Sophie Cunningham, WNBA and Indiana Fever
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On Saturday night, as WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert was in the middle of her annual midseason news conference, players made a statement of their own by taking off their All-Star Game warmups to reveal T-shirts with the tagline,
WNBA players and the league appear to be far apart on negotiations as the CBA expiration looms. Here's what you should know about the impasse.
With the All-Star Game and all of its four-point glory done and dusted, we’re officially past the halfway mark of the WNBA season. With the second half underway, we’re starting to see the playoff picture come together,
This is exactly what Engelbert seemed to do with Minnesota Lynx players Courtney Williams and Natisha Hiedeman (who are setting the women's basketball world ablaze with their "Studbudz" live stream on Twitch) on Friday night, as was seen dancing with these two players at a bar in downtown Indianapolis.
While WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert addressed a number of topics ahead of Saturday night's All-Star Game, the ongoing CBA talks with the players union remained the biggest.
Following a show of solidarity at the WNBA All-Star Game last weekend, all generations of WNBA players have reportedly formed a united front in their quest for a new and more favorable collective bargaining agreement.
Sophie Cunningham of Indiana Fever was fined $500 by the WNBA for a TikTok post mocking referees, fueling ongoing criticisms of the league's officiating.
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WNBA Commissioner booed by crowd chanting 'Pay Them!' Cathy Engelbert's legacy is at stake
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert was booed by the All-Star crowd as they chanted "Pay them!" Her legacy is at stake, columnist Nancy Armour writes.
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert received a notable two-word chant from fans at the All-Star Game on Saturday.
Currently, WNBA players receive just 9.3% of the league’s revenue, which results in a team’s salary cap being set at $1.507 million for this year. NBA players, by contrast, receive 50% of the league’s revenue.