Breanna Stewart embraces pressure on US as new faces chase a fifth straight World Cup

Czechia’s Alena Hanusova guards Breanna Stewart, of the United States, during the Women’s Basketball World Cup match between the United States and Czechia in Berlin, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

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