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April 22, 2019 at 11:52 am

CBS sports signs multiyear deal with WNBA

The WNBA is nearly doubling its national TV exposure with a multiyear deal with CBS Sports. CBS Sports Network will broadcast 40 WNBA games beginning...

KeyArena’s renovation progress shows the interior of the arena, originally built for the 1962 World’s Fair, as it is being demolished. The arena will be completely replaced with the exception of the classic old Coliseum roof. The floor of the new arena will be 15 feet deeper than where the current floor exists today.

Photographed on April 19, 2019. 209971

April 20, 2019 at 6:26 pm

Rising costs of KeyArena doesn’t impact Seattle taxpayers — but there’s cause for concern | Matt Calkins

The rising cost of the project is covered, but there's plenty of uncertainties about when the arena will finally host WNBA and NHL games.

Coach Dan Hughes and the Seattle Storm are off to a hot start this year, currently 5-1 in the league.

The Las Vegas Aces played the Seattle Storm in WNBA action Thursday, May 31, 2018 at KeyArena in Seattle, WA. 206462

April 19, 2019 at 1:31 pm

Storm coach Dan Hughes diagnosed with cancer discovered during emergency appendectomy

Dan Hughes, who coached the Storm to a WNBA championship last season, has been diagnosed with cancer, the team announced Friday.

Breanna Stewart gets an ovation when the postgame announcer says she’s the youngest player in league history to reach 1,000 career points, and 500 rebounds. The Dallas Wings played the Seattle Storm in WNBA action Friday, July 28, 2017 at KeyArena in Seattle, WA. 202365

April 19, 2019 at 6:00 am

Breanna Stewart’s Achilles injury underscores need for WNBA to find solution to pay issue | Larry Stone

Stewart's season-ending injury is devastating news to the Storm, who had their sights set on a WNBA title defense. For the league, it’s a huge...

Breanna Stewart cracks a smile after winning the game against Minnesota 85-75 at Key Arena on August 3, 2018. Stewart scored 20 points. 207268

April 17, 2019 at 10:08 am

Storm star Breanna Stewart undergoes surgery on Achilles, will miss 2019 WNBA season

The Storm will to be without the WNBA's reigning most valuable player, Breanna Stewart, for the 2019 season after having surgery to repair the ruptured...

League MVP Breanna Stewart finished the game with 27 points and 2 blocked shots.

The Phoenix Mercury played the Seattle Storm in the second game of the best-of-five WNBA Semifinals Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at KeyArena in Seattle. 207562

April 15, 2019 at 8:49 pm

Storm star Breanna Stewart will likely miss upcoming season with torn Achilles tendon

The WNBA defending champion Seattle Storm could be without reigning MVP Breanna Stewart for the upcoming season.

Breanna Stewart smiles as she looks to pass down the court after blocking a Wings shot in the game at Key Arena, August 19, 2018. Storm beat the Wings 84-68. 207402 207402

April 14, 2019 at 4:34 pm

Storm star Breanna Stewart suffers lower leg injury playing in EuroLeague

Unconfirmed reports on Twitter say the reigning WNBA MVP tore her Achilles tendon playing in the EuroLeague title game.

FILE – In this June 7, 2017 file photo, New York Liberty guard Shavonte Zellous (1) gestures in the second half of an WNBA basketball game against the Atlanta Dream in New York. Zellous is thrilled that the New York Liberty will have a float in Sunday’s pride parade, the first for a sports franchise in the city. “I’m excited. I haven’t been in a pride parade before, so I think I’m more excited than most,” said Zellous, a guard who wore rainbow-colored shoes Friday night, June 23 for the Liberty’s pride game. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

April 11, 2019 at 4:44 pm

Storm adds veteran free agent guard Shavonte Zellous

Zellous started 22 games last year while averaging 8.2 points, 3.1 rebounds and career-high 3.0 assists per game.

New Zealand’s Charlisse Leger-Walker, right, shoots over Australia’s Ezi Magbegor during their women’s semifinal basketball game at the Convention Centre during the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia, Friday, April 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft) XRR134

April 10, 2019 at 4:58 pm

Seattle Storm invests in future with selection of Australian star Ezi Magbegor in WNBA draft

With the final pick (12th overall) in the first round of the WNBA draft, the defending champion Storm selected Ezi Magbegor, a forward out of...

Seattle Storm guard Jewell Loyd drives around Indiana Fever guard Marissa Coleman with teammate Breanna Stewart to the left, as the Seattle Storm take on the Indiana Fever for their home opener at KeyArena Sunday May 14, 2017.

April 9, 2019 at 5:25 pm

No more No. 1 pick signals big progress for Storm, but it sure makes WNBA draft more complicated

The Storm, which has the last pick in the WNBA draft on Wednesday after drafting first overall in 2015 and '16, will look to add...