Michelle Wie West of the United States plays a shot on the 11th hole during the second round of the Mizuho Americas Open 2026 at Mountain Ridge Country Club on May 08, 2026 in West Caldwell, New Jersey.

Michelle Wie West Makes LPGA Return in 'Nervy' Mizuho Americas Open Showing

Michelle Wie West made her LPGA Tour return this week, opening a nervy 2026 Mizuho Americas Open campaign at Mountain Ridge Country Club.

May 8 - JWS Staff
WNBA rookie temporary suspension subject Awa Fam poses with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert after being selected third overall by the Seattle Storm during the 2026 WNBA Draft at The Shed at Hudson Yards.

Seattle Issues Temporary Suspension to WNBA Rookie Awa Fam
PWHL expansion candidate Hamilton game featuring Alex Carpenter #25 of the Seattle Torrent takes a face-off against Blayre Turnbull #40 of the Toronto Sceptres during the first period at TD Coliseum on January 3, 2026 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Hamilton in Line for Next PWHL Expansion Team After Detroit Announcement
PWHL playoffs Linesman drops the puck at a face-off between Minnesota Frost forward Taylor Heise (27) and Montreal Victoire forward Marie-Philip Poulin (29) during game one of the Walter Cup Playoffs between the Minnesota Frost and the Montreal Victoire on May 02, 2026, at Place Bell in Laval, QC

Taylor Heise Calls Back-to-Back PWHL Playoffs Scheduling "Inappropriate"
Collage of Nike WNBA Rebel jerseys 2026 set against a colorful backdrop.

Nike Unveils WNBA Rebel Jerseys Ahead of 2026 Season Tipoff
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Pro Women's Basketball League Upshot Debuts with $40 Million Investment
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WNBA roster cuts victim Kate Martin #20 of the Golden State Valkyries smiles against the New York Liberty on September 2, 2025 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California.

Golden State Shocks Fans by Waiving Kate Martin in Final 2026 WNBA Roster Cuts

Golden State waived former Iowa Hawkeye Kate Martin this week, as final WNBA roster cuts sweep the league ahead of 2026 season tipoff.

May 8 - Claire Watkins

WNBA

A general view of the opening tip between the Phoenix Mercury and the Las Vegas Aces during the first half of game four of the 2025 WNBA Finals at Mortgage Matchup Center.

Las Vegas Opens WNBA Title Defense with Epic Finals Rematch Against Phoenix
Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever brings the ball up the court against Azzi Fudd #35 of the Dallas Wings during the preseason game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on April 30, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Indiana vs. Dallas Tips Off 2026 WNBA Season with No. 1 Draft Pick Battle
Ajsa Sivka is drafted by the Chicago Sky during the 2025 WNBA Draft on April 14, 2025 at The Shed in New York, New York.

Chicago Sky 1st-Round Draft Pick Ajša Sivka Signs with Kentucky
Aces coach Becky Hammon disputes a call with referee Tiara Cruse during the 2022 WNBA semifinals.

WNBA Increases Fines for Technical, Flagrant Fouls Ahead of 2026 Season

NWSL

C is challenged by Sveindis Jane Jonsdottir #32 of Angel City FC during the NWSL match between San Diego Wave and Angel City FC at Snapdragon Stadium on August 09, 2025 in San Diego, California.

SoCal Rivals San Diego Wave and Angel City Battle in NWSL El Clásico

The San Diego Wave takes on Angel City on Saturday, as the NWSL rivals fight to bounce back from multi-game losing streaks.

May 8 - JWS Staff

NWSL

San Diego Wave FC defender Kennedy Wesley (2) and Bay FC forward Karlie Lema (5) compete for the ball during a NWSL match between Bay FC and San Diego Wave FC on May 3, 2026 at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, CA.

No. 10 Bay FC Upsets No. 3 San Diego Wave at Snapdragon Stadium
Miyabi Moriya #22 and Mina Tanaka #11 of Utah Royals celebrate following the team's victory in the NWSL match between Angel City FC and Utah Royals at BMO Stadium on May 02, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

Utah Royals Climb NWSL Standings with Record 4th Straight Win
Claudia Martinez #11 of Washington Spirit celebrates scoring her team's third goal with teammate Trinity Rodman #2 during the NWSL match between Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit at Inter&Co Stadium on May 02, 2026 in Orlando, Florida.

Washington Spirit Makes History in 4th Straight NWSL Victory
Esther Gonzalez #9 of Gotham FC celebrates with teammates scoring team's third goal during the NWSL match between NJ/NY Gotham FC and Bay FC at Sports Illustrated Stadium on April 25, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey before the Gotham vs. Louisville NWSL game.

Gotham Hosts Louisville as Defending NWSL Champions Climb the Table

USWNT

Tobin Heath speaks during the National Soccer Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Induction Ceremony at Toyota Stadium on May 01, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.

Tobin Heath, Heather O'Reilly Join National Soccer Hall Of Fame Class Of 2026

USWNT legends Tobin Heath and Heather O'Reilly headlined the National Soccer Hall of Fame Class of 2026 induction ceremony in Texas.

May 5 - JWS Staff

USWNT

Luany #19 of Brazil strikes the ball while defended by Emily Sonnett #14 of the United States during an international friendly game between Brazil and USWNT at PayPal Park on April 8, 2025 in San Jose, California.

USWNT to Face Brazil in São Paulo, Fortaleza in June 2026 Friendlies
Trinity Rodman #2 and Naomi Girma #4 of United States celebrate following the team's victory in the international friendly match between United States and Japan at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on April 17, 2026 in Commerce City, Colorado.

USWNT to Face El Salvador in 2027 Women's World Cup Qualifier
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
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

WTA

Italian Open champion Jasmine Paolini of Italy smiles against Hailey Baptiste of USA during the Mutua Madrid Open 2026, ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000, at La Caja Magica on April 25, 2026 in Madrid, Spain.

Jasmine Paolini Opens 2026 Italian Open Title Defense in Rome

Jasmine Paolini is defending her title at the 2026 Italian Open, as Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff eye the clay crown in Rome.

May 7 - Claire Watkins

WTA

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus attends her press conference during the Mutua Madrid Open 2026, ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000, at La Caja Magica on April 27, 2026 in Madrid, Spain.

Sabalenka, Gauff Threaten French Open Boycott Over 2026 Prize Money
Alexandra Eala of the Philippines in action against Magdalena Frech of Poland during the first round on Day Two of the Internazionali BNL D'Italia at Foro Italico on May 06, 2026 in Rome, Italy.

Alexandra Eala Advances to Italian Open 2nd Round After Gritty Win
Coco Gauff of the United States looks on during a training session ahead of the Internazionali BNL D'Italia 2026 at Foro Italico on May 04, 2026 in Rome, Italy.

World No. 4 Coco Gauff Draws Challenging 2026 Italian Open Path
US alpine ski racer Lindsey Vonn arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026.

Lindsey Vonn, Venus Williams Lead Athlete Roster at 2026 Met Gala