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Washington Nationals

Ranking top 2026 WNBA free agents: MVPs to rotation players

Golden State Warriors

Welcome To The Craziest Possible WNBA Offseason, With Maitreyi Anantharaman | Defector

National Basketball Association

WNBA's CBA: 10 biggest wins from new agreement

Major League Baseball

Sources: WNBA's new CBA expedites ability to land max deals

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National Basketball Association

WNBA announces date for Tempo and Fire expansion draft

Toronto Maple Leafs

WNBA 2026 expansion draft: Breaking down Portland, Toronto picks

Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo began roster building in expansion draft, selecting 11 players each from unprotected pool of WNBA franchises.

Washington Nationals

Ranking top 2026 WNBA free agents: MVPs to rotation players

The WNBA is entering a significant free agency period with over 100 players available after a new collective bargaining agreement was ratified.

Golden State Warriors

Welcome To The Craziest Possible WNBA Offseason, With Maitreyi Anantharaman | Defector

The WNBA is preparing for a busy offseason with significant events including drafts, training camps, and free agency amidst a new CBA.

WNBA's CBA: 10 biggest wins from new agreement

WNBA and players association reached a transformative collective bargaining agreement benefiting current, future, and retired players.

Major League Baseball

Sources: WNBA's new CBA expedites ability to land max deals

The new WNBA CBA allows rookie players to quickly earn maximum and supermax salaries based on performance milestones.

fromRaptors Republic

WNBA announces date for Tempo and Fire expansion draft

The WNBA expansion draft for Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire is set for April 3, 2026, allowing teams to build their rosters from non-protected players.

Dawn Staley eyes another title as South Carolina meets UCLA in the NCAA women's final

Dawn Staley reflects on her coaching journey and hopes UCLA's first championship experience differs from her own.

Geno Auriemma needs to be better than bizarre postgame actions against South Carolina

Dawn Staley remains focused on her team's success despite a contentious postgame incident with Geno Auriemma.

Dawn Staley eyes another title as South Carolina meets UCLA in the NCAA women's final

Dawn Staley reflects on her coaching journey and hopes UCLA's first championship experience differs from her own.

Geno Auriemma needs to be better than bizarre postgame actions against South Carolina

Dawn Staley remains focused on her team's success despite a contentious postgame incident with Geno Auriemma.

Women's NCAA title game 2026: South Carolina-UCLA predictions

South Carolina and UCLA compete for the NCAA championship, with South Carolina aiming for its fourth title and UCLA for its first.

A'ja Wilson voices commitment to Aces: 'I'm not leaving Vegas'

A'ja Wilson intends to remain with the Las Vegas Aces and aims to defend their championship title.

#ncaa-tournament

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Women

South Carolina and UCLA are expecting another physical game as they meet for women's national title

Women

Rusty in crunch time, women's Final Four teams brace for tight games after so many blowouts

Women

Ranking the 15 best players in the women's Final Four

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South Carolina and UCLA are expecting another physical game as they meet for women's national title

South Carolina ended UConn's undefeated season in the NCAA Tournament semifinals, while UCLA defeated Texas to advance to the national championship game.

Rusty in crunch time, women's Final Four teams brace for tight games after so many blowouts

The Final Four features elite teams facing potential challenges after dominating their opponents throughout March.

Ranking the 15 best players in the women's Final Four

UConn's Sarah Strong leads the final women's college basketball player rankings as the NCAA tournament reaches the national semifinals.

South Carolina Upset Connecticut, But Not As Much As Dawn Staley Upset Geno Auriemma | Defector

Coaches in college basketball often receive leniency for public outbursts that would not be tolerated in other adults.

Exercise

3 hours ago

Gladiator Jodie Ounsley looks back: There weren't many girls like me at school. I always liked bashing into people'

Jodie Ounsley is a pioneering athlete, the first deaf female rugby player for England, and a competitor on the BBC's Gladiators revival.

Los Angeles Rams

This year, one word is echoing through women's March Madness: joy

Duke's season ended with a loss to UCLA, but the team showed significant growth and resilience throughout the year.

San Francisco Giants

9 hours ago

Coral Williams, Angelina Gonzales lead Norco to Michelle Carew Softball Classic win

Coral Williams led Norco High to a 7-0 victory with a three-hit shutout, capturing the Gold Bracket championship title.

Barcelona

fromwww.fourfourtwo.com

Barcelona Femeni belong on football's biggest stage and the headliners proved it at Spotify Camp Nou

Barcelona women's team defeated Real Madrid 6-0, showcasing their dominance in the Women's Champions League with a 12-2 aggregate score.

Chelsea

Sam Kerr set for Chelsea exit after reportedly signing with US club Denver Summit

Sam Kerr is reportedly leaving Chelsea to join expansion club Denver Summit in the US after the Women's Super League season ends.

LGBT

fromThe Nation

The Olympics Is Repeating One of Its Worst Mistakes

The IOC's new anti-trans testing policy revives discriminatory practices from the past, undermining the progress made in gender inclusivity in sports.

fromBleacher Nation

UConn vs. South Carolina Women's Basketball: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch - Bleacher Nation

UConn is outscoring opponents by 37.8 points per game with a +1435 scoring differential overall. It puts up 87.9 points per game, second in college basketball, and gives up 50.1 per contest, first in college basketball.

Chicago Cubs

Dawn Staley says leading topic in recruitment is financial

"How much is it going to cost us? That's the conversation. You've got to lead with that. Because you don't really want to waste your time."

Higher education

#ncaa

Women

How viral videos sparked a women's NCAA tournament revolution

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Washington Wizards

NCAA Tournament: Michigan rout Arizona to set up final against UConn

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Path Toward Equity in Athletics Runs Through the Classroom

The NCAA women's tournament has made significant progress in equity and visibility, but current collegiate athletics crises threaten this advancement.

Women

Women's March Madness Day 4: Second-round scores, analysis

Louisville advanced to the Sweet 16 after defeating Alabama, controlling the boards and limiting fouls despite struggles in free throws and 3-point shooting.

How viral videos sparked a women's NCAA tournament revolution

Women's NCAA tournament facilities have improved significantly since 2021 due to increased awareness of inequities.

12 hours ago

NCAA Tournament: Michigan rout Arizona to set up final against UConn

Michigan dominated Arizona in the Final Four, winning 91-73 and advancing to the championship game against UConn.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Path Toward Equity in Athletics Runs Through the Classroom

The NCAA women's tournament has made significant progress in equity and visibility, but current collegiate athletics crises threaten this advancement.

Women's March Madness Day 4: Second-round scores, analysis

Louisville advanced to the Sweet 16 after defeating Alabama, controlling the boards and limiting fouls despite struggles in free throws and 3-point shooting.

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#ucla

Boston Bruins

Commentary: Becoming the next South Carolina was always UCLA's goal. Now it must beat its inspiration

Women

UCLA entering NCAA title game with 'businesslike' mindset

Boston Bruins

UCLA hold off Texas in slugfest to set up title game matchup with South Carolina

Boston Bruins

Commentary: UCLA women prove they're tough enough to handle any Final Four test

Women

UCLA survives late surge from Texas to make first NCAA title game

Women

It's 'all or nothing' for UCLA seniors chasing NCAA women's basketball title

Commentary: Becoming the next South Carolina was always UCLA's goal. Now it must beat its inspiration

UCLA women's basketball aims to emulate South Carolina's success, culminating in a championship matchup after four years of growth and determination.

UCLA entering NCAA title game with 'businesslike' mindset

UCLA's experience from last year's Final Four loss has led to a more strategic and confident approach in the NCAA championship game.

UCLA hold off Texas in slugfest to set up title game matchup with South Carolina

UCLA defeated Texas 51-44 to reach the women's NCAA Tournament championship game for the first time, led by Lauren Betts' key performance.

Commentary: UCLA women prove they're tough enough to handle any Final Four test

UCLA women's basketball team defeated Duke 70-58, showcasing resilience and toughness on their way to the Final Four.

UCLA survives late surge from Texas to make first NCAA title game

UCLA defeated Texas 51-44, avenging their only loss and advancing to the NCAA championship game.

It's 'all or nothing' for UCLA seniors chasing NCAA women's basketball title

UCLA women's basketball aims for a championship in a crucial year before graduating key players.

South Carolina gets revenge on UConn in Final Four upset

South Carolina Gamecocks avenged their 2025 title game loss to UConn by defeating them 62-48 to advance to the national championship game.

San Francisco Giants

How Denver Summit smashed the NWSL attendance record in their first home game

Denver Summit set a new NWSL single-game attendance record with 63,004 fans in their first home game at Empower Field.

UCLA's Cori Close is finally ready for her national championship moment

Cori Close aims for her first NCAA championship title with UCLA after 15 years of program development.

23 hours ago

Candace Parker heads 2026 Basketball Hall of Fame class

Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw, and the 1996 U.S. Olympic women's basketball team will be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

#geno-auriemma

20 hours ago

Geno Auriemma apologizes for uncalled for' behavior after tense exchange with Dawn Staley

Geno Auriemma apologized for his behavior towards Dawn Staley after UConn's loss to South Carolina in the women's Final Four.

Geno Auriemma apologizes for tense exchange with Dawn Staley after UConn loss

Geno Auriemma apologized for his behavior towards Dawn Staley after UConn's loss to South Carolina in the women's Final Four.

20 hours ago

Geno Auriemma apologizes for uncalled for' behavior after tense exchange with Dawn Staley

Geno Auriemma apologized for his behavior towards Dawn Staley after UConn's loss to South Carolina in the women's Final Four.

Geno Auriemma apologizes for tense exchange with Dawn Staley after UConn loss

Geno Auriemma apologized for his behavior towards Dawn Staley after UConn's loss to South Carolina in the women's Final Four.

Chiefs launch campaign for Kansas high school girls' flag football

Kansas City Chiefs launched 'Let Her Play' campaign to support girls' flag football as a sanctioned sport in Kansas.

San Francisco Giants

fromABC7 San Francisco

A new Bay Area women's pro volleyball team is coming to San Francisco: Here's what to know

San Francisco's women's pro volleyball team, part of LOVB, is expanding with notable owners and set to debut in 2027.

LA Clippers

Previewing the 2026 McDonald's All American girls' game

The McDonald's All American game showcases top high school basketball prospects, featuring balanced rosters and key individual matchups.

#wnba-collective-bargaining-agreement

fromThe New Yorker

6 hours ago

The N.B.A. Has a Tanking Problem

Tanking remains a strong incentive for teams, despite league efforts to combat it.

Washington Nationals

Sources: WNBA salary cap set to top $10M by end of new CBA

What the 2026 WNBA CBA means for league, players, salaries

The WNBA and players' union reached a landmark collective bargaining agreement after 17 months of negotiations, featuring the first-ever direct tie between player salaries and league revenue share at approximately 20%.

WNBA, players' union reach agreement in principle on new CBA

The WNBA and players union reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement featuring revenue-tied salaries and the league's first $1 million player salaries.

3 weeks ago

WNBA union boss: Talks 'in the right direction' after 12-hour day

WNBA and players' union failed to reach a collective bargaining agreement after a 12-hour negotiation session, though both sides indicated progress toward a deal.

1 month ago

Union sees WNBA's offer as a 'win,' but CBA talks continue

WNBPA first vice president Kelsey Plum calls the league's CBA offer a significant win while warning that a strike would harm both sides due to shared revenue dependency.

Washington Nationals

Sources: WNBA salary cap set to top $10M by end of new CBA

What the 2026 WNBA CBA means for league, players, salaries

WNBA, players' union reach agreement in principle on new CBA

The WNBA and players union reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement featuring revenue-tied salaries and the league's first $1 million player salaries.

3 weeks ago

WNBA union boss: Talks 'in the right direction' after 12-hour day

WNBA and players' union failed to reach a collective bargaining agreement after a 12-hour negotiation session, though both sides indicated progress toward a deal.

more#wnba-collective-bargaining-agreement

1 month ago

Union sees WNBA's offer as a 'win,' but CBA talks continue

WNBPA first vice president Kelsey Plum calls the league's CBA offer a significant win while warning that a strike would harm both sides due to shared revenue dependency.

#final-four

Boston Bruins

Women's March Madness 2026: Ranking the Final Four

Washington Wizards

UConn and South Carolina meet again with place in NCAA women's championship game at stake

Women

Women's Final Four 2026: Semifinal predictions, analysis

Women's March Madness 2026: Ranking the Final Four

UConn, South Carolina, Texas, and UCLA reached the Final Four for the second consecutive year, showcasing their dominance in women's NCAA basketball.

UConn and South Carolina meet again with place in NCAA women's championship game at stake

UConn and South Carolina face off in the Final Four, with both teams emphasizing their current strengths over past matchups.

Women's Final Four 2026: Semifinal predictions, analysis

The women's Final Four features familiar teams, with UConn and South Carolina meeting again after last year's championship clash.

Candace Parker calls Hall of Fame enshrinement 'truly special'

Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame alongside Chamique Holdsclaw and others.

Basketball Legend Candace Parker Reveals Her Current Favorite Workout

Candace Parker shares her successful career, morning routine, and insights as a basketball analyst during March Madness.

Candace Parker calls Hall of Fame enshrinement 'truly special'

Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame alongside Chamique Holdsclaw and others.

Basketball Legend Candace Parker Reveals Her Current Favorite Workout

Candace Parker shares her successful career, morning routine, and insights as a basketball analyst during March Madness.

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#womens-basketball

NCAA women's Final Four: UConn v South Carolina, UCLA v Texas live

Connecticut and South Carolina return to the Final Four, showcasing their dominance in women's college basketball despite player departures.

Women

Bigger and better: Women's Final Four teams filled with multi-talented frontcourt players

Madison Booker exemplifies the evolution of women's basketball with her versatile skills and height, contributing to a trend of larger players in the sport.

NCAA women's Final Four: UConn v South Carolina, UCLA v Texas live

Connecticut and South Carolina return to the Final Four, showcasing their dominance in women's college basketball despite player departures.

Bigger and better: Women's Final Four teams filled with multi-talented frontcourt players

Madison Booker exemplifies the evolution of women's basketball with her versatile skills and height, contributing to a trend of larger players in the sport.

more#womens-basketball

Women's March Madness 2026: Ranking the Elite Eight

UConn, UCLA, Texas, and South Carolina dominate the Elite Eight, while Michigan and Notre Dame represent a shift in team dynamics.

Women's Final Four 2026: How UConn star Sarah Strong found her voice

Sarah Strong, UConn's star player, struggles with public speaking despite her success and accolades in basketball.

fromLGBTQ Nation

19 hours ago

Out WNBA star pens moving letter to her toddler on his 2nd birthday: "It kind of blows my mind" - LGBTQ Nation

On one of the most important nights of my career, the night of the WNBA draft, I wasn't able to have your mom standing by my side. I called her when I was in the green room, when I finally got a moment to sneak away, and she was so excited for me. She's screaming on the phone, like, 'LET'S GOOOOO!!!' She had already been a part of so many highs and lows. She understood how much this meant to me.

Women

fromwww.bbc.com

How WSL 2 side Charlton are defying odds in league and cup

Charlton Athletic's potential promotion would be a significant achievement for manager Karen Hills, given their low budget and competitive league.

Exclusive: Monique Billings Is All About The Last-Minute Tunnel 'Fit

Monique Billings reflects on her journey in the WNBA, highlighting her growth, enjoyment of basketball, and the league's evolution in pay and opportunities.

UConn's Strong, Fudd headline women's Wooden Award finalists, All-Americans

Four players in the women's Final Four are finalists for the 2026 John R. Wooden Award, recognizing the best college basketball player in the country.

Katie Abrahamson-Henderson out as Georgia women's hoops coach

Georgia has parted ways with women's basketball coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson after a 22-10 season and an NCAA Tournament first-round loss.

Virginia fires coach Agugua-Hamilton after 1st Sweet 16 since 2000

Virginia fired Amaka Agugua-Hamilton after a successful season, including a Sweet 16 appearance and notable upset victories.

Sophia Wilson grateful for trailblazing moms on USWNT return

Sophia Wilson expresses gratitude for past players' efforts in securing support for mothers in the USWNT.

WNBA star Breanna Stewart: Women 'know what it means to step up to the plate'

Women and girls have made significant strides in sports since the passage of Title IX in 1972, leading to greater visibility and opportunities.

fromABC7 San Francisco

Women's tackle football? Yes, it's real and the Bay Area has its first professional team

The Golden State Storm begins its inaugural season in the Women's National Football Conference, expanding women's professional sports in the Bay Area.

fromFast Company

WNBA star Breanna Stewart: Women 'know what it means to step up to the plate'

Women and girls have made significant strides in sports since the passage of Title IX in 1972, leading to greater visibility and opportunities.

fromABC7 San Francisco

Women's tackle football? Yes, it's real and the Bay Area has its first professional team

The Golden State Storm begins its inaugural season in the Women's National Football Conference, expanding women's professional sports in the Bay Area.

PWHL game at Madison Square Garden this weekend should set a new U.S. women's hockey attendance record | amNewYork

The New York Sirens will play the Seattle Torrent at Madison Square Garden, aiming to set a new attendance record for women's hockey in the U.S.

Women's Final Four on repeat as UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina fight for title

UConn, UCLA, Texas, and South Carolina reach the women's Final Four for the second consecutive year, marking a rare repeat of teams in this event.

#gender-discrimination

Female Ref Sues NFL For Discrimination, Says She Was Told To 'Shut Your Fucking Mouth' By Another Official | Defector

Robin DeLorenzo is suing the NFL for gender discrimination and harassment during her time as a referee.

Woman to officiate NFL games sues for reinstatement, damages

Robin DeLorenzo's lawsuit reveals severe gender discrimination and humiliation faced as an NFL official from 2022 to 2025.

Female Ref Sues NFL For Discrimination, Says She Was Told To 'Shut Your Fucking Mouth' By Another Official | Defector

Robin DeLorenzo is suing the NFL for gender discrimination and harassment during her time as a referee.

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Woman to officiate NFL games sues for reinstatement, damages

Robin DeLorenzo's lawsuit reveals severe gender discrimination and humiliation faced as an NFL official from 2022 to 2025.

Women's March Madness: Unbeaten UConn win 54th game in row to reach Final Four

UConn defeated Notre Dame 70-52, advancing to their 25th Final Four, while UCLA also secured a spot by beating Duke.

fromThe Atlantic

Girls' Sports Are Getting More Physical

Girls increasingly participate in contact sports like ice hockey, rugby, and football, reversing historical restrictions on physical aggression in women's athletics.

3 weeks ago

Want To Go All In On Women's Soccer Content This Season? Here's Where To Start.

The NWSL is experiencing unprecedented growth with record investment, attendance, and expansion to 14 teams by 2026, offering new fans multiple resources to engage with women's professional soccer.