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WNBA icons say the discourse and scrutiny around the league are part of the growing pains of success

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  • WNBA icons say the discourse and scrutiny around the league are part of the growing pains of success

    During this Hall of Fame weekend, nearly everyone would like the attention to be on basketball, but it's difficult to ignore the conversations that are swirling around the WNBA — especially with some of the league's greatest icons being enshrined. The ongoing vitriol centered around race, gender and sexuality makes for daily headlines. Hall of Famer Dawn Staley, who is getting inducted again Saturday with the 1996 Olympic women’s basketball team, sees a positive side to the negativity.

    Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAArticle published:
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  • “Badges Of Honor”: WNBA’s Mounting Discourse Draws Blunt Assessment From Dawn Staley

    The WNBA has enjoyed unprecedented attention in recent years, but with that spotlight has come an intense wave of debate. Whether it be officiating or inclusion in women’s sports, these debates are becoming part of the conversation surrounding the league, but for WNBA legend Dawn Staley, the noise shows just how far the league has come.

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