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Chicago Sky are off to strong start although may have lost Rickea Jackson to knee injury

The Chicago Sky got off to a hot start to the season, but the health of young star Rickea Jackson is foremost on their minds after she had a non-contact injury on her left knee in Sunday's win over Minnesota.

Chelsea Gray makes the go-ahead jumper with 3.6 seconds left as the Aces beat the Dream 85-84

NaLyssa Smith graduates from Baylor 4 years after leaving for the WNBA

Nogic scores 27 points, Mercury blow big lead before topping Sky 91-83

Sparks get off to fast start, hold off Tempo 99-95 behind Plum's 25 points

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LI's Kendall Halpern competes in Saturday's debut of the Women's Lacrosse League

Sonia Citron scores 30 as Mystics top Fever 104-102 in OT despite Caitlin Clark's heroics

A'ja Wilson scores 45 points as the Aces outlast the short-handed Sun 101-94

Stewart scores 22, reserves contribute big to lead Liberty past Fire 100-82

Natasha Howard and Courtney Williams lead Lynx to 90-86 win over Wings

Los Angeles Sparks to honor Lisa Leslie with a statue outside Crypto.com Arena

Rousey vs. Carano: Highlights from open workouts

Caitlin Clark, Kelsey Mitchell lead the Fever past the Sparks, 87-78

WNBA board of governors approve sale and relocation of the Connecticut Sun to Houston Rockets group

Chennedy Carter scores 27, A'ja Wilson gets another double-double and the Aces rout the Sun 98-69

Tempo beat Storm 86-73 for expansion Toronto's first victory behind Mabrey's 26 points

Smoke and coffee fire up Darderi for after-midnight win at Italian Open quarterfinals

Nia Coffey hits late 3-pointer in the Lynx's 88-84 win over the Mercury

Sarah Ashlee Barker makes putback before buzzer and the Fire beat the Liberty 98-96 for 1st win

Allisha Gray scores 26, Angel Reese gets another double-double, and the Dream beat the Wings 77-72

SEC receives 6 of the top 8 seeds in NCAA softball bracket, including No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Texas

SBU survives BC to reach women's lacrosse quarterfinals

Carter scores 22, Young adds 20 as Aces beat Sparks 105-78

Johannes scores 25, Stewart adds 23 and 9 rebounds as Liberty beat Mystics 98-93 in OT

Lexie Brown hits 5 3-pointers and scores 17 as the Storm beat the Sun 89-82

Allisha Gray has 24 points and Angel Reese a double-double to help Dream rally to beat Lynx 91-90

Toronto's first WNBA game is no thing of beauty, but sellout crowd finds plenty to cheer

Janelle Salaun's 20 points, 5 3-pointers lead the Valkyries past the Storm 91-80 in season opener

Julie Vanloo turns a crushing cut into a stellar Liberty debut: 12 points, 11 assists

Liberty open season with hopes of winning another WNBA title

Shakira Austin hits winning free throws as Mystics spoil Tempo opener with 68-65 win

Breanna Stewart powers short-handed Liberty to a season-opening rout of Sun

Stony Brook women's lacrosse rolls past Stonehill in NCAA Tournament opener

An honor worthy of her name: Sue Bird will be Connecticut's co-state bird each March

Liberty move to top of WNBA title odds after adding Satou Sabally with champion Aces close behind

Oklahoma, UCLA softball sluggers chase home run record

WNBA general managers vote A'ja Wilson as the league's likely repeat MVP

No. 1 Sabalenka calls for boycott if players don't get bigger cut of Grand Slam revenues

Sabrina Ionescu dodges significant injury after scary ankle roll, out for at least 2 weeks

Sabrina Ionescu will have an MRI after injuring her left ankle in Liberty's preseason win over Sun

Sonia Raman's coaching career has roots in an accident that sidelined her as a young player

Los Angeles Sparks hire Stacy Johns as president

Nelly Korda wins 3rd major and returns to No. 1

Flau'jae Johnson eager to get going in her WNBA career with Seattle after trade from Valkyries

Simpson nets OT goal as Sirens spoil Sceptres' chance to move into playoff spot

Napheesa Collier's ankle rehab will likely keep her out of the WNBA season's first month, Lynx say

Seattle Storm forward Ezi Magbegor will miss 6 to 8 weeks with a right foot injury

Brionna Jones' status for the start of the Dream's season is uncertain following knee surgery

Now with Atlanta, Angel Reese says she is grateful for her 2 years in Chicago but wanted more

Satou Sabally joins the New York Liberty and eyes a WNBA championship

Lynx re-sign 5-time All-Star forward Napheesa Collier

Ronda Rousey gets Gina Carano a big payday

The Latest: Azzi Fudd goes No. 1, Valkyries trade Flau'jae Johnson

Chicago Sky land rising star Rickea Jackson from LA Sparks in a trade for Ariel Atkins

Skylar Diggins signs with the Chicago Sky; Satou Sabally joins the New York Liberty

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