Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert acknowledged room for improvement in communication with players. (Photo by Sage Zipeto/Getty Images) Sage Zipeto via Getty Images CHICAGO — The league’s elite players want personalized check-ins beyond congratulations on their accomplishments. They open their phones to check texts and scroll social media.
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert figured they wouldn’t want to hear from her and the league all the time. She sits at a computer and sends emails to relay major information.
You see the problem.
There is a clear disconnect between Engelbert and players, despite an overall thawing of tensions four months after signing a collective bargaining agreement. It plays out in headlines, Instagram stories and social media posts because this is a professional sports league, and conflict creates noise.
In the WNBA players’ case, noise results in change. The…
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