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Just in to @theixsports.bsky.social, from a WNBA spokesperson: "As part of our standard process when a team makes an inquiry, we have reviewed multiple video angles and available audio, and spoken with those involved. It is clear on video and audio that Breanna Stewart..." (continued)
Breaking from our latest women’s basketball podcast with @classicjpow.bsky.social and @howardmegdal.bsky.social: full details of the investigation into the events at the end of Liberty-Dream Game 2 #WNBA youtu.be/b_9LkHka92M?...
BREAKING: WNBA Opens Investigation into Reset Timeout Controversy involving Breanna Stewart
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"I can't stop saying I'm grateful." A'ja Wilson's reaction to her fifth WNBA MVP award, from Kelly Johnson: www.theixsports.com/news/aja-wil...
A’ja Wilson just took home her fifth MVP award | The IX Basketball
A’ja Wilson took home her fifth WNBA MVP award. She became the first player in WNBA history to win so many times — including three in a row.
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Are you ready for a new women's college basketball season? Missy Heidrick kicks off our 2026-27 season previews with an in-depth look at the Top 25 teams across the NCAA. www.theixsports.com/the-ix-baske...
2026-27 Top 25 preview | The IX Sports
Who can put together the perfect song in women's college basketball in 2026-27? Welcome to the 2026-27 Top 25 preview at The IX Sports.
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How did Dallas Wings GM Curt Miller feel about the 2026 season? "Proud that we were chasing championships." Read about what went right, and where Miler wants the team to get to work, in @drakekeeler.bsky.social's latest: www.theixsports.com/features/win...
Dallas Wings GM Curt Miller talks 2026 season, offseason focus | The IX Basketball
Dallas Wings general manager Curt Miller isn't satisfied with the 2026 season, but feels it was "incredibly successful."
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Happy Friday! In this week's Hockey Insider, @theicegarden.bsky.social grades the inaugural jerseys of the PWHL's new expansion franchises. Plus, top women's hockey headlines: www.theixsports.com/newsletter/g...
Grading the PWHL expansion franchise's inaugural jerseys
In this week's Hockey Insider The Ice Garden grades the inaugural jerseys for the PWHL's new expansion franchises. Plus, top hockey headlines!
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On today's episode of Women's Sports Daily, host @itssydneywingfield.bsky.social discusses the Atlanta Dream's upcoming move to State Farm Arena. open.spotify.com/episode/47I0...
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After an early exit from the 2026 #WNBA playoffs, the Minnesota Lynx's final interviews gave no clear answer as to the franchise's future. @terryhorstman.bsky.social breaks down the questions that will follow the Lynx into next season: www.theixsports.com/the-ix-baske...
End of an era in Minnesota? We won't know anytime soon | The IX Basketball
After an early exit from the 2026 WNBA Playoffs, the Minnesota Lynx will have to wait and see if Napheesa Collier will return to Minnesota.
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A'ja Wilson was named WNBA MVP for the fifth time today. She is the only WNBA player to be named MVP five times. Kelly Johnson has more on this milestone: www.youtube.com/shorts/VD1H4...
A'ja Wilson named WNBA MVP
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Valkyries point guard Veronica Burton has been a rare sight so far against the Las Vegas Aces. But her game-winner that clinched Game 2 was impossible to miss. @mingemi.bsky.social has more on Golden State's last minute win: www.theixsports.com/the-ix-baske...
How Veronica Burton's game-winning three came to be | The IX Basketball
Veronica Burton pushed the second-year Golden State Valkyries into a two-game lead against the reigning champion Aces.
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"Now look, she’s thriving again because of the love and care we have in our culture.” - Natalie Nakase @macsmith413.bsky.social wrote about Tiffany Hayes and her career renaissance with the Valkyries.
Hayes' leap of faith is paying off for the Valkyries | The IX Basketball
The 37-year-old veteran has her team up 2-0 against the defending champs and one game away from the WNBA Finals.
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This week on The IX Sports Podcast Hockey Edition, host @mayaxeverysport.bsky.social breaks down the new PWHL jerseys, changes to the schedule and playoffs and the newly-released training camp rosters. www.theixsports.com/features/the...
New PWHL jerseys, training camp rosters | The IX Sports
This week our host breaks down the new PWHL jerseys, changes to the PWHL schedule and playoffs and newly-released training camp rosters.
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It's not often that a two-time league champion gets to start a team from scratch, but Sandy Brondello seized that opportunity with the Toronto Tempo. Sarah Maat looks back on how Brondello and the Tempo navigated Year 1:
How Sandy Brondello embraced expansion in Toronto | The IX Basketball
The Tempo presented new challenges for seasoned coach Sandy Brondello, but she relished the opportunity to establish a new franchise.
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(2/2) Here's that story from September, on how Angela Dugalić's parents came to the U.S., Angela became a world-class basketball player, and Angela decided to play for Serbia. @theixsports.bsky.social
Why Angela Dugalić represents 2 generations of Serbian athletes | The IX Basketball
Vesna and Dragovan Dugalić met as athletes in Belgrade, Serbia, then immigrated to the United States before Angela was born.
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(1/2) This winter, Washington Mystics rookie Angela Dugalić will play for the Serbian team KKŽ Crvena Zvezda, which is led by Serbian national team coach Marina Maljković. Dugalić was born in the U.S. but represents Serbia. You can read about the Dugalić family's story @theixsports.bsky.social. ⬇️
According to a league source, the #WNBA believes last night’s pool report over final 4.3 seconds of overtime in Dream-Liberty should have included the word “miscommunication”. Much more on this and what else we have learned about the end of Game 2 on this week’s @theixsports.bsky.social podcast.
The Las Vegas Aces came close to a comeback on Wednesday, but couldn't close it out. Kelly Johnson wrote about the team's struggles this series and how the Golden State Valkyries are making it difficult for the defending champs.
Aces comeback falls short in Game 2 of the WNBA Semifinals | The IX Basketball
The Aces overcame a 17-point deficit and took the Valkyries to the final seconds, but now trail 2-0 in the best-of-five series.
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The Atlanta Dream defeated the New York Liberty 101-98 in overtime to take a 2-0 lead in the series. @michaelwaterloo.bsky.social covers more in his post-game recap, including specific questions for Angel Reese and Breanna Stewart. #AtlantaDream #NewYorkLiberty #WNBA #WomensBasketball
The Atlanta Dream defeated The New York Liberty 101-98
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Caitlin Clark held her exit interview after her final loss of the 2026 season, in the first round of the playoffs. She stated that no matter what, she will be back with the Fever. @tonyreast.bsky.social covers more in his recap. #WNBA #CaitlinClark #IndianaFever
Caitlin Clark holds her end of season exit interview
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In this week’s Golf Insider, Marin Dremock introduces the 2026 Epson Tour graduating class. Plus, hear Jeeno Thitikul discuss her fourth win of this LPGA season at the LOTTE Championship www.theixsports.com/newsletter/2...
Meet the 2026 Epson Tour graduating class | The IX Sports
Golf Insider Marin Dremock introduces the 2026 Epson Tour graduating class. Plus, Jeeno Thitikul talks fourth LPGA Tour win of the season.
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On the latest episode of Women's Sports Daily, catch up on a report alleging abuse from major collegiate softball programs around the country: open.spotify.com/episode/6gMp...
Power 4 coach candidate under microscope after abuse allegations
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The Dream just defeated the Liberty in an epic overtime thriller at State Farm Arena. Next season, they're set to play every home game there. @michaelwaterloo.bsky.social on the announcement and how they're "learning more in terms of what this market will bear" as they compete in the playoffs:
The Dream will play all home games in 2027 at State Farm Arena | The IX Basketball
The Atlanta Dream announced they will be playing all of their 2027 home games at State Farm Arena, leaving Gateway Center Arena.
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New York and Atlanta are battling it out right now in overtime. This piece from @michaelwaterloo.bsky.social is mandatory reading ⬇️
The IX Sports@theixsports.bsky.social · 7d ago102. That’s how many days it took for the Dream and the Liberty to play for a second time during the regular season. Now, they're set to face off in the semifinals. @michaelwaterloo.bsky.social gives an in-depth look at the biggest changes Atlanta had made back when they faced New York and more:
The Ivy League WBB preseason poll is out: 1. Princeton (15 first-place votes) 2. Columbia (5) 3. Harvard (1) 4. Penn 5. Brown 6. Cornell 7. Yale 8. Dartmouth Media day is Thursday, and I'll have a full preview later this month @theixsports.bsky.social. 🥳 #NCAAWBB
I asked Morgan Shaw Parker about the amount that season tickets will increase next year moving from Gateway Center Arena to State Farm Arena. Here's what she told me. #WNBA I @theixsports.bsky.social
“We are working on finalizing a venue for the #WNBA Finals but we don’t have those details yet.” Morgan Shaw-Parker on where the Dream will play if they advance to the Finals. #WNBA I @theixsports.bsky.social
I asked Karl Smesko if Rhyne Howard will keep guarding Breanna Stewart she has for about 92% of possessions in their four matchups, or if she will switch to guarding Sabrina Ionescu like we saw after the Allisha Gray injury. Here’s what he said. #WNBA I @theixsports.bsky.social
In this week's Basketball Insider, @classicjpow.bsky.social discusses the Atlanta Dream's brief but complex history, and how much a WNBA title could mean for the franchise. www.theixsports.com/newsletter/a...
Atlanta Dream are deferred no more | The IX Sports
In this week's Basketball Insider, Jackie Powell discusses the Atlanta Dream's short but complex history, and what a WNBA title could mean.
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The defending champions struggled in Game 1 against the suffocating Valkyries defense. Our Kelly Johnson spoke with the team about what they need to do differently to even the series.
Aces lose battle on the boards in Game 1 against the Valkyries | The IX Basketball
The Aces went down 1-0 in the semifinal series against the Golden State Valkyries. They struggled with rebounding, and lost Jewell Loyd.
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