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sports1 year ago•3 min saved

Caitlin Clark Declines $1M Offer, Skips Unrivaled's Debut Season

Caitlin Clark, the Indiana Fever star and 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year, has declined a $1 million offer to join the new 3-on-3 Unrivaled Basketball league, co-founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier. Despite her absence, the league, which aims to keep WNBA players stateside during the offseason, has seen high interest, with preseason tickets selling out quickly. The league's inaugural season will feature stars like Brittney Griner and Arike Ogunbowale, and games will be broadcast on TNT Sports as part of a $100 million media deal.

via New York Post |

#breanna-stewart #caitlin-clark #napheesa-collier

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Teresa Weatherspoon and WNBA Stars Embrace New 3x3 League

Teresa Weatherspoon, former head coach of the Chicago Sky, has spoken publicly for the first time since her unexpected firing after a disappointing 13-27 season. Despite the setback, Weatherspoon remains positive and is now focusing on her role in the new 3-on-3 Unrivaled Basketball league. She emphasizes personal growth and resilience, while her peers praise her energy and spirit. The Sky have since appointed Tyler Marsh as her successor.

via New York Post |

#chicago-sky #coaching #sports

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Unrivaled League's Roster Unveiling Sparks Speculation on Caitlin Clark's Future

Caitlin Clark's potential participation in the new 3-on-3 league, Unrivaled Basketball, remains uncertain as her name was absent from the roster announcement. Despite being offered $1 million to join, Clark, who had a record-breaking rookie season with the Indiana Fever, had previously stated she would take a break this offseason. Unrivaled, co-founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, aims to keep players stateside with high salaries and equity opportunities. The league's inaugural season begins January 17 in Miami.

via New York Post |

#breanna-stewart #caitlin-clark #napheesa-collier