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WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is preparing to leave the league after more than seven years at the helm. Her tenure brought historic growth, higher salaries and major expansion, but also criticism from players over officiating, communication, safety and labor issues. Her successor will inherit…
“It’s a balance,” WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said back in 2024, when Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese entered the league and helped usher in an unprecedented wave of attention around the WNBA. Their college rivalry followed them to the pros, with both quickly becoming major draws, but three…
Caitlin Clark’s biographer Christine Brennan shows support for Sophie Cunningham, while taking a shot at WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert. Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham has once again stirred up controversy with yet another dig at Las Vegas Aces superstar A’ja Wilson.
The search firm to identify the next WNBA commissioner has been tapped, as the NBA hired Excel Search & Advisory, according to sources familiar with the process who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they are not permitted to discuss the hiring process publicly. The NBA and Excel, which…
The firm, Excel, also represents WNBA stars like Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier.
