Courtney Vandersloot of the Chicago Sky may have found herself a new favorite assist on Monday night. THE RECORD. @Sloot22 dishes out a #WNBA record 1️⃣8️⃣ ASSISTS in tonight's game!#BradentonArea pic.twitter.com/TKWxZBYe3n — WNBA (@WNBA) September 1, 2020 That one — to Vandersloot’s wife, Allie Quigley — set a new WNBA record of 17 assists in […]
The Milwaukee Bucks’ decision not to take the court for their playoff game Wednesday reverberated quickly across the sports world. Their protest against the police shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was joined by other teams in the NBA as well as three other leagues: WNBA players called off their Wednesday […]
There will be no WNBA All-Star Game this season, one of the few things that’s gone according to plan this year. Originally, the game had been scrapped because of the Summer Olympics, historically a time when the league does not play the midseason classic. But, of course, there are no Olympics … and still no […]
As has become the standard, home teams in the WNBA wiped the floor with their visiting counterparts Tuesday night. The Sun crushed the Fever. The Storm routed the Liberty. And the Sky edged the Aces. WNBA home teams are now 41-25 this season. If that’s puzzling to you, since the WNBA is playing in a […]
In an Atlanta Dream offseason with plenty of splashy additions, including fourth overall draft pick Chennedy Carter and standout guard Courtney Williams, the signing of Betnijah Laney off waivers did not register much reaction. Even head coach Nicki Collen said she thought of Laney as more of a substitute energy source, primarily wanting the versatile […]