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Are the Magic ready for another leap? Plus, why the NBA should mirror Mortal Kombat

The Bounce Newsletter  | This is The Athletic’s daily NBA newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Bounce directly in your inbox.Tommy Heinsohn won Rookie of the...

On brink of WNBA championship, Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve enjoying her ‘finest’ year

MINNEAPOLIS — It took all of two practices in April for Cheryl Reeve to truly believe that this might work. The new pieces she...

Breanna Stewart’s wife Marta Xargay Casademont received homophobic, violent email after Game 1 of WNBA Finals

MINNEAPOLIS — New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart said her wife received a homophobic and threatening email after Game 1 of the WNBA Finals,...

Liberty-Lynx Game 2 draws largest WNBA Finals audience in 23 years, up 115 percent from 2023 Game 2

The WNBA’s season-long viewership momentum has extended to its showcase series.Game 2 of the WNBA Finals between the New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx...

South Carolina still No. 1 in AP Top 25 preseason women’s basketball poll: Key takeaways

South Carolina is still on top.The Gamecocks women’s basketball team maintained its No. 1 ranking in the preseason AP Top 25 poll released Tuesday,...

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Mikayla Blakes scores SEC-record 53 points in Vanderbilt’s win

Jan 30, 2025, 11:42 PM ETGAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Mikayla...