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Golden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams, left, and center Kiah Stokes (41) collide while going for the ball against the Las Vegas Aces during the first half of Game 3 of the WNBA basketball semifinals Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)

A first-time WNBA champion awaits as the Golden State Valkyries face the Atlanta Dream in the finals

By Doug Feinberg

October 10, 2026 at 2:42 p.m.

It only took two years for the expansion Golden State Valkyries to reach the WNBA...

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...

Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson (22) celebrates during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Connecticut Sun, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)

Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson wins her 3rd WNBA MVP award — this time unanimously

By Doug Feinberg

September 22, 2024 at 11:17 a.m.

A'ja Wilson is only the second player to win the WNBA MVP award unanimously, joining...

Sky forward Angel Reese (5) and center Kamilla Cardoso celebrate during a game against the Fever on June 23, 2024, at Wintrust Arena. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

4 things we heard during Chicago Sky exit interviews, including Angel Reese and veterans planning offseason workouts

By Julia Poe

September 20, 2024 at 7:07 p.m.

After being eliminated from WNBA playoff contention Thursday for the first time in five years,...

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese warms up before the game against the Indiana Fever at Wintrust Arena on June 23, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

A’ja Wilson set records. So did Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. WNBA stats were eye-popping this season.

By Tim Reynolds

September 20, 2024 at 9:06 a.m.

The WNBA regular season is over. And the stat sheets were filled like never before.

The Aces' A'ja Wilson reacts after making a basket against the Dream during the first half on Aug. 30, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)

Column: WNBA superstar A’ja Wilson — channeling her inner Michael Jordan — took a slight and turned it into greatness

By Shakeia Taylor

September 20, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

What we’re seeing from Las Vegas Aces superstar A’ja Wilson this season is nothing short...

Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon reacts to a call during a game against the Fever on Aug. 30, 2024, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

The Chicago Sky’s promising season ends without a playoff berth. Now the hard part begins.

By Julia Poe

September 20, 2024 at 9:06 a.m.

The Chicago Sky missed the WNBA playoffs for the first time since 2018, ending a...

The Sky's Isabelle Harrison, right, battles the Dream's Laeticia Amihere for a rebound on Sept. 17, 2024, in College Park, Ga. The Sky lost 86-70. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty)

The Chicago Sky still have a shot to make the playoffs. Here’s what needs to happen on the WNBA’s Decision Day.

By Julia Poe

September 18, 2024 at 2:45 p.m.

The Chicago Sky must win their regular-season finale Thursday — and need the Atlanta Dream...

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks prior to the draft at Brooklyn Academy of Music on April 15, 2024, in New York. (Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin play in 2026

By Doug Feinberg

September 18, 2024 at 8:27 a.m.

The WNBA is headed back to Portland with the Oregon city getting an expansion team...

Isabelle Harrison of the Chicago Sky drives against Tina Charles of the Atlanta Dream during the fourth quarter on Sept. 17, 2024 in College Park, Georgia. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Chicago Sky’s playoff hopes hinge on Thursday’s game after falling 86-70 to the Atlanta Dream

By Associated Press

September 18, 2024 at 7:03 a.m.

For the Chicago Sky to make the WNBA playoffs, they must win Thursday while Atlanta...

Chicago Sky center Kamilla Cardoso puts up a shot past Minnesota Lynx forward Alanna Smith on Sept. 13, 2024, in Minneapolis. (Bruce Kluckhohn/AP)

Chicago basketball report: Kamilla Cardoso questionable for the Sky in final playoff push — and the young Bulls core camps out

By Julia Poe

September 17, 2024 at 7:21 a.m.

The Chicago Sky are on the edge of playoff elimination after dropping a pair of...

Fever's Caitlin Clark makes a behind the back pass in front of Wings' Sevgi Uzun in the second half on Sept. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

WNBA playoff seeds are still mostly undecided as league enters the final week of regular season

By Doug Feinberg

September 16, 2024 at 6:35 a.m.

The WNBA regular season comes down to the final four days this week with all...