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The WNBA’s collective bargaining agreement is set to expire Oct. 31. If the league and players don’t reach a new deal by then, a work stoppage could begin.

WNBA icon Candace Parker wants to make sure there's no hard feelings between her and Angel Reese of the Chicago Sky. Reese, who broke Parker's record for most consecutive double-doubles last season, previously called the three-time WNBA champ the G.O.A.T., and spoke about how much she respected Parker's game.

The Chicago Sky have partnered with Moonshot Technologies to protect players from threats made on social media.

The WNBA is celebrating the halfway mark of the 2025 season this weekend in Indianapolis, but looming labor issues could dampen spirits. The big picture: The WNBA is the hottest brand in pro sports. Owners who in the early aughts struggled to find investors for their distressed assets are now clamoring for a piece of a rapidly expanding pie.

In this year's WNBA Draft, the Chicago Sky selected Hailey Van Lith with the 11th overall pick in the first round. The former McDonald's All-American and reigning Big 12 Player of the Year looked to be a sure-fire upgrade to a Chicago backcourt in need of scoring assistance and ball distribution, but this transition has been anything but seamless.

NEW YORK — The WNBA tips off the second half of its season on Tuesday night with 10 of the 13 teams playing.