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Women's basketball stars' name, likeness and image brands carrying over into the WNBA

Women's basketball stars' name, likeness and image brands carrying over into the WNBA

Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers are part of the new generation of women's basketball stars who have been able to profit off their name in college and build brands that have helped them excel off the court in the WNBA.
Caitlin Clark struggles in front of sold-out Boston Garden crowd but Fever beat Sun

Caitlin Clark struggles in front of sold-out Boston Garden crowd but Fever beat Sun

BOSTON (AP) — Caitlin Clark went to the bench with an apparent leg injury in the final minute of the Indiana Fever’s 85-77 victory over the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday night.
NBA will take a harder look at expansion, Commissioner Adam Silver says

NBA will take a harder look at expansion, Commissioner Adam Silver says

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NBA may finally be one step closer on the long road to expansion.
Expansion WNBA team brings back the original Portland Fire name

Expansion WNBA team brings back the original Portland Fire name

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon's WNBA team stepped back in time for its new name, reintroducing the Portland Fire.
WNBA ready for the spotlight with All-Star Game in Indiana this weekend

WNBA ready for the spotlight with All-Star Game in Indiana this weekend

NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA finishes off the first half of its season this week before heading into the All-Star break in Indiana, which will be a showcase for young star Caitlin Clark.
WNBA players and the league are far apart on new CBA talks ahead of in-person discussions

WNBA players and the league are far apart on new CBA talks ahead of in-person discussions

NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA players union and league officials have much to discuss when they sit down this week for their first in-person talks as a group since December about the new collective bargaining agreement.

Napheesa Collier scores 29 and the Lynx beat the Sky to avenge a series loss on Saturday

CHICAGO (AP) — Napheesa Collier had 29 points, five assists and three steals, Courtney Williams added 18 points, eight rebounds, seven assists and four steals and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Chicago Sky 91-78 on Monday night.
Brook Lopez is joining a Clippers team that is nothing like the one he grew up watching

Brook Lopez is joining a Clippers team that is nothing like the one he grew up watching

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brook Lopez grew up in Southern California. He remembers the days when the Los Angeles Clippers were awful. Those years are long gone — and Lopez is betting that even better years are ahead.
Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman signs extension

Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman signs extension

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman has signed a contract extension through the 2029-30 season.
Paul George has arthroscopic knee surgery after recent workout injury

Paul George has arthroscopic knee surgery after recent workout injury

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers wing player Paul George had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Monday to treat an injury that occurred during a recent workout. The club said the procedure was performed by Dr. Jonathan L.