Out of Your League

Out of Your League

the gentrification of the WNBA

While “investment in women’s sports” is often uncritically celebrated among league owners and the media, reality is much more complicated.

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Frankie de la Cretaz
May 16, 2025
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Thanks for being here! I am a full-time freelance sports writer. This piece is free for everyone to read because I think it’s important, but it is the result of many hours of work—and a year of pitching this story to outlets, unsuccessfully (it was rejected by eight different publications!). Paid subscriptions to this newslet…

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