{"id":491377,"date":"2026-02-22T04:59:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T04:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/491377\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T04:59:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T04:59:09","slug":"wnba-counters-with-guaranteed-housing-proposal-as-pivotal-negotiations-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/491377\/","title":{"rendered":"WNBA Counters With Guaranteed Housing Proposal as Pivotal Negotiations Continue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/roundtable.io\/sports\/wnba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WNBA<\/a> and WNBPA are still locked into negotiations over the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) that has <a href=\"https:\/\/roundtable.io\/sports\/wnba\/news\/someone-s-gonna-have-to-fold-napheesa-collier-speaks-out-on-wnba-cba-talks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">now entered its 16th month<\/a>. It\u2019s a pivotal moment as the league has its peak popularity in a long time, fueled by the stars like Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and Paige Bueckers. The league has seen increased television ratings, higher attendance in arenas, and that\u2019s richened media deals. Despite this, it\u2019s been tense. The league most recently submitted their new proposal on Friday that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/wnba\/story\/_\/id\/47997512\/new-wnba-proposal-includes-housing-players-26\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN reports<\/a> looks to guarantee housing for all WNBA players through 2026, with that being phased out in later years of the deal. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The WNBA and WNBPA are still locked into negotiations over the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) that has now&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":491378,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,82,630],"class_list":["post-491377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491377","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=491377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491377\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/491378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}