Ogwumike: ‘I just want to make sure [Brink] understands that not only does she belong in this league, belong on this team, but she is a huge asset’
WNBA
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Indiana Fever hoping to benefit from World Cup break with mental reset and hard work
The Indiana Fever, like every WNBA team, are off for the World Cup. They’re hoping to benefit from the break
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Breaking news podcast: Cathy Engelbert to retire as WNBA commissioner in December
In this special episode of The IX Sports Podcast Basketball Edition, our hosts break down the legacy of WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, who announced retirement plans Friday.
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BREAKING: Cathy Engelbert talks about decision to retire as WNBA commissioner
Engelbert: ‘We’re literally a premier global sports property now’
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How Justė Jocytė is learning to lead
Jocyte: “Especially playing the point guard position, I have to communicate a lot and share a lot of information. I think I’ve grown a lot there”
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Lynx descend upon Berlin for the FIBA Women’s World Cup
The FIBA World Cup in Berlin has plenty of Lynx flavor with seven players representing their home countries
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‘A clarity of path’: Farhan Zaidi talks future of Los Angeles Sparks
The IX Sports: Basketball Insider with Howard Megdal, Sept. 2, 2026
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Mercury notebook: Shay Ciezki leads the charge of developing young players
Plus, an update on team chemistry and which Mercury players will be in Berlin for the FIBA World Cup
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Skylar Diggins done for 2026, but confident she will be back in Chicago next season
Diggins had surgery on her knee in October 2025. She played for Unrivaled in the offseason, then became one of the Sky’s biggest offseason signings.
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No playoffs, but the Portland Fire have something to build on
Hamill: ‘There’s lots of great things that have happened’
