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Caitlin Clark Debuts Eye-Catching Multicolor Nike Caitlin 1 at 2026 WNBA All-Star Game

Brandon King

Caitlin Clark continues to build anticipation for her first signature sneaker line with Nike. During the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game, the Indiana Fever superstar unveiled a vibrant new multicolor edition of the Nike Caitlin 1, giving fans another look at what could become one of the year’s most sought-after basketball shoes. Clark shared the sneaker with a simple but confident message: “I think these will be a favorite.” The new colorway features a bold gradient design, marking the first time the Caitlin 1 has appeared in a multicolor finish after…

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History Made: Azzi Fudd Becomes First Rookie to Win WNBA 3-Point Contest

Brandon King

Azzi Fudd has added another historic achievement to her growing résumé. The Dallas Wings rookie became the first rookie in WNBA history to win the State Farm WNBA 3-Point Contest, delivering a dazzling shooting performance during All-Star Weekend to etch her name into the league’s record books. Fudd caught fire when it mattered most, posting 30 points in the championship round to outshoot a talented field and claim the title. Long regarded as one of the purest shooters in basketball, she wasted little time proving that her elite shooting ability…

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Kayla McBride Says She Never Officially Declined WNBA All-Star 3-Point Contest Invitation

Brandon King

Veteran sharpshooter Kayla McBride is setting the record straight after reports circulated that she declined an invitation to participate in the WNBA All-Star 3-Point Contest. McBride pushed back on that narrative, revealing that she never received what she considered an official invitation. “I received a half ass invite to the 3 pt contest through my agent in a text randomly 48 hours ago… not officially.” The Minnesota Lynx guard’s comments suggest the issue wasn’t a lack of interest in competing, but rather the manner and timing in which the invitation…

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Caitlin Clark, Sabrina Ionescu Decline Invitations to 2026 WNBA 3-Point Contest

Brandon King

Two of the WNBA’s biggest long-range stars won’t be competing in this year’s 3-Point Contest. According to Front Office Sports, both Caitlin Clark and Sabrina Ionescu have declined invitations to participate in the 2026 WNBA All-Star Weekend event. A source familiar with the situation told FOS that multiple players were invited but chose not to participate for a variety of reasons. Clark and Ionescu are among the league’s most recognizable shooters, making their absence notable for fans hoping to see two of the WNBA’s premier perimeter threats on the contest…

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WNBA to Make History with All-Star Events at Obama Presidential Center

Brandon King

The WNBA is breaking new ground once again. The league announced that it will become the first professional sports league to host events at the new Obama Presidential Center in Chicago as part of its 2026 WNBA All-Star festivities. The historic partnership will bring players, fans, and community members together for a series of basketball-focused experiences at the center, further expanding the reach of All-Star Weekend beyond the court. The Obama Presidential Center, which celebrates the legacy of former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama while promoting…

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WNBA All-Star Voting: Less Than Half of Players Cast Ballots, Sparks Players Reportedly Missed Voting Forms

Brandon King

The integrity of the WNBA All-Star voting process is facing new scrutiny after a report revealed that fewer than half of the league’s players participated in voting for this year’s All-Star starters. According to ESPN, a little less than half of the WNBA’s player body submitted ballots for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game. Player voting accounts for 25 percent of the final vote, with fans contributing 50 percent and media members making up the remaining 25 percent. The low turnout reportedly wasn’t entirely by choice. Sources told ESPN that some…

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2026 WNBA All-Star Starters Announced: Full List Featuring Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers & A’ja Wilson

Brandon King

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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WNBA All-Star 2024 jerseys revealed

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The WNBA All-Star game is set to take place in Phoenix and front of the mid-season showcase, Jordan Brand unveiled the jerseys for the 2024 game.  This year’s iteration will reprise a theme last seen ahead of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 in which the All-Stars on the U.S. Women’s National Team will face off against the remaining WNBA All-Stars. In this 2021 Team WNBA defeated Team USA 93-85 and Arike Ogunbowale taking MVP honors.  In the three-point competition, Sabrina Ionescu performed for the ages, recording 37 points en route…

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