Tag: standout
Seattle Storm sign standout center they previously waived
The Seattle Storm announced today that they have signed Mackenzie Holmes, a talented center who spent training camp with the team but was waived last month. Holmes was drafted by the Storm in the third round of the 2024 WNBA Draft and missed the subsequent season after undergoing knee surgery. She made her Seattle debut…
Valkyries sign UConn standout amid Eurobasket absences
Of all the WNBA teams losing players to Eurobasket this month, the Golden State Valkyries may have the worst of it. It makes sense, given their roster is filled with international talent, and it also allows them to sign and test out some of their training camp players who were waived due to roster constraints….
Chicago Sky standout suffers season-ending injury — and 2 key questions emerge
Chicago Sky point guard Courtney Vandersloot has torn her right ACL, the team announced on Sunday evening. Vandersloot suffered the injury when she drove to the basket in Saturday’s match-up against the Indiana Fever and was carried off the court. The 36-year-old guard has been one of Chicago’s top players this season, averaging 10.6 points…
4 standout WNBA rookies weren’t even drafted — but they’re still thriving
Nearly half of the women’s basketball players who were selected in last month’s WNBA Draft are not currently playing in the WNBA. But, there are several players who went undrafted who are still impacting winning in the league today, showcasing how what happens on draft night doesn’t always determine career outcomes. Four WNBA rookies who…