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WNBA All-Star is coming back to Chicago! ⭐️ Proud to team up with the WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association) and the United Center to bring the excitement to Skytown!
WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association)
Spectator Sports
New York, NY 46,480 followers
About us
The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) was established in 1996 and has become the premier women's basketball league globally, showcasing the immense talent, athleticism, and dedication of its players. Featuring teams across major U.S. cities and soon-to-be Canada, the WNBA provides a platform for elite female athletes to compete at the highest level, captivating fans worldwide with its intense competition. Beyond the court, the WNBA is a trailblazer in promoting diversity, equality, and social justice. The league, teams, and players actively engage in advocacy efforts, using their platform to address important issues and inspire positive change in their communities. With a rich history of iconic moments and legendary players, the WNBA continues to break barriers and is a symbol of empowerment and resilience both on and off the court. The league has significantly elevated women's sports and remains a driving force in shaping the future, inspiring the next generation of athletes, and continues to grow in popularity through strategic partnerships and increasing media coverage. WNBA TEAMS Atlanta Dream, Chicago Sky, Connecticut Sun, Dallas Wings, Indiana Fever, Las Vegas Aces, Los Angeles Sparks, Minnesota Lynx, New York Liberty, Phoenix Mercury, Seattle Storm, and Washington Mystics. Expansion is on the horizon as the Golden State Valkyries will begin play in 2025, followed by a Toronto team in 2026. TUNE-IN Subscribe to WNBA League Pass to watch games live or on-demand, dive into the archives of past seasons, and enjoy behind the scenes stories of your favorite athletes. WNBA games are broadcast or steamed on ABC, CBS, CBS Sports Network, ESPN, ESPN2, ION, Meta, NBA TV, Prime Video, and X (formerly Twitter). FOLLOW The official website is WNBA.com. On social media, you can follow @WNBA on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Snapchat, and YouTube. Download the WNBA mobile app for iOS and Android devices.
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http://www.wnba.com/
External link for WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association)
- Industry
- Spectator Sports
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1996
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645 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10022, US
Employees at WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association)
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Phil Cook
Chief Marketing Officer at WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association)
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Kris Arneson
Assistant Chief of Police (ret) Minneapolis Police Department FBINA 193
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Freddie Mejia
Sr. Product Manager, WNBA
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Ryan Tanke
COO at Houston Rockets ✦ Visionary Leader ✦ P&L Performance ✦ Business Transformation ✦ Revenue Growth
Updates
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AT&T WNBA All-Star is returning to The Windy City! 🧡 The City of Chicago will host the 2026 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game, marking the second time the city will welcome the league’s premier midseason event! The 2026 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game will take place on Saturday, July 25 at United Center. More information can be found here: https://lnkd.in/g3jNqMG2
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Today, ESPN announced record breaking viewership numbers for the 2025 WNBA Season! ESPN networks delivered the most-watched WNBA Regular Season and Postseason ever across ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 - with the Postseason being the most-viewed across all networks since 1999! 🏀 Across 25 regular season games, WNBA on ESPN networks averaged 1.3M viewers, up 6% year-over-year. 🏀 Across 24 postseason games, the 2025 WNBA postseason averaged 1.2 million viewers, up 5% year-over-year. 🏀 The 2025 WNBA Finals Presented by YouTube TV on ABC and ESPN averaged 1.5 million viewers across four games. Thank you to our incredible fans for such a monumental season! Read more here: https://lnkd.in/evr-FCmw
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The WNBA is coming to USA Network in 2026! Today Versant Media announced an 11-year media rights agreement for USA Network to present WNBA games. As part of the multi-year agreement which runs through 2036, USA Network will present at least 50 WNBA games annually, including coverage of the WNBA Playoffs and WNBA Finals games in select years beginning in 2026. Check out the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/ejG8SB2M
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Proud of another WNBA team driving growth on and off the court with incredible investment. Joining the New York Liberty, Dallas Wings, Chicago Sky, Indiana Fever and Portland Fire in this year and last year's announcements of facility investments, the Los Angeles Sparks announced plans to build a new $150 million training and practice facility in El Segundo, scheduled to open in 2027. This marks the largest single-team investment in the history of women’s sports!
The Sparks announce $150M investment in practice facility, setting a new standard in women’s sports. 🔗 http://bit.ly/46ZDDT5
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Congratulations to all of our players and coaches being honored as end-of-season award winners! We are proud to celebrate the hard work and passion that made this season unforgettable! 🏀 ⭐ Kia WNBA Most Improved Player - Veronica Burton (Golden State Valkyries) ⭐ Kia WNBA Rookie of the Year - Paige Bueckers (Dallas Wings) ⭐ Kia WNBA Sixth Player of the Year - Naz Hillmon (Atlanta Dream) ⭐ Kia WNBA Most Valuable Player - A'ja Wilson (Las Vegas Aces) ⭐ Kia WNBA Co-Defensive Players of the Year - Alanna Smith (Minnesota Lynx) and A'ja Wilson (Las Vegas Aces) ⭐ State Street Investment Management SPY WNBA Coach of the Year - Natalie Nakase (Golden State Valkyries)
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Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike has been named the recipient of the 2025 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award! This award is presented each season to a player who exemplifies the ideals of sportsmanship on the court, including ethical behavior, fair play and integrity. Ogwumike becomes the first player in league history to win the award four times, having previously earned the honor in three consecutive seasons from 2019 to 2021.
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