Three teams got first-place votes in the preseason poll, and 11 All-Ivy players from last season are back.
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Why the Atlanta Dream couldn’t match the Golden State Valkyries’ energy, aggressiveness in Game 4 loss
Angel Reese: ‘We just have to get back to who we are,’
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2026-27 BIG EAST preview
While the names, faces and venues may change, one thing remains constant: UConn is the top seed in the BIG EAST preseason coaches’ poll.
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Valkyries win key possession battle to take Game 4
ATLANTA – It looked the same. The Valkyries shot 1-for-11, and a starting lineup change hardly mattered. They just didn’t have enough offense to beat the Atlanta Dream. But the adjustments, it turned out, would work. Not only did the Valkyries (barely) outshoot Atlanta, they outshot the Dream 72-54, forced 18 turnovers and grabbed 13 […]
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Indiana Fever front office getting overhaul as Kelly Krauskopf departs, Amber Cox fired
The Indiana Fever fired Amber Cox and had Kelly Kruaskopf step down from their front office. Why and what comes next?
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Hayes holds off Dream’s second-half push in Valkyries’ win
Hayes scores 13 critical points in the second half as Golden State evens the WNBA Finals and heads home to San Francisco.
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UConn’s upgraded facilities position the program for ‘continued success’
Inside the Huskies’ state-of-the-art facilities
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2026-27 Summit League preview
Consistency is defined as “acting, behaving, or happening in a steady and predictable way over time.” Coaches in any sport are constantly looking for consistent results from their teams – in practices, games and their everyday habits. They preach doing it the right way and little by little, finding a consistent path to winning and sustained […]
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The IX Sports Podcast Basketball Edition: The Dream dominated Game 3 of the WNBA Finals. What’s gone wrong for the Valkyries?
The Atlanta Dream are up against the Valkyries 2-1 in the WNBA Finals. What is the Dream getting right? And can Golden State respond?
