WNBA, players' union discuss safety ahead of All‑Star Game

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert and Women's National Basketball Players Association leaders met to address the increase in racist and abusive messages targeting players before the All-Star Game. The discussions emphasized the critical need for early intervention, enhanced security, and improved collaboration between the league and the union. Both parties are working together to combat the rise of harassment and ensure a safer environment for all players throughout the professional basketball season.