It’s been clear for a while now that this is Caitlin Clark’s world and we’re just living in it. The sweet-shooting superstar has become one of the most famous basketball players in the world thanks to her ability to knock down shots from anywhere on the floor and hit passes that most players wouldn’t even dream of trying.
The WNBA has grown by leaps and bounds in terms of its influential nature in recent years with the addition of the NCAA's all-time leading scorer Caitlin Clark to the Indiana Fever as well as Angel Reese to the Chicago Sky. The addition of the two former college basketball megawatt stars has helped the league to raise its profile.
The rise of professional women's basketball isn't exclusive to the WNBA as the popularity of Unrivaled, the 3-on-3 league that launched in January, is also exploding in coverage and creating more opportunities for female athletes.
Since its inception in 1997, the WNBA has seen 28 draft picks go first overall, counting the inaugural season's Elite draft, which selected already graduated players who had already been playing professionally on other American teams or overseas. How many of these 28 players can you name?
The Dallas Wings chose All-American guard Paige Bueckers of UConn with the No. 1 overall selection in Monday night's WNBA Draft in New York.
New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart shared her honest reaction on Notre Dame star Olivia Miles’s decision to play one more season at college. Recently, news broke that Notre Dame star Olivia Miles decided to forgo the WNBA draft this year and will spend one more season in college.
New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart has the longest-running signature sneaker line in the WNBA. On Tuesday, PUMA Hoops officially announced the release of Stewart's fourth basketball shoe: the PUMA Stewie 4. Stewart is coming off of a career year where she won a WNBA championship, league MVP, and an Olympic gold medal.
The New York Liberty had a very successful 2024 WNBA season. When all was said and done, they finished the year with a 32-8 record. After the big regular season, the Liberty were able to make a run all the way to the WNBA Finals.
Two-time WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart re-signed with the New York Liberty on Saturday. Terms of the deal were not announced by the Liberty, however the New York Post reported it was a one-year contract with $208,400 guaranteed.
UConn women’s basketball head coach Geno Auriemma got emotional Monday after his team advanced to the Sweet 16 of this year’s NCAA Tournament. The 2nd-seeded Huskies took care of business in a 91-57 second-round blowout of the 10th-seeded South Dakota State Jackrabbits at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Conn.
In preparation for the upcoming WNBA season, New York Liberty players have been putting in the work with Unrivaled. Unrivaled, the newly founded 3-on-3 league has made a great contribution to helping these pro athletes home in on their ball skills.
New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart is expected to be ready for training camp following a minor procedure on her right knee. The two-time WNBA MVP forward underwent meniscus surgery on Thursday, per multiple reports.
Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors have been one of the hottest teams in the NBA after the All-Star break, riding a five-game win streak. The Warriors currently sit at No.
Sometimes, even for the most elite athletes, it's just not their night. Women's basketball star Brianna Stewart, who plays for the WNBA's New York Liberty, displayed one of the most uncharacteristic defensive performances of her career Monday night.
In a recent Unrivaled game, Breanna Stewart made headlines after pushing Angel Reese during a heated moment on the court. The incident occurred while both players were competing fiercely, showcasing their competitive spirits as they battled for control of the game.
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese and the Rose Basketball Club were back in action on Friday night, facing New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart and the Mist Basketball Club in the inaugural season of the new 3-on-3 women's basketball league Unrivaled.
Let's give Unrivaled co-founders Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart their flowers. The league is a hit.
USA Basketball celebrated Breanna Stewart’s remarkable achievements as she secured her third Olympic gold medal in Paris. Her impressive performance, which included being named to the 2024 Olympic All-Star Five and consistently scoring in double figures, highlighted her pivotal role in the WNBA and international basketball.
Thanks to Ionescu's clutch shot, the Liberty completed a comeback and now hold a 2-1 series lead.
The wife of Liberty star Breanna Stewart was the target of "homophobic death threats" last week, the New York forward said Tuesday. Marta Xargay Casademont, who married Stewart in 2021, received the threats in her personal email account.
The New York Liberty needed a big defensive effort in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals, with star forward Breanna Stewart delivering in spades.
The top two seeds in the WNBA will meet in the finals as the New York Liberty host the Minnesota Lynx for Game 1 on Thursday night.
New York Liberty power forward Breanna Stewart is crusing towards the WNBA Playoffs. The unstoppable force will continue her path to a championship in a new colorway of her signature PUMA basketball shoes.
It has been less than two weeks since winning an Olympic gold medal, and the reigning league WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart is already making noise with the New York Liberty.
Breanna Stewart scored 26 points and A’ja Wilson posted a double-double for Team USA as they went on to win 87-74 over Belgium, advancing to the Paris 2024 Olympics quarterfinals on Thursday.
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