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Toronto rookie Terrence Ross beat defending champion Jeremy Evans to win the slam-dunk contest during All-Star Saturday night.

Maya Moore has excelled everywhere she's played, winning championships from college to the WNBA and Europe. Now she's leaving her mark on the Chinese women's basketball league.

Maya Moore has already made her mark on the WNBA. That means the next question for the league is, what will Brittney Griner bring?

In this week's installment of "That's What She Said," espnW poet laureate Sarah Spain tackles the year in sports, carol-style.

Lindsay Whalen sat in the back of a convertible, scanning the delighted crowd for kids to toss candy to.

The Minnesota Lynx beat the Atlanta Dream on Friday to claim the organization's first WNBA championship. The 15th WNBA season, in the books. So now what? While this assuredly isn't true for all of the players, I'm assuming some members of the Dream a...

There is some great basketball being played by gifted athletes right now. I'm not talking about the games at Rucker Park or in the lockout-free gyms of L.A., Houston or Philadelphia, where the likes of Melo and La La are speed-dialing their press age...

Sometimes, the best way to measure success is to reflect back on your bleakest day. For the Lynx, that was five years ago.

Roger Clemens may have received a get-out-of-jail free card, and the WNBA's All-Star starting lineups are in. Here's what else you missed last night.

Muhammad and Laila, Mario and Diana, Michael and Maya. In honor of Father's Day, espnW takes a look at some of the top father-daughter duos in sports.

History was not on the WNBA's side 15 years ago, as a majority of women's pro leagues had failed and folded. But the WNBA is still going despite the bumps in the road.

UConn's Geno Auriemma, Maya Moore discuss women's sports.

University of Connecticut women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma and Maya Moore, his former star player and the No. 1 pick in the recent WNBA draft, stopped by ESPN's Bristol, Conn., campus Tuesday to make the rounds as ESPN launched its new espnW.co...

The Eastern Conference playoff matchups are officially set. The Heat locked up the No. 2 seed in the East Monday night with a big win over the Hawks, coupled with a Celtics overtime loss to the Wizards. Here's what else you missed last night.

The WNBA holds its annual draft this afternoon, and tonight, the NBA teams continue jockeying for critical playoff positioning. There's also a full slate of Major League Baseball action to keep us occupied. Here's what we're watching ...

Another No. 1 seed fell in the women's tournament Tuesday. This time it was Brittney Griner and the Baylor Lady Bears. The only other No. 1 seed in action, UConn, advanced to the Final Four for the fourth straight year.