Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart have together helped solve an offseason WNBA problem. First things first, they are star players — Collier for the Minnesota Lynx and Stewart for the New York Liberty. But they also are moms who — to help provide for their families — had to consider …

Last weekend New York won big—historically big—when The New York Liberty clinched the WNBA championship title against the Minnesota Lynx. It marked the Liberty’s first ever championship win, and ended a decades-long basketball top-spot drought for the city overall. New York celebrated with a massive …

Breanna Stewart, a two-time WNBA champion and three-time Olympic gold medalist, has dominated on the court since making her league debut in 2016. That year, she was selected as the No. 1 draft pick, landing with the Seattle Storm and later named Rookie of the …

Breanna Stewart adored her father-in-law, Josep Xargay, a basketball superfan who rooted for two players with everything he had. He hardly ever missed a game, not even during his daughter Marta’s stints with the Spanish national team as it traveled all over the world and …

It’s Tuesday night on the Las Vegas Strip. Crowds have been flowing into the Michelob Ultra Arena for the past two hours, a sea of red and silver and black. The merch line snakes around the entire front of the arena, folded onto itself like …

It’s a sunny Thursday afternoon in Paris, and Breanna Stewart has come down with food poisoning. The decorated New York Liberty power forward is in town to unveil her latest shoe, the Puma Stewie 3. A group of media have gathered on a basketball court …

In Super Squads, The Athletic follows the New York Liberty and Las Vegas Aces in their quests to win a WNBA championship. Our reporters will tell the stories of the players on two of the most star-studded teams in league history and examine how their paths shape the future of the WNBA. NEW YORK …

Breanna Stewart and Marta Xargay Casademont celebrated Mother’s Day this year by sharing some big news! The basketball stars, who met while playing together on the Russian women’s basketball club Dynamo Kursk, announced that they are expecting their second baby together in a joint Instagram post. “When 3 turns …

There’s no offseason for Breanna Stewart. The WNBA star and mother, 28, is settling into her new home in Brooklyn, New York, just days after returning to the country from Turkey, where she helped lead her EuroLeague team Fenerbahçe Alagöz Holding to a championship this …