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WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert faces backlash from players and critics

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WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is preparing to leave the league after more than seven years at the helm. Her tenure brought historic growth, higher salaries and major expansion, but also criticism from players over officiating, communication, safety and labor issues. Her successor will inherit both momentum and unresolved challenges.

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Fever Get Bad Kelsey Mitchell Update Before 2027 WNBA Free Agency

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“This is an MVP candidate, and there are teams that would wanna build around a franchise player like that. And so she’s available.” “She’s a plug-and-play player. She could play on any team because she just fits within systems and is a tremendous scorer. So Kelsey has a big decision ahead of […] The post Fever Get Bad Kelsey Mitchell Update Before 2027 WNBA Free Agency appeared first on HEAVY.

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Fever should part with Sophie Cunningham. She’s too turbulent to be paired with Caitlin Clark

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This season, Royce White showed up to an Indiana Fever game while wearing a long blond wig. Enes Kanter Freedom, in a shirt that defined the word “Woman,” got into a yelling match with an opposing player at another Fever game. Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita — not wearing a wig — and Riley Gaines posted a video together inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse, essentially rehearsing a political ad before taking in an Aug. 28 Fever game. They all showed up to be part of a circus, not to enjoy a WNBA ga

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‘I Can’t Even Believe This,’ ‘So Eager To Break (Caitlin Clark) and (Kelsey Mitchell) Up’ — WNBA World Pushes Back As ESPN Hypes Fever Star’s Free Agency

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On Monday, ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne and Chiney Ogwumike made the case that teams want to build around Kelsey Mitchell as a franchise player as she hits unrestricted free agency. Mitchell, who has played all nine of her seasons with the Indiana Fever, recently said during the Indiana Fever’s exit interviews that she would put herself first and be “selfish” as she makes her decision.

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