The IX Sports: Soccer Insider with Annie Peterson, Aug. 24, 2026
WNBA
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The Portland Fire get new practice digs with the Thorns
The Portland Fire get a look at their new spa-like practice facility that they’ll share with the Portland Thorns
Posted inIndiana Fever
Lexie Hull is trying to trade touches and stats for Indiana Fever wins
Is Hull’s smaller role working for the Fever?
Posted inChicago Sky
What continues to drive the Chicago Sky’s Courtney Vandersloot
At age 37, the All-Star point guard is still motivated to make Chicago championship caliber again
Posted inSeattle Storm
Is the trio of Fam, Magbegor and Malonga the future of the Seattle Storm?
Raman: ‘I think we just have to take it game to game right now. We see how they do, and then we go from there’
Posted inWNBA
Nneka Ogwumike’s legacy will live on for generations to come
Ogwumike will retire from the WNBA after the 2026 season, but her impact isn’t going anywhere
Posted inLas Vegas Aces
Las Vegas Aces legacy night celebrates San Antonio Silver Stars
Becky Hammon recognized for tremendous impact on franchise before and after move to Las Vegas
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The IX Sports Podcast Basketball Edition: Ogwumike retiring from the WNBA, Fudd’s rookie season ends
This week our hosts discuss the news that Nneka Ogwumike is retiring from the WNBA and that Azzi Fudd will miss the rest of the WNBA season. Plus: a preview of Liberty vs. Fever.
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Tempo’s Sykes makes her joyful return after 8 weeks
With Sykes’ return, Toronto gets back a key piece of their backcourt
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Mask off: Alanna Smith surging in Dallas after injury bouts
After dealing with injuries to her face and leg early in the season, Dallas Wings forward Alanna Smith is finally looking like herself again
