NEW YORK -- The WNBA season is expanding to a 36-game schedule and adding the Commissioner's Cup tournament, the league announced Thursday. The league has had a 34-game schedule since 2003. The season begins on May 15 and ends…
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MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Lynx hired Katie Smith, the franchise's third-leading all-time scorer and Hall of Fame player, as the lead assistant Tuesday on coach Cheryl Reeve's staff. Smith was head coach of the New York Liberty the past…
10:07 AM ETMechelle VoepelespnW.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 and the players' union announced…
Jan 14, 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 and the players' union announced…
8:58 AM ETMechelle VoepelespnW.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 and the players' union have…
6:20 PM ETMechelle VoepelespnW.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.Walt Hopkins officially was named the New…
Breanna Stewart is set to return to competition when she leads USA Basketball against her alma mater at the end of month. Stewart and the women's national team will play exhibition games against UConn in Hartford on Jan. 27…
NEW YORK -- Minnesota Lynx assistant coach Walt Hopkins will be hired as the next head coach of the New York Liberty, a source confirmed to ESPN. Hopkins has been an assistant for the Lynx for since 2017. New…
NEW YORK -- Minnesota Lynx assistant coach Walt Hopkins was hired Wednesday as the new head coach of the New York Liberty. The team held a news conference Wednesday at Barclays Center, its new home for the coming season,…