Women's Sports Daily

The WNBA released the rules for the upcoming Expansion Draft between Toronto and Portland, which will happen on April 3, 2026.

(Mar. 24) The UConn Huskies and Vanderbilt Commodores both had big wins Monday night, and the two teams could end up meeting in the Elite Eight in Fort Worth, Texas

Chelsea breaks down the wild Women's Frozen Four Championship game between Wisconsin and Ohio State, plus updates from the first rounds of Women's March Madness. Spoiler alert: brackets did not last the entire weekend.

The first two rounds of March Madness begin today in schools all over the country, and the IX Sports will have plenty of coverage of that AND of the Frozen Four hockey tournament

The WNBA and the WNBPA have come to terms on a new revolutionary CBA that will see player salaries hit a max of 1.4 million dollars

ESPN analyst and former Tennessee guard Andraya Carter tells The IX Sports how she feels about the Lady Vols heading into March Madness, and we look at everything The IX Sports' Jackie Powell has reported about the WNBA CBA in recent days.

(March 17, 2026) Chelsea Leite is once again joined by Jackie Powell for another round of WNBA CBA updates after Day 7 of the marathon netionations.

(March 16) Chelsea and Jackie are back to update on the weekend's CBA negotiations as things continue to (slowly) progress in New York.

Jackie Powell returns to discuss night three of WNBA CBA negotiations and tells us what players are up to, how the reporter team is doing, and when we might have a new deal on the table.

(Mar. 12) Chelsea Leite and Jackie Powell give a live update from the second straight night of WNBA CBA negotiations in New York.

On a special edition of WSD, Jackie Powell updates Chelsea Leite on Tuesday night's WNBA CBA meeting from the Manhattan sidewalks as the league's Mar. 10 deadline passes.

(Mar. 10) In today's WSD, Chelsea previews the FIBA 3x3 Champions Cup Tournament where defending Champions Canada will try to repeat, and Team USA sends a stacked team of WNBA stars.

(March 9, 2026) There were major tournaments in college basketball and hockey this weekend that saw some surprise upsets and big wins. Plus, find out what to look out for during the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers this week.

League tournaments kicked off this week across the country, and tomorrow is a huge day for everyone. This is also a big weekend for women's college hockey — and Team USA basketball will begin training camp without Aliyah Boston and Sonia Citron.

(Mar. 5) Maya Smith talks about the Unrivaled champions, the return of the PWHL and women's Paralympic hockey history.

(March 3) Athletes Unlimited concluded the season's fifth season and its second in Nashville by toasting its strongest season to date. Plus, UConn is named the No. 1 overall seed, and not everyone is happy about it.

(March 2, 2026) In today's Women's Sports Daily, Marin Dremock recaps action from the SheBelieves Cup and the LPGA Tour, while also touching on the latest installment of the Duke-UNC rivalry.

Looking for more women's hockey after the Olympics? Look no further than the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL), which resumed its 2025-26 season on Thursday. Plus, in women's basketball, Big Ten heavyweights Michigan and Ohio State go down to the wire in Columbus.

(Feb. 26) Howard Megdal published a lengthy look at the WNBA's financials this week on The IX Sports in light of a $9.25 million revenue share payout players will receive by June 1.

(Feb. 25, 2025) The city of Phoenix is preparing to host the women's Final Four for the first time ever. Plus, Mikayla Blakes breaks another record, and the US women's hockey team turns down a White House invite.

(Feb. 24) Chelsea breaks down the news that the WNBA has set a deadline of March 10 for CBA negotiations, what that means, and what happens after that date.

Chelsea Leite talks about being a sad Canadian hockey fan as the Olympics come to a close. Plus, she shares some updates on WNBA CBA negotiations.

On today’s episode, we talk about two gold medal moments for the United States in Milan: Alysa Liu in women’s singles figure skating and Team USA in women’s hockey.

(Feb. 19) On today's episode, we talk about the Seattle Storm's new assistant coaching hires, WNBA CBA updates and the next chapter of the best rivalry in all of sports: Canada vs USA in women's hockey.

USA figure skater Amber Glenn falls to 13th place at the Olympics after the Women's short program, UConn announces a season ending injury and the WNBPA submits another CBA proposal