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May 8, 2026 - NEW YORK - The New York Liberty (1-0) defeated the Connecticut Sun (0-1), 106-75, in the team's season opener as Chris DeMarco earned his first regular season win as a head coach.
Breanna Stewart led New York with a double-double of 31 points and 10 rebounds while shooting 58.8 percent (10-for-17) from the field and adding three blocks. Stewart became the second-fastest player in WNBA history to score 6,000 career points, doing so in her 293rd game. She also passed Lauren Jackson for 15th on the WNBA's all-time scoring li... Full Story
May 8, 2026 - The Golden State Valkyries defeated the Seattle Storm 91-80 at Climate Pledge Arena on Friday night in the team's opening game of 2026.
Janelle Salaün scored a team-high 20 points, with Veronica Burton adding 16 points and a team-high six assists.
Golden State made 15 3-pointers, one short of the franchise record.
SALAÜN FROM DISTANCE
Janelle Salaün hit a career-high-tying five 3-pointers in Friday's win, scoring a team-high 20 points. Salaün shot 7-for-16 from the field and 5-for-11 from 3-po... Full Story
May 8, 2026 - Minneapolis/St. Paul - The Minnesota Lynx today announced the team has signed Liatu King to a player development contract.
King, a 6-0 forward, spent training camp with the Lynx after being drafted 28th overall in the 2025 WNBA Draft by the Los Angeles Sparks. Most recently, she played for Mersin Gençlerbirliği in the Turkish TKBL this offseason, averaging 23.0 points on 52.4% shooting from the floor, along with 14.2 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 2.4 steals and 1.7 blocks per game in 22 contests. King appeared in 14 g... Full Story
May 8, 2026 - Minneapolis/St. Paul - The Minnesota Lynx today announced the following injury update on forward Dorka Juhász, who sustained a right foot injury while playing against Casademont Zaragoza in the EuroLeague Women Semifinal on April 17.
After undergoing an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and additional imaging, a right mid-foot sprain was confirmed. Juhász is progressing as expected and will continue her rehabilitation in consultation with Mayo Clinic foot and ankle specialists. Further updates on her progress wi... Full Story
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DeMarco's Liberty Earns Dominant First Win in Season Opener
May 8, 2026 - NEW YORK - The New York Liberty (1-0) defeated the Connecticut Sun (0-1), 106-75, in the team's season opener as Chris DeMarco earned his first regular season win as a head coach.
Breanna Stewart led New York with a double-double of 31 points and 10 rebounds while shooting 58.8 percent (10-for-17) from the field and adding three blocks. Stewart became the second-fastest player in WNBA history to score 6,000 career points, doing so in her 293rd game. She also passed Lauren Jackson for 15th on the WNBA's all-time scoring li... Full StoryMore Women's National Basketball Association stories below
Valkyries Defeat Seattle Storm by Double Digits in 2026 Regular Season Opener
May 8, 2026 - The Golden State Valkyries defeated the Seattle Storm 91-80 at Climate Pledge Arena on Friday night in the team's opening game of 2026.
Janelle Salaün scored a team-high 20 points, with Veronica Burton adding 16 points and a team-high six assists.
Golden State made 15 3-pointers, one short of the franchise record.
SALAÜN FROM DISTANCE
Janelle Salaün hit a career-high-tying five 3-pointers in Friday's win, scoring a team-high 20 points. Salaün shot 7-for-16 from the field and 5-for-11 from 3-po... Full StoryLynx Sign Liatu King to Developmental Contract
May 8, 2026 - Minneapolis/St. Paul - The Minnesota Lynx today announced the team has signed Liatu King to a player development contract.
King, a 6-0 forward, spent training camp with the Lynx after being drafted 28th overall in the 2025 WNBA Draft by the Los Angeles Sparks. Most recently, she played for Mersin Gençlerbirliği in the Turkish TKBL this offseason, averaging 23.0 points on 52.4% shooting from the floor, along with 14.2 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 2.4 steals and 1.7 blocks per game in 22 contests. King appeared in 14 g... Full StoryDorka Juhász Injury Update
May 8, 2026 - Minneapolis/St. Paul - The Minnesota Lynx today announced the following injury update on forward Dorka Juhász, who sustained a right foot injury while playing against Casademont Zaragoza in the EuroLeague Women Semifinal on April 17.
After undergoing an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and additional imaging, a right mid-foot sprain was confirmed. Juhász is progressing as expected and will continue her rehabilitation in consultation with Mayo Clinic foot and ankle specialists. Further updates on her progress wi... Full StoryWomen's National Basketball Association News
- Old National Bank, WNBA's Indiana Fever Announce Fever Logo-Branded Bank Cards and Checks - Indiana Fever (May 9)
- DeMarco's Liberty Earns Dominant First Win in Season Opener - New York Liberty (May 8)
- Valkyries Defeat Seattle Storm by Double Digits in 2026 Regular Season Opener - Golden State Valkyries (May 8)
- Sun Fall to Liberty 106-75 in Season Opener - Connecticut Sun (May 8)
- Lynx Sign Liatu King to Developmental Contract - Minnesota Lynx (May 8)
- Phoenix Mercury Claim Anneli Maley - Phoenix Mercury (May 8)
- Dallas Wings Announce 2026 Broadcast Team - Dallas Wings (May 8)
- Dorka Juhász Injury Update - Minnesota Lynx (May 8)
- Fever Tip off Regular Season vs Wings - Indiana Fever (May 8)
- Valkyries Sign Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda to Replacement Contract - Golden State Valkyries (May 8)
- Minnesota Lynx Unveil 2026 WNBA Nike Rebel Edition Uniform - Minnesota Lynx (May 8)
- Washington Mystics Unveil 2026 Rebel Edition Uniform - Washington Mystics (May 8)
- Seattle Storm Debut 2026 Nike Rebel Uniform - Seattle Storm (May 8)
- Dallas Wings Debut New WNBA Nike Rebel Edition Uniform Ahead of 2026 Season - Dallas Wings (May 8)
- Golden State Valkyries Unveil Black 2026 WNBA Nike Rebel Uniform - Golden State Valkyries (May 8)
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| Sat., May 9 | Dallas 60 at Indiana 51 | Half |
| Sat., May 9 | Phoenix at Las Vegas | 3:30 p.m. |
| Sat., May 9 | Atlanta at Minnesota | 8:00 p.m. |
| Sat., May 9 | Chicago at Portland | 9:00 p.m. |
| Fri., May 8 | Connecticut 75 at New York 106 | Final |
| Fri., May 8 | Washington 68 at Toronto 65 | Final |
| Fri., May 8 | Golden State 91 at Seattle 80 | Final |
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WNBA Headlines
- How we photographed Chicago Sky players - Chicago Sun Times (May 9)
- WNBA unveils Rebel Edition uniforms for all 15 teams on opening day - ESPN (May 9)
- Janelle Salaun's 20 points, 5 3-pointers lead the Valkyries past the Storm 91-80 in season opener - KING (May 9)
- VIDEO: Golden State Valkyries vs. Seattle Storm: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: May 8, 2026 - YouTube (May 9)
- VIDEO: Washington Mystics vs. Toronto Tempo: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: May 8, 2026 - YouTube (May 9)
- Salaun hits 5 3s to lead Valkyries past Seattle Storm 91-80 - My Northwest (May 9)
- New York plays Washington following Stewart's 31-point game - WTOP (May 9)
- Betnijah Laney-Hamilton makes most of her Liberty return - New York Post (May 9)
- Burton, Salan lead Golden State to opening night win over Seattle - San Jose Mercury News (May 9)
- Toronto Tempo fall short of fairy-tale ending in first-ever WNBA regular-season game - Toronto Star (May 9)
- Toronto's first WNBA game is no thing of beauty, but sellout crowd finds plenty to cheer - Toronto Star (May 9)
- WNBA dream finally becomes reality for Toronto Tempo fans - Toronto Star (May 9)
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