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The War Napheesa Collier Launched Against Cathy Engelbert Was a Long Time Coming

The Lynx star’s scathing statement on WNBA leadership isn’t posturing and it certainly isn’t sudden. The league’s commissioner has been oblivious for far too long.

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Scott Van Pelt Crushed WNBA Commissioner for Caitlin Clark ‘Grateful’ Comment

Engelbert allegedly said that the Fever superstar should be 'grateful' for the platform that the WNBA gives her.

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By the Numbers: Alyssa Thomas Is the WNBA’s Best-Kept Secret

As the Mercury prepare for their WNBA Finals series against the Aces, let’s break down the career of Phoenix’s triple-double threat.

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Our girls theater: how the right claims to protect women’s sports while attacking them

The WNBA finals tip off on Friday. But many of those discussing the league denigrate its players while not bothering to watch the action itself

The Guardian - US

Napheesa Collier: Lynx Get Injury Update on Star After Elimination

The Minnesota forward has had an eventful week.

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Fever Guard Kelsey Mitchell Provides Update on Medical Situation After Exiting Game 5

Kelsey Mitchell was helped off the court in the third quarter of the Fever's overtime loss to the Aces.

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Kelsey Plum Joins Unrivaled for Second Season After Opting Out Last Year

The Sparks guard is ready to join the 3x3 league.

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Napheesa Collier slammed the WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert. Here’s why that matters

Napheesa Collier, a Minnesota Lynx player and vice president of the WNBA players union, is preparing for tense negotiations with league Commissioner Cathy Engelbert

The Independent UK

A'ja Wilson 'Disgusted' by WNBA Commissioner’s Comments to Napheesa Collier

The Aces star didn't hold back against WNBA commish Cathy Engelbert.

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ESPN Got Burned by an Unfortunate Piece of Timing

Viewers missed a Shohei Ohtani first-inning home run when ESPN2 switched to WNBA coverage.

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WNBA All-Star rips into league leadership over salaries, treatment of stars Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese—but above all ‘lack of accountability’

Napheesa Collier claimed the commissioner was indifferent to Caitlin Clark’s salary, saying she “should be grateful she makes $16 million off the court.”

Fortune

Sophie Cunningham Sends Warning to League After Fever Get Knocked Out of WNBA Playoffs

The Fever guard sent a not-so-subtle message to the rest of the WNBA.

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Caitlin Clark Shares Hopeful Message After Fever Miss Out on WNBA Finals

The Fever star had nothing but love for her team.

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WNBA Scandal: Is Commissioner Cathy Engelbert Resigning After Explosive CBA Clash?

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert faces mounting pressure amid explosive CBA negotiations, player backlash led by Napheesa Collier, and insider reports suggesting she may resign.

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No one comes to watch the referees. But in the WNBA, they’re the story

As the league rides record crowds and viewership into the finals, inconsistent refereeing fueled by structural gaps has become the game’s dominant subplot

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Report: Cathy Engelbert 'Likely' Out As WNBA Commissioner Once CBA Is Finalized

The league's labor-management acrimony has been thrust out into the open.

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Frustrations Around WNBA Officiating Have Officially Hit a Breaking Point

After Napheesa Collier read a four-minute statement criticizing league leadership, players and coaches alike are backing up the Lynx star.

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Wings Fire Coach Chris Koclanes After One Season

Paige Bueckers will have a new head coach in 2026.

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Sophie Cunningham Perfectly Trolls WNBA Commissioner Over Caitlin Clark Comment

They don't call her Clark's enforcer for nothing.

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WNBA Commissioner Releases Statement in Response to Napheesa Collier Criticism

After Napheesa Collier blasted the WNBA for having the 'worst leadership in the world,' commissioner Cathy Engelbert responded with a statement.

The Independent UK

WNBA signs 11-year media rights deal with Versant to air games on USA Network

The WNBA has another broadcast partner after the league signed an 11-year media rights deal with USA Network to show regular-season games and portions of the playoffs beginning next year

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WNBA World Voices Support for Napheesa Collier After Lynx Star Rips Into League

Collier ripped into the W and commissioner Cathy Engelbert for their "lack of accountability" on Tuesday.

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Fans Roast WNBA Commissioner for Alleged ‘Caitlin Clark Should Be Grateful’ Comment

Napheesa Collier lit the WNBA world on fire with her pointed remarks about the league on Tuesday.

The Guardian - US

Lynx star Collier says WNBA has ‘worst leadership in the world’ in withering broadside

Napheesa Collier came prepared for her exit interview on Tuesday, delivering a blistering statement on her thoughts on the current state of the WNBA

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Angel Reese Seemed to Love Napheesa Collier Calling Out WNBA Commissioner

Angel Reese was fully on board with Napheesa Collier's brutally honest callout of WNBA leadership.

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