From expansion draft afterthoughts to USA Basketball standouts, a Golden State Valkyries trio turned belief into a breakout season and a place on the national stage
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What to look for at the World Cup Qualifying Tournament
Team USA to compete in Puerto Rico to gear up for World Cup
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FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament roster and coaching staff announced
World Cup champions Kelsey Plum, Kahleah Copper and Chelsea Gray will lead Team USA
Posted inBasketball Insider, Features, Podcasts, The IX Sports Podcast
The IX Sports Podcast: USA Basketball’s new era, Unrivaled Year 2, WNBA CBA talks
Hosts Howard Megdal and Jackie Powell analyze news from a busy week in women’s basketball
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Bueckers, Reese, Clark invited to USA Basketball national team training camp
Of the 18 players added to the rosters, 10 are newcomers to the national team
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What new head coach Kara Lawson brings to the U.S. national team
USA Basketball introduced Kara Lawson as the new women’s senior national team head coach Tuesday
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Elena Delle Donne named Managing Director for USA Basketball 3×3 national team
Former WNBA player Elena Delle Donne will fill the position of Managing Director for the USA Basketball 3×3 national team
Posted inFeatures, International Basketball, Locked On Women's Basketball, Podcasts, Team USA Basketball, World
Locked On Women’s Basketball: AmeriCup breakdown
Host Chelsea Leite recaps 2025 FIBA AmeriCup pool play and previews the knockout rounds
Posted inFeatures, Washington Mystics, WNBA
‘I wanted this’: Brittney Sykes embraces leading rookie-laden Washington Mystics
It’s been a journey for Sykes learning how and when to lead. She’s figured it out, right when the Mystics need it most
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Sue Bird joins USA Basketball as first managing director
Bird will be in charge of selecting the women’s national team roster and coaches
