The Boom In WNBA Popularity
- The 2025 WNBA season began with media day on May 7 in Arlington, Texas, as players and coaches prepared for the upcoming games.
- This season introduced the Golden State expansion team and saw eight of 13 teams appoint new head coaches, including Natalie Nakase leading Golden State.
- Key players like Paige Bueckers, a highly efficient college player from UConn, and WNBA Rookie of the Year winners such as Aari McDonald Clark and Aliyah Boston highlight competitive storylines.
- BetMGM odds favor Clark slightly for MVP while the Indiana Fever, strengthened by offseason veteran additions, rank among the title favorites along with defending champions Las Vegas.
- The season carries high expectations with New York raising its first championship banner, Minnesota aiming for a title after a 2017 finals appearance, and significant shifts in team leadership and rosters.
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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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