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2023 WNBA Season: Power Rankings, Predictions for Every Team
Our predictions for what to expect from Brittney Griner, Aliyah Boston, Candace Parker and Jonquel Jones.
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WNBA Playoff Preview: Las Vegas Clinches No. 1 Seed but Will They Stop Chicago From Repeating?
The WNBA's revamped playoff format leads to fascinating first-round matchups.
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Phoenix Mercury Pay Tribute to Brittney Griner Following Guilty Verdict, 9-Year Sentence
‘We are inspired every day by BG’s strength...We will not allow her to be forgotten. We are BG,’ the Phoenix Mercury said in a statement.
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Skylar Diggins-Smith, Rhyne Howard Among WNBA All-Star Reserves
Kahleah Copper, Jewell Loyd and Arike Ogunbowale have also received all-star selections.
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Candace Parker Clips the Dallas Wings, Phoenix Mercury Eliminate New York Liberty in First Round of WNBA Playoffs
The six-time WNBA All-Star brought the fire and thunder in the opening round of the WNBA Playoffs.
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The WNBA's New 'Groundbreaking' Collective Bargaining Agreement Includes Higher Salaries, Quality of Life Improvements
Since its inception in 1997, the WNBA has provided a master class on how gender inequality manifests in the workplace. Players like A’ja Wilson and Kayla McBride have openly critiqued their paltry wages; four-time All-Star Skylar Diggins-Smith confessed to playing an entire season pregnant after receiving “no support” from her organization, and in 2018, the…
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WNBA Star Skylar Diggins, Fed Up With Lack of Support, Reveals She Played Entire 2018 Season While Pregnant
In a series of tweets on Saturday, Dallas Wings star Skylar Diggins-Smith disclosed frustration with the WNBA for a lack of institutional support as she dealt with postpartum depression following the birth of her son earlier this year. Diggins-Smith, who sat out the entirety of the 2019 season, also revealed she had played pregnant for…
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'Charge It to the Game': WNBA Star Skylar Diggins-Smith Addresses the Gender Pay Gap With Wealthsimple
“Don’t act like you don’t see the discrepancy,” Skylar Diggins-Smith says during a confessional new spot for millennially focused investment management service Wealthsimple. Featured on the company’s ongoing “Money Diaries” campaign, the Dallas Wings All-Star guard gets real about the inequities between men and women’s pay for the same work—even in professional sports. “I’ve experienced…