• Skip to main content
  • Skip to after header navigation
  • Skip to site footer
Stadium News

Stadium News

Breaking News from the Bench to the Bleachers

  • Baseball
    • College Baseball
    • MLB
  • Basketball
    • College Basketball
    • International
    • NBA
    • WNBA
  • Combat Sports
    • Boxing
    • MMA
    • Wrestling
  • Football
    • College Football
    • NFL
  • Golf
    • Jupiter Links Golf Club
    • LIV Golf
    • Los Angeles Golf Club
    • PGA Tour
  • Hockey
    • NHL
  • Motor Sports
    • Formula 1
    • IndyCar
    • NASCAR
  • Soccer
    • La Liga
    • MLS
    • Premier League
  • Tennis

A'ja Wilson

A’ja Wilson becomes highest paid WNBA player EVER as Las Vegas Aces’ MVP signs $5m contract

Apr 16, 2026 @ 4:30am
BasketballWNBALas Vegas Aces
The Sun Sport

A’JA WILSON is set to become the WNBA’s highest-paid player after re-signing with Las Vegas Aces. The defending league champs completed their move to bring back four-time MVP Wilson on…

Read moreA’ja Wilson becomes highest paid WNBA player EVER as Las Vegas Aces’ MVP signs $5m contract

Brittney Griner Reacts to $5 Million WNBA News on Wednesday

Apr 15, 2026 @ 6:07pm
BasketballWNBAAtlanta DreamChicago SkyConnecticut SunDallas WingsLas Vegas Aces
Athlon Sports

Britney Griner will play for the Connecticut Sun for the 2026 WNBA season. Griner is joining a Sun squad that had a tough year in 2025, finishing with an 11-33 record. Only Angel Reese’s Chicago Sky (10-34) and Paige Bueckers’ Dallas Wings (10-34) finished with worse records. Griner, 35, is in her ...

Read moreBrittney Griner Reacts to $5 Million WNBA News on Wednesday

A’ja Wilson signs largest contract in WNBA history

Apr 15, 2026 @ 4:34pm
BasketballWNBALas Vegas Aces
Larry Brown Sports

A’Ja Wilson has officially reset the market in the WNBA. The four-time MVP signed a new three-year contract to return to the Las Vegas Aces, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. The supermax deal is worth $5 million, and is fully guaranteed. By comparison, Wilson made $200,000 in 2025. A'ja Wilson, the WNBA's first ever … The post A’ja Wilson signs largest contract in WNBA history appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Read moreA’ja Wilson signs largest contract in WNBA history

‘Completely Ridiculous’ — WNBA World Reacts to A’ja Wilson’s Historic $5M Contract Still Being Less Than Bronny James

Apr 15, 2026 @ 4:16pm
BasketballWNBALas Vegas Aces
Pro Football Network

WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson agreed to a new supermax deal worth $5 million, but still won’t be making as much as Bronny James.

Read more‘Completely Ridiculous’ — WNBA World Reacts to A’ja Wilson’s Historic $5M Contract Still Being Less Than Bronny James

A’ja Wilson Contract, Net Worth, and WNBA Salary: How Much Will the Aces Star Earn After Signing Supermax Deal?

Apr 15, 2026 @ 3:12pm
BasketballWNBALas Vegas Aces
Pro Football Network

Let's take a closer look at how much A'ja Wilson will earn after signing a supermax contract with the Las Vegas Aces.

Read moreA’ja Wilson Contract, Net Worth, and WNBA Salary: How Much Will the Aces Star Earn After Signing Supermax Deal?

Atlanta Dream Rookie Sends Clear Message on Playing With Angel Reese

Apr 15, 2026 @ 3:00pm
BasketballWNBAAtlanta DreamChicago SkyLas Vegas Aces
Athlon Sports

Angel Reese is a new addition to the Atlanta Dream roster for the upcoming 2026 WNBA season. Reese quickly established herself as a force in the league after being drafted No. 7 overall to the Chicago Sky in the first round of the 2024 WNBA Draft. The 6-foot-3 forward led the WNBA in rebounding as ...

Read moreAtlanta Dream Rookie Sends Clear Message on Playing With Angel Reese

A’ja Wilson, Aces make WNBA history with $5 million reunion

Apr 15, 2026 @ 2:45pm
BasketballWNBALas Vegas Aces
ClutchPoints

The Las Vegas Aces have already made a few moves to bring back their core for next season, and the biggest domino just fell, as they signed A’ja Wilson to a historic contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. “A’ja Wilson, the WNBA’s first ever four-time MVP, is signing a three-year, $5 million supermax contract to […] The post A’ja Wilson, Aces make WNBA history with $5 million reunion appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreA’ja Wilson, Aces make WNBA history with $5 million reunion

Aces signing Chennedy Carter will put Caitlin Clark on notice

Apr 15, 2026 @ 12:53pm
BasketballWNBALas Vegas AcesPhoenix Mercury
ClutchPoints

The Las Vegas Aces are currently gearing up for the upcoming 2026 WNBA season, which is slated to get underway next month. The Aces will be looking to defend their 2025 WNBA title, which they won in dominant fashion thanks to an epic playoff performance from star A’ja Wilson. Now, the Aces have made a […] The post Aces signing Chennedy Carter will put Caitlin Clark on notice appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreAces signing Chennedy Carter will put Caitlin Clark on notice

Former Fever Player Has Four Words After Leaving Indiana

Apr 13, 2026 @ 7:40pm
BasketballWNBAIndiana FeverLas Vegas Aces
Athlon Sports

The Indiana Fever have made some big moves in WNBA free agency thus far. Their top priority in the offseason was signing three-time All-Star Kelsey Mitchell to a new deal, and the Fever got that done as soon as the signing window opened. Mitchell agreed to a one-year contract worth $1.4 million, ...

Read moreFormer Fever Player Has Four Words After Leaving Indiana

WNBA Draft First Overall Picks By College: Which School Has Produced The Biggest Stars?

Apr 13, 2026 @ 2:49pm
BasketballWNBA
College Football Network

UConn holds the record for having the most No. 1 WNBA picks. Which schools have second place?

Read moreWNBA Draft First Overall Picks By College: Which School Has Produced The Biggest Stars?

Fire sign former A’ja Wilson backup to front court

Apr 13, 2026 @ 4:36am
BasketballWNBAPortland Fire
ClutchPoints

The Portland Fire signed veteran center Megan Gustafson to a two-year protected contract worth $500,000 in Year 1 and $525,000 in Year 2 on Sunday, according to ESPN’s Alexa Philippou. The 29-year-old will wear No. 17 for Portland. A 6-foot-4 center, Gustafson brings seven seasons of WNBA experience. Drafted No. 17 overall in the 2019 […] The post Fire sign former A’ja Wilson backup to front court appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreFire sign former A’ja Wilson backup to front court

Cheyenne Parker-Tyus finalizing ‘team-friendly’ contract with Aces

Apr 11, 2026 @ 9:19pm
BasketballWNBALas Vegas Aces
ClutchPoints

The defending champion Las Vegas Aces have managed to keep their title core together with the re-signing of Jackie Young, Chelsea Gray and Jewell Loyd, and the expected re-signing of A’ja Wilson. The next step is to bolster the team’s depth, which the Aces did in coming to an agreement with Cheyenne Parker-Tyus on a […] The post Cheyenne Parker-Tyus finalizing ‘team-friendly’ contract with Aces appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreCheyenne Parker-Tyus finalizing ‘team-friendly’ contract with Aces

Indiana Fever Make Historic Decision Ahead of Caitlin Clark’s Third WNBA Season

Apr 10, 2026 @ 4:49pm
BasketballWNBAIndiana FeverNew York Liberty
Athlon Sports

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have their sights set on the Championship during this offseason. In 2025, the Fever had an up-and-down season, or rather down then up. Indiana struggled to start the season, posting a 1-8 record after nine games. Clark herself had a tough year dealing with ...

Read moreIndiana Fever Make Historic Decision Ahead of Caitlin Clark’s Third WNBA Season

WNBA Free Agency Tracker: Welcome to the Million-Dollar Era

Apr 10, 2026 @ 1:00pm
BasketballWNBADallas WingsIndiana FeverLas Vegas AcesLos Angeles SparksNew York LibertyPhoenix MercurySeattle Storm
Front Office Sports

The supermax deal is worth $1.4 million per year.

Read moreWNBA Free Agency Tracker: Welcome to the Million-Dollar Era

Aces’ Jackie Young becomes WNBA’s first million-dollar player

Apr 10, 2026 @ 8:12am
BasketballWNBALas Vegas Aces
Larry Brown Sports

Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young has agreed to a one-year contract worth $1.19 million, becoming the first player in WNBA history to sign a seven-figure deal. The agreement, reached during the 2026 free agency period, keeps the 28-year-old with the defending champions after she opted against meetings with other teams. Drafted first overall in … The post Aces’ Jackie Young becomes WNBA’s first million-dollar player appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Read moreAces’ Jackie Young becomes WNBA’s first million-dollar player

WNBA Sends Brittney Griner Message Amid Free Agency

Apr 9, 2026 @ 8:02am
BasketballWNBAAtlanta DreamPhoenix Mercury
Athlon Sports

WNBA star Brittney Griner enters free agency as one of the biggest names on the market.  The veteran center ended her eleven-year run with the Phoenix Mercury in 2025 and signed a one-year deal with the Atlanta Dream. However, her production dipped with her new team, averaging career lows. The ...

Read moreWNBA Sends Brittney Griner Message Amid Free Agency

Sophie Cunningham Included in WNBA's Official Free Agency Announcement

Apr 8, 2026 @ 7:39pm
BasketballWNBAIndiana Fever
Athlon Sports

Sophie Cunningham announced some big news on Wednesday, away from the Indiana Fever and outside the WNBA. This comes in the form of the 29-year-old being included in the latest Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. This major development comes just one day after she announced that she will be joining ...

Read moreSophie Cunningham Included in WNBA's Official Free Agency Announcement

What the Core Designation Means Under the New WNBA CBA

Apr 8, 2026 @ 4:01pm
BasketballWNBAAtlanta DreamChicago SkyConnecticut SunDallas WingsGolden State ValkyriesIndiana FeverLas Vegas AcesLos Angeles SparksMinnesota LynxNew York LibertyPhoenix MercuryPortland FireSeattle StormToronto TempoWashington Mystics
Front Office Sports

Ten WNBA players were cored this week, with one notable absence.

Read moreWhat the Core Designation Means Under the New WNBA CBA

WNBA Today: Angel Reese Traded, Caitlin Clark Shuts Down Rumor, GM Fired

Apr 6, 2026 @ 11:37pm
BasketballWNBAAtlanta DreamChicago SkyIndiana FeverLas Vegas AcesNew York LibertyWashington Mystics
Athlon Sports

Angel Reese's trade to the Dream certainly came as a shock to a lot of fans.

Read moreWNBA Today: Angel Reese Traded, Caitlin Clark Shuts Down Rumor, GM Fired

2026 WNBA free agency: Key dates, best players available, offseason decisions

Apr 6, 2026 @ 8:41pm
BasketballWNBAIndiana FeverLas Vegas AcesLos Angeles SparksMinnesota LynxNew York LibertyPhoenix MercurySeattle Storm
ClutchPoints

The 2026 offseason is the biggest and most important offseason in WNBA history. A lockout was avoided when a new CBA was agreed to. That will drastically increase the salary cap, as well as the minimum and maximum player salaries. Furthermore, two expansion teams, the Toronto Tempo and the Portland Fire, have joined the fold […] The post 2026 WNBA free agency: Key dates, best players available, offseason decisions appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read more2026 WNBA free agency: Key dates, best players available, offseason decisions

Angel Reese Trade Just Sent Atlanta Dream Ticket Prices Through the Roof

Apr 6, 2026 @ 7:40pm
BasketballWNBAAtlanta Dream
Total Pro Sports

It only took hours for her to change a franchise.

Read moreAngel Reese Trade Just Sent Atlanta Dream Ticket Prices Through the Roof

UCLA Announces Special Campus Celebration Plans for Fans After NCAA Championship Victory

Apr 6, 2026 @ 7:36am
BasketballFootballCollege BasketballUCLA BruinsCollege FootballSouth Carolina Gamecocks
College Football Network

UCLA announces plans for celebration.

Read moreUCLA Announces Special Campus Celebration Plans for Fans After NCAA Championship Victory

Caitlin Clark, A’ja Wilson, Stephen A. Smith And More React As Cori Close’s UCLA Blow Out Dawn Staley’s South Carolina for NCAA Championship

Apr 6, 2026 @ 12:58am
BasketballFootballCollege BasketballUCLA BruinsCollege FootballSouth Carolina Gamecocks
College Football Network

Here are some of the reactions to Cori Close and the UCLA Bruins winning the NCAA Championship against the South Carolina Gamecocks.

Read moreCaitlin Clark, A’ja Wilson, Stephen A. Smith And More React As Cori Close’s UCLA Blow Out Dawn Staley’s South Carolina for NCAA Championship

A’ja Wilson proud of WNBPA for ‘never folding’ during negotiations

Apr 5, 2026 @ 1:00pm
BasketballWNBALas Vegas Aces
ClutchPoints

A’ja Wilson praised the leadership and persistence of the Women’s National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) following progress toward a new collective bargaining agreement, emphasizing the importance of players remaining united throughout negotiations. Wilson highlighted the financial gains secured in the tentative deal while reflecting on the process that led to it, particularly the resolve shown […] The post A’ja Wilson proud of WNBPA for ‘never folding’ during negotiations appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreA’ja Wilson proud of WNBPA for ‘never folding’ during negotiations
Previous
Next

Copyright © 2026 · Stadium News · All Rights Reserved · Powered by Mai Theme