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WNBA Finals Game 4 by the numbersWNBA Finals Game 4 by the numbers
WNBA Finals Game 4 by the numbers
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It’s not just the Las Vegas Aces who won (again!) in a Game 4 nail-biter against the New York Liberty: the fans, the WNBA, and the media landscape also cashed in.
October 23, 2023
LSU star Angel Reese signs a multiyear endorsement deal with Reebok LSU star Angel Reese signs a multiyear endorsement deal with Reebok
LSU star Angel Reese signs a multiyear endorsement deal with Reebok
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he multiyear endorsement deal is the company’s first major name, image, and likeness (NIL) signing and its first overall ahead of its 2024 basketball relaunch.
October 18, 2023
WNBA Finals by the numbersWNBA Finals by the numbers
WNBA Finals by the numbers
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Jonquel Jones isn’t the only one doing numbers during the WNBA Finals — the Liberty, Aces, and the league as a whole are breaking records left and right in yet another season of firsts.
October 16, 2023
The pros and cons of NBA-WNBA ownership modelsThe pros and cons of NBA-WNBA ownership models
The pros and cons of NBA-WNBA ownership models
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As the WNBA expands its domain, Front Office Sports explored how opinions are split on the optimal franchise ownership model: Is it better to be co-owned with an NBA team or to fly solo?
October 16, 2023
The WNBA adds an expansion team in the Golden StateThe WNBA adds an expansion team in the Golden State
The WNBA adds an expansion team in the Golden State
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The WNBA confirmed yesterday that it’s adding an expansion team aligned with the NBA’s Golden State Warriors in 2025, currently known as WNBA Golden State.
October 06, 2023
A WNBA expansion team may land in the Bay AreaA WNBA expansion team may land in the Bay Area
A WNBA expansion team may land in the Bay Area
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The NBA’s Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob is finalizing a deal to bring a WNBA expansion team to San Francisco’s Chase Center, pending an official announcement in October.
September 29, 2023
The NY Liberty blueprint to becoming a WNBA superteamThe NY Liberty blueprint to becoming a WNBA superteam
The NY Liberty blueprint to becoming a WNBA superteam
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Yesterday, New York Liberty general manager (GM) Jonathan Kolb received the 2023 WNBA Basketball Executive of the Year award, and for good reason: he helped create an Avengers-level superteam that has majorly contributed to the team’s on-court and off-court success.
September 15, 2023
The Phoenix Suns and Mercury move forward with groundbreaking agreement with Gray SportsThe Phoenix Suns and Mercury move forward with groundbreaking agreement with Gray Sports
The Phoenix Suns and Mercury move forward with groundbreaking agreement with Gray Sports
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The WNBA's Phoenix Mercury and their NBA brother squad, the Suns, announced Friday that they’ll both move forward with their previously reported TV deal with Gray Sports.
July 17, 2023
WNBA viewership is up 46% compared to last seasonWNBA viewership is up 46% compared to last season
WNBA viewership is up 46% compared to last season
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Here’s a sports biz look at this year’s midseason showcase by the numbers.
July 14, 2023
WNBA stars launch new pro women's basketball league in the USWNBA stars launch new pro women's basketball league in the US
WNBA stars launch new pro women's basketball league in the US
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NY Liberty star Breanna Stewart and the Minnesota Lynx’s Napheesa Collier announced the launch of a new women’s league called Unrivaled yesterday, creating another domestic alternative for WNBA players during the offseason.
July 07, 2023
The WNBA inked a multiyear deal with Discount Tire and Continental TireThe WNBA inked a multiyear deal with Discount Tire and Continental Tire
The WNBA inked a multiyear deal with Discount Tire and Continental Tire
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Yesterday, the league inked a multiyear deal with Discount Tire and one of its top-selling brands, Continental Tire, that will take advantage of the WNBA’s growing broadcast and digital value and marks the tire companies’ first partnership with a U.S. women’s sports league.
June 14, 2023
The NY Liberty inks impactful deal with Shady Grove FertilityThe NY Liberty inks impactful deal with Shady Grove Fertility
The NY Liberty inks impactful deal with Shady Grove Fertility
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On Friday, the WNBA superteam inked a deal with Shady Grove Fertility (SGF), becoming the latest women’s sports team to help amplify fertility information and resources.
June 12, 2023
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