Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham (8) warms up before the start of the game against the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena before the Sophie Cunningham contract issue.

Indiana Gaurd Sophie Cunningham Dismisses Fever Contract Frustrations

Sophie Cunningham took to social media to address her contract frustrations after signing a one-year, $665,000 deal with the Indiana Fever.

April 21 - JWS Staff
Madrid Open 2026 contender Venus Williams of the United States in action against Kaitlin Quevedo of Spain in the first round on Day Two of the Mutua Madrid Open at La Caja Magica on April 21, 2026 in Madrid, Spain.

U.S. Tennis Icon Venus Williams Returns to Madrid Open as 2026 Wildcard
Boston Marathon 2026 results leader Jess McClain of the United States crosses the finish line as the first American woman during the 130th Boston Marathon on April 20, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Jess McClain Sets Boston Marathon Record, Leads 4 U.S. Women into Top 10
Tour de France Femmes rider Pauline Ferrand-Prevot of France and Team Visma | Lease a Bike - Yellow leader jersey celebrates at finish line as stage and final overall winner winner during the 4th Tour de France Femmes 2025, Stage 9 a 124.1km stage from Praz-sur-Arly to Chatel Les Portes du Soleilon 1298m / #UCIWWT / August 03, 2025 in Chatel Les Portes du Soleil, France.

2027 Tour De France Femmes Moves Opening Stages, 1st Team Time Trial to U.K.
Boston Marathon 2026 results winner Sharon Lokedi of Kenya crosses the finish line to win the 130th Boston Marathon Women's division in a time of 2:18:51 on April 20, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Sharon Lokedi Wins 2nd Straight Boston Marathon Title in Kenyan Podium Sweep
Madrid Open 2026 headliner Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in action against Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic in the singles final on Day Seven of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix at Porsche Arena on April 19, 2026 in Stuttgart, Germany

Elena Rybakina Eyes Back-to-Back 2026 Titles as Aryna Sabalenka Returns to Madrid Open
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WNBA injury subject DiJonai Carrington #3 of the Minnesota Lynx looks on against the Seattle Storm in the first quarter at Target Center on August 28, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Storm defeated the Lynx 93-79.

Caitlin Clark Declared 100% Healthy as Carrington, Evans Headline WNBA Injury List

The latest WNBA injury report sees Caitlin Clark return to Indiana pain-free while DiJonai Carrington starts the 2026 on the sidelines.

April 21 - Claire Watkins

WNBA

Ta’Niya Latson (R) of South Carolina poses with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert (L) after being selected with the 20th pick in the second round by the Los Angeles Sparks during the 2026 WNBA Draft at The Shed on April 13, 2026 in New York City.

South Carolina's Ta'Niya Latson Gets Strong Backing Despite WNBA Draft Slide
WNBA free agency subject Natasha Cloud #9 of the New York Liberty dribbles the ball against the Chicago Sky during the first half at Barclays Center on August 21, 2025 in New York City.

Free Agents Natasha Cloud, Tina Charles Unsigned as WNBA Training Camp Tips Off
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert poses for a photo with Azzi Fudd after being drafted first overall by the Dallas Wings during the 2026 WNBA draft on April 13, 2026 at The Shed in New York, New York with ESPN viewership.

WNBA Draft Viewership Soars as 1.5 Million Tune in to 2026 ESPN Broadcast
UConn women's basketball forward Ice Brady (25), forward Ayanna Patterson (34), guard Caroline Ducharme (33), guard Azzi Fudd (35) and forward Serah Williams (22) hold up their jerseys during senior night after defeating the Providence Friars at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion.

Golden State Signs UConn's Caroline Ducharme to WNBA Training Camp Contract

NWSL

Bay FC player modeling Bay FC x Oaklandish sweatshirt at NWSL PayPal Park in San Jose.

Bay FC Partners with Oaklandish for Limited-Edition NWSL Apparel Collection

Bay FC and Oaklandish launched a limited-edition six-piece NWSL collection this week, celebrating Bay Area culture and community.

April 20 - JWS Staff

NWSL

A detail of the corner flag before the NWSL schedule match between Boston Legacy FC and NJ/NY Gotham FC at Gillette Stadium on March 14, 2026 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

Report: NWSL Board to Vote on Shifting Schedule to Match European Calendar
NWSL brands detail as Trinity Rodman #2 of Washington Spirit ties back her boot during the NWSL match between Washington Spirit and Portland Thorns FC at Audi Field on March 13, 2026 in Washington, DC.

New NWSL Brands Rule Could Force Players to Cover Non-Partner Logos
Trinity Rodman #2 of the Washington Spirit poses for the official NWSL portraits at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, Los Angeles on January 29, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

Washington Spirit Jersey Sales Top NWSL as Trinity Rodman Leads 2026 Best-Sellers
Deloitte Game Changers women's sports revenue driver Rickea Jackson #2 of the Breeze controls the ball against the Phantom during the first half of the Unrivaled 2026 game at Xfinity Mobile Arena on January 30, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Deloitte Game Changers Report Predicts 2026 Women's Sports Revenue to Top $3 Billion

USWNT

USWNT player Naomi Girma #4 of United States celebrates with teammates after scoring the team's first goal during the international friendly match between United States and Japan at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on April 17, 2026 in Commerce City, Colorado.

USWNT Shuts Out Japan 3-0 to Clinch 2-1 Friendly Series Victory

The USWNT defeated Japan 3-0 behind second-half goals from Naomi Girma, Rose Lavelle, and Kennedy Wesley to win the friendly series 2-1.

April 20 - Claire Watkins

USWNT

USWNT vs Japan star Claire Hutton #15 of United States reacts in the tunnel prior to the International Friendly match between United States and Japan at Lumen Field on April 14, 2026 in Seattle, Washington.

USWNT vs Japan Friendly Series Comes Down to High-Stakes Rubber Match
USWNT vs Japan player Lindsey Heaps #10 of United States reacts during the International Friendly match between United States and Japan at Lumen Field on April 14, 2026 in Seattle, Washington.

Japan Snaps USWNT's 10-Game Winning Streak 1-0 Behind Young U.S. Lineup
Jaedyn Shaw of the United States listens to her coaches during training at Providence Swedish Performance Center on April 13, 2026

USWNT Faces Japan in 2nd Friendly as Emma Hayes Eyes Roster Rotation
Rose Lavelle #16 of United States celebrates after scoring the team's first goal during the international friendly match between United States and Japan at PayPal Park on April 11, 2026 in San Jose, California.

Rose Lavelle Powers USWNT Over Japan with Goal & Assist in 100th U.S. Start

NCAA

Oklahoma State NCAA transfer portal pickup Audi Crooks poses with a silver and orange OSU basketball against an orange backdrop.

Crooks, McGill Headline NCAA Transfer Portal News as 2026 Window Closes

Audi Crooks committed to Oklahoma State women's basketball, joining the Cowgirls as the 2026 NCAA transfer portal window closes.

April 21 - Claire Watkins

NCAA

Audi Crooks #55 of the Iowa State Cyclones looks to pass during a first round game of the 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament held at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion on March 21, 2026 in Storrs, Connecticut.

Audi Crooks Transfers to Oklahoma State Women's Basketball for Final NCAA Season
Virginia guard and transfer portal withdraws Kymora Johnson shows a heart to Cavalier supporters after defeating the Iowa Hawkeyes March 23, 2026 during a Round of 32 NCAA March Madness game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Kymora Johnson Withdraws from Transfer Portal After Virginia Coaching Change
High School recruit Jerzy Robinson poses for a portrait wearing a South Carolina jersey and holding a basketball.

Top Recruit Jerzy Robinson Officially Signs with South Carolina Women's Basketball
Sarah Strong #21 of the Connecticut Huskies warms up before the championship game of the Big East Women’s Basketball Tournament against the Villanova Wildcats at Mohegan Sun on March 09, 2026 in Uncasville, Connecticut.

UConn's Sarah Strong Wins 2026 Wooden Award for Historic NCAA Awards Sweep