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In the wee hours of Wednesday morning, Toronto Tempo president Teresa Resch heard her phone ring from another room. Sure enough, in a group chat with the WNBA’s other team presidents, news was spreading that there was indeed a deal in principle on a collective bargaining agreement. Now, things are about to get real. CBC | Sports News
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WNBA, players reach agreement in principle on new CBA that could see million-dollar salaries
The WNBA and its players’ union reached an agreement in principle on a transformational new collective bargaining agreement early Wednesday morning. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sides in WNBA labour talks report progress but work remains on ‘big items’
Both the WNBA and players’ union feel progress is being made toward a new collective bargaining agreement, but they both say there’s still work to be done to get a deal to the finish line. CBC | Sports News
Read More »WNBA players’ union president wants ‘robust’ evidence from league it wants a season
The WNBA and its players’ union met for a third consecutive day Thursday hoping to strike a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement. CBC | Sports News
Read More »WNBA, players’ union to meet as deadline nears to start season on time: report
The WNBA and the players’ union are set to meet Tuesday to continue discussions on reaching a new collective bargaining agreement as a deadline to get the season started on time is at hand, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. CBC | World News
Read More »WNBA, players’ union to resume stalled CBA negotiations on Monday
The WNBA and the players’ union will meet Monday in New York for the first time in several weeks to try to move the stalled collective bargaining negotiations forward. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Toronto Tempo name Ciara Carl, Brian Lankton assistant coaches for inaugural WNBA season
Ciara Carl and Brian Lankton have been hired by the Toronto Tempo as assistant coaches, the WNBA team announced Thursday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Uncertainty reigns for Toronto Tempo 1 year after Valkyries WNBA expansion draft
The Toronto Tempo’s hiring of Sandy Brondello turned some heads. Here was one of the most accomplished coaches in recent WNBA history hitting the open market and choosing to lead an expansion team without any players or even much of a front-office staff. CBC | Sports News
Read More »WNBA, players union extend CBA deadline to Jan. 9
The WNBA and players union agreed to an extension of the current collective bargaining agreement to Jan. 9 just before their current deadline ran out Sunday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Dallas Wings win WNBA draft lottery for 2nd consecutive season; Toronto Tempo to pick 6th or 7th
The Dallas Wings won the WNBA draft lottery for the second consecutive season on Sunday night. The league is expanding to 15 teams this season with the addition of the Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire. The two teams will also pick sixth and seventh in the draft next April. CBC | Sports News
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