WNBA to begin using charter flights on full-time basis this season once they can get the planes

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert told sports editors at a meeting in New York City on Tuesday that the league plans to begin using charter flights on a full-time basis this season as soon as possible ... Read More

2024 WNBA schedule: CBS to nationally broadcast 20 games, including three featuring Caitlin Clark and Fever

The 2024 WNBA season is just over ... an increase from four games on the CBS television network last season. An additional 12 games will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network throughout the season. Read More

Women’s Sports’ TV Rights Boom May Have Finally Arrived

Beyond the college women's basketball tournament, the WNBA and ... kicking off a new TV rights deal this year — worth an estimated $60 million per year — with ESPN, CBS Sports, Prime Video ... Read More

Caitlin’s Clark’s WNBA Debut to Stream on Disney+

The game, which will see Clark's Indiana Fever face off against the Connecticut Sun, is set for May 14, and will be the first (non-animated) live sports event on Disney+. Read More

Here's how much Caitlin Clark will make in the WNBA

"There isn't an endless reservoir of money they get to deal with," Greg Bouris, a professor sports management at Adelphi University, told CBS MoneyWatch, adding that the WNBA needs to meaningfully ... Read More

The Caitlin Clark show is coming to the WNBA: 36 of Fever’s 40 games will be on national TV

three on CBS or CBS Sports, 13 on NBA TV and four on Amazon Prime Video. Ahead of the WNBA draft, NCAA tournament stars Caitlin Clark of Iowa and Angel Reese of LSU are driving up women’s ... Read More

Why this WNBA draft is a landmark moment (not just because of Caitlin Clark)

Engelbert said in an interview with USA TODAY Sports ... ESPN2. CBS will televise eight WNBA games, double its previous high. CBS on Wednesday also just announced a new multi-year deal with ... Read More

WNBA salaries by the numbers: Putting Caitlin Clark’s salary in context

The WNBA currently makes $60 million a season from its TV contracts ESPN, CBS, ION and Amazon, per Front Office Sports ... rights and ticket sales per the deal with the union. Read More

Connecticut Sun announce 2024 WNBA broadcast schedule, including opener vs Indiana Fever

The Connecticut Sun will open the 2024 WNBA season ... 7 p.m., NBC Sports Boston/NBA TV June 12: at Chicago Sky; 8 p.m., NBC Sports Boston June 15: at Dallas Wings; 1 p.m., CBS June 18: vs ... Read More

WNBA to begin full-time charter flights this season, commissioner says

The wait for full-time charter flights for WNBA teams finally is over with commissioner Cathy Engelbert announcing the league’s plans to start the program this season. Read More

WNBA TV slate focuses on Fever, likely No. 1 Caitlin Clark

The WNBA on Wednesday released ... 13 times on NBA TV; eight times on ION; four times on Prime Video; twice on CBS and once on CBS Sports Network. Indiana is hoping to advance to the playoffs ... Read More

WNBA announces multi-year partnership with first-ever over-the-counter birth control pill

"Opill is changing the game in reproductive health, just like the WNBA’s game-changing role in sports and pop culture," Leila Bahbah, Perrigo U.S. Women’s Health Brand Lead, said in a statement. Read More