WNBA playoff race intensifies as stars return from World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 6:46 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
The WNBA resumes as key players, fresh from winning a World Cup championship in Berlin, return to their teams. With only a few games left before the playoffs, teams jockey for better seeding. Expert Sabreena Merchant invites fans to submit questions regarding championship predictions, surprise team prospects, and MVP contenders for her upcoming analysis.
- •WNBA players participate in World Cup before returning to league action.
- •Playoff seeds are still up for grabs with games remaining.
- •Expert analysis on championship and MVP questions will follow this week.
- •Fans encouraged to submit WNBA-related questions for expert insight.
- 6:46 PMYahoo Sports — WNBA mailbag: Send in your questions
"The WNBA returns to action after some of its stars won a World Cup championship in Berlin this week. With only a few games left before the playoffs, seeds are still up for grabs. It should be a fascinating final stretch. Who’s destined to win the championship? Which team could be a surprise? Who will win MVP? Our expert, Sabreena Merchant, is ready for your WNBA questions. Submit them in the comment section, and she’ll give you her takes later this week. This article originally appeared in The A
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