It’s time to blast from the past to the 2004 Mercury vs. Sparks game! In this week’s article, I will be writing about the WNBA in the 2000s. I chose an another WNBA classic game from Youtube and it is the 2004 Mercury vs. Sparks game. The matchup took place in Staples Center on July […]
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The WNBA and the players agreed on a plan to play the 22-game season on Monday which means there will be WNBA basketball this season. A few teams have made a few roster moves. The Las Vegas Aces signed guard Alex Bentley, Minnesota Lynx announced Cecilia Zandalasini will sit out the season and signed Megan […]
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While most of us are anxiously anticipating the day the WNBA season begins, let’s take a Pre-Season Peek into each team across the league. How are the Los Angeles Sparks are planning to play this upcoming season? This off-season free agency and the trading period has been a steal for the Sparks. During the free […]
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Las Vegas Aces guard Kelsey Plum will miss the 2020 season after undergoing surgery for a torn Achilles tendon. The status of the 2020 season is still up in the air, but Plum will not be there if it does happen. Plum underwent surgery Thursday and is expected to make full recovery. Where do I […]
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Nearly 23 years ago, the WNBA tipped off its inaugural game. The New York Liberty faced the Los Angeles Sparks for the first WNBA game on June 21st, 1997. The WNBA has evolved tremendously since first starting out in 1997. Many of you may be thinking that taking a bounce back to 1997 does not […]
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While most of us are anxiously anticipating the day the WNBA season begins, let us take a Pre-Season Peek into each team across the league. Let’s look into how the Dallas Wings are planning to play this upcoming season. This off-season has been a great start for the Dallas Wings. During the WNBA Draft on […]
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On May 25, 2020, a police officer knelt on the neck of George Floyd, causing him to die while attempting to put him under arrest. The WNBA has tried to make an impact on raising awareness of police brutality, like what led to the death of George Floyd. Here are the examples of how the […]
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While most of us are anxiously anticipating the return of the WNBA, looking at the team’s rosters, one thing that may stick out is the new WNBA Rookies. As a rookie myself (of Belly Up Sports), I thought it would be a good idea for my first article to be about the WNBA Rookies and […]
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With the NBA approving a 22-team format to restart the 2019-20 season in Flordia on July 31, the WNBA is proposing a 22-game regular season starting July 24. In the WNBA proposal, the games will be held at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. Sources: @WNBA tentatively proposing 22-game regular season to start in late […]
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Over 6,000 WNBA fans have joined on Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe’s Instagram show called, “A Touch More.” As their special guests were Diana Taurasi and Penny Taylor. It is one of the best Instagram lives I’ve ever seen with WNBA players! When they had Diana Taurasi on as their guest the introduction is hilarious: […]
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Natalie Williams attended college at UCLA, where she played both basketball and volleyball. Williams excelled at both sports. She was a four-year letter winner and became the first woman to earn All-American honors in basketball and volleyball. Williams led UCLA to volleyball championships in 1990 and 1991. She also won the best female volleyball player […]
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In WNBA history, there has been a lot of great three-point shooters. In this article, I will look at five players that I think we’re the best in WNBA history. Allie Quigley Allie Quigley had a rough first few years in the WNBA before she got to the Chicago Sky. In her first season with […]
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On Friday, the Los Angeles Sparks signed guard Sydney Wiese to a contract extension through the 2022 season. Wiese played her college ball at Oregon State, and the Sparks drafted her with the 11th overall pick in the 2017 draft. Oregon State At Oregon State, Wiese holds the school record for assist and three-pointers made. […]
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There’s been much talk around the Atlanta Dream about their draft picks and offseason moves but Mikayla Pivec has flown under the radar. Relatively speaking, you wouldn’t expect the No. 25 pick in the 2020 WNBA draft to have a silent presence. However, coming out of Oregon State, Mikayla Pivec is that silent presence and […]
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