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⭐ Never shine if you don’t glow⭐ Never shine if you don’t glow
Team WNBA upsets Team USA for the second time in spicy All-Star Game matchup
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In case you missed the memes, WNBA All-Star Weekend (ASW) turned 115-degree Phoenix into Arizona’s hottest club. From the Atlanta Dream’s Allisha Gray’s Skills Challenge payday to Saturday’s spicy, sold-out All-Star Game (ASG), here’s what made this ASW extra special.
July 22, 2024
🐝 Let’s bee together🐝 Let’s bee together
Bumble partners with WNBA for multiyear sponsorship
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Women-first dating app Bumble is firmly embracing its sporty era. After past collabs in the e-sports and NIL spaces, the app announced a multiyear partnership with the WNBA last Wednesday The move followed a Bumble survey that helped it realize its users are all about love and basketball.
July 22, 2024
🔢 Medal count🔢 Medal count
Team USA’s Paris-bound NCAA athletes
From French class to actual France
July 22, 2024
🤝 Unrivaled support🤝 Unrivaled support
Ally becomes the first and founding partner for 3x3 women’s basketball league Unrivaled
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Unrivaled — the 3x3 pro women’s basketball league founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier — made its first major partnership announcement on Friday. Unsurprisingly, the first sponsor to sign with the new league is Ally, the financial institution that’s been transforming women’s sports through investment via its 50/50 Pledge.
July 22, 2024
🏒 Women’s hockey: Team USA vs. Team Canada🏒 Women’s hockey: Team USA vs. Team Canada
A deep dive into the fiercest women’s sports rivalries
Let’s rehash the best rivalries in the history of women’s sports. Sundays are for spice after all.
July 21, 2024
🌵 Still the wild, wild West 🌵 Still the wild, wild West
The next frontier in student-athlete compensation
Spoiler alert: NIL won’t be the only show in town for long.
July 19, 2024
🏀 Look up in the sky, it’s a bird, it’s a plane🏀 Look up in the sky, it’s a bird, it’s a plane
WNBA legends head to Phoenix for 2024 WNBA All-Star Weekend
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Grab your finest Pitbull aviators because the brightest stars in the WNBA will shine across two banner nights of All-Star festivities from Phoenix, Arizona. The weekend includes a 3-Point Contest, Skills Challenge, the actual All-Star Game, and a concert from Mr. 305 himself. Here’s what you need to know before the fun begins tonight at 9 p.m. ET. Dale.
July 19, 2024
👟 And runnin’, runnin’👟 And runnin’, runnin’
Ico For All launches first-ever women’s decathlon to address gender inequity
Women-led sports nonprofit Ico For All is fighting to include women in the age-old sport of decathlon. On Wednesday, the org announced it would host the inaugural Women’s Decathlon World Championships in Geneva, Ohio, next month to coincide with the men’s Olympic event in Paris — where women still can’t compete.
July 19, 2024
💰 Work hard, pay harder💰 Work hard, pay harder
WNBA secures $2.2B for historic 11-year media rights deal
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The WNBA just netted another record — this time, for the most lucrative media rights contracts in women’s sports history. On Tuesday, The Athletic reported the WNBA signed three media rights deals alongside the NBA for a grand total of $2.2B over the next 11 years — and they’re likely not done yet.
July 19, 2024
⚙️ How AU Pro Lacrosse works⚙️ How AU Pro Lacrosse works
Everything you need to know about AU Lacrosse
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The new Athletes Unlimited (AU) Pro Lacrosse season is finally here, and the timing couldn’t be better — thanks to AU vets, NCAA superstars, and future Olympians, the game is more popular than ever.
July 18, 2024
🏒 What’s going on?🏒 What’s going on?
Troubling allegations of workplace abuse within PWHL Minnesota
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Less than two months after hoisting the inaugural Walter Cup, PWHL Minnesota is facing troubling allegations of bullying and verbal abuse amid an offseason already rife with controversy. As detailed on the latest episode of The GIST of It, here’s a timeline of the fallout that followed Minnesota’s championship win on May 29th.
July 17, 2024
👍 The good👍 The good
The pros and cons of NIL
It's complicated, to say the least.
July 17, 2024
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