A silver medal at the 2000 Olympics represented a major breakthrough for women's basketball in Australia and kick-started a decade of distinction. The success was due in no small part to the rise and rise of Lauren Jackson. Twenty…
2:46 PM ETMechelle VoepelESPN.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.The WNBA semifinal opener between the No.…
6:50 PM ETMechelle VoepelESPN.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.Connecticut guard Jasmine Thomas has been dealing…
Sep 20, 2020Mechelle VoepelESPN.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.The WNBA showed a video montage honoring…
After missing the Seattle Storm's final two games of the WNBA regular season because of an issue with scar tissue in her left foot/lower leg, 2018 league MVP Breanna Stewart told reporters Tuesday in her first media availability since…
10:30 AM ETMechelle VoepelESPN.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.On one side of the WNBA's 2020…
12:30 AM ETMechelle VoepelESPN.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.In her first WNBA playoff game, on…
4:57 PM ETMechelle VoepelESPN.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.Minnesota Lynx center Sylvia Fowles, who is…
Sep 17, 2020Mechelle VoepelESPN.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.Las Vegas Aces forward A'ja Wilson was…
As the WNBA descended upon Bradenton, Florida, for the 2020 season earlier this summer, several faces of the league, including Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi and Breanna Stewart, were looking to showcase their styles in more meaningful ways than ever…