Roz Gold-Onwude
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first heard Nov 2024
last heard 11 Nov
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I think it's very clear that this is no longer the day of your aunties, your grannies, WNBA, where maybe it was the WNBA players should be lucky that there is a league to play in.
No, they have many options now.
And that's really clear as we take it to the impact on CBA negotiations.
So literally, again...
Project B signs Nneka Agumake, president of the Players Union.
In fact, the entire Players Union leadership group, the president, the VPs and all that, all of them got equity in different leagues.
So whether that's Project B, Unrivaled or Athletes Unlimited, they all got different slices of ownership in that.
And let's look at an excerpt from Front Office Sports, what they said about the impact.
An intentional move to exert pressure on labor negotiations.
There was a similar feeling last year when union leaders Nafisa Collier and Breonna Stewart co-founded Unrivaled.
At the time, both players acknowledged the startup three-on-three league came at a perfect time as negotiations for a new CBA were just beginning.
So to come back to the impact on CBA negotiations, how do you see the fact that all these players got ownership slices impacting the way they discuss things?
Yeah, I agree with the concept of this gives the players leverage.
The leverage.
You know, I think it's certainly a good thing that in a negotiation when you have leverage, when you can position yourself to say, I got another option.
You know what I'm saying?
And not even like, none of these options say, I won't play W. It just says, we're putting pressure on you to get this right.
When you heard about like,
as the president of the association and her involvement in this, the knee-jerk reaction that you could see is it feels like maybe there might be some conflicts of interest, right?
And certainly, yeah, conflicts of interest, not just for her, but for anybody who's over there with ownership of other leagues and you have equity in other leagues, what might be important to you is,
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