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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Cleveland Dreams Big: WNBA Expansion on the Horizon

Cleveland's got its eyes on the WNBA prize! With women's pro basketball gaining popularity fast, the Rock Entertainment Group (also linked to the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers) is keen to bring a WNBA expansion team to the city. The goal? To use their platform to promote equal opportunities and unite the community through sports, according to Nic Barlage, CEO of the Cava...

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Sep 13 2024SPORTS

WNBA Commissioner Misses the Layup: A Critical Look at Women's Sports

Women's sports have made tremendous progress in recent years, with growing investment, expansion, and fan interest. However, a recent statement by WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert highlights the challenges still faced by women in sports. Engelbert's response to a question about racism and misogyny on social media was seen as lacking support for her players. This mis...

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