A sponsorship deal that would include giving each Las Vegas Aces player $100,000 is under investigation, ESPN reported on Saturday. The sponsorship, announced Friday, comes from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is intended to reward players on
Jackie Young and A’ja Wilson each had 22 points and a double-double as the Las Vegas Aces held off the visiting Los Angeles Sparks for an 89-82 victory Saturday. Wilson scored 12 in the third quarter after the Aces (2-0)
Breanna Stewart led five New York Liberty players in double figures with 24 points during a 91-80 cruising past the visiting Indiana Fever on Saturday afternoon. The Liberty made 15 baskets from 3-point range in their home opener, helping overcome
Either the Seattle Storm or the Washington Mystics will claim their first victory of the young season Sunday when the teams meet in the nation’s capital. Both teams are off to 0-2 starts. The Storm lost twice to the Minnesota
Napheesa Collier had 29 points, nine rebounds, five assists and six steals, and the Minnesota Lynx escaped with a 102-93 double-overtime win against the Seattle Storm on Friday night in Minneapolis. Kayla McBride added 19 points on 6-for-13 shooting for
Diana Taurasi, off to a good start in her 20th WNBA season, and the Phoenix Mercury are set for their 2024 home debut on Saturday against the Atlanta Dream. Taurasi, who will turn 42 on June 11, has played her
DeWanna Bonner scored a game-high 22 points and the Connecticut Sun rallied from a six-point deficit in the fourth quarter to stop the Washington Mystics 84-77 on Friday in Uncasville, Conn. DiJonai Carrington added 21 for Connecticut (2-0), and Alyssa
The Dallas Wings put together a strong effort on both ends of the floor in their 87-79 season-opening win over the Chicago Sky on Wednesday night. That effort particularly was noticeable late in the second half as the Wings scored
While the influx of popular rookie talent dominated the start to this WNBA season, the Las Vegas Aces are focused on remaining the league’s best team. The two-time defending champion Aces (1-0) look to open with a second straight victory