Starting Five: Early Thoughts as First Week of WNBA Season Concludes
As of this writing, we are roughly a week into the 30th WNBA season. The season is more of a marathon than it has ever…
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NBA 2k21 expands its slate of WNBA-related content
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Where are they now? Former WNBA president Laurel Richie named to Hasbro’s Board of Directors
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#WVotes2020: Seattle Storm endorse Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
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Candace Parker announced as investor in LA’s NWSL team
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Starting Five: Observations on Debut of new Upshot Basketball League
While the bulk of women’s basketball fans are fixed on our 15 WNBA teams, there is another newly created organization that is giving the…
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A’ja Wilson’s ‘Boring’ Greatness Has Won Her Three Championships – and Counting
We are reaching the latter half of the 2020s decade and it is more than safe to say that in the realm of the…
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Drip Check: Reviewing New Rebel Uniforms of Our 15 WNBA Teams
Just as the WNBA debuted an updated set of uniforms for its 25th anniversary, the W and its partner Nike has done the same for…
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Summertime Chi: WNBA Unveils Logo for 2026 All-Star Weekend in Chicago
Considering how generic last year’s WNBA All-Star logo was for Indianapolis, we at Beyond The W were certainly watching closely to see what 2026’s…
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The Lovers’ Guide to the 2026 WNBA Season! Aces 4 in 5? Is This the Year for Indy or Atlanta? Expansion Franchise Expectations?
As recently as a couple of months ago, it was a fair question as to if there would even be a season given how…
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Too Much Madness: NCAA Decision to Expand Tournament to 76 Reeks of Greed, Shortsightedness
The middle of March is a banner time to be a sports fan. The field of 68 teams is unveiled. Fans begin booking travel…
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Six Intriguing Storylines as 2026 WNBA Season Prepares to Tip Off
May 8 is the day many a WNBA aficionado had circled on their calendars the moment the new collective bargaining agreement was agreed to. …
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WNBA Draft 2026: Azzi Reunites with Paige in Dallas; Flau’jae Traded from Valks to Storm; All Six UCLA Seniors Drafted
Many a WNBA Draft has a clear-cut number one overall selection, but going into this year’s version, that number one overall pick became more…
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Transition Layups: Seven Biggest Moves of WNBA Free Agency
A compressed free agency period meant more news would be made right before the season in a shorter amount of time. This would especially…
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We See LA! UCLA Dominates South Carolina to Win First-Ever National Championship
Ask many a casual fan about UCLA and basketball and they will likely retell stories about the laundry list of championships the men’s hoops…
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To the Connecticut Sun Fans…and to the Houston Comets Fans…
We – and virtually everyone else – within the WNBA sphere has seen the news about the Connecticut Sun’s impending relocation to Houston and…
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UConn, South Carolina, UCLA, Texas: 2026 Final Four Preview
And then…there were four. Even though March Madness is supposed to be the time of year where we look ahead to which teams will…
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The W Podcast: We Have A CBA…and a 2026 WNBA Season!
It took several arduous months, but the WNBA and is Players Association recently came to terms on a new and improved collective bargaining agreement. …
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Five Intriguing WNBA Questions Now That the CBA Drama is Over
With the WNBA and its Players Association having agreed in principle to a new collective bargaining agreement, those of us within the W sphere…
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WNBPA Did What Had to Be Done to Ensure a Fair CBA With WNBA – Even at Risk of Season
When the final buzzer sounded in the 2025 season and the Las Vegas Aces had prevailed over the Phoenix Mercury to win last season’s…
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The W Podcast: The Sydney Carter Episode
Sydney Carter is a well-known name within women’s basketball circles. Not only is she a former WNBA player and current assistant coach at Texas…
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Misties With a Chance of Championship: Mist BC Outlasts Phantom BC to Claim 2026 Unrivaled Crown
If one needed a reminder of the parity that exists within Unrivaled, this fact denotes it – the two teams that participated in the…
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Is WNBA Forcing Players to Use ‘Nuclear Option’ in CBA Negotiations?
With roughly a few months to go before the scheduled start of the 2026 season – the 30th in the WNBA’s history – it appears…
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Eight Standout Performers Through First Two Weeks of Athletes Unlimited
Even with the WNBA schedule being at a halt because of its self-inflicted CBA quagmire, we are still spoiled with a bountiful amount of…
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