Sara Jane Gamelli
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Philly is Unrivaled injury report for 1/30
January 30, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Philly is Unrivaled injury report for 1/30
Unrivaled injury report for 1/23:
Aziaha James has been assigned to Phantom BC.
Aziaha James has been assigned to Phantom BC.
January 23, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Unrivaled injury report for 1/23:
Aziaha James has been assigned to Phantom BC.
Aziaha James has been assigned to Phantom BC.
ICYMI: Unrivaled unveiled Club Edition jerseys for all eight clubs today.
Club Edition jerseys for all players will be on sale online beginning Friday, Jan. 23 at 11 a.m. ET on Unrivaled's website.
Club Edition jerseys for all players will be on sale online beginning Friday, Jan. 23 at 11 a.m. ET on Unrivaled's website.
January 22, 2026 at 8:41 PM
ICYMI: Unrivaled unveiled Club Edition jerseys for all eight clubs today.
Club Edition jerseys for all players will be on sale online beginning Friday, Jan. 23 at 11 a.m. ET on Unrivaled's website.
Club Edition jerseys for all players will be on sale online beginning Friday, Jan. 23 at 11 a.m. ET on Unrivaled's website.
Unrivaled Injury report for 1/12
January 12, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Unrivaled Injury report for 1/12
Per Unrivaled, below is the injury report for 1/9:
Game 1: Vinyl BC at Rose BC,7:30 p.m. ET
Vinyl BC
Brittney Griner:Out (R Lower Extremity)
Rose BC
Kahleah Copper:Out (R Lower Extremity)
Game 2:Breeze BC at Hive BC,8:45 p.m. ET
Breeze BC
Aari McDonald:Out (R Lower Extremity)
Hive BC
None
Game 1: Vinyl BC at Rose BC,7:30 p.m. ET
Vinyl BC
Brittney Griner:Out (R Lower Extremity)
Rose BC
Kahleah Copper:Out (R Lower Extremity)
Game 2:Breeze BC at Hive BC,8:45 p.m. ET
Breeze BC
Aari McDonald:Out (R Lower Extremity)
Hive BC
None
January 9, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Per Unrivaled, below is the injury report for 1/9:
Game 1: Vinyl BC at Rose BC,7:30 p.m. ET
Vinyl BC
Brittney Griner:Out (R Lower Extremity)
Rose BC
Kahleah Copper:Out (R Lower Extremity)
Game 2:Breeze BC at Hive BC,8:45 p.m. ET
Breeze BC
Aari McDonald:Out (R Lower Extremity)
Hive BC
None
Game 1: Vinyl BC at Rose BC,7:30 p.m. ET
Vinyl BC
Brittney Griner:Out (R Lower Extremity)
Rose BC
Kahleah Copper:Out (R Lower Extremity)
Game 2:Breeze BC at Hive BC,8:45 p.m. ET
Breeze BC
Aari McDonald:Out (R Lower Extremity)
Hive BC
None
Unrivaled is back tonight.
Vinyl (+3.5) (+140 ML) vs. Rose (-3.5) (-180 ML) O/U 137.5— 7:30 p.m. ET
Breeze (-4.5) (-220 ML) vs. Hive (+4.5) (+170 ML) O/U 136.5— 8:45 p.m. ET
Both games will be broadcast on TNT/truTV
Vinyl (+3.5) (+140 ML) vs. Rose (-3.5) (-180 ML) O/U 137.5— 7:30 p.m. ET
Breeze (-4.5) (-220 ML) vs. Hive (+4.5) (+170 ML) O/U 136.5— 8:45 p.m. ET
Both games will be broadcast on TNT/truTV
January 9, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Unrivaled is back tonight.
Vinyl (+3.5) (+140 ML) vs. Rose (-3.5) (-180 ML) O/U 137.5— 7:30 p.m. ET
Breeze (-4.5) (-220 ML) vs. Hive (+4.5) (+170 ML) O/U 136.5— 8:45 p.m. ET
Both games will be broadcast on TNT/truTV
Vinyl (+3.5) (+140 ML) vs. Rose (-3.5) (-180 ML) O/U 137.5— 7:30 p.m. ET
Breeze (-4.5) (-220 ML) vs. Hive (+4.5) (+170 ML) O/U 136.5— 8:45 p.m. ET
Both games will be broadcast on TNT/truTV
News from Unrivaled:
Unrivaled has signed Kiana Williams (guard)to the development pool for the 2026 season.
Williams will remain in the development pool until further assignment in the event of injuries.
Unrivaled has signed Kiana Williams (guard)to the development pool for the 2026 season.
Williams will remain in the development pool until further assignment in the event of injuries.
January 7, 2026 at 4:34 PM
News from Unrivaled:
Unrivaled has signed Kiana Williams (guard)to the development pool for the 2026 season.
Williams will remain in the development pool until further assignment in the event of injuries.
Unrivaled has signed Kiana Williams (guard)to the development pool for the 2026 season.
Williams will remain in the development pool until further assignment in the event of injuries.
Per Unrivaled, starting players and injury report for today's matchups:
January 5, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Per Unrivaled, starting players and injury report for today's matchups:
Happy Unrivaled opening day, season 2! 1/5 schedule:
Mist @ Hive | 1 p.m. ET | truTV
Vinyl @ Laces | 2:15 p.m. ET | truTV
Lunar Owls @ Rose | 8 p.m. ET | TNT/truTV
Phantom @ Breeze | 9:15 p.m. ET | TNT/truV
Follow along for coverage all season long!
Mist @ Hive | 1 p.m. ET | truTV
Vinyl @ Laces | 2:15 p.m. ET | truTV
Lunar Owls @ Rose | 8 p.m. ET | TNT/truTV
Phantom @ Breeze | 9:15 p.m. ET | TNT/truV
Follow along for coverage all season long!
January 5, 2026 at 5:06 AM
Happy Unrivaled opening day, season 2! 1/5 schedule:
Mist @ Hive | 1 p.m. ET | truTV
Vinyl @ Laces | 2:15 p.m. ET | truTV
Lunar Owls @ Rose | 8 p.m. ET | TNT/truTV
Phantom @ Breeze | 9:15 p.m. ET | TNT/truV
Follow along for coverage all season long!
Mist @ Hive | 1 p.m. ET | truTV
Vinyl @ Laces | 2:15 p.m. ET | truTV
Lunar Owls @ Rose | 8 p.m. ET | TNT/truTV
Phantom @ Breeze | 9:15 p.m. ET | TNT/truV
Follow along for coverage all season long!
Unrivaled announced a series of upcoming watch parties in Philadelphia.
📍Jan. 5, 7 p.m. ET— Unrivaled season tip-off party
📍Jan. 16, 7:30 p.m. ET—Watch party for Laces vs. Phantom + Rose vs. Hive
📍Jan. 30, 4:30 p.m. ET—Pre-Game + watch party for Philly is Unrivaled
Details👇
📍Jan. 5, 7 p.m. ET— Unrivaled season tip-off party
📍Jan. 16, 7:30 p.m. ET—Watch party for Laces vs. Phantom + Rose vs. Hive
📍Jan. 30, 4:30 p.m. ET—Pre-Game + watch party for Philly is Unrivaled
Details👇
December 19, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Unrivaled announced a series of upcoming watch parties in Philadelphia.
📍Jan. 5, 7 p.m. ET— Unrivaled season tip-off party
📍Jan. 16, 7:30 p.m. ET—Watch party for Laces vs. Phantom + Rose vs. Hive
📍Jan. 30, 4:30 p.m. ET—Pre-Game + watch party for Philly is Unrivaled
Details👇
📍Jan. 5, 7 p.m. ET— Unrivaled season tip-off party
📍Jan. 16, 7:30 p.m. ET—Watch party for Laces vs. Phantom + Rose vs. Hive
📍Jan. 30, 4:30 p.m. ET—Pre-Game + watch party for Philly is Unrivaled
Details👇
The WNBA has released the following statement in response to the WNBPA’s strike vote:
“We are aware that the players have voted to authorize the WNBPA Executive Committee to call a strike if the Executive Committee decides to take that step in the future.”
“We are aware that the players have voted to authorize the WNBPA Executive Committee to call a strike if the Executive Committee decides to take that step in the future.”
December 18, 2025 at 10:46 PM
The WNBA has released the following statement in response to the WNBPA’s strike vote:
“We are aware that the players have voted to authorize the WNBPA Executive Committee to call a strike if the Executive Committee decides to take that step in the future.”
“We are aware that the players have voted to authorize the WNBPA Executive Committee to call a strike if the Executive Committee decides to take that step in the future.”
INBOX: Unrivaled News!
Season 2 of Unrivaled will return on TNT, beginning Monday, Jan. 5
Here's a list of studio coverage, play-by-play announcers, and veteran reporters. It's once again a great lineup.
Season 2 of Unrivaled will return on TNT, beginning Monday, Jan. 5
Here's a list of studio coverage, play-by-play announcers, and veteran reporters. It's once again a great lineup.
December 18, 2025 at 5:32 PM
INBOX: Unrivaled News!
Season 2 of Unrivaled will return on TNT, beginning Monday, Jan. 5
Here's a list of studio coverage, play-by-play announcers, and veteran reporters. It's once again a great lineup.
Season 2 of Unrivaled will return on TNT, beginning Monday, Jan. 5
Here's a list of studio coverage, play-by-play announcers, and veteran reporters. It's once again a great lineup.
Ahead of Unrivaled media day today (and tomorrow), here is the complete list of players and coaches.
Announced the other day, Satou Sabally will be replaced by Tiffany Hayes.
Announced the other day, Satou Sabally will be replaced by Tiffany Hayes.
December 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Ahead of Unrivaled media day today (and tomorrow), here is the complete list of players and coaches.
Announced the other day, Satou Sabally will be replaced by Tiffany Hayes.
Announced the other day, Satou Sabally will be replaced by Tiffany Hayes.
Some cool news from Unrivaled.
Unrivaled announced the expansion of a multi-year partnership with Sephora.
With the partnership, the Miami headquarters will be called "Sephora Arena."
Unrivaled announced the expansion of a multi-year partnership with Sephora.
With the partnership, the Miami headquarters will be called "Sephora Arena."
December 4, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Some cool news from Unrivaled.
Unrivaled announced the expansion of a multi-year partnership with Sephora.
With the partnership, the Miami headquarters will be called "Sephora Arena."
Unrivaled announced the expansion of a multi-year partnership with Sephora.
With the partnership, the Miami headquarters will be called "Sephora Arena."
The New York Liberty make the Chris DeMarco hire official in a press release.
I’m incredibly honored to join the Liberty and proud to help carry forward the standard this franchise has set – excellence on the court and a strong connection to the community”-Chris DeMarco.
I’m incredibly honored to join the Liberty and proud to help carry forward the standard this franchise has set – excellence on the court and a strong connection to the community”-Chris DeMarco.
December 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
The New York Liberty make the Chris DeMarco hire official in a press release.
I’m incredibly honored to join the Liberty and proud to help carry forward the standard this franchise has set – excellence on the court and a strong connection to the community”-Chris DeMarco.
I’m incredibly honored to join the Liberty and proud to help carry forward the standard this franchise has set – excellence on the court and a strong connection to the community”-Chris DeMarco.
Breaking news from the WNBA
The WNBA and WNBPA have agreed to extend the current collective bargaining agreement through January 9, 2026.
The WNBA and WNBPA have agreed to extend the current collective bargaining agreement through January 9, 2026.
December 1, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Breaking news from the WNBA
The WNBA and WNBPA have agreed to extend the current collective bargaining agreement through January 9, 2026.
The WNBA and WNBPA have agreed to extend the current collective bargaining agreement through January 9, 2026.
The Phoenix Mercury release their Heroine and Explorer uniforms following yesterday’s announcement of the modernized rebrand.
The uniforms will debut in 2026.
The uniforms will debut in 2026.
November 25, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The Phoenix Mercury release their Heroine and Explorer uniforms following yesterday’s announcement of the modernized rebrand.
The uniforms will debut in 2026.
The uniforms will debut in 2026.
The Portland Fire announced that Brittni Donaldson has been named assistant coach and assistant GM.
Donaldson was part of the Toronto Raptors’ basketball operations staff during their 2019 championship run. In 2023, she was hired as an assistant coach for the Atlanta Hawks.
Donaldson was part of the Toronto Raptors’ basketball operations staff during their 2019 championship run. In 2023, she was hired as an assistant coach for the Atlanta Hawks.
November 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
The Portland Fire announced that Brittni Donaldson has been named assistant coach and assistant GM.
Donaldson was part of the Toronto Raptors’ basketball operations staff during their 2019 championship run. In 2023, she was hired as an assistant coach for the Atlanta Hawks.
Donaldson was part of the Toronto Raptors’ basketball operations staff during their 2019 championship run. In 2023, she was hired as an assistant coach for the Atlanta Hawks.
More on the rebrand.
Thoughts?
Thoughts?
November 24, 2025 at 3:47 PM
More on the rebrand.
Thoughts?
Thoughts?
The Phoenix Mercury unveils new branding, including a primary, global, and secondary logo.
More information below.
More information below.
November 24, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The Phoenix Mercury unveils new branding, including a primary, global, and secondary logo.
More information below.
More information below.
2026 WNBA Draft Order (Top 5)
1. Dallas Wings
2. Minnesota Lynx
3. Seattle Storm
4. Washington Mystics
5. Chicago Sky
The Dallas Wings will hold the No.1 pick for the second consecutive season.
1. Dallas Wings
2. Minnesota Lynx
3. Seattle Storm
4. Washington Mystics
5. Chicago Sky
The Dallas Wings will hold the No.1 pick for the second consecutive season.
November 23, 2025 at 11:49 PM
2026 WNBA Draft Order (Top 5)
1. Dallas Wings
2. Minnesota Lynx
3. Seattle Storm
4. Washington Mystics
5. Chicago Sky
The Dallas Wings will hold the No.1 pick for the second consecutive season.
1. Dallas Wings
2. Minnesota Lynx
3. Seattle Storm
4. Washington Mystics
5. Chicago Sky
The Dallas Wings will hold the No.1 pick for the second consecutive season.
Happy WNBA Draft Lottery Day!
The 30-minute special will air tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
No. 1 Overall Pick Odds:
Dallas Wings: 42 %
Minnesota Lynx: 26.1 %
Seattle Storm: 16.7 %
Washington Mystics: 9.7 %
Chicago Sky: 5.5 %
Genuinely curious what folks think will happen/ projected No. 1
The 30-minute special will air tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
No. 1 Overall Pick Odds:
Dallas Wings: 42 %
Minnesota Lynx: 26.1 %
Seattle Storm: 16.7 %
Washington Mystics: 9.7 %
Chicago Sky: 5.5 %
Genuinely curious what folks think will happen/ projected No. 1
November 23, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Happy WNBA Draft Lottery Day!
The 30-minute special will air tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
No. 1 Overall Pick Odds:
Dallas Wings: 42 %
Minnesota Lynx: 26.1 %
Seattle Storm: 16.7 %
Washington Mystics: 9.7 %
Chicago Sky: 5.5 %
Genuinely curious what folks think will happen/ projected No. 1
The 30-minute special will air tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
No. 1 Overall Pick Odds:
Dallas Wings: 42 %
Minnesota Lynx: 26.1 %
Seattle Storm: 16.7 %
Washington Mystics: 9.7 %
Chicago Sky: 5.5 %
Genuinely curious what folks think will happen/ projected No. 1
Unrivaled Schedule Release:
Opening night will be Jan. 5, 2025.
1v1 Tournament: Feb. 11 and 13-14
Championship: March 4
Clubs will face each opponent twice.
More to come on BALLISLIFE.COM
Opening night will be Jan. 5, 2025.
1v1 Tournament: Feb. 11 and 13-14
Championship: March 4
Clubs will face each opponent twice.
More to come on BALLISLIFE.COM
November 12, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Unrivaled Schedule Release:
Opening night will be Jan. 5, 2025.
1v1 Tournament: Feb. 11 and 13-14
Championship: March 4
Clubs will face each opponent twice.
More to come on BALLISLIFE.COM
Opening night will be Jan. 5, 2025.
1v1 Tournament: Feb. 11 and 13-14
Championship: March 4
Clubs will face each opponent twice.
More to come on BALLISLIFE.COM
Alyssa Thomas announced on social media she will play in Project B.
She’s the second player, along with Nneka Ogwumike that will play in the league.
She’s the second player, along with Nneka Ogwumike that will play in the league.
November 11, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Alyssa Thomas announced on social media she will play in Project B.
She’s the second player, along with Nneka Ogwumike that will play in the league.
She’s the second player, along with Nneka Ogwumike that will play in the league.
The Dallas Wings have the highest odds to land the first pick (42 %)
Lynx: 26.1 %
Storm: 16.7 %
Mystics: 9.7 %
Sky: 5.5 %
Lottery odds are based on the two-year (2024 and 2025) cumulative records of the five teams that did not make the playoffs in the most recent season.
Lynx: 26.1 %
Storm: 16.7 %
Mystics: 9.7 %
Sky: 5.5 %
Lottery odds are based on the two-year (2024 and 2025) cumulative records of the five teams that did not make the playoffs in the most recent season.
INBOX: News from the WNBA
The 2026 WNBA Draft Lottery will take place on Sunday, Nov. 23, on ESPN.
Below are the number of chances for teams to land the top pick in the WNBA Draft Lottery 2026.
More info will follow on BALLISLIFE.COM
The 2026 WNBA Draft Lottery will take place on Sunday, Nov. 23, on ESPN.
Below are the number of chances for teams to land the top pick in the WNBA Draft Lottery 2026.
More info will follow on BALLISLIFE.COM
November 7, 2025 at 8:19 PM
The Dallas Wings have the highest odds to land the first pick (42 %)
Lynx: 26.1 %
Storm: 16.7 %
Mystics: 9.7 %
Sky: 5.5 %
Lottery odds are based on the two-year (2024 and 2025) cumulative records of the five teams that did not make the playoffs in the most recent season.
Lynx: 26.1 %
Storm: 16.7 %
Mystics: 9.7 %
Sky: 5.5 %
Lottery odds are based on the two-year (2024 and 2025) cumulative records of the five teams that did not make the playoffs in the most recent season.