With the 2026-27 season just days away, teams are prepping for the eight-month grind to June. For some teams, they have gotten closer to June year after year, while others have been moving farther away from June. For those teams, their current iterations are nearing an end. If the 2026-27 NBA season ends in disappointment … Read more
A first-time WNBA champion is officially guaranteed as the Atlanta Dream prepare to clash with the expansion Golden State Valkyries in the 2026 WNBA Finals. Tipping off on Saturday, October 17 at Chase Center in San Francisco, the best-of-seven series features two franchises that swept through their semifinal matchups in dominant fashion. Golden State has … Read more
HARRISONBURG, Va. — In another significant move across the college athletics landscape, James Madison University announced that its Board of Visitors voted unanimously to accept an invitation to join the American Athletic Conference. The Dukes will depart the Sun Belt Conference and officially transition as a full member of the American no later than July … Read more
With the 2026–27 NBA regular season set to tip off on Tuesday, October 20, training camps across the league are entering their most critical phase. Teams are fine-tuning rotations, integrating summer additions, and sorting through roster bubble battles before final cutdown deadlines arrive. From marquee blowout performances at home to international showcases overseas, the preseason … Read more
The arrival of Caitlin Clark into professional basketball triggered an unprecedented boom in attendance, television ratings, and commercial interest across the WNBA. Yet, alongside this historic momentum, a dark undercurrent has emerged: a toxic online ecosystem where bad-actor fan bases, culture warriors, and internet trolls routinely weaponize Clark’s name to launch targeted harassment, misogyny, and … Read more
A monumental night in the WNBA concluded with two clean sweeps on Friday, establishing a dramatic matchup for the 2026 WNBA Finals. In New York, the Atlanta Dream completed an 85-83 Game 3 victory over the Liberty to punch their first Finals ticket in 13 years. Meanwhile, in Las Vegas, the Golden State Valkyries made … Read more
Tuesday, October 20th, 2026, starts the NBA’s 81st season. October 20th also sees the beginning of the reigning and defending New York Knicks’ season when they host the Philadelphia 76ers and raise the 2026 NBA Championship banner. With any championship defense, there will always be threats. Some are pretenders, a few are legitimate threats, and … Read more
A Career Defined by Rarefied Air Since being drafted first overall in 2018 out of the University of South Carolina, A’ja Wilson has rewritten the standard of basketball excellence. Turning 30 during the 2026 season, Wilson has spent her eight-year career transforming the Las Vegas Aces into a modern-day dynasty of the WNBA. Her latest … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO — They might only be in their second year of existence, but the Golden State Valkyries are officially playing like seasoned WNBA championship contenders. In a thrilling Game 2 of the WNBA Semifinals at Chase Center on Wednesday night, the Valkyries held off a fierce late surge to defeat the defending champion Las … Read more
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Dream are officially on the doorstep of the WNBA Finals. In a high-stakes, dramatic Game 2 of the WNBA Semifinals on Wednesday night, the Dream outlasted the New York Liberty 101-98 in a grueling overtime thriller at State Farm Arena. The victory gives the Dream a commanding 2-0 lead in the … Read more