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The Boom In WNBA Popularity
- The 2025 WNBA season began on May 16 with new teams, players, and notable matchups across various arenas in the U.S.
- This season follows a record-breaking 2024, driven by increased viewership and a star-studded rookie class boosting league popularity.
- Indiana Fever made more offseason moves than any team, adding veterans including DeWanna Bonner and re-signing Kelsey Mitchell to strengthen its roster.
- BetMGM lists Fever's Clark as a slight MVP favorite over Las Vegas’s Wilson and Minnesota’s Collier, who led Minnesota to the finals with top defense.
- The surge in talent, coaching changes including eight new head coaches, and expansion by Golden State suggest continued growth and competition in the WNBA.
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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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