The Seattle Storm have designated Gabby Williams as their core player, meaning she will not become an unrestricted free agent, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. Teams have until Jan. 20 -- the day before players and teams can begin negotiating -- to extend core designations to eligible players.

Gabby Williams will reportedly not become an unrestricted free agent, and the Storm will use their core designation on the sixth-year forward.

Likely dictated by the decisions of Nneka Ogwumike and Gabby Williams, the Storm's free-agency moves will likely have a long-term impact on the franchise.

On Tuesday, the Seattle Storm declared their stance on Gabby Williams, and the decision might jeopardize Jewell Loyd's future at the franchise.

Under the current collective bargaining agreement, which expires after next season, players can be given the franchise tag a maximum of twice. This is the second straight season that Stewart has been cored by New York. Teams are allowed to give one player the franchise tag.

The Seattle Storm have officially designated Gabby Williams as their core player, ensuring she will not become an unrestricted free agent this offseason. This move aligns Williams with other ...

The Seattle Storm extended a core qualifying offer to Gabby Williams, the WNBA announced Tuesday. The designation allows Williams to sign a one-year qualifying offer at the WNBA's highest salary ...

The Seattle Storm have designated Gabby Williams as their core player, meaning she will not become an unrestricted free agent, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. Williams' situation is notable because ...

Despite a rough start to the 2025 mushing season and the postponement of every K300-sponsored race thus far, Jan. 16 proved to be a great day to run dogs on the Kuskokwim River for the Holiday Classic sled dog race.

Even with Caitlin Clark off to the pros and Lisa Bluder in retirement, Amy Williams still expects to see a familiar Hawkeye team Thursday night.

A win over the 16th-ranked Zags would not only keep OSU within shouting distance of the conference top spot, but also send a notice the recent additions, both 13-5 overall and 3-2 in the WCC, are going to be tough outs in their gyms.

Being a young team, opportunities to learn and grow present themselves constantly for the Mt. Vernon girls basketball team.