When the WNBA started getting everything together to launch in 1997, the new women’s basketball league had the three stars they wanted to build around: Sheryl Swoopes, Lisa Leslie and Rebecca Lobo.
Van Chancellor is a quarter-century removed from his last championship with the Houston Comets. But each day still brings a reminder of his four consecutive WNBA titles. "I don't go anywhere in this ...
Houston has long been overlooked as a potential location for WNBA expansion, despite the Comets' rich history as the league's original dynasty. Now that the league aims to grow as more attention is ...
Houston Comets’ Cynthia Cooper (14) goes up for a layup between Utah Starzz defenders Elena Baranova (28) and Cindy Brown (15) in this Aug. 16, 1999 file photo in Houston. Houston Rockets ownership is ...
The Phoenix Mercury have faced many tough opponents, and one of them went on to win four championships in a row. Aug 3, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Wilson basketball is seen next to WNBA logo before ...
Phoenix Mercury legend Diana Taurasi has won many awards in her career, and there is one that won consecutively.
Houston was home to the WNBA's first champion in 1997. Could the league's next superstar make her WNBA debut in Houston 30 years later? The Houston Comets are expected to return in 2027 through the ...
UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- Jantel Lavender scored a career-high 25 points and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Connecticut Sun 98-92 in overtime Friday night to tie the 1998 Houston Comets for the best start ...
As the first-ever WNBA draft pick, Tina Thompson cemented her legacy as a pioneer in women's sports as she shattered scoring ...