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BREAKING: The WNBA has proposed cutting team housing in addition to an earlier start date, according to multiple sources.

The start date for training camp could be as early as mid-March, sources indicated, which would come with serious implications.

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WNBA Proposes Cutting Team Housing, Earlier Start to Season
The league is proposing a seven-figure base maximum salary, but it’s coming at a cost, multiple sources told FOS.
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December 2, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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CDC website altered at Robert F. Kennedy's behest to reflect his belief that "all events depicted in the film Ghostbusters really happened."
November 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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End anticompetitive conduct, and voila, market conditions improve. Imagine that! frontofficesports.com/ncaa-hockey-...
November 18, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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NEW: The WNBA's latest offer to players includes a million-dollar max salary—but only if certain revenue sharing targets are hit. The base supermax in 2026 would remain in the six figures.

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The WNBA’s Million-Dollar Offer Isn’t What it Seems
The reported $1.1 million figure represents a six-figure base salary with potential revenue sharing added in, multiple sources told FOS.
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November 21, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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The WNBA's latest CBA proposal includes a max salary exceeding $1 million.

As the Nov. 30 deadline approaches, where do things stand?

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New WNBA Offer to Players Includes Max Salary Over $1 Million
The league's offer to players has included a salary over $1 million for the first time, a source confirmed to FOS.
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November 19, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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The Tempo introduced Sandy Brondello as the franchise's first coach this AM.

While the terms of her deal were not disclosed, multiple sources told me she will earn a seven-figure salary annually making her one of the highest paid coaches in the WNBA.

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Sandy Brondello Turned Down More Money to Coach Tempo
The WNBA expansion team still made Brondello one of three known coaches in the league earning seven figures annually.
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November 4, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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The Mamdani administration must restore the 18mph Ghosts. But I kind of agree with the author's comparison of the 20mph Ghosts to original formula Four Loko. So good that it should be illegal. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/n...
Speed Limits Are Taking the Wind Out of Cyclists’ Exhilarating Commutes
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October 24, 2025 at 5:11 PM
The Mamdani administration must restore the 18mph Ghosts. But I kind of agree with the author's comparison of the 20mph Ghosts to original formula Four Loko. So good that it should be illegal. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/n...
Speed Limits Are Taking the Wind Out of Cyclists’ Exhilarating Commutes
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October 24, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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The sale of the Trail Blazers to Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon will take place in several stages across multiple years, similar to the Celtics, sources tell me: frontofficesports.com/portland-tra...
Sale of Trail Blazers to Tom Dundon Will Take Multiple Years
The purchase of the Trail Blazers will look similar to Bill Chisholm’s multi-step transaction to buy the Celtics, league sources tell FOS.
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October 22, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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On Monday, Fenerbahçe announced Seattle Storm forward Dominique Malonga had "unilaterally terminated her professional player contract with our club without any just cause."

BC of a required letter of clearance this could impede her return to the WNBA.

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Turkish Dispute Could Cloud French Star’s Return to WNBA
Fenerbahçe said it would “exercise all our legal rights” after Dominique Malonga left the team.
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October 21, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Five years ago, the NBA’s Orlando bubble became known for its late-night wine sessions as teams finished the season at Disney during COVID. Today, the drinking sessions from the bubble live on in a league-wide wine exchange. Story: frontofficesports.com/nba-stars-sw...
NBA Stars Swap Wine with League Friends and Foes
NBA players fell in love with wine in bubble. Now, they’re exchanging bottles to keep the spirit of those late-night drinking sessions going.
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October 18, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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A couple big recent scoops from us that you might have missed because we published them at the highly strategic times of 5 pm on Friday and midnight on Saturday:
October 12, 2025 at 3:16 PM
A couple big recent scoops from us that you might have missed because we published them at the highly strategic times of 5 pm on Friday and midnight on Saturday:
October 12, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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I don't want to speculate, but you have to think that the hours that Peter Thiel and Jeffrey Epstein spent over lunch in 2017 almost certainly featured one of the most normal conversations of all time.
September 26, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Longevity is a fleeting concept in sports, but not in Minnesota.

Over the last 15 years, Cheryl Reeve has built a level of sustained success that no other franchise has mirrored. Now, the Lynx are in position to win a historic fifth WNBA title.

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How Cheryl Reeve Turned the Lynx Into the WNBA Gold Standard
Players, coaches, and executives who have worked with Reeve tell FOS how she built a team that has “tortured” the WNBA for years.
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September 21, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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I took the mandatory US Open field trip this week. Complaining about the Open being obnoxious and expensive dates back decades. Even so - everyone I spoke to agreed things had changed over the last two years. The numbers back it up.
September 6, 2025 at 3:26 PM
I took the mandatory US Open field trip this week. Complaining about the Open being obnoxious and expensive dates back decades. Even so - everyone I spoke to agreed things had changed over the last two years. The numbers back it up.
September 6, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Angel Reese went on record and torched her teammates in what multiple league executives characterized as an unprecedented move.

Where her future in Chicago stands & how the team is addressing her critiques here:

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Angel Reese's Sky Future Uncertain After Torching Teammates
There is a belief among some sources that Reese’s future in Chicago may not be reparable after her most recent comments.
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September 3, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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It appears increasingly unlikely the WNBA and WNBPA will reach a deal for a new collective bargaining agreement ahead of the Oct. 31 deadline.

There are multiple paths forward, including an extension:

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New WNBA CBA By Oct. 31 Deadline Appears Increasingly Unlikely
The union cited the league’s “lack of urgency” and questioned if it was “just running out the clock” on negotiations in a statement to FOS.
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August 25, 2025 at 8:55 PM
I’m always saying this
August 26, 2025 at 2:13 AM
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New: The Palestinian flag is back in MLS after a two-year ban, under very narrow restrictions. Fans in one stadium can display exactly one frontofficesports.com/mls-columbus...
MLS Says Columbus Fans Can Fly Palestinian Flag After 2-Year Ban
The league gave Crew fans an exemption after their team paid a $7.5 million transfer fee to sign Palestinian forward Wessam Abou Ali.
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August 20, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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can't wait to ultimately learn that winnie greco was told that someone from the city was coming by to pick up some cash and the name of @katiehonan.bsky.social's publication threw her off
August 21, 2025 at 12:34 AM