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DHJ Quick Take: Wings Rally In Fourth Quarter To Beat Sparks For Fourth Straight Win The Dallas Wings outscored the Los Angeles Sparks 27-18 in the fourth quarter to win 104-96 on Friday, improving to 7-3 and 2-0 in Commissioner’s Cup play behind a franchise-record-tying 14 assists from Paige Bueckers...

DHJ Quick Take: Arike Ogunbowale Keeps the Wings' Focus Day by Day Even with the Dallas Wings off to their best start since 2016, Arike Ogunbowale is preaching a day-by-day approach ahead of Friday's Commissioner's Cup game at the Los Angeles Sparks. The Mindset: Ogunbowale frames the season as a...

DHJ Quick Take: Jessica Shepard Leads Short-Handed Wings Into Sparks Frontcourt Test Reigning Western Conference Player of the Week Jessica Shepard says defense will decide Friday's game as the short-handed Dallas Wings visit the Los Angeles Sparks. She carries a heavier interior load with two bigs sidelined. Why does it...

DHJ Quick Take: Paige Bueckers Returns to Los Angeles for Wings-Sparks Rematch Paige Bueckers heads back to Crypto.com Arena, where she set the WNBA single-game rookie scoring record last August, leading the Dallas Wings into a Friday rematch with the Los Angeles Sparks. She enters as Dallas' scoring focal point...

DHJ Quick Take: Wings Carry Win Streak Into Sparks Test in Los Angeles The Dallas Wings practiced in Los Angeles on Thursday ahead of Friday's Commissioner's Cup game at the Los Angeles Sparks, with the focus on slowing one of the league's most efficient offenses. Dallas enters on a three-game...

DHJ Quick Take: The Face of a New Era The Resilience Narrative: Fudd’s reflection on "relearning how to trust your body" after multiple ACL tears is the heart of her story. It embodies the evaluation Curt Miller emphasized; the Wings aren't just getting a shooter, they are getting a player...

The WNBA and the Women's National Basketball Players Association have reached a tentative verbal agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement, according to Annie Costabile of Front Office Sports. A term sheet will now go to players and the WNBA Board of Governors for a vote to ratify the deal....

With the 2026 WNBA season scheduled to tip off May 8, collective bargaining negotiations between the league and the Women’s National Basketball Players’ Association continue without a finalized agreement — and with significant economic differences still separating the two sides. Both parties have exchanged proposals throughout the past year, but...

For Seattle Storm guard Brittney Sykes, lacing up her ANTA sneakers is more than a performance choice — it’s a reflection of culture, community, and a significant shift in basketball footwear. Her connection to the brand, and specifically to its Chief Creative Officer Kyrie Irving, goes beyond the court. Both...

What began as a competitive first half dissolved into one of the Dallas Wings’ toughest nights of the season. Seattle’s bench overwhelmed Dallas with 62 points — the most in franchise history — as the Storm cruised to a 95–60 win at College Park Center on Friday night. Maddy Siegrist...