By Maddie Taylor, Deputy Sports Editor
• July 6, 2025
Tied at 88 with the shot clock ticking down in overtime, the Washington Mystics looked to rookie guard Sonia Citron — and she responded.
Nailing her fourth triple with 12.2 seconds remaining, Citron...
As the 28th annual WNBA draft came to a close April 14 at The Shed in New York City, the lottery picks went largely as anticipated — but the real drama unfolded later, with international talents and...
By Madeline Wang, Deputy Sports Editor
• January 30, 2025
Unrivaled — a new professional 3-on-3 women’s basketball league — began its inaugural season Jan. 17, paving the way for a more even playing field for women’s sports. The new league was co-founded...
By Fenton Perez, Special to The Hoya
• October 24, 2024
The New York Liberty and the Minnesota Lynx faced off Sunday in an intense, winner-takes-all game 5 of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) finals.
The Liberty came into the game looking...
By Sophia Lu, Senior Sports Editor
• October 20, 2024
Over the summer, I allowed my imagination to run wild. As an all-around Bay Area sports superfan (except for baseball — ask me about that), I’ve been calling for a WNBA expansion franchise in NorCal...
By Sophia Lu, Senior Sports Editor
• September 26, 2024
In a whirlwind season full of ups and downs, the Washington Mystics concluded their 2024 run with a bang—defeating the Caitlin Clark-led Indiana Fever 92-91 at Capital One Arena and setting the all-time...
I could decry how, if Steph Curry had been arrested while in Russia to play basketball, stories would have littered both the sports and news front pages every day until his release. But unlike the Phoenix...
Sugar Rodgers never intended to be featured in the history books.
Rodgers (COL ’13, GRD ’21), who played for the women’s basketball team for four years from 2009 to 2013, came to Georgetown...
An entertainment and sports arena set to house Washington, D.C. professional women’s basketball team the Washington Mystics, as well as NBA G-League team Capital City Go-Go, opened Sept. 22 in Congress...
While Georgetown basketball fans spent much of Monday following Otto Porter Jr.’s decision to declare for the NBA draft, another Georgetown basketball star was preparing to make her own ascension to...
Nick Fedyk’s recent column (“WNBA Fails to Thrill Fans,” Oct. 16, A8) is not a harmless critique of women’s professional basketball. Instead, it demeans women’s forays into the world of sports,...
After a grueling 34-game, five-month regular season, the Minnesota Lynx are facing the Indiana Fever in the WNBA Finals. If you like watching sports that lull you to sleep, make sure you tune in to catch...
