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WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert Talks League Expansion
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July 7, 2025
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The CNBC Sport videocast brings you interviews with the biggest names in the business. In this week's episode, CNBC's Alex Sherman spoke with Cathy Engelbert, WNBA Commissioner; Nic Barlage, CEO of Rock Entertainment; Arn Tellem, vice chairman of Palace Sports and Entertainment; and Josh Harris, managing partner at Harris Blitzer Sports and Entertainment.
They spoke about the WNBA's announcement that it would be expanding the league to include teams in Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia by 2030. They discussed how these cities were selected, why the WNBA is ripe for growth and the talent pipeline in women's sports.
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WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert Talks League Expansion
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