13d ago

Union reportedly offers WNBA new CBA proposal, slightly lowering revenue share numbers

The WNBA Players’ Association sent a counterproposal to the WNBA on Tuesday for a new collective bargaining agreement that included some concessions on revenue sharing and housing.
May 25, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Wilson official basketball with WNBA logo goes through the net during the game between the LA Sparks and the Las Vegas Aces at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
May 25, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Wilson official basketball with WNBA logo goes through the net during the game between the LA Sparks and the Las Vegas Aces at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
15d ago

Commissioner Adam Silver urges WNBA, players' union to work faster on negotiations

The league and the players are still not close on the main issue of revenue sharing.
Feb 14, 2026; Los Angeles, CA, USA; NBA commissioner Adam Silver speaks to the media during a press conference before 2026 NBA All Star Saturday Night at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Feb 14, 2026; Los Angeles, CA, USA; NBA commissioner Adam Silver speaks to the media during a press conference before 2026 NBA All Star Saturday Night at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
18d ago

Team USA women's basketball qualifying roster features youth and experience

Natalie Esquire and Khristina Williams break down the Team USA women's basketball roster for World Cup qualifying and who could have the biggest impact.
Natalie Esquire and Khristina Williams break down the Team USA women's basketball roster for World Cup qualifying and who could have the biggest impact.
Natalie Esquire and Khristina Williams break down the Team USA women's basketball roster for World Cup qualifying and who could have the biggest impact.
19d ago

Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese unite on star-studded U.S. World Cup qualifying roster

The two young stars headline the 12-player team that has a mix of veterans and youth.
Aug 30, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) walks by Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) during the second half at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 30, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) walks by Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) during the second half at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
23d ago

WNBA's newest offer reportedly makes small revenue sharing increases

The WNBA’s newest proposal to the players’ union that was delivered Friday made small increases to its revenue sharing offer and concessions on housing, according to two people familiar with the negotiations.
Aug 31, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Valkyries guard Kaitlyn Chen (2) holds a ball as the WNBA logo appears on the ball and shorts before the game against the Indiana Fever at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images
Aug 31, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Valkyries guard Kaitlyn Chen (2) holds a ball as the WNBA logo appears on the ball and shorts before the game against the Indiana Fever at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images
24d ago

WNBA union president says significant work remains for season to begin on time

Ogwumike said the league and union are not close on key issues like revenue sharing in their effort to strike a new collective bargaining agreement. And the clock is ticking.
LAS VEGAS, NV - SEPTEMBER 18: Nneka Ogwumike #3 of the Seatttle Storm talks to the media after the game against the Las Vegas Aces on September 18, 2025 at Michelob ULTRA Arena n Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Jeff Bottari/NBAE via Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS, NV - SEPTEMBER 18: Nneka Ogwumike #3 of the Seatttle Storm talks to the media after the game against the Las Vegas Aces on September 18, 2025 at Michelob ULTRA Arena n Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Jeff Bottari/NBAE via Getty Images)
24d ago

How a ‘crash out jar’ helped Marina Mabrey channel her competitive fire

How Marina Mabrey’s "crash out jar" became a tool for accountability, emotional control, and peak performance.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JANUARY 30: Marina Mabrey #3 of the Lunar Owls reacts after making a shot against the Rose during the first half of the Unrivaled 2026 game at Xfinity Mobile Arena on January 30, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JANUARY 30: Marina Mabrey #3 of the Lunar Owls reacts after making a shot against the Rose during the first half of the Unrivaled 2026 game at Xfinity Mobile Arena on January 30, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)
28d ago

WNBA and players' union meet for 3 hours to try to push forward stalled CBA negotiations

Talks to reach a new CBA haven’t had much traction over the last few weeks as the union says it is waiting for a response to a proposal it sent around Christmas.
PALMETTO, FLORIDA - AUGUST 29: A basketball sits near the WNBA logo during a timeout of a game between the Las Vegas Aces and the New York Liberty at Feld Entertainment Center on August 29, 2020 in Palmetto, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
PALMETTO, FLORIDA - AUGUST 29: A basketball sits near the WNBA logo during a timeout of a game between the Las Vegas Aces and the New York Liberty at Feld Entertainment Center on August 29, 2020 in Palmetto, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
28d ago

Implications of WNBA, WNBPA in-person meeting amid CBA negotiations

Natalie Esquire and Terrika Foster-Brasby weigh in on Monday's meeting between the WNBA and players' union in New York City, exploring what could come from the discussions as CBA talks continue between both parties.
Natalie Esquire and Terrika Foster-Brasby weigh in on Monday's meeting between the WNBA and players' union in New York City, exploring what could come from the discussions as CBA talks continue between both parties.
Natalie Esquire and Terrika Foster-Brasby weigh in on Monday's meeting between the WNBA and players' union in New York City, exploring what could come from the discussions as CBA talks continue between both parties.
29d ago

Caitlin Clark is confident in WNBA bargaining agreement negotiations

Caitlin Clark shares why the WNBA's bargaining agreement is a big moment for all of women's sports and the confidence she has in a deal getting done.
Caitlin Clark shares why the WNBA's bargaining agreement is a big moment for all of women's sports and the confidence she has in a deal getting done.
Caitlin Clark shares why the WNBA's bargaining agreement is a big moment for all of women's sports and the confidence she has in a deal getting done.
35d ago

Why WNBA released 2026 schedule amid CBA uncertainty

Natalie Esquire and Terrika Foster-Brasby weigh in on the WNBA's decision to release its 2026 schedule despite the lack of a new collective bargaining agreement, exploring what it means for the league and players.
Natalie Edie and Terrika Foster-Brasby weigh in on the WNBA's decision to release its 2026 schedule despite the lack of a new collective bargaining agreement, exploring what it means for the league and players.
Natalie Edie and Terrika Foster-Brasby weigh in on the WNBA's decision to release its 2026 schedule despite the lack of a new collective bargaining agreement, exploring what it means for the league and players.