Basketball

How Napheesa Collier Built Unrivaled, the Most Equitable League in Women's Basketball

Feb 5, 2025

How Napheesa Collier Built Unrivaled, the Most Equitable League in Women's Basketball

Napheesa Collier possesses the kind of humility every parent wishes they could instill in their child.

The Secret to Being a Pro Baller? Back Patches and Knee Balm

Feb 5, 2025

The Secret to Being a Pro Baller? Back Patches and Knee Balm

When you're playing professional basketball, proper recovery is essential.

Unrivaled Basketball Starts Tonight and All Your Favorite WNBA Players Will Be There

Jan 17, 2025

Unrivaled Basketball Starts Tonight and All Your Favorite WNBA Players Will Be There

The WNBA season ended on an incredible high, with the New York Liberty clenching their first championship in 28 seasons after beating out the Minnesota Lynx in Game 5 of the finals.

The Best Basketball Shoes to Level Up Your Game, According to Pros and Reviews

Dec 11, 2024

The Best Basketball Shoes to Level Up Your Game, According to Pros and Reviews

Whether you're new to basketball, enjoy casual pickup games, or have been playing the sport for years, the right pair of basketball shoes is essential — and not just for style.

The Golden State Valkyries' Expansion Draft Could Shake Up Your Favorite WNBA Team

Nov 28, 2024

The Golden State Valkyries' Expansion Draft Could Shake Up Your Favorite WNBA Team

The Golden State Valkyries, the WNBA's 13th and newest franchise, will officially begin play in 2025.

The Straightforward Guide to Basketball You've Been Waiting For

Nov 13, 2024

The Straightforward Guide to Basketball You've Been Waiting For

Whether you're a budding or bonafide fan, chances are that lately, you've had your eye on the [basket]ball.

Betnijah Laney-Hamilton Talks the Future of the WNBA — Including Higher Salaries

Oct 31, 2024

Betnijah Laney-Hamilton Talks the Future of the WNBA — Including Higher Salaries

We don't know about you, but we're still buzzing from the 2024 WNBA season, which was the most-reviewed regular season ever across ESPN platforms, up 170 percent from last season.

What to Wear to a Basketball Game, From Denim Jackets to Court Sneakers

Oct 23, 2024

What to Wear to a Basketball Game, From Denim Jackets to Court Sneakers

Ever panicked over what to wear to a basketball game?

Why Do Some Basketball Players Wear Tape on Their Ears?

Oct 21, 2024

Why Do Some Basketball Players Wear Tape on Their Ears?

After a record-breaking season, Game 5 of the WNBA Finals went out with a bang, with the New York Liberty eking out a five-point win over the Minnesota Lynx.

Why Do Some WNBA Players Wear One Leg Sleeve?

Oct 16, 2024

Why Do Some WNBA Players Wear One Leg Sleeve?

The Women's National Basketball Association (AKA the WNBA) is finally getting its much-deserved moment and, in case we haven't already made it obvious, we're here!

Natalie Nakase on What It Means to Be the First Asian American Head Coach in the WNBA

Oct 15, 2024

Natalie Nakase on What It Means to Be the First Asian American Head Coach in the WNBA

Natalie Nakase is no stranger to winning.

It's Not Easy Being a Hot Girl Mascot: "Ellie Is Running Miles Before Game Days"

Oct 15, 2024

It's Not Easy Being a Hot Girl Mascot: "Ellie Is Running Miles Before Game Days"

Ellie the Elephant is not your average sideline entertainment.