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Erica Ayala

2025 WNBA Finals: Sami Whitcomb's offensive spark must return if Mercury hope to extend series in Game 4

'We trust her with every single shot; it doesn't matter,' Satou Sabally said

New York Liberty GM on Sandy Brondello split: A 'proactive' choice to 'bring freshness' and 'energy' to team

'You can stand still, or you can embrace change and move forward,' Jonathan Kolb said

The Fever's playoff Odyssey: How veteran guard Sims encapsulates Indiana's underdog run

Odyssey Sims, who signed a hardship contract, is making the most of her chances: 'We're in it together'

How the New York Liberty's dream of back-to-back WNBA championships turned into a nightmare first-round exit

Injury woes weren't the only reason for the Liberty's 2025 struggles

Liberty survive Game 1 OT thriller, but Breanna Stewart injury and sloppy play put title defense in question

The Liberty struggled to take care of the ball in the regular season, and that continued on Sunday

WNBA CBA showdown: Nneka Ogwumike says league 'unwilling to share in growth' as Congress joins WNBPA's fight

Democratic Women's Caucus calls for fair negotiations as league's CBA deadline approaches

2025 WNBA awards: Expert picks for MVP and more, plus the best surprises and biggest disappointments of 2025

The 2025 WNBA regular season is in the books, and it's time to make some award picks

How Emma Meesseman is fitting in with Liberty as WNBA's most sought-after free agent boosts title defense

The Liberty face the Lynx on Saturday afternoon on CBS in a WNBA showdown

WNBA CBA negotiations: Where things stand after All-Star Weekend as potential work stoppage looms

The CBA, which expires Oct. 31, was a major topic in Indianapolis over the weekend

Athletes Unlimited announces 2025 roster: NaLyssa Smith, Ariel Atkins, more stars will head to Nashville

The initial player pool features eight WNBA first-round draft picks

WNBA preparing to push season schedule into November as league expands

Commissioner Cathy Engelbert isn't 'scared' of the WNBA competing with the NFL in the fall

No title, but NiJaree Canady brought the crowd, the spotlight and the cash to a sport that's ready to erupt

Despite a 10-4 loss to Texas, NiJaree Canady and Texas Tech are in an envious spot in the softball world

Women's College World Series championship: Four players to watch as NiJaree Canady, Texas Tech face Texas

Texas advances to the championship series for the third time in five years while Texas Tech makes its first appearance

Aces bounce back after 'butt kicking' in Seattle: Three takeaways from Las Vegas' dominant win over Sparks

Wilson and the Aces spoiled Kelsey Plum's Las Vegas homecoming

Erica joined CBS Sports in July 2023 as a trending writer and on-air analyst covering the WNBA, NCAA Women's Basketball, and the NHL. She traveled to Beijing in 2022 to cover her first Winter Olympics and is accredited for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris. Erica is the founder of Black Rosie Media, a company and community empowering Black women and melanated people in sports media.

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