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'Can I Get Some Welcome to Seattle Cookies?': Erica Wheeler Jokingly Demands Welcome Party From New Seattle Storm Teammate

Former Indiana Fever player Erica Wheeler has recently signed with the Seattle Storm, and she has asked a friend for a “Seattle welcome.” In one of her

Seattle Storm News / Field Level Media / April 22

Storm place injured G Nika Muhl on suspended list

Seattle Storm guard Nika Muhl will miss the 2025 season after being placed on the suspended list Tuesday. Muhl, 24, sustained an ACL tear in October for Turkish club Besiktas.

Seattle Storm News / ESPN / April 18

Storm confirm Horston, Muhl to miss '25 season

The Storm have ruled out guard Nika Muhl and forward Jordan Horston for the 2025 season after both suffered ACL tears during the WNBA offseason.

Connecticut Huskies News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'No. 1 overall WNBA Draft picks' quiz

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 'WNBA MVP award winners' quiz

The 'WNBA Finals MVPs' quiz

The 'WNBA single season scoring leaders' quiz

WNBA News / Fadeaway World / April 17

Mark Cuban On Sue Bird: 'One Of The Best In WNBA History'

When she is inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Sue Bird will be honored by fans, WNBA supporters, and the basketball world. Tributes come from all corners of the sports universe, from players to executives.

Seattle Storm News / Beyond Women's Sports / April 15

Seattle Storm and the 2025 WNBA Draft Recap

The Seattle Storm saw their season end in the first round of the WNBA Playoffs last season. Entering the 2025 WNBA Draft, there was a bit of uncertainty as to who they would select with the No.

Seattle Storm News / HBCUs on SI / April 4

Tomekia Reed And Dawn Thornton To Speak Today At BCA Women's Final Four Summit

The Black Coaches Association will host the 2025 BCA Women's Final Four Summit, featuring Seattle Storm head coach Noelle Quinn and assistant coach/associate general manager Pokey Chatman.

JuJu Watkins News / Hardwood Heroics / March 27

'That’s So Far Ahead': JuJu Watkins On Potentially Breaking Caitlin Clark’s Record Gets Lexie Brown’s Reaction

JuJu Watkins has shown a lot of promise on the court in her years with the USC Trojans, and Seattle Storm’s Lexie Brown heaped more praise on her in the recent episode of Gil’s Arena.

Seattle Storm News / Field Level Media / February 20

Storm signing F Katie Lou Samuelson to 1-year deal

The Seattle Storm are signing free agent forward Katie Lou Samuelson to a one-year deal, according to her agent. Lindsay Kagawa Colas confirmed her client's deal on Thursday to the Associated Press.

Seattle Storm News / ESPN / February 18

Storm call bullying probe 'a learning experience'

Storm head coach Noelle Quinn called the external investigation into accusations of bullying by the coaching staff a "learning experience" while GM Talisa Rhea said the team is ready to move forward.

Seattle Storm News / Field Level Media / February 15

Storm acquire G Lexie Brown from Sparks for draft picks

The Seattle Storm acquired guard Lexie Brown and a 2025 third-round pick for two second-round draft picks. In the trade, announced Friday, the Sparks received the No.

Seattle Storm News / Athlon Sports / February 14

Former Indiana Star Signs with Seattle Storm

Mackenzie Holmes, the 26th pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, signed her first contract with the Seattle Storm, the team announced Thursday. Holmes was selected in the draft after leaving Indiana as potentially the most decorated player in program history, finishing first in points, field goals made, field goal percentage, and wins in program history.

Seattle Storm News / Winsidr / February 12

Erica Wheeler to Join the Storm

Erica Wheeler has signed a deal to join the Seattle Storm, first reported by Players TV. Wheeler is fresh off of a two-year, $444,308 contract with the Indiana Fever – a deal that had her as the highest-paid player in the league at a point.

WNBA News / Hardwood Heroics / February 11

A’ja Wilson Speaks Out On Aces Trading Kelsey Plum

Las Vegas Aces star and three-time WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson opened up about her honest thoughts on the blockbuster trade deal that the Aces had gone through, which sent former first-pick Kelsey Plum back to her former team, the Los Angeles Sparks.

Seattle Storm News / Hardwood Heroics / February 11

Seattle Storm Predicted to Take Point Guard After Getting No. 2 Pick in 2025 WNBA Draft

The Seattle Storm are expected to select point guard Olivia Miles with the No. 2 pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft. This prediction comes after the franchise acquired the second overall pick, which positions them to add a dynamic playmaker to their roster following the anticipated first pick of Paige Bueckers by the Dallas Wings.

Seattle Storm News / Hardwood Heroics / February 11

Seattle Storm, Gabby Williams Make Contract Decision

Gabby Williams has officially returned to the Seattle Storm, signing a one-year contract to continue her career with the team. The two-time Olympian’s decision to rejoin the team comes as the franchise looks to strengthen its roster for the upcoming WNBA season, following a challenging year.

Nneka Ogwumike News / Field Level Media / January 31

Former MVP Nneka Ogwumike returning to Storm

Nneka Ogwumike is returning to the Seattle Storm in 2025, her sister and ESPN analyst Chiney Ogwumike revealed Friday. Nneka Ogwumike was the 2016 WNBA Most Valuable Player amid a decorated career with the Los Angeles Sparks.

Seattle Storm News / Athlon Sports / January 23

Storm Star's Blunt Admission About the Good and Bad of Social Media

In a recent episode of her podcast "Unapologetically Angel," Chicago Sky star Angel Reese and Seattle Storm guard Skylar Diggins-Smith shared their insights about the good and the bad sides of social media.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / January 21

Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever given grim free-agency projection

The WNBA announced on Tuesday that teams are now officially allowed to negotiate with players ahead of the opening of the free agency window on Feb 1.

Skylar Diggins-Smith News / Yardbarker / January 17

Skylar Diggins-Smith hits game-winner in inaugural Unrivaled game

Watch: Skylar Diggins-Smith drains three as Lunar Owls win inaugural Unrivaled game

Lunar Owls guard Skylar Diggins-Smith ended Unrivaled's inaugural game with a bang.

What to know about groundbreaking Unrivaled season

Ranking Unrivaled's 3-on-3 rosters ahead of inaugural season

Suns' Kevin Durant hypes Unrivaled basketball in league's debut: 'I love the concept'

Sue Bird speaks out on Unrivaled becoming a free-agency recruitment place

Sabrina Ionescu's NBA All-Star Weekend plan gets interesting update

Seattle Storm News / Viral Sports News / January 14

Seattle Storm Locks Down Star Player, Sparks Major WNBA Free Agency Buzz

The Seattle Storm have officially designated Gabby Williams as their core player, ensuring she will not become an unrestricted free agent this offseason.

Seattle Storm News / Yardbarker / October 21

Why WNBA CBA re-negotiation appears to be rare positive moment in sports politics

The Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) announced Monday that it has opted out of the current collective bargaining agreement and will enter into negotiations with the league for a new deal.

Watch: WNBA players tell fans about CBA opt-out with social media video

Liberty claim first WNBA title behind Finals MVP Jonquel Jones

LeBron James, Candace Parker question officiating in Game 5 of WNBA Finals

The 20 all-time greatest WNBA rookie seasons

The 'WNBA Finals MVP' quiz

Seattle Storm News / Yardbarker / September 22

Could Seattle's Nika Muhl be one of the WNBA's next stars?

The WNBA got a lot of attention this year mostly because of rookie sensations Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, but if fans stick around to watch next year, there's likely to be even more talent hitting the court.

Aces' A'ja Wilson voted WNBA's second unanimous MVP

Fever's Caitlin Clark takes her rough playoff debut in stride

Four storylines to watch in the WNBA playoffs

WNBA playoff preview: Eight players who will define the 2024 postseason

The 20 all-time greatest WNBA rookie seasons

The 'Name every WNBA team' quiz

Skylar Diggins-Smith News / The Athlete Lifestyle on SI / September 18

Skylar Diggins-Smith’s fire black widow track suit WNBA pregame fit

The Seattle Storm and guard Skylar Diggins-Smith have been scorching hot lately on and off the court. Diggins has been averaging close to 19 points, 6 assists, and 2 steals over the past month of the WNBA season and the storm have surged as the playoffs approach.