Latest WNBA News, Scores, Highlights and Rumors | NY Post https://nypost.com Your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Wed, 22 Jan 2025 01:17:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 163456144 Chris Russo finally admits he ‘shouldn’t be picking on’ Caitlin Clark after wild Chiefs rant https://nypost.com/2025/01/21/sports/chris-russo-admits-he-shouldnt-be-picking-on-caitlin-clark/#respond Tue, 21 Jan 2025 20:17:23 -0500 2025-01-21T20:17:32-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/21/sports/chris-russo-admits-he-shouldnt-be-picking-on-caitlin-clark/ Christian Arnold https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34633915 0 34633915 Chris Russo spoke with Dan Patrick on Tuesday. Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift (L) talks with Caitlin Clark (R) of the Indiana Fever during the second half in the AFC Divisional Playoff between the Houston Texans and the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on January 18, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri. Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift (L) talks with Caitlin Clark (R) of the Indiana Fever during the second half in the AFC Divisional Playoff between the Houston Texans and the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on January 18, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri. The top 2025 WNBA free agents as execs woo Unrivaled stars https://nypost.com/2025/01/20/sports/the-top-2025-wnba-free-agents-as-execs-woo-unrivaled-stars/#respond Mon, 20 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -0500 2025-01-20T07:00:34-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/20/sports/the-top-2025-wnba-free-agents-as-execs-woo-unrivaled-stars/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34594084 0 34594084 Breanna Stewart Nneka Ogwumike Satou Sabally  Kelsey Mitchell  WNBA players embracing Unrivaled competitive atmosphere on opening weekend https://nypost.com/2025/01/18/sports/wnba-players-embracing-competitive-atmosphere-of-unrivaled/#respond Sat, 18 Jan 2025 20:27:35 -0500 2025-01-18T20:27:43-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/18/sports/wnba-players-embracing-competitive-atmosphere-of-unrivaled/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34574847 0 34574847 Brittney Sykes of the Rose team driving to the basketball hoop against Rae Burrell of the Vinyl team during a professional 3v3 women's basketball league game Chelsea Gray in green uniform controlling a blue and white ball during a game against Vinyl Unrivaled already having unique impact on WNBA free agency https://nypost.com/2025/01/18/sports/unrivaled-already-having-unique-impact-on-wnba-free-agency/#respond Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:30:56 -0500 2025-01-18T00:31:04-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/18/sports/unrivaled-already-having-unique-impact-on-wnba-free-agency/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34559295 0 34559295 The Mist's DiJonai Carrington passes the ball to Aaliyah Edwards as the Lunar Owls' Shakira Austin defends during the second half of the Unrivaled inaugural basketball game Friday. The Mist's Breanna Stewart, one of the founders of Unrivaled, is introduced before the inaugural game. Unrivaled opening night delivers plenty of drama with ‘electric’ atmosphere https://nypost.com/2025/01/18/sports/unrivaled-opening-night-delivers-plenty-of-drama/#respond Sat, 18 Jan 2025 00:11:16 -0500 2025-01-18T00:11:24-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/18/sports/unrivaled-opening-night-delivers-plenty-of-drama/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34558190 0 34558190 Napheesa Collier controls the ball during the first half against the Mist at The Mediapro Studio on January 17, 2025 in Medley, Florida. Angel Reese reacts against the Vinyl during the second half at The Mediapro Studio on January 17, 2025 in Medley, Florida. Mist's Jewell Loyd (24) aims to score against Lunar Owls Shakira Austin, center, during the first half during the inaugural Unrivaled 3-on-3 basketball game, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Medley, Fla. Rhyne Howard of the Vinyl controls the ball around Kahleah Copper of Rose during the first half at The Mediapro Studio on January 17, 2025 in Medley, Florida. Breanna Stewart knows Valkyries are getting ‘a dog’ in Kayla Thornton: ‘She’s a workhorse’ https://nypost.com/2025/01/17/sports/breanna-stewart-valkyries-are-getting-a-dog-in-kayla-thornton/#respond Fri, 17 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -0500 2025-01-17T07:01:43-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/17/sports/breanna-stewart-valkyries-are-getting-a-dog-in-kayla-thornton/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34529377 0 34529377 Kayla Thornton #5 and Breanna Stewart #30 of the New York Liberty as they host an open practice and media day ahead of their 2024 season at Barclays Center . Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever and Kayla Thornton #5 of the New York Liberty fight for control of the ball during the first half at Barclays Center on June 02, 2024 in New York City. Kayla Thornton #5 of the New York Liberty looks on during the game against the Minnesota Lynx during Game 5 of the 2024 WNBA Finals on October 20, 2024 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Sabrina Ionescu will test her injured thumb in Unrivaled unveiling https://nypost.com/2025/01/16/sports/sabrina-ionescu-will-test-her-injured-thumb-in-unrivaled-unveiling/#respond Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:27:52 -0500 2025-01-16T20:07:05-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/16/sports/sabrina-ionescu-will-test-her-injured-thumb-in-unrivaled-unveiling/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34526584 0 34526584 Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty dribbles the ball during the game against the Minnesota Lynx during Game Five of the 2024 WNBA Finals. Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu celebrates the team winning the WNBA championship during their parade on October 24, 2024 The schedule for Unrivaled. Sabrina Ionescu will play for the Phantom when Unrivaled play kicks off. The result of the Unrivaled draft. Unrivaled Basketball’s luxury touches raising the bar for women’s pro sports https://nypost.com/2025/01/15/sports/unrivaleds-luxury-touches-raising-the-bar-for-womens-pro-sports/#respond Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:40:56 -0500 2025-01-16T15:20:56-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/15/sports/unrivaleds-luxury-touches-raising-the-bar-for-womens-pro-sports/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34506896 0 34506896 breanna stewart practices on the unrivaled court The Unrivaled court will seat 850 fans in an intimate setting for the 3-on-3 basketball league. Angel Reese tests out the Unrivaled glam room. The result of the Unrivaled draft. Allisha Gray, who won Olympic gold for the U.S. in 3-on-3 play, will bring her skills to the Owls. Unrivaled co-founder Napheesa Collier during media day. Breanna Stewart and Courtney Vandersloot check out the Unrivaled digs. Sparks star Rae Burrell will play for the Vinyl in the upstart league. Liberty officially designate Breanna Stewart as core player with sights on defending WNBA title https://nypost.com/2025/01/15/sports/liberty-officially-designate-breanna-stewart-as-core-player/#respond Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:04:36 -0500 2025-01-15T00:04:43-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/15/sports/liberty-officially-designate-breanna-stewart-as-core-player/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34485711 0 34485711 New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart (30) celebrates a basket during the second half of a WNBA basketball semifinal game against the Las Vegas Aces, Sept. 29, 2024, in New York. Breanna Stewart #30 of the New York Liberty holding a trophy in celebration of their first championship win at the 2024 WNBA Finals at Barclays Center Caitlin Clark’s alleged stalker yells ‘guilty as charged’ in strange first court appearance https://nypost.com/2025/01/14/sports/caitlin-clarks-stalker-yells-guilty-as-charged-in-first-court-appearance/#respond Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:52:07 -0500 2025-01-15T06:55:13-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/14/sports/caitlin-clarks-stalker-yells-guilty-as-charged-in-first-court-appearance/ Bridget Reilly https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34474546 0 34474546 Michael Thomas Lewis, who is accused of stalking Caitlin Clark, admitted he is guilty on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. Caitlin Clark's stalker yelled "guilty as charged" in first court appearance on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever reacts against the Atlanta Dream on August 26, 2024. Caitlin Clark attends the 2024 A Year In TIME dinner at Current at Chelsea Piers on December 11, 2024 in New York City. Michael Thomas Lewis, Caitlin Clark's admitted "guilty" stalker in his first court appearance on Jan. 14, 2025. Caitlin Clark stalker charged after sending WNBA star sexually violent messages https://nypost.com/2025/01/13/sports/caitlin-clark-stalker-charged-after-sending-sexually-violent-messages/#respond Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:29:30 -0500 2025-01-13T20:27:22-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/13/sports/caitlin-clark-stalker-charged-after-sending-sexually-violent-messages/ Jenna Lemoncelli https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34450925 0 34450925 Caitlin Clark sat courtside during a November 2024 NBA game. Liberty to designate Breanna Stewart as core player in WNBA free agency https://nypost.com/2025/01/11/sports/liberty-to-designate-breanna-stewart-as-core-player/#respond Sat, 11 Jan 2025 14:42:48 -0500 2025-01-12T03:38:08-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/11/sports/liberty-to-designate-breanna-stewart-as-core-player/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34423424 0 34423424 Breanna Stewart, who will be designated a core player, led the Liberty to their first WNBA championship last season. The Liberty will extend a reserved qualifying offer to Ivana Dojkić, Why Liberty will likely give Breanna Stewart core designation https://nypost.com/2025/01/11/sports/why-liberty-will-likely-give-breanna-stewart-core-designation/#respond Sat, 11 Jan 2025 02:53:59 -0500 2025-01-11T02:54:07-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/11/sports/why-liberty-will-likely-give-breanna-stewart-core-designation/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34407643 0 34407643 A smiling Breanna Stewart talks with reporters following the Liberty's WNBA championship victory over the Lynx. Breanna Stewart shoots a free throw during the Liberty's WNBA title-clinching Game 5 win over the Lynx. Breanna Stewart celebrates after the Liberty's WNBA title win. Satou Sabally’s Unrivaled reunion with Sabrina Ionescu a potential glimpse of Liberty future https://nypost.com/2025/01/09/sports/satou-saballys-wings-end-an-opening-for-liberty/#respond Thu, 09 Jan 2025 20:36:30 -0500 2025-01-16T15:21:03-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/09/sports/satou-saballys-wings-end-an-opening-for-liberty/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34387886 0 34387886 Satou Sabally #0 of the Dallas Wings drives the ball against Kayla Thornton #5 of the New York Liberty Nyara Sabally #8 of the New York Liberty celebrates with her sister Satou Sabally after winning the 2024 WNBA Championship against the Minnesota Lynx. Satou Sabally #0 of the Dallas Wings and Nyara Sabally #8 of the New York Liberty during a regular season matchup. Sabrina Ionescu #20 and Satou Sabally #0 of Team Stewart talk before the 2023 WNBA All-Star Game Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty drives the ball against the Las Vegas Aces Satou Sabally #0 of the Dallas Wings defends against Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty. Oregon Ducks forward Satou Sabally (0) and Oregon Ducks guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) during the NCAA women's basketball game between the Oregon Ducks and the Stanford Cardinal Satou Sabally says she’s done with Dallas Wings in WNBA stunner https://nypost.com/2025/01/09/sports/satou-sabally-says-shes-done-with-dallas-wings-in-wnba-stunner/#respond Thu, 09 Jan 2025 13:46:33 -0500 2025-01-16T15:21:11-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/09/sports/satou-sabally-says-shes-done-with-dallas-wings-in-wnba-stunner/ Jenna Lemoncelli https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34385043 0 34385043 Nyara Sabally #8 of the New York LIberty celebrates with her sister Satou Sabally after winning the 2024 WNBA Championship against the Minnesota Lynx during Game 5 of the WNBA Finals on October 20, 2024 in Brooklyn, New York. Satou Sabally #0 of the Dallas Wings and Nyara Sabally #8 of the New York Liberty during the 2024 New York Liberty Ticker Tape Victory Parade and Rally on October 24, 2024 in New York City, New York. Breaking down where Liberty stand as WNBA free agency looms https://nypost.com/2025/01/09/sports/breaking-down-where-liberty-stand-as-wnba-free-agency-looms/#respond Thu, 09 Jan 2025 07:30:00 -0500 2025-01-09T07:30:10-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/09/sports/breaking-down-where-liberty-stand-as-wnba-free-agency-looms/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34376277 0 34376277 Jonathan Kolb Sabrina Ionescu Leonie Fiebich #13 of the New York Liberty attempts shot against the Minnesota Lynx during Game 5 of the 2024 WNBA Finals at Barclays Center Breanna Stewart is expected to return to the Liberty. Kayla Thornton Courtney Vandersloot #22 of the New York Liberty makes basket over Sydney Colson #51 of the Las Vegas Aces during Round 2 Game 2 of the 2024 WNBA playoffs at Barclays Center . Rebekah Gardner (35) defends against New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) during the second half of a WNBA basketball playoff game Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, in New York. Angel Reese chides critics with ‘covered up’ jab after Vogue cover https://nypost.com/2025/01/08/sports/angel-reese-chides-critics-with-covered-up-jab-after-vogue-cover/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:14:52 -0500 2025-01-16T15:21:16-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/08/sports/angel-reese-chides-critics-with-covered-up-jab-after-vogue-cover/ Jaclyn Hendricks https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34366119 0 34366119 Angel Reese on the cover of Vogue's Winter 2025 issue. Angel Reese scrubbed her Instagram page after sharing posts of her New Year's Eve look. Angel Reese scrubbed her Instagram page after sharing posts of her New Year's Eve look. Angel Reese has long been passionate about fashion and modeling. The Chicago Sky forward wrapped her rookie WNBA season last September. Liberty may not be able to offer Courtney Vandersloot what she needs in WNBA free agency https://nypost.com/2025/01/07/sports/courtney-vandersloot-signals-her-liberty-time-is-likely-over/#respond Tue, 07 Jan 2025 20:40:19 -0500 2025-01-08T18:00:10-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/07/sports/courtney-vandersloot-signals-her-liberty-time-is-likely-over/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34352195 0 34352195 Courtney Vandersloot #22 of the New York Liberty prior to Round 2 Game 1 of the 2024 WNBA playoffs against the Las Vegas Aces at Barclays Center . Jordin Canada #3 of the Atlanta Dream handles ball against Courtney Vandersloot #22 of the New York Liberty Courtney Vandersloot talks to fans during a ceremony in honor of the Liberty's WNBA championship at City Hall in New York, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. Courtney Vandersloot #22 of the New York Liberty drives to the basket against Courtney Williams #10 of the Minnesota Lynx Brittney Griner returns to year-round basketball with Unrivaled after Russia detainment drama https://nypost.com/2025/01/07/sports/brittney-griner-returns-to-year-round-basketball-with-unrivaled-after-russia-detainment-drama/#respond Tue, 07 Jan 2025 14:40:27 -0500 2025-01-16T15:21:22-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/07/sports/brittney-griner-returns-to-year-round-basketball-with-unrivaled-after-russia-detainment-drama/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34349817 0 34349817 Brittney Grinder before a Mercury-Liberty game in May 2024. Honoree Brittney Griner speaks onstage during the ACLU SoCal Bill Of Rights Dinner at The Beverly Hilton on Nov. 10, 2024 in Beverly Hills, Calif. Brittney Griner during 2023 WNBA All-Star Game introductions. Cameron Brink gives injury update after rookie WNBA season ended early https://nypost.com/2025/01/07/sports/cameron-brink-gives-injury-update-after-rookie-wnba-season-ended-early/#respond Tue, 07 Jan 2025 13:10:37 -0500 2025-01-16T15:21:28-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/07/sports/cameron-brink-gives-injury-update-after-rookie-wnba-season-ended-early/ Madeline Kenney https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34348421 0 34348421 Cameron Brink (22) tore her ACL during her rookie WNBA season with the Sparks. Cameron Brink and fiance Ben Felter.