the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball...

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Tiffany Hayes sparks Valkyries in comfortable win against Fire

Tiffany Hayes responded to a rare start with a game-high 18 points, Kayla Thornton chipped in with 17 and the undermanned Golden State Valkyries went

Sparks' Ta'Niya Latson decision looks even worse after Kate Martin move

First, Ta'Niya Latson, now Kate Martin. Do the Los Angeles Sparks have any idea of what direction they want to take moving forward?

Kate Martin's WNBA story is one of resilience — and uncertainty

Kate Martin was waived by the Los Angeles Sparks this week, but that doesn't mean she won't still find a new home in the WNBA, just like she has before.

Valkyries’ stifling defense may be the league’s biggest threat come playoff time

Another day, another dominant performance by the Golden State Valkyries. On Thursday, the 2nd seed traveled to Brooklyn to face off against the New York Liberty

France’s World Cup gold medal chase comes with perfect timing for the Valkyries

France is looking to dethrone Team USA, and the Valkyries could reap the benefits.

WNBA gameday discussion: Questions for the Minnesota Lynx, Atlanta Dream, Dallas Wings and more before the FIBA World Cup break

It’s the final day of WNBA action before the FIBA World Cup break, with the regular season pausing until Thursday, Sept. 17. Sunday’s games begin with the Minnesota Lynx visiting the Atlanta Dream...

Saturday, August 29, 2026
Valkyries face Carla Leite, Fire, heading into break

The Golden State Valkyries aim to take a four-game winning streak into the WNBA's World Cup break when they visit the Portland Fire on Sunday afternoo

Dallas Trinity FC Falls to Sporting JAX, 2-0

JACKSONVILLE - Dallas Trinity FC (0-2-1, 1 point) fell to Sporting JAX (3-0-0, 9 points), 2-0, on Saturday evening at Hodges Stadium.Dallas Trinit...

Friday, August 28, 2026
Against playoff teams, Liberty’s inconsistencies come into focus

Two straight home games against the Fever and the Valkyries, two of the top five teams in the league, led to more questions than answers for the New York Liberty The post Against playoff teams,...

How Beyond the Game Health is already prioritizing athlete wellness for WNBA All-Star 2027

The 2027 WNBA All-Star Game coming to the Bay Area is a testament to what the Golden State Valkyries have built in such a short time… a passionate fanbase, sellout energy, and a community that has...

As the WNBA prepares to pause for the FIBA World Cup, what does the playoff picture look like?

As the FIBA World Cup break looms, the WNBA’s playoff picture is looking a lot clearer. We know who will be playing in the postseason now that all eight teams have clinched their spots. However,...

Playmaking masterclass proves Veronica Burton belongs in top point guard conversation

Veronica Burton put on a playmaking masterclass in a big win against the Liberty.

NaLyssa Smith's injury blows the championship wide open for Lynx and Valkyries

The Las Vegas Aces are hoping to repeat their 2025 WNBA Championship win, but the team may struggle without NaLyssa Smith on the floor.

Thursday, August 27, 2026
Cecilia Zandalasini, Valkyries stifle Liberty in road victory

Cecilia Zandalasini scored 20 points, Veronica Burton racked up a season-high 13 assists without a turnover and the Golden State Valkyries smothered t

Liberty ride hot streak into matchup with second-place Valkyries

It might have gone under the radar while other teams kept winning, but the New York Liberty rediscovered their form over the past five weeks.,After a

WNBA gameday discussion: Who is the most-underrated player in the league? And why is it Breanna Stewart?

Imagine telling someone six years ago that Breanna Stewart, who then would have been fresh off her second WNBA title within the first five seasons of her pro career after winning four national...

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Janelle Salaun, Valkyries blow past Sun

Janelle Salaun sank four 3-pointers to highlight her 15-point performance, lifting the Golden State Valkyries to a convincing 89-64 victory over the C

How the Valkyries defense locked down the Lynx

Golden State forced 18 turnovers and kept Minnesota uncomfortable in transition The post How the Valkyries defense locked down the Lynx appeared first on The IX Sports.

Lynne Roberts throws Kate Martin's future with the Sparks into question

Kate Martin hasn't played as much for the Los Angeles Sparks as fans hoped she might, and it's not exactly clear what the team's plans for her are.

Sky-Fever on NBC becomes most-watched regular-season WNBA game since 1997

Sunday Night Basketball on NBC and Peacock between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever produced significant viewership numbers.NBC Sports on Wednesday said the game averaged 3.31 million viewers...

Valkyries, buoyed by win over first-place Lynx, seek to sink Sun

The Golden State Valkyries will look to keep alive their flickering aspirations for the top spot in the WNBA standings when they face the Connecticut

Why the Washington Mystics should want the Golden State Valkyries in the first round of the WNBA playoffs

All eight WNBA playoff spots have officially been clinched, with the Dallas Wings claiming the final spot on Tuesday night. That means we now move into looking at potential playoff matchups, and...

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
SEC passes rule to prevent NFL, NBA and WNBA players from returning to college

The Southeastern Conference passed a rule Tuesday banning players who have been drafted by NFL, NBA or WNBA teams or listed on rosters in those leagues, joining the Big Ten in taking a strong...

What the Minnesota Lynx can learn from the Golden State Valkyries’ dominant defensive performance

Cheryl Reeve: 'I’m quite confident that the next time we’re in a hard situation, what we went through tonight will be really valuable...' The post What the Minnesota Lynx can learn from the Golden...

Sky bans Enes Kanter Freedom from home games, calling him ‘a potential threat'

The Chicago Sky have banned Enes Kanter Freedom from their home games after the former NBA center was ejected from Sunday’s loss to the Indiana Fever.Owner Michael Alter made the announcement in a...

WNBA Power Rankings: Valkyries make statement with win over Lynx

Golden State got its first win over Minnesota in franchise history as it moves closer to hosting playoff games.

WNBA gameday discussion: Are the Dallas Wings the preferred first-round playoff opponent for all the top seeds?

For awhile now, the eight-team field for the 2026 WNBA playoffs has been unofficially set. A post-All-Star slide by the Dallas Wings, with seven losses in nine games, combined with the persistence...

Monday, August 24, 2026
Valkyries halt cold-shooting Lynx's 6-game winning streak

Cecilia Zandalasini scored 18 points against her former team, and the Golden State Valkyries relied on a second-half surge for an 80-66 win over the M

Angel Reese breaks WNBA record with 26 rebounds, sets single-season record as well

Angel Reese rebounded her way into the record books not once, but twice in one night.Reese set a WNBA record with 26 rebounds in the Atlanta Dream’s 78-71 win over the Los Angeles Sparks on...

Sunday, August 23, 2026
Lynx on verge of cementing No. 1 playoff seed as Valkyries visit

The Minnesota Lynx can clinch the No. 1 seed in the WNBA playoffs as soon as Monday.,That's because they have a magic number of two -- a five-game cus

Enes Kanter Freedom ejected from Fever-Sky game after being confronted by Natasha Cloud

Former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from Sunday night’s Indiana-Chicago WNBA game after Sky guard Natasha Cloud yelled and pointed in his direction late in the third quarter.Freedom...

Saturday, August 22, 2026
Dallas Trinity FC Comes up Short against Carolina Ascent FC, 3-1

DALLAS - Dallas Trinity FC (0-1-1, 1 point) fell to Carolina Ascent FC (2-0-0, 6 points), 3-1, on Saturday at the Cotton Bowl.Dallas Trinity FC cl...

Sex toys make WNBA return as green objects thrown onto court at Dream vs. Sparks, Sky vs. Valkyries games

For the first time since the 2025 season, sex toys on the court have disrupted WNBA games.

Friday, August 21, 2026
Sky game delayed after sex toys thrown on court

The Sky's home game against the Valkyries was interrupted when multiple sex toys were thrown on the court Friday night, the second straight night for a disruption similar to what occurred in...

Sydney Taylor's heroics lift Sky past Valkyries

Sydney Taylor drilled game-tying and go-ahead 3-pointers in the final 34.4 seconds, and the Chicago Sky -- after blowing a 21-point lead -- survived a

Marc Stad buys controlling stake in Timberwolves and Lynx for $4.5 billion: AP source

Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx co-owner Marc Lore has agreed to sell his controlling stake in the franchises to limited partner Marc Stad at a $4.5 billion value barely a year after his purchase...

Thursday, August 20, 2026
Playoff-bound Valkyries hit road, starting in Chicago

The Golden State Valkyries turn their attention toward strengthening their hold on the No. 2 playoff position when they tip off a five-game trip again

Valkyries duo could shake things up come playoff time

We're getting to that point in the season where it's utterly foolish to keep overlooking the Golden State Valkyries.

Valkyries already face mounting playoff pressure in second WNBA season

Cheryl Reeve laid out a new reality for the Valkyries: People outside of the organization now expect them to find playoff success.

Lynx's Miles exits on another milestone night

Olivia Miles tweaked her left ankle midway through the fourth quarter of Minnesota's win at Golden State on Wednesday night.

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Olivia Miles, Lynx power past Valkyries in matchup of WNBA's best

Olivia Miles scored 20 points and dished seven assists before leaving with an ankle injury, Kayla McBride hit three key hoops late in the game and the

Texas Woman's University, Dallas Trinity FC Launch Partnership to Advance Professional, Academic Opportunities

DENTON - Even before its scheduled kickoff this fall, a new business program at Texas Woman's University (TWU) has scored a decisive goal, thanks to a...

Dallas Wings' Azzi Fudd set for season-ending knee surgery

Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd is set for season-ending surgery on a sore knee that has sidelined this year’s No. 1 overall pick for the past five games.The team said Wednesday that Fudd will have...

WNBA gameday discussion: By finally beating the Minnesota Lynx, the Golden State Valkyries can burnish their championship credentials

When the Golden State Valkyries host WNBA All-Star 2027, the organization certainly would be satisfied if a championship banner was hanging over the Chase Center court. To make it conceivable that...

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