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2017 WNBA Season

Published on October 30, 2017

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Nov 29, 2016The 2017 WNBA season tips off Saturday, May 13, 2017
Dec 1, 2016Connecticut Sun forward Chiney Ogwumike undergoes successful Achilles surgery
Dec 5, 2016Alana Beard, Sue Bird and Nneka Ogwumike help promote “Hour of Code” campaign
Dec 7, 2016UConn at Notre Dame: Top Two Teams Set to Clash Wednesday
Dec 13, 2016Chicago Sky hires Amber Stocks as head coach and general manager
Dec 14, 2016Seattle to host the WNBA All-Star game in 2017
Dec 21, 2016Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announces candidates for the Class of 2017
Also in thread: 2016-17 College Season
Dec 22, 2016San Antonio hires Vickie Johnson as head coach
Dec 29, 2016Virginia Tech and Cal move up the most in Hoopfeed poll, UConn remains No. 1
Jan 1, 2017WNBA president issues statement on players in Istanbul
Jan 4, 2017Angel McCoughtry to take time off during 2017 WNBA season
Jan 16, 2017Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2017 finalists announced
Also in thread: 2016-17 College Season
Jan 26, 2017Atlanta Dream unveils 10th season logo
Jan 26, 2017WNBA 2017: Core players, reserved players, restricted free agents and unrestricted free agents
Jan 27, 2017Jim Petersen resigns as Minnesota Lynx associate head coach
Jan 30, 2017Three team trade includes Carolyn Swords, Kia Vaughn and Bria Hartley
Jan 31, 2017Phoenix Mercury acquires Danielle Robinson from San Antonio Stars in exchange for Isabelle Harrison and draft pick
Feb 1, 2017San Antonio Stars sign veteran Erika de Souza
Feb 1, 2017Indiana Fever re-sign unrestricted free agent Erlana Larkins and guard Erica Wheeler
Feb 1, 2017Atlanta Dream re-signs restricted free agent Layshia Clarendon
Feb 2, 2017Chicago Sky acquire Stefanie Dolson, guard Kahleah Copper and second round pick in exchange for Elena Delle Donne
Feb 2, 2017San Antonio Stars re-sign center Kayla Alexander
Feb 2, 2017Atlanta Dream re-signs guard Meighan Simmons
Feb 2, 2017Connecticut Sun re-signed veteran point guard Jasmine Thomas
Feb 3, 2017Dallas Wings sign guard Tiffany Bias to a one-year contract
Feb 3, 2017Washington Mystics re-sign guard Tierra Ruffin-Pratt; recent WNBA transactions
Feb 6, 2017Guard Tayler Hill re-signs with Washington Mystics
Feb 6, 2017Social media recap: UCLA upsets Stanford at Maples for first time since 1999 with 85-76 win
Feb 7, 2017Washington Mystics sign free agent guard Kristi Toliver
Feb 7, 2017New York Liberty re-sign Sugar Rodgers and Rebecca Allen, add Shacobia Barbee and Cierra Burdick to training camp roster
Feb 7, 2017Connecticut Sun re-sign veteran guard Alex Bentley
Feb 7, 2017Phoenix Mercury signs Australian center Cayla George
Feb 8, 2017Washington Mystics sign center Krystal Thomas and guard Asia Taylor
Feb 8, 2017Phoenix Mercury sign Australian Olympian Stephanie Talbot
Feb 8, 2017Seattle Storm sign Sami Whitcomb and Nikki Green
Feb 8, 2017Phoenix Mercury sign guard Yvonne Turner and forward Emma Cannon
Feb 9, 2017Candace Parker agrees to a multi-year contract extension with Los Angeles Sparks
Feb 9, 2017Atlanta Dream signs center Markeisha Gatling and guard Whitney Knight
Feb 9, 2017Candace Parker and Lindsay Whalen to participate in 2017 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game
Feb 12, 2017Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame announces the Class of 2017
Also in thread: 2016-17 College Season
Feb 14, 2017Phoenix Mercury sign veteran guard Leilani Mitchell
Feb 15, 2017The Connecticut Sun signed Kelly Faris, Jennifer Hamson and Kayla Pedersen to training camp contracts
Feb 17, 2017WNBA MVP Nneka Ogwumike Extends Contract with Los Angeles Sparks
Feb 17, 2017Dallas Wings trade Odyssey Sims to the Los Angeles Sparks in exchange for picks in WNBA Draft
Feb 18, 2017Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Announces 14 finalists for Class of 2017 election
Also in thread: 2016-17 College Season
Feb 22, 2017Connecticut Sun sign Danielle Adams to a training camp contract
Feb 22, 2017Phoenix Mercury signs guard Shay Murphy
Feb 23, 2017Indiana Fever sign free agents Jeanette Pohlen-Mavunga and Bashaara Graves to training camp contracts
Feb 23, 2017Atlanta Dream sign Australian guard Rachel Jarry
Feb 24, 2017Simone Edwards rejects Candice Wiggins’ controversial claims about the WNBA
Feb 24, 2017Devereaux Peters adds her voice to the Wiggins controversy via video
Feb 24, 2017Seattle Storms signs free agent guard Jennifer O’Neill
Feb 27, 2017San Antonio Stars acquire center Clarissa Dos Santos from the Chicago Sky in exchange for center Astou Ndour
Mar 8, 2017Phoenix Mercury forward DeWanna Bonner will miss the 2017 season due to pregnancy
Mar 12, 2017Brittney Griner signs multi-year contract with Phoenix Mercury
Mar 20, 2017Atlanta Dream sign guard Darxia Morris
Mar 27, 2017Florida State faces familiar opponent in Elite Eight, readies for matchup vs. South Carolina
Also in thread: 2016-17 College Season
Apr 1, 2017The 2017 NCAA Championship game is officially sold out
Also in thread: 2017 NCAA Tournament
Apr 2, 2017Postponed: Celebration for South Carolina’s National Championship Win
Also in thread: 2016-17 College Season
Apr 3, 2017San Antonio Stars sign Vicki Baugh and Haley Peters to training camp contracts
Apr 3, 2017Bobbie Kelsey hired as Los Angeles Sparks assistant coach
Apr 12, 2017WNBA Draft Roundup: Kelsey Plum projected as the No. 1 pick
Apr 13, 20172017 WNBA Draft: San Antonio bolsters roster with Kelsey Plum as No. 1 pick, Chicago takes Alaina Coates as No. 2
Apr 14, 2017Chicago Sky acquire Keisha Hampton in exchange for 2nd round draft pick Chantel Osahor
Apr 17, 2017WNBA and National Basketball Referees Association approve two-year collective bargaining agreement
Apr 17, 2017Mercury’s Sandy Brondello named head coach of Australian women’s national team
Also in thread: Tokyo 2020
Apr 22, 2017Chiney Ogwumike signs multi-year contract extension with Sun, will sit out 2017 to recover from injury
Apr 23, 2017Seattle Storm releases statement on Sue Bird’s injury, participation in training camp
Apr 24, 2017Chicago Sky Opens Training Camp, Four Players Still Overseas
Apr 27, 2017Danielle Adams joins Connecticut Sun, rookie Shayla Cooper waived
Apr 27, 2017WNBA releases national TV Schedule for 2017, plus key dates and more
Apr 28, 2017Tiffany Hayes and Bria Holmes arrive at Atlanta Dream training camp, Nirra Fields and Peyton Little waived
Apr 28, 2017Minnesota Lynx waive forward Keyona Hayes
Apr 28, 2017Kelsey Plum inks multi-year deal with Nike
Apr 29, 2017Rookie Kelsey Plum leads San Antonio over Dallas in preseason outing
Apr 30, 2017Dallas Wings waive Kalani Purcell and Kelsey Lang
May 1, 2017WNBA unveils second “Watch Me Work” video for the 2017 season
May 1, 2017WNBA announces deal to stream 20 regular-season games per year on Twitter in 2017, 2018 and 2019
May 3, 2017Fever waive Shanece McKinney, Adrienne Motley and Ronni Williams, 14 players remain on training camp roster
May 4, 2017San Antonio Stars: Kelsey Plum suffers sprained right ankle
May 6, 2017Shoni Schimmel to miss 2017 WNBA season “to deal with some personal issues”
May 8, 2017Mystics drop preseason finale to Lynx, 74-59
May 9, 2017Stars trade guard Jazmon Gwathmey to Fever in exchange for 2018 Draft 3rd round pick
May 10, 2017Empire State Building lights illuminated in New York Liberty colors
May 11, 2017Washington Mystics face team chemistry challenge heading into the 2017 WNBA season
May 11, 2017Dallas Wings finalize roster to begin 2017 season
May 13, 2017With a solid core of veterans and some exciting additions, Sparks look to repeat as WNBA champions
May 14, 2017No Parker, no Lavender, no Carson, no problem for Sparks in home opener
May 14, 2017Elena Delle Donne meets expectations in season debut, helps lift Mystics over Stars
May 15, 2017LSU to retire jersey of Sylvia Fowles
May 16, 2017Diana Taurasi signs a multi-year contract extension with the Phoenix Mercury
May 17, 2017Washington Mystics head coach Mike Thibault signs four-year contract extension
May 18, 2017Mystics optimistic as they begin three-game road trip at Sparks
May 19, 2017New York Liberty guard Brittany Boyd has torn left Achilles tendon
May 19, 2017Video: The Making of the Los Angeles Sparks’ 2016 WNBA Championship Ring
May 21, 2017Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi suspended one game without pay
May 22, 2017Dallas Wings: Erin Phillips named director of player and franchise development
May 29, 2017Connecticut Sun’s Alex Bentley will miss games to participate in 2017 FIBA EuroBasket for Belarus
May 30, 2017Seattle City Council approves KeyArena, Seattle Storm 10-year lease extension
May 31, 2017Liberty re-signs guard Lindsay Allen as Epiphanny Prince and Kia Vaughn participate in EuroBasket
May 31, 20172017 USA Basketball Women’s U16 National Team announced
Jun 1, 2017Free throws crucial in thriller as Mystics secure 78-76 win over Sun
Jun 1, 2017Dallas Wings guard Allisha Gray named the WNBA Rookie of the Month for May
Jun 2, 2017WNBA Players of the Month for May 2017: Tiffany Hayes and Sylvia Fowles
Jun 3, 2017New York Liberty signs point guard Chelsea Hopkins
Jun 4, 2017Free throws lift Mystics over Dream, 78-72, in another thriller
Jun 8, 2017Connecticut Sun trade Jordan Hooper to the Atlanta Dream in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2018 WNBA Draft
Jun 9, 2017New York Liberty re-signs guard Ameryst Alston
Jun 10, 2017Without Elena Delle Donne, Mystics fall to Lynx, 98-73 in record-breaking game for Lindsay Whalen
Jun 10, 2017The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame inducted its 19th group of inductees, the Class of 2017
Also in thread: 2016-17 College Season
Jun 11, 2017Elena Delle Donne returns and Mystics bounce back in 88-70 win against Fever
Jun 13, 2017WNBA 2017 All-Star voting begins
Jun 13, 2017Basketball legend Teresa Edwards auctioning off some of her memorabilia including her 1984 Olympic gold medal
Jun 14, 2017Video: Catching up with Lynx center Sylvia Fowles
Jun 18, 2017Diana Taurasi becomes the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer passing Tina Thompson
Jun 18, 2017Glory Johnson leads Dallas, Mystics fall 87-83 to Wings’ last-second surge
Jun 19, 2017WNBA Players of the Week for games played June 12-18: Jonquel Jones (Connecticut Sun) and Candace Parker (Los Angeles Sparks)
Jun 21, 2017New York Liberty center Kia Vaughn returns after competing in EuroBasket, Ameryst Alston waived
Jun 21, 2017City of Phoenix unveils banner celebrating Diana Taurasi for becoming WNBA’s all-time leading scorer
Jun 21, 2017Connecticut Sun: Alex Bentley returns after competing in EuroBasket, Feyonda Fitzgerald waived
Jun 21, 2017Lynx part of Timberwolves three-year deal to make Fitbit the “Official Wearable” and “Official Sleep Tracker” of the franchises
Jun 22, 2017New York Liberty activates guard Epiphanny Prince from temporary suspension, waives forward Cierra Burdick
Jun 23, 2017Video: Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner records her first dunk of the 2017 WNBA season
Jun 25, 2017Atlanta Dream waived center Rachel Hollivay and guard Brianna Kiesel; Sancho Lyttle to return after EuroBasket
Jun 26, 2017WNBA Players of the Week for games played June 19-25: Alyssa Thomas (Connecticut Sun) and Skylar Diggins-Smith (Dallas Wings)
Jun 26, 2017Atlanta Dream signs guard Darxia Morris
Jun 27, 2017Washington Mystics find consistency, blow past Seattle Storm 100-70
Jun 28, 2017Phoenix Mercury add forward Angel Robinson
Jun 29, 2017Maya Moore and Elena Delle lead the pack in early fan returns of 2017 WNBA All-Star Voting
Jun 30, 2017Defense lifts Mystics over Liberty, 67-54
Jun 30, 2017Video: Reigning WNBA MVP Nneka Ogwumike featured on cover of ESPN The Magazine’s Annual BODY Issue
Jul 3, 2017Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 06-26-2017
Jul 5, 2017Dallas Wings guard Allisha Gray earns second WNBA Rookie of the Month award
Jul 7, 2017Phoenix Mercury to hold Penny Taylor retirement ceremony, July 9
Jul 10, 2017Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-03-2017
Jul 11, 2017Starting lineups for the 2017 WNBA All-Star Game announced
Jul 12, 2017Indiana Fever guard Shenise Johnson to miss the remainder of the 2017 season due to torn ACL
Jul 15, 2017Brittney Griner out 3 to 4 weeks with ankle sprain and bone bruise
Jul 16, 2017Mystics guard Tayler Hill to miss rest of 2017 WNBA season due to torn ACL
Jul 17, 2017Atlanta Dream sign guard Chelsea Hopkins to 7-day contract, waive guard Darxia Morris
Jul 19, 2017Washington Mystics overcome injury bug, rout out Atlanta Dream 100-96 in OT “gut check” contest
Jul 21, 2017WNBA’s 2017 All-Star festivities in full swing
Jul 21, 20172017 WNBA All-Star Weekend: Quotes and video from Friday, July 21, 2017
Jul 22, 2017Washington Mystics forward Emma Meesseman: Belgium’s best and a WNBA rising star
Jul 22, 2017Lisa Borders at the 2017 WNBA All-Star Game: Transcript from the league president’s press conference
Jul 22, 2017Maya Moore leads the West with 23 points in 2017 All-Star Game for 130-121 win
Jul 24, 2017Dallas Wings forward Evelyn Akhator named to the Nigerian National Team, will miss games to compete in Afrobasket
Jul 24, 2017WNBA Players of the Week for games played July 17-23, 2017: Tina Charles and Sylvia Fowles
Jul 25, 2017Chicago Sky will start playing games in the city next season, franchise’s games will be at new Wintrust Arena
Jul 28, 2017Los Angeles Sparks signed center Sandrine Gruda for the remainder of the season
Jul 31, 2017Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-24-2017
Also in thread: 2017-18 College Season
Jul 31, 2017Sky trade Tamera Young and Imani Boyette to Dream in exchange for Jordan Hooper and 1st round pick
Aug 1, 2017Atlanta Dream’s Brittney Sykes is the WNBA Rookie of the Month for games played in July 2017
Aug 3, 2017WNBA players and rosters make debut in NBA Live series
Aug 3, 2017Mystics’ Ivory Latta’s childrens book teaches kids lessons in lifelong morality and values
Aug 4, 2017Minnesota Lynx guard Lindsay Whalen out indefinitely after surgery on left hand
Aug 6, 2017Mystics keep playoff hopes alive with 85-80 win over Mercury
Aug 7, 2017Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 07-31-2017
Aug 8, 2017Skylar Diggins-Smith becomes a Puma Women’s Ambassador
Aug 9, 2017D.C.’s Verizon Center becomes Capital One Arena
Aug 11, 2017Mercury center Brittney Griner returns to action Aug. 12 vs. Seattle
Aug 11, 2017Minnesota Lynx unveil new logo
Aug 13, 2017Versatility intensifies Mystics’ magic in 100-80 victory over Indiana
Aug 13, 2017San Antonio Stars waive injured center Erika de Souza
Aug 14, 2017Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 08-07-2017
Aug 21, 2017Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 08-14-2017
Aug 26, 2017Elena Delle Donne honors Sheryl Swoopes with a player exclusive Nike React Hyperdunk 2017
Aug 28, 2017Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 08-21-2017
Sep 2, 2017Minnesota Lynx to host 2018 All-Star Game
Sep 4, 2017Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 08-28-2017
Sep 5, 2017Atlanta Dream fires head coach Michael Cooper
Sep 5, 2017WNBA announces officials for the 2017 playoffs
Sep 6, 2017WNBA has highest attendance in six years in 2017, sets records for social media and merchandising
Sep 7, 2017Thirty athletes expected for 2017 USA Women’s National Team Training Camp
Also in threads: 2017-18 College Season, Tokyo 2020
Sep 7, 2017WNBA Playoffs Round 1 Recap: Mystics and Mercury advance after close first halves
Sep 10, 2017Jonquel Jones named 2017 WNBA Most Improved Player
Sep 10, 2017Curt Miller named WNBA Coach of the Year and inaugural WNBA Basketball Executive of the Year
Sep 10, 2017WNBA Playoffs: Phoenix Mercury and Washington Mystics prevail in second round, advance to semifinals
Sep 11, 2017Los Angeles Sparks re-sign head coach Brian Agler to a multi-year contract extension
Sep 13, 2017Ogwumike leads Los Angeles, Sparks stifle Taurasi, take game one in semifinals vs. Phoenix
Sep 15, 2017Lynx and Sparks are 2-0 in semifinals, Mystics and Mercury on verge of elimination
Sep 18, 2017Minnesota Lynx and Los Angeles Sparks return to the WNBA Finals after semifinals sweeps
Sep 21, 2017Elena Delle Donne and Minnesota Lynx have top jersey and team merchandise sales for 2017 WNBA season
Sep 22, 2017WNBA announces officials for the 2017 Finals
Sep 24, 2017WNBA Finals Game One: Lynx and Sparks on home court advantage, keys to game one and biggest challenges
Sep 24, 2017Los Angeles Sparks show solidarity with NFL players, WNBPA issues statement in support of team
Sep 25, 2017Chelsea Gray propels Sparks to victory in Finals game one, Los Angeles tops Minnesota 85-84
Sep 25, 2017Buzzer-beater WNBA Finals game 1 delivers best overnight ratings ever
Sep 27, 2017Led by Whalen, Lynx recover to douse Sparks 70-68 in Finals game two and even the series
Sep 28, 2017WNBPA distributes money raised from league fines as grants to non-profits
Sep 28, 2017Lynx and Sparks preview Game 3 of the WNBA Finals
Oct 1, 2017Lynx and Sparks preview Game 4 of the WNBA Finals: Minnesota on brink of ouster
Oct 2, 2017Lynx win pushes Finals series to Game 5, Sparks eschew comparisons to last season
Oct 4, 2017Seattle Storm hires Dan Hughes as head coach
Oct 4, 2017Lynx beat Sparks in Finals Game 5 to win their 4th WNBA title
Oct 5, 2017ESPN: 2017 WNBA Finals was highest-rated since 2003
Oct 9, 2017WNBA saw increases in attendance, viewership, social media and merchandise during the 2017 postseason
Oct 12, 2017San Antonio Stars to relocate, league: “Negotiations with a potential buyer of the Stars team are ongoing”
Oct 16, 2017Upset, floored, sad and angry: San Antonio Stars season ticket-holders, fans speak out on team relocation
Oct 16, 2017Katie Smith named head coach of the New York Liberty
Oct 16, 2017Jamaican government honors Simone Edwards with Order of Distinction
Oct 23, 2017Dallas Wings: Erin Phillips named assistant coach, Bridget Pettis retires from coaching
Also in thread: 2018 WNBA Season
Oct 30, 2017Atlanta Dream hires Nicki Collen as head coach
Also in thread: 2018 WNBA Season

 

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