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Rival leagues, charter flights and T-shirts: 11 moments that led to WNBA labor strife
CBA negotiations intensified in recent months, but previous events helped spark the stalemate between the WNBA and WNBPA.
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WNBA CBA negotiations: 'Status quo' and what's next after deadline passes
What does 'status quo' mean, and which issues are players focusing on hours ahead of the Jan. 9 deadline?
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WNBA CBA Q&A: Nneka Ogwumike, Napheesa Collier on 'standstill'
WNBPA president Nneka Ogwumike and VP Napheesa Collier applaud player solidarity but bemoan a lack of progress in CBA negotiations.
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