WNBA draft picks are about to get paid like never before: 'It's an incredible time'

With a new CBA signed, WNBA players are set to make more money than ever before. The rookies are more than excited.
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WNBA draft picks are set to earn more than ever before

The new CBA has completely rewritten what it means to be a WNBA player, and this draft class is the first to feel it. Azzi Fudd went No. 1 overall to the Dallas Wings on Monday. But the bigger story ...
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Why This Year's WNBA Draft Will Feature Record Rookie Salaries and New Opportunities

There is always excitement around draft night, but this year feels different in a way that is hard to ignore. When players walk across that stage at the WNBA draft, they will not just be celebrating a ...
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The economic outlook of women’s sports reached a tipping point this week

Azzi Fudd (right) made an unprecedented amount of rookie money as the WNBA's No. 1 draft pick in 2026. Angelina Katsanis / Getty Images Welcome back to MoneyCall, The Athletic’s weekly sports business ...