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Per Release:
The WNBA’s 25th season, which will include a 32-game schedule for each team, will feature 100 national telecasts across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, CBS Television Network, CBS Sports Network and NBA TV.
The Los Angeles Sparks are expected to acquire Katie Lou Samuelson and the No. 9 pick in the 2022 draft from the Seattle Storm in exchange for Gabby Williams sources tell
@Winsidr
“Boston can bring a winning culture back to an organization that has lost its way since Catchings’ retirement.”
@ashleemwoods
highlights the ✨Aliyah Boston effect✨+ the Fever’s stake in the No. 1 overall pick restoring title aspirations in Indy.
BREAKING NEWS: The WNBA has announced details on the 2024 WNBA Draft ⤵️
🗓️ April 15
📍 Brooklyn Academy of Music
This will be the first draft fans can attend since the 2014-2016 seasons.
An ESPN special will also be aired that evening at 7 p.m. ET.
The W has been the playground for many greats in its history...
But what if they faced off on the court? Who would walk away victorious in a battle between the all-time best?
Which team are you picking? 🤔🏆🏀
The Los Angeles Sparks are finalizing a deal to acquire Chennedy Carter and the rights of Li Yueru from the Atlanta Dream in exchange for Erica Wheeler, 2022 No. 15 pick and the 2023 1st round pick, sources tell
@Winsidr
Winsidr was created to exclusively cover the WNBA, share player stories and to analyze the game in-depth. We’ve been committed to the coverage and growth of the league since 2014.
We have some of the best writers and creatives in the game who’ve moved the needle forward and made…
I really hope the growth of the WNBA also leads to a growth in media coverage
I'm really interested in some of these players/storylines I didn't know about before and you need strong writers/journalists to tell those stories
Winsidr Player of the Game -
@Alysha_Clark
!
🏀 21 PTS
🏀 5 REB
🏀 6 AST
Alysha bounced back after Game 1 and played a fantastic game on both ends as the Storm set a new record with 33 team assists to gain a 2-0 lead in the Finals!
#WNBAPlayoffs
The Los Angeles Sparks have traded Kalani Brown to the Atlanta Dream for Brittney Sykes and Marie Gülich, according to league sources.
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#WNBAFreeAgency
Breaking per release: The Washington Mystics announced today that they have re-signed WNBA Finals MVP forward Emma Meesseman.
@EmmaMeesseman
#playoffemma
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Sources have informed
@Winsidr
that a three team trade is in the works and close to being finalized that would send 2021 MVP Jonquel Jones to the New York Liberty.
The
#WNBA
is expanding!
Per the league, a new franchise is headed to San Francisco, CA with plans of play starting in 2025 at Chase Center.
The new franchise is owned and operated by Golden State Warriors’ Joe Lacob & Peter Guber.
This is the first expansion team since 2008.
The Washington Mystics have a verbal agreement in place with Elena Delle Donne and Emma Meesseman to re-sign with DC, according to Coach Mike Thibault on the Winsidr Show.
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#WNBAFreeAgency
Pelicans are hiring HOFer and 5x WNBA All-Star Teresa Weatherspoon to their coaching staff, per
@wojespn
New Orleans now has two NY legends on its staff: T-Spoon and Swin Cash 🔥
"Jewell is consistent, relentless, and efficient. She’s almost like a silent assassin, sneaking around the court, dodging in and out of traffic." ⚡️
JEWELL LOYD SHOULD BE IN YOUR TOO-SOON MVP TALKS
By
@katiebabs23
Multiple Sources have informed Winsidr that wnba legend and former New York Liberty Head Coach Katie Smith will be on the Minnesota Lynx coaching staff this coming season.
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#wnba
#lynxnation
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Fan favorite Sami Whitcomb is returning to the Seattle Storm after two seasons in New York, agreeing to a two-year contract, as the team continues to rebuild.
It's Winsidrs birthday🥳
4 years ago we were started with two goals
1-To bring honest and critical analysis to the WNBA
2-To bring more coverage to the WNBA
We are so proud of what we have done and what we have up our sleeve for this year and years to come!
#Growthegame
#WNBA
🗽🚨
Courtney Vandersloot is joining the New York Liberty. She's the third All-Star added to the roster this offseason, alongside Breanna Stewart and Jonquel Jones.
Happy birthday to one of the greatest to ever pick up a basketball -
@airswoopes22
! 🏀🏆🎂
4x WNBA Champion
3x Olympic Gold medalist
3x WNBA MVP
3x WNBA Defensive Player of the Year
5x All-WNBA First Team
6x WNBA All-Star
Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
...the list goes on 👑
Breaking: Team sources have confirmed that Natisha Hiedeman (18th pick of the 2019 draft from Marquette) will be signing to the Atlanta Dream.
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#wnba
#atlDream
Per Release:
In one of the biggest free-agency moves in the history of the WNBA, the Chicago Sky has signed two-time WNBA MVP forward Candace Parker, it was announced today.
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WNBA season agreed upon.
-At IMG Florida
-Each team to play 22 games; regular-season action tips off in late July
-Players to receive full pay, full benefits in modified season
-Traditional playoff format
Breaking Per Release: The Dallas Wings have acquired Marina Mabrey from the Los Angeles Sparks in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2021 WNBA Draft
The reigning 2022 DPOY, MVP and champion A’ja Wilson is the Winsidr Player of the Month 👑 AGAIN!
In August, Wilson:
🔘 Averaged 24.8 points (most in the league) & 9.8 rebounds
🔘 Ranked third in blocks per game with 2.0
🔘 Tied the WNBA’s scoring record with 53 points 💅🏾
The
@WNBA
is getting the highest ratings for a non playoff game since 2011?? There is the demand give us more games and televise more games!!
@espn
#wnba
"Make no mistake about it, though: the MVP put the Aces on her back and carried them to the WNBA Finals. Roadblocks couldn’t stop A’ja Wilson from getting where she wanted to go Tuesday evening."
A’ja Wilson Carries Aces to the WNBA Finals
By
@OwenPence
Breaking per release:
Washington Mystics player Tina Charles announced today that she was granted a medical exemption for extrinsic asthma by an independent panel and will not participate in the 2020 WNBA season.
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Latricia Trammell is the Winsidr Coach of the Month for July 🏆
On the month, The Dallas Wings…
▫️Logged a 7-3 record
▫️Ranked third in scoring (89.5)
▫️Averaged the most rebounds per game (41.6)
▫️Held the second-highest Net Rating (10.4)
LT also ranks first in feet heat 🔥
Sparks (13-4) take on the Seattle Storm (14-3) tonight with first place implications on the line. Catch it live at 7pm PT on Facebook and WNBA League Pass. Basketball fans are not going to want to miss this matchup between Candace Parker and Breanna Stewart.
#newsworthy
When searching "WNBA Jersey" on
@nikestore
you get 6 results. That means the website of the company making the jerseys for
@WNBA
only allows you to buy 6 players jerseys. Like a diff team? tough luck, like a diff player? tough luck... DO BETTER!
#Winsidr
#Nike
#WNBA
Las Vegas and Los Angeles have emerged as potential destinations for unrestricted free agent Angel McCoughtry, according to league sources.
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#wnbafreeagency
Breaking news from
@MechelleV
Leilani Mitchell 2019 Most Improved Player.
Mitchelle had won the award back in 2010 also.
Only Player in W history to win this twice.
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#WNBAAwards
BREAKING NEWS: The Chicago Sky are trading Kahleah Copper to the Phoenix Mercury in exchange for Michaela Onyenwere, Brianna Turner, and four draft picks, including the 2024 third overall pick.
2⃣2⃣ days until the start of the 2024 WNBA season🏀
Today, we highlight F
#22
A'ja Wilson, selected first overall by the Las Vegas Aces in the 2018 draft out of South Carolina.
In addition to her otherworldly success on the court, Wilson is a NYT best-selling author with her…
The WNBA got incredibly lucky when it hired Cathy Englebert and when Nneka Ogwumike took over as WNBAPA President. These two (and so many others in the W) are championing the fight for equality not only in this league, not only for women, but for everyone.
From Columbia to the WNBA
"Just FOUR. That’s how many WNBA Draft picks have come from the University of South Carolina in program history. Well, let’s rephrase that – before Dawn Staley’s arrival."
By B Terrell (
@itsBTerrell
)
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#Winsidr
#Gamecocks
2⃣3⃣ days until the start of the 2024 WNBA season🏀
Today we highlight G
#23
Maya Moore, selected first overall by the Minnesota Lynx in the 2011 draft out of UConn.
After stepping away from basketball, Moore has dedicated her life to working on social justice issues. She…
Its the WNBA Semi-Finals and we dont get a pre-game show.... Its the WNBA Semi-Finals and we dont get a real halftime show.... Its the WNBA Semi-Finals and we wont get a post game show....
#DoBetter
#WNBA
#WNBAPlayoffs
#ESPN
With so much talent coming in and plenty of amazingly-good veteran players already in the league, it begs the question: When will the WNBA expand?
The latest By Lyndsey Darcangelo.:
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#wbbtalk
Congrats to
@PHEEsespieces
on winning the 2019 Rookie of the Year!
Joining the great Tamika Catchings as the only rookie to record a season with at least:
400 points
200 rebounds
75 assists
50 steals
25 blocks
25 threes made
The Phuture is bright! 😎
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#LynxNation
#ROY