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Seattle Storm starting forward Gabby Williams will be back in action for Sundays Game 3 against Las Vegas, while Dearica Hamby will return for the Aces.

South Carolina and womens basketball coach Dawn Staley have canceled a home-and-home series with BYU over a recent incident where a Duke volleyball player said a Cougars fan yelled racial slurs at her.

Candace Parker had a team-high 22 points, four rebounds, four assists and three blocks Wednesday night, leading Chicago to a win over Connecticut, and leaving her coach comparing her to Napa Valley wine.

The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion is expected to "evolve" from tennis after the US Open, and stars flocked to social media to congratulate Williams on a Hall of Fame-worthy career.

Amanda Kessel scored a hat trick and the United States, which will face Canada next, kept alive its streak of reaching the final at every womens ice hockey world championship after beating the Czech Republic 10-1 in the semifinals on Saturday.

Petra Kvitova erased a pair of match points and converted her fourth to edge Garbiñe Muguruza and advance to the fourth round of the US Open, where she will face American Jessica Pegula.

Serena Williams staved off five match points in the third set but eventually fell to Ajla Tomljanovic in what could be the legends final match.

UConn womens basketball star Paige Bueckers said Thursday that while she will be age-eligible to declare for the 2023 WNBA draft, she will return to UConn for the 2023-24 season despite being sidelined this upcoming season with an ACL injury.

Ukraines Marta Kostyuk refused to shake hands with Belarusian player Victoria Azarenka, saying she is upset that Azarenka has not condemned Russias war publicly.

The Indiana Fever will not bring back interim head coach Carlos Knox for the 2023 WNBA season, the team announced on Wednesday.