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Who should be the next WNBA commissioner? Potential candidates to replace Cathy Engelbert

September 04, 2026 The New York Times 1 min read

Bethany Donaphin, Swin Cash ... or Condoleezza Rice? Could any of these women be the league's next leader?

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Amid the most successful season in the WNBA’s 30-year history, commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced Friday that she’ll retire at the end of 2026.
Engelbert was named as the league’s first commissioner in 2019, overseeing an era of immense growth bo …
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