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Sky guard Skylar Diggins to miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury

Chicago Sky guard Skylar Diggins has been ruled out for the rest of the season because of a right knee injury.

US stars A'ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum to miss the FIBA Women's World Cup

Shepard has 22nd double-double this season, Wings beat Sun 97-71

Nneka Ogwumike has 23 points and 12 rebounds as Sparks beat Storm 90-74

Angel Reese breaks WNBA record with her 29th double-double as Dream beat Lynx 89-81

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Han Xu scores career-high 19 points as Liberty get past Sky 85-66

Natasha Cloud dismisses Enes Kanter Freedom as Sky ban him from home games

Rae Burrell scores 12 of her 15 points in 4th as the Sparks beat the Mystics 88-82

Dream's Reese has 8th technical of the season rescinded by WNBA, avoiding 1-game suspension

Fever's dynamic backcourt, Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell, keeps Indiana on record-chasing pace

Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell each score 34 as Fever stay hot with 111-91 victory over Sun

Georgia Amoore scores career-high 25 and the Mystics move into 6th with 80-73 win over Mercury

Cecilia Zandalasini scores 20 and the Valkyries shut down the Liberty 79-60

Flau'jae Johnson scores 20 points and the Storm beat the short-handed Tempo 90-78

Valkyries use a big first half and balanced scoring to beat the Sun 89-64

DeWanna Bonner to sign with Dream after Mercury buyout, AP source says

Fever-Sky averages 3.31M viewers, most-watched regular-season WNBA game since 1997

Mystics beat the Mercury 94-84 for 2nd-most regular-season victories in franchise history

Aaliyah Edwards scores a career-high 26 points as the Sun beat the Sky 87-81

Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz knocked out of mixed doubles at the U.S. Open

Former LuHi star Kate Koval, of Ukraine, leaves LSU after Tigers sign Russian player

Angel Reese breaks WNBA record with 26 rebounds against Sparks, sets single-season record as well

Angel Reese breaks WNBA single-game and season rebounding records as Dream beat Sparks 78-71

Zandalasini scores 18 as the Valkyries beat the Lynx for 1st time in franchise history, 80-66

Austin scores career-high 31, Mystics rally from 14-point deficit and beat Fire 105-100

Paige Bueckers scores 18 of her 32 in 1st quarter, Wings beat Storm 92-70

Breanna Stewart wants a safe space as transgender debate sparks rallies at Fever games

Reese has career night with 31 points, Dream hold off Mercury 99-89 despite Copper's 38 points

Sparks end skid as Burrell has 20 in 77-68 win over Sun

Liberty beat the Fever 109-102 as Fiebich returns with 20 points in her first game since July 3

Miles scores 24, Howard adds 21 as Lynx beat Mystics 94-84, win 6th straight

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Angel Reese has stunning perfect shooting night in the Dream's 124-88 romp over the Sparks

Jackie Young scores 24 and the Aces beat the Sun 101-78

Olivia Miles has 20 points, 7 assists before ankle injury as WNBA-best Lynx beat Valkyries 77-66

Kiki Iriafen and Shakira Austin have double-doubles as the Mystics beat the Tempo 93-82

2016 WNBA MVP Nneka Ogwumike announces she's retiring after this season, her 15th in league

Rhyne Howard scores 23 and Dream beat Aces 97-82. Las Vegas coach Becky Hammon ejected in 1st half

Natasha Cloud scores a career-high 35 as the Sky beat the Liberty 93-86

Olivia Nelson-Ododa scores 18 for Connecticut Sun in 85-77 win over LA Sparks at TD Garden

WNBA says fans should have been free to wear shirts with messaging about transgender issue

Fox Sports will broadcast 35 women's volleyball matches, including 8 on Fox

Timpson scores career-high 20 points and shines in OT as Fever edge Dream 95-91

Sky snap a six-game losing streak on the road with an 82-80 victory over the Storm

Miles, Collier power the WNBA-leading Lynx to a 92-87 win over the Aces

Sonia Citron, Shakira Austin lead closing charge for Mystics in 80-70 win over Sparks

A late Liberty surge, sparked by Marine Johannes, sinks the Sun as Sabrina Ionescu sits

Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston come up big in 2nd half and propel Fever past Wings 98-87

Aces secure playoff spot with 83-76 victory over the Mystics

Ionescu scores 20 points and Liberty avoid record collapse to hold off Sparks

Howard, Gray each score 29 points as the Dream ease by the Sun 104-69

Satou Sabally taking time away from the Liberty to continue to deal with concussion issues

Lynx nearly squander a 29-point lead, hold on for an 85-81 win over the Fire

Young Mystics relying on strong bonds to improve while making push toward postseason

Aces end the Mystics' 7-game winning streak with an 86-76 victory

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