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,…
10:58 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.A few years back, David Stern was…
The WNBA and the players' union said Thursday that they are close to a new collective bargaining agreement but need a little more time for negotiation. They have extended the current agreement by two weeks as they continue discussions.…
1:28 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.As the WNBA players union continues its…
9:53 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.Elena Delle Donne, the 2019 WNBA MVP…
10:53 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.Marianne Stanley is the Indiana Fever's new…
12:30 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 U.S. women's basketball national team wrapped…
Star point guard Sarah Andrews might not be a great singer, but when she grabbed the mic recently, it was music to Baylor coach Kim Mulkey's ears. During her final recruiting visit earlier this month, Andrews engaged in a…
3:50 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 U.S. women's national team had an…
11:31 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.EUGENE, Ore. -- Diana Taurasi walked out…