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Gregg Doyel apologizes for ‘clumsy and awkward’ Caitlin Clark interaction: ‘My heart was well-intentioned.’
Doyel took a lot of criticism here for his interaction with Clark about her "heart hands" gesture to family.
Andraya Carter is becoming one of the next faces of ESPN
Skepticism on Caitlin Clark’s WNBA move misses the mark
WNBA’s Indiana Fever set for unprecedented national exposure
The WNBA announced that the Indiana Fever will have 36 of its 40 games featured by the league's national broadcast and streaming partners.
CBS Sports announces new multi-year deal with WNBA
The WNBA and CBS will continue as media partners going forward.
WNBA agrees to media rights extension with Prime Video
The WNBA and Prime Video are extending their partnership.
WNBA ‘Welcome To The W’ ads look to capitalize on women’s college basketball interest
"That was just a great invitation for us to jump together and see if we can get them to partake in the same consumption of the WNBA."
Alex Rodriguez calls Glen Taylor’s actions ‘so f****** childish,’ insists he and Marc Lore will buy Timberwolves and Lynx
Rebecca Lobo: Caitlin Clark ‘a singular force like we’ve never seen’
"She's been a singular force and has come along right at the perfect moment."
Darren Rovell roasted for post on Caitlin Clark WNBA salary and sponsorships
Rovell's "Caitlin Clark chooses a $750,000 paycut" tweet drew strong response.
Ryan Clark defends The Pivot after Michael Porter Jr.-WNBA interview criticized over sexism
A disappointing interview featuring NBA star Michael Porter Jr. launched criticism at the multimedia company.
Scripps Sports’ Brian Lawlor talks one-year anniversary: ‘You’ve got to go where there’s opportunity.’
"I think you'll see us continuing to acquire sports rights."
Brittney Griner will partner with ESPN, Disney on documentary, scripted series
Both a documentary and a scripted series about Brittney Griner are in the works.
WNBA and Scripps reveal ION-specific data, cite ‘higher heights’
"New fans found us. Faithful fans embraced the appointment viewing. This success is only going to grow in the future."
Pro Basketball Writers Association challenges WNBA, NY Liberty for limiting ‘efforts to capture a critical moment in league history’
"We're concerned that this incident is part of a broader, growing disconnect between the WNBA, its players and ... professional journalists."
ESPN’s increased WNBA coverage is commendable but falls into familiar traps
Look to Pat McAfee for the template?
WNBA Playoffs hit 22-year high on cable
The WNBA Playoffs hit another high for the league this week.
WNBA’s national TV viewership was up more than 20 percent over last season
The league said it had the most total unique viewers since 2008.
TV and Streaming Viewing Picks for September 13, 2023: how to watch WNBA Playoffs
The WNBA Playoffs begin tonight with a doubleheader on ESPN2 and ESPN.
WNBA on ION outdraws LIV Golf on The CW
Though the two sports didn't go head to head, the WNBA drew more viewers.
TV and Streaming Viewing Picks for June 11, 2023: how to watch WNBA today
A slew of WNBA games are scheduled today including an ABC Sunday afternoon doubleheader and one on CBS Sports Network
Brittney Griner’s WNBA return is league’s most-watched regular season cable game since 1999
The WNBA season got off to a strong start on ESPN.
State Farm will be the title sponsor of ION’s WNBA Friday Night Spotlight
"We are constantly looking for ways to elevate women in sports, and WNBA Friday Night Showcase on ION will bring the excitement of women’s basketball to even more people."
Suns/Mercury owner Mat Ishbia says ‘I think others will follow’ from RSNs to broadcast TV
"Cable subscriptions are going down in the country, and so you don’t want to have less fans watching your product. So, how do you fix that? How do you solve for that?"