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North Carolina shuts out Orlando, Racing Louisville snags a win
This weekend’s NWSL matches saw big moments from the North Carolina Courage, who managed to completely shut out the Orlando Pride, as well as from the San Diego Wave, who braved the rain and held off the Washington Spirit 1-0. But one of the more notable wins is unlikely to cause a lot of motion […]
Demonstrations and conversations from Sunday’s Fever at Lynx game in Minneapolis
Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve and the Fever’s Sophie Cunningham shared a pre-game conversation on the recent demonstrations outside of Fever games.
How the Phoenix Mercury’s 1997 reunion was a reflection for how much the team, league have grown
Pettis: ‘It took all of us for them to feel that.’
The IX Sports Podcast College Basketball Edition: Oregon Head Coach Kelly Graves
Kelly Graves joins the podcast to discuss everything from his favorite music to blast in the car to how Katie Fiso has become a leader for Oregon.
Should the PWHL explore having two divisions?
With the PWHL’s rapid expansion, is it time for the league to explore splitting its 12 teams into two divisions?
A Shokhina Study: How PWHL Hamilton can make the most of their free agent acquisition
Signing Anna Shokhina late into free agency could take PWHL Hamilton’s forward group to another level, so long as they put her in a position to succeed.
Andreanne LeBlanc leads elite Firebells hitting, players to watch out of win against Hunters
Who stood out from Night 2 of the WPBL?
How Alissa Pili is finding her footing as a Los Angeles Sparks developmental player
Alissa Pili is back with her college coach, but in a brand new role as a developmental player with the Los Angeles Sparks
Why Jonquel Jones and Breanna Stewart are both a complementary and a historic frontcourt
Jones and Stewart are putting up numbers similar to 2024, but can the Liberty turn that into another championship before their window narrows?
‘Don’t let Julie beat you down the floor’: Why pace has defined success for the Toronto Tempo
When Tempo speed becomes sloppy fundamentals everything else breaks down
Maggie Foxx, Natsuki Yonetani emerge as early WPBL players to watch
Following the WPBL’s opening day game between the Los Angeles Queens and New York Heights, here are some players to watch
WNBA Notes: Reviewing the Kelsey Plum trade and the 2023 draft board
Our look around the WNBA breaks down the Kelsey Plum trade from all sides, makes sense of the Tempo’s strategy, & looks back at the 2023 draft
Lauren Betts’ approach to her rookie year has helped her grow with the Washington Mystics
Sonia Citron: ‘It’s not easy being a post in this league, but at the same time, nobody can guard her’
How the new NWSL CBA has made motherhood more possible for players like Vanessa DiBernardo
DiBernarndo: “We don’t really get that amount of time off to rehab your whole body, and that’s kind of what I did”
What Japan point guard Mai Yamamoto brings to the Las Vegas Aces
Becky Hammon: ‘I have confidence in her whenever her number is going to be called’
Victoire roster check-in part one: How will Montréal’s defensive group fare after major losses?
After another summer of major change, here’s a look at where the Montréal Victoire roster stands ahead of next season, starting with the defence and goaltending.
Sophie Cunningham, Alex Sarama address anti-trans rally ahead of Indiana Fever vs Portland Fire
Cunningham addressed the growing controversy about her comments publicly for the first time, while Sarama emphasized “inclusivity” and “respect”
WPBL brings players together in rainy Illinois ahead of openers
Ahead of the WPBL’s opening weekend, players like spoke about what it means to be part of the first women’s baseball league in 72 years
The IX Sports Podcast Basketball Edition: Where will Kelsey Plum land?
This week on the podcast, the discussion is all about the Los Angeles Sparks and where the trade deadline will take Kelsey Plum.
Paige Bueckers leads the WNBA in fourth-quarter points, but Dallas Wings need a system in close games
Paige Bueckers’ fourth-quarter heroics have led to wins for the Dallas Wings, but is relying on one player a sustainable strategy?
Young players learn from pros past and present at PWHL summer camp
The Ice Garden was in attendance at a weekend camp put together by the PWHL, Minnesota Frost, and LA Kings.
Vancouver Goldeneyes name former general manager Cara Garner Morey head coach
Gardner Morey will bring her 14 seasons behind the bench at Princeton to the PWHL as the franchise’s newest head coach.
Michelle Kang and Pau Gasol: helping women’s soccer to grow, and raising questions along the way
Michele Kang and Pau Gasol have helped make women’s soccer into a real business opportunity — but what comes next?
The 2026-27 PWHL goaltending landscape: New York & Ottawa
The New York Sirens and Ottawa Charge are up next in the series looking at the goaltending landscape of the PWHL. New York is looking for a goalie to step up. Ottawa, meanwhile, is hoping not to burnout Gwyneth Philips.
Top three NWSL seeds hold on through Wednesday night clashes
The Washington Spirit created a little distance at the top of the table with a win over third-ranked Utah