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The fabulous @mingemi.bsky.social is back with another @valkyriesbeat.bsky.social collab! This week, she talked with Kayla Thornton about embracing her role with Golden State and finding her groove on offense.
Kayla Thornton keeps shining in All-Star season with Valkyries | The IX Basketball
Golden State forward Kayla Thornton has brought a new offensive energy back from the All-Star break and the Valkyries are better for it.
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This week, @howardmegdal.bsky.social brings you an inside look at the Women's Pro Baseball League, which recently played its inaugural weekend: www.theixsports.com/newsletter/s...
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On the latest episode of Women's Sports Daily, @stephaniekaloi.bsky.social discusses the #WNBA's newest franchise and one of its originals, sharing recent pieces from @thomascostello.bsky.social and @dylankanesports.bsky.social.
Inside the WNBA's future in Cleveland and a look back at its history in Phoenix | Women's Sports Daily
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Why the Phoenix Mercury traded for Kelsey Plum, and how that trade is bringing both optimism and skepticism, from @dylankanesports.bsky.social: www.theixsports.com/features/why...
Why the Phoenix Mercury traded for Kelsey Plum | The IX Basketball
Kelsey Plum’s arrival has transformed the Phoenix Mercury’s outlook, renewing hope while raising questions about the price of their big trade.
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The Cleveland Sirens have arrived. The new WNBA franchise unveiled their name and logo today, which pays homage to the team, the city and the five Great Lakes. @thomascostello.bsky.social dives into the team's identity, how former Rockers players were part of the celebratory moment and more:
The Cleveland Sirens are honoring its past, setting sail to the future | The IX Sports
Here's how Cleveland's new WNBA franchise plans on honoring the history of the Rockers while also looking ahead at their future.
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Our @classicjpow.bsky.social digs into the best defensive performance in a month by the New York Liberty, live from Barclays Center. WATCH: #WNBA youtube.com/shorts/PnMUg...
New York Liberty defend better in win vs. Storm—Han Xu talks step back three against Mercury #wnba
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Yeah, its on the website now. Here is your WNBA Cleveland logo for the Cleveland Sirens.
I geeked out this week chatting with Kelly. We chatted Sabrina, Katie Fiso, this year’s team, building through recruiting, and his reaction to a few players saying they left to better prepare them for the #wnba at other schools. #NCAAWBB I #WBB
The IX Sports@theixsports.bsky.social · 2d agoThis week on The IX Sports Podcast College Basketball Edition, host @michaelwaterloo.bsky.social interviews Oregon women's basketball Head Coach Kelly Graves. Tune in to hear Graves share his feelings about players who transferred away from Oregon, and more. www.theixsports.com/podcast/the-...
It was a rough loss for the Chicago Sky against the Phoenix Mercury, and our @maggiehendricks.bsky.social was on the scene to take you inside how it went down late. WATCH: #WNBA youtube.com/shorts/jxOrK...
Chicago Sky drop close game to Phoenix Mercury, Kelsey Plum difference-maker in Mercury debut #wnba
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Much more to come on this from our Cleveland #WNBA correspondent
Thomas Costello@thomascostello.bsky.social · yesterdayA source on the inside has seen the WNBA Cleveland logo and they say it's "fire."
Just in from the Fever: Damiris Dantas has a torn meniscus in her left knee. She underwent knee surgery yesterday and will miss the remainder of the 2026 WNBA season.
This weekend in the NWSL, the North Carolina Courage and Utah Royals routed their opponents and Racing Louisville finished off a three-game week with six points. @stephaniekaloi.bsky.social has the rundown: www.theixsports.com/the-ix-socce...
NWSL rewind: North Carolina wins big, Louisville catches a break | The IX Soccer
This weekend's games in the NWSL were exciting, unexpected, and rainy: the Courage shut out the Pride and Racing Louisville caught a break.
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In this week's Tennis Insider, Joey Dillon previews the 2026 Canadian Open which kicks off in Toronto this week. With last year's winner Victoria Mboko out due to injury, who has a shot at taking the title? www.theixsports.com/newsletter/p...
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This morning on Women's Sports Daily from The IX Sports, host Marin Dremock brings you Team Europe and Team USA updates from golf’s Solheim Cup and recaps Alexandra Eala’s first singles title at the DC Open. Listen: open.spotify.com/show/4GNIwuV...
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The Mercury's inaugural 1997 team returned to Phoenix celebrate the growth of the team, the fanbase, and the WNBA. @dylankanesports.bsky.social reports from Arizona: www.theixsports.com/features/how...
Phoenix Mercury's 1997 reunion a reflection of the WNBA's growth | The IX Basketball
Bridget Pettis, Cheryl Miller and the Phoenix Mercury’s inaugural 1997 team returned to celebrate a legacy that helped shape the sport.
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The IX Sports' @terryhorstman.bsky.social reports on the pre-game conversation between Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve and the Fever’s Sophie Cunningham about the recent demonstrations outside of Fever games — and what other Fever personnel had to say. www.theixsports.com/features/dem...
Lynx, Fever coaches respond to anti-trans demonstrations | The IX Sports
Protestors and counter-protestors over the rights of transgender athletes met outside of a 3rd consecutive Indiana Fever game.
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This week on The IX Sports Podcast College Basketball Edition, host @michaelwaterloo.bsky.social interviews Oregon women's basketball Head Coach Kelly Graves. Tune in to hear Graves share his feelings about players who transferred away from Oregon, and more. www.theixsports.com/podcast/the-...
Kelly Graves talks Oregon women's basketball | The IX Sports
This week we have an interview with Oregon women's basketball head coach Kelly Graves. Tune in to hear him break down next year's team!
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Who stood out from the Firebells and Hunters openers? @mingemi.bsky.social gives players to watch. www.theixsports.com/features/and...
Andreanne LeBlanc leads elite Firebells hitting, players to watch out of win against Hunters | The IX Sports
Andreanne LeBlanc stood out in the Firebells win on Sunday, and other players to watch out of the game against the Hunters.
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Alissa Pili wasn't sure what the 2026 WNBA season would look like for her after two offseason ankle surgeries. Now, she's settling into a new role as a developmental player with the Los Angeles Sparks. @cruby14.bsky.social has more.
How Alissa Pili is finding her footing as a 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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In this week's Soccer Insider, retired Seattle Reign defender Lauren Barnes eyes a new career in the sport as she returns to Seattle in a new role. @anniempeterson.bsky.social has more: www.theixsports.com/newsletter/l...
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Welcome to August! In the first Women's Sports Daily of the new month, Marin Dremock recaps the AIG Women's Open, what happened before yesterday's WNBA trade deadline, and some NWSL games.
Shiho Kuwaki wins AIG Women’s Open, gains LPGA Tour membership | Women's Sports Daily
In today’s episode, host Marin Dremock recaps the AIG Women’s Open, WNBA trade news and more.
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San Francisco lineup is just relentless top to bottom. Power/speed up top with Gianelloni/Whitmore. Thumpers LeBlanc and Jorge, pictured here. Even the 8/9 has xbh tonight! #wpbl @theixsports.bsky.social
After an electrifying opening day, we are on the scene again for game two of #WPBL action. Here’s our @howardmegdal.bsky.social with some key stars to watch. First pitch at 7:30 ET on Espn Select and Ion. youtu.be/-Y5aqIOwvZo
WPBL Game 2 preview: Kelsie Whitmore, San Francisco Firebells take on Alli Schroeder, Boston Hunters
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Jonquel Jones and Breanna Stewart have played side-by-side on the New York Liberty as two of the league's best frontcourt players for nearly four seasons. @classicjpow.bsky.social explains what makes this duo so special. www.theixsports.com/the-ix-baske...
Why Jonquel Jones and Breanna Stewart are a historic duo | The IX Basketball
The Liberty's Jonquel Jones and Breanna Stewart represent a historic frontcourt, but can they power New York to another WNBA Finals?
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ICYMI: Lauren Betts is running her own race as a rookie with the Washington Mystics, and it's working out for her. Since the season began, she has gotten better and more comfortable at the #WNBA level. My story @theixsports.bsky.social on Betts' approach to her rookie year:
Inside Lauren Betts' approach to her rookie year with the Mystics | The IX Basketball
Day by day, Lauren Betts is building her confidence and getting increasingly comfortable as a pro with the Washington Mystics.
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You know of Davis and Lasndell and Benites, but who else should you be watching in the WPBL? Some players to watch from the Queens and Heights for the rest of the season | @theixsports.bsky.social www.theixsports.com/features/mag...
Why Maggie Foxx, Natsuki Yonetani are WPBL players to watch | The IX Sports
Following the WPBL's opening day game between the Los Angeles Queens and New York Heights, here are some players to watch.
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I always appreciate when analysts revisit their previous work and can admit when they were wrong about stuff. No one works harder at WNBA Draft scouting than these folks.
The IX Sports@theixsports.bsky.social · 3d agoWNBA trade deadline day is here! Phoenix and Los Angeles started it with a bang by making a deal involving Kelsey Plum. @emilyadler.bsky.social analyzes the deal and evaluates trade strategy for the Toronto Tempo in this week's WNBA Notes. www.theixsports.com/features/kel...
The Minnesota Lynx won their 10th game in a row by beating the Indiana Fever 108-100. @terryhorstman.bsky.social explains how they did it and what role star rookie guard Olivia Miles played in the win.
Minnesota Lynx outlast Indiana Fever for 10th-straight win
The Minnesota Lynx won their 10th game in a row by beating the Indiana Fever 108-100. Terry Horstman explains how they did it and what role star rookie guard Olivia Miles played in the win.
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