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How women's sports leagues are learning from the WNBA's big wins

May 8, 2026

The WNBA just signed a game-changing contract deal that’s making other women’s sports leagues take notes. This seven-year agreement boosts player pay dramatically, gives better travel perks, and adds mental health support—all firsts for the league. For decades, WNBA stars had to fight for fair treat

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Diana Taurasi: From Records to Retirement and Lifting Up Women’s Sports

April 7, 2026

Diana Taurasi retired after 20 seasons with the Phoenix Mercury, one of the greatest careers in sports history. She wasn’t just a star—she shattered records, became the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer, and won three championships. But her impact goes beyond stats. Even in retirement, she continues sh

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WNBA Deal Sets New Pay Bar for Women’s Sports

March 20, 2026

After a year and a half of talks, the WNBA reached a new agreement that will pay its players higher than any other U. S. women’s professional league. This comes after the U. S. women’s soccer team won a $24‑million settlement and the birth of a new professional women’s hockey league, showing a growi

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WNBA’s New Deal: Bigger Pay, Fresh Start

March 18, 2026

The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and its players’ union have finally reached a tentative agreement after more than a year of talks. The deal, still in principle, will set the stage for the league’s 30th season that kicks off on May 8. Negotiations dragged from March to June, wi

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NHL's New Rules: What's Changing for Players and Fans

June 28, 2025

The NHL has made some big changes to its rules. Starting in the 2026-27 season, teams will have to follow new salary cap rules during the playoffs. This is to stop teams from using loopholes to get around the cap. Teams can only exceed the cap by a certain amount if a player is injured. And if a pla

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Leaning Towards Life: Comparing Surgery and Lifestyle for Managing Diabetes and Obesity

February 5, 2025

Ever wondered whether surgery or lifestyle changes could be a game changer for obesity and diabetes? This is exactly what a recent study has explored. And yes, the results are quite insightful. Metabolic bariatric surgery, or MBS, has become quite popular. People who have type 2 diabetes a

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Indiana Fever: Preparing for a Championship Run with Mitchell's Return

February 1, 2025

Before the summer turns into wnba action, the Indiana Fever are conducting a strategic dance. The team are waiting for their star guard, Kelsey Mitchell who is currently in China, leading her team to victory in the WCBA. While she continues her success overseas, the Fever is getting ready for what c

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The Magic Behind Enjoying CBA Games: What Makes Fans Happy?

January 4, 2025

You might think that watching a basketball game is just about the action on the court. But there's a lot more to it, especially when it comes to the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league. Fans aren't always happy, and that's a big problem. This study used some fancy methods called Structural E

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NHL and Players Collaborate for a New CBA: A Fresh Approach

November 17, 2024

Instead of the usual intense negotiations that marked previous Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) talks, the National Hockey League (NHL) and its Players' Association (NHLPA) are taking a different path this time around. They're not just focusing on traditional issues like escrow. Now, wearable t