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WNBA faces new crossroads of opportunity in 2027. It all starts with hiring the right commissioner

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The first big surprise of Saturday came around lunch. News began to trickle out that viewership for the WNBA Finals Game 6 played two days earlier — which had been moved up to a 12:30 p.m. start — had more than outperformed expectations. Even though more than 17,099 people had seemingly called in sick to work in Atlanta that day, some assumed the television ratings would be dismal. Many guessed the numbers would be buried amid offseason news days after the championship trophy had been hoisted an

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The Fever's Missing Pieces: Offseason Trades And Signings To Secure WNBA Ring

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The Indiana Fever fell short in the WNBA playoffs by losing in the first round against the Las Vegas Aces. The Fever dominated teams all season with their trio of Caitlin Clark, Kelsey Mitchell, and Aliyah Boston. So, what can help the Fever make it to the finals? The offense isn’t the problem. The Fever […] The post The Fever's Missing Pieces: Offseason Trades And Signings To Secure WNBA Ring appeared first on Stadium Rant.

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‘A True Act of Professionalism’ — Elle Duncan Gives Dream Co-Owner Her Flowers Amid Criticism for Serving As Analyst on WNBA Finals Broadcasts

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Updated Nov 3, 12:55 AM ET

Renee Montgomery’s work as a USA Network studio analyst during the WNBA Finals earned a public salute from her co-host after the Atlanta Dream, a team she co-owns, fell 68-63 to the Golden State Valkyries in Game 7 on Saturday. Sports anchor Elle Duncan, her co-host on the network’s coverage, told Montgomery on air, “It never impacted your analysis,” and followed up with more praise Monday.

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Angel Reese Announces Six-Month Break Hours After Dave Portnoy Blames Dream Star for Finals Loss

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The end of a season usually brings a moment of reflection for athletes, but Angel Reese appears ready to make the most of her time off the court. After a demanding yet historic campaign that saw her lead the Atlanta Dream to their first WNBA Finals since 2013, the star forward is planning a quieter offseason.

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Dream’s Angel Reese reveals offseason plans from private account after WNBA Finals loss

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Updated Nov 3, 1:29 AM ET

The Atlanta Dream came up short in the WNBA Finals , losing to the Golden State Valkyries in Game 7. Though it may be disappointing, the Dream still have a lot to be proud of , and the future is bright for what they want to accomplish. A day after the loss, Angel Reese went on Instagram to share a message to all of her supporters. “I’m so grateful […] The post Dream’s Angel Reese reveals offseason plans from private account after WNBA Finals loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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ESPN Legend Gives Fever Green Light to Move On From Kelsey Mitchell Despite Record-Breaking Season

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Kelsey Mitchell is an unrestricted free agent for the very first time in her WNBA career, all nine seasons of which she has spent with the Indiana Fever. And judging by her exit interview this season, it feels like the veteran is quite open to opportunities outside Indiana.

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“You Will Prevail” – Angel Reese Receives Inspiring Messages From Boyfriend Wendell Carter Jr. After WNBA Finals Game 7 Loss

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Updated Nov 3, 1:05 AM ET

Angel Reese came within two quarters of clinching her first-ever WNBA championship. However, she and her Atlanta Dream teammates fell short against Gabby Williams’ Golden State Valkyries in Game 7 on Saturday.

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