Things eventually settle, and the WNBA is the latest example of it, even though there’s still progress to make. The deadline has passed, and when it looked like an extension was off the table, players agreed to a 30-day continuation. But there’s not much room to relax with all the delays, and this is the right moment to start addressing the main issues, something WNBPA President Nneka Ogwumike is also hinting at.

This extension, too, wasn’t an easy one, as according to ESPN, the WNBA offered an extension earlier in October, but they did not receive any response initially. Clearing her stance on this recent to-and-fro, WNBPA President Nneka Ogwumike explained this delay and the opt-out clause. “This is another historical day, and what we anticipate to be a transformational negotiation

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