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NASHVILLE, TN - MARCH 04: Glory Johnson #25 and Shekinna Stricklen #40 of the Tennessee Volunteers celebrate after defeating the LSU Tigers in the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament Championship game at the Bridgestone Arena on March 4, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images)

Several former Lady Vols are excited about the changes ahead for Tennessee

Jenn Hatfield
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The Liberty’s torch ignites to slide past Mercury, earning fourth consecutive win

Atlanta gets much-needed win in Seattle

Second half of Aces-Mystics game postponed after 7.1 magnitude earthquake

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JULY 03: The New York Liberty celebrate their 84-83 win against the Seattle Storm during their game at Alaska Airlines Arena on July 03, 2019 in Seattle, Washington. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Tina Charles and Kia Nurse prove they deserve your votes in New York Liberty win

Jackie Powell
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TENERIFE, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 27: Dawn Staley head coach of the USA National Team during practice at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup at Pabellon de Deportes de Tenerife Santiago Martin on September 28, 2018 in San Cristobal de La Laguna, Spain. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE. (Photo by Catherine Steenkeste/NBAE via Getty Images)

Five Class of 2020 recruits to keep an eye on this summer

Matt Ward
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SOUTH BEND, IN - DECEMBER 28: Syracuse Orange guard Tiana Mangakahia (4) dribbles the basketball during the women's college basketball game between the Syracuse Orange and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on December 28, 2017, at the Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, IN. (Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Syracuse star Tiana Mangakahia shares cancer diagnosis

Andy Brown
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WHITE PLAINS, NY- June 28: Brittany Boyd #15 of the New York Liberty is interviewed after a game against the Dallas Wings on June 28, 2019 at the Westchester County Center, in White Plains, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Steven Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Reshanda Gray’s pride night performance inspires in Liberty win

Jackie Powell
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ARLINGTON, TX - JUNE 20: The Dallas Wings celebrate after the game against the Phoenix Mercury on June 20, 2019 at the College Park Arena in Arlington, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Tim Heitman/NBAE via Getty Images)

The Wings, in season of transition, are looking to stay airborne

Ben Rosof
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: EPSN Announcer, Kara Lawson looks on at the 2019 WNBA Draft on April 10, 2019 at Nike New York Headquarters in New York, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images)

Report: Boston Celtics to hire Kara Lawson as assistant coach

Caissa Casarez
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UNCASVILLE, CT - MAY 14: Avery Warley-Talbert #7 of the New York Liberty boxes out Tiffany Hayes #15 of the Atlanta Dream to grab the rebound on May 14, 2019 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Liberty add Avery Warley-Talbert to bolster roster

Jackie Powell
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Indiana Fever rookie Teaira McCowan battles for a rebound during a preseason game against the Chicago Sky on May 16, 2019. Photo by Kimberly Geswein

Why Teaira McCowan is the most efficient rebounder in the WNBA

Keith Geswein
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WHITE PLAINS, NY- JUNE 4: Amanda Zahui B #17 of the New York Liberty looks to pass against the Los Angeles Sparks on June 4, 2019 at the Westchester County Center, in White Plains, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Matteo Marchi/NBAE via Getty Images)

Women’s EuroBasket 2019 tips off in Latvia and Serbia

Kim Doss
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Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell scored 12 of her 17 points in the fourth quarter. The Fever erased a 22-point deficit, but lost to Minnesota 78-74 on June 25, 2019. Photo by Kimberly Geswein

The Fever weren’t making excuses after another close loss

Keith Geswein
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10 Jan 1997: Charmin Smith of the Stanford Cardinal stretches out before a game against the UCLA Bruins at Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. Stanford won the game, 74-62. Mandatory Credit: Todd Warshaw /Allsport

Charmin Smith introduced as new head coach of California women’s basketball

Kim Doss
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Connecticut Sun guard Layshia Clarendon (23) during the WNBA game between the Washington Mystics and the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA on May 25, 2019. Photo Credit: Chris Poss

Layshia Clarendon undergoes ankle surgery — here’s what it means for Connecticut Sun

Natalie Heavren
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Fever F/C Natalie Achonwa fights through two Chicago players to get to the basket during a game on June 15, 2019. Achonwa and her teammates are having to fight just as hard to get home from Seattle. Photo by Kimberly Geswein

Fever’s journey home from Seattle includes an eight-hour bus ride

Keith Geswein
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN- JUNE 22: Kia Nurse #5 of the New York Liberty gets introduced before the game against the Minnesota Lynx on June 22, 2019 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Takeaways and notes: Short-handed Liberty fall to hungry Lynx

Ben Rosof
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UNCASVILLE, CT - AUGUST 19: Connecticut Sun guard Shekinna Stricklen (40) reacts after making a three point shot during a WNBA game between Los Angeles Sparks and Connecticut Sun on August 19, 2018, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. Connecticut won 89-86. (Photo by M. Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Connecticut Sun stay hot against Atlanta Dream

Natalie Heavren
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WHITE PLAINS, NY- MAY 8: Asia Durr #25 of the New York Liberty handles the ball during the game against the Chicago Sky on May 8, 2019 at the Westchester County Center, in White Plains, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Matteo Marchi/NBAE via Getty Images)

Missed opportunities plague Liberty in loss to Sky

Jackie Powell
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CINCINNATI, OH - JANUARY 25: Marquette Golden Eagles guard Natisha Hiedeman (5) shoots a layup during the game against the Marquette Golden Eagles and the Xavier Musketeers on January 25th, 2019 at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati, OH. (Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)(Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Atlanta Dream sign Natisha Hiedeman as EuroBasket replacement

Bria Felicien
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 15: The New York Liberty huddles up during the game against the Los Angeles Sparks on June 15, 2019 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)

Takeaways from the New York Liberty west coast road trip

Jackie Powell
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Connecticut Sun center Jonquel Jones (35) shoots during the WNBA game between the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA on May 28, 2019. Photo Credit: Chris Poss

Jonquel Jones, Natasha Howard named WNBA Players of the Week

Kim Doss
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 15: Candace Parker #3 of the Los Angeles Sparks smiles before the game against the New York Liberty on June 15, 2019 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)

Candace Parker to make season debut for Sparks Tuesday

Sabreena Merchant
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Chicago Sky guard Allie Quigley drove to the basket during a game at Indiana on June 15, 2019. Quigley led all players with 18 points and made 4 of 6 three-pointers to help the Sky win 70-64. Photo by Kimberly Geswein

Indiana has its worst shooting night of the season in loss to Chicago

Keith Geswein
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WHITE PLAINS, NY- MAY 8: Kia Nurse #5 of the New York Liberty handles the ball against the Minnesota Lynx on May 8, 2019 at the Westchester County Center, in White Plains, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Steven Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Liberty win second in a row against Lynx behind Nurse, Durr and Zahui B

Jackie Powell
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SEATTLE, WA - MARCH 01: California Golden Bears center Kristine Anigwe (31) hugs California Golden Bears head coach Lindsay Gottlieb before a college basketball game between the California Golden Bears against the Washington Huskies on March 01, 2019, at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, WA. (Photo by Joseph Weiser/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Cal’s Lindsay Gottlieb hired as Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach

Kim Doss
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Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell attacks the basket during Indiana's 84-82 loss to the Seattle Storm on June 11, 2019. Photo by Kimberly Geswein

Five lessons the Fever learned in close loss to Seattle

Keith Geswein
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