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WNBA star's GoFundMe backlash over league fines

Phoenix Mercury's Sophie Cunningham creates fundraising storm after WNBA penalties, highlighting growing tension between players and league over controversial fines and financial fairness in women's basketball.

Las Vegas Aces Win WNBA Championship in Game 5 Thriller

The Las Vegas Aces have secured their third WNBA championship in four years after a dramatic 88-82 victory over Caitlin Clark's Indiana Fever in the decisive Game 5, cementing their status as a modern basketball dynasty.

Fever's Mitchell injured, playoff hopes in doubt

Caitlin Clark's Indiana Fever face devastating blow as star guard Kelsey Mitchell leaves court in agony, casting shadow over team's playoff aspirations in dramatic WNBA showdown.

Collier's Fiery Demand to WNBA: Expand Now!

Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier delivers powerful critique of WNBA expansion delays, calling for immediate action from commissioner Cathy Engelbert to address league's growing talent pool and player welfare concerns.

WNBA games coming to Prime Video and BBC in UK

The Women's National Basketball Association secures groundbreaking UK broadcasting rights with Amazon Prime Video and BBC, dramatically expanding international reach for the 2024 season.

WNBA star Collier: 'Worst leadership in the world'

Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier has unleashed a blistering attack on the WNBA's leadership, calling it 'the worst in the world' and demanding urgent change in women's basketball.

Fever Stun Aces in WNBA Semi-Final Opener

The Indiana Fever, led by a phenomenal 34-point performance from Kelsey Mitchell, pulled off a monumental upset against the defending champion Las Vegas Aces in a dramatic Game 1 of the WNBA semi-finals.

A'ja Wilson wins historic fourth WNBA MVP award

Las Vegas Aces' superstar A'ja Wilson has been crowned the 2025 WNBA Most Valuable Player, shattering the league record by claiming her fourth MVP award in a dominant, peerless season.

Paige Bueckers Wins WNBA Rookie of the Year

University of Connecticut superstar Paige Bueckers has officially been named the 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year after a breathtaking debut season with the Minnesota Lynx, capping a remarkable comeback from injury.

Sadiq Khan's £170k pay rise makes him UK's best-paid politician

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has become the UK's highest-paid elected politician after a massive £170,000 salary increase, now earning more than the Prime Minister. The controversial pay rise, approved by City Hall, has sparked a fierce debate about political

WNBA Court Clash: Cunningham and Reese in Heated Spat

Tensions boiled over in a fiery WNBA showdown as Phoenix Mercury's Sophie Cunningham and Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese engaged in a heated on-court spat, culminating in technical fouls and a dramatic Phoenix victory.

Teacher on 16-year sick leave with £48k salary

A secondary school teacher has remained on full sick pay for 16 years without returning to the classroom, costing taxpayers over £1 million and igniting a fierce debate on public sector sick leave reform.

The Block Contestants in Salary Dispute with Channel Nine

Exclusive: Contestants on Channel Nine's hit renovation show The Block are locked in a salary dispute with producers, demanding fair compensation for their work and exposure. Insiders reveal growing tensions as negotiations continue behind the scenes.

The Pioneering Legends Who Built The Modern WNBA

Explore the trailblazing journey of the WNBA's rise to glory, from pioneering legends like Nancy Lieberman and Michele Timms to the modern-day superstars shaping basketball's future. Discover how decades of grit and global talent forged a sporting revolut

MPs Poised for Inflation-Busting £7,000 Pay Rise

British MPs are in line for a significant £7,000 pay increase, lifting their salaries to over £91,000, as recommended by the independent watchdog IPSA. This inflation-linked rise comes amidst a backdrop of sluggish wage growth and widespread industrial di

Caitlin Clark Injury Scare: Fever Rookie Sidelined

Indiana Fever's No. 1 draft pick Caitlin Clark faces a race against time to be fit for the WNBA season opener after suffering a back injury in a pre-season clash. The basketball prodigy's status is now day-to-day, casting doubt on her highly anticipated d

Angel Reese's grovelling apology after teammate revolt

Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese has issued a dramatic public apology to her teammates after a major locker room fallout, with reports suggesting some players threatened to quit the season following the internal dispute.

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