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WNBA determining how to get more cash in players’ pockets to forgo international offseason
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Following Brittney Griner’s safe return home thanks to a prisoner swap with Russia, the WNBA is exploring a “full-out transformation” of its economic model to ensure players are paid enough to forgo playing internationally in the future.
December 12, 2022
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Insurance brand Aflac announced marketing campaign for women’s March Madness
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Most of Aflac’s media spend during next year’s March Madness will be directed towards the women’s tournament — the brand will run more than 30 spots during the tourney, compared to 10 during the men’s event.
December 09, 2022
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Brittney Griner is finally free
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After 294 harrowing, heart-wrenching days, the White House announced yesterday that wrongfully detained WNBA star Brittney Griner was freed in a prisoner swap with Russia. Finally.
December 09, 2022
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Sexual and domestic violence policies across sports
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Cleveland Browns quarterback (QB) Deshaun Watson is set to return to play today after serving a measly 11-game suspension for at least 24 accusations of sexual misconduct.
December 05, 2022
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NCAA College Basketball week 3 recap
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Just three weeks into college hoops season, the hardwood’s already hot, with some teams scorching up the rankings and some hoping for a mid-season spark.
November 30, 2022
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WNBA star Courtney Williams signs with Moolah Kicks shoe brand
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Moolah Kicks booked the Connecticut Sun’s Courtney Williams yesterday to promote its goods, demonstrating the footwear company’s growing presence in the women’s basketball space.
November 23, 2022
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The Athletic and Google are officially partners for women’s sports
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The Athletic and Google unveiled a multiplatform project yesterday to expand its newsroom and double its coverage of professional women’s sports.
November 23, 2022
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College basketball is back
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After seven long months, college hoopers are back on the court with both the men’s and women’s NCAA seasons tipping off at 12 p.m. ET today.
November 07, 2022
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Updates with Mitchell Miller and Kyrie Irving
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It’s been zero days since men’s sports’ latest nonsense. So, you know the drill — here’s another WTF section, including an update on last week’s biggest rage-inspiring story. They truly don’t stop coming.
November 07, 2022
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Men's NCAA basketball season preview
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It feels like it’s been 84 years, but the NCAA ballers are finally back on the court tomorrow. We’re saving the best for last with a full women’s hoops preview hitting your inbox this week, but today’s all about the men. Get’cha head in the game.
November 06, 2022
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The Nets suspend Kyrie Irving
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After a WTF–filled week, it’s only right to close it out with, what else, another WTF roundup. So sick of this sh!t.
November 04, 2022
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The Brooklyn Nets are expected to hire Boston's suspended head coach Ime Udoka to replace Steve Nash
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Somebody call the Beastie Boys because there’s probably been no sleep in Brooklyn after a week of whiplash-inducing Nets moments, punctuated by yesterday’s decision to “mutually part ways” with head coach Steve Nash. Pure chaos.
November 02, 2022
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