{"id":287299,"date":"2025-11-16T18:51:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T18:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/287299\/"},"modified":"2025-11-16T18:51:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T18:51:06","slug":"a-number-of-wnba-executives-told-fos-the-immediate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/287299\/","title":{"rendered":"A number of WNBA executives told FOS the immediate \u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A number of WNBA executives told FOS the immediate reaction to the new 5-on-5 league, which will feature six teams of 11 players, is one of curiosity. <a href=\"https:\/\/frontofficesports.com\/newsletter\/project-b-making-noise-sun-11-16\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:While the season doesn\u2019t come in direct competition with the WNBA calendar, multiple sources questioned whether the league could be an indirect threat to the WNBA in time,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">While the season doesn\u2019t come in direct competition with the WNBA calendar, multiple sources questioned whether the league could be an indirect threat to the WNBA in time,<\/a> and suggested that some WNBA players could consider forgoing the season if CBA negotiations continue to go poorly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/frontofficesports.com\/newsletter\/project-b-making-noise-sun-11-16\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Front Office Sports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Front Office Sports<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A number of WNBA executives told FOS the immediate reaction to the new 5-on-5 league, which will feature&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":273949,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,130287,124498,130288,82,630,11043],"class_list":{"0":"post-287299","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wnba","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-direct-competition","11":"tag-fos","12":"tag-indirect-threat","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-wnba","15":"tag-wnba-players"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/273949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}