The WNBA has officially unveiled the starters for the 2026 All-Star Game, and this year’s lineup reflects both the league’s established superstars and its exciting new generation of talent. Fan favorites Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers headline the backcourt, while perennial MVP candidates A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart once again earn starting nods. The game, which will be played at Chicago’s United Center on July 25, promises to showcase the league at its highest level. The 2026 All-Star starters are: Guards • Caitlin Clark – Indiana Fever • Paige Bueckers…
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Puma Is Making a Serious Play in the WNBA—And Kelsey Mitchell Is the Latest Statement
For years, the sneaker industry has talked about growing the women’s game. Today, companies are putting real investment behind those words. The latest example came when Kelsey Mitchell officially joined Puma, adding another accomplished WNBA star to the company’s rapidly expanding basketball roster. While the announcement may not have surprised sneaker insiders—Mitchell had spent much of the season wearing Tyrese Haliburton’s Puma Hali 1 on the court—it represents something much bigger than another endorsement deal. It signals that Puma’s investment in women’s basketball isn’t slowing down. Building a Basketball Brand…
Read MoreMarina Mabrey Erupts for 53 Points, Ties WNBA Single-Game Scoring Record in Historic Performance
Image via WBTW Marina Mabrey etched her name into WNBA history Thursday night. The Toronto Tempo guard delivered one of the most prolific offensive performances the league has ever witnessed, pouring in 53 points to tie the WNBA’s all-time single-game scoring record during the Tempo’s dominant 125-97 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks. From the opening tip, Mabrey was virtually unstoppable. She knocked down shots from every level of the floor, slicing through defenders off the dribble, converting from beyond the arc, and relentlessly attacking the basket. By the final…
Read MoreWNBA Suspends Alyssa Thomas One Game Following Contact With Caitlin Clark
The WNBA has handed down discipline following Wednesday night’s highly physical matchup between the Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever. According to the league, Phoenix Mercury star forward Alyssa Thomas has received a Flagrant Foul 2 and a one-game suspension after a postgame review determined she recklessly made contact with the throat area of Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark during the Mercury’s 111-109 victory. The incident occurred during a tense contest that featured several physical exchanges and generated significant discussion among fans, media members, and players following the game. League Upgrades…
Read MoreAngel Reese Becomes Fastest Player in WNBA History to Reach 1,000 Rebounds
Angel Reese added another historic achievement to her rapidly growing résumé on Saturday, becoming the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 1,000 career rebounds. The Atlanta Dream forward reached the milestone in just 79 career games during Atlanta’s victory over the Indiana Fever, surpassing the previous record held by WNBA legend Tina Charles, who needed 89 games to collect 1,000 rebounds. Since entering the league, Reese has established herself as one of the most dominant rebounders in professional basketball. Her relentless motor, physicality, and ability to track the ball…
Read MoreBrittney Sykes Suffers Plantar Fascia Injury, Expected to Return During 2026 Season
The Tempo announced that guard Brittney Sykes has suffered a plantar fascia injury and will be re-evaluated in the coming weeks. The injury occurred with 6:46 remaining in the third quarter of the Tempo’s recent matchup with the Indiana Fever. Sykes was cutting to the basket when she collapsed to the floor, writhing in obvious pain. Initial fears were that it was an ACL, but thankfully that was not the case. While the injury sidelines one of the team’s veteran leaders, there is optimism regarding her long-term outlook. According to…
Read MoreWNBA Expands to 50-Game Regular Season Beginning in 2027
The WNBA is taking another major step in its evolution. League officials announced that the regular season will expand from 44 games to 50 games beginning with the 2027 season, creating the longest schedule in WNBA history and further capitalizing on the league’s unprecedented growth. The decision comes as the WNBA prepares for a significant expansion period, with new franchises set to join the league over the next several years. Increased television demand, record-breaking attendance figures, and surging fan engagement have all contributed to the push for more regular-season games.…
Read MoreWNBA Exec on Angel Reese: “She needs to get the hell out of there” urges Sky star to request trade out of Chicago
According to a WNBA executive Angel Reese needs to get out of Chicago. Speaking to the DallasHoopsJournal, the anonymous exec said this: She needs to get the hell out of there. Chicago is probably the worst-run organization in the league. You’re gonna suspend your best player just because she’s putting the pressure on you to get better? That was embarrassing to see.” Reese has been the talk of the WNBA streets and unfortunately, it has little to do with her on court exploits. In a recent interview with the Chicago…
Read MoreCrypto group claims responsibility for bizarre string of sex toy tossings at WNBA games
A cryptocurrency group has taken credit for a series of events that took place over more than a week in which green sex toys were tossed onto the court at multiple WNBA games. A spokesperson for the group behind a meme coin called Green Dildo Coin, speaking to, USA Today on Thursday said the six events in question were called “pranks” by the group. The “sensitive nature of the issue” That same day a pair of sex toys found their way onto the court at a game between the Atlanta…
Read MoreAngel Reese calls out WNBA officiating
Angel Reese was highly displeased, to say the least, following the Chicago Sky’s 80-75 loss to the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday. Reese lambasted the officials in the game in postgame comments saying: “It’s tough when you talk to officials, and I asked them, ‘Hey, we’ve only been to the free throw once twice up unto the fourth quarter’, and she tells me it’s not her job. So it’s frustrating because I know how hard we are battling inside, and I think that we came down and fought as hard as we could with what we…
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