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The WNBA and the league's players union met in person Wednesday to discuss a new collective bargaining agreement. “Today’s meeting included preliminary conversations and constructive dialogue ...
Thomas has played her entire career with Connecticut and helped the franchise reach the WNBA Finals in 2019 and 2022. The Phoenix Mercury were finalizing a deal to acquire Alyssa Thomas from the ...
Delle Donne sat out the 2024 season after the Mystics couldn't complete a sign-and-trade deal. Taurasi, 42, has spent all 20 of her WNBA seasons in Phoenix but is pondering retirement.
Starting in 2026, the WNBA will begin a new 11-year agreement that will see games return to NBC Sports, as well as remain on ESPN/ABC and Amazon Prime Video. With this new deal, the league will distribute more than 125 games nationally (a minimum of 25 across ESPN/ABC, 50 across NBC platforms, and 30 on Prime Video) and worldwide.
In the new deal, a total of 30 games would be shown each season on ESPN networks. Each team would receive around $1 million per year. [93] On April 22, 2019, CBS Sports Network reached a multi-year deal to televise 40 regular-season weekend and primetime WNBA games, beginning in the 2019 WNBA season. [94] [95]
New York Liberty [1] Liz Dixon: April 19 Minnesota Lynx [87] Ana Tadić: April 25 New York Liberty [88] Desi-Rae Young: April 28 Phoenix Mercury [1] Virág Kiss: April 30 Los Angeles Sparks [1] Kianna Smith: May 1 Connecticut Sun [89] Brea Beal: May 3 Las Vegas Aces [90] Morgan Jones Emma Cannon: May 4 Dallas Wings [1] Elizabeth Balogun ...
The WNBA players union, known as the Women’s National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA), has opted out of the current collective bargaining agreement early with the league, demanding a new ...
In June 2007, the WNBA signed a contract extension with ESPN.The new television deal ran from 2009 to 2016. A minimum of 18 games would be broadcast on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2 each season; the rights to broadcast the first regular-season game and the All-Star Game were held by ABC.