The Golden State Valkyries’ defense didn’t play up to standard in their Game 6 loss to the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA Finals
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Perth Lynx find their feet after rollercoaster WNBL offseason
It was a whirlwind free agency for the Perth Lynx
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How the WNBA arrived at hosting Game 6 over lunch — Niele Ivey talks Irish
The IX Sports: Basketball Insider with Michael Waterloo, Oct. 28, 2026
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The IX Sports Podcast Basketball Edition: Why is the WNBA Playing a potential Finals clincher at 12:30 p.m. on a Thursday?
The issue showcases a struggle between NBA and WNBA priorities.
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2026-27 Bracketology: Our first 76-team field
See who joins South Carolina, UConn and USC on the 1 line
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2026-27 Atlantic 10 preview
A look at what to expect from all 14 schools in the conference this season
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2026-27 MEAC preview
Howard and Norfolk State are favored to meet for a sixth straight season in the MEAC championship, but six other programs are planning to disrupt their annual spring appointment.
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Kiah Stokes, now a dual threat, has Valkyries a game away from a title
How the defensive stalwart is dominating the WNBA Finals at both ends
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How Camryn Brown helped Jordin Canada become the engine of the Atlanta Dream
Jordin Canada entered training camp at CORE4 athletic complex in Chamblee, Ga., the home of the Atlanta Dream’s practice facility, on the first day of training camp on a mission. She’s a goal-oriented person, and after leading the Dream to the best record in the Eastern Conference and a first-round exit to the Indiana Fever, […]
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Nakase’s trusted Valkyries identity enough to adjust it
Golden State’s second year head coach is learning and applying the most important lessons: there isn’t one way to win a game. Adjustments are required. And a two-game losing streak doesn’t define a team.
