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’
Los Angeles Sparks
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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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With the playoffs out of reach, Lynne Roberts’ future in LA is an open question
Roberts: “We’re just going to keep chopping wood, keep grinding, keep attacking”
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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
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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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Boston says goodbye to the Connecticut Sun in final game at TD Garden
The Connecticut Sun played their final game in Boston’s TD Garden on Tuesday
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A first look at Monique Akoa Makani’s new chapter with the Sparks
Roberts: ‘She’s a really, really smart player’
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Minnesota Lynx defense stands at a crossroads after winning streak ends with a thud
Reeve: ‘Every player at every position was terrible.’
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How Alissa Pili is finding her footing as a Los Angeles Sparks developmental player
Alissa Pili is back with her college coach, but in a brand new role as a developmental player with the Los Angeles Sparks
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WNBA Notes: Reviewing the Kelsey Plum trade and the 2023 draft board
Our look around the WNBA breaks down the Kelsey Plum trade from all sides, makes sense of the Tempo’s strategy, & looks back at the 2023 draft
