Emmy Spersrud

Emmy Spersrud

Emmy is a contributor for FanSided, covering the action in women's sports while sharing her thoughts and perspectives. She is passionate about the WNBA, NWSL, and NCAA women's basketball. She enjoys and takes pride in highlighting the stories of these women athletes. She is currently a student at the University of Alabama, where she is enhancing her media skills while pursuing a degree in Communications.

Phoenix Mercury v Dallas Wings

Paige Bueckers is living up to the unfair expectations she was given

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Jun 28, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale (24) brings the ball up court against the Washington Mystics during the second half at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Is Arike Ogunbowale playing tonight? Latest injury update for Wings vs. Mercury

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June 27, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA;  Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) waits for play to resume in the second quarter against the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

Four WNBA players who should be All-Star reserves after starters announced

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Washington Mystics v Chicago Sky

Aaliyah Edwards might be on the move and UConn fans are dreaming big

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Dallas Wings v Washington Mystics

Mystics' lineup change might have just shifted WNBA power balance

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May 19, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA;  Seattle Storm guard Skylar Diggins (4) brings the ball up court against the Dallas Wings during the second half at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

WNBA Standings by 3-point percentage: Outside shooting is powering the Storm

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Jun 14, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Valkyries guard Kate Martin (20) looks on against the Seattle Storm in the second quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Valkyries surprise star is shedding all the unfair labels placed on her

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Atlanta Dream v New York Liberty

Is Sabrina Ionescu playing tonight? Latest injury update for Liberty vs. Valkyries

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Las Vegas Aces v Minnesota Lynx

Lynx vs. Mystics: Napheesa Collier injury update and game status

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Indiana Fever v Golden State Valkyries

When are the WNBA All-Stars announced?

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Jun 11, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Mercury forward Satou Sabally (0) reacts against the Dallas Wings in the first half at PHX Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Phoenix's real Big 3 has nothing to do with Kevin Durant

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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) celebrates after scoring a 3-pointer Tuesday, June 17, 2025, during a game between the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Indiana Fever defeated the Connecticut Sun, 88-71.

WNBA Commissioner’s Cup Final: Clark, Collier clash with MVP stakes high

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Jun 6, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum (10) reacts against the Dallas Wings during the first half at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Is Kelsey Plum playing tonight? Latest injury update for Sparks vs. Storm

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Jun 8, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier (24) reacts against the Dallas Wings during the first half at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-Imagn Images

WNBA MVP history: Full list of every winner by year

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Jun 14, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) celebrates a made basket in the first half against the New York Liberty at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

WNBA Schedule: Commissioner's Cup, Caitlin Clark and the biggest games of the week

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Jun 7, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) before the game against the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Is A'ja Wilson playing tonight? Latest injury update for Wings vs. Aces

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