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  • News & Lifestyle, Off The Court, UncategorizedNovember 8, 2020

    NBA 2k21 expands its slate of WNBA-related content

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  • News & Lifestyle, Off The CourtNovember 8, 2020

    Where are they now? Former WNBA president Laurel Richie named to Hasbro’s Board of Directors

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  • News & Lifestyle, Off The Court, Philanthropy & Events, UncategorizedOctober 22, 2020

    #WVotes2020: Seattle Storm endorse Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

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  • News & Lifestyle, Off The CourtOctober 22, 2020

    Candace Parker announced as investor in LA’s NWSL team

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International, News & Lifestyle, On The Court, UncategorizedJune 9, 2026

Four The Gold! Mikaylah Williams’ Game-Winner Lifts Team USA to 3×3 FIBA World Cup Win vs. Australia

International football is not the only sport hosting a high-profile World Cup nowadays.  Another one took place in Warsaw that was more of the…

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News & Lifestyle, Off The Court, On The Court, Philanthropy & EventsJune 6, 2026

Wings Have a Golden Opportunity to Claim Downtown Dallas All for Themselves

Dallas is an extremely interesting sports city. The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex has also built a reputation for being one of the most passionate sports…

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East and West, News & Lifestyle, Off The Court, On The Court, Philanthropy & EventsJune 6, 2026

WNBA Should Stay Far Away from ‘USA 250’ Patches for All-Star Game

In previous years, it is safe to say that the WNBA has indeed succeeded in turning its All-Star Game from merely a standalone event…

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News & Lifestyle, On The CourtJune 3, 2026

Indiana Fever Organization is Feeling Intense Pressure to Win in Caitlin Clark Era

That old saying is true – pressure bursts pipes. And while the pipes at Gainbridge Fieldhouse have not burst, cracks are appearing in the…

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News & Lifestyle, On The CourtJune 1, 2026

Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo: WNBA’s Expansion Teams are Doing It Again

The concept of the “expansion franchise” appears to be going the way of the basketball court without a 3-point arc.  Expansion franchises are supposed…

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East and West, News & Lifestyle, On The Court, Philanthropy & Events, RookiesJune 1, 2026

WNBA All-Star: There are More Than Enough Players for a Rookies vs. Sophomores Game

At this point, we probably do not need to throw around any ideas on making the WNBA’s All-Star weekend an event. When one looks…

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News & Lifestyle, On The CourtMay 28, 2026

Media Strategy of WNBA Appears to Mirror That of NFL

We are roughly a fifth of the way into the 2026 WNBA season. The team that, as of this writing, that has played the…

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News & Lifestyle, Off The Court, On The Court, Philanthropy & EventsMay 27, 2026

Light It Up: Recognizing Liberty’s Role in New York’s Basketball Renaissance

If one were to take a stroll through New York City these days, one would see that the entirety of Gotham is overcome with…

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News & Lifestyle, On The Court, RookiesMay 18, 2026

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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News & Lifestyle, On The CourtMay 18, 2026

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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News & Lifestyle, On The CourtMay 18, 2026

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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Beauty & Fashion, News & Lifestyle, On The CourtMay 13, 2026

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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East and West, News & Lifestyle, Off The Court, On The Court, Philanthropy & EventsMay 13, 2026

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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News & Lifestyle, On The CourtMay 6, 2026

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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News & Lifestyle, On The Court, RookiesApril 30, 2026

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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News & Lifestyle, On The CourtApril 29, 2026

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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International, News & Lifestyle, Off The Court, On The Court, Philanthropy & Events, RookiesApril 14, 2026

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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News & Lifestyle, Off The CourtApril 14, 2026

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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News & Lifestyle, On The Court, RookiesApril 6, 2026

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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News & Lifestyle, Off The Court, On The CourtApril 6, 2026

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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