US EditionThe Boom In WNBA Popularity
- The WNBA held its basketball media day on May 7, 2025, in Arlington, Texas, featuring players like Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers.
- The event followed a season with multiple roster changes, key injuries, and the return of notable players such as Marine Johannes to the New York Liberty.
- Minnesota Lynx, led by Defensive Player of the Year Sylvia Fowles' successor Napheesa Collier, retained all starters and focused on strong defense after reaching the 2024 Finals.
- With high expectations for Bueckers, who was the most efficient college offensive player and AP Player of the Year as a freshman, eight teams appointed new head coaches this season including expansion team Golden State’s Natalie Nakase.
- The season begins amid renewed competition with Indiana Fever as betting favorites, New York aiming for back-to-back titles, and the expanding league emphasizing growth and coaching changes.
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The $15,360 Cost of Being a WNBA Superfan
Welcome to Show the Receipts, a series where we ask interesting people to share exactly how much it costs to get shit done. No matter the task, we're tracking every last dollar from start to finish. Up next: a Met Gala manicure.Andrea Brown, a 36-year-old communications consultant in Houston, TX, has been a WNBA superfan for as long as she can remember. She grew up playing basketball, and she watched as the Houston Comets dominated the league. H…
An open letter to Caitlin Clark, whose association with ‘white’ isn’t right, but also isn’t going away
Dearest Caitlin:Welcome back to it. Season 2. Hope you’re ready. Seems like it. Your offseason regimen has you built and prepared for it. It would be nice if basketball was all you had to look forward to dealing with.But with you being the universally proclaimed “biggest draw in all of basketball” — the WNBA’s 48% jump in overall attendance can’t be denied — there’s unfortunately something beyond basketball to conquer. I’m sorry, confront and (w…
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