Joey Mistretta

Joey Mistretta

Joey Mistretta is the Site Expert for High Post Hoops. In addition to the WNBA, he also covers the NBA and MLB. Mistretta graduated from Biola University in 2020 with a degree in broadcast journalism. He has also worked for outlets such as ClutchPoints, RotoWire, and Last Word On Sports. Mistretta grew up playing and following basketball and baseball. He enjoys working out and playing basketball in his free time.

May 6, 2025; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Sky guard Hailey Van Lith (2) looks on during the first half of a WNBA pre-season game against the Minnesota Lynx at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Sky's Hailey Van Lith dealing with injury before season opener

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May 6, 2025; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) during the second half of a WNBA pre-season game at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Angel Reese refuses to answer Caitlin Clark question inspired by her 2024 comments

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Oct 18, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; New York Liberty forward Betnijah Laney-Hamilton (44) drives past Minnesota Lynx guard Courtney Williams (10) during the second half of game four of the 2024 WNBA Finals at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Why the Liberty suspended Betnijah Laney-Hamilton's contract

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Los Angeles Sparks v Golden State Valkyries

Valkyries' shockingly waive forward and fans are upset

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Connecticut Sun v Seattle Storm

Connecticut Sun waive 2 players before Mystics game

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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) returned to Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City for a WNBA preseason game against the Brazil national team on May 4, 2025.

Caitlin Clark gets attention-catching confession from Fever head coach

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May 9, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Fever forward Aliyah Boston (7) guards Atlanta Dream guard Jordin Canada (3) on Thursday, May 9, 2024, during the preseason game against the Atlanta Dream at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Indiana Fever defeated the Atlanta Dream, 83-80. Mandatory Credit: Grace Hollars-Imagn Images

Atlanta Dream get concerning injury update before WNBA regular season

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Jul 7, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; LA Sparks forward Rickea Jackson (2) dribbles against Phoenix Mercury guard Sug Sutton (1) and guard Kahleah Copper (2)  in the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Why this Sparks player is poised to earn first WNBA All-Star selection in 2025

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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) questions an official Sunday, May 4, 2025, during a preseason game between the Indiana Fever and the Brazil national team at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City.

Insane Caitlin Clark Iowa preseason turnout proves she's basketball's biggest draw

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Indiana Fever Sophie Cunningham (8) gets the crowd excited Saturday, May 3, 2025, during a preseason game between the Indiana Fever and the Washington Mystics at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Fever's X-factor emerges vs. Mystics who will help Indiana reach next level in 2025

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Apr 30, 2025; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Mercury player Satou Sabally (0) poses for a photo during Media Day Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

Satou Sabally's Diana Taurasi confession reveals how she really feels about Mercury

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Sep 29, 2023; Arlington, Texas, USA; Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon watches her team take on the Dallas Wings during the first half during game three of the 2023 WNBA Playoffs at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Aces waive forward in big training camp move

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Sacramento Kings v Golden State Warriors

Valkyries player wastes no time before giving Golden State massive praise

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Apr 14, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Georgia Amoore poses with WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert after being selected with the number six overall pick to the Washington Mystics in the 2025 WNBA Draft at The Shed at Hudson Yards. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Mystics' 2025 first-round pick suffers ACL injury in training camp

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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark rushes up the court Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, during the game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Caitlin Clark says Fever only have 1 path to true success

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Aug 25, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) looks to pass the ball against the Las Vegas Aces during the first half at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Hailey Van Lith explains 1 part of Angel Reese's game that gets overlooked

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