Tag: WNBA

BREAKING: Napheesa Collier Set to Make 2026 Season Debut for Minnesota Lynx

Brandon King

The Minnesota Lynx are about to receive a major boost. According to Annie Costabile, WNBA superstar Napheesa Collier will make her highly anticipated 2026 season debut on Tuesday after spending months recovering from offseason ankle surgeries. Collier has not played this season after undergoing procedures on both ankles during the offseason. Her return comes at a pivotal point in the campaign as the Lynx continue their push toward championship contention. Minnesota is expected to ease the reigning WNBA MVP candidate back into action, with Collier likely playing under a minutes…

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Caitlin Clark Named AP Player of the Week

Brandon King

Caitlin Clark’s 2026 campaign added another accolade Monday, as the Indiana Fever superstar was named the Associated Press WNBA Player of the Week. The honor comes after Clark led Indiana to a perfect 2-0 week, stuffing the stat sheet with her signature all-around brilliance. She averaged 26.0 points, 9.2 assists, and 5.0 rebounds per game, continuing to establish herself as one of the league’s most dominant and entertaining players. Clark has been at the center of the Fever’s resurgence this season, combining deep shooting range, elite playmaking, and improved leadership…

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Angel Reese says she’s ‘grateful’ for WNBA suspension, appreciates Sandy Brondello’s apology

Brandon King

Angel Reese says she’s ready to move forward following the WNBA’s decision to suspend Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello for one game without pay. Speaking after the league announced its discipline, Reese said she appreciated Brondello’s apology and was “grateful” that the WNBA addressed the situation. The suspension stemmed from comments Brondello made during Friday’s game against the Atlanta Dream. While arguing a call with officials, Brondello referred to Reese by saying, “Angel, she’s a protected species.” The remark drew criticism, and Brondello later issued a public apology, acknowledging…

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Caitlin Clark Fined $1,000 After Picking Up Sixth Technical Foul of the Season

Brandon King

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark has been fined $1,000 after being assessed her sixth technical foul of the 2026 WNBA season during Saturday’s matchup against the New York Liberty. The technical came after Clark voiced her frustration following a no-call on what she believed was an illegal screen. Officials assessed the technical as Clark continued to argue the play. Under WNBA rules, players are automatically fined after accumulating six technical fouls during the regular season. Clark now sits just two technical fouls away from an automatic one-game suspension, which is…

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Toronto Tempo’s Sandy Brondello Suspended One Game Without Pay Following Comment About Angel Reese

Brandon King

The WNBA has suspended Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello without pay for one game after she made an inappropriate comment regarding Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese during Friday night’s game against the Atlanta Dream. During a heated exchange with game officials, Brondello yelled, “Angel, she’s a protected species,” while arguing a call involving Reese. The comment was captured during the broadcast and quickly circulated on social media. Following the game, Brondello apologized for the remark, explaining that her frustration was directed at what she believed was inconsistent officiating rather…

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Says Calling Caitlin Clark the Face of the WNBA Is Disrespectful to League Pioneers

Brandon King

The debate surrounding who represents the WNBA continues to generate discussion, and NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has now weighed in. Abdul-Jabbar said referring to Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark as the “face of the WNBA” is disrespectful to the players who laid the foundation for the league’s current success. Clark is a very good, possible even a great , player, but calling any one player the face of the league, absent the sort of on-court and cross-platform dominance of a Michael Jordan or a LeBron James is an…

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Caitlin Clark Debuts the “White” Nike Caitlin 1 Colorway

Brandon King

Caitlin Clark continues to build excitement around her first signature sneaker, unveiling a clean new look of her Caitlin 1. The latest edition features a predominantly white upper paired with subtle Racer Blue accents, creating a crisp aesthetic that allows the silhouette’s design details to stand out. An icy translucent outsole completes the look, giving the shoe a premium finish while maintaining its on-court performance focus. The debut comes as anticipation for Clark’s signature line continues to grow. Since becoming Nike’s latest signature athlete, the Indiana Fever superstar has generated…

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Report: Adam Silver Urged WNBA to Suspend Alyssa Thomas After Controversial Incident

Brandon King

According to a report from Sports Business Journal, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver personally urged WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert to reverse course and suspend Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas following a controversial on-court incident. Multiple sources told Sports Business Journal that Silver implored Engelbert to issue a suspension after the play drew significant attention across the basketball world. Following further review, the WNBA suspended Thomas for one game while also upgrading the foul to a Flagrant 2. In addition to the suspension, the league assessed a $1,000 fine. The reported involvement…

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Olivia Miles sets WNBA record as fastest player to reach 400 points, 100 rebounds and 100 assists

Brandon King

Minnesota Lynx rookie guard Olivia Miles continues to make WNBA history. Miles became the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 400 points, 100 rebounds and 100 assists, accomplishing the feat in just 22 career games. The milestone adds another chapter to what has quickly become one of the most impressive rookie seasons the league has seen. Through her first 22 games, Miles is averaging 18.5 points, 4.8 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game while shooting 50.6% from the field and 89.9% from the free-throw line. Her production has helped…

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Hilton Grand Vacations Fires Employee After Racist Instagram Message Sent to WNBA Star Chelsea Gray

Brandon King

Hilton Grand Vacations has terminated an employee after the individual allegedly sent a racist direct message to WNBA star Chelsea Gray on Instagram. Gray shared a screenshot on social media showing an Instagram DM in which she was called a racial slur. The post quickly gained widespread attention, drawing condemnation from fans and fellow athletes. In a statement provided to Front Office Sports, Hilton Grand Vacations confirmed that the employee responsible for the message is no longer employed by the company. “The individual is no longer employed by Hilton Grand…

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