

New York's Breanna Stewart was one of a handful of players given the franchise tag by their WNBA teams, meaning they can't sign a contract directly with anyone else. Other players receiving the franchise player designation include Kelsey Plum (Las Vegas), Satou Sabally (Dallas) and Gabby Williams (Seattle). Teams have until next Monday — the day before players and teams can begin negotiating — to offer core designations to eligible players.
Natalie Esquire and Terrika Foster-Brasby look at some of the teams to watch in WNBA free agency, discussing the chances of Seattle Storm star Jewell Loyd getting traded to the Chicago Sky this offseason.
Natalie Esquire and Terrika Foster-Brasby preview WNBA free agency, analyzing why the possibility of Alyssa Thomas leaving the Connecticut Sun could lead to a ripple effect around the league.

An investigation by local authorities determined that Michael Lewis, 55, traveled to Indianapolis to be in close proximity to Caitlin Clark.