Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Phil Cook named WNBA’s inaugural chief marketing officer
The Women's National Basketball Association has appointed veteran sports industry executive Phil Cook as the league’s inaugural chief marketing officer.
Sports plays critical role in US election
Sports venues around the country used as voting centers, while former football coach Tuberville wins a Senate seat and three state gambling measures pass
NBA, WNBA strike multiyear partnership with ServiceNow
Pair of leagues deepens their ties to California software company
WNBA open to return to bubble if necessary
Engelbert says league has emerged stronger this year despite Covid-19 challenges
WNBA postpones Storm-Lynx playoff game over Covid-19 concerns
A Women's National Basketball Association playoff game between Seattle Storm and Minnesota Lynx, which was scheduled for September 20, was postponed "out of an abundance of caution" after there were inconclusive…
Athlete protests continue across US sports industry
Players remain strongly united in push for meaningful societal change
Dramatic range of US game postponements follow Blake shooting
Landmark day for US sports sees historic wave of athlete-led protests
ESPN expands WNBA coverage
US sports broadcaster ESPN has expanded its coverage of the 2020 Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) campaign by adding an additional 13 regular-season games.
Engelbert: WNBA protocols are working
League reports no positive virus cases as season approaches
WNBA will not force Loeffler to sell Atlanta Dream stake
Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler will not be pushed into selling her stake in the Women's National Basketball Association team despite a fierce backlash over comments she made about Black Lives Matter…
WNBA finalizes revised 2020 schedule
Amended slate to begin July 25 with weekend of national tripleheaders
WNBA players, union call on Loeffler to be removed as Atlanta Dream co-owner
A number of Women's National Basketball Association players and the WNBA Players' Association have called on Kelly Loeffler to be removed as Atlanta Dream co-owner after she objected to the league’s in…
US sports industry grappling with new spike in Covid-19 cases
New outbreaks of the virus impact multiple sports
WNBA set for July restart in Florida
The Women’s National Basketball Association has finalized a 2020 restart plan, settling on a 22-game regular season and playoffs that will be played beginning next month at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, F…
US league commissioners to be featured in ESPN special
Two-hour primetime special to outline leagues' efforts to restart play
WNBA exploring Las Vegas, Florida as possible neutral single-site locations
The Women's National Basketball Association is reportedly considering staging its 2020 season at a neutral single-site location in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic
WNBA Draft ratings up 123 per cent from 2019
The 2020 Women's National Basketball Association Draft enjoyed a significant ratings boost thanks in large part to the event's pride of place on the main ESPN network and the dearth of any competing sports…
Sabrina Ionescu shows pulling power with Nike deal, New York Liberty jersey sales
Women's basketball superstar Sabrina Ionescu further proved her immense commercial pulling power after being selected as the Women's National Basketball Association No.1 Draft pick by the New York Liberty.