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For Seattle Storm star Sue Bird, a special ring ceremony before her final regular season home game Sunday afternoon only told part of the story. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell‘s announcement declaring Aug. 7 “Sue Bird Day” surely meant something as well, but it too served as a tangential detail. As the WNBA legend faces the end of her 17-year career, a sold-out crowd in the Climate Pledge Arena and a single flower from a young fan make her impact clear. The Mariners cruised to a 6-3 victory over the Angels and the Seahawks and Kraken haven’t played in months, but Sunday was nevertheless an import...
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The WNBA has raised $75 million from a group of investors in an effort to revamp the league. Investors in this largest-ever infusion for a women’s sports property include Nike Inc., businessman Michael Dell, and former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. It’s also the first time the league has raised money through investors. The revamping includes overhauling the brand to appeal to more fans. Now, the league plans to dedicate more money to marketing players on a global scale. The funding gives the group of more than two dozen investors an equity stake in the WNBA, which declined to give ...
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Suns guard Chris Paul received the inaugural Kobe and Gigi Bryant WNBA advocacy award for his significant contributions to the advancement of girls’ and women’s basketball, including the WNBA. “I have seen first-hand Chris’ appreciation of the WNBA and the game at every level for women and girls, especially in Phoenix and North Carolina, and his ardent support of our game strongly reflects the legacy of Kobe and Gigi,” WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert said. “The league is proud to name Chris as the inaugural recipient of the Kobe & Gigi Bryant WNBA Advocacy Award, as he serves as a leader and...
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The Chicago Sky are WNBA Champions for the first time in franchise history after defeating the Phoenix Mercury 80-74 in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals. With the help of outstanding contributions from Courtney Vandersloot, Allie Quigley and WNBA legend Candace Parker, the Sky displayed resilience, coming back from behind late in the second half to secure their third win in the best-of-five series. Vandersloot finished with a near triple-double, dropping 10 points, 15 assists and 9 rebounds, while her teammate and wife, Quigley, had a team-high 26 points. Parker had a double-double with 16 points and...
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