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The Valkyries' Kiah Stokes (41) and Kaila Charles (6) defend Aces center A'ja Wilson during Game 2 of a WNBA semifinal series Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, in San Francisco. (Santiago Mejia/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces wins her 3rd straight WNBA MVP award and record 5th overall

By Doug Feinberg

October 8, 2026 at 4:06 p.m.

No WNBA player besides A'ja Wilson has more than three MVPs, with Sheryl Swoopes, Lisa...

Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese celebrates with Isobel Borlase during first-round playoff game against the Washington Mystics on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, in Washington. (Stephanie Scarbrough/AP)

Angel Reese, the former Chicago Sky star now with the Atlanta Dream, named WNBA Defensive Player of the Year

By Associated Press

October 1, 2026 at 4:08 p.m.

Atlanta Dream All-Star forward Angel Reese was voted WNBA Defensive Player of the Year on...

Sky coach Tyler Marsh watches the second quarter against the Fever on Aug. 8, 2026, at the United Center. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Tyler Marsh will remain Chicago Sky coach in 2027 despite 26-62 record over his 1st 2 seasons

By Julia Poe

October 1, 2026 at 10:20 a.m.

Change isn't coming to the Chicago Sky. Coach Tyler Marsh will return for a third...

A detailed view of a WNBA game ball sitting at the free-throw line during a Sparks-Sun game at Crypto.com Arena on Aug. 7, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Luke Hales/Getty Images)

WNBA submits new proposal, but union president says significant work remains for season to begin on time

By Doug Feinberg

February 6, 2026 at 9:08 p.m.

WNBA players union President Nneka Ogwumike said significant work remains for the season to start...

Illinois center Tomislav Ivišić, center, looks to pass the ball while under defensive pressure from Nebraska's Rienk Mast and Pryce Sandfort during the second half on Feb. 1, 2026, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Bonnie Ryan)

Chicago basketball report: No Bulls All-Stars for 3rd straight year — and a viral play from Illinois’ last win

By Colleen Kane

February 3, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

The Chicago Bulls will go another season without an All-Star. And the Illinois men and...

Chicago Sky principal owner Michael Alter speaks during Candace Parker’s jersey retirement ceremony on Aug. 25, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Chicago Sky owner Michael Alter sued by minority partner for allegedly ‘self-dealing’ to devalue other shares

By Julia Poe

February 1, 2026 at 2:27 p.m.

A Chicago Sky minority partner is suing principal owner Michael Alter, alleging he violated his...

Breeze's Rickea Jackson of the puts up a shot against the Phantom during the second half at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Jan. 30, 2026. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)

Unrivaled sets professional women’s basketball attendance record in 3-on-3 league’s Philadelphia debut

By Dan Gelston

January 31, 2026 at 9:09 a.m.

Unrivaled hit the road for the first time in its brief history, breaking free of...

WNBA and the players union will resume stalled negotiations on a new CBA next week

By Doug Feinberg

January 30, 2026 at 12:08 p.m.

Talks to reach a new collective bargaining agreement in the WNBA haven’t had much traction...

Red Panda performs at halftime of a Bulls-76ers game Nov. 4, 2025, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

After a terrifying fall, Red Panda retraces what went wrong — and the support that carried her back

By Alanis Thames

January 29, 2026 at 1:32 p.m.

After sports fans rallied around Red Panda following a frightening fall during a WNBA game...

Former professional basketball player and coach Sylvia Crawley Spann laughs as she tells students and visitors at Indiana University Northwest about being dunked on by Michael Jordan during a practice, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026.(Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune)

Former WNBA player says challenges are stepping stones at IUN

By Maya Wilkins

January 28, 2026 at 12:43 p.m.

On Wednesday morning, former basketball player and coach Sylia Crawley Spann gave a motivational talk...

Chicago Bulls guard Coby White narrowly avoids a referee while turning to celebrate after hitting a 3-pointer against the Boston Celtics at the United Center in Chicago on Jan. 24, 2026. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Chicago basketball report: Triple Heat week for Bulls — and Illinois coach Brad Underwood hits win No. 100

By Colleen Kane

January 27, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

The Chicago Bulls really do play the Miami Heat three times in four days this...

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese fist-bumps a teammate on the sideline as her team prepares for a game against the Liberty on Sept. 11, 2025, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese lands co-starring role on Netflix murder-mystery ‘The Hunting Wives’

By Tracy Brown

January 21, 2026 at 3:23 p.m.

Chicago Sky star Angel Reese has joined the cast of Netflix’s hit murder-mystery “The Hunting...

Sky's Angel Reese reacts after a foul was called on her in the first half against the Sun at Wintrust Arena on Sept. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

WNBA season would begin May 8 if new CBA is reached — and league will take a 17-day FIBA World Cup break

By Doug Feinberg

January 21, 2026 at 2:07 p.m.

The WNBA is set to begin its season on May 8, assuming the league and...