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ESPN Set to Begin 28th Season with WNBA; ‘WNBA Countdown’ Expands Coverage
ESPN, which has carried WNBA games since its inception in 1997, will begin its 28th season with a doubleheader that features Caitlin Clark and...
Nick Wright: A Level of ‘Equality of Criticism’ is Going to Come to WNBA
"I don’t think it’s going to be a direct, straight, linear growth, but I do think they now have enough star power that it is going to be a topic."
Gregg Doyel Suspended After Caitlin Clark Interaction
Doyel will not be permitted to cover Clark and the Fever this summer, although he will reportedly still write columns on the team.
WNBA Opening Night to be Available on Disney+
This will be the first time WNBA games have been added to Disney+.
Tegna, Indiana Fever Partner for Local TV Package
"This is an exhilarating moment for women’s sports. The WNBA and Fever are leading the charge with this groundbreaking local broadcast rights agreement."
Sports Media Reacts to Awkward Caitlin Clark Press Conference Moment with Gregg Doyel
"I was just doing what I do, talking to another athlete, another person, and didn’t see the line – didn’t even know there was a line in the vicinity – until I crossed it."
Courtney Cox: WNBA Could Be Approaching ‘Turning of Tides’
"And I’m just saying there could be a change here with Caitlin Clark."
WNBA Draft Averages 2.45 Million Viewers, Most-Watched in League History
Last year's WNBA Draft averaged 572,000 viewers on ESPN, marking a 328% year-over-year increase.
Iowa-South Carolina Women’s NCAA National Championship Game Averages 18.7 Million Viewers, Eclipses Previous Viewership Record
The metric renders the championship showdown as the most-watched women’s college basketball game in history.
Iowa-UConn Averages 14.2 Million Viewers on ESPN, Most-Watched Women’s National Semifinals on Record
ESPN’s coverage of the Final Four marked the most-viewed women’s national semifinals on record, garnering an average of 10.8 million viewers, which is up 138% year-over-year.