Alysha Clark, the oldest WNBA player at 38, embarks on her 16th training camp with the Dallas Wings. Known for her gritty defense, shes the last from her 2010 draft class and won Sixth Player of the Year at 36. Her 15-year-old chihuahua, Sly, has been by her side since her early struggles. Clarks journey from barely cracking the league to starting every game in Seattles championship runs showcases her resilience. As a union leader, she helped negotiate a new CBA, benefiting role players with higher minimum salaries, retired player benefits, more roster spots, and full-time trainers. Now, she brings veteran wisdom to the Wings, mentoring rookies like Paige Bueckers. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/53c09a8788d6f324

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