WNBA and players' union fail to reach new CBA deal
WNBA and players' union fail to agree new collective bargaining agreement by deadline. Key disputes over salary and revenue sharing could delay the 2026 season. Talks continue.
WNBA and players' union fail to agree new collective bargaining agreement by deadline. Key disputes over salary and revenue sharing could delay the 2026 season. Talks continue.
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