With the WNBA's popularity on the rise, Commissioner Cathy Engelbert has decided to take steps to mitigate the safety risks ...

Somehow, Brittney Griner doesn’t play for the Phoenix Mercury anymore. She’s on the Atlanta Dream. When is her first trip ...

Shortly before the Dallas Wings made her the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft, Paige Bueckers received a significant payday from a different professional league. Bueckers is signing a three-year contract ...

Arthur Petrov, a dual German-Russian citizen accused of stealing U.S. tech, was released to Russia as part of a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington conducted in Abu Dhabi early Thursday.

and Brittney Griner committed. Then, many wondered what the Unrivaled would look like and whether full-court 3-on-3 basketball would work. A competitive Unrivaled season — which began with a ...

She was, again, the game's MVP with 15 points, 15 rebounds and four blocks. Brittney Griner won the Wade Trophy twice in 2012 and 2013, but was only in the national championship game in 2012 with ...

Alex Kirschenbaum is a Newsweek reporter covering sports and entertainment content based in Los Angeles. He has in-depth knowledge of all things basketball, particularly the NBA and WNBA.

Each year, the Naismith Women's College Player of the Year Award is given to the nation's best women's college basketball player. The recipient of the Naismith Trophy is determined by a board that ...

For nearly 75 years, RFE/RL has been a voice for those silenced by their own governments, from the Soviet-controlled Eastern Bloc to today’s authoritarian regimes in Central Asia, Russia ...

Brittney Griner is one of the most dominant players in the league, and her move to the Atlanta Dream is the most prominent free-agent signing in the franchise's history. The attention grabbed by ...

The Dream have had a good offseason, most recently signing 10-time WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner and three-time All-Star Brionna Jones. Those pieces, coupled alongside Rhyne Howard and Allisha ...