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WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert’s job is a delicate balancing act as the league soars in popularity

Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Karen Lynch's CVS considers a break up, women boomers are flooding into the stock market, and the job of WNBA commissioner is complicated as the league soars in popularity.

AOL · 1d

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert is leading the league to historic highs. Critics wonder if she’s fully seizing the moment

The league had started on decent financial footing in 1996, when then–NBA commissioner David Stern founded it to great fanfare. Attendance hit a high of 2.3 million in 2002. Seattle Storm star Sue Bird was drafted No. 1 that year with a $57,500 salary, she recalls, and her team stayed at Ritz-Carltons.

Yahoo! Sports · 3d

WNBA and commissioner Cathy Engelbert face credibility issue regarding player harassment

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark didn’t like what she heard from a fan late in the first quarter of Wednesday’s playoff loss at Connecticut and motioned for officials to remove the man from his second-row seat.

Irish Star on MSN · 1d

Cathy Engelbert criticized by fans after comments on Caitlin Clark's role in WNBA popularity surge

Cathy Engelbert recently declared that the rise in the WNBA's popularity was not just down to Caitlin Clark - and the league's commissioner was brutally hit back at

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WNBA commissioner told she is the problem after making Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark stance clear

The comments from WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert about the impact of the Caitlin Clark phenomenon have not gone down with some of the Indiana Fever rookie's dedicated fans

Daily Express · 3h

WNBA commissioner 'part of the problem' after making controversial Caitlin Clark comments

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert has found herself in hot water with fans who have accused her of being "part of the problem" following her comments on the soaring popularity of the league. Engelbert suggested that the surge wasn't solely due to the charismatic performances of Caitlin Clark.

Athlon Sports on MSN · 7h

Former WNBA All-Star Sends Strong Message Over Angel Reese vs. Caitlin Clark Voting Controversy

It comes as no surprise that Angel Reese was trending on social media right after it was announced that Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year. After all, the Chicago Sky forward was the biggest threat to Clark's ROTY claim all year long.

Cathy Engelbert Made 'Weird' Caitlin Clark Remark In Discussing WNBA Rookie Class

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert hasn't had a good month as it pertains to the answers she's giving to televised interview ...

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US soccer legend Megan Rapinoe delivers stinger to Cathy Engelbert over WNBA's handling of racism: "Feel like she failed"

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert and the rest of the WNBA's league executives and staff members were tasked with maneuvering ...

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Cathy Engelbert apologized to WNBA players for failing to condemn abusive Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese fans

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert walked back her comments earlier this week, where she failed to address the abusive words and actions coming from Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese fans.

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