The WNBA, or Women's National Basketball Association, is a professional basketball league in the United States for women. Founded in 1996, it features some of the best female basketball players from around the world. The league typically runs from May to September, showcasing exciting games and incredible athletic talent. The WNBA has grown in popularity over the years, promoting women's sports and inspiring young athletes. Teams like the Los Angeles Sparks and Seattle Storm have passionate fan bases, and players such as Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi are celebrated for their skills and contributions to the game.