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8:03 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.WNBA players will receive their first paychecks…

Geico Nationals were among the many events that were canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic that has put the sports world on hold. It got us to thinking: Which high schools have the best women's basketball starting fives based on…

1:51 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.Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi is still…

On the day they were supposed to hold a parade to mark their 2019 WNBA championship, the Washington Mystics have revealed plans for what the team is billing as a virtual celebration. The Mystics originally planned to take to…

LAS VEGAS -- Las Vegas Aces center Ji-Su Park will sit out the 2020 WNBA season to train in her home country of South Korea this summer. Park has started 11 of 57 games over two years with the…

9:21 PM ETGraham HaysESPN.com CloseGraham Hays covers college sports for espnW, including softball and soccer. Hays began with ESPN in 1999.While watching Michael Jordan's exploits in "The Last Dance" each week, Geno Auriemma and Sue Bird can't help…

7:34 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 New York Liberty's Sabrina Ionescu said…

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month 2020, this May, ESPN highlights the stories of athletes, coaches and other sports figures managing their mental health and well-being. These stories reflect a broad range of subjects and experiences, including new…

Oregon women's basketball star Sabrina Ionescu and Iowa wrestler Spencer Lee shared the Sullivan Award on Wednesday night as the country's top amateur athletes. They are the third co-winners in the 90-year history of the Amateur Athletic Union award,…

Chief medical officers from major sports leagues participated in a call Tuesday with Seema Verma, who is a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force and administrator for the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services. The call, according…