The Sky's Courtney Vandersloot, who has been out since tearing her ACL last June, is expected to make her 2026 debut Friday against the Fire, a source told ESPN.
D'Tigress star Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah is at the peak of her powers after a third straight AfroBasket triumph with Nigeria, but her next mission is a championship with new team Derthona Basket Scrivia.
For the second year in a row, the Dallas Wings will select first in the 2026 WNBA draft after winning the draft lottery Sunday.
Angel Reese was suspended by the Sky for the first half of Sunday's matchup against the Aces for comments she made that were "detrimental to the team."
Angel Reese was critical of the state of the Sky amid another losing season, telling the Chicago Tribune that improving the team's roster is "a non-negotiable" for her.
Three players were ejected from the Sun's win over the Sky following an altercation involving Connecticut's Bria Hartley and Chicago's Rebecca Allen and Ariel Atkins.
