Latest news with #Zena
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
How Does Revenue Sharing Work in the WNBA?
Zena and Ben break down the details of revenue sharing, as it relates specifically to the WNBA and the CBA the players and the league are negotiating. How does the system in the W differ from the NBA? And what will it take for players to get their fair share?
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Can New York Get Back on Top? Will Fever & Aces Start Winning More?
Zena is back from vacation – and stepping into a world where the WNBA dominates her social feed. She and Ben talk about All-Star Weekend, and how the W – from the StudBudz to the players' viral warmup shirts – has moved into a new space of cultural prominence. Next, Ben shares reporting updates on the CBA – the new collective bargaining agreement being negotiated in the WNBA – including who exactly is sitting on both sides of the table, how revenue sharing actually works in the W (hint: it's different than you think), and what the league is willing to say about its profitability. Then, Zena and Ben talk through some of the biggest questions facing the teams of the WNBA as the second half of the season gets underway. Can the Fever and the Aces make a real run for it? With some fresh faces in the mix, will the Liberty be back on top? Are there any lower ranked teams that can make it to the playoffs? Plus, what we're watching this weekend.
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Sport
- Yahoo
Big Questions for the Second Half of the WNBA Season
Zena and Ben attempt to answer some big questions for the second half of the WNBA season, namely: Can the Fever and the Aces start winning more? And, with the return of Jonquel Jones plus the addition of Emma Meesseman, will the New York Liberty find their way back to the top?
Yahoo
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
WNBA Player Poll: Trash Talkers, Expansion + More [FULL EPISODE]
In our second episode covering The Athletic's anonymous WNBA player poll project, Zena talks to Ben and Sabreena about the players' responses to some more business-related matters: Which city should get a WNBA expansion team? If you had to pick one thing to include in the new CBA, what would it be? And: what should the maximum salary be? Then, the crew dishes on who got called out for being the league's biggest trash talker – plus, a new game: Talkin' Trash, led by Ben, in which Zena and Sabreena try to guess who said what.
Yahoo
23-07-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Caitlin vs Juju vs Paige: Face of the League in 5 Years?
Zena, Ben, and Sabreena talk about who WNBA players think will be the face of the league in 5 years -- and what differentiates that title from best player.
