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How the Atlanta Dream turned their franchise around in just five years
Five years ago, the Dream were the second-worst team in the WNBA -- making their Finals run all the more remarkable.
2026-11-05 · via ESPN →
Unrivaled reveals Season 3 rosters as Breanna Stewart back for champion Mist
Back for its third season, Unrivaled unveiled its rosters Tuesday night, with Breanna Stewart, Arike Ogunbowale and Veronica Burton returning for defending champion Mist BC.
2026-11-05 · via ESPN →
Valkyries' first championship parade brings out estimated 400,000 fans
Feel and relive the best moments from the Valkyries' first championship parade in franchise history.
2026-11-05 · via ESPN →
WNBA Finals saw surge in attendance, record ratings
The WNBA Finals were the most watched since 1999, with an average of 1.88 million people viewing the seven-game series that Golden State won over Atlanta in a decisive
2026-11-05 · via ESPN →
Liberty coach Chris DeMarco is out: Next candidates for New York
The Liberty are searching for a coach for a second straight offseason. What went wrong, and what's next?
2026-11-03 · via ESPN →
2027 WNBA championship odds: Lynx, Aces ahead of Dream, Valkyries
An early look at the odds to win the 2027 WNBA Finals.
2026-11-03 · via ESPN →
Tracking all the WNBA coaching changes for 2027
The WNBA offseason begins with two big openings in Los Angeles and New York.
2026-11-03 · via ESPN →
Sources: Liberty not retaining coach Chris DeMarco after 1 year at helm
The Liberty will not retain head coach Chris DeMarco after one year at the helm, sources told ESPN. The Liberty were eliminated in the semifinals of the playoffs.
2026-11-04 · via ESPN →
The 10 most iconic moments of the 2026 season, as told by WNBA Art
WNBA Art, the viral Instagram account from artist Meg Stacy, documented the best moments of the WNBA season.
2026-11-03 · via ESPN →
Valkyries, Lynx, Aces all seen as WNBA title favorites
The defending champion Valkyries are seen as favorites to win next year's WNBA title at one sportsbook, while the Lynx and Aces are favorites at others.
2026-11-02 · via ESPN →
Michael Jordan congratulates Valykries star Gabby Williams after WNBA title
His Airness had a simple message for the Golden State Valkyries star after her 30-point performance in Game 7.
2026-11-02 · via ESPN →
Where do 2026 champion Valkyries rank among every WNBA title team?
Las Vegas' 2023 title team topped our rankings two years ago. Where do the 2026 Valkyries fit in?
2026-11-02 · via ESPN →
How the Golden State Valkyries won the 2026 WNBA title in just two years
When Golden State joined the WNBA, the owner said the team would win a title within five years. The Valkyries did it in two.
2026-11-01 · via ESPN →
Angel Reese proud of Dream's breakthrough despite WNBA Finals loss to Valkyries
Angel Reese was confident in the Dream's future after a tough WNBA Finals loss, saying, "Just because we didn't win today doesn't mean we won't be champions in the future."
2026-11-05 · via ESPN →
WNBA playoffs history: Notable records, stats, facts
During the WNBA playoffs, players are primed for greatness as they pursue championships. Check out our roundup of playoff records and stats now.
2026-11-01 · via ESPN →
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