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WNBA January 14, 2020

What the new CBA means for the WNBA and its players

10:07 AM ETMechelle VoepelespnW.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.The WNBA and the players' union announced…

WNBA January 14, 2020

What the new CBA means for the WNBA and its players

Jan 14, 2020Mechelle VoepelESPN.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.The WNBA and the players' union announced…

WNBA January 14, 2020

New WNBA CBA to include salary bump, other cash compensation increases

8:58 AM ETMechelle VoepelespnW.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.The WNBA and the players' union have…

WNBA January 8, 2020

What Walt Hopkins’ hire means for the New York Liberty and the WNBA

6:20 PM ETMechelle VoepelespnW.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.Walt Hopkins officially was named the New…

WNBA January 8, 2020

Breanna Stewart set to return for Team USA in exhibition vs UConn

Breanna Stewart is set to return to competition when she leads USA Basketball against her alma mater at the end of month. Stewart and the women's national team will play exhibition games against UConn in Hartford on Jan. 27…

WNBA January 6, 2020

Source — Lynx assistant Walt Hopkins to be next New York Liberty coach

NEW YORK -- Minnesota Lynx assistant coach Walt Hopkins will be hired as the next head coach of the New York Liberty, a source confirmed to ESPN. Hopkins has been an assistant for the Lynx for since 2017. New…

WNBA January 6, 2020

Lynx assistant Walt Hopkins named Liberty coach

NEW YORK -- Minnesota Lynx assistant coach Walt Hopkins was hired Wednesday as the new head coach of the New York Liberty. The team held a news conference Wednesday at Barclays Center, its new home for the coming season,…

WNBA January 2, 2020

In launching WNBA, David Stern helped grow women’s basketball

10:58 AM ETMechelle VoepelespnW.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.A few years back, David Stern was…

WNBA December 26, 2019

WNBA, union extend CBA negotiations to Jan. 15

The WNBA and the players' union said Thursday that they are close to a new collective bargaining agreement but need a little more time for negotiation. They have extended the current agreement by two weeks as they continue discussions.…

WNBA December 21, 2019

Nneka Ogwumike re-elected WNBPA president amid CBA talks

1:28 PM ETMechelle VoepelespnW.com CloseMechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.As the WNBA players union continues its…

Pick	Team	Player	School
1.	Indiana Fever	Caitlin Clark	Iowa
2.	Los Angeles Sparks	Cameron Brink	Stanford
3.	Chicago Sky (from Mercury)	Kamilla Cardoso	South Carolina
4.	LA Sparks (from Storm)	Rickea Jackson	Tennessee
5.	Dallas Wings	Aaliyah Edwards	UConn