WNBA, CBA and Negotiation
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WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert expressed confidence in reaching a “transformational” CBA with players despite ongoing disagreements.
The WNBA All-Star Weekend delivered more than just elite basketball-it sparked a viral protest that continues to echo across the league. Amid ongoing salary negotiations, Indiana F
When asked about the 44-game WNBA season schedule and the buzz surrounding potentially extending the campaign, Cunningham issued a serious message directed at Commissioner Cathy Engelbert. “Yeah, you can just tell Cathy to pay us and then we can have a discussion,” Cunningham said.
While WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert addressed a number of topics ahead of Saturday night's All-Star Game, the ongoing CBA talks with the players union remained the biggest.
We didn't want to miss our moment,” WNBPA Executive Committee president Nneka Ogwumike said Saturday after the All-Star game. “We were able to have an amazing meeting with
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is optimistic that the league and players union will come to a new collective bargaining agreement at some point.
INDIANAPOLIS — As WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert held a press conference in the depths of Gainbridge Fieldhouse ahead of Saturday night’s All-Star Game, players used their pregame warmups as a chance to send a message. “Pay us what you owe us,” the T-shirts worn by each player read.
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert received a notable two-word chant from fans at the All-Star Game on Saturday.
This is exactly what Engelbert seemed to do with Minnesota Lynx players Courtney Williams and Natisha Hiedeman (who are setting the women's basketball world ablaze with their "Studbudz" live stream on Twitch) on Friday night, as was seen dancing with these two players at a bar in downtown Indianapolis.
Players wore “Pay Us What You Owe Us” t-shirts during Saturday’s All-Star Game warmups. Cathy Engelbert says she’s “optimistic that we’re going to do something transformational.”