WNBA Women's Basketball News

A pair of former Penn State Lady Lions, Tanisha Wright and Alex Bentley , are on opening day WNBA rosters as the season opens tonight.

The WNBA regular season gets underway on Friday, May 24 with six former Scarlet Knights representing Rutgers in the league.

In what may win back sceptical fans, Australian Opals star Liz Cambage has revealed a ''breakdown'' led to her WNBA no-show last season after finally arriving at her club Tulsa.

You may recall me mentioning last year that 1990's born players would likely begin to outnumber 1970's born players this season.

Players of the Connecticut Sun WNBA basketball team, from left, Natasha Lacy, Renee Montgomery, Tina Charles and Kalana Greene take a breather during a quiet moment as they serve up hot dinners to the guests at the New London Community Meal Center Thursday evening May 23, 2013.

Courtney Paris was waived Thursday as the Shock reduced their roster to the 11 players required before the start of the regular season.

The Mohegan Sun Arena looks to be getting the American Athletic Conference women's basketball championships in 2014, but its hopes of getting some NCAA Tournament games were delivered a blow Thursday.

Liz Cambage said she really wanted to join the Tulsa Shock last August for the second half of the WNBA season, but things didn't work out.

Liz Cambage said she really wanted to join the Tulsa Shock last August for the second half of the WNBA season, but things didn't work out.

The very busy Kara Lawson is involved now in just about every level of women's basketball as a Connecticut Sun guard, ESPN analyst and USA Basketball committee member.

The retooling Washington Mystics are coming off back-to-back disappointing seasons and some are reticent to make anything but the mildest positive declarations regarding the upcoming campaign.

Kathy McConnell-Miller has been named the associate head coach for the women's basketball program at the University of Pittsburgh.

Man Shot By Arlington Sheriff Worked for TV Show - Julian Dawkins, the 22-year-old man shot and killed by an off-duty Arlington deputy sheriff in Alexandria early Wednesday, worked as a shuttle bus driver for the PBS Newshour in Shirlington.

Candace Parker is ready to resume her pursuit of the only major title to elude the basketball star in her career.

Julian Dawkins , 22, was shot by an Arlington County sheriff's deputy. Bryan Matthews, 15, on the left, and 30-year-old James Williams are seen with him.

This surveillance photo from Imelda's Shoes in Southeast Portland shows two men with clipboards entering the business and posing as fire inspectors.

Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve would find herself walking through the aisles at her grocery store this offseason when she would be recognized by a fan.

Time will tell, but if the preseason prognostications of the league's general managers are any indication, Tulsa finally looks like a playoff contender.

They have a new coach, many new players, and perhaps more, important, a new outlook on the game they love.

Mike Thibault led Connecticut to two WNBA Finals in his decade as the team's head coach, but never won a championship.