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3:52 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.The old adage that it's not how…

2:01 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.You won't see former UConn women's basketball…

SAITAMA, Japan -- The U.S. women's basketball team has not looked sharp in its first two wins at the Tokyo Games. Five-time Olympian Sue Bird attributes the pedestrian performances to the lack of practice time with so many new…

11:19 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.When she heard the news that American…

12:58 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 U.S. women have won eight of…

It's hard to picture now, the excitement and intrigue that could have surrounded the women's basketball game between the United States and Nigeria tonight in a qualifying round game at the Tokyo Summer Olympics. In one alternate reality, former…

Jul 26, 2021Kelly CohenESPN The Atlanta Dream have signed veteran Candice Dupree, the team announced Monday. The seven-time WNBA All-Star was most recently playing for the Seattle Storm, who waived her in early July. Dupree is the only…

3:36 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.U.S. women's basketball guard Diana Taurasi said…

9:53 AM ETJeremy WillisESPN.com FacebookTwitterFacebook MessengerPinterestEmailprintThe Olympic Games are for the best athletes in the world. The basketball tournaments feature elite pro athletes like Kevin Durant, Damian Lillard, Sue Bird and A'ja Wilson. But they might have to…

The U.S. women's basketball team is attempting to win its seventh consecutive gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Games. But while the American women have dominated 5-on-5 basketball, the U.S. 3x3 women's team is also looking to make history.…