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WNBA players and union speak out against commissioner after she failed to condemn fan racism

WNBA players and their union spoke out against Commissioner Cathy Engelbert’s recent comments on a TV show that failed to condemn racist and bitter criticism from fans toward the Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese rivalry

The Independent UK

WNBA Commissioner Explains Why League ‘Needs’ Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese Rivalry

Cathy Engelbert had a frank take on the Clark-Reese discourse circulating this past season.

Sports Illustrated

The Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese rhetoric is getting handled way too timidly by the WNBA

The WNBA is seemingly only worried about its pockets, not the humanity of its players.

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Why Are the WNBA Playoffs Best-of-Three Series in the First Round?

The league switched to a new playoff format in 2022.

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WNBA Pulls Off an All-Star Weekend Befitting of Its Rise

The league’s All-Star Game on Saturday commanded more attention than ever before, and lived up to the moment. It feels like only the beginning.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA Commissioner Addresses Claims Of Targeting Rookie Phenom Caitlin Clark

Explore the challenges and controversies surrounding Caitlin Clark's journey in the WNBA.

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WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert explained that Caitlin Clark isn’t being targeted by other players

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert doesn't think Caitlin Clark is being targeted by league veterans.

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WNBA Implements Charter Flight Program For Improved Travel Experience

Learn about the WNBA's charter flight program improving player travel conditions and the challenges faced. Find out how players benefit from reduced travel...

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WNBA commissioner says charter flight program still has a few kinks but is running smoothly

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert says the charter flight program still has a few expected kinks but is running smoothly

The Independent UK

‘Significant milestone’: Toronto getting first WNBA team outside US

Canada’s largest city getting expansion team that will begin playing in Women’s National Basketball Association in 2026.

Al Jazeera

Clark, Reese and Brink have already been a huge boon for WNBA with high attendance and ratings

Fueled by its sensational rookie class of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Cameron Brink, the WNBA had a huge first week in terms of attendance, ratings and digital media

The Independent UK

The WNBA predictably fumbled everything about its charter flight rollout

The WNBA failed loudly.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The WNBA’s Toronto expansion team: Here’s everything we know so far

Toronto will be the WNBA's 14th franchise. The expansion caps off a newsy week for the WNBA.

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WNBA Rookie Caitlin Clark Embraces Potential Charter Flights Solution

WNBA's top draft pick Caitlin Clark faces commercial air travel challenges, sparking talks of charter flights for player welfare.

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The WNBA doesn’t deserve the benefit of the doubt when it comes to charter flights

Why should we believe what Cathy Engelbert says when it comes to charter flights and the WNBA?

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WNBA Introduces Full-Time Charter Flights For Teams

The WNBA is introducing full-time charter flights to enhance player travel experience and support league growth. The league's commitment to player well-bei...

Sports Illustrated

All WNBA Teams Will Fly Charter for First Time This Season, per Commissioner

Travel has been a thorny issue in women's basketball's flagship league for years.

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The WNBA’s charter flight controversy is bubbling up again thanks to Caitlin Clark and the 2024 draft class

The chatter about WNBA charter flights is eventually going to become a full-on roar.

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WNBA Draft Class Poised To Make Historic Impact

The 2022 WNBA draft class, featuring stars like Caitlin Clark, brings talent and inspiration to women's basketball.

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WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert vows league expansion by 2028, including potentially Philadelphia and Toronto

The WNBA could be growing to 16 teams sooner rather than later.

International Business Times

'Caitlin Clark Effect' Set To Transform WNBA

After a dazzling college career that smashed records on and off the basketball court, Caitlin Clark's legacy as a trailblazing icon for women's sport is already secure.

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WNBA Partners With Second Spectrum For Optical Tracking Technology

The WNBA partners with Second Spectrum to implement optical tracking technology, revolutionizing data analytics in women's sports.

Fortune

WNBA commissioner says women's sports are still 'undervalued'

Cathy Engelbert says more than passion is needed to advance women's sports.

Chicago Sun-Times

WNBA updates Commissioner’s Cup format

Teams now will play only five games — once against every other team in the conference — which is down from the 10 in the first three years.

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WNBA Revamps Commissioner's Cup Format, Intensifies June Games

The WNBA overhauls its Commissioner's Cup format, halving the games and playing them within a two-week period in June. Increased urgency and excitement exp...

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